Putty In His Hands [Contest Finalists August 2012]
Uploaded: February 22, 2011 03:28:38
Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/8 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 140, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 6.30 mm, Model: KODAK Z740 ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA
Tammy M. Anderson February 22, 2011
Excellent composition and light, Melodie. Love it! #1355228Jack Gaskin February 22, 2011
Nice subject & great capture.Happy Shooting
Jack #9254794
Gord MacEachern February 22, 2011
Hi Mel, this is an awesome capture, well done!! #9254841Michelle Alton February 22, 2011
You have harnessed the light, Mel. This (decidedly unquirky) image is brilliant and a winner for you! #9254880Ray Thoms February 22, 2011
Great capture Mel...these people amaze me with their skill and patience! #9254912Aimee S. McMaster February 22, 2011
...EXCELLENT Mel...how wonderful this is; it was soooooooooooo dark in there but you found the perfect light....winner.....well done my friend....thanks for a great weekend! #9254923R. J. Laudenbacher February 22, 2011
The light on this Melodie is wonderful and it just pulls you right in. Great job. #9255018Nikki McDonald February 22, 2011
This is art, Mel, pure and simple. The focus is right where it should be and the light and tones are reminiscent of an old master. May this image get the attention it deserves. Making it a favorite. #9255049Douglas Pignet February 22, 2011
lovely capture with nice clarity and lighting...Well done #9255086Lorna Shutter February 22, 2011
Wow! This is awesome, Mel! What an incredible capture! ... Definitely a WINNER in my book! Fantastic work! :) #9255097Courtenay Vanderbilt February 22, 2011
(Mel, your comment cracked me up!) What beautiful light you've captured here! 'Throwing' pots was my absolute favorite pastime in college, spent many hours at it. So nicely composed! #9255172Carolyn M. Fletcher February 22, 2011
This is wonderful!! I love it!!! #9255209Monnie Ryan February 22, 2011
Absolutely perfect, Melodie! #9255271Gina Cormier February 22, 2011
oh spectacular comp Melly!! We'll see this again!!!! #9255392Jack Ryan February 22, 2011
Wonderful com, color and clarity...a real beauty. So very well done. #9255496Candice C. Calhoun February 22, 2011
Sensational photo, love this one and I agree...a winner!ccc #9255749
Nancy L. Green February 22, 2011
This is SUPERB in every way Mel, I agree, this is a WINNER!! <>< #9255771Nancy L. Green February 22, 2011
This is SUPERB in every way Mel, I agree, this is a WINNER!! <>< #9255773John Connolly February 22, 2011
Marvelous light and detail here Mel! Your composition and depth is brilliant! I declare this one a winner also! #9255878Mike Clime February 22, 2011
Excellent capture, comp, light and motion, Mel! #9255959MELODIE C. ROBERTS February 22, 2011
Thanks so much for all of your wonderful commentsI truly appreciate them #9255964
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 22, 2011
Okay...What's his name? He must really be somethin' to turn you into putty! LOL Ma #9256417David Phalen February 22, 2011
The light, comp, colors and clarity all combine for a work of art!! Extremely well done Mel!! #9256456Val Feldman February 23, 2011
Beautiful tones and light, Mel...the working hands of a potter captured...well, poetically! Yep, a winner of a capture, for sure...Bravo! #9257607JO ANN CLEVELAND February 23, 2011
Wonderful shot, love the title Mel!jo ann c. #9258002
Lydia Williams February 23, 2011
Wow, this is a beauty Mel! Especially love the lighting. Well done! Looks golden to me! #9258365Kathy L. Clark February 24, 2011
I love this Mel. Wonderful light and contrasts. This is a winner. #9259332Erin Appelbaum February 28, 2011
Outstanding capture Mel. Peter #9266524Phyllis H. Burchett March 02, 2011
Wonderful capture and light. #9269479Nikki McDonald September 24, 2012
OK so I always start at the back because everyone else starts at the front. Don't know why that's where all yours are - three and countin'. The light and tones are just beautiful here, Mel. Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round. #10335649Tammy M. Anderson September 24, 2012
Congrats on a great finalist, Melodie. Hope to see this again. #10336280Stefania Barbier September 24, 2012
congratulations on your wonderful finalist Mel!!! #10336839Tammy Espino September 24, 2012
Congrats on this great finalist! #10336869JO ANN CLEVELAND September 24, 2012
WOWWWWW!Congratulations on this fantastic finalist Mel!
jo ann c. #10338415
Phyllis H. Burchett September 24, 2012
Congrats on this wonderful finalist! #10338947Jeana Clark September 25, 2012
....and again! #10340197
Mitch Spence September 25, 2012
Love the light and the framing here, Mel. Congratulations. #10340670Lydia Williams September 25, 2012
So glad to see this get a finalist...and do hope it gets a gold...it is fantastic, Mel...Congratulations! #10340716Merna L. Nobile October 18, 2012
I heard the good news…and could not be happier for you! CONGRATULATIONS, Merna #10375483Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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