untitled duck from above

Posted by danthro (Suburbia, United States) on 9 October 2008 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio.

sorry i'm not able to catch up on everyone's blogs as i'd like to, focusing on other pursuits more now.

Comments, feedback, criticism, suggestions, etc. are always appreciated. Thanks!
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Comments (19)

Laurie from New Jersey, United States

The duck is hidden among the swirling patterns of the reflections. The cool abstract forms created by the reflections are very interesting.

9 Oct 2008 5:37am

sherri from Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Very nice...love it in greyscale.

9 Oct 2008 5:47am

dobbino from Cape Town, South Africa

I think you have excelled yourself here - this is brilliant!

9 Oct 2008 7:53am

baobab from Cambridge, United States

nice dappled light - looks abstract: it would have taken a moment to identify the duck if not for the untitled title.

what did it look like in colour?

9 Oct 2008 1:35pm

@baobab: thanks, baobab. you can see the unedited version here.

Daryl from Amagasaki, Japan

A beautiful abstract pattern.

9 Oct 2008 3:19pm

Oeilonirique from France

Like a horse looking in the mirror. Congratulations for this creative composition in b/w.

9 Oct 2008 5:08pm

Marcie from United States

Almost abstract. Very creative!!!

9 Oct 2008 5:52pm

Zygène from morlaix, France

Un très joli tableau dans un beau noir et blanc.

9 Oct 2008 6:07pm

bm from Budapest, Hungary

even in black and white, the reflections are terrific...

9 Oct 2008 8:14pm

dj.tigersprout from San Bruno, CA, United States

this is a marvelous shot mate! at first i couldn't even see the duck! ;) fabulous abstractions -- the light and water movement is captivating! wonderful b/w treatments too!! excellent!!

9 Oct 2008 8:35pm

Sandrine from Cincinnati, United States

Cool shot!

9 Oct 2008 11:27pm

roentarre from Melbourne, Australia

This is soooo moody and noir

I love it

10 Oct 2008 6:27am

beanow from Poland

Fantastic absract! Cool B&W.

10 Oct 2008 6:30am

Anthony from Bielefeld, Germany

It took two looks to find the duck.Good mono shot.

10 Oct 2008 7:32am

Ronnie 2¢ from London, United Kingdom

One of those images that reminds us that we see what we expect to see . . but I found the duck, finally !

10 Oct 2008 6:31pm

paolo from Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Italy

superb shot, i like the reflected light and the b/w nouance .
the subject is like a

10 Oct 2008 7:48pm

saeed from ahwaz, Iran

Excellent POV! really well framed! nice B/W... well done

11 Oct 2008 5:08am

Twelvebit from Victoria, United States

Nicely abstract. Good choice of b&w.

12 Oct 2008 5:59pm

Arash from Dubai, United Arab Emirates

great in BW! it makes like a puzzle!

13 Oct 2008 2:20pm

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