Inspiring Photo: zoom it in #1923687

zoom it in

Uploaded: March 31, 2006 21:06:01

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Zoom-in of asian umbrellas placed on a mirror and backlighted by a single spot.

Little adjustment in sharpness and crop in PSE4.

Bulb-mode - f/22 - iso 100 - on tripod - no flash - with sigma 18-50 dc. (cat. S.E. 310306)

HAGW !

POTD on Shutterbugs on 23/11/06

Comments

March 31, 2006 0

So colorful and pretty...and vibrant! I really like how you make it seem like the mini-umbrellas were moving, or so that's what it seems like to me. Very creative! #418542

Ray Clarke March 31, 2006 0

Very creative shot Sylvia! Lovely colourful composition!!!(R) #2595225

Judy S. Fung March 31, 2006 0

Great colors and composition, Sylvia! #2595255

Nadya Johnson April 01, 2006 0

Outstanding capture, Sylvia! Excellent work! #2595539

Dominique Declerck April 01, 2006 0

Beau tableau moderne!!! #2595695

Pamela Shane April 01, 2006 0

Good in camera effects Sylvia!! Very vibrant colors. :) #2595710

Pat Gamwell April 01, 2006 0

Cool shot, Sylvia! Fantastic in-camera work! Very colorful & fun! #2595763

Stefan G April 01, 2006 0

Very nice cheerful image, Sylvia! #2595882

Jamil Saliba April 01, 2006 0

WOW Sylvia this one is the prettiest , very beautiful , colorful , and BRILLIANT CREATIVE and I LOVE THIS SOOOO MUCH #2597716

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas April 01, 2006 0

Very pretty and creative job Sylvia!,
Amalia #2597718

Sylvia Rossler April 01, 2006 0

Thank you Lydia, Ray, Judy, Nadya, Dominique, Pam, Pat, Stefan, Jamil and Amalia :O) #2597770

Terry L. Ellis April 01, 2006 0

Fanciful, delightful and colorful, Sylvia! Beautiful job! #2597780

Sylvia Rossler April 01, 2006 0

Thank you Terry :o) #2597789

Hendrik Storme April 01, 2006 0

WOW love it, GREAT SHOT!!! My favorit Sylvia!!! #2598019

Sylvia Rossler April 01, 2006 0

Thank you Hendrik :O) #2598027

Emile Abbott April 02, 2006 0

catching up with your incredible gallery, Sylvia. Love them all but this is very unique. Love in camera effects and your post processing is phenominal #2598297

Laurence Saliba April 02, 2006 0

Great work Sylvia!!! Very artistic!!! #2598725

Sylvia Rossler April 02, 2006 0

Thank you Emile and Laurence :O) #2599137

Nicole Kessel April 04, 2006 0

BEAUTIFUL! #2605618

Kerby Pfrangle April 04, 2006 0

very pretty design and pattern. Lovely to view. Colors are outstanding. #2605623

Sylvia Rossler April 04, 2006 0

Thank you Nicole and Kerby :o) #2605768

Shelly A. Van Camp April 04, 2006 0

Very cool design and colors....love the effects as well. #2607908

Sylvia Rossler April 04, 2006 0

Thank you Shelly :O) #2608372

ALLEN O. HOWARD April 05, 2006 0

Excellent color's, texture's and effect Sylvia! #2612785

Sylvia Rossler April 06, 2006 0

Thank you Allen :o) #2613648

Karen Engelbreth April 25, 2006 0

Congratulation Sylvia :0) #2685531

Pat Gamwell April 25, 2006 0

CONGRATS, my friend! Well deserved. #2685543

Ray Clarke April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations Sylvia,well done #2685759

Nicole Kessel April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations Sylvia, on your gorgeous finalist! #2686020

ALLEN O. HOWARD April 25, 2006 0

I knew it! Congratulation's! #2686129

Lynne Morris April 25, 2006 0

Congratulatons Sylvia, well done! #2686164

Jenny Bosmans April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Sylvia!! #2686485

Terry L. Ellis April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations, Sylvia, on your fabulous finalist! There's more!!! #2686753

Laurence Saliba April 25, 2006 0

CONGRATULATIONS Sylvia!!!!!!!!! YES!!!!!!!!!!! #2686849

Jamil Saliba April 25, 2006 0

Many congrats on such a lovely creative Finalist Sylvia best luck next round , remember I loved this one #2687018

Barbara Helgason April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations again Sylvia, WTG!! #2687066

Sylvia Rossler April 25, 2006 0

Thank you Karen, Pat, Ray and Audrey, Nicole, Allen, Lynne, Jenny, Terry, Laurence, Jamil and Barbara :O) #2687223

Kay Beausoleil April 25, 2006 0

Félicitations, Sylvia, pour votre Finalist et pour cette belle création délicate! #2687400

Rachel Scott-Renouf April 25, 2006 0

Congrats!!!!! #2687864

Hendrik Storme April 25, 2006 0

Big congrats Sylvia!!!!! #2687973

Jill Odice April 25, 2006 0

Congrats on your finalists Sylvia! This is lovely!!! #2688141

Wendy Stevenson April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Sylvia! What a festival of colour!!! #2688319

Jill Flynn April 25, 2006 0

A big congratulations on your colorful and beautiful finalist Sylvia! #2688494

Steven Gunnerson April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on your finalist!!! #2688548

Kay E. Mahoney April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations Sylvia. Good luck in the next round. #2688674

Kathleen K. Parker April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations,Sylvia!! This is wonderful!!
kk #2688750

Marsha S. Smith April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations, Sylvia - this is a beauty! #2688795

Bridgette B April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations Sylvia!!!!! #2688849

Gail Vitikacs April 26, 2006 0

Such a beauty...CONGRATULATIONS! #2689536

Claudia Kuhn April 26, 2006 0

Creative and colorful, congrats Sylvia!! #2689692

Gail Vitikacs April 26, 2006 0

Such a beauty...CONGRATULATIONS! #2689794

Sharon Day April 26, 2006 0

Congratulations, Sylvia!! Good luck next round! #2690112

Nobu Nagase April 26, 2006 0

Many congrats, Sylvia, on this beautiful finalist image!!! #2690190

Dominique Declerck April 26, 2006 0

..largement mérité!!! félicitations, Sylvia!!! #2690716

Brian Lobdell April 26, 2006 0

Big congratulations to you Sylvia! Love your concept and the great colors...they almost look like flower blossoms! Great finalist! #2690760

Rakesh Syal April 26, 2006 0

Great job on this super finalist and soon will see the gold too, Sylvia!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!! #2691263

Su Sana E. P April 26, 2006 0

Congratulations on this Dynamic Finalist, Sylvia!! #2691320

Leanne M.E. Boyd April 26, 2006 0

Wow, this is fantastic! Congrats on your finalist! #2691533

Luigi Di Serio April 26, 2006 0

Thos umbrella a cool, especially in a nice cold drink! But not as cool as this image. Congrats #2692642

Emile Abbott April 26, 2006 0

Another fabulous finalist, Sylvia. This should be a winner my friend. #2693294

Mary N C. Taitt April 26, 2006 0

Fabulous finalist, this looks like a big winner to me, great work, congratulations, good luck in the next round! Mary :-) #2693731

Sylvia Rossler April 26, 2006 0

Thank you Kay, Rachel, Hendrik, Jill, Steven, Kay, Kathleen, Marsha, Bridgette, Gail, Sharon, Nobi, Dominique, Brian, Rakesh, Susan, Leanne, Luigi, Emile and Mary :O) Thank you all so very much !!! I must admit this one is my favourite of my finalists and I really hope it is going to make it :O) #2693876

April 26, 2006 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Sylvia ! #2694600

Silvia Nunes April 26, 2006 0

Congratulatons Sylvia, well done!
Bravo Sylvia tu l as bien meriter!! #2694602

Sylvia Rossler April 26, 2006 0

Thank you Reine :o)

Merci Silvia :o) XOX #2694607

Judy S. Fung April 26, 2006 0

Congrats, Sylvia! #2695067

Corinne M. Thompson April 27, 2006 0

Beautiful image and creativity...Congratulations on your Finalist! #2695934

Stefan G April 27, 2006 0

Congratulations on your finalist, Sylvia! Creatively done! #2696047

Sylvia Rossler April 27, 2006 0

Thank you Judy, Corinne and Stefan :O) #2698197

Barbara Helgason April 28, 2006 0

Sylvia, YOU WON!!! CONGRATULATIONS, way to go! Beautiful, beautiful image!! Wow, congratulations again, I am soooooo happy for you!!! #2702515

Kay E. Mahoney April 28, 2006 0

Congratulations on your first place winner. Way to go. #2702518

Kerby Pfrangle April 28, 2006 0

Congratulations on your first place winner. I am happy for you.

Beautiful image. Kerby #2702545

William C. Raco April 28, 2006 0

Beautiful work, Sylvia
Congratulations,

Bill #2702563

Laurence Saliba April 28, 2006 0

CONGRATS Sylvia!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! So happy for you!!!! #2702596

Hendrik Storme April 28, 2006 0

Big congrats Sylvia!!! It was my favorit;) #2702611

Sylvia Rossler April 28, 2006 0

I can't believe it !! This is amazing :O)

Thank you sooo much Barbara, Kay, Kerby, Bill, Laurence and Hendrik :O) :o) :o) #2702636

Pat Gamwell April 28, 2006 0

YaaaaaHoooooooo! BIG CONGRATS, my friend! Excellent entry! #2702668

Judy S. Fung April 28, 2006 0

Congrats on your win, Sylvia!! #2702758

William Moore April 28, 2006 0

way to go sylvia #2702778

Chris Budny April 28, 2006 0

Way to go, Sylvia! Congratulations! #2702784

Terry L. Ellis April 28, 2006 0

Awesome, Sylvia! Congratulations on your fantastic first place win! #2702792

Lynne Morris April 28, 2006 0

Way to go Sylvia a well deserved win, congratulations! #2702797

Jessica Jenney April 28, 2006 0

Congratulations on your winning image, Sylvia! #2702853

Sylvia Rossler April 28, 2006 0

Thank you Pat :o) Judy :O) William :O) Chris :o) Terry :O) Lynne :o) and Jessica :O) Thank you so much :O)
I feel this is going to be another sleepless night :O) Thanks God they post it on weekend :O) #2702881

Jim Kinnunen April 28, 2006 0

Congratulations on this splendidly done winning image, Sylvia!!!! #2702908

Darryl Wilkinson April 28, 2006 0

Sylvia, CONGRATULATIONS on your WIN! #2702920

Cathy Barrows April 28, 2006 0

Congrats on your 1st Place Win.... beautiful #2703016

Sylvia Rossler April 28, 2006 0

Thank you Jim, Darryl and Cathy :O) You guys really made my day :O)

Well I seems like I talked to fast about that sleepless night..loll..my head almost crashed on my keyboard ...Off to bed..Have a great day (night, afternoon,evening..loll) #2703123

Susana Ms Heide April 28, 2006 0

What a fantatic choice for a 1st place win! Congratulations to you Sylvia!! #2703136

Mary Clarke April 28, 2006 0

Many congratulations on this fantastic winner Sylvia #2703170

Larry Lawhead April 28, 2006 0

Congratulations on the great 1st Plce winner!

LarryL http://lsqrd.blogspot.com/

#2703214

Errick L. Cameron April 28, 2006 0
Way to go!!!!!!!!!! #2703224

April 29, 2006 0
Congratulations on your First place win Sylvia! #2703314

Goshka G. April 29, 2006 0
Big congrats, Sylvia, on this colorful win!! #2703348

Renee Doyle April 29, 2006 0
Many congratulations on this wonderful First Place Win Sylvia!!!!! #2703371

Gail Vitikacs April 29, 2006 0
AWESOME!!!! WOW! Way to go! #2703411

Kay Beausoleil April 29, 2006 0
Bravo, Sylvia!!! Félicitations pour ce beau et mérité premier prix! #2703435

Su Sana E. P April 29, 2006 0
Hi Sylvia! Congratulations on this well deserving First place Win!! #2703506

Nobu Nagase April 29, 2006 0
Congratulations, Sylvia, on this fabulous 1st place win!!!
Bravo!!! #2703544

Evy Johansen April 29, 2006 0
Congratulations on your beautiful and well deserved win, Sylvia!! #2703557

Melissa A. Mannon April 29, 2006 0
very beautiful! congratulations Sylvia! #2703650

Jill Flynn April 29, 2006 0
Congratulations on your FIRST PLACE WIN Sylvia! #2703729

Claudia Kuhn April 29, 2006 0
Big congrats on your first place win Sylvia!!! Wonderful image #2703802

She-She Killough April 29, 2006 0
AWESOME IMAGE! Congratulations on your first place win Slyvia!! #2703908

Chris Macer April 29, 2006 0
Congrats on your beautiful win, Slyvia! :) #2704044

Pamela Shane April 29, 2006 0
So HAPPY for your 1st place win Sylvia!
Outstanding, & congratulations!!!! :) #2704064

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 29, 2006 0
Congratulations on your win! Well done! #2704095

Dominique Declerck April 29, 2006 0
Chapeau bas, Maître Sylvia!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Félicitations!!!!!!!!! #2704141

Sylvia Rossler April 29, 2006 0
Thank you Susana , Jill, Mary, Larry, Errick, Reine, Goshka, Renee, Gail, Kay, Susan, Nobi, Evy, Melissa, Jill, Claudia, She-She, Chris, Pam, Donna and Dominique :O)
Thank you sooo very much :O) You can't believe what your wonderful comments mean to me :O)
Loll , merci Dominique, deux photos ne font pas encore un maitre :o) #2704389

Glenn E. Urquhart April 29, 2006 0
Beautiful Composition! Congratulations on your winning photo, Sylvia! Well deserved! Cheers, Glenn.
#2704532

Kathleen K. Parker April 29, 2006 0
A wonderful winning photo, Sylvia. I love this so much. I am happy to see that it got a big big win!!
kk #2704535

Anna Diederich April 29, 2006 0
Many congrats to you Sylvia! This is a fabulous shot!
Anna #2704559

Diane Dupuis April 29, 2006 0
Congrats on your well deserved win!! Great job! #2704619

Robert K. Bemus April 29, 2006 0
Congratulations on this huge win - very well deserved!!! #2705281

KHAWLA Haddad April 29, 2006 0
Congratulations on your First place win,Sylvia!!! #2705322

Jamil Saliba April 29, 2006 0
I AM VERY HAPPY FOR YOU SYLVIA MANY MANY CONGRATS ON THIS BEAUTIFUL CREATIVE WORK A GREAT FIRST PLACE WINNER AND I KNEW FROM THE BEGINING IT IS AWESOME WORK #2705562

Jenny Bosmans April 29, 2006 0
Big Congratulations on this Super First Place Winner, Sylvia!!
(I'm catching up). #2706002

Sylvia Rossler April 29, 2006 0
Thank you Glenn, Kathleen, Anna, Diane, Robert, Kelly, Jamil and Jenny :O) :o) :O)
Thank you soo much :O) ;o) #2706074

Margot Petrowski April 29, 2006 0
Awesome...CONGRATS!!! #2706170

Sylvia Rossler April 29, 2006 0
Thanks Margot :O) #2706390

Corinne M. Thompson April 29, 2006 0
Congrats on your First Place Win! #2706542

Sylvia Rossler April 30, 2006 0
Thank you Corinne :O) #2707359

Rakesh Syal April 30, 2006 0
WOW!!! My heartiest congratulations on this teriffic win, Sylvia!!! #2707490

Colette M. Metcalf April 30, 2006 0
CONGRATULAIONS on your FIRST PLACE WIN, Sylvia! WTG! #2707598

Lorraine A. Cook April 30, 2006 0
Congratulations on your first place win, Sylvia!!!!<:)) #2708608

Janine White May 01, 2006 0
Brilliant image.
Congratulations on your first place.
Janine. #2710105

Sylvia Rossler May 01, 2006 0
Thank you Rakesh, Colette, Lorraine and Janine :O) #2710170

Donna W. Neal May 01, 2006 0
Congratulations on this beautiful winner Sylvia #2711243

Sylvia Rossler May 01, 2006 0
Thank you Donna :o) #2711485

Monika Sapek May 01, 2006 0
Many congratulations on your First Place Win with this colorful and creative work, Sylvia!
Monika
#2711815

Sylvia Rossler May 01, 2006 0
Thank you Monika :O) #2712073

Wendy Stevenson May 01, 2006 0
Congratulations on this well deserved FIRST PLACE win Sylvia!!! This is such a fun, colourful great image!! and extremely well done!! WTG!! #2712973

Sylvia Rossler May 01, 2006 0
Thank you Wendy :o) #2713327

Dr Silly May 02, 2006 0
Don't know how I missed this. Congratulations on you first place for this beautiful photo. :o)
#2713855

Sylvia Rossler May 02, 2006 0
Thank you Doc Silly :O) #2715437

Charlene Taylor May 02, 2006 0
Congratulations Sylvia! This is definitely a 1st PLACE picture! Love it! #2715810

May 02, 2006 0
This is very pretty Sylvia , Congratulations #2715848

Cathy M. Gromball May 02, 2006 0
Congratulations on your First Place win, Sylvia! Very cool!
Cathy :) #2716462

Sylvia Rossler May 02, 2006 0
Thank you Charlene, Brenda and Cathy :o) :o) :o) #2716747

Els De Winter May 03, 2006 0
Very creative, Sylvia ! Beautiful colors. Congratulations on your win! Well deserved! #2719581

Sylvia Rossler May 03, 2006 0
Thank you Els :O) #2719592

Thomas Lam May 09, 2006 0
Very colorful and creative. I think I am getting dizzy ;)
/thomas #2740168

Sylvia Rossler May 09, 2006 0
Thank you Thomas :o) #2740721

john dunne May 11, 2006 0
oh sylvia I hadnt noticed. Well done. Two in a row. #2748710

May 11, 2006 0
Amazing #2748951

Sylvia Rossler May 11, 2006 0
Thank you John and Michael :O) #2749363

Emile Abbott May 11, 2006 0
Just knew this was a winner, Sylvia. Big congratulations my friend. #2751314

Sylvia Rossler May 11, 2006 0
Thank you so much Emile :O) #2752654

Keith L. Clayton May 18, 2006 0
Really nice!! #2778059

Sylvia Rossler May 18, 2006 0
Thank you Keith :O) #2782196

Bill Wyatt July 26, 2006 0
Very creative and beautiful. I love the colors and effects! Congratulations, Sylvia! #3082512

Sylvia Rossler July 27, 2006 0
Thank you Bill :o) #3091104

Erica Murphy August 31, 2006 0
I have never had to scroll down so far to leave comments before. For obvious reasons too, this is an outstanding FIRST PLACE photo!!! Easy to see why it won. Congratulations!!
Erica #3246958

Sylvia Rossler September 03, 2006 0
Thank you Erica :O) #3262190

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 28, 2007 0
Ohhh Sylvia! You have such a brilliant, breative mind! Your skills as a photographer are excellent, but that imagination and great eye sets you apart from the masses! lol
jo ann c. #4337220

Sylvia Rossler June 05, 2007 0
Thank you Jo Ann :o) :o) :o) #4368882

Joseph M. Muench March 09, 2009 0
Very cool...very unique!
-Joe #7262157

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