The Slinky
Uploaded: September 09, 2006
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
Lynne Morris September 09, 2006
Gorgeous image John, lovely colours and great shadow, nicely captured! #3286469Jessica Jenney September 09, 2006
Wonderful design, colors and shadows, John! #3286568Colleen Braun September 09, 2006
great slinky image... #3286717John D. Quixley September 09, 2006
Thanks all for your kind remarks on my image #3288667Janine Russell September 09, 2006
John, excellent colors, detail, lighting and effects. #3289291Barbara Waldoch September 10, 2006
Striking image, John! Lovely composition and colours. #3290082John D. Quixley September 10, 2006
Thankks Janine & Barbara for your comments #3290257Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 26, 2006
Cool and creative!! Congratulations!! #3504185John D. Quixley October 27, 2006
Thanks Donna #3507452Janine Russell October 27, 2006
John, congratulations on your finalist. #3508739Janine Russell November 29, 2006
John, congratulations on your POTD. #3645043Susie Peek-Swint November 29, 2006
A cool look at a favourite childhood toy ~ great shot and ps work John .. many congrats on your awards! #3645063Mary K. Robison November 29, 2006
Excellent graphic shot, with wonderful colors ~Joy Rector November 29, 2006
congrats on the POTD #3645405Jenny D November 29, 2006
Nice work! Congratulations! #3645454Helen N. McHugh November 29, 2006
Congratulations John on this very creative POTD!!! #3645570Helen N. McHugh November 29, 2006
Congratulations John on this very creative POTD!!! #3645575Helen N. McHugh November 29, 2006
Congratulations John on this very creative POTD!!! #3645579Arnie Horwitz November 29, 2006
Very creative and colorful composition, John! Congratulations your POTD! #3645921Nan 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! #3645930RC Fritz November 29, 2006
Congratulations on your POTD, John! #3645976Leonard Pierce November 29, 2006
Simply amazing!! Congratulations on your Finalist and POTD John! #3646328Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 29, 2006
Bright and beautiful potd, a big congratulations! #3647155John D. Quixley November 29, 2006
Thankyou Janine, Susie, Mary, Joy, JD, Helen, Arnie, Nan, RC, Len and Donna for your kind remarks #3647537Mary Clarke November 29, 2006
Congratulations on POTD John, great image #3647650Lindley Johnson 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. #3648208Evy Johansen November 29, 2006
Congratulations on your POTD, John! Cool image! #3648594Allan L. Dy November 29, 2006
Congratulations John. Very nice! #3648795John D. Quixley November 30, 2006
Thankyou Mary, Lindley, Evy and Allan for your kind remarks. Glad you enjoyed it #3649258Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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