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Elegance on Blue

© Nikki McDonald

Elegance on Blue

Uploaded: December 10, 2014 | Entered: December 10, 2014 13:01:04

Description

1st place Winner
Submitted for the PG 101 Bottles Theme
Category: Details and Close-up

Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 4294.27, ExposureTime: 6250/1000000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100,100, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A580

Comments

Colette M. Metcalf December 10, 2014

Beautiful colors and image!!! #1600101

Mitch Spence level-classic December 10, 2014

Ooooooh. "Elegance" works. "Blue" works. Whole package sure works. The colors and forms grab attention and hold right on. #11204423

Jane E. Miller level-classic December 10, 2014

Nikki - So pleasing to the eye!! Love it!! Jane #11204485

Bob Cournoyer level-classic December 10, 2014

Love the colors/comp.. :-)
Happy Theme Day #11204502

Susan M. Campbell December 10, 2014

Love the colors. This is really beautiful. #11204539

Joy Rector December 11, 2014

beautiful #11204691

Kathy Shogren December 11, 2014

Wonderful colors and lighting Nikki. #11204712

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic December 11, 2014

Great colors and shapes! #11204796

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic December 11, 2014

What a gorgeous background and unique bottles; great theme entry!! #11204806

Naomi Weiser December 11, 2014

htd! such a pretty setup, the colors are kinda calming to look at. #11205086

Peggy Pfister level-classic January 31, 2015

Congrats on this lovely finalist, Nikki! #11235737

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic January 31, 2015

Congrats on your Finalist! #11235738

Ellen Hodges January 31, 2015

Huge congrats on a beautiful finalist, Nikki!! #11235879

Deborah Lewinson level-addict January 31, 2015

Outstanding image, Nikki! Congrats on another excellent finalist! #11236057

Carol Eade level-classic January 31, 2015

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Nikki! #11236125

Lucy Abrao level-classic January 31, 2015

Congratulations, Nikki on this beautiful finalist! #11236281

Deborah Lewinson level-addict January 31, 2015

Huge congrats, Nikki, on your stunning First Place Winner! #11236477

Peggy Pfister level-classic January 31, 2015

First Place ... WTG, Nikki! Congrats! #11236479

Martha R. Mazon level-classic January 31, 2015

Congratulations on your fabulous first place winner, Nikki! #11236480

Terry Cervi level-deluxe January 31, 2015

How beautiful, Nikki! Congrats on your First Place win! #11236486

Michele Peterson level-classic January 31, 2015

Beautiful colors and light, Nikki. Congratulations on your first place win! #11236536

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic January 31, 2015

Congratulations on this wonderful gold medal win Nikki. The colours are exceptional. #11236553

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic January 31, 2015

Congratulations on this beautiful gold winner! #11236559

Naomi Weiser January 31, 2015

congrats! #11236596

Mariann Kovats level-classic February 01, 2015

Congratulations on your awesome Winner, Nikki! #11236606

Mariann Kovats level-classic February 01, 2015

Congratulations on your awesome Winner, Nikki! #11236607

MELODIE C. ROBERTS February 01, 2015

A beautiful win NiK
Congratulations!! #11236642

Kim Andelkovic February 01, 2015

congrats on your First Place win Nikki :-) #11236712

Carol Flisak level-classic February 01, 2015

The colors, composition and your treatment are wonderful, Nikki. Congratulations on your well deserved first place winner! #11236758

Teresa Burnett level-classic February 01, 2015

Congratulations on this well deserved win, Nikki!! #11236766

Gail Sullivan level-classic February 01, 2015

Congrats on your winning image, Nikki! #11236768

Monnie Ryan February 01, 2015

Outstanding, Nikki - congratulations! #11236805

Chris Budny level-deluxe February 01, 2015

Nicely done Nikki… You know I love blown glass! Framing this against the glass block window, vs a wall elsewhere, going with a portrait orientation, and shooting it slightly off to one side "layering the sides of the bottles"… excellent choices in composing this, in my view. Congratulations! #11236869

Bojan Bencic level-classic February 01, 2015

Well done, Nikki.Congratulations! #11236890

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic February 01, 2015

Congratulations on this beautiful Winner Nikki! #11236914

Mitch Spence level-classic February 01, 2015

I thoroughly enjoy what you've done with this image, Nikki. Congratulations on the gold. #11236921

Lois Adomite February 01, 2015

lovely colors and compostition, congrats #11237025

Natasha Pliss level-classic February 01, 2015

Congratulations on your beautiful artistic Winner, Nikki! Outstanding work. #11237036

Bill Johnson February 01, 2015

Fantastic Winner, Nikki #11237061

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 01, 2015

Thank you all so very much for the generous comments. #11237085

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic February 01, 2015

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS NIKKI!,
Amalia #11237215

Ellen Hodges February 01, 2015

Huge congrats on a very beautiful and colorful winner, Nikki!! #11237243

Emile Abbott level-classic February 01, 2015

Congratulations Nikki on your first place winner #11237302

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 01, 2015

CONGRATS ON YOUR 1SR PLACE WINNER NIKKI! #11237417

cristy heckler February 01, 2015

Way to go Nikki....love it!!! #11237442

Carol L. Fowler February 01, 2015

Congrats on the win! #11237600

Leslie McLain level-classic February 01, 2015

Congrats on a stunning winner, Nikki. #11237611

Katherine Kuhn February 01, 2015

Congratulations on your spectacular 1st place winner, Nikki! #11237634

Kathy Shogren February 01, 2015

A beautiful winner Nikki. Congrats! #11237693

Carol Eade level-classic February 01, 2015

Congratulations on your first place, Nikki! #11237717

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 01, 2015

Big Congrats on this GOLD winner, Nikki.
#11237894

Robert R. Goodman February 02, 2015

Hi Nikki,Congratulation on this beautiful win! #11238004

Joannie Bertucci level-classic February 02, 2015

Love the blues and the pretty contrasting colors Nikki! Congrats one your gold badge! #11238453

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic February 02, 2015

CONGRATZ on your First Place Gold, Nikki!!!

UB. #11238609

Sharon Sawyer February 03, 2015

Nikki, HUGE congrats on your amazing & colorful First Place Winner!!! #11239379

Lindley Johnson level-classic February 04, 2015

Huge congratulations, Nikki - this is a fantastic First Place Winner! #11239593

Sylvia Rourke level-classic February 04, 2015

Congrats on your Gold, great comp and beautifully done. #11239802

Ann Lyssenko level-classic February 05, 2015

So artistic Nikki with strong POV and interesting subject and treatment. Congratulations on being a winner! Ann #11240189

Lydia Williams level-classic February 05, 2015

Beautiful and love the colors...congratulations Nikki! #11240340

Lydia Williams level-classic February 05, 2015

Beautiful and love the colors...congratulations Nikki! #11240341

LeAnn Wood February 08, 2015

Superb shot, Nikki...Congratulations on a well-deserved First Place! #11243146

Linda L. Ruiz February 18, 2015

Awesome. Huge congrats. love it #11249512

Laura Greene February 28, 2015

Congrats on this well deserved shot. #11255591

Susan Williams March 11, 2016

Congratulations, Nikki. Beautifully composed and gorgeous lighting! #11445983

Emile Abbott level-classic March 12, 2016

CONGRATS NIKKI ON ALL TIME EP AWARD. #11446367

Lydia Williams level-classic March 13, 2016

Congratulations on your BP All time Award! #11446617

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