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Doing the wave

© Katarina Mansson

Doing the wave

Uploaded: April 23, 2011

Description


2nd Place EoD April 2011.

Picture was taken at La Défense which a major business district for the city of Paris, France.
Canon 10-22 mm lens, handheld. Raw conversion in DPP and postprocessing in CS3.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 10.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Patti Coblentz April 23, 2011

Stunning POV and composition, Katarina..I love the wave of the reflection running through the image, following the curve of the buildings. Great lines, curves, and angles! #1371626

Marcie A. Fowler April 23, 2011

So well done. #9365382

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 23, 2011

Your POV and design elements are outstanding. Wow, Katta! #9365419

Joy Rector April 23, 2011

beautiful #9365470

Orsi April 23, 2011

Awesome work,Katarina!!Love it! #9365823

Michelle Alton April 24, 2011

Supremely awesome work, Katarina. A winner without any doubt! #9366383

Nikki McDonald level-classic April 24, 2011

What an incredible perspective, Katta -- the resulting sweep of the building lines is amazing. I agree with Michelle -- this will be a winner. Making it a favorite, I am. #9366827

Chris Budny level-deluxe April 24, 2011

Love that 10-22! This scene really shows off the pull of that lens! #9366875

Amy M. Wilson May 18, 2011

Congratulations on your excellent Finalist, Katarina!! #9411224

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic May 18, 2011

CONGRATZ on another terrific Finalist, good luck in the next round, Katta!!!

UB. #9412588

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic May 19, 2011

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #9413306

Karen E. Baumann May 19, 2011

Wonderful title, Katta! This is great. Congratulations on your finalist! #9414040

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 19, 2011

Way to go Katarina..

Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist!!

jo ann c. #9414316

Bojan Bencic level-classic May 19, 2011

Congratulations on your finalist, Katarina. #9414629

Debra R. Harder May 19, 2011

Your EOD images are pure genius, Katarina! Huge congratulations on your brilliant finalist! Deb #9415622

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


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Patti Coblentz May 19, 2011

Congratulations on this superb finalist, Katarina! #9415928

Nikki McDonald level-classic May 20, 2011

You may be surprised but I am not, Katarina. This has great impact plus your usual impressive perspective, sense of design and clarity. Congratulations and good luck. #9416675

Dr Silly level-classic May 20, 2011

Congratulations Katta on your Gold win for this wonderful photo. :O) #9417666

Michele Peterson level-classic May 20, 2011

Congratulations Katta!! Very deserving gold medal on this!! #9417673

Karen E. Baumann May 20, 2011

Congratulations, Katta!! This is indeed a fantastic winner! #9417703

Bob Cournoyer level-classic May 20, 2011

Way to go, Katarina... :-) #9417722

Maria Morrow May 20, 2011

Awesome capture, Congratulations Katarina! #9417821

Amy M. Wilson May 20, 2011

Big congratulations on your outstanding gold winner, Katarina!! #9417897

Kara L. Hendricks May 20, 2011

HUGE congratulations Katarina! #9417968

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic 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) #9418050

Michelle Alton May 20, 2011

Looks like we are all clairvoyant, Katarina. So many predictions of a winner cannot be wrong. Congratulations! #9418192

Daniella Puente May 20, 2011

This photo is AMAZING Katarina, congratulations on this well deseved winner!!! #9418244

Chris Budny level-deluxe May 20, 2011

As soon as I saw this as a Finalist in EOD, I knew it would turn gold; it was a pleasure to be included in the same circle as you! Congratulations, Katta! #9418303

Debra R. Harder May 20, 2011

I knew this was a winner when I first saw it. Huge congratulations, Katarina, on your brilliant GOLD WINNER! Deb #9418642

Kay Beausoleil May 20, 2011

Congratulations, Katarina, on your win -- a beautifully designed image! #9418652

Liz blahh May 20, 2011

congrats on your beautiful winning image! #9418840

Patti Coblentz May 20, 2011

Congratulations on your superb winner, Katarina! #9418863

Rona L. Schwarz May 20, 2011

Marvelous composition, Katarina! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS ON AN OUTSTANDING GOLD WINNER! #9418907

Sarah A. Christian May 20, 2011

Congratulations, Katarine, for your marvelous win! This is an exceptional capture! WTG! #9419006

Gail Sullivan level-classic May 21, 2011

Congrats on your win, Katarina! #9419532

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 21, 2011

WTG Katarina! Huge congratulations on your awesome 2n Place Gold WINNER!!!

jo ann c. #9420564

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic May 22, 2011

Huge CONGRATZ on getting into the Winners' circle, Katta!!!!

UB. #9421199

Sharon Day May 24, 2011

Superb winner, Katarina!! Congratulations! #9425676

Phyllis H. Burchett May 26, 2011

Congrats on this fabulous winner!!! #9429714

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic May 27, 2011

You are such a master at seeing -- and capturing -- spectacular designs, Katarina. Huge congrats on this beautiful win. #9431517

Nikki McDonald level-classic May 30, 2011

And no surprise to see the win on it, either, Katta. Belated congratulations. #9435481

Susan K. Snow July 28, 2011

Well envisioned, captured and executed, Katrina. Stunning composition..I love the wave of the reflection running through and the curve of the buildings. Amazing lines, curves, and angles!

Do you ever get a stiff neck from looking up and leaning backwards for such amazing captures?

Congratulations on your second place winner!!!!! #9560748


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