Photo by Jeremy Sparks
Eyes On The Prize
Author: Jeremy Sparks
Instagram @actiondogimages
ISO 400 (Manual Exposure, Auto ISO)
EF 70-200 f2.8 + EF 1.4x Tele Converter @125mm
Image Capture: May 31st 2026 @11.25am
Location: “Dogstival” Burley Park, UK + K9 Aquasports Pool
I think this little Terrier was as much at home in the water as he was out of it, had an absolute blast chasing and retrieving the tennis balls that were thrown for it.
I love the sharpness, the dog’s determination and the thousands of water droplets that help frame this Terrier’s face.
Post processing notes:
Edited exclusively with ON1 Photo Raw 2026. Started with mw own custom made preset followed by tweaking Develop module and Local module adjustments. Finally the eyes were enhanced using techniques learned in an ON1 Plus tutorial videoExif information:
| Copyright: | Jeremy Sparks |
| Camera: | Canon EOS R1 |
| Aperture: | f/4 |
| Focal Length: | 125mm |
| ISO: | 400 |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/2500 sec. |
| Created: | May 31, 2026 11:25:26 |