COMPOSITION #9
Uploaded: May 03, 2006
A still life by window light.
Ray Clarke May 03, 2006
Lovely I like the way the photo appears divided by the colour on one side and the darkness on the other (ac) #438627Charlene Taylor May 03, 2006
This is beautiful Rakesh. Wonderful shot. #2719675David L. Luchowski May 03, 2006
Simply amazing.You are the master of still life.Well done ,Rakesh. #2719697Carolyn M. Fletcher May 03, 2006
Excellent!!!! #2719749Joyce Baldassarre May 03, 2006
FABULOUS SHOT!!!! SUPERB!!! #2719760Linda D. Lester May 03, 2006
Beautiful...love your still lifes! #2719772Jenny Bosmans May 03, 2006
Another superb still life capture, Rakesh!! Masterfull!! #2719842Pamela Shane May 03, 2006
I love this still life Rakesh!! The color really pops out against the darkness! Like your new mini-pic!Kerby Pfrangle May 03, 2006
Beautiful still life. Excellent work. #2719850Pat Gamwell May 03, 2006
So many of your art pieces are captured by window light...may I borrow your window? lol:) Maybe it will be magical for my shots like it is for yours! SUPERB! #2719903Linda Boehme May 03, 2006
Beautiful still life, Rakesh! Love the bright colors against the dark outline of the pottery! Sorry I haven't been keeping up with all of your images. You are a master at your work!!! #2719917Melissa G. Meiselman May 03, 2006
A most elegant composition and still life. The selective lighting and vertical orientation makes for a totally dynamic image. Wonderful, Rakesh. #2719987Shelly A. Van Camp May 03, 2006
Wonderful still life..love the whole thing...the lighting is super!!! #2720046Ronald F. Fischer May 03, 2006
Awesome still life, Rakesh! #2720120Paula Kelly May 03, 2006
Very nice.. I love it! #2720121Carla Metzler May 03, 2006
So beautiful, Rakesh!! #2720124Margot Petrowski May 03, 2006
truly wonderful!!! #2720187Robert R. Goodman May 03, 2006
One of the most beautiful still life,I have ever seen.Wonderful image Rakesh!!!!!! #2720215Tammy Scott May 03, 2006
I love the coloring on this! VERY VERY VERY nicely done! #2720224Kay Beausoleil May 03, 2006
Lovely still life, Rakesh; love the colours, the lighting, the design, everything! #2720249Rakesh Syal May 03, 2006
Thank you so much all for so encouraging words, they mean a lot to me!! #2720308Leanne M.E. Boyd May 03, 2006
Beautiful shot, Rakesh! #2720381Laurence Saliba May 03, 2006
I adore your still lifes Rakesh!!!! #2720448Nadya Johnson May 03, 2006
Another gorgeous still life, Rakesh! I think I like each and every one better than the last! The lighting here is absolutely wonderful! I love the contrast with the brightly colored fruit and the darkly shadowed plate and pitcher. Marvelous!!! You did have me fooled there for a bit, with your brand new mini-pic! #2720477Joyce ONeil May 03, 2006
Another stunning image! #2720494Navin Talwar May 03, 2006
Great composition rich in details. #2720496Cliff & Patti Smith May 03, 2006
I Love your new mini-pic & LOVE this photo! #2720508Claudia Kuhn May 03, 2006
Great lighting and composition RAkesh! Wonderfuly done! #2720583Joy Rector May 03, 2006
fantastic #2720607William Moore May 03, 2006
lovely indeed #2720695Anne D. Eigen May 03, 2006
Beautiful work with light and shadow, Rakesh!!! #2720712Ken Smith May 03, 2006
Another classic. #2720731Dale Ann Cubbage May 03, 2006
Truly a gorgeous piece of work, Rakesh. You are a master of light and shadow.da #2720777
Mary N C. Taitt May 03, 2006
Ditto!!! WOW, someone else wrote exactly what was thinking! Truly a gorgeous piece of work, Rakesh. You are a master of light and shadow. This a GREAT work, Rakesh! WOW! Mary :-) #2720838Cathy Barrows May 03, 2006
fantastic still life #2720947Jim Huffield May 03, 2006
WINNER!!!!! & !!!!! #2721105Hendrik Storme May 03, 2006
Another beauty from a master! Great Rakesh!!! #2721127Karen E. Michaels May 03, 2006
The grey stoneware is such a great foundation for the color of the fruit. We get vitality of life and durability of earth. WoW! karen #2721169Judy S. Fung May 03, 2006
Lovely still life, Rakesh! #2721274Stephen Zacker May 03, 2006
I agree.. another Fantastic still life #2721303Tarun Bose May 03, 2006
Lovely juicy fruits made more tempting by your excellent work. Beautiful composition with good lighting. Once more tusi great ho, Rakeshji. #2721316Rakesh Syal May 03, 2006
Thank you friends, I appriciate your words! #2721400Melissa A. Mannon May 03, 2006
I love the edge line of the dish leading one to the well-lit fruit. #2721423Stan Kwasniowski May 03, 2006
Rakesh, excellent portrait in still life #2721778Ermanno Radice May 03, 2006
Wonderful contrast between the black and the fruits color, Rakesh!!!Kate Jackson May 03, 2006
This is stunning Rakesh! It knocks me out! #2722133Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas May 03, 2006
EXCELLENT Composition Rakesh!,Paula Dwyer May 03, 2006
Gorgeous colors in this amazing still!Glenn E. Urquhart May 03, 2006
Absolutely beautiful composition, Rakesh! Cheers, Glenn. #2722476Graeme yew Chow May 03, 2006
Excellent and beautiful, Rakesh. #2722560Kenneth Mucke May 03, 2006
wonderful conceptual idean with the colored fruit against the black...You pulled off another masterpiece here...So creative in your thought process #2722646Janine Russell May 03, 2006
Rakesh, excellent colors, detail, lighting and composition. #2722883Hector Contreras May 03, 2006
Another Fantastic still life, RakeshDonna Roberts May 04, 2006
This continuing series is such a delight to view when the new interpretation of still life makes an appearance in your gallery Rakesh.Christian P. Nicolas May 04, 2006
Rakesh! You just keep making me hungry. You make them appear soooo delicious. Great work my friend. WOW! :) #2723450Judyann Plante May 04, 2006
Another stunning still life, Rakesh! Excellent lighting, color and composition.Judyann ><> #2723493
Mary L. Graham May 04, 2006
Wonderful Still life Rakesh, love the color of the fruit with the black its perfection!! =) #2723613Ray Thoms May 04, 2006
A great still life....well done Rakesh! #2723797Kim Helmick May 04, 2006
I really love the color in the fruit contrasted with the matte black of the dishware. This is one of my favorties of yours! #2724330Peter Mantione May 04, 2006
WOW Rakesh, this is fantastic. the contrast of color against the black is perfect. wish I had more time to shoot I am so busy with my work right now.Bravo My friend #2725665
Jim Kinnunen May 04, 2006
The bright colors of the fruit against the dark of the plate and pitcher are fantastic, Rakesh!:) #2725754Rakesh Syal May 04, 2006
Thank you so much for your wonderful response, my friends!! #2726590Stephanie Laird May 05, 2006
Wow, this is wonderful Rakesh! #2728542Anne D. Eigen May 08, 2006
Wonderful arranged and excellent use of the natural window lighting, Rakesh! #2740205ALLEN O. HOWARD May 08, 2006
Awesome! And more. #2740330S P Mukherji May 13, 2006
Ouststanding work as ususal Rakeshji, I am at a loss of word! #2761318Rakesh Syal May 14, 2006
Thank you Joanne, Stephanie, Anne, Allen and Subhrangsu for your nice words! #2762524Noel Baebler May 14, 2006
Beautiful still life, Rakesh! #2763466Jane M May 15, 2006
A truly modern take on the old Dutch still life paintings. Wonderful comp and a thoroughly outstanding gallery Rakesh! #2768724Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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