Hot August Nights

© Mary K. Robison

Hot August Nights

Uploaded: August 12, 2004

Description

It's that time of year when even the "cool-down" container sweats. Taken with tripod and available light from exposed bulb in banker's lamp. Used low-level yellow tone and "added shadow "effect.

Comments

Isabel L August 13, 2004

Great shot Mary!! I really like how it looks 3D-ish nice title too. #157689

Dan Holm August 13, 2004

Very creative image, Mary! I love the detail and how it looks against the black background. Great work! #704549

Mary K. Robison August 13, 2004

Thanks for your feedback, Isabel and Dan ~ I always appreciate your taking time to comment. #704566

Pu Chen August 13, 2004

Amazing that you could make an ordinary subject so artistic, Mary. Like the title too. #704626

Stanley J. Contrades August 13, 2004

Got your creative juices going on this one, Mary, and very nice title choice! Very nicely done and hope this weather changes soon!
Aloha,
Stan #704645

Kelly Abernathy level-classic August 13, 2004

I love it! Hoping for an early fall! -K #704804

Colette M. Metcalf August 13, 2004

Great image, Mary!! #704820

Donna J. Taff August 13, 2004

Great shot, Mary!!!!! #704970

Mette Vendelboe Allison level-classic August 13, 2004

Nice photo, fabulous title, Mary! #705239

Janet Detota August 13, 2004

Great detail, angle and lighting! #705541

Carol Brill August 13, 2004

Terrific use of light and effects to create the mood here, Mary, I imagine I look something like that myself as it creeps past 90 degrees just after noon!! #706081

Mary K. Robison August 13, 2004

Guess this is one of those "I can identify" kind of photos!
Thanks, everyone ~ Pu, Stan, K, Colette, Donna, Mette, Janet, and Carol ~ for all your kind words.
The best of luck to each of you in the coming days'contest announcements! #706122

Karen Engelbreth August 13, 2004

Cool shot, Mary! #706231

Terry R. Hatfield August 13, 2004

Nice Crop On This Still Life Image Mary K I Like The Detail In The Drops:-) #706458

Mary K. Robison August 13, 2004

Thanks very much for commenting, Karen and Terry. Good luck with your July entries! #706563

Elisabeth A. Gay September 13, 2004

Cool shot Mary, pun intended!! Congrats on this making the finals!!
Ann #775037

Terry R. Hatfield September 13, 2004

Congrats Mary K! Excellent Image:-) #775409

Debra Booth September 13, 2004

Congrats again, Mary! Great shot! #775514

Janet Detota September 13, 2004

Great image! Congratulations, again, Mary! :-) #775592

Mary K. Robison September 13, 2004

Thank you, Ann, Terry, Debra, and Janet! I so appreciate you all taking time to comment!! #775781

Darren K. Fisher September 13, 2004

I love how simple this is. And you captured it so very well. The best of luck next round. #776122

Monika Sapek September 13, 2004

Congrats and good luck, Mary!
Monika
#776593

Mary K. Robison September 13, 2004

Thanks very much, Darren and Monika. Best of luck to you with your finalists as well!! #776628

Kelly Abernathy level-classic September 14, 2004

Congratulations again Mary! -K #777098

Donna J. Taff September 14, 2004

Congratulation's, Mary!!!!! #778071

LJ Corliss level-classic September 14, 2004

Congrats :) #779656

Pu Chen September 14, 2004

Congratulations, Mary! #779667

Mary K. Robison September 14, 2004

Thank you all ~ K, Donna, LJ, and Pu ~ for writing. I wish you all the best for YOUR finalists in the next few days!! #779712

Stanley J. Contrades September 14, 2004

And once more, Mary ... CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!
Aloha,
Stan #779935

Mary K. Robison September 14, 2004

Thanks so much, Stan, for your kind words and constant support. Friends like you make it such a joy to be part of this site, and this community! #780442

Dale Ann Cubbage September 14, 2004

Many congrats and best wishes!

da #781092

Mary K. Robison September 14, 2004

Thanks very much, Dale Ann! Best of luck to you on your finalists going even higher! #781156

Carol Brill September 14, 2004

Mary, a great month for you, congratulations and best of luck yet again!! #781316

Dominique Declerck September 15, 2004

Jolie création!
FĂ©licitations et chapeau bas pour vos quatre "finalistS", Mary!!! #781438

Karen Engelbreth September 15, 2004

Congratulations again Mary! #782234

Mary K. Robison September 15, 2004

Carol, Dom, and Karen, I thank you all for your good wishes!!! #783805

Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2004

Congrats again, Mary!!! #790412

Mary K. Robison September 19, 2004

Colette, you are always so supportive!!!People must tell you that all the time ~ it's because it's true!
Please pause for one moment, and pat yourself on the back for always taking the time to "make the day" of so many others. You are a gem! #791748

Cathy Barrows September 19, 2004

love the lighting and the comp...makes for a very eye catching shot #792021

Mary K. Robison September 19, 2004

Thanks very much for your comments, Cathy. I appreciate them! #792345

Dennis Behm May 04, 2012

Beautifully captured, Mary! #10122319

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