Inspiring Photo: Fire Escape #2237708

Fire Escape [Contest Finalists June 2006]

Uploaded: June 10, 2006 07:22:25

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Original (hand held) image of a building fire escape was turned into a negative, cropped and then the colours were enhanced.

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Julie Robinson June 10, 2006 0

WOW- ultra cool image ddu- the negative treatment of this works so well- fantastic job! #461991

Mata Patan June 10, 2006 0

G O R G E O U S ! ! ! ! #2876501

Su Sana E. P June 10, 2006 0

DDU, this is absolutely stunning!! Creative idea and wonderful execution!! #2876505

Vickie Skellenger June 10, 2006 0

Very cool! I love the angles and tight crop! #2876514

Phil Sauvey June 10, 2006 0

Donna,

This is totally cool! Love the crop and effects, Donna. #2876520

Rakesh Syal June 10, 2006 0

Stunning job, Donna!! #2876537

James Whitbread June 10, 2006 0

Love the lighting Donna and the long crop is so cool:)Kind Regards James Whitbread.. #2876547

Nadya Johnson June 10, 2006 0

WOW!!!! This photo is a knock out, Donna! REALLY striking!! Outstanding! #2876563

Lynne Morris June 10, 2006 0

Wow worked with such wonderful effects Donna, what a great image this is! #2876564

David L. Luchowski June 10, 2006 0

This is awesome,Donna.Great capture and effect.We will see this one agian. #2876597

Cédric Raket June 10, 2006 0

Without explanation you'd maybe think it's a nightsht of stairs outside! Stunning shot, like it very much... #2876621

Jenny Bosmans June 10, 2006 0

Real cool shot and work, Donna!! Now I'm getting dizzy too...lol!! :) #2876658

Ugur Erkmen June 10, 2006 0

Great angle.Very cool image indeed. Well done Donna. #2876682

Janine Russell June 10, 2006 0

Donna, excellent detail, lighting and composition. #2876693

Nemil B. Chabebe June 10, 2006 0

This is fabulous, great work. #2876698

Carolyn M. Fletcher June 10, 2006 0

This is wonderful!!! I'm still going through my Maine photos. I'll catch up with you guys later. #2876719

Robyn Mackenzie June 10, 2006 0

Fantastic job, Donna! Beautifully composed image. #2876771

Colette M. Metcalf June 10, 2006 0

I LOVE this!! Wonderful lighting and comp, Donna! Makes me dizzy though:0) #2876927

Tarun Bose June 10, 2006 0

Excellent work Donna. Composition is superb and the lighting is great. #2877055

Linda D. Lester June 10, 2006 0

Awesome job!!! #2877087

Bobbie Davis June 10, 2006 0

Awesome angle Donna! #2877308

Debbie Del Tejo June 10, 2006 0

Wow..just stumbled into this and I had to tell you...IT IS WONDERFUL!!! Great job! #2877538

Jim Huffield June 10, 2006 0

I N C R E d I b L E ! ! ! ! ! #2877733

Karen Engelbreth June 10, 2006 0

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOW - cool shot, Donna! #2877756

Shirley L. Carpenter June 10, 2006 0

Excellent image and composition Donna!! Love it!! #2878619

Jeff Robinson June 10, 2006 0

This is so cool Donna! Very well seen and captured! Jeff #2878842

John Connolly June 10, 2006 0

Out of this world, Donna! there you go again with your creativity stretched to the limit! FANTASTIC!
Still raining here, but not in the dams where we need it. #2878998

Jill Odice June 10, 2006 0

OUTSTANDING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:-) #2879110

Renee Doyle June 10, 2006 0

Fantastic Donna!!!! Love the tight crop and the way it makes your eyes travel up and down those stairs!!!! Wonderful!!!
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Jim Kinnunen June 11, 2006 0

I love all those neat lines, the crop and lighting, Donna!:) #2879720

Patty Razonable June 11, 2006 0

Excellent lighting and comp, Donna!! #2879812

Mary K. Robison June 11, 2006 0

ExTREMEly cool work on this beautiful set of graphics, Donna! That vertical composition seems to go on forever! #2879856

Donna Roberts June 11, 2006 0

Thank you each so very much for your great response to this image - I love having a play with my images to see what I can create.
Won't be able to return your comments until tomorrow......catch up with you then. Hope you're all having a fantastic weekend.
:-)
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Stephanie Lyons June 11, 2006 0

Very cool image and results Donna! #2880429

Paula Dwyer June 11, 2006 0

So cool!! Love the long crop and lighting! Fantastic capture!! :) #2880628

Carolyn Foster Spano June 11, 2006 0

Very, very cool. All the lines and angles make for a fascinating shot. The lighting is fabulous as well. #2880638

Stephen Zacker June 11, 2006 0

I agree.. this is one Very cool image #2881505

Laura Clay-Ballard June 11, 2006 0

awesome shot!!!! love the vertical. #2882407

Donna Roberts June 12, 2006 0

Great to hear from you all - I really appreciate the wonderful comments you left for this image.
Glad you liked it!
:-)
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Goshka G. June 12, 2006 0

VERY cool creation, Donna!! #2883250

Donna Roberts June 12, 2006 0

Cheers Goshka - it is always so nice to hear from you.
Your comments are much appreciated...thanks!
:-)
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Dominique Declerck June 12, 2006 0

WOW!! Gorgeous!!! #2883383

Donna Roberts June 12, 2006 0

Thank you very much Mon Dom!
:-)
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Inge S. Lasmana June 12, 2006 0

An excellent image, Donna! love how you presents it in vertical format and the negative effect! well done! #2884887

Bridgette B June 12, 2006 0

Very cool!!! Awesome caputre, Donna!! #2885170

Alice Lero June 12, 2006 0

Very cool indeed! Love it! :) #2885354

Kate Jackson June 12, 2006 0

Very enlightening stairway Donna! Fantastic presentation! #2886526

Corinne M. Thompson June 13, 2006 0

Very impressive image! #2888102

Donna Roberts June 13, 2006 0

Thank you ladies - it was so nice to read your wonderful comments.
Much appreciated!
:-)
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William Moore June 13, 2006 0

terrific depth in this modernistic shot and love the door at the top...really makes this photo #2889625

David Phalen June 13, 2006 0

Super cool Donna! Love the line and glowing color. #2890115

Marsha S. Smith June 13, 2006 0

This is fantastic. I love that hint of green. The composition is just amazing. #2891675

Donna Roberts June 14, 2006 0

Thank you very much William, David and Marsha - great to hear from each of you!
:-)
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William Johnson June 14, 2006 0

What an effect Donna, it's a great perspective. Nice work with your editing. Bill J. #2896172

Donna Roberts June 15, 2006 0

Thank you so much Bill - I do enjoy testing out new ideas....great to hear from you!
:-)
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Carolyn J. Connolly June 15, 2006 0

Just a totally FABULOUS image, Donna - I LOVE it!!! :o) #2898478

Glenn E. Urquhart June 15, 2006 0

Outstanding composition, Donna!!! You have an excellent 'eye' for capturing elements of architecture and creating beautiful work! Your gallery is quite impressive and this image in no exception! Cheers, Glenn. #2898530

Sergio La Spina June 16, 2006 0

Fantastic light and compositon well done! #2905113

Donna Roberts June 17, 2006 0

Your wonderful comments are always a pleasure to receive - thank you each SO much!
:-)
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June 17, 2006 0

WOW!!! Excellant!!! #2906458

Donna Roberts June 17, 2006 0

Hi Paige - thank you very much for stopping by my gallery.
Great to hear from you.
:-)
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Terry L. Ellis June 19, 2006 0

A W E S O M E ! ! ! Looks like I need to catch-up! This amazes me, Donna! #2916847

Donna Roberts June 21, 2006 0

Hey Terry! It is always so nice to hear from you, thanks for your great comment.
:-)
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Alice Lero July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations Donna! :) #3072979

Phil Sauvey July 25, 2006 0

Donna,

I love this and I am so glad to see it win finalist. Congratulations and keep looking up!! #3073088

Renee Doyle July 25, 2006 0

WTG ddu!!!!! Congrats on this awesome finalist - best of luck with the next round!
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Su Sana E. P July 25, 2006 0

Donna, big Congratulations on this outstanding Finalist! #3073345

Pat Gamwell July 25, 2006 0

WooooHooo! WTG, girlfriend! BIG CONGRATS! #3073425

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 25, 2006 0

Great image, congratulations on your finalist win!! #3073683

Nemil B. Chabebe July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations!!!!!!! #3073834

Candice C. Calhoun July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations!

ccc #3073980

Kate Jackson July 25, 2006 0

Many congratulations Donna - awesome finalist! #3074008

Glenn E. Urquhart July 25, 2006 0

A very big congrats, Donna!!! Well deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #3074801

Laurence Saliba July 25, 2006 0

CONGRATULATIONS Donna!!! #3075404

Bill Wyatt July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on your finalist, Donna! This is truely awesome! #3076664

Jenny Bosmans July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, DDU! :) #3076798

Nadya Johnson July 25, 2006 0

I had no doubt that we would see this in the finals, Donna! A huge congratulations on a STUNNING shot and best of luck in the final round! #3077400

Terry L. Ellis July 25, 2006 0

Donna, huge congratulations on this excellent finalist!!! Happy Day!!!!! #3077426

Jill Odice July 25, 2006 0

Glad the judges liked this as much as I do! Congrats DDU :-) #3078247

Tarun Bose July 25, 2006 0

Congrats Donna for being the finalist. #3079393

Roger Bernabo July 25, 2006 0

Cool effects and creativity, Congratulations Donna! #3079676

Linda D. Lester July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations! #3080114

Jill Flynn July 26, 2006 0

I love the long vertical orientation Donna. Great eye and work! Congratulations on your finalist! #3081773

Donna Roberts July 26, 2006 0

Thanks so much to each and every one of you, I really appreciate the time you took to stop by to leave your words of congrats.
:-)
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Rakesh Syal July 26, 2006 0

One more time! Congrats, Donna! #3082199

Robert M. Nicholson July 26, 2006 0

Congrats Donna! #3082229

Daniel G. Flocke July 26, 2006 0

Donna - Congratulations on another fine example of your work.

~Daniel #3083065

Jeff Robinson July 26, 2006 0

Congrats Donna on your exceptional image and Finalist! Really great work!! Jeff #3084136

Boris Kirpichnikov July 26, 2006 0

Congratulations on this awesome finalist! #3084368

Ugur Erkmen July 26, 2006 0

Congratulations Donna. #3085059

Debra Booth July 27, 2006 0

Really cool image, Donna! Congrats on your finalists! #3086936

Donna Roberts July 27, 2006 0

Thank you all so much - I really appreciate your well wishes.
:-)
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Darryl Wilkinson July 27, 2006 0

Hey ddu, This is an outstanding VERTICAL frame, and what fabulous vision you have! Fantastic Finalist! Congratulations! #3087672

Stanley J. Contrades July 27, 2006 0

BIG CONGRATULATIONS and the very best of luck to you with your Finalists in the next round, DDU!! Bravo!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #3087865

Margaret Sikora July 27, 2006 0

Congratulations Donna on this outstanding finalist photo,all the best in the next round #3088128

Stephen Zacker July 27, 2006 0

Said it once.. this is very cool
:-) Congratulations #3088498

Donna Roberts July 28, 2006 0

Thank you very much DW, Stan, Margaret and Stephen for your wishes of good luck, much appreciated!
:-)
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ALLEN O. HOWARD July 29, 2006 0

Congratulations again Donna! Sorry I missed this. Well deserved, AUO #3099352

Donna Roberts July 30, 2006 0

There was a lot to see this month, glad you found this AUO - much appreciated!!
:-)
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Lynne Morris July 30, 2006 0

I missed this one in the finalist list Donna, so a late congratulations, so well deserved. #3100572

Donna Roberts July 30, 2006 0

LOL Lynne, as I said to Allen (AUO) there was a lot to see this month, I do appreciate your well wishes though!
:-)
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Kristi A. Howson July 31, 2006 0

Wow Donna. this is fantastic! I don't know how I missed it when I went through the finalists. Congratulations! #3103343

Donna Roberts August 01, 2006 0

I am glad you DID find this Kristi - I really enjoy hearing from you.
:-)
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Phillip R. Connolly August 06, 2006 0

Yet so many more interesting architectural shots to look at in your gallery Donna. Congratulations on this one, well deserved.

Phil #3129194

Donna Roberts August 06, 2006 0

Hi there Phil - hope you had a wonderful time when you came up to Qld!
Great to hear from you.
:-)
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John V. Roscich November 22, 2006 0

TOO COOL DONNA
CONGRATS
JOHN #3614265

Donna Roberts November 22, 2006 0

Thanks so much John - much appreciated.
:-)
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Kathleen K. Parker September 22, 2007 0

Lovin' all of your architectural shots. Donna. I have just not been able to visit BP pics as often as I would like. You have a wonderful collection.
kk #4824212

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