Toothpicks In Blue

© Patrick Rouzes

Toothpicks In Blue

Uploaded: March 19, 2017 21:49:15 | Entered: March 19, 2017 21:49:15

Description

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 7.40 mm, Model: Canon PowerShot G9

Comments

Teresa Burnett level-classic March 19, 2017

Love the blue swirl, Patrick!! Superb detail and light/shadow!! #1682065

Avril Young March 20, 2017

I have never seen blue toothpicks ..terrific creative capture Patrick #11573482

G. Margaret Hennes level-classic March 20, 2017

Really like the movement in this composition, Patrick! #11573493

Gord MacEachern March 20, 2017

This is just so cool Paddy, love it!! #11573552

Val Feldman level-deluxe March 20, 2017

Love the swirls, light and especially that wonderful blue color, Paddy! Creative and unique and pure Paddy! :) #11573575

Hayden Cannon March 20, 2017

Fantastic pattern, colour, comp, lighting and details in this awesome full frame photo Patrick #11573606

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic March 20, 2017

Very interesting image, Patrick! It has a Fibonacci look to it. My mind keeps relating this to the center of a flower. Excellent shot and set-up! #11573614

Terry Cervi level-deluxe March 20, 2017

What a cool shot, Paddy!! Love it! #11573631

Nancy L. Green level-classic March 20, 2017

FANTASTIC lighting and tones Paddy, superb macro image!! <>< #11573636

John Connolly March 20, 2017

Another awesome macro capture Patrick! Fantastic light and color! #11573688

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic March 20, 2017

Hi Patrick...:) very cool image. #11573719

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures March 20, 2017

Fantastic composition to present the swirling of the toothpicks so well Patrick, great detail and blue as well!! Super shot!! #11573751

Martha R. Mazon level-classic March 21, 2017

Fantastic, Paddy! I love the swirl, the blue, the subtle shadows and the framing. Brilliant! #11573846

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe March 21, 2017

Are they really toothpicks? Superb close-up, love the swirling design..as usual, great job with macro, Paddy! #11573888

frank w. degenhardt March 21, 2017

At first I thought a close up of a beautiful flower but with your creative genius who can be sure. What is for sure is the beauty and look of the picture. The way a swirl is created. Love the blue, the details, and as always that incredible lighting Patrick. #11573890

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic March 21, 2017

Fantastic close up Patrick!,
Amalia #11573991

Chuck Green level-classic March 21, 2017

Frank's right, it does look like a flower! Nice work, Paddy! <>< #11574112

Nadia Paul March 22, 2017

Beautiful colour and details Patrick - love the swirl! #11574177

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic March 22, 2017

Patrick
Wonderful macro and I love it in blue
Ysa #11574351

Emile Abbott level-deluxe March 24, 2017

Awesome full frame capture and love the blue. #11574929

Natasha Pliss level-classic March 26, 2017

Dynamic blue! Motion in color! Great energy in this impressive image, Patrick! Love it. #11575753

Beth W. DeBor level-classic April 09, 2017

Very creative, Patrick. I love the design and the color. #11581596

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic April 29, 2017

"Finalist" looks fab on this image... congratulations, Patrick! #11588444

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe April 29, 2017

Congrats on this awesome finalist, Paddy! #11588471

Peggy Pfister level-classic April 29, 2017

Wonderful pattern shot, Patrick! Congrats on the Silver! #11588548

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe April 29, 2017

Congrats on your beautiful finalist. #11588587

John Connolly April 29, 2017

Another creative winner Patrick! Congratulations! #11588835

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict April 29, 2017

Always creative and excellent, Paddy! Congrats again! #11588866

Nancy L. Green level-classic April 29, 2017

CONGRATULATIONS Paddy, this is AWESOME!! <>< #11588901

Val Feldman level-deluxe April 29, 2017

Happy to see this one back, Paddy! Huge congratulations on this excellent Finalist! #11588963

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic April 29, 2017

Patrick
A wonderful finalist CONGRATULATIONS
Ysa #11588973

Hayden Cannon April 29, 2017

Congratulations Patrick on this fantastic finalist! #11589170

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures April 30, 2017

Fantastic Patrick, congratulations on another finalist and best wishes for gold!! #11589242

Natasha Pliss level-classic April 30, 2017

How can a monochromatic image be so dynamic?! Fantastic design and presentation, Patrick! Congratulations! #11589426

frank w. degenhardt April 30, 2017

Brilliant, creative Finalist. Congratulations Patrick. #11589528

Emile Abbott level-deluxe April 30, 2017

Wonderful finalist, congrats Paddy. #11589612

Janet Daniel April 30, 2017

An out of this world super macro, Paddy! Congratulations on your Finalist! #11589790

Oscar J. Pung level-classic April 30, 2017

Nice capture Patrick. #11589842

Nadia Paul April 30, 2017

So glad to see this sporting silver - now on to gold my friend! #11589920

Patrick Rouzes level-classic May 02, 2017

Thanks, everyone! #11591074

Ron Livingston level-deluxe May 04, 2017

Awesome work and extremely creative. #11591456

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