TOILING HANDS

© Rakesh Syal

TOILING HANDS

Uploaded: May 05, 2008

Description

The light is from a window, friends!
~Have a good day, friends!~

Exif: Model: NIKON D200

Comments

Alan L. Borror May 05, 2008

WOW!!! Very powerful and beautiful image, Rakesh! #915057

Michelle Alton May 05, 2008

Unbelievable, Rakesh. You are a photographic genius--there is no doubt.
Michelle #5884839

Paul E. Earl May 05, 2008

WOW!! This is really superb, Rakesh!! #5884849

Carol Sawyer May 05, 2008

Beautiful image, Rakesh!!! #5884901

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic May 05, 2008

WINNER!!! #5884918

Jim Huffield May 05, 2008

Awesome image, Rakesh. Jim #5884920

Barbara Waldoch May 05, 2008

Beautifully captured, Rakesh! #5884997

Colette M. Metcalf May 05, 2008

WOW! Wonderful, Rakesh!!! #5885040

Colleen Braun May 05, 2008

awesome... #5885074

Dr. Harmeet Singh May 05, 2008

yet another winner here.There is always a Great image coming from you,Sir.
Above all..... #5885104

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 05, 2008

Outstanding work Rakesh! Jeff #5885131

Linda D. Lester level-classic May 05, 2008

What else did you used to get the gold painted look on the hands? This is a beauty!!! #5885364

Mary L. Graham May 05, 2008

This is Excellent Rakesh!! the lighting is perfect! =) #5885429

Melissa G. Meiselman May 05, 2008

Wonderful bronze tonality with great detail and fantastic lighting, Rakesh!! I find this to be a very visually powerful image, as well!! #5885730

Manuel Barrera May 05, 2008

left me wondering is the color on the hands or was it photoshoped??? regardless of the answer the work itself is a masterpiece #5885900

Kimi A. Phillips May 05, 2008

GORGEOUS!!! OUTSTANDING!!!! #5886239

Rakesh Syal level-classic May 05, 2008

Thank you friends for your kind words, they mean a lot to me!
Linda and Manual the hands are painted light gold, changed the hues, increased the contrast and desaturate slightely. The lens used is Nikkor50mm 1.4 at f4. #5886254

Girish Vaghela level-classic May 05, 2008

Love copper/golden/earthen tone, Great, Rakesh! #5886392

Anna M. Halasz May 05, 2008

Fantastic shot.Beautiful gold. Anna #5888179

Vladan D. Djordjevic May 05, 2008

fantastic photo with terrific details, color, tones and textures. #5888196

Cheryl E. Molennor May 05, 2008

Great image Rakesh #5888338

Dorann Weber May 05, 2008

Love the copper tones and lighting Rakesh.. The detailing is superb! #5888506

Karen Engelbreth May 05, 2008

Fantastic image - WOW, Rakesh! #5888731

Christian Rosito May 05, 2008

Wow, gorgeous tones, this is a great picture Rakesh! #5888879

Charlene Taylor May 06, 2008

Hi Rakesh,
This is a perfect composition with great tones and fabulous lighting. #5890161

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 06, 2008

AWESOME, Rakesh!!!!! ♫ k #5891905

Ronald F. Fischer May 06, 2008

What an awesome and powerful capture, Rakesh! #5892392

Tarun Bose May 07, 2008

Outstanding capture with excellent lighting and amazing colours. Another great work of yours. Mind blowing shot Ricky. #5895303

Farhat Afza May 07, 2008

congratulation.....................wonderfulllllllllllllll #5897838

Milan Banik May 08, 2008

Rakesh awesome work .yesI am going to see this again #5900831

Inge S. Lasmana May 11, 2008

Amazing colors, Rakesh! this should be a winner! #5910606

Guy D. Biechele level-classic May 30, 2008

Wonderful piece of art, Rakesh! #5997807

Rakesh Syal level-classic May 30, 2008

Thank you all friends! #5998015

Aimee S. McMaster July 07, 2008

......wonderful work Rakesh....very dramatic...great light and tone...Aimee #6148194

Ken Smith level-classic July 08, 2008

I've been remiss for not stopping by your gallery...you're still delivering knock-out punches on all your photos. Excellent work, as always, Rakesh! #6156775

Cora Miller level-classic July 12, 2008

The textures created by the sidelighting and enhanced by your tonal changes really add to the story telling qualities of this image. Outstanding work, Rakesh. #6172970

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