A Hundred Million Reasons
Nikon D90
Nikkor 70-300mm lens
Featured in The X – Human Sentiment group
Photo taken at Madrona Farm on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
I spent the afternoon at a charity auction today and was able to enjoy a lot of pretty amazing music. Leeroy Stager was one of those talents.
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Leeroy Stagger is a Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter.
Raised in rural British Columbia, Stagger worked in several local bands until gaining attention from acts such as Hot Hot Heat and Carolyn Mark. Reinventing himself as a singer-songwriter, he released his debut independent EP, Six Tales of Danger, in 2002.
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benthebrown
Wow, this is really good Shelly! Love the composition and the exposure is just super with the background completely blown out to white. This is super!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thanks so much Ben! Mid afternoon outside clear skies….blown out but I think it worked ok here :)
Sean Jansen
What a great capture Shelly, a perfect shot and love the white background with this !!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thanks Sean :)
Nathalie Chaput
Great shot Shelly!!
You do celebrity portraits now… WTG :-))
Shelly Hiebert replied
I know! I am all over the map these days lol! Thanks Nathalie :)
pablohon3y
Hey Shelly, I really really really like this, as it has been said before it looks really good on the white background, a great shot, I am guessing the white hasn’t been photoshopped in, great capture, high 5’s all round :)
Shelly Hiebert replied
Did you forget who you were talking to Paul…..me photoshop in a white background lol! Just a really bright sky that worked in my favour with the b&w conversion :D Thanks for your great comment :)
Rosemary Scott
Shelly this is terrific! Look how sharp it is!! fantastic :))
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thanks SO much Rosemary! I always really love to hear from you :)
monocotylidono
Lovely portrait Shelly, full of passion!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thank you George :)
Vikram Franklin
More than the great composition and clever metering – I like this for the ‘moment of capture’ – the emotion on his face is great!
Shelly Hiebert replied
So kind of you Vikram….thank you so very much :)
Anthony Hedger
fanbloodytastic Shelly
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thanks Tony! Love that expression a lot :)
Dan Biggins
This is superb Shelly – love the composition here!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Yay! Thanks Dan :)
kjgordon
very kool….........
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thank you kj :)
Shoaib .
very cool.. its hard to be a rock star these days :)
Shelly Hiebert replied
LOL! It’s true though Shoaib…..I’ve been trying for some time and no go hehehe!
Vickie Emms
please add a location to this photo for Canadiana
Shelly Hiebert replied
Done deal Vickie :)
grimduke1
Nice Ray bans!...That’s how good the detail is on that image!...I actually swore when I saw this!... And I don’t swear normally!...(I won’t say, what I said)
This is an amazing image! One of your best easily
Shelly Hiebert replied
I made Kerry swear….I made Kerry swear lol! You always crack me up so much and you are always so lovely with your comments. Thanks big time :)
Rita H. Ireland
very cool capture!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thanks very kindly Rita :)
Pete Costick
Really love the angle on this, perfectly balanced b&w tones against the white expance behond, the framing of face and mike making such a stunning image. Now I’m thinking this is my fave from this shoot :) You’re a star Shell :)
Shelly Hiebert replied
You are going to give me a fat head with all of your praise today Pete! But I love it :) Thank you, thank you , thank you :)
berndt2
very cool composition!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thank you very much :)
Appel
Another dandy of a shot!!! You must have had a blast!!!!
Shelly Hiebert replied
It turned out to be a really fabulous day on many levels Anne :) Thanks for checking this out :)
Wendi Donaldson
Fabulous shot!!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thanks Wendi :)
nightflower
This one caught my eyes!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Glad it did! Thanks for checking it out :)
Jean M. Laffitau
Great capture!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thank you so very much Jean :)
Rob Toombs
I love the crop on this Shelly…. Fantastic image….
Shelly Hiebert replied
Me and my crazy crops! Glad you appreciate it Rob…thank you :)
Paul Wilkin
kicks ass! I love this!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Heya Paul! Thanks buddy :)
Gorandos
wow…..I like it very much!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thank you kindly Gorandos :)
Isa Rodriguez
aaaah.. you are my ,i see, Shelly..
another amazing beauty
Isa Rodriguez
oops.. dont know what happened there. meant to say ..you are my teacher: , I see, Shelly.. lol
Shelly Hiebert replied
And you are a sweetheart Isa :) Thanks so much my dear :)
Pete Costick
Congrats…..featured work
Shelly Hiebert replied
Awesome! Thank you so much Pete :)
Simone Byrne 20 days ago
Awesome tight comp and tones, lovely work!
Shelly Hiebert replied 19 days ago
Thanks very much for your comment Simone :)
Trish Woodford 19 days ago
Really awesome composition :))
Shelly Hiebert replied 19 days ago
I really appreciate that…thank you Trish :)
pennphotography 19 days ago
Sweet photo!! Actually so cool!!
Shelly Hiebert replied 19 days ago
Awesome! Thanks for the great comment….much appreciated :)