Inspiring Photo: Windows #11660102

Windows

Uploaded: April 20, 2011

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Two skyscrapers facing each other, one rounded one rectangular.

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CATEGORY: Elements of Design (April 23, 2011)

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 10/5000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 150.00 mm, Model: NIKON D40

Comments

Patti Coblentz April 23, 2011

Spectacular EOD...wonderful lines, shapes and tones, Usman! Welcome back! #1371509

Joy Rector April 23, 2011

well done #9364735

Chris Budny April 23, 2011

Love the blues and rust colors together. Great lines & capture! #9364835

Katarina Mansson April 23, 2011

Excellent lines, comp and colors - love it! #9365217

Marcie A. Fowler April 23, 2011

Love all the different shapes, patterns and lines you captured here. #9365252

Gail Sullivan April 24, 2011

Another excellent architectural abstract, Usman! #9366646

Jeana Clark May 18, 2011

Congratulations Usman on this wonderfully deserving Finalist!!!
Best of luck in the next round!!!
~J~ #9411366

Courtenay Vanderbilt May 18, 2011
BIG Congrats, UB! Well deserved and wonderful Finalist! #9411378

Nikki McDonald May 18, 2011
Great colors and design elements, Usman. Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round. #9411704

Mukesh Srivastava May 18, 2011
Great colors and design elements..Huge congratulations for Finalist win, Usman!!!! #9412110

Susan D. Royce May 18, 2011
Congratualtions on a beautiful finalist, Usman! #9412197

Jessica Jenney May 18, 2011
Congratulations, Usman on your beautiful finalist! #9412399

Naomi Weiser May 19, 2011
great composition and lines, congrats! #9412783

Maxine C. Schnitzer May 19, 2011
Congratulations Usman. This is a fantastic find and you've shot it with a very dynamic pov. Beautiful! #9413209

Nancyj E. Hovey May 19, 2011
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #9413316

Katarina Mansson May 19, 2011
Congratulations on another excellent finalist Usman! #9413345

Becky J. Parkinson May 19, 2011
Wonderful image, Usman!! Congratulations! #9413413

Marcel J. Fernandez May 19, 2011
A great amount of visual interest in this beautiful capture. Congratulations, Usman on your Finalist. #9413513

Julianne Bradford May 19, 2011
Congratulations on this superb EOD finalist Usman! #9413694

Karen Celella May 19, 2011
Congratulations on your terrific finalist, Usman. #9413772

Tarun Bose May 19, 2011
Congrats Usman, for your excellent finalist. #9413824

Karen E. Baumann May 19, 2011
Love the balance of the blues on either side of the frame. Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Usman! #9414102

SaMi Martin May 19, 2011
Congrats Usman on a wonderful finalist! #9414213

Yulianto Soeroso May 19, 2011
Conratulation Usman love that color and array #9414294

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 19, 2011
Way to go Usman..
Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist!!
jo ann c. #9414314

Ellen Hodges May 19, 2011
Huge Congrats on your awesome finalists, Usman!!! Very best luck!! #9414454

Orsi May 19, 2011
Congrats,Usman on your wonderful finalist!!! #9414527

R. J. Laudenbacher May 19, 2011
Congrats, Usman on both of your wonderful Finalist! #9414601

Bojan Bencic May 19, 2011
Congratulations on your finalist, Usman. #9414701

Phyllis A. Houghton May 19, 2011
Congratulations on your wonderful finalists. The lines and sharp colors of the buildings are captured professionally. #9415518

Debra R. Harder May 19, 2011
This is an AWESOME EOD image, Usman! Love the details, lines, colors and comp. Huge congratulations on your BRILLIANT finalist! Deb #9415670

Robert K. Bemus May 19, 2011
Wonderful design and color-- congrats on your Finalist, Usman!! #9415874

Patti Coblentz May 19, 2011
This says winner to me, Usman...congratulations on your finalist and good luck next round! #9415879

Merna L. Nobile May 19, 2011
It is with great pleasure that I offer my congratulations on your award for the month of April. Merna

#9415922

Joseph T. Pilonero May 20, 2011
Awsome colors and design elements in this wonderful finalist. TED #9417195

Michele Peterson May 20, 2011
Another fabulous gold medal, Usman!! Congratulations!!! #9417675

Dr Silly May 20, 2011
Congrats again UB for this Gold win. :O) #9417676

Bob Cournoyer May 20, 2011
Ditto... :-) #9417733

Karen E. Baumann May 20, 2011
Super!!! Congratulations, Usman! #9417743

Maria Morrow May 20, 2011
Excellent work.. Congratulations Usman! #9417823

Deborah Lewinson May 20, 2011
Congrats on another excellent win, Usman!
Debby #9417894

Amy M. Wilson May 20, 2011
Big congratulations on another fabulous gold winner, Usman!!! #9417909

Ellen Hodges May 20, 2011
Huge congrats, Usman, on this fabulous winner AND double GOLD!!! #9417914

Jessica Jenney May 20, 2011
Congratulations, Usman on another fabulous winner! #9417952

Kara L. Hendricks May 20, 2011
A SUPERB choice for winner!!
Congrats again Usman!! #9417977

Nancyj E. Hovey May 20, 2011
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving
2nd Place WINNER! 8o) #9418066

Cheryl Schneider May 20, 2011
Well done, Usman! Congratulations. #9418099

Michelle Alton May 20, 2011
You've earned a pocketful of GOLD for April Usman. All superb! Congratulations! #9418203

Daniella Puente May 20, 2011
Congratulations on this GREAT winner Usman! #9418229

Chris Budny May 20, 2011
Congratulations, Usman! #9418297

Carol Eade May 20, 2011
Congratulations, Usman, wonderful comp and colors in this! #9418388

Rolando Rosito May 20, 2011
Fantastic winner Usman, Congratulations!!! #9418576

Debra R. Harder May 20, 2011
When you're hot...you're hot!! WTG, Usman! Huge congratulations on another brilliant GOLD WINNER! Deb #9418646

Patti Coblentz May 20, 2011
I knew it!! Congratulations on your gold win, Usman...fantastic!! #9418754

Ann Coates May 20, 2011
Congratulations on your outstanding Gold winner Usman. #9418783

Rona L. Schwarz May 20, 2011
WOW! I never even got to congratulate you on this Finalist yet, Usman! And here you have a second Winner!!! This is a marvelous EoD capture - favorite for me! Striking design composition with wonderful vivid colors, shapes, and lines, and I love the processing - nice and clean - really accentuates the shapes and colors. HUGE CONGRATULATIONS ON THIS 2ND PLACE WINNER! #9418902

frank w. degenhardt May 20, 2011
I just love the colors and lines. Congratulations on another Big Win my friend. #9418960

Sarah A. Christian May 20, 2011
Joining with all the others to congratulate you on this fine EOD image gold! Many and heartfelt congratulations, Usman! Sarah #9419004

Usman M. Bajwa May 20, 2011
Thanks for your kind comments and support everyone, it is very much appreciated and keeps me going. Thanks to Judges too!
UB. #9419012

Alan L. Borror May 21, 2011
Congratulations on another wonderful winner, Usman! #9419173

Mary K. Robison May 21, 2011
CONGRATULATIONS on your well earned Second Place Winner, Usman!
Outstanding graphics and colors! #9419294

Anita Hogue May 21, 2011
CONGRATULATIONS on another beautiful winner, Usman! #9419364

Lydia Williams May 21, 2011
Wow, what a find Usman...Very well done...Congratulations to you on this outstanding catch! #9419513

Gail Sullivan May 21, 2011
Great to see this win. Congrats, Usman! #9419528

Karen Celella May 21, 2011
Congratulations on your wonderful winner of the gold, Usman! #9419558

Bojan Bencic May 21, 2011
Well done, Usman. Congratulations. #9419785

Kim Andelkovic May 21, 2011
Wow UB 2 Gold in one month......awesome stuff....have you come back down to earth yet lol .........amazing works and wonderful wins....congratulations x 2 :-) #9419872

Phyllis A. Houghton May 21, 2011
Both the golds were well deserved. They are unique with perfect execution. A huge CONGRATULATIONS to you. #9419874

Louvette Fowler May 21, 2011
Congratulations Usman! 'LOVE the way you see things. #9420085

Memoriee G. Sconce May 21, 2011
Love the design. Congratulation two golds. Beautiful work.
Memoriee #9420141

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 21, 2011
WTG UB! Huge congratulations on your awesome 2n Place Gold WINNER!!!
jo ann c. #9420610

Denny E. Barnes May 21, 2011
Outstanding!! Congratulations again, Usman on your fantastic and well deserved win!! #9420950

Marcel J. Fernandez May 21, 2011
Congratulations, Usman on your excellent Winner. #9421026

Katarina Mansson May 22, 2011
Great comp, lines and colors! Congratulations on your superb winner Usman! #9421321

Stephanie Frey May 22, 2011
Congratulations on another wonderful win, Usman! #9421519

Stephen Zacker May 22, 2011
Like the contrasts. Congratulations #9422080

Claudia Kuhn May 22, 2011
Congratulations on your wonderful winner Usman, love this one! #9422340

Courtenay Vanderbilt May 22, 2011
Another awesome Win, Usman! Congratulations! #9422518

Mike Clime May 22, 2011
Awesome capture, Usman! Congratulations! #9422544

Ryan Murphy May 23, 2011
This is fantastic. Great capture, Usman. Congrats! #9423589

Graeme yew Chow May 23, 2011
Congratulations on your delightful winner, Usman. #9424842

Maria Coulson May 24, 2011
Congratulations Usman. Good eye. #9426263

Nadia Paul May 24, 2011
Beautifully seen and taken Usman - congrats on your win! #9426769

Phyllis H. Burchett May 26, 2011
Congrats Usman on this FANtastic WINNER!!! #9429728

Sharon Sawyer May 26, 2011
Usman, HUGE congratulations on your brilliant Second Place Winner!!! #9430403

Mary Beth Aiello May 27, 2011
Simply gorgeous, Usman. Huge congrats on this beautiful win. #9431524

Deborah Lewinson May 29, 2011
Congrats on your POTD, Usman! So glad to see this spectacular image receive more recognition!

Debby #9433382

Bob Cournoyer May 29, 2011
Congrats, Usman, on your POTD... :-) #9433391

Michelle Alton May 29, 2011
Congratulations on this brilliant POTD selection by the Judges. This image's journey to the stars has only just began, Usman! #9433393

Nikki McDonald May 29, 2011
Great lines, colors and shapes, Usman. Congratulations on the POTD and win. #9433394

Bojan Bencic May 29, 2011
Congratulations on another award for this great photo, Usman. Well done. #9433400

Kathy Cline May 29, 2011
A wonderful award Usman have a blessed Sunday and congratulations again!
#9433402

Jessica Jenney May 29, 2011
Congratulations, Usman on your fabulous POTD! #9433406

Janet McNeil May 29, 2011
Congrats on your stunning POTD!! #9433413

Gord MacEachern May 29, 2011
Big congrats on this double gold Usman, very well deserved my friend!! #9433415

Graeme yew Chow May 29, 2011
Big congratulations on your super POTD winner, Usman! #9433440

Joy Rector May 29, 2011
congrats on the POTD #9433449

Bill Johnson May 29, 2011
Usman, Congrats on your well deserved POTD. #9433456

Dominick M. Dimacale May 29, 2011
Congratulations Usman on your Win and POTD!!!!

Dominick #9433480

Chris Budny May 29, 2011
Congratulations, Usman, on your double-gold with POTD! #9433484

Rolando Rosito May 29, 2011
Another gold on this great image! Congratulations Usman! #9433492

Courtenay Vanderbilt May 29, 2011
Hey, Usman, Huge Congrats on your POTD! #9433498

Dr Silly May 29, 2011
Congrats UB on both your win and your POTD. :O) #9433503

Lydia Williams May 29, 2011
Congratulations on your POTD, Usman! #9433545

Anthony L. Mancuso May 29, 2011
Great image UB..congrats on your win and POTD award! #9433573

Melinda F. Schneider May 29, 2011
Double congratulations, UB! A great image; love the way it's divided into thirds! #9433605

Carolyn M. DAlessandro May 29, 2011
WOW! Good eye to find this amazing comp...the lines,colors are fabulous. Congratulations on this outstanding win. Bravo my friend,Bravo!!! #9433608

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 29, 2011
I have commented earlier on your win, ban now big congrats on your POTD UB!
Great colors and elements of design..
jo ann c. #9433609

Evy Johansen May 29, 2011
Very beautiful image, Usman! Big congratulations on your Win and on your POTD!! #9433611

Judy V. Kennamer May 29, 2011
Congrats on your beautiful POTD Usman!!! #9433618

Johnnie Ann Gaskill May 29, 2011
Usman, this photo is so stunning, so eye-catching. Love the strong lines and rich colors, as well as the great POV. #9433622

Bunny Snow May 29, 2011
Wow! Usman your star is shining brightly with a BP POTD and a winner.
Your excellent lines, repeat of patterns and design created terrific composition. The stunning colors added icing on the cake. Welcome back to winning! #9433642

Jeff Robinson May 29, 2011
Congrats Usman on this Outstanding POTD!! #9433650

Nancyj E. Hovey May 29, 2011
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving POTD! 8o) #9433673

Maria Morrow May 29, 2011
Awesome image Usman, Congratulations on your POTD! #9433676

Phyllis H. Burchett May 29, 2011
Congrats on your fabulous POTD Usman! #9433687

Anne M. Young May 29, 2011
Congrats on a super Photo of the Day! #9433697

Paul D. May 29, 2011
Wow, 2p gold AND POTD, way to go! No surprise Usman, you took a difficult scene and composed it like a champ. Any change of position on your part may not have gotten the wow factor you achieved here. Nicely done! #9433716

David Phalen May 29, 2011
HUGE Congrats on a spectacular POTD!! #9433719

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 29, 2011
WTG on your awesome POTD and winner, Usman! :-) k #9433721

Terry Cervi May 29, 2011
Congrats on your wonderful POTD, Usman!! #9433725

Karen E. Baumann May 29, 2011
Congratulations Usman!!! #9433745

Leslie Carson Wolfe May 29, 2011
Wow, Usman! Beautiful elements of design! Wonderful lighting, color and composition! Congratulations on all your awards!
Leslie #9433780

Stefania Barbier May 29, 2011
congratulations on your beautiful POTD!!! #9433794

Mary Beth Aiello May 29, 2011
Absolutely superb, Usman. Huge congrats on another honor for this outstanding capture. Great POTD. #9433807

Linda Blair May 29, 2011
Congratulations on this awesome POTD!!!!! #9433810

Laura E. Swan May 29, 2011
Howdy Stranger! What a wonderful surprise to see the POTD is your terrific work!
This is so very cool, Usman! I love the lines and shapes and colors!
Huge congrats on the big GOLD WIN, too!
WOW!
-Laura :) #9433824

Mitch Spence May 29, 2011
Way to go, Usman, on both your honors for this terrific graphic image. Congratulations to you. #9433825

Usman M. Bajwa May 29, 2011
Just back home from a hectic Sunday and what a pleasant surprise to see so many emails from so many talented and kind souls. Thank you all for taking the time to write these encouraging words, which I hold dear. Thanks to judges too for giving it a thumbs up again!!
UB. #9433868

Amy M. Wilson May 29, 2011
And a well-deserved thumbs-up it is... huge congratulations on your wonderful POTD, Usman!! #9433883

Debra R. Harder May 29, 2011
WTG, Usman!! Huge congratulations on your POTD and, of course, GOLD win!! This is a fabulous image! Deb #9433896

Becky J. Parkinson May 29, 2011
Congratulations, Busman, on this wonderful and deserved POTD!!!
#9433903

Datha Y. Thompson May 29, 2011
DOUBLE Congratulations to you Usman!!!!!
OUTSTANDING WINNER and POTD!!! WTG :) #9433931

Steve M. Harrington May 29, 2011
A fine POTD, Usman! Good on you! :)
Steve #9433948

Cesar J. La Rosa May 29, 2011
A WONDERFUL and very well-deserved POTD and WINNER, Usman!!! Beautiful colors, lines and POV. Excellent work!!!
Cesar #9433969

Robyn A. Terrell May 29, 2011
Huge congratulations, Usman! Have a wonderful day:) #9434054

Darryl Wilkinson May 29, 2011
Good eye and a fabulous design, Usman! Congratulations on your awards! #9434095

Katarina Mansson May 29, 2011
Yeah! Congratulation on your second badge for this one Usman! #9434141

Cindy Bendush May 29, 2011
Another big congrats for your POTD Usman! #9434151

Stanley C. Sims May 29, 2011
Masterfully done Usman. Congrats on another outstanding winner. #9434240

Karen Celella May 29, 2011
Congratulations on another well deserved award, Usman! Wonderful POTD! #9434249

Richard D. Love May 29, 2011
Congratulations, Usman. As usual, so well done.
Rick #9434272

Anita Hogue May 29, 2011
Congratulations Usman! Absolutely beautiful POTD! #9434375

Phyllis A. Houghton May 29, 2011
Congratulations on your fabulous POTD, Usman! #9434452

Usman M. Bajwa May 29, 2011
Thanks bunches!!!
UB. #9434658

Alex T. Mizuno May 30, 2011
Such a fantastic EOD image Usman! Congratulations on your double Gold!!! #9434781

Steve Miller May 30, 2011
Another great photo Usman. Congratulations and Well Done! #9435073

Anita Hogue May 30, 2011
Congratulations on your stunning POTD, Usman! #9435662

Chris Budny May 31, 2011
And now a congratulations again, for being the featured photo in today's Snapshot...! You've swept the Oscars with this one! ;) #9436666

Lydia Williams May 31, 2011
So awesome...Snapshot feature....Yup you have swept them up big time...So nice to see this happen! Congratulations!!! #9436839

Amanda D. Austwick May 31, 2011
Love the design elements and colors! CONGRATULATIONS on your GOLD Win and your POTD!! #9437041

Sara B Coffey May 31, 2011
Great POV on this shot Usman. In fact it is so crisp these buildings dont quite look real. Congrats on your POTD & your feature in May issue of Snapshot.
Sara #9437048

Michele Peterson May 31, 2011
Usman, this is a bit late, but congratulations on the POTD on this fantastic image that I've admired so much!! What an honor for you,and so well deserved!! #9437179

Maria Coulson May 31, 2011
Usman, a winner and a POTD, well deserved!! Congratulations. #9437181

Usman M. Bajwa May 31, 2011
Thank you all once again for your felicitations on my Snapshot Gallery feature. Thanks Judges!!
UB. #9437280

Patti Coblentz May 31, 2011
Congratulations on your POTD and feature in Snapshot, Usman!!...a magnificent image worth all the awards :)) #9437380

Carol Eade May 31, 2011
A terrific POTD, congratulations! #9437457

Karim Abiali June 01, 2011
Congratulations Usman.
k #9438185

Merna L. Nobile June 01, 2011
Hello Usman: I would like to add my name to the very long list of congratulations for your "Photo of the Day" award. Well deserved and should put a smile on your face for a long while. Merna #9438217

Rita K. Connell June 01, 2011

Congratulations Usman on your Win and POTD!!!!
#9438398

Robert Mann June 01, 2011
This image is certainly getting a lot of exposure. It certainly does deserve it. Many congrats on your 2nd place (shoulda have been first) and your POTD and your feature in Snap Shot, UB! #9438686

Nancyj E. Hovey June 02, 2011
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your SNAPSHOT featured image! 8o) #9440088

Siete Meeter June 02, 2011
Love the design elements and colors! CONGRATULATIONS on your GOLD Win and your POTD!!
Siete #9440631

Kathryn Wesserling June 09, 2011
This is one of the best examples of "Elements of Design". When your images win, there is never any doubt as to why. Congratulations, Usman. #9452043

Joseph M. Muench June 14, 2011
Congrats, Usman! Well done!
-Joe #9460521

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 12, 2011
Double congratulations Usman!!! #9525308

Susan K. Snow July 28, 2011
Double WOW! EOD POTD plus a golden second place winner!!
Two for the money, two for the show. Big congratulations, Usman.
#9560771

Susan K. Snow July 28, 2011
Double WOW! EOD POTD plus a golden second place winner!!
Two for the money, two for the show. Big congratulations, Usman.
#9560772

adrifil July 31, 2011
What an amazing photo!
The palette of colors and the lines of the buildings made a striking composition.
Congratulations to you for seeing it. #9571249

Jill Odice August 19, 2011
Congrats on all the well deserved awards! #9614519

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