Place of Worship

© Alex T. Mizuno

Place of Worship

Uploaded: August 17, 2009 03:18:37

Description


St. John's Presbyterian Church is one of the historic landmarks in San Francisco. It was erected one year after Civil War ended. Since then, it played important roles by serving the community through crisis moments like the Great Earthquake, depression era and two World Wars.

HDR from five different exposures. Manual White Balance.

Comments

Max Aureli August 17, 2009

Great HDR, Alex!!! Fantastic POV and symmetry with great colors and interior lights!!! It's a great shot!!! #1169196

Alex T. Mizuno August 17, 2009

Thank you so much Max! Actually I was thinking of telling you about this since you love churches :)

#7855163

Colette M. Metcalf August 17, 2009

Beautiful image!!!! #7855184

Max Aureli August 17, 2009

LOL@Alex!! I love churches for their beautiful designs and arts and ... for Angels!! #7855192

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 17, 2009

Outstanding and remarkable image, Alex.

UB. #7855216

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 17, 2009

This is Outstanding Alex!! Jeff #7855437

Gina Cormier August 17, 2009

Beautiful HDR work Alex!! Gorgeous colors and composition! #7855453

Pat Gamwell August 17, 2009

Exceptional work, Alex! Extremely eye appealing! #7855664

Michelle Alton August 17, 2009

Just gorgeous, Alex. #7855700

Eugenio Diaz August 17, 2009

AMAZING final Result here...Fantastic HDR work...love the colors, your composition, and POV!
Excellent image, Alex! #7856111

A P August 17, 2009

AWESOME HDR Alex. WoW such symmetry and beauty all in one. Stunning! #7856308

Mary K. Robison August 21, 2009

Alex, I heartily agree with everyone above, especially Ann, about this marvelous image.
Your lower pov makes the eye move down the aisle and then up to that magnificent altar ~ terrific angle!
And the glowing colors ~ WOW!!
Superb work! #7876631

Robert Baer August 22, 2009

alex
your hdr work is perfect. love how this was composed. your artist's eye is well evident in this image. #7877162

Alex T. Mizuno August 24, 2009

Thank you everybody for viewing this image and leaving your kind comments! Your supports are very encouraging!! #7885166

Tiia Vissak August 26, 2009

great tones, light, framing & mood! #7891673

Alex T. Mizuno August 27, 2009

Thank you Tiia!! I look forward to seeing what you took yesterday!! #7891712

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 19, 2009

congratulations!!!! #7957239

Linda D. Lester level-classic September 20, 2009

Wonderful shot....Congratulations and good luck in the next round!!!!!!! #7959267

Renee Doyle September 20, 2009

Big congrats on this superb finalist Alex!! #7961977

Tammy Espino September 20, 2009

Congrats!!!! :) #7962140

Donna R. Wageman September 20, 2009

Tremendous - congratulations! #7963274

Sharon September 20, 2009

Congratulations! #7963845

Alex T. Mizuno September 20, 2009

Thank you Stef, Linda, Renee, Tammy, Donna and Sharon for your congratulations!!! #7964767

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic September 21, 2009

Beautiful HDR image, well done and well deserved kudos - congrats. #7965131

Kathleen Rinker September 21, 2009

Fabulous image Alex, congrats on your finalist, I love this image!!! #7967358

Tiia Vissak September 21, 2009

Congratulations! #7967628

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic September 21, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #7967890

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 21, 2009

Congrats Alex on your Fantastic Finalist! Jeff #7968041

Amy M. Wilson September 21, 2009

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Alex!!! #7968104

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic September 21, 2009

Very beautiful, Alex!
~♥~lisa #7968285

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 21, 2009

Most Beautiful image, Alex. Congrats and good luck in the next round!

UB. #7968554

Cindy Bendush level-classic September 22, 2009

Gorgeous finalist Alex! The color and editing are outstanding! Good luck in the next round! #7972912

Dianna Murphy September 25, 2009

What a gorgeous capture. Great work. Congratulations. #7983231

Alex T. Mizuno September 25, 2009

Thank you everybody for your kind congratulations!! Have a great weekend!!! #7983703

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