Photo by Jeremy Sparks
So Many Balls, So Little Time
Author: Jeremy Sparks
Instagram: @actiondogimages
ISO 400 (Manual Exposure, Auto ISO)
EF70-200 f2.8 + EF 1.4x Tele Converter @170mm
Image captured May 31st 2026 @10.55am
Location:
“Dogstival” @ Burley Park, UK
K9 Aquasports Pool
A fun filled session with this Cocker Spaniel having a blast diving in and retrieving tennis balls from the pool.
I love the sharpness and clarity of the dog’s eyes and it’s determination.
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: | 170mm |
| ISO: | 400 |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/2500 sec. |
| Created: | May 31, 2026 10:55:27 |