Pi

Uploaded: August 10, 2013 | Entered: December 04, 2016 06:15:58

Description

The shadow of a dock cleat in the form of pi. There's a little bug there on the right. I thought about taking him out but grew quite attached to him and didn't.

Category: Elements of Design

Exif: F Number: 13, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 32.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

William C. Raco level-classic August 10, 2013

Excellent photo and inspired title, Mitch
Great theme entry #1539852

Dr Silly level-classic August 10, 2013

Wonderful capture. :O) #10803088

Bob Cournoyer level-classic August 10, 2013

Great eye, Mitch... :-)

Happy Theme Day #10803130

Martha R. Mazon level-classic August 10, 2013

Marvelous design and detail, Mitch. I like the bug too - I'm glad you left him there! Very creative match-up for the theme. #10803131

Michelle Alton August 10, 2013

Just wonderful! I loved the book AND the movie, and your photo is so scholarly, as well as intriguing. I agree, the bug is a further enhancement. #10803192

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic August 10, 2013

WOW! What a great find for today's theme!
#10803197

Joy Rector August 10, 2013

love the detail #10803205

David Phalen August 10, 2013

Great eye to spot a shadow shaped like pi!! Love the colors and textures!! Does the bug have a name?.:) #10803231

Daniella Puente August 10, 2013

Great detail Mitch, cool color! #10803251

Julianne Bradford August 10, 2013

How cool Mitch! Great connection! #10803267

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 10, 2013

Nice find, color and capture Mitch! #10803300

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 10, 2013

LOVE it, Mitch.Tones, colors, textures, lighting & comp to perfection, my friend. BIG fave for me.
#10803560

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 10, 2013

Oh, glad you left the bug there.
#10803561

Monnie Ryan August 10, 2013

Terrific for the theme, Mitch (and a darned good movie, too)! The bug adds a bit more texture, so no reason to get rid of him. #10803696

Carol Quina level-classic August 11, 2013

Nicely seen! Great color, shadows, textures. Terrific theme entry! #10804340

Emile Abbott level-classic August 11, 2013

Love the composition, title and little bug as well. Leave him alone. #10804625

Susan M. Hembree August 11, 2013

Nice shot, Mitch! Like the colors & shadow detail. Good eye for capturing this one! #10805005

Peggy Pfister level-classic January 31, 2017

Wow, great eye, Mitch! Congrats on this terrific finalist! #11558584

Peggy Pfister level-classic January 31, 2017

p.s. Love the bug. #11558585

Teresa Burnett level-classic January 31, 2017

Huge Congratulations on the gorgeous First Place Winner, Mitch!! #11558681

Peggy Pfister level-classic January 31, 2017

Fantastic! Big congrats on the First Place win! #11558716

Thomas L Willis January 31, 2017

Congratulations, Mitch. An excellent image. #11558859

Michele Peterson level-classic January 31, 2017

Your little bug was cheering you on the whole time! Congratulations on this wonderful winner, Mitch! #11558862

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 31, 2017

Congrats on the Gold Winner, Mitch. Love it! #11558918

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic February 01, 2017

Congratulations Mitch on this Gold winner! #11559052

Emile Abbott level-classic February 01, 2017

Congrats on First Place Winner, Mitch #11559067

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures February 01, 2017

Good eye Mitch, congratulations on your first place win!!! #11559149

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic February 01, 2017

This is so cleverly shot. Great work, Mitch...congratulations! #11559255

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 01, 2017

Terrific details, bold color, and design elements, Mitch. The shadow looks like a Chinese character to me - I see the pi, too. Congratulations on the win. #11559423

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 03, 2017

Congrats Mitch on this outstanding Win! #11559760

Teresa L. Brooks February 03, 2017

Congrats on your gold. Great find Mitch #11559998

Mary L. Olson level-classic February 04, 2017

Color, texture and creativity. This image has it all. Congratulations on your first place. #11560387

Rosemary Sampson level-classic February 28, 2017

Great capture, Mitch. Title is wonderful. Love the colors. #11565934

Anita Bower March 21, 2017

Love the color, the shape of the cleat, the shadow, the bug. Congratulations. #11573832

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