Gallery Picks for the week ending February 22, 2015

[leica M2 fan]

Gallery Picks for the week ending February 22, 2016
Gallery Picks is an opportunity for you to post a heads up to what you have seen during the past seven days at RFF that you like.
There's no membership requirement, no criteria (except past seven days), no voting, no limit to the number of photos mentioned,
and everybody mentioned is a winner.

Anybody can start the thread on a Monday.

Anybody can join in, it's a community event!

 

[lynnb]

Mother © 2016 Rhl-oregon
Robert's cigarette butt suggestive of a story. The dead daisy's symbolism. I like the shallow focus, and rendition of the RX1's Sonnar.

 

[lynnb]

from Keith:

orchard swallowtail © 2016 Keith
A female Orchard Swallow butterfly watches while two males attempt to impress her with their dancing skills.
Very well captured.

 

[lynnb]

Untitled - Photo 256809 © 2016 Gelspace
Semana Santa (Holy Week) in a small Valencian town of Gandia
I like the composition and the strong presence of the boy

 

[lynnb]

Sisters © 2016 Baby Of Macon
I liked this for the way it emphasises the individual personalities. Nice lighting.

 

[lynnb]

Flood - Como, 2014 © 2016 Bigatt
Well timed and echoes HCB's famous shot

 

[lynnb]

Snart vår © 2016 Mudride
delightful! And well composed.

 

[lynnb]

Untitled - Photo 256845 © 2016 Ko.fe.
Strong visual design and impact. Good sense of scale. Very well seen IMO.

 

[Ko.Fe.]

Thank you, Lynn 🙂

Untitled - Photo 256954 © 2016 Bushwick1234

# © 2016 Melancholy

233 © 2016 P.giannakis

Untitled - Photo 256850 © 2016 Lukitas

 

[lynnb]

Untitled - Photo 256860 © 2016 Mlehrman
Dynamic composition suggests everyone hurrying in the city, except there's always time to stop and pat a dog - a timeless gesture.

 

[lynnb]

Untitled - Photo 256865 © 2016 Bushwick1234
on ageing...

 

[lynnb]

233 © 2016 P.giannakis
well caught, the exuberance of childhood and quiet contemplation of old age. Lovely light.

 

[lynnb]

# © 2016 Melancholy
I like his concentration, and the light.

 

[lynnb]

Untitled - Photo 256905 © 2016 Steve Kessel
excellent street capture, up close with a 28mm. I like the intensity of the young men. Well composed.

 

[lynnb]

Untitled - Photo 256926 © 2016 Maiku
I like the colour, this series echoes Saul Leiter's colour work

 

[lynnb]

Night abstract © 2016 Ksb
a ballet of light

 

[lynnb]

Cabs waiting, Brooklyn © 2016 Mlehrman
Mike's moody noir photo with its suggestion of a story

 

[lynnb]

Untitled - Photo 256960 © 2016 Lukitas
I'm enjoying this strong series of portraits of work colleagues

 

[lynnb]

# © 2016 Melancholy
Gritty mood and suggestion of a story - looks like a movie still

 

[MV72]

Untitled - Photo 256844 © 2016 Lawrence A.
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Very well seen.

coastal tea-tree #508 © 2016 Lynnb


Good job with the Perkeo Lynn!​

Splavnica © 2016 Dotur
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I love the matching patterns on the trolley, umbrella and tiles.