Ghosts of Summer

© Nadya Johnson

Ghosts of Summer

Uploaded: September 29, 2009

Description


"Summer gathers up her robes of glory,
And, like a dream, glides away..."
~ Sarah Helen Whitman

Fallen Leaves: again! (And Autumn's barely begun)




Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 55.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi

Comments

Tiia Vissak September 29, 2009

beautifully done! #1185984

Melissa G. Meiselman September 29, 2009

Still up at this hour? Terrific full frame image with amazing light, sharp detail, wonderful shapes and vibrant color, Nadya!!! #7992722

Karen Engelbreth September 29, 2009

Beautiful full frame image, Nadya... #7992772

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict September 29, 2009

Lovely tones and composition here, Nadya.

Dominick #7992779

Laura E. Swan level-classic September 29, 2009

The RAINBOW RIDERS...

..Okay, okay...That's the first thing that came to my mind when you said GHOSTS! (Ghost riders)...

Yes. Glides away is right! And what a beautiful sight when the breezes kick up an take them away. So delightful is the Fall...So is your image, Nadya! So colorful

-Laura :)

#7992781

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer September 29, 2009

WOW! Beautiful lighting and colors in this awesome macro image, Nadya. Fantastic details and textures. Soon I'll be chasing Autumn leaves too :0) #7992792

Brett Dolsen September 29, 2009

Beautifull Nadya!!Id love to be there in the woodlands kicking a few leaves around right now!!Brett #7992799

Nadya Johnson September 29, 2009

Thanks so much for stopping by to leave your great comments, everyone! As you can guess by Melissa's comment, it is REEEALLY late here -- going off to bed (finally!) and will catch everybody later in the day! #7992837

Paul E. Earl September 29, 2009

You really are a night owl!!!
A fabulous image! Love the tones, light and colour! #7992896

Ray Clarke September 29, 2009

Great light and colours, beautiful image Nadya.!!!(R) #7992908

Barbara Waldoch September 29, 2009

Beautiful work, Nadya! #7992939

Michelle Alton September 29, 2009

I think this fine light somehow emanates from YOU, Nadya. Perfectly beautiful. #7992949

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe September 29, 2009

Beautiful light and tones, Nadya. #7993042

Kerry Hill September 29, 2009

Beautifully composed with lovely tones and light, Nadya!! #7993157

Ujjwal Mukherjee September 29, 2009

Wonderful light,colours and treatment in this beautifully composed image,Nadya!! #7993280

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 29, 2009

Excellent comp, detail and Autumn tones! Jeff #7993342

Marilyn Cornwell September 29, 2009

Such beauty in title and image!! #7993360

Tess L. Yee September 29, 2009

Wonderful comp and color, Nadya! #7993389

Val Feldman level-deluxe September 29, 2009

Once again, that gorgeous luminous light...think Michele hit it right - it has to come from you....this is etherally beautiful. (Like the nod to SH Whitman, too) #7993807

Mike Clime September 29, 2009

Beautiful fall colors! You sure do find the colorful ones. #7993857

Jack Ryan September 29, 2009

No question...summer is "gliding" away...much too soon. Beautiful image...excellent color and detail...nicely done. #7993869

Monnie Ryan September 29, 2009

Gorgeous colors, wonderful detail -- love it, Nadya! #7993972

Erin Appelbaum September 29, 2009

Great composition, details and lighting Nadya. Peter #7994255

David Phalen September 29, 2009

Stunning light, tones and shapes!! Love It!! #7994332

Margaret R. Barry September 29, 2009

Fantastic composition., color and light, Nadya! #7994599

Nadya Johnson September 29, 2009

Thanks so much! I really appreciate your wonderful comments! #7994653

Janet Daniel September 29, 2009

This one is simply spectacular, Nadya!
Love the quote! Beautifully presented! #7994722

Debra R. Harder September 29, 2009

I always love your leaf images. They are amazing. The tones, lighting, textures, details and composition are superb. BEAUTIFUL AGAIN!! Deb #7995452

Judy A. Lawhon September 29, 2009

beautiful, Nadya....our leaves aren't changing too much as yet.
Love the sharp detail in this!! #7995689

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 29, 2009

Spectacular colors, tones, detail, clarity & magical light here!!! Fantastic & beautiful work on this, Nadya!!! WTG!!! #7995860

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 29, 2009

Spectacular...totally, Nadya!!! :-) k #7996165

Cassie L. Woodlee September 30, 2009

Beautifully done!!! #7997074

Eugenio Diaz September 30, 2009

WOW This is a great photo I love it.
Great composition, lighting, effects!
FABULOUS! #7997737

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