EXOTIC

Uploaded: January 08, 2007 06:04:19

Description

Captured this image near Chandigarh, the state capital of Punjab.
Placing in travel and place.

Comments

Ray Thoms January 08, 2007

This is another of your excellent photos Rakesh....well done! #584493

Jim Huffield January 08, 2007

Very lovely composition, Rakesh. Jim #3794877

Gail Vitikacs level-classic January 08, 2007

Sooooooooooo lovely...this is wonderful Rakesh! #3794889

Vladan D. Djordjevic January 08, 2007

Beautiful photo! Great composition, color, lines! #3794890

Nadine A. Lewis January 08, 2007

AWESOME...another winner, Rakesh!!! <>< #3794891

Paul Michko January 08, 2007

Wonderful grand feel, Rakesh. #3794931

Girish Vaghela level-classic January 08, 2007

Very refreshing place and capture, Rakesh! #3794953

Tamera S. Phillips January 08, 2007

Wonderful feeling to this image Rakesh. Great comp and contrast. #3795029

Melissa G. Meiselman January 08, 2007

I think of this as, "The Lady of the Woods," and it looks like a mystical fairy tale image.
The green of her dress is wonderfully presented against the deeper green of the grass.
I really like the use of the red umbrella!
The naked trees are a wonderful backdrop for this image.
Great job on this image, Rakesh!! #3795075

Helen N. McHugh January 08, 2007

I agree with Melissa this shot has a mystical feel to it! Beautifully captured Rakesh! #3795096

Melissa A. Mannon January 08, 2007

Ah! love the red umbella in this fine art image! The vertical lines of the trees with the tall willowy figure in green does make this mystical. Love the outfit...just a super image #3795129

Cyn Valentine January 08, 2007

Absolutely beautiful...a stunning image Rakesh, love the green dress!! Very well done! #3795199

Kaye Burazin January 08, 2007

What an artistic presentation open to many interpretations that could describe this beautiful scene. #3795204

Mary N C. Taitt January 08, 2007

Stunning image, Rakesh! This is REALLY beautiful, I love it! Mary :-D

HAPPY NEW YEAR! #3795225

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 08, 2007

Awesome image...love the scene! #3795328

Carolyn J. Connolly January 08, 2007

WOW, Rakesh, this is yet another F-A-B-U-L-O-U-S image from you!! I just LOVE *everything* about it!! Phil and I wish you and yours a WONDERFUL 2007, too!! :o) #3795390

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 08, 2007

Beautifully composed Rakesh! #3795437

Rakesh Syal level-classic January 08, 2007

Thank you so much all my friends! #3795438

Pamela Shane January 08, 2007

Oh, this is absolutely beautiful Rakesh! Love everything about this
image. :) #3795646

Tarun Bose January 08, 2007

Beautiful composition. Excellent colours and the mood of the shot is amazing. Well done Ricky. #3795701

Stephen Zacker January 08, 2007

Wow.. and Wow Stunning work #3795823

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe January 08, 2007

Now this style reminds of the great Chinese cinematography of the movie, "House of Flying Daggers". You really know your color and shape. The way you combine the two here is remarkable. Peace, karen #3795865

Terry L. Ellis level-classic January 08, 2007

Intriguing and gorgeous image, Rakesh! Awesome! #3795868

Jessica Jenney January 08, 2007

Such a beautiful image, Rakesh! It reminds me of the Chinese cinema too! Love the vertical lines and touch of red! #3795881

Ugur Erkmen January 08, 2007

Beautifully done Rakesh.It is like a dream.Cogratulations. #3795925

Kathy Reeves January 08, 2007

Sooooo beautiful and mysterious!! #3795964

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 08, 2007

This is really great Rakesh! Wonderful composition. clarity and color! Nice work in every respect! Jeff #3795987

Pat Gamwell January 08, 2007

Exquisite work, Rakesh! Gorgeous comp, colors & lighting. #3796043

Alan L. Borror January 08, 2007

Wonderfully mystical image, Rakesh! Beautifully done! #3796115

Lynne Morris January 08, 2007

What a beautiful iamge Rakesh, wonderful composition and colours and the lighting is gorgeous, well captured! #3796120

Ray Clarke January 08, 2007

Wonderful image Rakesh! Well spotted!!!(R) #3796209

Hendrik Storme January 08, 2007

Great composition and color harmony! Superb!!!! #3796272

Deb Holmes-Hatfield January 08, 2007

Wow, this is so magical, Rakesh, the red umbrella really is perfect for this! Excellent! #3796297

Judyann Plante January 08, 2007

Excellent composition, beautifully captured, Rakesh!

Judyann ><> #3796397

Ronald F. Fischer January 08, 2007

Fantastic capture, Rakesh! What a wonderful place to photograph! #3796414

Karen Engelbreth January 08, 2007

Wonderful image, Rakesh - love it! #3796438

John Connolly January 08, 2007

I love the flash of red in this dull, cloudy day scene, Rakesh! Looks like a beautiful place to visit. #3796514

Carol Sawyer January 08, 2007

Beautiful capture, color and composition, Rakesh!! #3796555

Denise M. Snyder January 08, 2007

Enchanting image Rakesh!!! #3796647

Patricia Ronan January 08, 2007

Really beautiful picture :) #3796743

Jenny D January 08, 2007

Beautiful capture! #3796833

Anita Hogue January 08, 2007

Another fabulous image, Rakesh! I agree with Melissa. She couldn't have said it better This looks like a movie or book cover in Lady of the Woods!! This is spectacular.....anita #3796857

Ken Smith level-classic January 08, 2007

Nicely done, Rakesh, as always! #3796926

Barbara Waldoch January 08, 2007

Really fantastic shot, Rakesh! #3796930

Jennifer Rennison January 08, 2007

Enchanting, Rakesh! Love the light and a fabulous composition! Gorgeous image! #3797147

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic January 08, 2007

Beautiful capture, Rakesh. Love how the umbrella stands out. #3797201

Renee Doyle January 08, 2007

Your composition is spot on Rakesh! Truly beautiful!
#3797257

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 08, 2007

What a beautiful candid image, great colors and design! #3797303

Paul E. Earl January 08, 2007

A truly fantastic image, Rakesh! #3797376

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic January 08, 2007

The composition is outstanding Rakesh!,
the red umbrella looks great too!,
Amalia #3797444

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic January 08, 2007

Truly beautiful! #3797665

Lorraine A. Cook January 08, 2007

The tall trees are a stunning back-drop for this stroller! Love the red umbrella, Rakesh!<:)) #3797730

Rakesh Syal level-classic January 08, 2007

Thank you so much for your valueable words, friends, they mean a lot to me! #3797747

Su Sana E. P level-classic January 08, 2007

Beautiful framing and very nice composition, Rakesh!! #3797940

Nancy L. Green level-classic January 08, 2007

Beautifully composed and captured Rakesh!! That red umbrella really makes thim beautiful image!! <>< #3797967

Dr. Harmeet Singh January 08, 2007

very beautiful ,sir.Very nicely presented. #3798115

Datha Y. Thompson January 08, 2007

STUNNING Image Rakseh!!! Gorgeous lighting and WOW the location, LOVE it :0) #3798143

Debbie Hartley January 09, 2007

Beautiful image Rakesh! #3798204

Husain Akhtar January 09, 2007

Smashing arrangements and take, Rakesh! The umbrella and its holder are both very attractive!! Kush raho bhai! #3798280

Donald K. Cherry January 09, 2007

You got yourself a winner here my friend! Perfect comp, colors and PoV! #3798437

Glenn E. Urquhart January 09, 2007

WOW... Striking image, Rakesh!!! Outstanding capture of the lovely contrast of the lady and umbrella against a 'vertical lie' of trees... A very beautiful, pleasing and wining composition!!! VERY WELL DONE!! Cheers, GLenn. #3798619

Sharon King January 09, 2007

Stunning Rakesh! Terrific lines, lighting, composition and touch red! #3799133

Linda Boehme level-classic January 09, 2007

Beautiful lines and that wonderful splash of red, Rakesh! #3799436

Kate Jackson January 10, 2007

WOW Rakesh you really nailed this one! #3802050

Ross Throndson January 11, 2007

Beautiful Composition, Rakesh...Love the Color here...Outstanding Shot!! #3806254

Kristi A. Howson January 11, 2007

Excellent photography with the harmony in the trees and the way your subject stands out with color. #3807774

Rakesh Syal level-classic January 11, 2007

Thank you very much friends for your kind words! #3808203

Sharon Day January 14, 2007

Beautiful image, Rakesh!!! #3819589

Robert Baer February 20, 2007

rakesh
beautiful composition! #3967872

Rakesh Syal level-classic February 20, 2007

Thank you Sharon and Justin! #3968369

Holly Shao February 24, 2007

Congratulations, Rakesh, on this beautiful Finalist!!

Holly #3982824

Sylvia Rossler February 24, 2007

Big congrats on your finalist Rakesh :o) #3983148

Judyann Plante February 24, 2007

Congratulations on all of your finalists, Rakesh! I think this is my favorite. The best of luck to you in the next round.

judyann ><> #3983249

Ray Clarke February 24, 2007

Congratulations Rakesh #3983991

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 24, 2007

And yet another Congratulations, Rakesh!!!!! :-) ^.^ Kitty #3984573

Jessica Jenney February 24, 2007

Congratulations, Rakesh on this stunning finlaist! #3984856

Patricia Ronan February 24, 2007

Congratulations Rakesh :) #3985200

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict February 24, 2007

Love this image, Rakesh, congratulations on all your outstanding finalists and best wishes for the next round!
-Debby #3985896

Megan p February 24, 2007

WOW Rakesh, this is really wonderful! Many Congratulations to you! #3986486

Renee Doyle February 24, 2007

Many congratulations once again Rakesh!!!
#3986487

Kristi A. Howson February 24, 2007

This is so wonderful..the mood..everything about it is perfect. Love it! Congratulations on this and all your other outstanding Finalists Rakesh. Best of luck in the next round! #3986751

Sam Britt February 24, 2007

Congratulations, Rakesh! #3986906

Cheryl E. Molennor February 24, 2007

Stunning Rakesh. Congratulations #3987134

Kenneth Mucke February 24, 2007

Congrats again Rakesh...stunning finalist #3987547

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic February 25, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3989539

Kaye Burazin February 25, 2007

A hearty congrats on three deserving finalists Rakesh. #3990016

Terry L. Ellis level-classic February 25, 2007

An excellent finalist. Congratulations again, Rakesh! #3990118

Kate Jackson February 25, 2007

Congratulations again Rakesh! #3990430

Ken Smith level-classic February 25, 2007

Congrats again, Rakesh! #3990512

February 25, 2007

Beautiful capture Rakesh, congratulations! #3990854

Rakesh Syal level-classic February 25, 2007

Thank you friends for your big support! #3991185

Claudia Kuhn level-classic February 25, 2007

This is so wonderful Rakesh, congrats and good luck! #3992283

Colette M. Metcalf February 25, 2007

Congratulations!!! #3992704

Cyn Valentine February 25, 2007

Congratulations Rakesh!! #3992709

Emile Abbott level-deluxe February 25, 2007

so magical and feminine and big congratulation, Rakesh. #3993153

Evy Johansen level-classic February 25, 2007

Congratulations - again - on a wonderful finalist, Rakesh! #3994407

Datha Y. Thompson February 25, 2007

CONGRATULATIONS AGAIN Rakesh!!! #3994956

Rakesh Syal level-classic February 25, 2007

Thank you Claudia, Colette, Cyn, Emile, Evy and Datha, for your great support! #3995029

Graeme yew Chow February 25, 2007

Congratulation ! Rakesh. beautiful finalist. #3995128

Mary Timman February 26, 2007

Love that touch of red. Congrats again! #3996822

John V. Roscich level-deluxe February 26, 2007

CONGRATS AGAIN RAKESH
JOHN #3997751

Kathy Reeves February 27, 2007

Congratulations on another fantastic finalist!! #3999747

RC Fritz February 27, 2007

Beautiful Finalist, Rakesh. Great composition. Congrats! #4001621

Gail Sullivan level-classic February 27, 2007

Hi Rakesh...this is so beautiful...congrats on your finalist! #4001651

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 27, 2007

Congrats Rakesh on this great Finalist! Jeff #4001955

Rakesh Syal level-classic February 27, 2007

Thank you friends! #4003032

Darryl Wilkinson February 28, 2007

Simply beautiful, Rakesh. Congratulations!! #4005113

Rakesh Syal level-classic February 28, 2007

Thank you so much, Darryl! #4006734

Glenn E. Urquhart March 04, 2007

A late Big Congratulations on your award, Rakesh!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4020313

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