Toy Story

Uploaded: December 05, 2012

Description

f/5.6, 1/80 sec., ISO-3200, -0.7EV, 122mm focal length, 28-300mm lens.

~These toys are the toys that President Lincoln's children played with in their home located in Springfield, IL. I can only imagine the stories these toys could tell. ~

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/80 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 3200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 122.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3S

Comments

Terry T. Ruvalcaba December 05, 2012

another great image, and what a story it tells! #1501979

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe December 05, 2012

Great comp. light and colors, Becky. #10451640

Gord MacEachern December 05, 2012

Lovely capture here Becky, the comp, colors, and lighting are fantastic!
#10451647

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 05, 2012

Gotta love history - Wonderful stroytelling image Becky! #10451657

Colette M. Metcalf December 05, 2012

I love images like this!! Very nice! #10451683

Danny B. Head December 05, 2012

Love the designs on the blocks! Great capture! #10451693

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic December 05, 2012

Nice! #10451725

Jack Gaskin December 05, 2012

Real Classics and a far cry from everything VIDEO

Jack #10451807

Robert R. Goodman December 05, 2012

Hi RJ,Wonderful capture my friend.To be young again!!!! #10451881

Michelle Alton December 05, 2012

Beautifully photographed, Becky. Interestingly enough, toys like these were mainstays when I and my brother were growing up back in the 50s. I suspect that toys like these are STILL favorites in this electronic era. #10452112

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic December 05, 2012

These kids were so neat. A wonderful capture, Becky, with great light. Love it. #10452228

Terry Cervi level-deluxe December 05, 2012

I'll bet they got lots of use, Doris! A wonderful capture! #10452581

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic December 08, 2012

I too believe that some of these toys will still be seen today. Wonderful story telling image. Great colors and comp!
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