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Light Reading

© Mitch Spence

Light Reading

Uploaded: June 23, 2009

Description

Taken at a historic home in the Westport area of Kansas City.

Category: Monthly Theme, all indoors

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 40.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe June 23, 2009

This is beautiful, Mitch. Like how you caught the sunlight coming in the window. #1145288

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 23, 2009

Excellent; very nice lighting and capture Mitch! Jeff #7671035

Patti Coblentz June 23, 2009

Lovely still life, Mitch...the natural lighting is spot on gorgeous!
Patti #7671039

Nikki McDonald level-classic June 23, 2009

Beautiful light, Mitch, and I love the way it is filtering through the lace curtain. You spotted a very nice set-up and framed it perfectly. Fine title, too. #7671109

David Phalen June 23, 2009

I remember thinking that my shot of that scene was really bad. Now I know it was. Beautiful comp and light capture Mitch!! Love the title!! #7671390

Daniella Puente June 23, 2009

Beautiful details and light Mitch...this brings warm feelings :))) #7671407

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 23, 2009

Wonderful image and the lighting is fantastic, Mitch!!! :-) k #7671595

Tammy Espino June 23, 2009

Looks like this could of been taken at my parents home! Lovley capture :) #7671641

Stefania Barbier level-classic June 23, 2009

beautiful capture! #7672024

Joannie Bertucci level-classic June 24, 2009

I see you have been painting with your camera again Mitch! :-) Stunning light and exposure!
Is this Kansas City KS. or K.C. MO.? #7672297

Joy Rector June 24, 2009

beautiful #7673116

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 24, 2009

Absolutely gorgeous Mitch, the lighting is perfect

jo ann c. #7673501

Leslie McLain level-classic June 24, 2009

Lovely image, Mitch, with wonderful light. #7673794

Marisol Pastor June 24, 2009

Love that light on the pages of the book! #7673965

Melissa Olsen June 24, 2009

So OUTSTANDING.
Light, shadows, composition and color...all fantastic, Mitch! #7674065

Joannie Bertucci level-classic June 24, 2009

I knew this would get an EP! :-) #7674309

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe June 27, 2009

I love the old-fashioned look and the natural light coming in the window...a very pretty glow! #7684401

Mitch Spence level-classic June 29, 2009

Thank you very much, everyone. Dave, I don't believe for a second yours was bad, and hey, we need to do another shoot right NOW, right? Joannie, it's KC MO. #7689829

Steve M. Harrington June 29, 2009

Beautiful light and feel, Mitch! Well done.
Steve #7690964

Mitch Spence level-classic July 02, 2009

Thank you, Steve, and a belated Happy Canada Day! #7701240

Liz blahh May 05, 2010

Quite lovely! #8591821

Mitch Spence level-classic May 06, 2010

Thank you, Liz. :) #8593214

Joannie Bertucci level-classic January 05, 2013

Mitch, I was born in K.C.MO. :-) #10500822

Mitch Spence level-classic January 26, 2013

Thank you, Joannie. Probably won't get back to KC much anymore. #10538232

Stefania Barbier level-classic February 25, 2013

fantastic finalist... congratulations again!!! #10582748

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 25, 2013

CONGRATS on this brilliant Finalist, Mitch! Good luck, my friend!
#10583339

Martha R. Mazon level-classic February 25, 2013

Incredible light & shadow, composition and mood, Mitch! Congratulations on this and all your fantastic finalists! #10583751

Julianne Bradford February 25, 2013

Gorgeous work Mitch! Congrats again! #10583872

Chris Budny level-deluxe February 25, 2013

Terrific, bygone-era feel; congratulations! #10584031

Dayna Cain level-classic February 25, 2013

Oh wow.....this is AWESOME! Congrats! #10584682

Carol Quina level-classic February 25, 2013

Beautiful finalist! Congratulations! #10585511

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 25, 2013

Congratulations Mitch. I like the old time feel and lighting! #10585561

Debra R. Harder February 26, 2013

Love this beautiful scene, Mitch! The light is fabulous...and the tones, details and comp are perfect. Huge congrats on another excellent finalist! #10586339

Renee Doyle February 26, 2013

Wonderful lighting and capture Mitch! Congratulations! #10587160

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 27, 2013

Love, love, love this Mitch! Big congratulations!

jo ann c. #10588140

John Rivera level-deluxe February 27, 2013

Great image! Congratulations on your finalist! #10588183

Terry A. Stoa February 28, 2013

Congrats, Mitch, on this Finalist. The light is great and it made for an excellent composition. #10589963

Merna L. Nobile March 02, 2013

What a great way to start a new year! Your award winning photographs go from Editor’s Pick to Finalist and hopefully to Gold.
CONGRATULATIONS for the month of January, 2013! Merna
#10593485

Mitch Spence level-classic March 04, 2013

Thank you, everyone, for your time, your friendship, your comments, and your congratulations. #10596240

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