Sunset Pika

William C. Gladish

Sunset Pika

Pika enjoying the sunset, razor sharp and clear image using large file size.

Beautiful T-shirts with different colors and styles are also available with this image:

Sunset Pika T-shirt

I Seeeek…The Sweet Light T-shirt

A companion image is also available:

Pika Howling

Calendars Too:

Calendar Gallery

Canon 40D camera, Canon 500mm IS 4.0 Lens, Tripod with Ballhead Mount. For discussion of shutter speed, f-stop, available light, and my technique, please visit my profile page…thank you :-)

Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

Thank you to all the groups featuring this image.

Sunset Pika belongs to the following groups:

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Sunset Pika by William C. Gladish
Sunset Pika by William C. Gladish
  • valzart

    valzart

    Aww this is not only adorable sweetheART I think its the clearest photograph I’ve ever seen love it lol! ;} happy hippy hugglez

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you valzart and thanks for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • Scott  d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    excellent

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Scott :-)

  • Lund

    Lund

    I don’t understand how you can keep finding these incredible animals and get such perfect shots of them. You’re truly remarkable.
    Lovely, as always.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Lund,
    WOW, that’s so nice of you to say..thank you and thanks for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • zumi

    zumi

    nice catch. what did you do for him/her to stop? they are fast as lightning… LOL

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Zumi…I just watched and observed their behavior for about six hours and then positioned myself accordingly and waited for sunset light :-)

  • Svetlana Sewell

    Svetlana Sewell

    Adorable capture William!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Svetlana :-)

  • Sharon Perrett

    Sharon Perrett

    Gorgeous capture, what beautiful lighting too, fantastic work

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Sharon and thanks for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • Marta Boulden

    Marta Boulden

    Really beautiful! That little guy kniows where his light is! :o)

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Marta and thanks for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • dmarie

    dmarie

    Oh My Goodness…what a little sweetie. Precious capture of him…Could just gobble him up…ADORABLE…Such innocence in animals. Well done :-)

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Dawn,
    Thank you for the very kind words and for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • Peter Denness

    Peter Denness

    Top Class, as I would expect

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Peter…Thanks :-)

  • ZoeMcduncan

    ZoeMcduncan

    A beautiful picture.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Zoe,
    Thank you for the kind words :-)

  • Larry Trupp

    Larry Trupp

    Great capture Bill, just love his pose here.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Larry…I love his pose too :-)

  • bubbleblue

    bubbleblue

    excellent capture.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Joy,
    Thank you for the kind comment :-)

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    oh my hes so adorable !

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Lucindawind and thanks for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • Yool

    Yool

    Wow…..this is stunning and cute !!!!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Yool,
    Thank you for the very kind words and for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • AuntieBarbie

    AuntieBarbie

    gotta get my 15 minutes of sun for the Vitamin D – would love to hold in my hands and cuddle.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you AuntieBarbie…pikas do have a ten on the cute factor :-)

  • Deborah H. Benoit

    Deborah H. Benoit

    Excellent capture and so cute!!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Deborah :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thank you Sparrowdk for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • zumi

    zumi

    I see. Great capture and patience!!!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    ...and the actor/actress decided to show this time, which is fine, that’s their decision to make :-)

  • Dusker

    Dusker

    He really is soaking in the last few rays of sun; great photo especially along with the other one.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Heather…we both a great time enjoying the last few rays of sun that day :-)

  • Danielle Espin

    Danielle Espin

    Beautiful shot! So cute the way he is posed seeming to gaze right into the light!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Danielle…I love the pika’s pose too :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thank you OneDayOneImage for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thank you LavenderMoon for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • AnnDixon

    AnnDixon

    So beautiful, so very cute, xx

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Ann,
    Thank you and thanks for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • pillipala

    pillipala

    so so cute! lol. what a sweet little thing :)

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Maya,
    Thank you for the kind words :-)

  • Robert Elliott

    Robert Elliott

    wonderful shot

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Robert,
    Thank you for the kind words :-)

  • Noelene Davies

    Noelene Davies

    Wow, what an adorable little animal.Fabulous capture.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Noelene,
    Thank you for the very kind words :-)

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    outstanding capture

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Kathy :-)

  • rbbloemendaal

    rbbloemendaal

    Fantastic shot :)

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello RBB.
    Thanks for the kind words and for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • Erik Schlogl

    Erik Schlogl

    Definitely a favourite!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Erik,
    Thank you for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • John Wright

    John Wright

    Magic light! Great pose you captured.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you John and thanks for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • Jan Piller

    Jan Piller

    awww – what a cute little thing! and what excellent light you captured on him!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Jan,
    Thank you for the kind words :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thanks to the Animal Photography Group for featuring this image :-)

  • Sharon Mau

    Sharon Mau

    Oh how darling he is!!! I haven’t seen a Pika since I was in Alaska. They are so cute, I love them! This is a beautiful image, I love the warm sunlight illuminating this adorable little creature!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Eeeeek…Thank you Sharon…I love them too and thanks for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • Nickolay Stanev

    Nickolay Stanev

    Awesome!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Nickolay :-)

  • Martine Roch

    Martine Roch

    superb and fave

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Martine,
    Thank you and thanks for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • anaviktoriaarts

    anaviktoriaarts

    This is simply beautiful, both in the tiny little Pika, and your lovely capture. The DOF is excellent as is the warm tones. Beautiful!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Ana,
    Thank you for the very kind words and for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thanks to the Unlimited Quality group for featuring this image :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thanks to the AMERICA’s National Parks and WILDLIFE Habitat group for featuring this image :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thank you Maureen for adding this to your favorites and putting me on your watchlist :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thank you Heather for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • Aquarelle

    Aquarelle

    Goodness this is stunning,what a fabulous capture and composition

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Jean and thanks for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thank you Joaquin for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • Joanne  Bradley

    Joanne Bradley

    Excellent capture of light and wonderful composition! The subject is adorable!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Joanne,
    Thank you for the kind words :-)

  • Krys Bailey

    Krys Bailey

    Gorgeous!!!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Krys…thank you! :-)

  • Barbara  Brown

    Barbara Brown

    Nice capture and the lighting is wonderful!!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Barbara :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thank you Jessy for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • cammiecakes

    cammiecakes

    This is such a wonderful shot, well done!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Cammiecakes,
    Thank you and thanks for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • Blair Wainman

    Blair Wainman

    This is truly an amazing capture!! The lighting, angle and posture of this little guy are simply spectacular!! Well done and an instant favorite for me!!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Blair for the very kind words and for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • Gail Bridger

    Gail Bridger

    It’s a beauty shot…fave

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Gail,
    Thank you for the kind comment and for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • Georgie Hart

    Georgie Hart

    Magnificent shot

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Georgie,
    Thank you for the kind words and for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • greenfrog153

    greenfrog153

    Awwwwwwww, what a cutie.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Greenfrog :-)

  • seawhisper

    seawhisper

    Omg priceless! Looks like it is sunbathing. :)

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Seawhisper,
    Thank you for the very kind words and for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thank you Adrienne for adding this to your favorites :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thank you Rinkydink for adding this to your favorities :-)

  • Jillian Johnston

    Jillian Johnston

    Very nice—where was this taken?

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Jillian,
    Thank you for the kind words…it was taken at Rocky Mountain National Park :-)

  • Liane Pinel

    Liane Pinel

    Wow! So sharp and cute too…contemplating life itself:)

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Liane for the very kind words and for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • Jason Asher

    Jason Asher

    Very clear and great depth of field… just like most of your work. Another great one William.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Jason,
    Thank you for the very kind words and for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • Paola Svensson

    Paola Svensson

    Very cute capture! I like the lighting.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Paola,
    Thank you for the kind comment and for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • Peter Lawrie

    Peter Lawrie

    Excellent shot. Captivating. It says a lot about your understanding of the animals in your gallery. :o)

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Peter,
    Thank you for the very kind words :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thank you Melanie for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thank you Kay for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thank you Linaji for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • Olivia Moore

    Olivia Moore

    Wow this is just stunning!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Hello Olivia,
    Thank you for the very kind words, adding this image to your favorites, and putting me on your watchlist :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    Thank you Jason for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • j442000

    j442000

    An amazing capture. I have thoroughly enjoyed looking at all your images. Warm wishes, Julie.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Julie for all the kind words…I’m so pleased you enjoyed the images…thank you for your time :-)

  • Mariann Rea

    Mariann Rea

    Aww this is so cute, William!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    Thank you Mariann for the very kind words and for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • Kristina K

    Kristina K


    from your hosts :))

  • William C. Gla... replied

    thank you kristina and thanks to the group :-)

  • gabbielizzie

    gabbielizzie

    congratulations on your feature

  • William C. Gla... replied

    thank you :-)

  • AFogArty

    AFogArty

    AWESOME! love the clarity.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    thank you :-)

  • Brandie1

    Brandie1

    A super capture.
    Congratulations on your feature.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    thank you and thanks for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • rodeorose

    rodeorose

    Wonderful shot!

  • William C. Gla... replied

    thank you :-)

  • loudonphoto

    loudonphoto

    Great Shot !

  • William C. Gla... replied

    thank you :-)

  • artywendy

    artywendy

    Bless him..he,s Thinking.

  • William C. Gla... replied

    thank you :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    thank you Colour and Light for featuring this image :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    thank you Silvarith for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • William C. Gladish

    William C. Gla...

    thank you wildimagenation for adding this image to your favorites :-)

  • judygal

    judygal

    Wow what a little cutie this is.. Great capture

  • Isa Rodriguez

    Isa Rodriguez

    waaaaaaaah. so puuuurdy.. awesome shot.. but i been looking and gazing.. you have one of those special portfolios.. amazing

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