Swim

Uploaded: July 07, 2004

Description

This was shot while my daughter was relaxing in my friend's pool while there for a picnic.

1-180/sec @f:5.6, ISO 100, converted to B&W and high key in PS.

Comments

Kelly Abernathy level-classic July 07, 2004

Beautiful! Love the high key on this one -- just gorgeous! -K #145555

Susan T. Evans level-classic July 07, 2004

Terrific Dolores!!!! great comp, love the high key, interesting perspective! #635725

Murry Grigsby July 07, 2004

COOL! Your high-key work is top-notch Dolores. Love the perspective and design!! #635764

Dolores Neilson July 07, 2004

Hi K!! Thank you!!! Wasnt' sure how to present this one. High key is a favorite of mine so went with it!

Hello Susan! I am so delighted this appeals to you! Thank you for commenting on this...happy day!

Hey Murry! Yes...I was envious because she was COOL and I wasn't! She must have been in the pool for 3 hrs! Thank you for taking time to post, Murry! As usual, the effort is appreciated! #635780

Dan Holm July 07, 2004

This is really a terrific shot, Dolores!! The composition and contrast really make this shot stand out! #635826

Dolores Neilson July 07, 2004

Hi Dan! Thanks so much for your complimentary post! I appreciate it immensely! I'm just glad I didn't drop my camera in the water! #635854

Brinn MacDougall July 07, 2004

Excellent use of the high-key..very nice, Dolores! #635910

Dolores Neilson July 07, 2004

Thank you, Brinn! A pleasure to read your comment! #636014

Ed Heaton July 07, 2004

Very nicely done.... #636043

Dolores Neilson July 07, 2004

THanks so much, Ed! Appreciate your encouragement very much! #636110

Darren K. Fisher July 07, 2004

This is awesome Dolores. Great job!!! #636461

Dolores Neilson July 08, 2004

Thanks so much, Darren! Always a pleasure to hear from you! Happy shooting! #636591

Karen Engelbreth July 08, 2004

Great shot, Dolores! #636985

Dolores Neilson July 08, 2004

Thanks so much, Karen! Much obliged! #637634

Rob Bishop August 13, 2004

Congratulations, Dolores! I love the softness, and the composition.
Rob #706527

Dolores Neilson August 13, 2004

Hi Rob....Thank you! You must be talking about the fact it is currently semi-finalist. Thanks! I may lose it in the finalist round though! I'm anxious for the finalists to post! #706583

Rob Bishop August 13, 2004

If you have the link to the semi-finalists, change the last number (4) to a 5. #706800

Darren K. Fisher August 14, 2004

Congratulations!!!!! #707851

Claudia Kuhn level-classic August 14, 2004

Big congrats again Dolores! #708151

Deborah Sandidge August 14, 2004

Wow, congratulations, Dolores!! #708811

Janet Detota August 14, 2004

You're unstoppable!! :-) Congrats, again!! #709189

Nancy Grace Chen August 14, 2004

Such a unique photo... but simple and lovely. You've caught a special moment in time... a sure winner in my book. Congratulations, Dolores!

Nancy #709321

Ed Heaton August 14, 2004

Congratulations Dolores :-) #709335

Dolores Neilson August 14, 2004

Darren, Claudia, Deborah, Janet, Nancy and Ed....THANKS SO VERY MUCH! #709927

Colette M. Metcalf August 14, 2004

Congrats AGAIN, Dolores!! #710459

Monika Sapek August 15, 2004

Many congratulations, Dolores! And good luck in the next round!
Monika
#711194

Karen Engelbreth August 15, 2004

congratulations, Dolores! #711230

Kathleen Clemons August 15, 2004

Congrats again, Dolores! #711933

Dolores Neilson August 16, 2004

Colette, Monika, Karen and Kathleen! Thank you so much!! You guys are the best! #716156

Diane Dupuis August 26, 2004

Fantastic! Congrats! #737011

Dolores Neilson August 29, 2004

Hi Diane!

THAnk you so much!! Happy day! #743084


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