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Striped Glass

© Karen Chappell

Striped Glass

Uploaded: November 24, 2005

Description

A wine glass held in front of my window blind with the sunlight coming through.

Comments

Sandra Wehrman November 24, 2005

neat shot! #349154

Michael Robichaud December 20, 2005

Gorgeous lines and tonal range, great composition. Congrats on your Finalist photo. #2203165

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 20, 2005

Congratulations, fellow "glass-based" Finalist! This is a super-cool, intense graphic! I love the effect of those blinds, through the glass... #2206642

Piotr M. Organa December 20, 2005

Beautiful and fun photo, Karen! Congrats and good luck! #2207671

Laura Clay-Ballard December 21, 2005

awesome finalist #2210881

December 22, 2005

Great job Karen !
Congrats on your POTD! #2211699

Kate Jackson December 22, 2005

WOW incredible shot Karen!!!! Double congratulations which should be treble in a few days! #2211700

Ray Clarke December 22, 2005

I really like the way the lines on the glass cut across the lines on the blinds. A really simple but effective photograph. Well done Karen #2211711

Darryl Wilkinson December 22, 2005

Amazing capture, Karen! So well composed and executed! Definitely a worth while pitch at the Judges! POTD and then some! CONGRATULATIONS!!!! #2211712

Nadia Paul December 22, 2005

Great shot Karen... congrats on your finalist and POTD! #2211730

Susie Peek-Swint December 22, 2005

Great abstract Karen ~ many congrats on POTD! #2211749

Ronald Balthazor December 22, 2005

Congratulations, Karen. Incredible image. #2211796

William C. Raco level-classic December 22, 2005

Wonderful shapes, lines, light and focus.
Excellent photo, Karen
Congratulations on the POTD recognition.

Bill #2211884

David Phalen December 22, 2005

Love the graphics. Congratulations. #2211903

Laura Clay-Ballard December 22, 2005

congrats on this awesome image! and potd! super! #2211987

Mary N C. Taitt December 22, 2005

WOW! That's gorgeous, great BW, nice graphics and lines, and different! FUN! Congratulations on your finalist and POTD, Karen! Mary :-) #2212002

December 22, 2005

Some of the simplist things can create stunning images. You've certainly done that here. Absolutely incredible! GRATZ! #2212074

Joe Ciccone December 22, 2005

just about the 'neatest' B&W images I've seen in a long time...great idea,great capture...congrats on POTD #2212146

Donna Dunbar December 22, 2005

Wowthis is fantastic!!!!!!A wonderful abstract. Congrats on POTD #2212177

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe December 22, 2005

Beautiful POTD and finalist!

ccc #2212190

December 22, 2005

Great job. Love the effect. #2212204

Krista C. Reid December 22, 2005

Wow Karen. Great POTD. Almost hypnotic. Congratulations!
Krista #2212230

Jane P. Anderson December 22, 2005

Great shot. Amazing clarity in this photo. Thanks for the share and congrats on POTD! #2212237

December 22, 2005

An awesome us of directional line. Very effective in black & white. A simple concept, but discovering it must have been a WOW moment!
Congratulations on very well deserving POTD. #2212245

Karen Chappell December 22, 2005

Thank you everyone for the comments!!! Leslie, It is actually a champagne glass so the glass part (the part that you fill with liquid) is quite long, I just held it with my hand. #2212278

December 22, 2005

Wow!This shot stopped me in my tracks. What a great example of contrast. Good luck Karen #2212297

Cathy Barrows December 22, 2005

Congrats on your POTD...excellent work #2212327

Josh MS B December 22, 2005

that is friggin sweet

nice pic #2212346

Michelle R. Kovach December 22, 2005

Congratulations on your Finalist & your POTD Karen! #2212378

Joy Rector December 22, 2005

congrats on the POTD #2212415

Vicki L. Filippin December 22, 2005

I was awestruck when I saw this pic, Karen! Tres' KEWL! Congrats; this is surely a winner in my book! :-) #2212501

Stan Kwasniowski December 22, 2005

Karen, congratulation on POTD, awesome #2212759

Theresa M. VanderStaay December 22, 2005

Awesome shot! Congrats on POTD! Well deserved. Love the B&W....very nice effect.....Theresa #2212875

Lindley Johnson level-classic December 22, 2005

Very well done! Interesting and unique shot using form and line - wonderful graphic. Congratulations on your POTD and finalist! #2212880

Leanne M.E. Boyd December 22, 2005

Wow - what a shot - the patterns are awsome! Congratulations on both your POTD and finalist! #2212888

Sharrie Thomas December 22, 2005

That's a really cool shot!! Nice work!
#2212902

Margie M. Heldt December 22, 2005

Such a creative design! Congratulations on your POTD and finalist! #2212903

Kay Beausoleil December 22, 2005

Original and fun image, Karen -- congratulations on your POTD and your finalist! #2212987

Martin J. Preslar December 22, 2005

Beautiful finalist and POTD!!!! Congrats! I love this idea. Very creative and well executed! Bravo!!!! #2213000

Fax Sinclair level-classic December 22, 2005

Aloha Karen, This is something that photography does so well. You took two ordinary objects and created an eye opening experience. Thanks for sharing it! #2213342

Hendrik Storme December 22, 2005

Very creative and wonderful finalist and congratulations on your POTD #2213512

Guy D. Biechele level-classic December 22, 2005

Very cool B&W abstract!! Congrats, Karen, on your POTD. #2213547

Joline Frazier December 22, 2005

Congratulations on an amazing image. Very well percieved and executed!!! #2213748

Kathleen R. Struckle December 22, 2005

awesome image!! Thanks for sharing. Congrats on your POTD!! #2213751

Mary Clarke December 22, 2005

Congratulations on both finalist and POTD Karen - fantastic image! #2214399

Ed Heaton December 22, 2005

Great job Karen,
Congrats on POTD! #2214450

Wendy Stevenson December 22, 2005

Beutifully done Karen. Congrats on your POTD!! #2214703

Evy Johansen level-classic December 22, 2005

Awesome image, Karen! Big congrats on your finalist and on your POTD! #2214764

Anita Taylor December 22, 2005

Awesome image, Karen! What a neat idea! Congratulations :) #2214851

Linda Abbott December 22, 2005

Absolutely fabulous and totally deserving of POTD. This is so wonderfully creative. Fabulous. #2215019

Theresa Marie Jones level-deluxe December 22, 2005

Awesome artistic approach, amazing!
Super in black and white Karen!!
Congratulations on everything!!! #2215230

Evy Johansen level-classic December 22, 2005

Big congratulations on your win, Karen! Well deserved!! #2215683

Michael Robichaud December 23, 2005

Congrats on your win Karen, such a beautiful photo and presentation. #2216388

Laura Clay-Ballard December 23, 2005

I knew this one would make it to the winning group! congrats! #2216395

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 23, 2005

Congrats! A well-deserved win! #2216674

Claudette Foote December 23, 2005

WOW incredible shot Karen!!

Congrats! #2217075

Darryl Wilkinson December 23, 2005

Congratulations on your WIN, Karen!!! BRAVO!!! #2217148

Jill Flynn December 23, 2005

Congratulations on your win Karen! #2217527

Kay Beausoleil December 23, 2005

Glad to see this again -- congratulations on your win, Karen! #2217622

Terry L. Ellis level-classic December 23, 2005

Congratulations, Karen, on this fabulous Second Place win! #2217764

Wendy Stevenson December 23, 2005

Congratulations Karen on this FANTASTIC win!!! What's NOT to like about this - it's superb!!! #2217863

Guy D. Biechele level-classic December 23, 2005

Congrats on your win. Terrific image! #2217981

Robert Blankenship December 23, 2005

Congrats on a very fine image Karen! Everything about the photo is perfect!
Well done! Keep Clicking, Rob #2218195

William C. Raco level-classic December 23, 2005

Congratulations, Karen
Very well done!

Bill #2218486

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe December 24, 2005

Congratulations on your excellent win! Merry Christmas!

ccc #2219497

Shirley Pearce December 26, 2005

Karen, when I first saw this submission...I knew it was a winner! Congratulations...glad to see my intuition was "right on"! Happy New Year! #2224717

Shirley Pearce December 26, 2005

Karen, when I first saw this submission...I knew it was a winner! Congratulations...glad to see my intuition was "right on"! Happy New Year! #2224720

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 02, 2006

Congratulations on your double win!! #2244940

Tammy Scott January 09, 2006

Congratulations on this wonderful image! I love the design! #2270327

Murry Grigsby January 12, 2006

Congratulations on your terrific abstract image and win Karen!! #2280298

Cathy M. Gromball January 19, 2006

Congratulations on your Second Place win, Karen!

Cathy :) #2306654


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