Inspiring Photo: The Awakening #529453

The Awakening

Uploaded: September 10, 2004 02:55:07

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Old shot of Boo, converted to black and white.

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Gianna Stadelmyer September 10, 2004

Such a handsome shot of Boo! The use of black and white here is purr-fect, Carolyn! It really emphasizes the light and shadow along with the cat's lovely profile:-) #167355

Donna W. Neal September 10, 2004

Beautiful in B/W Carolyn, it really does pick up the light. Boo is very handsome. #766310

Kathleen Clemons September 10, 2004

Wonderful lighting, Carolyn! #766314

Mette Vendelboe Allison September 10, 2004

I like the design of this image, Carolyn, good lines and good contrasts too, lacking a bit of detail on this computer:-) #766315

Jeff Robinson September 10, 2004

Boo-tifully done Carolyn! The light is perfect! Jeff #766324

Carolyn M. Fletcher September 10, 2004

Thanks Alan (on another page), Jan, Donna, Kath, Mette and Jeff! #766327

Rob Friedman September 10, 2004

Tremendous lighting and composition!! I love Boo's squint and regal pose. #766336

Carolyn M. Fletcher September 10, 2004

Thanks, Rob!! He likes to think he's regal. #766346

Paul Michko September 10, 2004

Great shot, Carolyn. I love the attitude of total disinterest. Another of my subjects photographing me for posterity. How goash!!! #766375

Colette M. Metcalf September 10, 2004

Boo is such a handsome little angel!! Love this Carolyn!! #766391

Carolyn M. Fletcher September 10, 2004

Thanks Paul and Colette. He's about twice this size now. Really getting fat due to his medication. Anyway, hardly little anymore. #766403

Charlene Bayerle September 10, 2004

This is wonderful Carolyn!!!! #766507

Wally Orlowsky September 10, 2004

Beautiful composition, Carolyn. Love the turn of his head and the way he blends into the background. #766508

Beverley Lu Steeves September 10, 2004

Love this, Carolyn!! Well done! #766560

Allan L. Whitehead September 10, 2004

marvelous use of b&w, Carolyn, I also love the details, and the entire comosition. Very well done, my dear friend - your good friend, Allan #766605

Claudia Kuhn September 10, 2004

Boo's loving that sunlight! Wonderful in BW Carolyn! #766614

Kasia Elser September 10, 2004

Great shot! #766615

Carolyn M. Fletcher September 10, 2004

Thanks Char, Wally, Beverley, Allan, Claudia and Kasia! #766637

Darren K. Fisher September 10, 2004

I love it. I say you have a winner here. #766895

Carolyn M. Fletcher September 10, 2004

Thanks Darren.. I don't think I'll stand on one leg waiting for that, however. LOL #766942

Deborah C. Lewinson September 10, 2004

Beautiful image, Carolyn, great composition, lighting, and details! #767006

Shirley L. Carpenter September 10, 2004

Excellent image Carolyn!! Love it!! #767038

Joy Brown September 10, 2004

Outstanding Carolyn!!! #767044

Carolyn M. Fletcher September 10, 2004

Thanks Deborah, Shirley and Joy! #767065

Dale Ann Cubbage September 10, 2004

Excellent image of Boo, Carolyn! The b&w with the lighting is perfect! So dramatic! I love it! #767123

Wendy M. Amdahl September 10, 2004

Beautiful cat shot Carolyn...the lighting is great! Love the profile. #767134

Kelly Abernathy September 10, 2004

I love this Carolyn! Beautiful lighting, love the low perspective and great in b&w! -K #767216

Donna J. Taff September 10, 2004

Beautiful, Carolyn!!!!! #767330

Susan T. Parady September 10, 2004

This looks great in b & w. Harry sends his regards. #767389

Carolyn M. Fletcher September 10, 2004

Thanks Dale Ann, Wendy, Kely, Donna, Sue and HARRY!! #767435

Michael Wehrman September 10, 2004

Great shot Carolyn #767580

Dan Holm September 10, 2004

Wow! This is fantastic, Carolyn! The lines and comp are superb! Ourstanding b&w! #767588

Carolyn M. Fletcher September 10, 2004

Thanks Mike and Dan! #767644

Karen Engelbreth September 10, 2004

This is wonderful, Carolyn! #767980

Stephen Zacker September 10, 2004

You have captured the essence of "Cat"!
:-) #768130

Ellen Peach September 10, 2004

This is awesome, Carolyn, love everything about it! #768145

Susan T. Evans September 10, 2004

Awesome Carolyn, terrific lighting! #768174

Carolyn M. Fletcher September 10, 2004

Thanks Karen, Stephen, Ellen and Susan! #768200

Colleen Braun September 10, 2004

the look of total contentment, wish I had that look... #768209

Carolyn M. Fletcher September 10, 2004

We ALL wish you did, too!! Hope everything will be ok for you. #768230

Carol Brill September 10, 2004

Terrific re-do, Carolyn, the B&W really brings a nice emphasis to the light and detail you captured here. #768315

Terry R. Hatfield September 10, 2004

Nice Image Of Boo Carolyn Excellent Lighting:-) #768480

Carol Engstrom September 16, 2004

I thought I recognized this. Looks great in B&W! #786281

Colleen Braun October 15, 2004

congratulations #844042

Deborah C. Lewinson October 15, 2004

Congratulations on another great finalist! #844080

Deborah C. Lewinson October 15, 2004

Congratulations on another great finalist! #844091

Wally Orlowsky October 15, 2004

Congratulations once again! #844129

Judith G. Secco October 15, 2004

Just beautiful, Carolyn. So nicely done. Congrats.
Judy #844894

Terry R. Hatfield October 15, 2004

Congratulations Carolyn!! #845003

William C. Raco October 15, 2004

Wow, this is really nice, Carolyn!!
Congratulations.

bill #845166

Carol Engstrom October 15, 2004

Congrats! #846625

Patricia A. Kuniega October 16, 2004

I recall this one from days gone by. Love it in b&w! Congratulatons again! #846803

Carolyn M. Fletcher October 16, 2004

THANKS EVERYONE. THERE WON'T BE ANY LIVING WITH HIM WHEN HE HEARS ABOUT THIS. LOL #846871

Donna R. Moratelli October 16, 2004

Now what is this; Nuber 4? Wow, I love it.. Congratulations on this classic image. #847002

Karen Engelbreth October 16, 2004

Congratulations Carolyn!!

#847401

Donna J. Taff October 16, 2004

Congratulation's, Carolyn!!!!! #847809

Murry Grigsby October 16, 2004

Congrats Carolyn! #848292

Leonard Pierce October 16, 2004

Congratulations Carolyn! #848749

Claudia Kuhn October 16, 2004

Awwwwwwwwww sweet shot Carolyn, congrats!! #849485

Beverley Lu Steeves October 16, 2004

Congrats Carolyn! #849607

Ellen Peach October 17, 2004

Beautiful Boo...congrats on ALL your wonderful finalists & good luck! #850915

Colette M. Metcalf October 17, 2004

Congrats again, Carolyn!!! #851506

Adilson F. Ferreira October 18, 2004

Congrats Carolyn!!! #853140

Marsha S. Smith January 23, 2005

Perfect cat pic. Boo is doing what they do best, basking in the sun and thinking they are better than we are. #1057517

October 10, 2008

As SO MANY others have said before me, this is incredible--b&W is perfect and the texture & light/shadow are so well done. #6580884

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