Bobtanicals
Uploaded: May 21, 2010
Blown glass has been around for centuries, most likely discovered during the Roman Empire around 50 B.C. At that time it was considered a luxury and owned by the wealthiest of people.The process evolved for its utilitarian reason and from that the artistic and creative design and decorative elements came to be.
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 3.00, ExposureTime: 5/300 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 82.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700
john forrant May 21, 2010
Merna, what a cacophany of colors. Can you tell me how you lite this? #1271046Merna L. Nobile May 21, 2010
Hi John: I went to a glass blowing factory last week and took some photos. All I had to do toCarolyn M. DAlessandro May 22, 2010
What a fun whimsical piece of art.You lighting is wonderful!PS, I responded to your question on my "blown off steam". #8628868
Rita Hill May 22, 2010
Love the rich colors, well Done Merna! #8629197Merna L. Nobile May 22, 2010
Rita---Rita! I once knew a Rita, she was sweet and beautiful. She went wondering one day, I have nothing left but sweet memories.Merna L. Nobile May 22, 2010
Hi Carolyn: Thank you for the response and the comment. It is so appreciated! You can findCarla Capra Anderson May 22, 2010
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