IT'S A BIG STORY

Uploaded: December 21, 2008

Description

TODAY IT'S 12-19th-2008.THE OATH CEREMONY IS OVER,BUT THERE IS SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT.
"WELCOME TO THE JOY,RESPONSIBILITY,AND FREEDOM OF AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP"."GOD BLESS YOU AND GOD BLESS AMIRICA".
TAKEN IN FRONT OF CONVENTION CENTER LOS ANGELES.CA.f/16.EXPOSURE TIME 1/60sec.ISO 250.EXPOSURE BIAS +0.3 STEP.FOCAL LENGTH 58mm.PARTIAL METERING.CAMERA ON HAND.

Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.33, ExposureTime: 1/60 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 250, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 58.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

Comments

Stefania Barbier level-classic December 22, 2008

beautiful Karu!!! #1055281

Tommy E. Burgess December 22, 2008

Karu this is outstanding!! Love the tones, and your POV and composition is very compelling!! Wonderful quote as well. I think many of us that were born in the U.S. take these things for granted. Thanks for sharing and happy shooting always. :) Tommy #6923360

Paul E. Earl December 22, 2008

Great image, Karu! #6923480

Kerry Hill December 22, 2008

Fantastic tones and composition, Karu!!! #6923523

Paul Michko December 22, 2008

Marvelous composition, Karu. And congrats to the newest Citizens. #6923839

Colette M. Metcalf December 22, 2008

Terrific capture! #6924683

December 22, 2008

Love Your Perspective and Simplicity of this Capture.

Well Done Karu.

E J

#6924764

Rajeev 270293 Kashyap December 22, 2008

This is lovely image Karu! Well done! #6928044

Rajeev 270293 Kashyap December 22, 2008

This is lovely image Karu! Well done! #6928052

Nancy (Peaches) Harker December 22, 2008

Love the POV, Fantastic capture Karu! #6928126

Terri L. Scribner December 22, 2008

This image speaks volumes!! Congratulations! #6928464

December 22, 2008

Wonderful image, Karu!! Great shot!! #6929121

Patricia Ronan December 22, 2008

Love the angle! Terrific capture KARU:) #6929354

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe December 22, 2008

Fantastic capture and pov. Great job, Karu. #6929878

Robert K. Bemus level-classic December 22, 2008

Great angle and tribute, Karu!! #6931478

Charlene Taylor December 23, 2008

Hi Karu,
This is an excellent black and white scene and great angle! #6933474

Gina Cormier December 23, 2008

I love the comp on this. It's a fabulous black and white. I love the info that goes with it too. Did someone you know actually attend the ceremony? #6933557

ROLAN NARMAN December 23, 2008

Great composition and looks very good in B & W Karu! Excellent work! #6936243

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. December 24, 2008

THANK YOU ALL
FOR YOUR GREAT COMMENTS.

WISH YOU ALL "HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND
HOLIDAYS"!

KARU. #6938726

Rebecca K. Lefferts December 24, 2008

Awesome black & white!! #6938976

Michael Umbreit December 24, 2008

Karu - Love the story behind the image! Great work! Have a great Holiday! - Mike #6939015

Patti Coblentz December 27, 2008

Outstanding image, Karu...powerful in it's simplicity.

Patti #6947126

Terry L. Ellis level-classic December 27, 2008

Beautiful, dramatic composition, Karu! Wonderful meaning! Thank you! #6948482

Bill Knaps December 29, 2008

Beautifully said and a great capture Karu. A winner. Bill #6955666

Max Aureli December 29, 2008

Fantastic angle on this beautiful story teller!!! Great BW tones, Karu!!
Happy New Year!! #6955667

Jacqualyn A. Volker level-classic December 31, 2008

Wow Karu!! Very nicely done! Happy New Year! *S* #6964670

Janet Daniel January 01, 2009

Wonderful capture, Karu! Happy New Year! #6968401

Debra R. Harder January 02, 2009

This is fabulous, Karu! Wonderful creative angle, tones, lighting, and details. A real work of art! HAPPY NEW YEAR! Deb #6972502

Marisol Pastor February 21, 2009

This is certainly a story-telling image. Great work Karu! #7190861

Michael Lynch March 20, 2009

Awesome image, Title and writeup ! #7309946

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 15, 2009

Love it, the b/w and your pov is excellent Karu!

jo ann c. #7851021


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