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Vatican Museum Exit Staircase


 
BetterPhoto.com All Time Best Photo Contest Editor's Pick BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE Winner   Vatican Museum Exit Staircase
Vatican Museum Exit Staircase
Aperture-f/5.6
Shutter-1/50
ISO-1600
Lens- Canon 10-22mm
Focal Length-15mm
Location-Vatican Museum
Nik Duplex Monochrome filter applied in Photoshop (helped to eliminate the distraction of colorful clothing on the tourists).

Cynthia Merzer

 
 
 

Nicola Gonzalez
 

Great choice for coloring. I love the lines in this photograph!


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August 22, 2007

 

Amanda Chapman
  SO HYPNOTIC!!!!
Wow!
I REALLY love this !


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August 22, 2007

 

Julie C
  wow!!! what an incredible shot. I love the angle you chose to shoot from and the sepia tone ...
beautiful photo!


ciao*


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August 22, 2007

 

Deon
  This is incredible Cynthia. Like the color also. Well done.

Deon


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August 22, 2007

 

Steven E. Ray
  Absolutely incredible photo Cynthia. Never seen a staircase photo like it. Excellent photo in every way!


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August 22, 2007

 

Cynthia Merzer
  Thanks to all of you for your comments. I am new to "BetterPhoto" and I must say have been most impressed by a lot of the images that I have seen on the site.


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August 23, 2007

 

Kay Beausoleil
  Great choice of B&W for this image, Cynthia, and superb design!


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August 23, 2007

 

Cynthia Merzer
  Thank you, Kay. I'm busy looking at your galleries "as we speak." Beautiful work Inspriring. I really like what you'vd done with some of the flowers, the way you converted to B&W and then inverted. Definitely food for thought!


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August 23, 2007

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round.


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September 22, 2007

 

Gregory K. Peterson
  I have almost the exact same photo.
Congrats.


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September 24, 2007

 

Cathy Barrows
  Congrats on your win...i love staircases and this one is fantastic


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September 24, 2007

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Congratulations on your second place winner.


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September 24, 2007

 

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  Congrats Cynthia.It's wonderful.I love this scene.Congrats again...


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September 29, 2007

 
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  Cynthia, very nice tones, lighting, DOF and point of view; big congratulations on your Second Place Win!


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September 29, 2007

 

Cynthia Merzer
  Thanks to all of you for your compliments and comments.


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October 06, 2007

 
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