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Penpals

© Katarina Mansson

Penpals

Uploaded: November 13, 2011

Description


POTD 11th December 2011.

Canon EF 100 mm f/2.8 macro lens, tripod, natural window light, diffusor, reflector.
Raw conversion and postprocessing in DPP and CS3.

Exif: F Number: 32, Exposure Bias Value: 0.33, ExposureTime: 10/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Chris Budny level-deluxe November 13, 2011

Terrific setup and comp; reminds me of a log cabin. #1422729

Joy Rector November 13, 2011

love it, well done #9801777

Patti Coblentz November 13, 2011

It does look like a log cabin, now that Chris mentions it! Great EOD image, Katta! #9801869

Bob Cournoyer level-classic November 13, 2011

I love the way you do these so well! #9802254

David M. Montero November 13, 2011

Very creative Katarina. Well done. #9802572

Michele Peterson level-classic November 14, 2011

I love this, Katta, fun colors and design, and the title is great! #9802793

Kara L. Hendricks November 15, 2011

You are brilliant!..:)) #9806281

Teresa A. ORR December 11, 2011

Great eye, great composition! Congratulations! #9858615

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 11, 2011

Awesome creative capture, Katta. CONGRATZ on the POTD!

UB. #9858621

Marilyn Cornwell December 11, 2011

Congratulations on POTD! #9858650

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic December 11, 2011

Congrats, Katta, on this fine POTD! #9858655

Nikki McDonald level-classic December 11, 2011

Terrific design sense and textures, Katta. Congratulations on the POTD. #9858660

Karen Celella December 11, 2011

Congratulations on your fabulous POTD, Katatina! #9858670

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict December 11, 2011

Congratulations Katta on your POTD Win!

Dominick #9858731

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic December 11, 2011

Creative capture and title.
Congratulations on your POTD!
~♥~Lisa #9858744

Leslie McLain level-classic December 11, 2011

Congrsts on a terrific and very creative POTD, Katarina. #9858767

Rick Clark December 11, 2011

Congrats on POTD! Really like your unique perspective on this one. #9858835

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 11, 2011

...reminds me of a log cabin with a gold badge ;) Congratulations, Katta! #9858866

Johnnie Ann Gaskill December 11, 2011

Wow!! Creative and flawless! Congratulations!! Thanks also for including info about the gear and post editing you used to create such a stunning image. #9858869

Mitch Spence level-classic December 11, 2011

Thse are great colored pencils, Katarina, with all the natural wood tones. And your design with them is top notch. Congrats on the POTD. #9858918

Phyllis H. Burchett December 11, 2011

Congrats on this wonderful POTD Katarina! #9858946

Cathy Barrows December 11, 2011

congrats on your POTD...cool design #9858993

Patti Coblentz December 11, 2011

Congratulations on this fantastic POTD, Katta!! #9859023

Valerie Y. Martin December 11, 2011

Beautiful, Katarina!

Also, and slightly off-topic, what brand are the pencils?

Thanks,

Valerie #9859044

Andre Larose December 11, 2011

Great imagination!

André #9859078

David Phalen December 11, 2011

BIG Congrats on a fabulous POTD!! #9859082

Kara L. Hendricks December 11, 2011

Ahahaaa!!!! I told you this was brilliant!!! Congrats!! #9859123

Stefania Barbier level-classic December 11, 2011

spectacular POTD, congratulations! #9859152

Christine Czernin level-classic December 11, 2011

Really neat,Katarina.
Many congratulations on this fabulous POTD. #9859187

Betty Ann Kelly level-classic December 11, 2011

Congrats! Beautiful and fun photo! #9859198

Marisol Pastor December 11, 2011

Great full frame composition. Congrats on the POTD #9859207

Jean E. Hildebrant December 11, 2011

I've said it before and I'll say it again, you have such a great eye for design, Katta! Congrat's to you once again! :) #9859216

Dr Silly level-classic December 11, 2011

Love it, congratulations on your POTD. :O)
#9859231

Susan K. Snow December 11, 2011

Terrific set up and composition, Katta. I love the colors, the consistency of shapes, details and sharpness. All typically excellent. But I also love the title which brings this very imaginative idea together.

So well done. So typically Katarina! #9859289

Laurence Saliba level-classic December 11, 2011

Congratulations Katarina!!!! #9859326

Richard D. Love December 11, 2011

Congratulations, Katarina. Very creative and colorful!!

Rick #9859337

Nancy L. Green level-classic December 11, 2011

AWESOME lighting tones and textures Katarina, CONGRATULATIONS on a wonderful POTD!!! <>< #9859510

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 11, 2011

Super set up Katarina, congrats on this kool POTD, bet we see this again!

jo ann c. #9859754

Stanley C. Sims December 11, 2011

A wonderful composition Katarina. Love the texture of this image. Congratulations on the POTD> #9859798

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic December 11, 2011

Love the textures, composition, and composition Katarina! Congratulations on your well deserved POTD, and bet we see this one again!!! #9859817

David B. Spooner December 11, 2011

wonderfully creative!!! #9859886

Daniella Puente December 11, 2011

Excellent Katarina! love this :) #9859902

Lindley Johnson level-classic December 11, 2011

Very creative design, excellent details and setup. Congratulations on your terrific POTD, Katarina! #9859999

Evy Johansen level-classic December 11, 2011

Very cool image, Katarine! Many congratulatioins on your POTD! #9860165

Michele Peterson level-classic December 11, 2011

Yippee Katta! I am so pleased to see this get a POTD!! Congratulations!! #9860194

Nadia Paul December 11, 2011

Wonderfully creative Katarina - congrats on your POTD! #9860253

Mary K. Robison December 12, 2011

One of the best multiple-pencil macros I've seen on the site!
Congratulations on your POTD! #9860731

Cindy Bendush level-classic December 12, 2011

Very creative! Big congrats on your POTD! #9862103

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 13, 2011

Sensational work Katta, congratulations on your excellent POTD! #9863546

Michael Umbreit December 13, 2011

Congratulations on your POTD!! #9863780

Guy D. Biechele level-classic December 20, 2011

Eye-catching and creative design. Congrats!! #9879339

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