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alfredo

(59,994 posts) Tue Dec 13, 2011, 06:34 PM Dec 2011

Two from Tuesday at my Mother in Law's

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Two from Tuesday at my Mother in Law's (Original Post) alfredo Dec 2011 OP

I truly like your first photo! Callalily Dec 2011 #1

There is beauty in even the dreariest of winter days. You just have to pay attention. alfredo Dec 2011 #4

My dear alfredo! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2011 #2

The colors were beautiful in those blackberry leaves, but black and white seemed to work alfredo Dec 2011 #5

These are very beautiful. Dewey Finn Dec 2011 #3

Thanks. I'm putting effort into using the bokeh as an element in the images. alfredo Dec 2011 #6

And very successfully! Dewey Finn Dec 2011 #7

Thanks. The provia filter makes the viewer jump back in time. alfredo Dec 2011 #8

Oh, my! Those are great. Solly Mack Dec 2011 #9

Thanks. A short DOF really makes the target pop out at you. alfredo Dec 2011 #10

Callalily

(14,586 posts)

1. I truly like your first photo!

Reply to alfredo (Original post)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 08:23 PM

Dec 2011

Beauty can be found everywhere!

alfredo

(59,994 posts)

4. There is beauty in even the dreariest of winter days. You just have to pay attention.

Reply to Callalily (Reply #1)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 08:40 PM

Dec 2011

CaliforniaPeggy

(147,857 posts)

2. My dear alfredo!

Reply to alfredo (Original post)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 08:26 PM

Dec 2011

And my favorite is the second one!

But they are both lovely...

I love the symmetry and texture in the second one...

alfredo

(59,994 posts)

5. The colors were beautiful in those blackberry leaves, but black and white seemed to work

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #2)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 08:41 PM

Dec 2011

because the background colors distracted instead of supporting the image.

Dewey Finn

(176 posts)

3. These are very beautiful.

Reply to alfredo (Original post)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 08:29 PM

Dec 2011

Wonderful work!

alfredo

(59,994 posts)

6. Thanks. I'm putting effort into using the bokeh as an element in the images.

Reply to Dewey Finn (Reply #3)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 08:44 PM

Dec 2011

Dewey Finn

(176 posts)

7. And very successfully!

Reply to alfredo (Reply #6)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 09:35 PM

Dec 2011

Especially in the first. There's something Victorian about it, I think.

alfredo

(59,994 posts)

8. Thanks. The provia filter makes the viewer jump back in time.

Reply to Dewey Finn (Reply #7)

Wed Dec 14, 2011, 01:21 AM

Dec 2011

The hanging flower could be what brought up that feeling. I like the arch of the flower stem.

I'm going to have to start packing a tripod.

Solly Mack

(90,634 posts)

9. Oh, my! Those are great.

Reply to alfredo (Original post)

Wed Dec 14, 2011, 05:26 AM

Dec 2011

The first one is amazing.

alfredo

(59,994 posts)

10. Thanks. A short DOF really makes the target pop out at you.

Reply to Solly Mack (Reply #9)

Wed Dec 14, 2011, 09:54 AM

Dec 2011

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