Classical Lines
Uploaded: October 25, 2010
The steps and Corinthian column bases from the west facade of the US Supreme Court.
10/10 Second Place - EoD
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 56.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D
DIANE COSGROVE October 25, 2010
Love the lines. Great eye, Christopher. #1321060Chris Budny October 26, 2010
Thanks so much, Diane! #8997156Mitch Spence October 27, 2010
Classical simplicity indeed, Chris. The combination of the angled steps and vertical columns along with the similarly interesting lines of the shadows--all very nice. #8999462Chris Budny October 27, 2010
Many thanks, Mitch! It was a lovely afternoon/evening to shoot, and I love architecture :) #8999536Gail Vitikacs November 01, 2010
Sharp...really sharp...the composition is pefection. #9009298Chris Budny November 02, 2010
Thank you very much, Gail! We need to get together for a local shoot again, sometime! #9010026Usman M. Bajwa November 14, 2010
Wonderful comp and lines, Chris. Another 'white' beauty from you. Its a fave and good luck!UB. #9034210
Chris Budny November 15, 2010
Thanks so much, Usman! #9034760Tammy Espino November 15, 2010
Congratulations on your awesome finalist. Good luck next round :) #9036175Renee Doyle November 15, 2010
Love the simple lines!! Beautifully seen and captured Chris!! Congratulations! #9037025Chris Budny November 15, 2010
Thank you both! #9038211Patti Coblentz November 15, 2010
It had to be this one or the other...both spectacular!! Congratulations, Chris...fine work! #9038383Michelle L. Frick November 15, 2010
Congratulations Chris! I hope we see this again - so beautifully seen. I think your mathematical/logical brain has such an amazing way of seeing patterns and designs and finding their intrinsic beauty! #9038968Bunny Snow November 15, 2010
Beautifully seen and captured, Chris. Wonderful patterns and design. I think Michelle is correct, it is your mathematical brain that has the eye of a photographer in seeing patterns, designs and their simple beauty. Congratulations on your finalist, Chris! #9039800Usman M. Bajwa November 15, 2010
Great to see this again. Its getting GOLDEN, Chris. Huge CONGRATZ on all the three Finalist Awards and good luck in the next round.UB. #9039939
Tiia Vissak November 15, 2010
Congratulations! #9040088Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 15, 2010
Outstanding work Chris, congratulations on your finalist!! #9040139Chris Budny November 16, 2010
Thank you so much, everyone! #9040554R. J. Laudenbacher November 16, 2010
Outstanding work here! Congrats on your well deserved Finalist #9040762Tamara K. Walker November 16, 2010
Awesome, congratulations. #9040816Mitch Spence November 16, 2010
Congratulations on your classic and classy design entry finalist, Chris. #9041953Gail Vitikacs November 16, 2010
No surprise on this beautiful finalist! Way to go Chris! Go for the gold! #9041974Sharon Day November 16, 2010
Awesome shot, Chris!! Congratulations! #9042030Rona L. Schwarz November 16, 2010
This is marvelous, Chris! I love your 'white' architecture captures - the lines on this are exceptional. HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on this outstanding Finalist and Good luck in the next round! #9042569Susan Fox November 16, 2010
Congratulations on this wonderful image! #9042991Chris Budny November 16, 2010
Thank you all very much... ! #9043241Merna L. Nobile November 16, 2010
I would personally like to congratulate you on your winning photograph for October, 2010 and wish you a Happy Thanksgiving. Merna Nobile #9043774Chris Budny November 17, 2010
Thank you, Merna; congratulations on your Finalist as well! #9044231Monnie Ryan November 17, 2010
Wonderful, Chris -- congratulations on a well-deserved win!! #9045443Tammy Espino November 17, 2010
Congrats on your win :) #9045629Renee Doyle November 17, 2010
Big congratulations to you on this excellent and deserving winner Chris!!! #9045737Mick Burkey November 17, 2010
WTG, Chris!! Great shot and a deserving winner. #9045802Dr Silly November 17, 2010
Congratulations Chris on this wonderful B&W Gold. :O) #9045936Mary Beth Aiello November 17, 2010
Huge congrats, Chris, on this beautiful Gold Winner. #9046066Rona L. Schwarz November 17, 2010
MANY CONGRATULATIONS on your outstanding Gold Winner, Chris! #9046243Nancyj E. Hovey November 17, 2010
on your WINNER! 8o) #9046380Michael Umbreit November 17, 2010
Chris - Congratulations!! - Mike #9046548Claudia Kuhn November 17, 2010
TErrific EOD Chris, congratulations! #9046815Gail Vitikacs November 17, 2010
I knew this would be a gold win! Way to gooooooooo Chris! We need to schedule another trip to DC....JO ANN CLEVELAND November 17, 2010
BIG Congrats on a spectacular Gold Winner Chris!jo ann c. #9046964
Chris Budny November 17, 2010
Thank you all so much! This is a big thrill for me as a personal favorite! #9046990Patti Coblentz November 17, 2010
Congratulations on your magnificent winner, Chris! #9046999Elida Gutierrez November 17, 2010
Congrats Chis, Love it!!! #9047015Chris Budny November 17, 2010
Thank you both! #9047334Mitch Spence November 18, 2010
Congratulations to you, Chris. You are on a roll! #9048469Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 18, 2010
WTG on this awesome winner, Chris! :-) k #9049467Chris Budny November 18, 2010
Thank you both! #9049480Ken Smith November 19, 2010
Excellent, Chris. Congrats to you!! #9050549Chris Budny November 19, 2010
Thank you, Ken! #9050574Susan Jane Allen November 20, 2010
Great work! Congratulations! #9052768Chris Budny November 20, 2010
Thanks, Susan! #9052811Monika Sapek November 20, 2010
Great lines! Congratulations on your Winner, Chris!Usman M. Bajwa November 21, 2010
Good to see this win, Chris. Its a fave!!UB. #9054571
Chris Budny November 21, 2010
Than you both! Thanks for the fav, Usman! #9054806Katarina Mansson November 23, 2010
Congratulations on your beautiful winner and finalists this month Chris! #9058982Chris Budny November 23, 2010
Thanks, Katarina! #9059027Merna L. Nobile January 17, 2011
CONGRATULATIONS, MERNA #9168252Don Johnson May 13, 2011
Outstanding! You have a great eye! #9402932Chris Budny May 13, 2011
Thank you, Don & Merna! #9403913Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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