Nested Arcs
Uploaded: February 06, 2010
I loved the overall design created by all these receding arcs, each interesting in its own right but very different from the other and fitting together so well. This is a view of the dome of the state capitol in Des Moines, Iowa.
Category: Elements of Design
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 16667/1000000 seconds, Flash: fired, auto mode, ISO: 400,400, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A350
Michelle Alton February 06, 2010
Wow...this is just gorgeous, and brilliantly photographed. Wouldn't it be great to make a photo expedition to all 50 State Capitols? #1235546Douglas Pignet February 06, 2010
Very nice pov & comp Nikki, great find and capture. #8360351Tammy M. Anderson February 06, 2010
Outstanding details, clarity and composition, Nikki. Gorgeous image. #8360403Courtenay Vanderbilt February 06, 2010
Incredible perspective and details, Nikki! #8360612Joy Rector February 06, 2010
simply gorgeous #8360651Cathy Barrows February 06, 2010
gorgeous...love the details #8360684Diane Pignet February 06, 2010
Wonderful capture and comp on this one Nikki....and well the colors are just fabulous and I can see why this caught your eye....well done my friend...
Diane #8360791
Jean-Pierre Ducondi February 06, 2010
WOW - This is so gorgeous Nikki. Amazing details.William C. Raco February 06, 2010
Outstanding detail, color, light and clarityR. J. Laudenbacher February 06, 2010
Beautiful capture on this one Nikki. Your eye for detail and design is amazing to me. Very nice! #8360957Monnie Ryan February 06, 2010
Beautiful capture, Nikki -- the colors and details are gorgeous! #8361083Marcel J. Fernandez February 06, 2010
beautiful capture with nice POV. #8361172Karen Celella February 06, 2010
Wow! Stunning detail, color, clarity and symmetricl composition Nikki. #8361299Arlene Krassner February 06, 2010
What a fantastic composition Nikki. #8361307Claudia Kuhn February 06, 2010
Wonderful EOD image Nikki, I love these architectural images! #8361327Tamara K. Walker February 06, 2010
Magnificent lines and patterns. #8361635Steve M. Harrington February 06, 2010
I like the crisp lines, Nikki.Allen Hughes February 06, 2010
Stunning!! Love how the arches form concentric circles of different color and design. Beautiful structure. #8361891Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 06, 2010
Beautiful in every way possible, Nikki!!! :-) k #8361972Jayne Martin February 06, 2010
Echoing other's thoughts here, too, Nikki!! It's a reflection of the "times," with out beloved flag peaking, but still in the forefront of the photo. Great capture! Just stunning, a winner --- again!!! #8362216Amy M. Wilson February 07, 2010
Beautifully done, Nikki... love the comp, lines, pov and details! #8363199Amanda J. Tanner February 07, 2010
This is an amazing capture Nikki! The details and tones of color are just beautiful. I love this image. Wonderfully done Nikki! #8364129Gail Sullivan February 08, 2010
Hi Nikki...what a gorgeous dome and just a fantastic comp with all those semicircles! #8365009Ken Smith February 08, 2010
Next time I visit Des Moines, I need to visit the Capitol. Outstanding, Nikki! #8366899Rona L. Schwarz February 14, 2010
Wow! Just saw this - great eye and wonderful capture of this interior - the clarity and color are amazing. Beautiful image, Nikki! #8382601Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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