Study in Blue

© Gianna Stadelmyer

Study in Blue

Uploaded: December 08, 2004 03:37:46

Description

12/7/04, 1:24 p.m., f/5.6, 1/13, ISO 200, tripod, natural window light. A blue morpho anaxibia adds a touch of elegance to a still life of a blue vase on a blue BG. (NO PS.) (Elements of Design)

Comments

Paul Michko December 08, 2004

You are madame butterfly!!! Fantastic shot, Jan. Very creative. You have created so many tones with just the color blue. Excellent work. #194872

Tom Andersen December 08, 2004

Bluetifully done, Jan! #960155

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic December 08, 2004

Wonderfully composed and beautifully colored! #960159

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic December 08, 2004

Just lovely, Jan!!! #960167

Colleen Braun December 08, 2004

beautiful blues, my favorite color... #960181

Janet L. Skinner December 08, 2004

Beautiful lighting achieved. Love it, Jan!!!! #960242

Allan L. Whitehead December 08, 2004

Beautiful, Jan, I love the colors and the composition. The 'Blue Morpho' is one of my favorite butterflies. Very well done, my dear friend - your good friend, Allan #960263

Rob Friedman December 08, 2004

Wow--and no PS!? That's awesome! #960272

Janine White December 08, 2004

Brilliant still life. A winner for sure.
Janine. #960309

Donna Dunbar December 08, 2004

Beautiful Jan, blue is my favorite color and you have caputured it so nicely, great image!!! #960319

Marcie A. Fowler December 08, 2004

Beautifully done Jan!!! #960376

Charlene Bayerle December 08, 2004

Jan, this is a awesome still life and creation!!!!! #960489

Dan Holm December 08, 2004

Outstanding still life, Jan!! Excellent work, yet again! #960862

Karen Engelbreth December 08, 2004

Just beautiful, Jan! #961036

Judy S. Fung December 08, 2004

Very beautiful still life, Jan! Really like the colors. #961250

William C. Raco level-classic December 08, 2004

Wow, this is gorgeous.
I think still life is one of the hardest forms of photography.
You make it look easy.
Take a shapely vase, a rare butterfly, excellent lighting, background and expose and compose it expertly.
Yep, pretty simple ;-)
Well done, Jan!

bill #961344

Gianna Stadelmyer December 08, 2004

Thank you so very much for all your wonderful comments, Paul, Tom, Bonnie, Carolyn, Colleen, Janet, Allan, Rob, Janine, Donna, Marcie, Charelene, Dan, Karen, Judy, Bill, and Joy (from another page) for all your wonderful comments! They are much appreciated:-) #961354

Kip T. Berger January 18, 2005

Congrats on another finalist Joy!!! #1040942

Judy S. Fung January 18, 2005

Congrats, Jan! #1041014

Tom Andersen January 18, 2005

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Jan! #1041822

Paul Michko January 18, 2005

Congrats, Jan. #1042303

Patricia A. Kuniega January 18, 2005

Just beautiful Jan! I love the reflections in the bottle, too! Congratulations on an excellent finalist and good luck! #1042345

Lori Ditlefsen January 18, 2005

Very pretty! Congrats! #1043637

Murry Grigsby January 18, 2005

Congrats again Jan :0) #1044354

Stanley J. Contrades January 18, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, Jan, on your win
and best of luck in the next stage of
judging!!
Much Aloha,
Stan
#1045635

Colette M. Metcalf January 19, 2005

Congrats again Jan!!! #1047166

Robin L. Wehrman January 19, 2005

Congratulations to you, Jan on this magnificent image!!!! #1048186

Wendy Stevenson January 19, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Jan!! Best of luck in the next round:-) #1048819

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