Inspiring Photo: Wharf Reflections #10181110

Wharf Reflections

Uploaded: May 19, 2010

Description

Finalist and POTD
Resubmitted August 26, 2010
Category: Elements of Design

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 8000/1000000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200,200, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A350

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Bunny Snow May 19, 2010 0

Love the reflections, the diagonal composition, tonality, details and lighting, Nikki. Looks like another winner to me.

#1270189

MELODIE C. ROBERTS May 19, 2010 0

Whoa
Enough to make one Seasick
In a Good Way ;0) #8621410

Linda D. Lester May 19, 2010 0

Love these kind of reflections...great job! #8621506

Mary Beth Aiello May 19, 2010 0

Beautiful, Nikki. Love the angle on this. #8621656

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 19, 2010 0

Great colors, details and reflections Nikki. A striking image! #8621683

Karen Celella May 19, 2010 0

You know how much I love this one Nikki. The colors are dynamic, the lines create a wonderful palette of texture and the reflection is very captivating. #8622056

Angie M. Davis May 19, 2010 0

Excellent refelction, Nikki! The colors and light are gorgeous! #8622184

Nancy (Peaches) Harker May 19, 2010 0

AWSOME capture Niki, I love photos like these!! #8622225

Monnie Ryan May 19, 2010 0

Definitely a capture after my own heart -- absolutely terrific work and a favorite! #8622316

Jayne Martin May 19, 2010 0

Perfect capture in every way! Great POV #8622635

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 19, 2010 0

OMGOSH, Nikki! This is magnificent! Love the colors and details! Your POV is awesome! :-) k #8622779

William C. Raco May 20, 2010 0

Great color, reflections and composition
Excellent eye and photo, Nikki #8623071

Rona L. Schwarz May 20, 2010 0

So glad to see this again - very creative and unusual reflection capture, Nikki! Terrific textures and colors and I love the diagonal lines. #8623191

Leslie McLain May 20, 2010 0

Beautiful colors and reflections, Nikki. #8623751

Ann H. Belus May 20, 2010 0

Nikki, this is awesome! Great capture of design and color! #8624326

Jessica Jenney May 21, 2010 0

Beautiful color, composition and reflections, Nikki! #8626787

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 22, 2010 0

Fantastic reflections, love the colors and comp Nikki!

jo ann c. #8627816

Tamara K. Walker May 22, 2010 0

Beautiful colors! #8628819

Phyllis H. Burchett May 24, 2010 0

Fabulous reflection and comp Nikki! #8631193

Ken Smith June 03, 2010 0

Very surrealistic, Nikki. Should be hanging on the wall of an art gallery!! #8661327

Anita Hogue June 04, 2010 0

it is a fabulous capture! #8663679

Michelle Alton June 04, 2010 0

It's certainly a provocative abstract, Nikki...in your customary no-less-than-perfect presentation! Congratulations on a well-selected POTD! #8664330

Ujjwal Mukherjee June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations on your excellent POTD,Nikki !! #8664333

Usman M. Bajwa June 04, 2010 0

Wow... Good to see this get the POTD Award, Nikki. CONGRATZ!

UB. #8664344

Karen Engelbreth June 04, 2010 0

A big congrats on your wonderful POTD, Nikki... #8664355

Diane Dupuis June 04, 2010 0

YAY!!! Congrats Nikki!!! #8664407

Jessica Jenney June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations, Nikki on your fantastic POTD! #8664413

Alan L. Borror June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations on a fantastic POTD, Nikki! #8664417

Gary Sagnor June 04, 2010 0

Hey Nikki! Congrats on the POTD! It was great to see your photo in my in box this morning! #8664431

Robert Mann June 04, 2010 0

Wow Nikki! Great patterns and refractions! Big congrats on your POTD! #8664469

William C. Raco June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations on the POTD, Nikki! #8664477

Mary K. Robison June 04, 2010 0

A standout reflection capture, Nikki!
Congratulations on your POTD! #8664506

Cindy Bendush June 04, 2010 0

Fabulous abstract Nikki! Big congrats on your POTD! #8664519

Peter W. Marks June 04, 2010 0

I love the ocean, I love boats, I love harbors, docks and wharfs and for something as brilliantly creative as this I can only say...um.. I love this, Nikki! The best way I can express my appreciation for this is in saying "If this was hanging on my dentist's wall it would take my mind off the upcoming root canal!" #8664525

Adam CD Caron June 04, 2010 0

Congrats what a great POTD. #8664527

Lisa J. Boulden June 04, 2010 0

Beautifully seen, composed, and captured, Nikki!
Congratulations on your captivating POTD!
~♥~Lisa #8664533

Susan Jane Allen June 04, 2010 0

Way to go, Nikki! Great work. #8664538

Joy Rector June 04, 2010 0

congrats on the POTD #8664547

Mary E. Lake June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations on your POTD!! :) #8664565

Anita Hogue June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations on your POTD! #8664575

Susie Peek-Swint June 04, 2010 0

Many congrats on POTD Nikki ~ great shot! #8664581

Karen Celella June 04, 2010 0

Huge congratulations on your fantastic POTD Nikki! I hope I get to congratulate you two more times!! #8664599

Leslie McLain June 04, 2010 0

Congrats on your wonderful POTD, Nikki. #8664638

Katarina Mansson June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations on your cool POTD Nikki! Excellent find, comp and colors. #8664651

Christine Lobsinger June 04, 2010 0

Congrats to you Nikki...
CHRIS
SMILING #8664668

Judy V. Kennamer June 04, 2010 0

Congrats on your BEAUTIFUL POTD Nikki!!! #8664670

Cesar J. La Rosa June 04, 2010 0

It was great to see your BEAUTIFUL photograph in my inbox, Nikki!!!
Congratulations on this well-deserved POTD!!!
Cesar #8664677

Linda D. Lester June 04, 2010 0

WTG....Congratulations on your POTD!! Lovew it! #8664716

Kathy L. Clark June 04, 2010 0

Wow Nikki huge congrats on your POTD. Wonderful abstract. #8664793

Nancy S. Kruskop June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations, Nikki! #8664799

Nancyj E. Hovey June 04, 2010 0

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving POTD! 8o) #8664821

Carol Flisak June 04, 2010 0

Excellent image, Nikki! Wonderful lines, comp and colors. I love water reflections and you captured this one! Congrats on your POTD! #8664848

Karen E. Baumann June 04, 2010 0

How Exciting! Congratulations on this fine POTD! Love the bold colors, the wonderful patterns in the reflections and the comp that sets it off! Eye popping! #8664852

Dianna Murphy June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations on your awesome POTD!!! #8664861

Robert Jensen June 04, 2010 0

Beautiful image - what makes this image is the angle you chose. #8664865

Bob Cournoyer June 04, 2010 0

wtg Nikki! #8664869

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 04, 2010 0

Whooo hoooo Nikki! I loved this, big congratulations on POTD, bet we see it again too!

jo ann c. #8664887

Kathryn Wesserling June 04, 2010 0

You just have to know that I'd love this one! Congratulations on shooting it all "just right"! #8664894

David Phalen June 04, 2010 0

BIG Congrats on a fabulous POTD!! #8664897

Anthony L. Mancuso June 04, 2010 0

Congrats on your excellent POTD Nikki! #8664902

Patti Coblentz June 04, 2010 0

WTG, Nikki! Congratulations on this wonderful POTD!!

Patti #8664903

Tammy M. Anderson June 04, 2010 0

Congrats on your fantastic POTD, Nikki. #8664937

Robyn A. Terrell June 04, 2010 0

Congrats on your POTD, Nikki! It's a beauty. #8664956

Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 04, 2010 0

What a beautiful POTD Nikki. A huge congratulations!!! Whoooo hoooo!!! #8664978

Kimber Wallwork-Heineman June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations Nikki! #8664996

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 04, 2010 0

WTG on this magnificent POTD, Nikki!!! :-) k #8665002

Melinda F. Schneider June 04, 2010 0

Yippee! I love this image, always have!
Congratulations on a well-deserved POTD!! #8665009

Nancy J. Locke June 04, 2010 0

NIKKI, you are AMAZING!!! What a SPECTACULAR ABSTRACT!!!

SUPER CONGRATS!!!

Cheers, Nancy J Locke #8665020

Chuck Bruton June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations on POTD
Great shot #8665023

Gord MacEachern June 04, 2010 0

Congrats on your well deserved POTD Nikki, very well done! #8665050

Jeffrey R. Bange June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations Nikki on a well deserved POTD, love the colors, composition, angle and clarity of this beautiful reflection. #8665052

Susana Ms Heide June 04, 2010 0

WOW!!! A HUGE CONGRATS to you Nikki on this amazing POTD!!! The image is a visual treat!!! #8665090

Courtenay Vanderbilt June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations, Nikki, on this fabulous image! #8665119

Rona L. Schwarz June 04, 2010 0

WTG Nikki! Many congratulations on this stunning POTD! A very creative twist on a reflections theme and beautifully done as always! #8665123

Datha Y. Thompson June 04, 2010 0

A "visual treat" for sure!!!! LOVE everything about this Nikki WTG!!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! ;) #8665126

Helen Dittrich June 04, 2010 0

A beautiful image and well deserved as POTD.. congrats Nikki :) #8665150

Susan M. Campbell June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations Nikki on getting POTD. Fabulous image! #8665171

Daniella Puente June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations Nikki!!! Wonderful POTD this has a great abstract impact look :))) #8665206

Jean-Pierre Ducondi June 04, 2010 0

Big congrats on this wonderful POTD. Well deserved and well done.
JP #8665207

Sheila Pittman June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations on your POTD #8665215

Rolando Rosito June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations Nikki, great POTD! #8665273

Bunny Snow June 04, 2010 0

You did it! You added a featured POTD to your portfolio. I knew you had a winner here. Hope we see this again!!! ~Bunny #8665293

Michael Kroth June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations on this terrific POTD, Nikki! #8665325

Sara B Coffey June 04, 2010 0

Hey Nikki, I Love your point of view, colors & texture in this photo. I agree this is a distinctive image.
Very happy you received POTD!
Sara #8665351

Margaret R. Barry June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations on your POTD, Nikki! #8665359

Mitch Spence June 04, 2010 0

The angle of the shot and the soft blending of color and form make this a work of art, Nikki. Congratulations to you on the POTD. #8665363

Nancy (Peaches) Harker June 04, 2010 0

FANTASTIC eye and capture Niki, HUGE Congrats on POTD! #8665387

Lisa B. North June 04, 2010 0

Nikki, I LOOOOVE water reflections the best! And this one is brilliant! I will save this as one of my favs! #8665411

Debra R. Harder June 04, 2010 0

WTG, Nikki! Huge congratulations on your outstanding POTD!! This is so AWESOME!! Deb #8665476

Craig W. Myers June 04, 2010 0

Wonderful abstract, Nikki. Congratulations! #8665502

Amanda D. Austwick June 04, 2010 0

Love this reflection with it's wonderful diagonal lines, colors, details and lighting. CONGRATULATIONS on this well deserved POTD!!! #8665503

Maria Coulson June 04, 2010 0

Nikki, congratulations!! great colors and patterns. Well deserved POTD. #8665521

Richard M. Waas June 04, 2010 0

Hi Nikki, Super Congrats on your well deserved POTD. There's not much more I can say that already hasn't been said........... #8665550

Mike Clime June 04, 2010 0

Congratulations on this awesome POTD! #8665590

Jeff Robinson June 04, 2010 0

So well seen and captured - Congrats Nikki on your POTD! Jeff #8665651

Stefania Barbier June 04, 2010 0

fantastic POTD Nikki, huge congrats! #8665653

Phyllis H. Burchett June 04, 2010 0

Congrats to you Nikki on your POTD!! #8665748

Nikki McDonald June 04, 2010 0

It was a treat to find this in my mailbox this morning and what fun it's been to read all the comments and congratulations. Thank you, everyone. #8665853

Ken Smith June 05, 2010 0

Outstanding, Nikki..way to go! You probably wondered why all the e-mails were showing up! :-) Congrats!! #8666122

Kim Andelkovic June 05, 2010 0

Congrats big time Nikki on POTD.......wonderful work as per usual.......your a great inspiration ;-) #8666247

Deepinder S. RANGER June 05, 2010 0

Beautiful color, composition and reflections, Nikki! #8666254

Laura E. Swan June 05, 2010 0

Wow! Love the lines and rich colors here, Nikki!

!!! HUGE CONGRATS ON YOUR POTD !!! NEAT !!!

-Laura #8666299

Jayne Martin June 05, 2010 0

WAY TO GO. Congrats on your POTD!!! #8666359

Graeme yew Chow June 05, 2010 0

Congratulations ! what a win for you, Nikki. #8666647

Jeana Clark June 05, 2010 0

What a fantastic capture Nikki!!! Huge Congrats for this awesome POTD!!!
(I WANT ONE! LOL!!!!)
Enjoy Your Weekend!!!!!
~J~ #8667389

Richard B. Hallick June 05, 2010 0
Congratulations on your fabulous POTD! #8667465

Michael Umbreit June 05, 2010 0
Nikki - Big congratulations on your POTD!! - Mike #8667710

R. J. Laudenbacher June 06, 2010 0
Congratulations Nikki on this wonderful POTD. I knew it was a great shot the first time I saw it. #8668184

MELODIE C. ROBERTS June 06, 2010 0
WoooooooooooHooooooooo NiK
Congratulations on your Awesome and deserving POTD!! #8668578

Sharon C. Hinze June 06, 2010 0
Quite spectacular Nikki....
Congratulations on your well deserved POTD!
Sharon #8668852

Marisol Pastor June 06, 2010 0
Congratulations Nikki on this unique POTD! #8669354

Kate Jackson June 07, 2010 0
Fantastic reflections Nikki! Brilliant POTD! #8670888

Richard D. Love June 08, 2010 0
Congratulations, Nikki. Beautiful colors, shapes, angles, and reflections. Well done.
Rick #8679785

Murry Grigsby August 26, 2010 0
Terrific abstract image Nikki and congrats on your POTD award!! Great light, colors and lines!! #8862547

Daniel Ruf August 26, 2010 0
Congrats on the POTD and on this beautiful abstract. #8862563

Kimber Wallwork-Heineman August 26, 2010 0
Beautiful Abstract - Congrats Nikki #8862567

Richard B. Hallick August 26, 2010 0
Congratulations, Nikki. Beautiful image. Well done! #8862777

Rony Sagy August 27, 2010 0
Spectacular abstract Nikki. #8863912

Katarina Mansson August 27, 2010 0
Outstanding abstract Nikki! #8864231

Dr Silly August 27, 2010 0
Congratulations Nikki on your POTD. :O) #8864578

Patrick Rouzes August 27, 2010 0
WOW, CONGRATULATIONS on your POTD, Nikki! Absolute winner in my book! WTG! #8864710

Datha Y. Thompson August 27, 2010 0
PERFECT in every way!!! Love it and Good Luck ;) #8864809

Elida Gutierrez August 27, 2010 0
Don't know in which category you enter it before but is perfect in Elements, wish you the best luck. For me is sad to see a POTD not been chosen as a finalist, believe me, have one too.
I think you picture is GORGEOUS and don't see any reason not to be chosen.
GOOD LUCK!!!! #8865046

Mitch Spence August 27, 2010 0
Watching the reflections. :) #8865282

Chris Budny August 29, 2010 0
Congratulations, Nikki, on this colorful, eye-catching POTD! #8868468

Wanda Judd August 30, 2010 0
Nikki, the capture is fantastic, the lines, shapes and tones are delicious...congratulations. #8870685

Brad Harding September 08, 2010 0
Congrats on this POTD, lovely reflection and color. #8889136

Elida Gutierrez September 15, 2010 0
WOOOO HOOOO, I'm so happy for you Nikki, HUGE CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!! #8902703

Kim Andelkovic September 15, 2010 0
Congratulations on another great finalist Nikki.....good luck in the next round :-) #8903069

Rona L. Schwarz September 15, 2010 0
This is such an original and creative composition, Nikki! It has my vote to go all the way! C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S again !!! #8903819

Brad Harding September 16, 2010 0
Congrats on your finalist Nikki #8904237

Nancyj E. Hovey September 16, 2010 0
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8905331

Nadia Paul September 16, 2010 0
Congrats on your beautiful finalist Nikki! #8905587

Christine Lobsinger September 16, 2010 0
Hi Nikki,
A wonderful creation- Congrats to you on your beautiful Finalist image!
Christine
Smiling #8905749

Renee Doyle September 16, 2010 0
I love these type of images!!! Congratulations once again Nikki!! #8906235

Sherran Andersen September 16, 2010 0
Congrats. #8906275

Usman M. Bajwa September 16, 2010 0
Huge CONGRATZ. on this beautiful Finalist, Nikki. What a month for you ;-)
UB. #8906946

Stefania Barbier September 16, 2010 0
superb... congrats! #8907489

Chris Budny September 16, 2010 0
And congratulations again, for adding silver to the mix! :) #8907851

Jeana Clark September 16, 2010 0

Many congrats on this images Nikki!!!! Much deserved!!!
Best of Luck in the Next Round!!!
~J~ #8908189

Kimber Wallwork-Heineman September 16, 2010 0
Good to see this one again - good luck in the next round!!! #8908711

Marijana Fajgl September 16, 2010 0
Big congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Nikki! #8909404

Lydia Williams September 18, 2010 0
Wow! Nikki....Fantastic ! #8915860

Marisol Pastor September 28, 2010 0
Congratulations on the finalist! #8935091

Larry A. Cameron February 04, 2013 0
This is unusual. Great capture. #10552547

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