Rincon

Uploaded: July 03, 2011

Description

Finalist
Corner.
This is part of a boarded up window on an old adobe curio shop in Albuquerque. I loved the turquoise and brown as well as the weathered look and shadows.
Resubmitted February 9, 2012
Category: Catch-All

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10000/1000000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100,100, FocalLength: 26.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A350

Comments

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 03, 2011

Decided to boost saturation a bit on the advice of friends. Sorry for the new upload -- and thanks for the comments.

Carolyn Fletcher
Definitely looks wonderful! I love this!
7/3/2011 5:26:08 AM

Melinda Schneider
I'm in full agreement! The colors, the textures, the lines and shadows... WOW! Very impressive, Nikki!
7/3/2011 5:38:56 AM

Joy Rector
gorgeous shot
7/3/2011 5:42:11 AM

Christopher J. Budny
Great textures, and those sharp shadows! It almost takes on the look of an illustration. Very cool!
7/3/2011 5:49:49 AM

Douglas Pignet
beautiful find and capture
7/3/2011 6:33:38 AM

Bob Cournoyer
Good eye, perfect comp... :-)
7/3/2011 6:57:33 AM

Bill Johnson
Nikki, Great detail!!
7/3/2011 7:08:56 AM
#1390107

Jane Holestine July 03, 2011

The varied textures, shapes, and shadows all unite to create a very interesting image, Nikki. Love it! #9504142

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic July 03, 2011

Well seen, framed, like the light play and textures too, Nikki. Love it!!!

UB. #9504636

Kay Beausoleil July 03, 2011

The colour palette and design are superb, Nikki! #9504723

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic July 03, 2011

Beautiful light and shadow mixed with colour and texture. A marvelous find. #9504795

Katarina Mansson July 03, 2011

Superb macro with beautiful color tones, details and composition! #9504923

David M. Montero July 04, 2011

Keeping a sharp eye pays off. Great work Nikki! #9505519

Thomas E. Hinds July 07, 2011

Well seen, Nikki! Love that New Mexico turquoise! Terrific detail! #9514793

Phyllis H. Burchett July 08, 2011

Simply wonderful comp, textures, colors and find Nikki! #9517163

Rudi Reiner level-classic July 14, 2011

Very nice shot, love the colors #9530804

Gina M. Savage November 15, 2011

Love the southwest colors. Great capture and find, Nikki. I do miss Albuquerque! #9806042

Neal D. Hatcher February 09, 2012

Amen to all the above #9973451

Phyllis A. Houghton February 09, 2012

Love the texture, line, aging, POV, colors. Very special. #9974272

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic February 10, 2012

Glad to see this resubmitted. It is a beautiful photograph. #9974460

Chris Budny level-deluxe February 13, 2012

I'm with Heather---nice to see this one again! #9980702

Terry A. Stoa March 25, 2012

Great image - the judges liked your changes! Congrats. #10054317

Graham Robards March 25, 2012

Congratulations on your finalist Nikki, love this creation! Best of luck in the next round!

Pat #10055008

Neal D. Hatcher March 25, 2012

CONGRATULATIONS #10055405

Zita A. Strother level-addict March 25, 2012

Lovely image. Love the turquoise & textures. Congrats! #10055475

Susan M. Campbell March 25, 2012

So wonderful. Congrats again. #10055706

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic March 25, 2012

Glad you re-subbed, loved it the first time and still love it, Nikki. You might just get a double Win this month, I hope, good luck!

UB. #10055825

Chris Budny level-deluxe March 26, 2012

...and I'm really glad to see it again now... :) Congratulations! #10056238

Stefania Barbier level-classic March 26, 2012

great shapes Nikki... congratulations!!! #10056599

Karen Celella March 26, 2012

We love it too! Congratulations on another wonderful finalist, Nikki! #10057194

Thomas E. Hinds March 26, 2012

Very beautiful and deserving Finalist, Nikki! Congratulations! #10057293

Carol Quina level-classic March 26, 2012

Very cool! You have a wonderful eye! Congratulations! #10057367

Michele Peterson level-classic March 26, 2012

This is wonderful, textures, details, colors, curves.... yet another incredible finalist, Nikki! Congrats!! #10057671

Claudine Grove level-classic March 26, 2012

Love all the texture and color.
Congratulations on the finalist! #10057884

Julianne Bradford March 26, 2012

Stunning!! 3 times the charm for gold..I hope :-)Congrats!! #10058021

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic March 26, 2012

Always was a magnificent image Nikki. Congrats on receiving another finalist award. You are on a roll girl. Good luck. #10058835

Gayle Johnson March 26, 2012

Great eye! Colors and textures are fantastic.
#10059405

Renee Doyle March 26, 2012

Great textures, detail and comp!! Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Nikki! #10059679

Phyllis H. Burchett March 26, 2012

Love this, congrats Nikki! #10059716

Rona L. Schwarz March 26, 2012

Great eye again, Nikki! Love the framing with wonderful light, colors, textures and details. CONGRATULATIONS again on another outstanding Finalist! #10059923

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe March 27, 2012

Lovely.....Congratulations and all the very best in the next round Nikki! Cheers =^..^= #10061071

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic March 27, 2012

Love the textures and colors Nikki! Congratulations on your Finalist!!! #10061085

Terry Cervi level-deluxe March 27, 2012

Congrats on another wonderful finalist, Nikki! #10061295

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 27, 2012

Congratulations on this fantastic Finalist Nikki...you are having a great month!


jo ann c. #10061999

Jayne Martin March 27, 2012

Congratulations on this fab finalist #10062033

David M. Montero March 27, 2012

Great textures. Congratulations Nikki! #10062435

Peggy Kahan March 30, 2012

Somehow missed this before, Nikki, but congratulations on a great image. I also love the turquoise and blue combination. AND the shadows, lines, aged textures..Lovely. #10067088

Merna L. Nobile April 01, 2012


What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Congratulations! Merna
#10070409

Lucy Abrao level-classic August 28, 2014

Love the colors, Nikki. Congratulations! #11119608

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