SHADOW PLAY

© Rakesh Syal

SHADOW PLAY

Uploaded: January 12, 2006 00:08:30

Description

My todays post is from Asian Cycling Championship, held in Ludhiana in mid December 2005.
Catagory: Elements of Design

Comments

David L. Luchowski January 12, 2006

Nicely composed, Rakesh. #373350

Corinne M. Thompson January 12, 2006

Ecellent perspective on this and great shadows! #2279074

Jill Odice level-classic January 12, 2006

Really wonderful work Rakesh, it would have been great even w/o the shadows, but the addition of them really takes this over the top! #2279105

Janine Russell level-deluxe January 12, 2006

Rakesh, excellent detail, clarity, colors and shadows. #2279110

Pu Chen January 12, 2006

Great capture with beautiful composition, Rakesh! Love those lines and shadows! #2279136

Su Sana E. P level-classic January 12, 2006

Excellent action shot, Rakesh! I like the diagonals and the shadows. #2279141

Darryl Wilkinson January 12, 2006

I'm stunned by the design you've captured so well, Rakesh, beautiful image!!! #2279159

Robyn Mackenzie January 12, 2006

Ditto, Rakesh! First-class image, with great lighting and shadows. #2279161

Evy Johansen level-classic January 12, 2006

Awesome shot, Rakesh! #2279183

Leanne M.E. Boyd January 12, 2006

Outstanding image, Rakesh! #2279236

Graeme yew Chow January 12, 2006

Wow, great capture of the day. Rakesh. #2279246

Carolyn J. Connolly January 12, 2006

WOW - I LOVE this image, Rakesh!! You sure have captured WONDERFUL 'shadow play' here!! :o) #2279248

Pat Gamwell January 12, 2006

Wonderful action pic & superb shadow play! #2279284

Renee Doyle January 12, 2006

Really well captured Rakesh!!! Amazing work with those shadows!!! #2279285

Margaret Sikora January 12, 2006

A great shot Rakesh #2279308

Paul Michko January 12, 2006

Great action capture, Rakesh. #2279346

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic January 12, 2006

Perfect! #2279372

Donald K. Cherry January 12, 2006

Awesome use of motion and shadows, Rakesh! #2279403

Gail Vitikacs level-classic January 12, 2006

Wow...the shadows displayed in this wonderful capture are awesome Rakesh! #2279444

Sherri Conley January 12, 2006

Love the composition and the shadows! #2279450

Hendrik Storme January 12, 2006

The shadows are great in this composition! #2279484

Mary L. Graham January 12, 2006

Beautiful Rakesh, Great composition and love the shadows! =) #2279485

Cathy Gregor January 12, 2006

Wonderful capture, Rakesh.
Nicely seen and taken. #2279556

Alison Greenwood January 12, 2006

The shadows are wonderful Rakesh! :o) #2279635

Cindy Paquette January 12, 2006

Wow...wonderful capture of motion and shadows Rakesh! #2279651

Joy Rector January 12, 2006

great capture #2279732

Paula Dwyer January 12, 2006

Perfect Shot! Love the shadows. #2279800

Rakesh Syal level-classic January 12, 2006

Thank you friends for so nice words! #2279866

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe January 12, 2006

GREAT action capture, Rakesh! Terrific pov and composition..the light sure worked well here!

ccc #2279879

Lisa Clark January 12, 2006

What a great shot. I really like this one. Another amazing photo from Rakesh-A treat for all of us. #2279911

Cathy Barrows January 12, 2006

love the shadows #2280180

Pamela Shane January 12, 2006

Outstanding clarity & colors Rakesh!!
I love the shadows for sure! :} #2280227

Barbara Helgason January 12, 2006

Fantastic image Rakesh! #2280294

Linda Boehme level-classic January 12, 2006

Great perspective and shadows, Rakesh! #2280314

Dr Silly level-classic January 12, 2006

Does the first shadow across the line win? Wonderful shot of this race. Out of the shadow in to the light. :o)
#2280322

Karen Engelbreth January 12, 2006

Great action shot, Rakesh - love the perspective and the shadows! #2280339

S P Mukherji January 12, 2006

What a shadowplay Rakeshji! A wonderfully composed action shot!! #2280453

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic January 12, 2006

Fantastic action shot Rakesh!!!
I love the shadow play!!! #2280467

Kaye Burazin January 12, 2006

Expertly captured with such clarity and focus Rakesh. The shadow play is exceptional! #2280481

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic January 12, 2006

Great capture!! Love those shadows!! #2280551

Kate Jackson January 12, 2006

This looks like the bit when they are all going around slowly biding their time for someone to maybe shoot off too soon. Nice composition with the shadows Rakesh! #2280700

Bridgette B January 12, 2006

Great action shot! Those shadows are fantastic! #2281017

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 12, 2006

Very cool, great design! #2281066

Marvin H. Gohlke Jr. January 12, 2006

Wonderful lighting and shadows!! Really great sports photography, Rakesh! #2281140

Judy S. Fung January 12, 2006

Terrific composition, lighting and shadows, Rakesh! #2281163

Donna J. Taff January 12, 2006

Fantastic image and shadows, Rakesh!!! #2281378

Carla Metzler January 12, 2006

Excellent action shot, Rakesh! #2281642

Deb Holmes-Hatfield January 12, 2006

Very cool Rakesh, awesome capture of the shadows, nice action image! #2281710

Marsha S. Smith January 12, 2006

Great colors, great shadows - super shot, Rakesh! #2281875

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 12, 2006

Love your perspective, and shadows Rakesh!! #2281889

Daniel Diaz January 12, 2006

Excellent stop action and shadow play Rakesh!!! #2282011

Elisabeth A. Gay January 12, 2006

Perfect composition Rakesh!
Ann #2282150

Nina Shields January 12, 2006

Rakesh, terrific image in freezing the action as well as emphasizing the shadow play; super work! #2282190

Donna Roberts January 13, 2006

Love the way you've composed this image and blended all of the various components so well to present this wonderful image.
Well done! Love it.
:-) ddu
#2283037

Debbie Hartley January 13, 2006

Awesome image Rakesh! I love the shadows, very cool! #2283217

Milan Banik January 13, 2006

Rakesh great moving shot ,like ur all moving one ,her shadow creat this more pictoral uspect ,love this. #2283394

Sergio La Spina January 13, 2006

Beautiful shot Rakesh!!! fantastic light and shadows well done!! #2284544

Roxanne M. Bubar January 13, 2006

Fantastic capture, cool image, shadows and lighting. #2284579

Melissa A. Mannon January 13, 2006

I like the repetitive shadows #2284594

Rakesh Syal level-classic January 13, 2006

Thank you , my friends for so nice words! #2285088

Jenny Bosmans January 13, 2006

Fantastic details, colors and shadows, Rakesh! #2285297

Goshka G. January 13, 2006

Absolutely WONDERFUL, Rakesh!!! #2285641

Susie Peek-Swint January 14, 2006

Wonderful composition on this Rakesh ~ I love the shadow play! #2287835

Cathy M. Gromball January 19, 2006

Excellent capture, Rakesh!

Cathy :) #2306414

Joy E. Cobb February 03, 2006

Wow, Rakesh! I'm impressed that the shadows are so sharp and not blurred. Very striking action photo! #2373041

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