~~Golden Light~~

© Alisha L. Ekstrom

~~Golden Light~~

Uploaded: August 23, 2006

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Alisha L. Ekstrom August 23, 2006

17-35mm 2.8 lens, 1/60sec, F3.5, manual mode.

This image is SOOC. This was a fountain at the wedding reception. I kept coming back to this darn fountain & doing different shots. I was just soo drawn to it. FINALLY when it was dark outside & the light was more vibrant I came back to it & tried some more shots..haha!!

GUESS WHAT all...I LEFT it color...WOW..IMAGINE..MEEE leaving it color...LOL!!!!!! WELL..I was like a bug...drawn to the light...haha!!!! #508957

Nadia W. Smith August 23, 2006

Very cool. Love the light. #3204935

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic August 23, 2006

LOL You sound like me! I won't give up until I get that one shot!! This is beautiful...and I LOVE IT!! We can be bugs together..lol Beautiful!!!! #3205062

August 23, 2006

Good for you! Don't ever give up when you just know that the one really great shot is still to be had! I love this shot! I really love the golden light but also that subtle bit of red and green. #3205371

Jenny Bosmans August 24, 2006

Fantastic and beautiful capture, Alisha! :) Glad you left this one in color! :) #3207084

Joy Rector August 24, 2006

well done #3207280

Dr Silly level-classic August 24, 2006

Beautiful capture. Did it hurt leaving it in color? LOL :O)
#3207519

Mary Timman August 24, 2006

Well you definately captured this beautifully. The light is perfect. Great shot! #3208384

Lavone Vannoy August 24, 2006

I'm right there with ya sister! ha ha... I am so captivated by it..I can't stop looking at it!!!!
It's like the Disney and Pixar movie-"A Bug's Life"...When the bug is flying towards the bug-zapper and says mesmorized "I can't help it...it's so beautiful"! ha ha

REALLY an incredible shot Alisha! I just can't stop looking at it :) Wow!!! I'm sure bride will love it as much as we do! :)
#3208696

Chastity Abbott August 25, 2006

This is an awesome SOOC!!!
I esp love how you kept the sides in, and the warming glow....beautiful~
(this one was meant to be in color!!!) Great work!!! #3212588

August 25, 2006

Girls, I am sooo green...could one of you be so kind as to explain to me what "SOOC" stands for? Thanks in advance! #3213267

Lavone Vannoy August 25, 2006

Staight Out Of Camera :)
THANKS (for that one)-Alisha!! No problem Sheryl!! :) #3213284

Alisha L. Ekstrom August 28, 2006

THANK YOU ALL!!!!!!!!!!!!...Thanks Lavone for helping me out;);)..SOMETIMES it takes me awhile to get back over here & in this case I have a wedding to edit soo I have no time right now:(

Dr. Silly...YES..LOL!!!! It REALLY hurt..haha!!! #3236386

Lavone Vannoy August 28, 2006

You are welcome as rain...girlfriend!!! :) #3236412

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