Contemplation*

© Carolyn M. Fletcher

Contemplation*

Uploaded: June 24, 2005 02:38:49

Description

This chimp was looking out at the world, reminding me of prehistoric times.

Comments

Jordi Delgado June 24, 2005

Impressive capture, Carolyn!! You really gave him an almost-human look with this image!

:-) #268097

Marsha S. Smith June 24, 2005

Wonderful shot, Carolyn, and fits the title so perfectly. I love him in b&w! #1513831

Paul Michko June 24, 2005

Amazing capture, Carolyn. Very powerful image. #1513832

Donald K. Cherry June 24, 2005

Excellent image, Carolyn! #1513842

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 24, 2005

Thanks Jordi, Marsha, Paul and Donald! #1513848

clifton Mair June 24, 2005

Yes, powerful image, well shot and worked Carolyn. Reminds me of me actually..lol :) #1513879

Colleen Braun June 24, 2005

great capture... #1513882

Tammy Scott June 24, 2005

Very cool image, Carolyn! I just love the title you chose for it! #1513927

Bobbie Davis June 24, 2005

Looks like it's monkey day for both of us huh Carolyn!! Great image! #1513998

Cathy Gregor June 24, 2005

Solving the problems of the world, is he?
Nice capture, Carolyn! #1514005

Susan T. Parady June 24, 2005

The lighting and your use of B&W do give this a prehistoric feel. Well done, Carolyn. #1514006

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe June 24, 2005

He looks lost in thought - nice shot Carolyn... #1514047

William C. Raco level-classic June 24, 2005

Beautifully done, Carolyn!
Excellent image!

bill
#1514105

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 24, 2005

Thanks Cliff (LOL), Colleen, Tammy, Bobbie, Cathy, Sue, Agnes and Bill. I like the color version, too, but this one gives the mood I was looking for. #1514136

Cindy Paquette June 24, 2005

You are so right Carolyn...yes, prehistoric times!! Wow...so wonderfully seen and captured! #1514164

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 24, 2005

Thanks, Cindy!!! #1514258

Donna W. Neal June 24, 2005

Very strong image Carolyn. I love the primates. #1514280

Joy Rector June 24, 2005

I love this, great composition and love the b and w #1514658

Alan L. Borror June 24, 2005

Great capture, Carolyn! Love it! Wish some of the politicians would engage in a little of this. Great in B&W. #1514782

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 24, 2005

Thanks Donna, Joy and Alan!
You calling our politicians dumb apes, Alan? RIGHT OOOOOOONNNNNNNNN.. #1514996

Susan T. Evans level-classic June 24, 2005

Awesome capture Carolyn, I love the B&W, it does look primitive, looks like a natural setting. Love the lighting #1515708

Donna J. Taff June 24, 2005

Wonderful capture and image, Carolyn!!! When I look in the eye's of apes I see great intelligence and it scares me a little . I wonder what they are thinking of us? #1515764

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 24, 2005

Thanks Susan and Donna! They probably don't think much of us, with pretty good reason! #1515822

Murry Grigsby June 24, 2005

Wow, for a minute I thought this was another grab shot you got of me at Muskogee :0) Terrific image and wonderful scale Carolyn! The B&W work well on this one also!! #1515855

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 24, 2005

That's not you??? Damn..I wondered where your hat was! #1515915

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic June 24, 2005

Fantastic image Carolyn!!!
The B&W is perfect and makes really the feelling of prehistoric times!!! #1516093

Jill A. Johnson June 24, 2005

Wonderful Work Carolyn!!!

Jill :) #1516141

Kerby Pfrangle June 24, 2005

Carolyn

Super work.

Looks like the monkey is pondering and relaxing.

Very nice background and overall excellent image.

Kerby #1516152

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 24, 2005

Thanks Adilson, Jill and Kerby! #1516433

Kevin Burns July 22, 2005

CONGRATS!! Super work! #1622563

Dominique Declerck July 22, 2005

Congratulations, Carolyn!!! #1623922

July 23, 2005

Nice composition and light - and a thoughtful reflective moment. #1624136

Cathy Barrows July 23, 2005

Congrats on your finalist...excellent mood #1625594

S J July 23, 2005

Congratulations on this terrific image, Carolyn!! #1625908

KHAWLA Haddad July 23, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist!!! #1626060

Kerby Pfrangle July 23, 2005

Carolyn

Congratulations on your finalist.

Best of luck in the next round.

Kerby #1626409

Kasia Elser July 23, 2005

Congrats! Great shot! #1626954

Jennifer Rennison July 23, 2005

Cool image, Carolyn, love the B&W! Congratulations on your finalist! #1627124

Deb Holmes-Hatfield July 23, 2005

Congrats Carolyn! #1627930

Kay Beausoleil July 23, 2005

Congratulations on your finalist, Carolyn! Love the simplicity of the composition and the introspection you captured. #1628260

Tammy Scott July 23, 2005

Congratulations again, Carolyn! You certainly deserve it!!! #1628648

Souha Dooly August 05, 2005

Wonderful effects and light!!Congratulations yess u deserve it!!! #1681645

Terrill Province September 10, 2005

Just HAD to comment on your amazing capture!

Outstanding image in every way. A BIG CONGRATULATIONS!!! #1821753

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic September 10, 2005

And a big thanks to you!! #1821791

Roxanne M. Bubar September 23, 2005

Congrats on this very cool image. #1869990

Sandra Freyler September 23, 2005

Congratulations! Great shot! Wonderful image! #1872245

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