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Tokyo Invasion

© Chris Macer

Tokyo Invasion

Uploaded: July 14, 2005 22:20:52

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1sec, f/5.6, ISO400, Canon EF-S 18-55mm II USM. Adjusted levels in PS.
Taken just after dark in Roppongi Hills, Tokyo.



October '05 Finalist

Comments

Ermanno Radice July 15, 2005

Wow! Wonderful composition, excellent perspective and lighting, Chris! #279080

Terry L. Ellis level-classic July 15, 2005

Fabulous, Chris! Very cool perspective! #1596992

Daniel Diaz July 15, 2005

WOWWWW!!! this is an amazing shot and perspective Chris!! #1597507

Kara L. Hendricks July 15, 2005

This is incredible Chris!! What a WOW shot!!!! #1597509

Chris Macer July 15, 2005

Thanks Ermanno, Terry, Daniel and Kara! Your comments are always appreciated. This is a giant spider like statue near the huge Mori building in Roppongi Hills. To get this perspective I had my tripod set up in a bush with cable release! But it was worth the strange looks I got :) #1598344

Debra K. Johnson July 17, 2005

Fantastic Chris...Great shot! #1603161

Chris Macer July 18, 2005

Thanks Debra! #1606315

Dan Holm July 18, 2005

Awesome perspective on this outstanding shot, Chris!! #1607003

Chris Macer July 19, 2005

Thanks Dan! #1609712

July 31, 2005

great shot chris! your perspective is dead-on and the color composition is wonderful, nice job! #1659113

Chris Macer July 31, 2005

Thanks Emma! Glad that you liked it. #1660909

Donna Roberts August 02, 2005

YIKES - great capture......love the way you've framed this Chris.
OUTSTANDING work.
Well done!
:-) from 'downunder' #1665423

Chris Macer August 02, 2005

Thanks Donna! It's a real compliment after having seen your gallery. #1666688

Jennifer L. Trenchard August 05, 2005

Amazing composition & interesting subject. Very nice quality work! #1680817

Karen Slagle August 12, 2005

Chris-This is just too cool. Not the size spider I want coming after me:) I really do like this image and how you composed it. Fabulous... #1709594

Chris Macer August 12, 2005

Thanks Jennifer and Karen! Glad that you enjoyed the shot! #1709638

Laura Clay-Ballard August 30, 2005

I just had to comment on this one!
I love it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #1784642

Chris Macer August 30, 2005

Thanks Laura! #1787415

Pu Chen September 03, 2005

Great composition and beautifully done, Chris! At first I thought it was a lamp post, kind of weird how much it look like a spider :) Perfect title too! #1799492

Chris Macer September 04, 2005

Thanks Pu! I really appreciate the comments! #1802654

Karen Diaz October 24, 2005

Wow,you have so many awesome pics in your gallery to choose from, this one is my fav!!:) #1992791

Chris Macer October 24, 2005

Thanks for the kind words, Karen! #1995338

Gail Vitikacs level-classic November 23, 2005

WONDERFUL and CONGRATULATIONS! #2110969

Life Expressions November 23, 2005

Congrats on being chosen as a finalist Chris!!!! #2111239

Karen Slagle November 23, 2005

Way to go Chris. Good luck next round. #2111322

Nobu Nagase November 23, 2005

Hi Chris,
Congratulations on your finalist!!!
...fantastic perspective, well deserved finalist...
Best wishes on the next level, Chris! #2112010

Darryl Wilkinson November 23, 2005

What a glorious image you have here, Chris!!! Congratulations on a well deserved award!!! #2113218

Jenny Bosmans November 23, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Chris!! #2113293

Mary Timman November 23, 2005

Intense image here with the capture.
Congratulations. #2113321

Terry L. Ellis level-classic November 23, 2005

Congratulations, Chris, on this wonderful finalist! Good luck! #2113670

Jill Flynn November 23, 2005

Congratulations on your terrific finalsit Chris. Way to go!!!!! #2114251

Joy E. Cobb November 23, 2005

I'm so glad to see you in the Finalists, Chris. I was just thinking about your train image and wondering where it was. Next month's maybe? Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist! #2114536

Barbara Helgason November 23, 2005

Congratulations Chris, great capture! Good luck in the next round! #2114890

Wilson Low November 23, 2005

wow! Great composition and angle!
Congratulations Chris!
~ Wilson #2114958

Chris Macer November 23, 2005

Thanks so much Gail, Robin, Karen, Nobi, Darryl, Jenny, Mary, Terry, Jill, Joy, Barbara and Wilson!
I really appreciate all the kind words.
And a big congrats to all of this months finalists! :) #2115047

Sharon Day November 23, 2005

Big congratulations on this outstanding finalist, Chris!!! Way to go!!! Best of luck next round! #2115387

Judy S. Fung November 23, 2005

Congrats, Chris! #2115512

Kristi A. Howson November 23, 2005

Just awesome Chris!!!! Big congratulations on this win and best of luck in the next round! #2115615

Stanley J. Contrades November 24, 2005

Way to go, Chris!! CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist and best of luck to you in the next round!!
Much Aloha,
Stan
#2115699

Deb Holmes-Hatfield November 24, 2005

Congratulations Chris, good luck in the next round! #2116049

Marie Fields November 24, 2005

Terrific image, Chris! Congratulations!!! #2116107

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic November 24, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Chris!!! #2116148

Daniel Diaz November 24, 2005

Big Congrats on your Finalist Chris, AWESOME work buddy!!! #2116383

Tammy Scott November 24, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS on this very cool finalist! #2116567

Terry R. Hatfield November 24, 2005

Excellent Tones And DOF Chris!!Congratulations On Your Finalist!! #2116768

November 24, 2005

Well seen; not an easy location to photograph #2117252

Chris Macer November 24, 2005

Thanks so much Sharon, Judy, Kristi, Stan, Deb, Marie, Adilson, Daniel and Terry. I really appreciate the on going support you all give.

And a extra big thank you to the judges for choosing this as a finalist and for stopping to comment. It's really great to hear from you guys :) #2118002

Cora Miller level-classic November 25, 2005

Incredible perspective, Chris! Congratulations on your recognition for this very unique image! #2120786

Roxanne M. Bubar November 27, 2005

Chris, fantastic image. Congrats to you. #2126718

Chris Macer November 27, 2005

Thanks Cora and Roxanne! :) #2128505

Stephen Zacker December 21, 2005

This is really neat. Great perspective #2210434

Chris Macer December 22, 2005

Thanks Stephen! #2212807

Luigi Di Serio level-classic September 19, 2006

My oh my, how did I miss this. Just peferction in my books. Everything, the framing, comp, lighting, night colours. Looks so high-tech #3330277

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