Waiting for the Subway Train
Uploaded: May 12, 2005 09:17:21
Scanned Photo on Canon flatbed. Converted to B&W inPS 7.0
S J May 12, 2005
Terrific motion capture and excellent B/W composition, Michael!! Great work!! #248204Michael McCook May 12, 2005
Thanks SJ!!! #1344404Colette M. Metcalf May 12, 2005
GREAT image, Michael!! #1344643Marsha S. Smith May 12, 2005
Wonderful sense of motion, Michael - really nice in b&w! #1345046Michael McCook May 12, 2005
Thanks Colette and Marsha! I was waiting for a train and sat my camera down on the bench next to me. When the train was entering the platform, I got the idea to snap off a few shots. #1345323Jane Summa May 12, 2005
Fantastic timing and great "idea", Michael! Excellent capture of motion and the people add just the right touch to this image! #1345975Michael McCook May 13, 2005
Thanks Jane! I actually managed to get 2 shots off before the train passed. The first, just caught the front of the train. #1347144Kerby Pfrangle May 13, 2005
Michael,Super motion image. You were at the right place at the right time.
Nice in black and white.
Kerby #1347219
Michael McCook May 13, 2005
Thanks Kerby, sometimes I get lucky! #1347756Terry R. Hatfield May 13, 2005
Excellent Image Michael! The B&W Works Well With The Capture Of This Motion,You Have A Great Gallery,Alot Of Nice PS Work:-) #1349032Michael McCook May 14, 2005
Thanks Terry! #1350052Gunther Allen May 14, 2005
Great timing and motion capture!-G #1351057Souha Dooly May 15, 2005
Beautiful work Micheal!! love the B&W In this capture!! #1354318Michael McCook May 15, 2005
Thank you Gunther and Souha! #1354763Mary N C. Taitt June 07, 2005
OooH--I love the motion. Nice BW. Mary :-) #1440933Michael McCook June 07, 2005
Thanks Mary!! #1441283Michael McCook June 18, 2005
Thanks, Judges!! #1487253Laura E. OConnor June 18, 2005
I LOVE this! Great focus and timing! #1487354Michael McCook June 19, 2005
Thank You, Laura! #1488810S J June 21, 2005
Congratulations on this terrific Finalist, Michael!! #1501028Benica Walsh June 22, 2005
I think this is a winner. A momentous capture. #1506840Kerby Pfrangle June 22, 2005
MichaelCongratulations on your finalist.
BEst of luck in the next round.
Kerby #1507033
Michael McCook June 22, 2005
Thanks, Kerby, Benica and SJ! #1507493Mary N C. Taitt June 23, 2005
Congratulations, a really terrific shot! #1510295Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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