Cruella de Vil...A Dog Lover ???

Glenn Close might have played Cruella de Vil in Disney's 101 Dalmatians, but in real life she's a dog lover.

1/200 sec, f/5.7, ISO 6400, focal length 250.0 mm

She proved that yesterday when she was in Santa Barbara, California, to receive the 2019 Maltin Modern Masters Award after an interview with the award's namesake Leonard Maltin, and both interviewer and interviewee were upstaged by her dog Pip, or Sir Pippin of Beanfield.

1/200 sec, f/5.7, ISO 6400, focal length 157.0 mm

Midway through the proceedings, Pippin wandered onto the stage, looked around at the audience, and then jumped into his owner's lap.

1/100 sec, f/6.4, ISO 4000, focal length 216.0 mm

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_{Original photographs by @kunschj. All rights reserved}

I'm submitting the first image for the daily #MonoMad photo contest created by @brumest and curated by @monochromes.

Camera	Canon EOS 80D
Lens	Canon EFS 55-250 mm kit lens
Editing Software	GIMP
Location	Santa Barbara, California

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