Light Reading [Contest Finalists January 2013]
Uploaded: June 23, 2009 12:55:50
Taken at a historic home in the Westport area of Kansas City.
Category: Monthly Theme, all indoors
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 40.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80
Tammy M. Anderson June 23, 2009
This is beautiful, Mitch. Like how you caught the sunlight coming in the window. #1145288Jeff Robinson June 23, 2009
Excellent; very nice lighting and capture Mitch! Jeff #7671035Patti Coblentz June 23, 2009
Lovely still life, Mitch...the natural lighting is spot on gorgeous!Nikki McDonald June 23, 2009
Beautiful light, Mitch, and I love the way it is filtering through the lace curtain. You spotted a very nice set-up and framed it perfectly. Fine title, too. #7671109David Phalen June 23, 2009
I remember thinking that my shot of that scene was really bad. Now I know it was. Beautiful comp and light capture Mitch!! Love the title!! #7671390Daniella Puente June 23, 2009
Beautiful details and light Mitch...this brings warm feelings :))) #7671407Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 23, 2009
Wonderful image and the lighting is fantastic, Mitch!!! :-) k #7671595Tammy Espino June 23, 2009
Looks like this could of been taken at my parents home! Lovley capture :) #7671641Stefania Barbier June 23, 2009
beautiful capture! #7672024Joannie Bertucci June 24, 2009
I see you have been painting with your camera again Mitch! :-) Stunning light and exposure!Joy Rector June 24, 2009
beautiful #7673116JO ANN CLEVELAND June 24, 2009
Absolutely gorgeous Mitch, the lighting is perfectjo ann c. #7673501
Leslie McLain June 24, 2009
Lovely image, Mitch, with wonderful light. #7673794Marisol Pastor June 24, 2009
Love that light on the pages of the book! #7673965Melissa Olsen June 24, 2009
So OUTSTANDING.Joannie Bertucci June 24, 2009
I knew this would get an EP! :-) #7674309Agnes Fegan June 27, 2009
I love the old-fashioned look and the natural light coming in the window...a very pretty glow! #7684401Mitch Spence June 29, 2009
Thank you very much, everyone. Dave, I don't believe for a second yours was bad, and hey, we need to do another shoot right NOW, right? Joannie, it's KC MO. #7689829Steve M. Harrington June 29, 2009
Beautiful light and feel, Mitch! Well done.Mitch Spence July 02, 2009
Thank you, Steve, and a belated Happy Canada Day! #7701240Liz blahh May 05, 2010
Quite lovely! #8591821Mitch Spence May 06, 2010
Thank you, Liz. :) #8593214Joannie Bertucci January 05, 2013
Mitch, I was born in K.C.MO. :-) #10500822Mitch Spence January 26, 2013
Thank you, Joannie. Probably won't get back to KC much anymore. #10538232Stefania Barbier February 25, 2013
fantastic finalist... congratulations again!!! #10582748Patrick Rouzes February 25, 2013
CONGRATS on this brilliant Finalist, Mitch! Good luck, my friend!Martha R. Mazon February 25, 2013
Incredible light & shadow, composition and mood, Mitch! Congratulations on this and all your fantastic finalists! #10583751Julianne Bradford February 25, 2013
Gorgeous work Mitch! Congrats again! #10583872Chris Budny February 25, 2013
Terrific, bygone-era feel; congratulations! #10584031Dayna Cain February 25, 2013
Oh wow.....this is AWESOME! Congrats! #10584682Carol Quina February 25, 2013
Beautiful finalist! Congratulations! #10585511Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 25, 2013
Congratulations Mitch. I like the old time feel and lighting! #10585561Debra R. Harder February 26, 2013
Love this beautiful scene, Mitch! The light is fabulous...and the tones, details and comp are perfect. Huge congrats on another excellent finalist! #10586339Renee Doyle February 26, 2013
Wonderful lighting and capture Mitch! Congratulations! #10587160JO ANN CLEVELAND February 27, 2013
Love, love, love this Mitch! Big congratulations!jo ann c. #10588140
John Rivera February 27, 2013
Great image! Congratulations on your finalist! #10588183Terry A. Stoa February 28, 2013
Congrats, Mitch, on this Finalist. The light is great and it made for an excellent composition. #10589963Merna L. Nobile March 02, 2013
What a great way to start a new year! Your award winning photographs go from Editor’s Pick to Finalist and hopefully to Gold.Mitch Spence March 04, 2013
Thank you, everyone, for your time, your friendship, your comments, and your congratulations. #10596240Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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