Impressive Percussive [photography contest elements of design abstract photos]
Uploaded: March 07, 2004 09:20:08
The drum used by the Aztec's During their beautiful performance. This drum along with guitar and woodwinds produced a heavenly sound! No effects on this image, used 28-105 USM lense, no flash, outdoors, camera set to program.
Terry R. Hatfield March 07, 2004
Hi Paula! This Is Just Great!Nice Colors And Detail The Top Of The Drum Appears To Be Made From Animal Hide? #104529Brinn MacDougall March 07, 2004
Excellent capture, Paula! I love the music of that area..well done! #412633Susana Matos March 07, 2004
Beautiful and sharp detail!!Colleen Braun March 07, 2004
nice capture Paula... #412662Paula Showen March 07, 2004
Hi everyone!Yes, Terry, sorry to say...it is animal skin.
This instrument was so impressive! The sound was very dramatic.
Brinn, I love their music, too! Everytime my husband and I see a concert of this style, we buy their CD. I love listening to it on Sunday mornings!
Thanks for your comments! #412700
Shirley L. Carpenter March 07, 2004
Great image and composition Paul!! #412747William C. Raco March 07, 2004
Very nice composition, colors and detail.bill #412846
Kasia Elser March 07, 2004
Great composition! #412855Susie Peek-Swint March 07, 2004
Beautiful colours and detail Paula! #412909Susan T. Evans March 07, 2004
Beautiful Paula, wonderful clarity, color and texture!!! #413033ricky A. riddle March 07, 2004
Nice Image Paula. #413189Carol Brill March 07, 2004
Great diagonal perspective, Paula, and the colorful detail looks great against the dark background, very sharp! #413193Darren K. Fisher March 07, 2004
Nicely composed and great colors Paula. #413300Darren Smith March 08, 2004
Nicely captured image Paula, great detail. #413851Brenda W. LaFleur March 13, 2004
Paula, I'm behind with comments, but wanted to say that this is just great! Love the vibrant color. Well done! #422935Wally Orlowsky April 12, 2004
Congratulations, Paula! #475354Colette M. Metcalf April 12, 2004
Congrats again, Paula!!! #478353Stephen Zacker April 12, 2004
Well Done. Congratulations! #478534Paula Showen April 12, 2004
Thank you, very much! I appreciate your comments! #478787William C. Raco April 12, 2004
Congratulations, Paula.bill #478991
Paula Showen April 12, 2004
Thank you, Bill! #479014Terry R. Hatfield April 12, 2004
Congrats Paula!! #479078Paula Showen April 12, 2004
Thank you, Terry! #479091Carol Brill April 12, 2004
Congratulations again and best of luck, Paula! #479526Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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