The Rocks #1

© Donna Roberts

The Rocks #1

Uploaded: November 21, 2006

Description


A new mini-series of views of the inner city area of Sydney called "The Rocks"
(my personal favourite place of the whole trip).....

....and a HUGE happy 14th birthday to our youngest daughter Rachel!!




Comments

Pat Gamwell November 22, 2006

Yeahhhhhhh...a new series! This looks like we're going to see the more 'seemy' side of Sydney? Fabulous start...love it! #560870

Barbara Waldoch November 22, 2006

Great start, Donna! :-) #3614419

Donna Roberts November 22, 2006

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Su Sana E. P level-classic November 22, 2006

Great start of the new series!! Excellent capture and framing of this wonderful structure, Donna!! #3614460

Paul E. Earl November 22, 2006

Funny I was looking through my pics of the Rocks yesterday. It is a great area. I look forward to seeing your images. #3614467

Evy Johansen level-classic November 22, 2006

Wonderful shot, Donna!! #3614485

Ray Clarke November 22, 2006

This is lovely Donna, love the side on angle (ac) #3614487

Renee Doyle November 22, 2006

I just know you had fun here Donna!!!
Wonderful design and great detail in this terrific capture!! I can't wait to see where you take us in the Rocks!
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Manuel Barrera November 22, 2006

What a great composition, Donna, very well seen and presented. I have much to learn about looking. #3614551

Glenn E. Urquhart November 22, 2006

Well Seen, Outstanding perspective, color, lighting, contrast, Excellent geometric lines, VERY well composed and quite beautiful, Donna!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #3614596

Walter Graziano November 22, 2006

Nice perspective shot Donna! #3614787

Allison & John Overton November 22, 2006

Great composition Donna....very nice #3614864

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 22, 2006

Very well seen and captured Donna! Jeff #3615084

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 22, 2006

Would you look at that detail!!!! Wonderful colors and composition, Donna!!! Can't wait to see the rest of them!!!1 :-) ^.^ Kitty #3615360

Ray Thoms November 22, 2006

Great image Donna...love the repetative nature of the buildings....well seen and taken! #3615461

Karen Engelbreth November 22, 2006

WOW - a new series - great shot, Donna! #3615788

Stephen Zacker November 22, 2006

Great eye and composition. Like the pulleys #3615864

David Phalen November 22, 2006

I'm excited, this should be a spectacular series. As an urban dweller, I really enjoy this type of building. Excellent perspective, color and details here ddu. Well done! #3615917

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic November 22, 2006

Beautiful capture, my friend! Love the colors in this!!! #3615986

Jenny Bosmans November 22, 2006

A splendid start to what promises to be another fantastic series full of surprises, DDU! :) #3616290

John Connolly November 22, 2006

One of my favorite places too Donna! This looks as though it could be the Garrison Chapel in Argyle Street!
I hope you had a very Happy Birthday, Rachel! #3616315

Donna Roberts November 23, 2006

Thank you everyone......I am not sure what this image was of John - perhaps you're right?!
Thanks for your wonderful Happy Birthday wishes for Rachel too.
:-)
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Paula Dwyer November 25, 2006

Great angle, colors, detail and lighting!!! Terrific capture Donna!!! :) #3629849

Carolyn J. Connolly November 27, 2006

WOW, what a FABULOUS image, Donna!! I LOVE the repeating pattern here!! I can understand why The Rocks was a favourite place for you during your Sydney visit - it certainly IS a WONDERFULLY photogenic place!! Phil and I MUST get back there VERY soon, and spend *more* time there with our cameras than we have before!! :o)

** A VERY Happy 14th Birthday ** to you Rachel - Phil and I trust you had a WONDERFUL day!! I LOVE your birthday picture your Mum posted!! Your birthday was only five (5) days after our granddaughter Cassandra's 10th birthday!! We had a nice little party tea for her on the 17th!! ;o) #3635676

eileen bedford November 27, 2006

Great find and capture Donna, love the perspective and structures detail... #3637329

Cathy Stancil November 28, 2006

I can't believe I missed your baby's BD !! Happy BD Rachel ! Hope you had the best day ever...
This image is really superb, Donna ! Love your series and thank you so much for the lesson. ;O) #3643616

Donna Roberts December 02, 2006

Thank you very much Paula, Carolyn, Eileen and Katee for your kind comments and birthday wishes.
They're all very much appreciated.
:-)
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Inge S. Lasmana December 03, 2006

Very beautiful framing and pattern, Donna! love it! #3661961

Donna Roberts December 03, 2006

Hi Inge - really wonderful to hear from you, thanks so much.
:-)
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Jill Odice level-classic December 08, 2006

I haven't been around mych, but sure have lots of great catching up to do! I just started with this, and think this whole series is great! Makes me want to come see myself! #3681855

John V. Roscich level-deluxe December 08, 2006

GOOD FRAMING AND POV DONNA
COOL CAPTURE
JOHN #3681869

ALLEN O. HOWARD December 15, 2006

Wonderful composition, ddu! The depth of field, detail, perspective and color rule! OUTSTANDING!!! #3706876

Donna Roberts December 16, 2006

Thank you very much gentlemen.
Great to hear from you both, glad you liked this image.
:-)
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