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Cellist on a Break

© Tommy E. Burgess

Cellist on a Break

Uploaded: October 12, 2008

Description

Photo of a string ensemble performer taking a short break between songs. Photo capured at the Old Iron Works Day Festival inside of Meramec Spring Park on 10/11/08.

Exif: F Number: 4.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 114.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi

Comments

Evy Johansen level-classic October 12, 2008

Love it, Tommy!! Wonderful and very romantic image!! #1014760

Teresa Burnett level-classic October 12, 2008

Absolutely wonderful, Tommy!! Love the tones and lighting!! #6586270

Susana Ms Heide October 12, 2008

I too love this image!!! Nostalgic and beautiful! #6586283

Renata Gusciora October 12, 2008

Lovely lighting and feel,wonderful capture,Tommy! #6586295

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 12, 2008

moody and gorgeous Tommy! #6586298

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict October 12, 2008

Great image and tones here, Tommy.

Dominick #6586331

Paul E. Earl October 12, 2008

You have done a beautiful job on this, Tommy! Well done! #6586332

Laura E. Swan level-classic October 12, 2008

Another beautifully soft image. So fitting for the mood of subject! -Laura :) #6586393

Barbara Waldoch October 12, 2008

Beautiful shot, Tommy! #6586645

Brett Dolsen October 12, 2008

Great portrait and love the dreamy tones Tommy!!Brett #6586677

Mary K. Robison October 12, 2008

The lighting and colors are lovely, Tommy, and the soft look makes this seem so nostalgic. Fine work! #6586746

Max Aureli October 12, 2008

Fantastic portrait!! Vivid golden light effect perfect for the lovely lady, Tommy!! #6587060

Tiia Vissak October 12, 2008

a lovely image! #6587811

Nadya Johnson October 12, 2008

What a fantastic capture, Tommy! One for my favorites! Too often, photographs of older folks are - for lack of a better word - depressing and a little dark. This is such a HAPPY image! Love the lighting and the colors. Wonderful! #6587820

Maria Warren level-classic October 12, 2008

beautiful photo with great light :) #6588018

Tommy E. Burgess October 12, 2008

Thank you for the kind comments everyone, I apprecaite them so much. It was a joy to be able to capture this lady, made even more special by the fact my son was with me and was enjoying himself as much as I. Happy shooting and thank you everyone once again. :) Tommy #6588153

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 12, 2008

TERRIFIC portrait Tommy!!! #6588348

Tommy E. Burgess October 12, 2008

Thank you very much Peaches. I apprecaite your kind comments. Happy shooting. :) Tommy #6588424

Steve M. Harrington October 12, 2008

Wonderful feel to this image, Tommy.
Steve #6588834

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 12, 2008

Love the golden light, pose, expression & nostalgic feel you have created & presented here, Tommy!!! Exceptional work on this!!! #6589029

Tommy E. Burgess October 12, 2008

Thank you for the kind words Steve and Patrick. I appreciate them very much. Happy shooting. :)Tommy #6590156

ronda chatelle level-classic October 13, 2008

Instant Favorite for me Tommy! I LOVE This so much! I agree with Patrick! I hope this wins! #6590507

Tommy E. Burgess October 13, 2008

Thank you so much for your kind words Ronda! I am truely humbled. Have a great day and happy shooting. :) Tommy #6590709

Janice Mezzacappa October 13, 2008

Nostalgic all the way, soft lighting and tones, excellence Tommy great work!! #6594847

Bill Knaps October 14, 2008

Beautiful and a nice softness. Bill #6597006

Tommy E. Burgess October 14, 2008

Thank you Janice and Bill for your kind comments. Have a great day.
:) Tommy #6598435

Dianna Murphy October 14, 2008

You should get her a copy of this, I bet she would love it. Beautiful light. #6598874

Anita Hogue October 14, 2008

Oh, my, what a lovely portrait! Love the color tones, lighting and overall wonderful feel!!! Absolutely fabulous!!! #6599384

Tommy E. Burgess October 15, 2008

Thank you Dianna and Anita for your kind comments. I appreciate the feedback, and also think you have a great idea Dianna. Thanks again and Happy shooting. :) Tommy #6605930

Avril Young October 16, 2008

wow this is beautiful...lovely tones...simply stunning! #6607296

A P October 17, 2008

Lovely light on this wonderful capture, Tommy #6612206

Tommy E. Burgess October 17, 2008

Thank you Avril and Ann for your wonderful comments. Happy shooting.
:) Tommy #6612251

Guy D. Biechele level-classic October 21, 2008

Terrific portrait! Wonderful light and dreamy "old time" mood. #6633090

Tommy E. Burgess October 21, 2008

Thank you very much for the kind words Guy. I appreciate it very much. Happy shooting. :) Tommy #6635361

Karen Engelbreth October 28, 2008

Wonderful image, Tommy - love it! #6675343

Tommy E. Burgess October 28, 2008

Thank you very much for the kind comments Karen, I apprciate your feedback very much. Happy shooting.
:) Tommy #6675869

Jennifer A. Lambert January 03, 2009

I LOVE this shot !! She looks so feminine and I love the Feel this photo gives.
Blessings, Jenny N Alabama #6977133

Ellen Hodges March 08, 2010

Outstanding capture of this beautiful lady, Tommy!!!! #8440526

Susana Ms Heide August 18, 2010

Seeing people of this age still active, involved and obviously optimistic is truly inspirational! And so is your lovely portrait and capture! Beautiful results Tommy! #8847161

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