Words of Wisdom

© R. J. Laudenbacher

Words of Wisdom

Uploaded: November 15, 2012

Description

f/5, 1/40 sec., ISO-3200, 72mm focal length, 24-300mm lens, midmorning, textures and effects in PS

~This desk is President Lincoln's actual desk that is in his home in Springfield, IL. I can only imagine the words of wisdom that were written as he sat here burning the midnight oils~

Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/40 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 3200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 72.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3S

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 15, 2012

I sure wish we had a president like that today. Great comp. and light, Becky. Beautifully done. #1498474

Terry T. Ruvalcaba November 15, 2012

great find, capture and treatment! #10419365

Colette M. Metcalf November 15, 2012

Wonderful capture and terrific lighting!!! #10419381

Ken Smith level-classic November 15, 2012

That's pretty cool, Becky. And you're so close to the desk. Must have been inspiring to stand in his house. #10419440

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 15, 2012

Love the warm light Becky, terrific still life #10419455

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic November 15, 2012

Super nice! Love it! #10419506

Linda D. Lester level-classic November 15, 2012

Very nice....great lighting as always! #10419519

Gail Sullivan level-classic November 15, 2012

A wonderful subject and lovely light and processing, Becky! #10419597

Dayna Cain level-classic November 15, 2012

Amazing image! #10419632

Douglas Pignet November 15, 2012

lovely capture w/great lighting #10419731

Nadia Paul November 15, 2012

Beautiful warm lighting and great presentation RJ! #10420239

Anthony G. Comella November 15, 2012

Wonderful, warm and inviting!! #10420418

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic November 16, 2012

Oh, that warm light is perfect, Becky. A wonderful capture. #10421480

Avril Young November 17, 2012

you do visit wonderful places Becky, beautiful lighting and setting! #10422204

Karen Celella November 20, 2012

Outstanding work, Becky. I can see a history book filled with your images. #10426874

Terry Cervi level-deluxe November 21, 2012

A beautiful capture, Doris! Nice use of textures too! #10428599

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