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TOUCH OF RED

© Rakesh Syal

TOUCH OF RED

Uploaded: April 03, 2006

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Reshoot my twenty years old, award winner work on negative, on D70.

Comments

Leanne M.E. Boyd April 03, 2006

Very elegant and dramatic - great shot, Rakesh! #419778

Nadya Johnson April 03, 2006

Great color scheme Rakesh, and outstanding composition, too! Really an eye-catching photo! #2601934

Su Sana E. P level-classic April 03, 2006

Stunning!! Absolutely stunning masterpiece, Rakesh!! Wish you the very best with this entry!! #2601936

Ray Clarke April 03, 2006

Lovely still life Rakesh (ac) #2601950

Desiree M. Bento April 03, 2006

Simplistic beauty, Rakesh. Wonderful balance! #2601967

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 03, 2006

Thank you Leanne, Nadya, Susan, R&A and Desiree for your thoughtful words!!! #2601997

Alan L. Borror April 03, 2006

Absolutely AWESOME, Rakesh! Perfection! #2602002

Paul Michko April 03, 2006

MAGNIFICENT!!! #2602025

Ann Bruynseels April 03, 2006

Good composition ! #2602028

Donald K. Cherry April 03, 2006

Excellent still life image, Rakesh! #2602094

Daniel Diaz April 03, 2006

Brilliant.......again Rakesh!!! #2602098

Paul E. Earl April 03, 2006

Classic Rakesh!! You are amazing!! #2602108

Judyann Plante April 03, 2006

Outstanding composition, Rakesh! #2602111

Paul Sikora April 03, 2006

Were you doing this kind of work 20 years ago, Rakesh? No wonder your so good. Great choice of props and colours. Love your composition mate. #2602161

Dr Silly level-classic April 03, 2006

A winner for sure. :o)
#2602171

Gail Vitikacs level-classic April 03, 2006

Elegant and beautiful Rakesh! #2602187

William C. Raco level-classic April 03, 2006

Wonderful shapes, contrasts, light and color
Excellent photo, Rakesh!

Bill #2602222

Glenn E. Urquhart April 03, 2006

Absolutely Stunning, Rakesh! Composition of this still life is perfection! Cheers, Glenn. #2602235

Mata Patan April 03, 2006

Excellent! #2602277

Colette M. Metcalf April 03, 2006

LOVE this, Rakesh!! Wonderful still life! #2602309

Jim Huffield April 03, 2006

Great work Rakesh. Jim #2602319

Judy S. Fung April 03, 2006

Terrific composition and still life image, Rakesh! #2602520

Carla Metzler April 03, 2006

Great still life, Rakesh!! #2602618

Ray Thoms April 03, 2006

In a word....WOW!!! #2602624

Roxanne M. Bubar April 03, 2006

Rakesh, once again your still life image is Magnificent. Stunning colors and lighting. #2602646

Kathryn (Love) Scheet level-classic April 03, 2006

another fabulous Still Rakesh! love the dramatic and bold contrasts #2602657

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic April 03, 2006

A classic remains a classic. Bet it's a winner one more time... #2602776

Kirsi Bertolini April 03, 2006

Don't fix it if it is not broken.. This one is truly a classic, beautiful light and now you have great clarity too! #2602847

Deb Holmes-Hatfield April 03, 2006

Perfect in every way Rakesh! What a stunning still life! #2602903

Paula Dwyer April 03, 2006

An excellent simplistic still life!!
Rakesh, you've got yourself a winner here! #2602971

Melissa G. Meiselman April 03, 2006

Elegant, pure and classical, Rakesh. #2603078

Cathy Gregor April 03, 2006

Fantastic still life, Rakesh. #2603185

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 03, 2006

Thank you all so much for so nice words!! #2603199

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic April 03, 2006

WOW..super work!! This is Beautiful..I love the B&W with the Red!! #2603244

Linda D. Lester level-classic April 03, 2006

Really awesome...great shot! #2603256

Jill Odice level-classic April 03, 2006

I love the touch of red! It is icing on the cake! #2603339

Pat Gamwell April 03, 2006

Stark lines, perfect lighting & just the right amount of color...WOW! How could this NOT be a winner! #2603445

Kerby Pfrangle April 03, 2006

Striking image. Rich in color, detail and I think we see this again.

Kerby #2603504

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 03, 2006

Shelly, Linda, Jill, Pat And Kerby thank you so much for nice words!!! #2603544

Diana Child April 03, 2006

Bold and Classy! I love it. #2603560

Bridgette B April 03, 2006

Magnificent work, Rakesh!!! I'm sure we will see this again!!!! #2603611

Lynne Morris April 03, 2006

Stunning and can't add anything that hasn't already been said Rakesh! Great work. #2603633

Terry L. Ellis level-classic April 03, 2006

Very striking simplicity, Rakesh! Incredible light and design! #2603637

Navin Talwar April 03, 2006

Master of colours. #2603685

Tammy Scott April 03, 2006

EXCELLENT color and still! #2603832

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 03, 2006

Thank you Diana, Bridgette, Lynne, Terry, Navin and Terry for your wnderful words!!! #2603963

S P Mukherji April 03, 2006

I am optimistic, this stunner will bring in recognition at BP also! These are the pictures that get embedded in memories for ever! #2603996

Cathy M. Gromball April 03, 2006

This is wonderful, Rakesh! Excellent work!

Cathy :) #2604024

Sandra Freyler April 03, 2006

Looks like a martha stewart ad, rakesh! :) Well done! #2604047

Laurence Saliba level-classic April 03, 2006

Masterful still life Rakesh!!! #2604118

Jenny Bosmans April 03, 2006

Your masterful hand, creating again, Rakesh! Love this! #2604196

Karen Engelbreth April 03, 2006

So elegant - wonderful still life - love the touch of red, Rakesh :0) #2604238

Melissa A. Mannon April 03, 2006

just fabulous! #2604439

Colleen Braun April 03, 2006

WOW... #2604573

Stephen Zacker April 03, 2006

Fantastic still life #2604595

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic April 03, 2006

WOW Rakesh, what a beautiful composition and combination of colors!,
Amalia #2604652

Kate Jackson April 03, 2006

Stunning Rakesh! If you also shot that 20 years ago then you were a leader in style! #2604662

Linda Boehme level-classic April 03, 2006

Wow, Rakesh, I can't think of anything else that someone hasn't said already. I agree with all. Wonderful! #2604695

Hendrik Storme April 03, 2006

Excellent choise of colors and light!
Superb still live!!! #2604711

Pamela Shane April 03, 2006

A master 20 years ago, & still a master
Rakesh!!!! This is marvelous, I love
the contrast of the color tones, & smooth texuture of the subjects!! :) #2604849

John Connolly April 03, 2006

A very impressive still life, Rakesh! This is a masterpiece! #2604916

Elisabeth A. Gay April 03, 2006

Excellent Rakesh - tons of class, love the tones and the splash of colour! Another winner!
Ann #2604923

Claudia Kuhn level-classic April 03, 2006

Striking composition Rakesh! Simple yet eyecatching! Wonderful!! #2605187

Vicki Hunt April 03, 2006

What a wonderful still life! I love that touch of red! #2605389

April 03, 2006

Rakesh, this is just magnificient!! There is such elegance to your work!! #2605512

Laura Clay-Ballard April 03, 2006

love everything about it. awesome. #2605558

Hector Contreras April 03, 2006

A winner for sure. As always wonderful still life.Rakesh
Heco #2605622

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 03, 2006

Thank you so much all for such thoughtful words!! #2605745

Janine Russell level-deluxe April 03, 2006

Rakesh, excellent detail, lighting, exposure, composition and DOF. #2605896

Susan T. Evans level-classic April 03, 2006

Simply elegant Rakesh, terrific lighting. #2605939

Renee Doyle April 03, 2006

Fantastic still life Rakesh!!!!! Excellent lighting and composition!!!
#2605973

Stanley J. Contrades April 04, 2006

Masterful and an incredible outcome, Rakesh!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #2606204

Al G. Juniarsam April 04, 2006

Excellent composition and color of this still life photo, Rakesh !! #2606303

Evy Johansen level-classic April 04, 2006

Outstanding!!!! WOW.... a winner in my book!! Simply beautiful, Rakesh! #2606440

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 04, 2006

This is very well thought out and captured! Excellent work Rakesh! Jeff #2607313

April 04, 2006

Wonderful symmetric composition. Love the touch of color. Beautiful simplicity. :) #2608025

Alisha L. Ekstrom April 04, 2006

This is SOOO cool!! LOVE IT & I see a winner in your future;) #2608167

Wendy Stevenson April 04, 2006

Striking image and a true winner in every sense of the word!! Magnificent imagery my friend!!! #2608348

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 04, 2006

This is stunning, interesting and definately award winning! #2608535

Debbie Hartley April 04, 2006

This is stunning Rakesh! The touch of the red is perfect! #2608720

Mary N C. Taitt April 04, 2006

Elegant and dramatic and inspiring. Quite wonderfull, Rakesh! Good luck with it and thank you for your kind wishes. Mary :-) #2609048

Inge S. Lasmana April 04, 2006

Excellent lighting, Rakesh! the colors are wonderful.I love the touch of red. #2609062

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 04, 2006

Thank you Janine, Susan, Renee, Stan, Al J, Evy, Jejj, Andree, Alisha, Wendie, Donna, Debbie, Mary and Inge for your thoughtful words! #2609627

Jim Kinnunen level-classic April 04, 2006

Awesome still life, Rakesh! The colors, forms and lighting are enchanting!!! #2609728

Sylvia Rossler April 05, 2006

Simple but so amazing !!! #2612496

ALLEN O. HOWARD April 05, 2006

Wow! Awesome Rakesh! You know, I would really like to see the whole image in black. #2612776

Marsha S. Smith April 05, 2006

Wonderful proof, Rakesh, that less is more! Much more! This is gorgeous! #2613331

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 05, 2006

Thank you Jim, Sylvia, Allen and Marsha for your thoughtful words! #2613410

Milan Banik April 06, 2006

wonderful creation Rakesh ! #2615362

Lori Carlson April 07, 2006

Striking! Especially love the highlighted black bottle with the black bg. You are a master of stills! :0) #2620427

Ronda Chatelle level-classic April 09, 2006

Well I can see why it is an award winner Rakesh! I love the stark presentation. Vivid and intense, visual masterpiece. Definately worth perserving! #2624003

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 10, 2006

Thank you Milan, Lori and Ronda for nice words! #2630535

Stefan G April 10, 2006

This is just perfect, Rakesh! Superb work! #2630625

bob cornelison April 21, 2006

Great shot! Love the touch of red!
~:O) #2670431

Stan Kwasniowski April 21, 2006

Rakesh, excellent #2670478

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 21, 2006

Thank you, Stefan, Bob, and Stan for your kind words!! #2670523

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