" A little Odd... "

© Emily E. Bem

" A little Odd... "

Uploaded: November 01, 2007 04:20:37

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Exif: F Number: 4.5, Exposure Bias Value: +0, Exposure Time: 1/60, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 400, White Balance: auto white balance, Focal Length: 18mm, Camera Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi

Comments

Jennifer L. Alder November 01, 2007

I will say it again----

L O L !!
Emily, this is too cool!
I am loving that seat and the muted colors--- is this your dog? #775979

Peggy Lucas November 01, 2007

A little odd, yes, but cute. #5013591

Glenn E. Urquhart November 01, 2007

LOL!!! Unique Capture... Really like the tones, lighting, contrast AND Subject... Outstanding, Fun Composition, Emily!!! VERY Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #5013613

Joan Kocak November 01, 2007

dogs just get me every time! this is so unbearably adorable... they'll pick a couch as first choice for seating anytime, anywhere! love it~ #5013668

Shannon D. Miller November 01, 2007

This is Awesome Emily, what a great pet portrait! The tone and the colors are magnificent, brilliant! Winner! Shannon~ #5013669

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict November 01, 2007

A beautiful image, Emily.


Dominick #5013706

Linda Blair November 01, 2007

LOL!!!! This is so cute...love your tones and that sofa is a perfect prop...so creative!!!!!! ☺ #5013725

Christopher Jamison November 01, 2007

oh wow! i've been looking for a couch like this one for ages! LOVE how you used it here and the treatment is excellent! you are da BOMB! #5013758

Erin Appelbaum November 01, 2007

Love the composition, B&W tones and selective color. Peter #5013760

Mollie Kendall November 01, 2007

Goodness... my dogs would NeVeR sit still for a pitures!

Beautiful colors :) #5013765

Bill Wyatt November 01, 2007

What a wonderful title for this image, made me laugh. Excellent tones, colors and light, Emily! #5013831

Revonda L. Gentry November 01, 2007

I love this, Emily!! Well done!! #5013852

Allison Gaulin November 01, 2007

One of those most creative dog portraits I have ever seen, Emily! WOW!!! #5013862

Kathy L. Clark November 01, 2007

A bit odd but really cool. He must have thought don't look a gift couch in the mouth. And of course, she loves me, she's letting me sit on the antique sofa. Great selective color and perfect composition. #5013969

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 01, 2007

Very creative; well done Emily! Jeff #5014022

Angie Sidles level-classic November 01, 2007

LOVE it! VERY creative Emily. Would love to find a couch like that or even a chair! This is so cool! Really love the treatment too! Great work! #5014294

William Moore November 01, 2007

how odd that you would title this "Odd." Why just yesterday I saw a dog trying to sit on a fire hydrant...lol.....superbly creative and gorgeous hues the setting makes this pop #5014427

Linda L. Ruiz November 01, 2007

I love how you think outside the box. Super set up. I love it. Great job #5014461

Jessica Jenney November 01, 2007

Gorgeous tones, lighting and composition, Emily! I love the concept of this! #5014464

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic November 01, 2007

Cute and creative, Emily!
Love the muted, dramatic colors.
--Lisa #5014565

Mary Gundrum November 01, 2007

Love the tones on this, and the couch is awesome, I wish I had a vintage piece like this! Well done! #5014573

Jennifer L. Taranto November 01, 2007

Just a little ... but super cool too!!! I love the vintage tones with that beautiful vintage couch! Cute model too :) #5014631

November 01, 2007

What a great piece of furn. and the idea of putting the dog on it in a field is superb! Made me laugh seeing him sit there like that! :) #5014649

Melissa G. Meiselman November 01, 2007

Outstanding setup of the surreal catagory, very well taken, Emily!! #5014887

Melissa Olsen November 01, 2007

Friggin' awsome treatment on this Em!! #5014973

Kimi A. Phillips November 01, 2007

What's odd? Well, I guess the cool couch being outside is odd...but the dog? He seems to know exactly where he belongs! COOL SHOT!!!! #5014995

Alexis Yobbagy November 01, 2007

Ha, ha!!! It may be a little odd, but it's a LOT cool!!! Great use of SC and love that dog!!! #5015119

Susan Fox November 01, 2007

Another WOW photo Emily! Terrific work. Love everything about it, tones, composition, subject, etc... #5015829

"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar November 01, 2007

LOL!! looks like a king! but anyway, this is very well done image, the tones and presentation, just perfect! #5015951

Michelle L. Frick November 01, 2007

Ahhh -the puppy is so sweet up there!! Beautiful composition and tones Emily! #5016227

Michael Umbreit November 01, 2007

Emily - So creative! The end result is fantastic! - Mike #5016418

Vicki Zoller November 02, 2007

Doesn't EVERY dog have a couch out in a field????
Love this....it's a "made me smile" shot... #5018962

Hayley J. Hamlin November 02, 2007

Love this!! The couch, the location, the treatment...everything about it :) #5019463

Graeme yew Chow November 02, 2007

Great setup and the composition is superb, Emily. #5020643

Tressie Davis November 03, 2007

A little odd, and a LOT interesting LOL! This is a really fun image. #5022299

Karen Slagle November 03, 2007

What a cool shot, Emile. Love the muted tones and look on the dog's face. This is terrific... #5023606

Steven E. Ray November 03, 2007

I always have liked the "couch in the field" set photographers use. It is so artistic... having a fine victorian couch out of it's environment. The balance here is superb, cropped a little to the left to balance the middle perspective. The color work is top shelf too :) #5023728

Elizabeth A. Marker level-deluxe November 03, 2007

What an outstanding image!!! Wonderful PS work!!! Liz #5024873

ALLEN O. HOWARD November 04, 2007

Great milage out of the sofa! The color (colors) Is (are) great! #5026548

Erica Murphy level-classic November 05, 2007

Awesome portrait Emily! I LOVE the chair!

Erica
#5031530

Michael Farruggia November 08, 2007

Hahahaha, I simply love this shot! One of my new favs from you :-) #5045567

Jeremy reed November 09, 2007

oohhhh...i like this one a lot. I love when things are placed where they dont belong. this chair would look cool in the middle of a busy street in chicago with the sky scrapers in the bg...love it! #5050334

Megan p November 11, 2007

PREFECTO!!!!!! :):):) #5057381

Gail Sullivan level-classic November 14, 2007

Emily...this is fantastic! #5073956

Terri L. Scribner November 17, 2007

Wow, I've been away for too long!! Love this!! #5085925

Molly E. Baldwin November 18, 2007

What a cool setting! I love the rustic feel of it. #5093479

Michelle L. Frick December 19, 2007

Congratulations Emily! I love this finalist! #5228462

Melissa Olsen December 19, 2007

I KNEW this one would make finalist... CONGRATS!! #5228468

Erin Appelbaum December 19, 2007

Congrats Emily. Well deserved. Peter #5229414

Jessica Jenney December 19, 2007

Congratulations, Emily on your terrific finalist! #5229473

Marylee Pope December 19, 2007

Oh Congrats! I am SO behind! I missed this one! one of my faves from you! #5230112

Susan Fox December 19, 2007

Congratulations Emily! #5230375

Angie Sidles level-classic December 19, 2007

Love this one. Very mucg deserving! Congrats! #5230606

Cheryl E. Molennor December 19, 2007

Congratulations on your terrific finalist! #5232075

Bill Wyatt December 20, 2007

Congratulations Emily this awesome! #5234636

Jennifer L. Alder December 20, 2007

Yippie!!! Congrats on this unique animal finalist! :) #5234780

ALLEN O. HOWARD December 20, 2007

Congratulations Emily!!! #5235115

Linda Blair December 22, 2007

Congratulations Emily...I just love this one!!!! ☺ #5242839

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 22, 2007

Fantastic setup for this great image, Emily; congratulations! #5244652

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