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The Discovery of Diversity

© Norm Edmond

The Discovery of Diversity

Uploaded: February 12, 2008

Description

Shot in Venice Beach, CA.
Shutter 1/250th, F5.60, ISO 400, 300mm focal length.


Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT

Comments

February 12, 2008

Norm, that is fantastic! He looks like a wizard reading a book of magick. Wow! My favorite. #853657

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic February 12, 2008

Norm, this image is just so fabulous! The glow on that book is very engaging. Love the composition and the dramatic lighting. #5487248

William F. Clair February 12, 2008

Your rendition on this is inspiring!!! #5487329

Michelle Alton February 13, 2008

Saw this guy in the background of your upload from yesterday! I'm glad you delved deeper. This is phenomenal. Love the light!
Michelle #5488033

Mike Clime February 13, 2008

Nice composition and lighting, Norm! #5488057

Bonnie Gearhart February 13, 2008

Now this is a cool photograph, I love the effects, the colors are fantastic and the capture is awesome.
Bonnie
Very nice! #5488485

Teresa Pritchett February 13, 2008

Well Done! I love the effects. Very inspiring image. Teresa #5489074

Norm Edmond February 13, 2008

Thank you Sylvia! I had hoped the light brought some action to the photo. Thank you! #5491901

Norm Edmond February 13, 2008

Thank you Reynaldo...I am very happy with the composition. He didn't sit still much after this shot. #5491908

Norm Edmond February 13, 2008

Hi Michelle.. thank you for your comments. I very much appreciate it! #5491918

Norm Edmond February 13, 2008

Thank you Mike! I am very pleased with the outcome! #5491920

Norm Edmond February 13, 2008

Hi Bonnie.. thank you very much. I was able to bring some of the colors with adjusting them manually and individually.. Thank you for your comments! #5491925

Norm Edmond February 13, 2008

Hi Teresa! Thank you for your comments. I am glad you enjoy it... I had hoped the lighting would bring some extra life to the photo. #5491931

Norm Edmond February 13, 2008

Hey William! Thank you sir. If it wasn't for your keen eye in noticing this gentleman, I would have missed it. Thanks!! #5491934

Ellen L. Zaslaw February 16, 2008

What a beautiful study of this magnificent character ! I think I'm in love !! #5503762

Dale Hardin March 04, 2008

Norm, if you weren't my son-in-law and I didn't know you so well, I'd swear you had a stroke of genius when you rendered this magnificent image. Dale #5591763

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