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Lindo! Beautiful! Great B&W!

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kumo36 says:

great shot!! the photo starts telling a story...
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

0zzie says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Decisive Moment, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

raemin says:

Are they going home (:
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

@kumo36: thank you kumo-san!
@Ozzie: thanks Ozzie! just added.
@raemin: not so sure if it is arrival or departure...I hope it's arrival...the start of new life... :)
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Reciprocal of Phi Photography says:

amazing shot.

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Markus Moning says:

Excellent silhouette shot and I love the DoF!

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Alohus says:

nice balance of contrast and abstracting detail!
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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Celine... says:

Perfect focus... great mood and tone. Love it.

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

my shadow is a monday [deleted] says:

loving this :)
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

wise wolf (raul.r.goncalves) says:

love the ambience and the (de)focus. Beautiful

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

dreamilluzion says:

nice shot and dof :))
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

transgress says:

wow
wow
wow

absolutely amazing!!!
love this!!!!

Your fantastic black and white picture is my winner!
Please add this photo to
flickr.com/groups/bwphotoaward/
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

nehir.sr [deleted] says:

wow
WONDERFuL
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

fox shots says:

excellent!

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

tuanhd5 says:

just gorgeous ....the lighting is incredible ted ... love it ...;)
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

tschikay says:

like that one
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

sekundo says:

great effect!
well done
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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

amnesiak1978 says:

like a dream.
great friend!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

tilo driessen says:

beautiful the way the group of people dissolves into a modern sculpture.

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

itspaulkelly says:

Superb, b&w really suits the scene

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

susygacs says:

Fragile melancholy...
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

celikar99 says:

Great capture
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

CiaoChessa says:

great choice of focus...
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

buchanear7 says:

Love the blur-brilliant!!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

gary isaacs' photos says:

great tonality, contrast and graphic lines - i really like the out of focus details especially the hovering umbrella hovering and translucent
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

m00nbugg says:

Great shot!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

kovacsi says:

Just wonderful.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Bo Madsen says:

Wonderful

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3rd foundation says:

Perfect example of effective unfocused subjects. Not sure I have a single image in my stream like this. Inspires me to try to create a similar compo. 321
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Emilique says:

beautiful mood... I like umbrellas on pictures, this usual element could make a special mood for me:)
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

locrisch says:

Wow! wonderful moody image, great work !
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

OneEyedJack says:

simply beautiful, this is some really amazing work!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Super G says:

very nice bokeh. you can still see the movement and I love the translucence on the umbrella. fantastic!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

the little sparrow says:

phenomenal shot.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

'nenzi says:

great photo!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

C Thomson says:

Great shot.. nice composition and DoF.

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

sam_samantha says:

Very nice. I love the simple title as well!

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

clifflef says:

Very beautiful shot.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Out to Lunch says:

Tight crop...but nice.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

lonami says:

i love this photo, great tecnique!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

pseudofiles says:

love your choice of focus.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

SweetShiwa says:

congratulations on explore front page!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Laurent Filoche (on a trip to Taipei) says:

Very cool ! :-)

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Levan Kakabadze (tabu) says:

classic
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Andy Sum says:

Lovely photo. Really like how the subjects are out of focus yet still have a defined shape.

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gorbot. says:

beautiful bokeh! would you consider adding this to our group photo[Slap]?
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

moveSHiFTstay says:

Won-der-ful!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

blogmulo says:

Great great shot!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

azuridge says:

I like how you sent your focus over to the wall instead of the people, great subject.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

K_iwi says:

this is so good!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Firefly* [deleted] says:

wow .. =) the composition is spot on !!! and the silhouette .. blows me away ..
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

!Jinju says:

wicked shot..the blur, the umbrella
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

No MSG says:

the blur works like magic here. wonderful!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

bluechameleon says:

I just love this blur...and how the umbrella becomes translucent!
Great shot!

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Cristhián Guzmán says:

Wow
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

jot.de says:

great!!!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

R°sie says:

Very nice black and white!!!

Please add this photo to Spectacular Photos.

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

fleetwoodjazz says:

Over the moon by this shot! Great blurry shot!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

melody am says:

hey many thanks fellas!! :))
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

risemeagain© says:

Great B&W again.
#58 in interestingness (on 2007-08-19)
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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Barbarette says:

just great one !!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

kindersnap! says:

so real, so fleeting, so beautiful. amazing work, my friend!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Bee-lee says:

love the diffuse silhouettes of the people in the background - it looks awesome!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Tanakas4Peace says:

oh this is really cool. so much to learn from you!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

rolypoly_girl says:

fantastic work!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Ariel.. says:

awesome awesome frame! love it!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Linee says:

beautiful !
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

melody am says:

thank you so much my friends! much appreciated! :)
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

ribe says:

love it.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

RedArt photographer says:

I like this one
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Priscila Zambotto says:

I like very much the silhouettes out of focus! Wonderful!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

cookie+milk says:

yup, you've done it again, this is just dreamy and framed perfectly. Blurred people, are they the main focus or are they not? so interesting to look at!! Wonderful, Ted.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

nevertorun says:

Great.

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ReDAnDERSON.net [deleted] says:

beautiful!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

sakura love says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Mainlander - 大陆人, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

chieska says:

love it.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Svetlana Vasylyeva says:

Wow! Amazing
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

youmaybe says:

esta bueno como se forman las siluetas : )
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

nyoroko says:

Great! nothing to say..
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

blue wind* says:

好看的黑白照片！很漂亮！！
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

K H U B U O says:

this is great.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

*kj says:

This one really caught my eye! I love the focus and composition!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

nikaa says:

exellent lifeshot!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

sandorlevi says:

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melody am says:

thank you pals! :)
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

joewig says:

beautifully captured silhouettes; what a moment you caught; light and shadow work is sublime.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

l_blue says:

yep classic but still awesome..! well done
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

modulie says:

great great great!!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

mia_magic [deleted] says:

beautiful image!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Aaditya_net says:

Great shot!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

flevia says:

Excellent Black and White, i love the composiztion, tones and the subject.
everything is perfect.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

eftimov-schenk-schwartz says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Photo Kaleidoscope (award any 2 photos from the pool), and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

[ lian ] says:

好久没来看你的片儿了
还是那么有味道~
^^

喜欢你说的那句
“I hope it's arrival...the start of new life... ”

还有个好消息今天flickr回来了
先来问个好
回来再来慢慢看

夏天悄悄过去了秋天就这么突然来了
很奇妙的过程
(:
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

melody am says:

thanks to all. :)
@eftimov-schenk-schwartz: thanks for the invite my friend.
@swamsprite: 是说又可以用ie上flickr了吗?可是我这儿打开ie还都是xxx, 我还在用火狐
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

[ lian ] says:

对的就好le一个上午
现在又恢复XXX了 ):
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Mari Minasyan says:

stunning work of art!!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

MariaJC says:

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

M e l o d y says:

This is quite incredible.

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piaplux says:

Amazing!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

.nora. says:

great powerful image
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