Bygone Elegance

© Mitch Spence

Bygone Elegance

Uploaded: January 10, 2015 | Entered: January 10, 2015 06:02:14

Description

For the PG101 around the house theme. Not from around my house, but from a historic home in Ft. Myers, Florida.

Category: Details, Close-up, Still Life

Exif: F Number: 4.5, Exposure Bias Value: -1.67, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 1600, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 31.00 mm, Model: NIKON D7100

Comments

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic January 10, 2015

Fantastic find and capture, Mitch. Love the B&W tones. #1603190

Joy Rector January 10, 2015

beautiful shot #11221961

Bob Cournoyer level-classic January 10, 2015

Wonderful in b/w...the floorboards going one way, the pointy shoes another, and the chair leg stabilizing them both... :-)
Happy Theme Day #11221977

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 10, 2015

Outstanding - Looks great in B&W! #11221983

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic January 10, 2015

LOVE the B&W on this, Mitch. Really brings out the contrasts. Can you imagine wearing those shoes? Ouch!!!!!!!!! #11222012

Martha R. Mazon level-classic January 10, 2015

Elegant indeed, Mitch. Your perspective and tones are perfect, producing an intensely evocative image. #11222034

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic January 10, 2015

Love how the light is concentrated on those boots - elegant indeed! #11222162

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic January 10, 2015

Great capture of these elegant old fashioned boots.I like the B&W effect too! #11222181

Candace M. Cleveland January 10, 2015

I am with Bonnie. Like how the light is on the boots. #11222282

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic January 10, 2015

Fantastic image and tones Mitch!,
Amalia #11222337

Carol Quina level-classic January 10, 2015

Nice tones, subject & comp. Terrific theme entry. #11222506

Michele Peterson level-classic January 10, 2015

Now those look fun! Not sure I have anything to wear with them, but I do like the style. Very pretty, Mitch! #11222586

Monnie Ryan January 11, 2015

They're a little too pointed in the toes for me, but I've got a couple of dresses they'd look great with! HTD! #11222898

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic January 11, 2015

Wow....thats a wonderful pair..with loooong laces, Mitch. Looks nice in B&W!

UB. #11223377

Naomi Weiser January 11, 2015

B&W def gives it that old fashioned feel. htd! #11223382

Michele Peterson level-classic January 12, 2015

Congratulations on the theme win!! #11223832

Naomi Weiser January 12, 2015

congrats! #11223929

Emile Abbott level-deluxe January 18, 2015

Excellent still life and presentation, Mitch. #11227039

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