Mata Ortiz Street Scene

© Richard B. Hallick

Mata Ortiz Street Scene

Uploaded: May 20, 2010

Description

This building is on the main street of Mata Ortiz in Chihuahua, Mexico

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Nikki McDonald level-classic May 20, 2010

Very nice, Richard. I love the over-the-fence pov that puts me half outside looking in and half inside looking out. Excellent range of tones and textures and very nice design elements. I like this a lot. #1270752

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 21, 2010

Excellent composition, detail and use of B&W Richard!! Jeff #8625865

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic June 01, 2010

Wonderful tones and texture in this beautifully composed B&W shot, Richard. CONGRATZ on the POTD Award!

UB. #8656523

Katarina Mansson June 01, 2010

Love the tones, patterns and textures. Excellent work! Congratulations! #8656584

Mary K. Robison June 01, 2010

Beautiful clarity and details in this exceptional b&w photo. Congratulations on your well earned POTD!
#8656594

Anita Hogue June 01, 2010

Fantastic POTD Richard! A big congratulations on this fabulous image! #8656774

Joy Rector June 01, 2010

congrats on the POTD #8656795

Linda D. Lester level-classic June 01, 2010

congratulations on your awesome POTD! #8656849

Nikki McDonald level-classic June 01, 2010

WooHoo! I didn't get the POTD announcement but when I saw your name so many times in my box, I knew something was up. So very nicely seen, taken and presented, Richard. Congratulations. #8657032

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic June 01, 2010

Just gorgeous, Richard. Huge congrats. #8657240

Susan Cliett June 01, 2010

Great B&W! Love the POV and the texture is awesome!! Congrats on POTD!! #8657267

Robert Jensen June 01, 2010

Wow - what a find and perfectly captured #8657333

Sharon C. Hinze June 01, 2010

Gorgeous Richard....beautiful in B&W! Congratulations,
Sharon #8657436

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic June 01, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your POTD
for this fantastic image! 8o) #8657580

Memoriee G. Sconce June 01, 2010

Richard, Congratulations on your POTD.
Memoriee #8657581

Laura E. Swan level-classic June 01, 2010

Cool POTD! Big Congrats to you Richard!

-Laura Swan #8657744

Rona L. Schwarz June 01, 2010

Like Nikki, when I saw your name so many times in my Inbox, I knew you must have won POTD, Richard! So wonderful to see this get the recognition it deserves - it's a fantastic image with great tones and textures and a superb composition. CONGRATULATIONS again! #8657773

Joseph T. Pilonero June 01, 2010

Very nice, interesting subject, Richard. It tells well the story of the poverty there. It also has interesting composition with such an array of textures and shadows. Congratulations on POTD. TED #8657908

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic June 01, 2010

Love this image with it's varied tones, textures, and composition. Congratulations on your POTD Award! #8657944

Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 01, 2010

Great details, tones and textures. Nicely seen Richard! Congrats! #8657959

Bill Houghton June 01, 2010

Richard, this is such a great shot. Congratulations on your POTD. Have a great day, Bill #8658107

Maria Coulson June 01, 2010

Richard, congratulations on your PODT! #8658210

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 01, 2010

Congrats Richard on your Terrific POTD!! Jeff #8658435

Kim Andelkovic June 01, 2010

Congrats big time Richard on POTD brilliant work. #8658506

Karen Kessler June 01, 2010

Very nice pov & looks great in b&w. Congrats on the POTD! #8658514

Janice Mezzacappa June 01, 2010

Awesome tones, textures and contrast of the B&W captured here Richard!! Huge Congrats on your POTD!!! #8658760

Violeta Harrington June 01, 2010

Congratulations, Richard, on the POTD! #8658818

Richard B. Hallick June 02, 2010

Thanks to everyone for the kind comments. I really appreciate the encouragement. #8660468

Heather Pickard June 03, 2010

Well deserved POTD Richard!
Your excellent work in this image has paid off. #8661702

Lindley Johnson level-classic June 03, 2010

Terrific tones, textures, and composition! Congratulations on your POTD, Richard! #8663685

Sherran Andersen level-classic June 07, 2010

Congrats Richard. #8673135

Kim Andelkovic June 07, 2010

Congrats Richard on your wonderful finalist.....WTG good luck in the next round :-) #8673262

Rona L. Schwarz June 07, 2010

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on this outstanding Finalist, Richard! Hope to see it in the Winner's circle soon! #8675963

Karen Celella June 08, 2010

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Richard! Your hard work really paid off! #8677866

Richard D. Love June 08, 2010

Congratulations, Richard. Truly a beautiful B&W image with excellent textures, tones, and contrast. Well done.

Rick #8679748

Katarina Mansson November 22, 2010

Excellent B&W with interesting details and textures. Love it!

Welcome to PG101 - I look forward to seeing more of your beautiful work! #9058724


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