THE VIOLIN

© Rakesh Syal

THE VIOLIN

Uploaded: April 14, 2006

Description

Catagory: Monthly theme
Still life with natural light

Comments

Lynne Morris April 14, 2006

Beautiful still life Rakesh, great clarity and detail and love the B&W. #426590

Kerby Pfrangle April 14, 2006

WOnderful designs, shapes and rich detail in this violin image. The black and white enriches the photo. #2641085

Janine Russell level-deluxe April 14, 2006

Rakesh, excellent detail, lighting and composition. #2641094

Paul E. Earl April 14, 2006

Yopu have such a great eye!! This is a perfect capture! #2641105

Su Sana E. P level-classic April 14, 2006

Tremendous shot, Rakesh!! Excellent exposure and composition!! #2641132

Karen Engelbreth April 14, 2006

Beautiful still life, Rakesh - perfect for the monthly theme! #2641141

Karen Engelbreth April 14, 2006

Beautiful still life, Rakesh - perfect for the monthly theme! #2641147

Ray Clarke April 14, 2006

Love the clarity and detail in this shot Rakesh! Great still life!!!(R) #2641155

Pamela Shane April 14, 2006

I love the curves, tones, & grains in
the wood Rakesh - really wonderful in b&w!! :) #2641182

Paul Sikora April 14, 2006

Rakesh, perfect light and detail. Your always coming up with new ideas. #2641220

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic April 14, 2006

Just a lovely shot, Rakesh! #2641223

Paul Michko April 14, 2006

Wonderful composition, Rakesh. #2641238

Bridgette B April 14, 2006

Outstanding capture! The details and wood tones are captured perfectly!! :) #2641267

Rachel Scott-Renouf April 14, 2006

beautiful lines and lighting Rakesh! #2641281

Alan L. Borror April 14, 2006

Superb capture, Rakesh! Beautiful in B&W. #2641286

Melissa A. Mannon April 14, 2006

I like the wood grains and comp. Nice image! #2641339

Daniel Diaz April 14, 2006

Fantastic crop and details Rakesh!!!! #2641352

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic April 14, 2006

Lovely piece, Rakesh. Those curves are stunning... #2641396

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 14, 2006

Thank you so much friends for wonderful words!! #2641411

Judyann Plante April 14, 2006

Beautiful, Rakesh! Wonderful detail, tone and clarity. #2641432

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe April 14, 2006

I love how the delicate curves are illuminated! Divine shot, Rakesh!

ccc #2641467

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 14, 2006

Very nice and such great light!! Jeff #2641530

Jenny Bosmans April 14, 2006

Fantastic framing and image, Rakesh!! #2641624

Colette M. Metcalf April 14, 2006

Wonderful image, Rakesh!!! #2641637

Mary E. McCabe April 14, 2006

A classic beauty, Rakesh - well shot. m #2641772

Jim Huffield April 14, 2006

Very Elegant image Rakesh. Jim #2641802

Gail Vitikacs level-classic April 14, 2006

This capture really is beautiful Rakesh....you were able to capture all of the details to highlight its' beauty! #2641994

Roger Bernabo April 14, 2006

LOVE your use of light Rakesh!!! #2642052

Mary L. Graham April 14, 2006

Beautiful Rakesh!!! =) #2642150

Roxanne M. Bubar April 14, 2006

Great POV, details and lighting. #2642173

Colleen Braun April 14, 2006

nice lines...smooth #2642174

Carla Metzler April 14, 2006

Beautiful capture, Rakesh! #2642261

Melissa G. Meiselman April 14, 2006

Love the wood grain pattern of the violin and wood behind. The left side of the violin, bridge and strings catch light in a beautiful way. Well framed with the violin slightly turned. #2642425

Laura Clay-Ballard April 14, 2006

love the tones and contrasts in this beautiful image! #2642477

Jamil Saliba April 14, 2006

Very neat and elegant B&W work perfect still life framing for monthly theme , love the composition and all your work is beautiful Rakesh #2642504

Paula Dwyer April 14, 2006

Fantastic B&W still life!
Beautiful image Rakesh!!! :) #2642559

Navin Talwar April 14, 2006

Another great shot. #2642585

Karen Bacon April 14, 2006

Outstanding image Rakesh!You have some really excellent b&w images for this months theme! #2642610

Marvin H. Gohlke Jr. April 14, 2006

Beautiful!! Love the B&W tones, and the clarity of the shot. The contrast in the wood grains is fascinating. Great work, Rakesh!! #2642623

Nadya Johnson April 14, 2006

I love this photo, Rakesh! I am partial to violins because my father was a violin maker. This is such a lovely image! Gorgeous tones and it works so well in black and white. #2642752

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 14, 2006

Thank you so much all, my friends, for so encouraging words, they mean a lot to me! #2642919

Ken Smith level-classic April 14, 2006

Very beautiful and elegant. #2642933

Milan Banik April 14, 2006

woderful b/w presentation Rakesh ! #2643160

Goshka G. April 14, 2006

Excellent lines, textures and light, Rakesh! #2643319

Leanne M.E. Boyd April 14, 2006

Gorgeous shot, Rakesh! #2643424

Hendrik Storme April 14, 2006

Wonderful light and textures! Excellent capture! #2643508

Glenn E. Urquhart April 14, 2006

Very beautiful and creative composition, Rakesh! Very Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #2643511

Terry L. Ellis level-classic April 14, 2006

Beautiful simplicity, a truly classic b/w, Rakesh! #2643623

Stephen Zacker April 14, 2006

Very nice composition and lighting. #2643627

Renee Doyle April 14, 2006

Simply beautiful Rakesh!
#2643674

Jenny D April 14, 2006

Wonderful still life, looks great in b&w! #2643737

Nina Shields April 14, 2006

Rakesh, this is truly outstanding, love the simplicity of line and the lighting is perfect; very well done! #2643922

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 14, 2006

Very beautiful, a professional still life!! Sweet!!! #2644330

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 14, 2006

Thank you so much for such a warm words, friends!! #2644428

Linda D. Lester level-classic April 14, 2006

Very Very nice...love the black and White! #2644447

Inge S. Lasmana April 14, 2006

Wonderful lighting, contrast and shapes. You did it well, Rakesh! #2644457

Hector Contreras April 14, 2006

Wonderful use of lighting and absolutely superb composition, Rakesh
Heco

#2644497

Katherine Kuhn April 14, 2006

Beautiful line & texture, highlighted by your use of light & framing. Beautiful work! #2644533

Evy Johansen level-classic April 14, 2006

Wonderful light and composition, Rakesh! Beautiful image! #2644611

Ray Clarke April 15, 2006

Wonderful capture Rakesh, well done , beautiful (ac) #2644719

Susan T. Evans level-classic April 15, 2006

Beautiful B&W Rakesh!!! #2646620

Amy JACKSON April 15, 2006

Great image, Rakesh!!! #2646926

Life Expressions April 15, 2006

Very beautiful and classy image, Rakesh! #2647880

John Connolly April 15, 2006

A classic image, Rakesh! enhanced by your masterful use of natural light. #2647910

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 15, 2006

Thank you so very much friends!! #2647942

Vicki Hunt April 16, 2006

The violin! My favorite instrument...I have been listening to Eine Kleine (Mozart) for several days now....You have totally captured its beauty! #2650295

April 18, 2006

very nice lines #2657977

S P Mukherji April 19, 2006

Outstanding Rakeshji! I am sure we will see this again! #2661425

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 19, 2006

Thank you so much Viicki, Mukherji and The Judges at BP for your kind words!! #2662009

Cathy M. Gromball April 21, 2006

Wonderful photo - excellent in b&w, Rakesh!

Cathy :) #2670987

Rakesh Syal level-classic June 16, 2006

Thank you Judges, Mukherji and Cathy! #2905150

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