Doug the Pug
Doug the Pug in full.
Taken with a Canon 5D and 24-105mm lens @ f13, ISO 100, 1/200th sec, 3 x Elinchrom lights, black backdrop.
Won Avatar challenge for All Things Black Group, July 2009 & Just For fun Challenge, Playful Photogenic Pets Group, Oct 2009.
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SandraRos
You could not ask for a more perfect and spectacular photograph than this !! The catch light in the eyes, the extremely beautiful lighting (look at those toe nails) the whole ambience of this capture is just way, way beyond perfect and beautiful !!
Rowan Plantag...
He is so very precious!
micklyn
Incredible! Perfect.
roseduggan
great work !!!
Shoaib .
awesome !!! GREAT image
Laurie Search
LOL, just adorable! And I love all the black! Great job!!
mydogmax
so gorgeous alex well done
CarmenHolly
This is just a perfect capture.
Doug Greenwald
Doesn’t look anything like me – my eyes are blue :)
Seriously – very nice work – the lighting is perfect, it’s hard to make a dark subject stand out against a black background.
helmutk
Lovely capture !
Scott d'Almeida
excellent
Stan Wojtaszek
Great work, Alex.
JayneLogan
Congratulations on the #1 spot in the Challenge … Doug the Pug is fabulous!
Elana Bailey
Firstly, brilliant capture, Alex. Secondly, Doug is adorable and so is that name….Doug the Pug. Priceless. Well done indeed. An instant fave.
Phillip Weyers
Very nicely done Alex… very professional.
rodeorose
Love the black-on-black. You’ve done this so well.
Susan Kimball
awww too cute!!
rodeorose
Had to come back and enjoy this one again. This is perfect!
ViktoryiaN
Can it get any cuttier? Nooooo! Gorgeous shot!
ys-eye
Wonderful portrait… love the light!
Pat Shawyer
Doug the pug is just gorgeous
Rebecca Cozart
Beautiful work!
pat gamwell
Just doesn’t get any cuter! Superb! Congrats!
Raquel Perryman
Robyn Carter
Fantastic – I love this ;)
SandyK 29 days ago