Friendship, circa 1982
Uploaded: February 05, 2010
Some of my friendship pins from "back in the day." I no longer have my Kangaroos...
Taken in window light. Brightness and Contrast, BW conversion and Fade BW Color Burn applied in CS3.
Monthly Theme "Friendship" - February 2010.
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 4/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300S
Angie M. Davis February 05, 2010
I love this image, Kim! The pop of color in the pins is great. I remember friendship pins fondly. Thanks for the memory! :) #1235314Kim Dietrich Elam February 05, 2010
Thank you for your kind comments, Angie! I'm glad I saved them...now, if only I still had the comb with the fun phrase on the giant handle (to wear in the back pocket of my Jordache jeans!)... #8358591Amber Kennedy February 05, 2010
aw, I too remember these with smiles...great use of fx..love it:) #8358764Kim Dietrich Elam February 05, 2010
thanks for visiting and the kind remarks, Amber! #8358806Kenny Metro February 05, 2010
Remember back in 1982,MTV used to play music?It WAS good back then.Kim Dietrich Elam February 05, 2010
I miss the 80's! Thanks for your comment, Ken. #8359116Amanda O. Cannon February 11, 2010
OK! So I was a kid in the 80s and so remember these pens....LOVE the use of SC...great tones, lighting and comp!!Kim Dietrich Elam February 11, 2010
Thank you for looking and making such nice comments, Amanda! #8374993Lana Arcemont February 22, 2010
Love this B&W, color image, Kim! #8408198Kim Dietrich Elam February 22, 2010
Thanks a bunch, Lana! #8408293Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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