The Slinky

© John D. Quixley

The Slinky

Uploaded: September 09, 2006

Description

f7.1 @ 1/400th sec, Canon 17-40mm f4L. Coloured plastic slinky on photo matte board using morning sun to generate the shadow. Image Hue shifted & saturation boosted in Photoshop

Comments

September 09, 2006

Nice photo, lighs and shadow - shadow make this photo, wow #519031

Lynne Morris September 09, 2006

Gorgeous image John, lovely colours and great shadow, nicely captured! #3286469

Jessica Jenney September 09, 2006

Wonderful design, colors and shadows, John! #3286568

Colleen Braun September 09, 2006

great slinky image... #3286717

John D. Quixley September 09, 2006

Thanks all for your kind remarks on my image #3288667

Janine Russell level-classic September 09, 2006

John, excellent colors, detail, lighting and effects. #3289291

Barbara Waldoch September 10, 2006

Striking image, John! Lovely composition and colours. #3290082

John D. Quixley September 10, 2006

Thankks Janine & Barbara for your comments #3290257

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 26, 2006

Cool and creative!! Congratulations!! #3504185

John D. Quixley October 27, 2006

Thanks Donna #3507452

Janine Russell level-classic October 27, 2006

John, congratulations on your finalist. #3508739

Janine Russell level-classic November 29, 2006

John, congratulations on your POTD. #3645043

Susie Peek-Swint November 29, 2006

A cool look at a favourite childhood toy ~ great shot and ps work John .. many congrats on your awards! #3645063

Mary K. Robison November 29, 2006

Excellent graphic shot, with wonderful colors ~
Congratulations on your POTD (and finalist)! #3645116

Joy Rector November 29, 2006

congrats on the POTD #3645405

Jenny D November 29, 2006

Nice work! Congratulations! #3645454

Helen N. McHugh November 29, 2006

Congratulations John on this very creative POTD!!! #3645570

Helen N. McHugh November 29, 2006

Congratulations John on this very creative POTD!!! #3645575

Helen N. McHugh November 29, 2006

Congratulations John on this very creative POTD!!! #3645579

Arnie Horwitz level-deluxe November 29, 2006

Very creative and colorful composition, John! Congratulations your POTD! #3645921

Nan Fischer November 29, 2006

Great image! I love the colors, the shadow and the comp. The texture of the matte board somehow echos the texture of the saturation, if that makes sense! Congratulations on POTD! #3645930

RC Fritz November 29, 2006

Congratulations on your POTD, John! #3645976

Leonard Pierce November 29, 2006

Simply amazing!! Congratulations on your Finalist and POTD John! #3646328

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 29, 2006

Bright and beautiful potd, a big congratulations! #3647155

John D. Quixley November 29, 2006

Thankyou Janine, Susie, Mary, Joy, JD, Helen, Arnie, Nan, RC, Len and Donna for your kind remarks #3647537

Mary Clarke November 29, 2006

Congratulations on POTD John, great image #3647650

Lindley Johnson level-classic November 29, 2006

This is a terrific image, John. I love the composition, color, shadow, PS work - everything about it! Congratulations on your finalist and POTD. #3648208

Evy Johansen level-classic November 29, 2006

Congratulations on your POTD, John! Cool image! #3648594

Allan L. Dy November 29, 2006

Congratulations John. Very nice! #3648795

John D. Quixley November 30, 2006

Thankyou Mary, Lindley, Evy and Allan for your kind remarks. Glad you enjoyed it #3649258

April 01, 2009

Awesome shot!! Interesting colors and lighting - great composition! #7361882

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