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Everything is permitted

© Katarina Mansson

Everything is permitted

Uploaded: October 20, 2007 07:53:10

Description


For the PG101 Meatloaf Song Title Theme.
Swiss chocolate photographed with Canon 100 mm macro lense, ISO-100, f/9, 0.6 s, natural light, diffusor, reflector, tripod.
Curves, saturation, clone, burn, crop and sharpen in PS7.

1st Place D&M Feb 2008.


Comments

Bob Cournoyer level-classic October 20, 2007

May as well stop the contest now!! Great presentation. I best get this sent fast before my drool shorts out the keyboard... :-)

Happy Theme Day

Bob #766309

Nikki McDonald level-classic October 20, 2007

Oh my goodness, Katarina, this is absolutely decadent. Can I have some??
Happy Theme Day
PS Your presentation, color, detail, and everything else are right on! Great idea and wonderful shot. #4952712

Kara L. Hendricks October 20, 2007

Ummmm.... YUM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

What a cool shot for the theme... Love it!!! #4952728

Dr Silly level-classic October 20, 2007

It's a good think I have food in front of me or I would be hungry. Wonderful still life of candy. :O)
#4952741

Amber Kennedy October 20, 2007

Who gave you this permission? I want a mom like that...great image! #4952796

Cheryl E. Davis October 20, 2007

Yum! Excellent shot, Katarina! Love the details, colors and it looks so tempting. :-) Well done! #4952837

October 20, 2007

Beautiful presentation. This portrait should be on my nightstand, lol. Awesome job, Katarina. :-) #4952881

Joy Rector October 20, 2007

love this shot #4952910

Marcie A. Fowler October 20, 2007

Yummy!!! Excellent work Katarina. They look delicious. #4952986

Susan M. Hembree October 20, 2007

I agree with everyone above, Katarina! Excellent, superb and wonderful! And yummy, yummy, yummy! #4953078

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic October 20, 2007

WOW, great entry Katarina!, They look delicious!,
Amalia #4953167

Les Rhoades level-classic October 20, 2007

Super BiG WoW Katarina! This is amazing. #4953186

Michelle L. Frick October 20, 2007

Yummy! I like the way you think Katarina! Happy Theme Day!! #4953307

Janine Russell level-classic October 20, 2007

Katarina, excellent color, detail, clarity, lighting and composition. #4953518

Pat Gamwell October 20, 2007

Exquisite shot, Katarina! Looks so real, think I'll have a piece (or 2, or 3, or..!) lol:) #4953932

Corinne M. Thompson October 21, 2007

A very appetizing entry...makes me want one, and I don't like chocolate! #4956419

Daniella Puente October 21, 2007

OK...I'm on a diet these days! but as your theme said Everything is permited with this!!!! GREAT idea, delicious macro :)))) #4956881

Diane Davis October 22, 2007

Send directly to me!!!! Those look so yummy. Great composition and lighting makes them even better. #4961290

Sherry Sturgis October 23, 2007

WOW!!!!! I just had to make an additional comment on this image, Katrina! I spotted it in the C&C thread!
Magnificant capture, delicious composition! A sure winner!!! #4967641

Debbie Hartley October 24, 2007

Oh YUMMMM Katarina! My mouth waters just looking at this image! So, did you eat the subjects at the end of the shoot?!?! #4973186

Kara L. Hendricks October 24, 2007

Just saw you added this to the Countdown thread... I too hope it goes far... But this image was just posted in Oct.... It's Sept. entries being judged this month...:) So this one won't be among your finalists this month... Hopefully next...:) #4974042

Sharon Day October 25, 2007

Gorgeous and yummy shot, Katrina!!! You have certainly mastered natural light! Nice job! #4977618

Cesar J. La Rosa November 02, 2007

This is not the first time I come to look at this beautiful photograph and I was sure I had already commented on it. Since I can't see my message, here I go again: WOW!!! What a deliciously captured treat!!! The composition, the lighting, the colors and the clarity are amazing and I am sure we'll be seeing this again soon. Excellent work, Katarina!!! This photograph is PERFECT in every way!!!
Cesar #5019171

Nikki McDonald level-classic March 22, 2008

Super shot--super finalist. Congratulations and good luck, Katarina. #5677600

Mitch Spence level-classic March 22, 2008

Congratulations, Katarina. A luscious photo, to say the least. :) #5678195

Dr Silly level-classic March 22, 2008

Way to go Kat, congrats. :O)
#5678450

Sylvia Rossler March 22, 2008

Another big congrats on this terrific finalist Katarina :O) #5678600

Robert Baer March 23, 2008

really wonderful image katarina. congrats. #5682806

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 23, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist!! Excellent Katarina! #5684142

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 23, 2008

WOWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS on this phenomenal finalsit,Katarina!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5684945

Eivor Kuchta March 23, 2008

Yummy! Congratulations on your finalist, Katarina! #5685282

Tiia Vissak March 24, 2008

Congratulations! #5686883

Susan Fox March 24, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist Katarina! #5688164

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 24, 2008

KATARINA-------- A GIGANTIC CONGRATULATIONS on your FIRST PLACE WIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
VERY, VERY well deserved!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5691183

Nikki McDonald level-classic March 24, 2008

WooHoo, Katarina! First place, yet. Just a wonderful win. Congratulations. #5691244

Bob Cournoyer level-classic March 24, 2008

Way to go, Katarina.. :-)

Bob #5691245

William C. Raco level-classic March 24, 2008

Congratulations on your win, Katarina
Wonderfully done! #5691272

Susan Fox March 24, 2008

Congratulations Katarina on your fantastic first place win!!!!!!!!! #5691326

Susan M. Hembree March 24, 2008

Congratulations on your first place win, Katarina! #5691335

Sherry Karr Adkins level-deluxe March 24, 2008

CONGRATS, Katarina!!!!!!! #5691376

Kara L. Hendricks March 24, 2008

A HUGE congrats to you Katarina... I know you have believed in this one for a long while!!!

Way to go!!! #5691621

Corinne M. Thompson March 24, 2008

WTG Katarina, congrats on your win!
#5691870

Cesar J. La Rosa March 24, 2008

Big CONGRATULATIONS on this WONDERFUL Winner, Katarina!!! As I said before, this photograph is PERFECT in every way. Deliciously beautiful!!!
Cesar #5692013

Chris Budny level-deluxe March 24, 2008

Many congratulations on your delicious winner, Katarina---keep up the great work, and send some of that chocolate this way! #5692067

Leslie McLain level-classic March 24, 2008

Congrats on a fantastic winner. Definitely good enough to eat. #5692327

Colleen Farrell March 24, 2008

Sensational work, Katarina! Yum! :D Big congratulations on your FIRST PLACE WIN!! #5692475

Elida Gutierrez level-classic March 24, 2008

Congratulations!!!



A Special Star
For all the Winners.
 #5692502

Laurence Saliba level-classic March 24, 2008

Fantastic, congratulations on your win, Katarina!!! #5692841

Sylvia Rossler March 24, 2008

Big Big congrats on your 1st place win Katarina :O) #5692987

Tiia Vissak March 25, 2008

congratulations on your winner! #5693138

Dr Silly level-classic March 25, 2008

WTG Kat, congratulations on the GOLD. :O)
#5693370

Ray Clarke March 25, 2008

Congratulations on this wonderful winner Katarina!!!(R) #5694090

Wally Orlowsky March 25, 2008

Congratulations on this delicious winner, Katarina!!! #5694309

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic March 25, 2008

WOW! Deliciously beautiful Katarina!!! A big congrats on your win!!! #5694374

Robert Baer March 25, 2008

katarina
congratulations on this yummy win!! Hope you ate it and not just shot it! #5695103

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict March 25, 2008

Congratulations Katarina on your First Place Win!!!


Dominick #5695814

Terry L. Ellis level-classic March 25, 2008

An amazing First Place win, Katarina! Congratulations! #5696081

RC Fritz March 25, 2008

Amazong, amazing. Excellent work here. Big congrats, Katarina!! #5698450

Susana Ms Heide March 25, 2008

A big CONGRATS to you Katarina on your FIRST place win! You work really hard at your photography and are amazing!! This looks delicious.... and I don't even like chocolate... LOL... Enjoy your win!! #5699153

Denny E. Barnes level-classic March 26, 2008

Congratulations, Katarina on your First Place Win!!!!
Denny #5700849

Lee Canham level-classic March 26, 2008

A very well deserved,well earned and perfect win Katarina...
I want to add this to my favourites..But not sure which I like the most..Coffee cream or the nutty one...
I'll take the whole box..

Very Happy for You Katarina ...Smiles all round.
Lee #5702081

Jill Flynn March 26, 2008

Beautifully presented! Love the angle and the clarity is outstanding. Great job on this. Congratulations on your win Katarina! #5702963

Colette M. Metcalf March 27, 2008

Congratulations!!!! #5706487

Cary Rogers March 29, 2008

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on your tasty WINNER!!! Excellent work, Katarina!! #5714630

Kate Jackson April 01, 2008

Congratulations on such a truly scrumptious winner Katarina! #5727171

Vladan D. Djordjevic April 21, 2008

fantastic!!! #5821126

Sarah A. Christian February 01, 2011

All the way around, fantastic!!! Wow, Katarina, again, WTG! I am seeing this for the first time, and oh how I love chocolate and what a presentation this is! Artistry of artistry! #9206451

Jodi Zimmer May 22, 2011

awesome!! #9422470

Lisa D. Greer July 22, 2011

Oh, yum!!! Love this! :) #9547302

Carolyn McIntosh October 09, 2011

WOW, WOW, WOW . . .. the first time I am seeing this image . . a well deserved win. What a fantastic image.

Thanks for taking the time to comment on my POTD . . much appreciated. #9725130

Nadia Paul November 07, 2011

What a wonderful and delicious image Katarina - congrats on your most deserving win! #9790188

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 21, 2011

Wow! Awesome winner, love the diagonal!

jo ann c. #9881447


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