Enjoyments & pleasures

© Katarina Mansson

Enjoyments & pleasures

Uploaded: February 15, 2011

Description


1st Place D&M March 2011

For the PG101 Chocolate Theme.
Swiss chocolate photographed with Canon 100 mm macro lens, natural light, diffusor, reflector, tripod. Basic post-processing in CS3.

Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 5/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D

Comments

Jane Holestine February 15, 2011

Fantastic clarity and detail on this scrumptious image, Katta. #1353439

Marcie A. Fowler February 15, 2011

These look delicious. like the repeating lines and patterns you captured. #9242317

Sarah A. Christian February 15, 2011

Mmmmm, they all look good!!! Great clarity and presentation, Katta! Design details are excellent and add so much to the capture! #9242352

Mitch Spence level-classic February 15, 2011

You give us pleasure for our sight here, Katarina, with heavenly echoes for our senses of taste and smell as well. Beautifully made chocolates and image. #9242376

Dr Silly level-classic February 15, 2011

I can see this theme is going to be hard on my diet. LOL Wonderful capture. :O) #9242389

Monnie Ryan February 15, 2011

Oh my -- this is REALLY making my mouth water, Katarina! HTD! #9242396

David Phalen February 15, 2011

Fantastic light, shapes, colors and clarity!! Beautiful work Katta!! HTD!! #9242721

Joy Rector February 15, 2011

beautiful, well done #9242748

Michele Peterson level-classic February 15, 2011

Yum! Love the shapes and designs you captured so creatively!! #9242942

Orsi February 15, 2011

Beautiful macro Katarina!!! #9243226

Karen E. Baumann February 15, 2011

Wonderful clarity and detail. Love the Three rows, each with a distinct look and graphic design... along with the container which looks interesting, too! Super theme entry! HTD! #9243367

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic February 15, 2011

WOW.... this belongs in a high-end magazine, Katta. Awesome presentation, pov and exposure. HTD!

UB. #9243470

Naomi Weiser February 16, 2011

the composition and lighting are great. htd! #9244484

Corinne M. Thompson February 16, 2011

Looks absolutely delicious, and a fabulous capture! #9244828

Julianne Bradford February 16, 2011

Great presentation! HTD! #9245244

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 16, 2011

Outstanding Katta! Clarity, repetition and presentation, all superb. #9245874

David Phalen February 17, 2011

BIG Congrats on a spectacular 101 Winner!! #9246444

Sarah A. Christian February 17, 2011

Congratulations, Katarina, it is a wonderful image!!! #9246476

Dr Silly level-classic February 17, 2011

Congratulations Katarina on your PG101 Theme win. :O) Now it's tome to hop a plane and bring that box of chocolate over to share. LOL :O) #9246513

Julianne Bradford February 17, 2011

Congrats on this terrific winner Katarina :-) #9246638

Karen E. Baumann February 17, 2011

Congratulations, Katta! This is scrumptious!!! #9246762

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 17, 2011

Whoooo hooooo Katta, congratulations!!! #9247169

Datha Y. Thompson February 17, 2011

Congratulations on this YUMMY Winner Katta!!! :) #9247436

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 18, 2011

The clarity and design elements are outstanding, Katta. Congratulations on the 101 theme win. #9247671

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic February 19, 2011

Fantastic details and design Katarina!,
They look delicious!,
Amalia #9250494

Naomi Weiser April 26, 2011

congrats, it looks yummy! #9371845

Patti Coblentz April 26, 2011

Congratulations on this wonderful and enticing finalist, Katarina! #9371884

Renee Doyle April 27, 2011

Delicious and perfect capture Katarina!! We'll see this beauty again! Congratulations! #9372072

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic April 27, 2011

Get ready for some GOLD, Katta. CONGRATZ!!

UB. #9372964

Jane Holestine April 27, 2011

Congrats, Katta, on your finalist on this amazing image! #9373187

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic April 27, 2011

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #9373358

Karen E. Baumann April 27, 2011

Congratulations on this terrific Finalist, Katta!! #9373540

Susan K. Snow April 27, 2011

Yum! Candy that doesn't appear to be genetically modified to drink pesticides!

Congratulations on this terrific finalist, Katta!! #9373969

Phyllis H. Burchett April 27, 2011

Congrats on this yummy finalist! #9374938

Chris Budny level-deluxe April 27, 2011

Happy to see this make it at last, Katta! Congratulations! #9375027

Nikki McDonald level-classic April 27, 2011

I have been avoiding commenting on this -- need to take off a few pounds, not put them on! Delectable finalist, Katarina. Congratulations and good luck in the next round. #9375343

Paul D. April 27, 2011

Katarina, last night I was going to mention that I wanted to EAT your photograph, but sleepiness took over so I never left the message. So I'm happy to leave it now with a big CONGRATS for 1st place! WTG! #9375529

Bojan Bencic level-classic April 27, 2011

Looking great, Katarina. Congratulations on your win! #9375562

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic April 27, 2011

WOOHOO .... so happy to see this win the well deserving First Place GOLD, Katta ;-)

UB. #9375638

Patti Coblentz April 27, 2011

Congratulations on your outstanding win, Katta! #9375721

Renee Doyle April 28, 2011

Picked this one for sure!! BIG congrats Katarina - most deserving!! #9375829

Ellen Hodges April 28, 2011

Huge congrats on this awesome winner, Katarina!!! #9376014

Chris Budny level-deluxe April 28, 2011

Worth the wait! :) So happy to see this win; congratulations again, Katta! #9376042

Martin J. Wells April 28, 2011

My mouth is watering with this picture, really well captured. Congrats! #9376209

Leslie McLain level-classic April 28, 2011

Congrats on a beautiful winner, Katarina. #9376302

Linda D. Lester level-classic April 28, 2011

Just beautiful...Congratulations on your first place win! #9376534

Terry Cervi level-deluxe April 28, 2011

Congrats on your very delicious looking First Place win, Katarina! #9376573

Gail Sullivan level-classic April 28, 2011

A wonderful title for this excellent FP winner. Congrats, Katarina #9376609

Kara L. Hendricks April 28, 2011

HUGE congratulations Katarina!! #9376684

Karen E. Baumann April 28, 2011

This IS excellent!!! And, as one person said... good enough to eat!! Congratulations on this WINNER! #9376704

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic April 28, 2011

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your FIRST PLACE WINNER!!!! 8o) #9376778

Michele Peterson level-classic April 28, 2011

Congratulations Katta on this delicious winner!!! #9376851

Debra R. Harder April 28, 2011

This is so perfect in every way...and so YUMMY, Katarina!! Huge congratulations on your OUTSTANDING FIRST PLACE WINNER!! Deb #9376873

Laurence Saliba level-classic April 28, 2011

A big congrats Katarina!! #9376907

Stefania Barbier level-classic April 28, 2011

huge congrats on your wonderful winner!!! #9376993

Bill Houghton April 28, 2011

Katarina, congratulations on your beautiful win. Have a great day, Bill

If you have time, check out my website:
Bill Houghton Photography


#9377109

Susan K. Snow April 28, 2011

That's professional quality material. Congratulations on your deliciously delectable win. #9377276

Jeana Clark April 28, 2011


YUMMY!!!
Congratulations Katarina for this well deserved First Place Winner!!!!

~J~ #9377286

Phyllis H. Burchett April 28, 2011

Congrats on this fantastic winner!!! #9377427

Karen Celella April 28, 2011

Congratulations on your wonderful first place winner, Katarina. #9377499

Mariann Kovats level-classic April 28, 2011

Congratulations on your awesome winner, Katarina! #9377678

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 28, 2011

You are so talented Katta, congratulations on your FIRST PLACE WIN!!!!! #9377766

Sharon Sawyer April 28, 2011

Katarina, HUGE congratulations on your outstanding and yummy First Place Win!!! #9377831

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic April 28, 2011

Huge congrats, Katarina, on this fabulous FIRST PLACE winner. Truly scruptuous. #9377979

Cathy Barrows April 28, 2011

Congrats on your winner!!! #9378123

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 28, 2011

Congrats Katarina on this Wonderful 1st Place Win!! #9378149

Kara L. Hendricks April 28, 2011

Congratulations Pictures, Images and Photos #9378240

Merna L. Nobile April 28, 2011

Take photo, Sleep
Edit photo, Sleep
Received award, stop sleeping
CONGRATULATIONS, Merna
#9378823

Datha Y. Thompson April 29, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS Katarina!!! :) #9379682

Maria Morrow April 29, 2011

Yumm.. great image. Congratulations Katarina! #9379982

Debbie Hartley April 30, 2011

Yumm! I saw this and I am now eating chocolate! Congratulations on your win! #9380750

Emile Abbott level-deluxe April 30, 2011

Edible and congrats on your awesome winner. #9381437

Barbara Sammons April 30, 2011

Congratulations Katarina on your winning image. Great composition and details. Very well deserved award. #9382026

Guy D. Biechele level-classic May 04, 2011

Well seen and captured, Katarina! Congratulations on your win! #9388910

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 04, 2011

Congratulations on this fantastic 1st place winner Katarina!

Have been unable to comment due to all the tornado's to the area here in north Alabama..but thankfully we are safe and we now have power again...

jo ann c. #9389013

David M. Montero May 11, 2011

The composition and clarity is awesome. Congratulations on your first place selection Katarina! #9399959

Summer A. Kozisek May 16, 2011

Love it, and yes, I would like one! #9407756

Dr Silly level-classic May 17, 2011

Congratulations Katta, on this wonderful first place win. :O) #9409476

Barbara Waldoch May 22, 2011

Beautiful shot, Katarina! #9422746

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