Paint Ball

© Murry Grigsby

Paint Ball

Uploaded: November 13, 2004 08:19:29

Description

I shot this fall flower lawn decoration with a slow shutter speed to contrast the movement of the rotating petals with the sharpness of the non-moving center. When I looked at it on the computer "Paint Ball" just popped into my head??

Comments

Casey A. Hanson November 13, 2004

Hi Murry~
I love the colors and the movement you captured. Very cool! #188095

Lucia De Giovanni November 13, 2004

Great work Murry! #907584

Wally Orlowsky November 13, 2004

WOW, dramatic color and motion, Murry. Hope you didn't get dizzy ;) #907590

Terry R. Hatfield November 13, 2004

It Sure Looks Like A Splat From A Paint Ball Murry,Nice Colors And Clarity:-) #907602

Karma Wilson November 13, 2004

Great color and contrasts!

Karma #907616

Dolores Neilson November 13, 2004

Excellent idea, Murry!! Love the splash of color...does look like a paint ball!!! Nice! #907625

Sharon Day November 13, 2004

Fantastic photo and title, Murry!!! Wonderfully creative of you! #907637

Roger D. Meador November 13, 2004

Very striking visual image. I like this very much, Murry. #907648

Allan L. Whitehead November 13, 2004

Great title and very imaginative title so apptly used. I love the colors and the effects. Very well done, my very dear friend - your good friend, Allan #907666

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic November 13, 2004

SO cool!! #907667

April Bryant November 13, 2004

Wow! Very cool idea, Murry. Yes, I see the splat of a paint ball.
A. #907694

Kelly Abernathy level-classic November 13, 2004

Very cool Murry! Great eye -K #907719

Murry Grigsby November 13, 2004

Thanks Casey, Lucia, Wally, Terry, Karma, Dolores, Sharon, Roger, Allan, Carolyn, April and K! But would you have thought paint ball if I hadn't influenced you?? :0) #907738

Gerda Grice level-classic November 13, 2004

The still centre in the midst of all the colour and movement is very effective, Murry! Great idea very well executed! #907751

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 13, 2004

Very bold, Murray! Great shot!

LarryL  http://lsqrd.blogspot.com

#907825

Murry Grigsby November 13, 2004

Thanks Gerda and Larry! #907856

Donna J. Taff November 13, 2004

Great image, Murry!!!!! #907932

Murry Grigsby November 13, 2004

Thanks Donna! #907934

Joy Brown November 13, 2004

Very cool shot, Murry! #907998

Stephen Zacker November 13, 2004

Very creative and cool image! #908062

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 13, 2004

Very cool shot Murry! #908083

Murry Grigsby November 13, 2004

Thanks Joy, Stephen and Claudia! #908101

Mellanie November 13, 2004

Wonderful contrasts, Murry! Makes me dizzy just looking at it! #908159

Ellen Peach level-classic November 13, 2004

Wild & colorful abstract, Murry....love it! #908237

Murry Grigsby November 13, 2004

Thanks Mellanie and Ellen! #908275

Leonard Pierce November 13, 2004

Fantastic image Murry!!! #908336

Karen Engelbreth November 14, 2004

Cool shot, Murry! #908646

Murry Grigsby November 14, 2004

Thanks Len and Karen! #908915

Robert Mann level-classic November 14, 2004

Great work on this, Murry! Love the colors and the motion. RoB #909584

Murry Grigsby November 14, 2004

Thanks Rob! #909862

Colleen Braun November 23, 2004

kool... #932747

Murry Grigsby November 23, 2004

Thanks Colleen :0) #933581

Jim Kinnunen level-classic December 15, 2004

Congrats on this very creative image, Murry!!! #974683

Carol Brill December 16, 2004

Murry, congratulations on reaching the finals with these eye-popping colors and dizzying perspective, and best of luck! #974878

Alan L. Borror December 16, 2004

WOW! Congratulations again, Murry on a great month! #975031

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict December 16, 2004

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Murry!

Best Wishes,
Debby #975334

Colleen Braun December 16, 2004

congratulations... #975343

Allan L. Whitehead December 16, 2004

Murry, congratulations on both your finalist selections. Well done, and good luck in the next step - your good friend, Allan #975506

Diane Addonizio level-classic December 16, 2004

Congrats again, Murry! #975539

Patricia Marroquin December 16, 2004

When I saw this in a thumbnail, with your name and that title, I admit I was a bit surprised! LOL! But now it all makes sense. This is a fantastic image, Murry, very psychedelic. Congratulations! I hope this wins big! :-) #976869

Claudia Kuhn level-classic December 16, 2004

Congrats again Murry! #977101

Gerda Grice level-classic December 16, 2004

Many congratulations, Murry! Best of luck in the final round! -Gerda #977136

Karen Engelbreth December 16, 2004

Congrats again, Murry!! #977173

Stacey A. Bates December 16, 2004

Congrats Murry!!! #977743

Terry R. Hatfield December 16, 2004

Congratulations Again Murry:-) #978466

Donna J. Taff December 16, 2004

Congrat's, Murry!!! #978958

Stanley J. Contrades December 16, 2004

CONGRATULATIONS yet again, Murry!!
Aloha,
Stan #979047

Anette Linnea Rasmussen December 16, 2004

Great job Murry!
Congrats on your finalist!

Best wishes Linnea #979366

Patricia A. Kuniega December 17, 2004

Congratulations once more, Murry! #980768

Colette M. Metcalf December 18, 2004

Congratulations again, Murry:0)!!! #985033

Murry Grigsby May 25, 2007

A very belated thaks to All!! #4329133

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