MEXICAN  TOY

Uploaded: November 23, 2007 12:09:54

Description

This is a mexican toy called "El Balero". It is made of wood and painted with bright colors. Cloudy day. ISO 200. f/22, 1/8. Macro lens 60 mm. Tripod.

Exif: F Number: 22, Exposure Bias Value: +0, Exposure Time: 10/80, Flash: flash did not fire, White Balance: manual white balance, Focal Length: 60mm, Camera Model: NIKON D70

Comments

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic November 23, 2007

Wonderful colors and composition Amalia!!! #793366

Lynne Morris November 23, 2007

Beautiful capture Amalia, the colours and clarity are excellent! #5114106

Chuck Bruton level-deluxe November 23, 2007

As always your colors or bright and great composition and subject matter
Good job #5114138

Linda L. Ruiz November 23, 2007

this rocks. love it
#5114226

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 23, 2007

Superb macro of this charming subject! Love the comp and colors!

ccc #5114331

Tiia Vissak November 23, 2007

Beautiful colors & textures! #5114404

Melissa G. Meiselman November 23, 2007

Beautifully composed close up with dazzling color and sharp detail, Amalia!! #5114443

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe November 23, 2007

Great composition and colors, Amalia! Love the match of the background color. #5114617

Emile Abbott level-deluxe November 23, 2007

I play with one occasionally too, Just the kid in me. Nice capture Amalia. #5114717

Rhonda Burger November 23, 2007

Great image here Amalia. Love the colors. These are a lot of fun to play with. Rhonda #5114850

Carla Metzler November 23, 2007

Great colors and composition, Amalia! #5114921

virafoto - November 23, 2007

Who would say... A beautiful Mexican toy to turn work of art (with this picture).
Excellent composition, vibrant colors, excellent angle, cut professional.
¡El cuadro encanta... así como el México entero!
Congratulations!

----- #5115097

Sam Britt November 23, 2007

Great color & composition, Amalia. #5115145

Nancy L. Green level-classic November 23, 2007

Oh my, I haven't seen one of these in years!! Wonderful colors, comp and textures Amalia, beautifully done!! <>< #5115208

Bill Wyatt November 23, 2007

Terrific colors and ligth love this still life! #5115286

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 23, 2007

Thank you very much Adilson, Lynne, Chuck, Linda, Candice, Tiia, Melissa, Mike, Emile, Rhonda, Carla, Virafoto, Sam, Nancy and Bill!,
Amalia #5115386

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 23, 2007

It is called "Perinola", and I used to be pretty good at it when I was a kid... (not long ago, of course!!!). Adoro la perspectiva y los colores brillantes... espectacular Amalia! #5115838

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 24, 2007

Muchas gracias Stefania!,
Amalia #5117181

Ermanno Radice November 24, 2007

Wonderful composition, love the brillant colors, Amalia!! #5117459

Heather November 24, 2007

Very Nice Colorful Photo!!! Well Done! :) #5117467

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 25, 2007

Thank you very much Ermanno and Heather!,
Amalia #5123072

paola A. Jofre November 26, 2007

Like the colors alot , wonderful comp and clarity !! :) #5125912

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 26, 2007

Thank you very much Paola!,
Amalia #5125959

Sylvia Rossler November 26, 2007

When I was a kid I got a similar toy only it was made in plastic but same target throw the ball and catch it with the other part..I guess :o)
Beautifully framed and colors !! #5126664

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 26, 2007

Thank you very much Sylvia!, It seems that it was the same kind of toy!,
Amalia #5127395

Daniella Puente November 27, 2007

Muy linda y efectiva Amalia, los colores funcionan perfecto y la simpleza de la composición es excelente!!! Me gusta muchisimo :)
Saludos, Daniella #5136275

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 27, 2007

Muchas gracias Daniella!,
Amalia #5137090

Arturo Guerra November 27, 2007

Beautiful image with awesome colors Amalia! Very well done!! #5137515

David Phalen November 27, 2007

Love the comp, color and clarity!! #5138453

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 27, 2007

Thank you very much Arturo and David!,
Amalia #5139609

John Connolly November 28, 2007

Your sharp detail, soft lighting and gorgeous color are all outstanding, Amalia! I hope to catch up on your gallery soon, and congrats on your EP button here too! #5143603

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 28, 2007

Thank you very much John!,
Amalia #5144432

Terry L. Ellis level-classic December 04, 2007

A perfect image, Amalia! Wonderful colors and details! #5168348

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic December 05, 2007

Thank you very much Terry!,
Amalia #5171910

Vladan D. Djordjevic December 08, 2007

Beautiful color, lighting, detail, composition!!! #5184722

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic December 09, 2007

Thank you very much Vladan!,
Amalia #5187299

Sharon Day December 15, 2007

Cool shot, Amalia!!! #5210237

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic December 15, 2007

Thank you very much Sharon!,
Amalia #5211923

Laurie Daily level-deluxe December 19, 2007

Wonderful colors and details, Amalia! Congrats on your finalist! #5228658

Daniella Puente December 19, 2007

Felicitaciones Amalia, excelente finalista!!!! #5229505

Rakesh Syal level-classic December 19, 2007

My heartiest congratulations on this fabulous work and finalist, my friend!Warm regards! #5229533

Melissa G. Meiselman December 19, 2007

Congratulations, Amalia on this beautiful finalist!! #5229745

Bob Cournoyer level-classic December 19, 2007

Good job on the finalist, Amalia!!! #5230987

Terry L. Ellis level-classic December 19, 2007

A fantastic finalist, Amalia! Congratualtions! #5231196

Sam Britt December 19, 2007

Congratulations, wonderful finalist, Amalia. #5231408

Manuel Barrera December 20, 2007

My aunts and uncle's would often bring some of this toys back to us when visiting us in Corpus Christi, Texas, Congratulations, Amalia #5233012

Nemil B. Chabebe December 20, 2007

Congratulations! the picture is awesome, the colors and details are #1. I use to play with one like that, long time ago. #5233219

Hector Contreras December 20, 2007

Felicidades Amalia por este excellente retrato, muy mericido tu reconocimiento como finalista
Heco #5234225

ALLEN O. HOWARD December 20, 2007

Another congratulations to you Amalia! #5236592

Vladan D. Djordjevic December 20, 2007

Congratulations! Vladan #5237202

Gary Lange December 21, 2007

Congrats, Amalia!! This is a very colorful image! #5239469

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 21, 2007

Congratulations on this colorful Finalist, Amalia! #5240499

John Connolly December 21, 2007

Heartiest congratulations on this fabulous finalist Amalia! #5240534

Corinne M. Thompson December 22, 2007

Great capture Amalia, congrats on your Finalist! #5244286

Carol Teal December 22, 2007

Super color and detail! Congrats on your finalist! #5245131

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic January 01, 2008

Thank you very much to all of you!,
Amalia #5278875

Stan Kwasniowski January 25, 2008

Amalia, congratulations #5395264

Corinne M. Thompson January 25, 2008

Big Congrats to you Amalia! #5396706

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic January 31, 2008

Thank you very much Stan and Corinne!,
Amalia #5425593

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