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© Faisal Almalki

Yellow

Uploaded: September 05, 2008 14:08:38

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Taken from my hotel balcony in London

Lens: Canon 17-85mm
Shutter priority at 1/160 Sec, f/5.0, ISO 160

P.S. Not sure about the category. Put this in "Element of Design". If anybody suggests another category, please let me know. Thanks

Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 160, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 41.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D

Comments

Tammy D. Ferren September 05, 2008

Love the yellow and black repetition with the varying designs and textures! Awesome capture! #993023

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. September 05, 2008

EXCELLENT POV HERE.

KSTU. #6416541

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic September 05, 2008

The right category, I think. I love it and so will they, I bet! #6416608

Joao Martinho September 05, 2008

Fantastic POV. As allways you have a lot of creativity and design in your photos. #6416810

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 05, 2008

Great shot. Very pleasing to the eyes, it took me right there. Nice POV, and your gallery is full of very special pictures too. You have an eye for patterns and designs, Faisal #6416829

Susana Ms Heide September 05, 2008

That's the category I would have used too!!! Very strong elements all around! FANTASTIC eye and capture Faisal!! #6416914

Liz blahh September 05, 2008

Outstanding Faisal! #6417128

Michelle Alton September 05, 2008

If this doesn't make POTD at LEAST, I'll be utterly dumbfounded. It's magnifico! #6417223

Faisal Almalki September 05, 2008

Wow. Thank you all for these wonderful comments. I was pleasued by this shot (after all, it took me a while in the rain to get someone with such a colorful umbrella) but had no idea you guys would like it this much. Thank you #6417234

Joan E. Gerring September 05, 2008

What a great shot! I love it!!! The splash of colours is excellent. #6417269

Rebecca K. Lefferts September 05, 2008

Great shot! Composition is lovely. Very nice :) #6417514

Kate Baumgartner September 05, 2008

Fantastic composition, use of color and design. Awesome. #6417875

Faisal Almalki September 06, 2008

Thank you, again, for these wonderful comments. Appreciated #6419620

Daniella Puente September 07, 2008

Fabulous photo Faisal ++++ #6425235

Marisol Pastor level-classic September 09, 2008

Perfect category ... all of your work is full of elements of design. I second everything everyone has already said before me. The fact that the umbrella is yellow and black is perfect (any other colors would not have worked as well). A favorite for me. #6433989

Nikki McDonald level-classic September 19, 2008

I agree with Marisol and others about the category and colors. This is an amazing capture. Love the yellow lines on the pavement, too! Wonderfully composed, Faisal. #6478205

Faisal Almalki September 21, 2008

Thanks again everyone for all these wonderful comments. Much appreciated #6486008

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 30, 2008

Super pov and design Faisal! #6533854

Katarina Mansson October 23, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist Faisal and good luck next!
This one is so elegant and perfectly presented. Love the color splashes matching, lines, composition and mood. Favorite! #6643039

Amber J. Skene October 23, 2008

Congrats on your finalist! #6647201

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 23, 2008

Wow.. this is an awesome Finalist. Congrats.

UB. #6649766

Nikki McDonald level-classic October 23, 2008

Wonderful finalist, Faisal. Congratulations and I hope it goes on. #6649806

Claudia Kuhn level-classic October 24, 2008

Love this perspective Faisal, congratulations on your winner! #6654434

Elida Gutierrez level-classic October 24, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

 "A Humble Thophy"


A Special Trophy for


"September Winners"

#6654730

Katarina Mansson October 24, 2008

You definitely chose the right category Faisal; congratulations again! Happy to be back and see this get gold! #6656620

Mohammed Al-Furaih level-classic October 25, 2008

Big congratulations on your win..
Really this wonderful photo deserve it..
:) #6656729

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 25, 2008

WTG. Congrats. on striking GOLD.

UB. #6658833

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 25, 2008

Congratulations! Great design and use of color. Beautiful image Faisal! #6660498

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict October 27, 2008

Congratulations Faisal on your Win.


Dominick #6665502

Marisol Pastor level-classic October 28, 2008

Congrats Faisal on this terrific winning image. #6675090

Kholloud Al-Muraikhi November 06, 2008

congrats faisal ... I love the pic #6716799

Nikki McDonald level-classic November 09, 2008

This is one of those images that captures your mind when you first see it and just sticks with you. Congratulations on the very well-deserved win. #6731580

RC Fritz November 16, 2008

FANTASTIC composition, Faisal!! Congrats on your WIN!! #6761631

Michael Lynch November 17, 2008

Congrats on the WIN; Awesome shot !!! #6765646

Faisal Almalki November 29, 2008

Thank you all for the wonderful words of support. Much appreciated #6823928

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