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Grill Mates

© Jeff Robinson
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Grill Mates

Uploaded: September 03, 2010 02:57:47

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It's a long weekend and time to "Fire Up the Grill"! Window light - I simply used two Red Peppers from the grocery store and placed them into a bowl from our kitchen. The background is the back-side of my silver reflector.

Canon EF85 f1.8 Lens, ISO 320, 1/3s @ f8.0, EC -1 1/3 stops. (CA)

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -1.33, ExposureTime: 3/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 320, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 85.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Jack Gaskin September 03, 2010

Nice simple still life black background really shows off the RED of the peppers.

Happy BBQ
Jack #1304411

Gord MacEachern September 03, 2010

Excellent still life Jeff, great job!
Enjoy the weekend my friend! #8878957

Nadia Paul September 03, 2010

Beautiful light, detail and set-up Jeff! #8878958

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe September 03, 2010

Outstanding colors, clarity and still life, Jeff. #8878980

Danny B. Head September 03, 2010

Great color contrast! #8878987

William C. Raco level-classic September 03, 2010

Fantastic color contrast with excellent light, exposure, shapes and arrangement
Excellent work, Jeff #8879014

Jyri Vissak September 03, 2010

Simple is beautiful! Great colours. #8879024

Aimee S. McMaster September 03, 2010

...wow....wee...the clarity & light are amazing Jeff.... #8879047

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic September 03, 2010

Super! Love the color! #8879050

Douglas Pignet September 03, 2010

Lovely still life capture with wonderful clarity and colors #8879062

Lynn M. Whitt September 03, 2010

Beautiful colors and light... #8879097

Gail Vitikacs level-classic September 03, 2010

Could be in a cooking magazine Jeff....perfecto! Bet they were tasty too! #8879114

Lynne Morris September 03, 2010

Beautiful still life Jeff. #8879127

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic September 03, 2010

Great still life with wonderful contrasting colors. #8879181

Monnie Ryan September 03, 2010

Super still life capture, Jeff -- and besides that, it's making my mouth water! #8879197

Robert R. Goodman September 03, 2010

Hi Jeff,Excellent still life.Beautiful color and lighting.I think you have a winner!!!! #8879289

Jean-Pierre Ducondi September 03, 2010

Amazing light and composition Jeff. Fantastic.
JP #8879301

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe September 03, 2010

Wonderful still life Jeff! #8879384

Millie A. Talarico level-classic September 03, 2010

Outstanding presentation! #8879429

Karen Slagle September 03, 2010

So simple yet so gorgeous. Well done, Jeff. #8879459

Gail Sullivan level-classic September 03, 2010

Jeff...peppers always make a great subject and they look so good here against the dark background and I particularly like the way the rim of the bowl is outlined by the light. #8879466

Jack Ryan September 03, 2010

Excellent clarity and color in this well composed image. Looks delicious!!! #8879552

Gina Cormier September 03, 2010

Fab still life with awesome color and clarity!! #8879571

Ujjwal Mukherjee September 03, 2010

Fantastic work,Jeff! Composition,colours,light and tone are superb here!! #8879605

Linda L. Ruiz September 03, 2010

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Maria A. Gonzalez September 03, 2010

Like the simplicity of how you laid the subjects and the colors are very vivid and excellent detail on those peppers..Well composed with great color contrast..Excellent,Jeff. #8879647

Karen Celella September 03, 2010

Vibrant colors and wonderful light to make these beautiful red peppers look so tasty, Jeff. #8879673

David M. Montero September 03, 2010

Outstanding Jeff!!! #8879721

Tiia Vissak September 03, 2010

great colors & shapes! #8879725

Melissa Olsen September 03, 2010

Perfecto! #8879770

Lorraine A. Cook September 03, 2010

I have nine pepper plants and they struggled ALL summer with the heat.

These are two red beauties...excellent 'taste' you have, Jeff!<:))

Enjoy Your Weekend!<:)) #8879772

Linda M. Walker September 03, 2010

Excellent shot and they are even better grilled! #8879804

Tammy Espino September 03, 2010

Yummy, grilled peppers!! Great still life :) #8879860

Marty Straub September 03, 2010

Great details and a magnificent presentation. Thanks for sharing your setup, Jeff. Great use of the reflector, too. #8879866

Terry Cervi level-deluxe September 03, 2010

This is great! Love it, Jeff! #8879959

Marijana Fajgl September 03, 2010

Wonderful capture, Jeff! #8880087

Renee Doyle September 03, 2010

Excellent exposure on this wonderful still life Jeff!!! Enjoy the long weekend! #8880152

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic September 03, 2010

Fantastic colors and details Jeff!,
Amalia #8880193

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic September 03, 2010

Jeff

GREAT colors and clarity,they look so good

Ysa... #8880222

Anita Hogue September 03, 2010

An absolutely gorgeous still, Jeff! Love those colors! #8880230

Nancy J. Locke September 03, 2010

Beautiful arrangement and colors, Jeff!!! Love the lighting too.

#8880231

John Connolly September 03, 2010

Marvelous light, color and detail in this fine still life capture, Jeff! Excellent work! #8880327

Claudia Kuhn level-classic September 03, 2010

Wonderful light and color Jeff... enjoy these this weekend #8880427

Robyn A. Terrell September 03, 2010

A beautiful still life, Jeff. The color and shape really pop off of the black. Well done! #8880445

Stephen Zacker September 03, 2010

Striking still life. Like that contrast between the red and black #8880512

Barbara Waldoch September 03, 2010

Vividly beautiful, Jeff! #8880605

David Phalen September 03, 2010

Black on red always works for me!! Love the light, shapes, colors and clarity!! #8880642

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic September 03, 2010

Yummy! Beautiful still life and colors, Jeff! How was the food? :) #8880678

Stan Kwasniowski September 03, 2010

Jeff, so real that you can reach out and touch them #8880770

Carol L. Fowler September 03, 2010

Awesome capture- the bright red peppers are a superb still life! Beautiful work! #8880820

Ellen Hodges September 03, 2010

Outstanding color and clarity, Jeff!!! Lookin' great!! #8880866

Renata Gusciora September 03, 2010

This is awesome,Jeff!I love the colors and clarity!Lighting is terrific too! #8880889

Karen Engelbreth September 03, 2010

Beautiful still life, Jeff... #8880933

Brett Dolsen September 04, 2010

Great hot colours and still life Jeff!Im thinking Steak for the accompaniment!! #8880991

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 04, 2010

Thansk Everyone Very Much!! Yes Brett - Steak went well with these! Jeff #8881073

Barbara Mason September 04, 2010

Such vibrant colours, caught my eye and taste buds - a wonderful comp Jeff #8881173

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic September 04, 2010

Wonderful Still life with magnificent colors! Nice work Jeff! #8881193

Murry Grigsby September 04, 2010

Simply delicious Jeff! Nice light, strong colors and a simple arrangement. Well done!! #8881246

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 04, 2010

Exceptional colors, clarity, lighting, textures & presentation! Winner in my book! WTG, Jeff! #8882136

Joanna Madloch September 04, 2010

Amazing clarity, superb presentation, Jeff. #8882164

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 04, 2010

Wonderful and beautiful still life, Jeff! :-) k #8882201

Tommy E. Burgess September 04, 2010

Wonderfully composed wtill life with amazing light, colors, detail and composition Jeff!! #8882448

Dick W. Wyatt September 05, 2010

This is great Jeff. #8882516

Birgitta Brostrom September 05, 2010

Amazing clarity and light! #8882667

Carol Eade level-addict September 05, 2010

Beautiful still life! #8883044

ALLEN O. HOWARD September 05, 2010

An E*X*C*E*L*L*E*N*T still life Jeff! Colors, details, composition are all excellent! #8883114

Jill Odice level-classic September 05, 2010

I see a WINNER!!! I agree with all the above, the colors are so jaw droppingly spot on! I can never get reds captured like this!!! #8883414

Julianne Bradford September 05, 2010

Terrific still life! #8883910

Laura E. Swan level-classic September 05, 2010

Grill Mates! HA! Good one! If they only knew they'd run for their lives.

Beautifully presented, Jeff. At FIRST I though it was a double exposure of a Texas sunrise. :D

-Laura #8884011

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 06, 2010

Thanks Everyone!! Jeff #8884186

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict September 06, 2010

Wow, Jeff, this is extraordinary!! The lighting, colors, clarity, and set-up are perfect!

Debby #8885219

Katherine Kuhn September 06, 2010

Great color, lighting & composition! Incredible still life! #8885345

Christine Lobsinger level-classic September 06, 2010

Awesome Photo-illustration Shot Jeff!!!!
I will have to start doing this type of work again, I love it!
Love the light reflections off the red peppers and red on black!
Superb!!!

Smiling Christine #8885574

Sam Britt September 06, 2010

Beautiful still life, great lighting & clarity. I love sweet red peppers. I think they're as pretty as they are tasty! #8885664

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 07, 2010

Thank You!! Jeff #8885980

Ruth E. Foster-Lindsay September 07, 2010

Spectacular still life Jeff! Love peppers! The colors are so vivid! Nice work! :-) #8886447

Mitch Spence level-classic September 07, 2010

Vegetable, and photographic, beauty, Jeff. #8886835

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 08, 2010

Thank You Ruth and Mitch! Jeff #8888105

Sheila D. Robertson September 08, 2010

Perfect composition and light.....and great title. #8889151

Daniella Puente September 08, 2010

Love the light and color composition Jeff :) #8889198

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 08, 2010

Thank You Sheila and Daniella! Jeff #8889456

Kaye Burazin September 09, 2010

a basic beauty, love the contrasting colors Jeff #8891313

Nancy (Peaches) Harker September 09, 2010

AWESOME lighting color, A DEFINATE WINNER!!! #8891452

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 10, 2010

Thank You Kaye and Peaches! Jeff #8891885

Mike F. Anderson September 11, 2010

Beautiful saturated colors, Jeff. Reds are hard to get right, but you nailed this one! Really like the simple composition too. #8894545

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 12, 2010

Thank You Mike! Jeff #8895489

Terry Cervi level-deluxe October 15, 2010

Congrats on your awesome Finalist, Jeff! #8968897

Tiia Vissak October 15, 2010

Congratulations! #8968991

Tammy Espino October 15, 2010

Congrats on this awesome finalist,Jeff :) #8969307

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 15, 2010

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WOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE CONGRATS on your finalist!
Best of luck in the next round!

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Marijana Fajgl October 15, 2010

Big congratulations, Jeff! Good luck! #8969831

Marilyn Cornwell October 15, 2010

Beautiful finalist, Jeff! Congratulations! #8970262

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict October 15, 2010

Congrats, Jeff, on your stunning finalist!

Debby #8970310

Carol Eade level-addict October 15, 2010

Beautiful finalist, Jeff, congratulations! #8971015

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe October 15, 2010

Congratulations, Jeff on your beautiful and well deserved finalist!! #8971058

Carol L. Fowler October 15, 2010

Congrats Jeff! #8972029

Patti Coblentz October 15, 2010

Superb still life, Jeff...congratulations on your finialist! #8972193

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 15, 2010

wonderful finalist, congratulations!!! #8972444

Susan Jane Allen level-classic October 16, 2010

Lovely work, Jeff! Congrats! #8973414

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 16, 2010

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on a terrific Finalist!!!

UB. #8974024

Debra R. Harder October 16, 2010

This is a superb still life, Jeff! Huge congratulations on another outstanding finalist! Deb #8974366

Nadia Paul October 16, 2010

Congrats on your beautiful finalist Jeff! #8975137

Sam Britt October 16, 2010

Congratulations, Jeff!! #8975225

Renata Gusciora October 16, 2010

Big congratulations on your fantastic finalist,Jeff!!!:-) #8975272

Maria Coulson October 16, 2010

Wonderful cappppppptuer Jeff. Congratulations! #8975641

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 17, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible finalist, Jeff!WTG! #8977220

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 17, 2010

Thanks Everyone Very Much!! Jeff #8977880

Merna L. Nobile October 18, 2010

Every month, with our camera in hand, we go out and find what we hope will be the “winning photo.”
Those of us that don’t get recognized, just continue to search for that special image, until one day the Congratulations come pouring in from some of the best artist and friends anyone could image.
So to the Better Photo winners for the month of September, I congratulate you on a job so well done.
My very best to all of you, Merna Nobile


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Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 19, 2010

Thank You Merna! Jeff #8984097

Ann Coates level-classic October 19, 2010

Congratulations on this delicious finalist Jeff. #8984190

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic October 19, 2010

Jeff

CONGRATULATIONS :)

Ysa... #8984332

David M. Montero October 20, 2010

Great color and lighting. Congratulations on your finalist selection Jeff! #8985832

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 20, 2010

Thank You!! Jeff #8986083

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