Mata Ortiz Street Scene
Uploaded: May 20, 2010
This building is on the main street of Mata Ortiz in Chihuahua, Mexico
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300
Nikki McDonald May 20, 2010
Very nice, Richard. I love the over-the-fence pov that puts me half outside looking in and half inside looking out. Excellent range of tones and textures and very nice design elements. I like this a lot. #1270752Jeff Robinson May 21, 2010
Excellent composition, detail and use of B&W Richard!! Jeff #8625865Usman M. Bajwa June 01, 2010
Wonderful tones and texture in this beautifully composed B&W shot, Richard. CONGRATZ on the POTD Award!UB. #8656523
Katarina Mansson June 01, 2010
Love the tones, patterns and textures. Excellent work! Congratulations! #8656584Mary K. Robison June 01, 2010
Beautiful clarity and details in this exceptional b&w photo. Congratulations on your well earned POTD!Anita Hogue June 01, 2010
Fantastic POTD Richard! A big congratulations on this fabulous image! #8656774Joy Rector June 01, 2010
congrats on the POTD #8656795Linda D. Lester June 01, 2010
congratulations on your awesome POTD! #8656849Nikki McDonald June 01, 2010
WooHoo! I didn't get the POTD announcement but when I saw your name so many times in my box, I knew something was up. So very nicely seen, taken and presented, Richard. Congratulations. #8657032Mary Beth Aiello June 01, 2010
Just gorgeous, Richard. Huge congrats. #8657240Susan Cliett June 01, 2010
Great B&W! Love the POV and the texture is awesome!! Congrats on POTD!! #8657267Robert Jensen June 01, 2010
Wow - what a find and perfectly captured #8657333Sharon C. Hinze June 01, 2010
Gorgeous Richard....beautiful in B&W! Congratulations,Nancyj E. Hovey June 01, 2010
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SMemoriee G. Sconce June 01, 2010
Richard, Congratulations on your POTD.Laura E. Swan June 01, 2010
Cool POTD! Big Congrats to you Richard!-Laura Swan #8657744
Rona L. Schwarz June 01, 2010
Like Nikki, when I saw your name so many times in my Inbox, I knew you must have won POTD, Richard! So wonderful to see this get the recognition it deserves - it's a fantastic image with great tones and textures and a superb composition. CONGRATULATIONS again! #8657773Joseph T. Pilonero June 01, 2010
Very nice, interesting subject, Richard. It tells well the story of the poverty there. It also has interesting composition with such an array of textures and shadows. Congratulations on POTD. TED #8657908Amanda D. Austwick June 01, 2010
Love this image with it's varied tones, textures, and composition. Congratulations on your POTD Award! #8657944Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 01, 2010
Great details, tones and textures. Nicely seen Richard! Congrats! #8657959Bill Houghton June 01, 2010
Richard, this is such a great shot. Congratulations on your POTD. Have a great day, Bill #8658107Maria Coulson June 01, 2010
Richard, congratulations on your PODT! #8658210Jeff Robinson June 01, 2010
Congrats Richard on your Terrific POTD!! Jeff #8658435Kim Andelkovic June 01, 2010
Congrats big time Richard on POTD brilliant work. #8658506Karen Kessler June 01, 2010
Very nice pov & looks great in b&w. Congrats on the POTD! #8658514Janice Mezzacappa June 01, 2010
Awesome tones, textures and contrast of the B&W captured here Richard!! Huge Congrats on your POTD!!! #8658760Violeta Harrington June 01, 2010
Congratulations, Richard, on the POTD! #8658818Richard B. Hallick June 02, 2010
Thanks to everyone for the kind comments. I really appreciate the encouragement. #8660468Heather Pickard June 03, 2010
Well deserved POTD Richard!Lindley Johnson June 03, 2010
Terrific tones, textures, and composition! Congratulations on your POTD, Richard! #8663685Sherran Andersen June 07, 2010
Congrats Richard. #8673135Kim Andelkovic June 07, 2010
Congrats Richard on your wonderful finalist.....WTG good luck in the next round :-) #8673262Rona L. Schwarz June 07, 2010
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on this outstanding Finalist, Richard! Hope to see it in the Winner's circle soon! #8675963Karen Celella June 08, 2010
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Richard! Your hard work really paid off! #8677866Richard D. Love June 08, 2010
Congratulations, Richard. Truly a beautiful B&W image with excellent textures, tones, and contrast. Well done.Rick #8679748
Katarina Mansson November 22, 2010
Excellent B&W with interesting details and textures. Love it!Welcome to PG101 - I look forward to seeing more of your beautiful work! #9058724
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