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one sixtieth of a secondPosted by bluechameleon (Vancouver, Canada) on 19 June 2009 in Documentary & Street and Portfolio. “A hundredth of a second here, a hundredth of a second there - even if you put them end to end, they still only add up to one, two, perhaps three seconds, snatched from eternity.” All Rights Reserved © Sharon Wish
Comments (71)
Shirin Moosavi from Tehran, IranIn a hundredth of a second, they shot. In a hundredth of a second, a man was killed. In hundredth of a second, a hero has been made; and a villain. 19 Jun 2009 5:37am 10Fraction from Rennes, Franceyou quote someone who's your fellow photographer! What a picture! 19 Jun 2009 6:03am Dulcie from Danville, United StatesI admire the rhythm of the black and white areas. I love the look of this one; yes, it has a wonderful timeless feel! 19 Jun 2009 6:12am k@ from Paris, FranceThanks a lot for the quote, I do agree with that way of appreciating Time - and your photo is about timeless pleasure, ours ! taking not only our time but THE Time in the passage-ways of Life. Yum ! 19 Jun 2009 6:32am enoxisureka from London, United KingdomBeautiful shot. Love the antique feeling and the perspective that this is taken from. 19 Jun 2009 8:20am Jaol from SpainYes and that's the essence of the photography, freeze the time... snap your fingers ant then they'll start walking again...a magic trick. The high contrast b/w is perfect fot this shot, suitable treatment to give it the look of an old and classic photo. Brilliant. 19 Jun 2009 9:48am Luca Bobbiesi from Milano, ItalyPerfect symmetry, I like this black and white, great light 19 Jun 2009 10:18am SePp from Trier, Germanyvery well done! Really like the very strong contrast and motion within the picture! 19 Jun 2009 10:37am Eric Cousineau from Sherwood Park, CanadaWell done Sharon! A timeless picture - a moment captured for eternity! ;-) 19 Jun 2009 11:39am xavier cardell from menorca-barcelona, SpainBeautiful perspective. The BW with this amount of greys is excellent. 19 Jun 2009 12:05pm Polydactyle from Montreal, CanadaI really like the highlights in this one. Beautiful frame with the two columns... with a excellent perspective. A great work...always! 19 Jun 2009 12:37pm Marc from Montpellier, FranceNice, very nice. Very old looking, love the high contrasts here ! 19 Jun 2009 12:40pm flyingwind风飞扬 from tai yuan, ChinaI took me miniutes on this photo for meditation... Voted! 19 Jun 2009 1:41pm Marcie from United StatesLove how you 've processed this ti accentuate it's timelessness. Wonderful image! 19 Jun 2009 1:52pm Yvon from BelgiumA great shot. 19 Jun 2009 2:03pm jeff (aka dogilicious) from Millerstown, PA, United StatesWith the architecture and processing this picture could be from any time and place. A real treat to the imagination. 19 Jun 2009 2:08pm Alexandra from CanadaIndeed, this single snatched moment is very documentary like in BW! Nicely done. :) 19 Jun 2009 3:34pm browneyes from Kanagawa, Japanreally love this balance of black and white. great! 19 Jun 2009 3:34pm Nataly from Santa Monica, United StatesThis photo has a very old feel. @0`s may be. Great image, so much is in there, though very well composed. 19 Jun 2009 4:16pm beanow from Warsaw, PolandFantastic processing - the spirit of old times feels... 19 Jun 2009 4:48pm dobbino from Cape Town, South AfricaLove the quote, Sharon - so true and so perfect for this image. 19 Jun 2009 7:01pm Mike from United StatesWonderful! This has an old feel to it and nothing to give it away. Excellent processing and nicely defined scene! 19 Jun 2009 7:05pm vu@granby - Wolfgang from Granby, Québec, CanadaBeautiful composition that captured the atmosphere really well! 19 Jun 2009 7:53pm Terry H. from Azle Texas, United StatesReminds me of the old twilight zone show with the guy that had a stopwatch that could stop time. Cool! 19 Jun 2009 8:33pm dkc from Xanthi, GreeceAt first really thought it is some of Doisneau's work actually...but then I saw that it was you Sharon with one more amazing, moody and meaningful photo...Great one! 19 Jun 2009 8:50pm Dragos from Ploiesti, RomaniaHello. Good framing. Very nice the b/w processing. This one would look great on a big print. Well done! 19 Jun 2009 9:10pm Arjan - PlasticDaisy from NetherlandsWow! This could very well have been from the 1920's! Super! 19 Jun 2009 9:22pm Ian Bramham from Manchester, United Kingdomlovely photo Sharon that feels like it was taken a few decades ago! 19 Jun 2009 9:23pm Howard F. from South Pasadena, Calif., United StatesThat's a deep quote! Is that also the shutter speed for your this shot? 19 Jun 2009 10:09pm Susan from United StatesLove the perspective and the feel of this image...excellent. 19 Jun 2009 10:31pm hugo poon from hong kong, Hong KongSuch a timeless picture... very beautiful tone, contrast and that 30's feel! Inspiring quote! 20 Jun 2009 2:04am françoisedu80 from FranceBonjour, 20 Jun 2009 7:51am Ian from United KingdomLove the quality of the black and white - it looks really super. Nice scene. 20 Jun 2009 1:43pm krusaf from toulouse, FranceExcellent, it seems to be a very old photo, I love the B/W too 20 Jun 2009 2:28pm Ilan from IsraelBeautiful flow in this frame. Both the people and the 'lines' all go to a central point - vanishing point. 20 Jun 2009 3:50pm Ronnie 2¢ from London, United KingdomThat's a telling quote about how long a moment might be and so very true . . that said, your own image looks timeless enough for the shutter to have been magically and selectively open for fifty years or more . . hee hee . . 20 Jun 2009 5:52pm Pavan Kaul from Mumbai, IndiaWonderful, dynamic composition...Superb processing and a great quote! 20 Jun 2009 7:06pm John Maslowski from Dallas, PA, United StatesFascinating perspective and brilliant composition. This image really grabs one's attention and I just love the symmetry and repeating architectural patterns. 20 Jun 2009 7:07pm Liang from San Francisco, United Statesintelligent shot here! oh man... seems like i'm reliving the 60's looking at this, and i've never lived in that era anyway lol. such a cool perspective and processing, excellent job sharon! 20 Jun 2009 7:31pm Steve Rice from Olympia, United StatesA beautiful image with a turn of the century feel to it. Twentieth Century that is. As always, the quote fits the image perfectly. 20 Jun 2009 7:35pm Angel Corrochano from Madrid, SpainMe transmite sensación de movimiento. Bello blanco y negro Saludos 20 Jun 2009 7:45pm Toni from Eastern Washington, United StatesExcellent image - very strong in composition, light, and processing. 21 Jun 2009 7:11am Francesc B. from région parisienne, FranceExcellent perspective... Beautiful B&W... I like the "film touch"... 21 Jun 2009 9:07pm dj.tigersprout from New York City, United Statesa beautifully contrasted frame!! lovely symmetry!! 21 Jun 2009 11:25pm akarui from Kagoshima, JapanI thought about Bruxelles when I saw that image. Very nice. 21 Jun 2009 11:40pm Ivar from Indianapolis, United StatesGreat use of heavy contrasts, gives it a nice atmosphere. 22 Jun 2009 3:32am Angelo from Trasacco, ItalyGreat work. I like the perspective and the "slow motion". 22 Jun 2009 2:13pm Magda from Vancouver, CanadaOutstanding image! Everything about it is superb! Bravo 9 Jul 2009 10:44pm Japanalia from Yokohama, JapanThe feeling is great here, almost life in slow motion. But you challenge our very existence with this shot..... 24 Jul 2009 5:51am |
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