Gallery Picks for the week ending September 1, 2014

[barnwulf]

Thanks, "truefriendship" for the mention. - jim

 

[Mlehrman]

Thank you mrtoml and keithp for the mention.

 

[luiman]

My deep thanks to Mark, Jim and truefriendship for mentioning my photo.

 

[raid]

A wonderful street scene by Adresaba. The man is wandering, while old women sit together, and two children are running ....

 

[Richard Berter]

thanks!!!,, raid

 

[dotur]

Raid, leica M2 fan and keithp: thank you very much for the mentions! 🙂

 

[Crazy Fedya]

Thank you, mlehrman, barnwulf and keithp for mentioning my photos in this traditionally wonderful thread.

 

[adresaba]

Thanks guys for mentioning, here are few I really liked

Koolzakukumba

Mudride

Kiev Ilegalac

 

[michael/gr]

Thanks Mrtoml and Barnwulf for the mentions.

 

[Baby of Macon]

Raid - thanks for the mention. Much appreciated.

 

[leica M2 fan]

Untitled-Photo 233151 by Gb Hill

Untitled-Photo 233151 by Gb Hill

I love trains also.

 

[leica M2 fan]

by Raid

by Raid

One of Raid's best of his wife, I really like the coloring in complexion and hair. He works well with his subjects and they seem to be very patient.

 

[raid]

Thank you very much, Tony.

 

[lynnb]

thank you Raid, Mark, Mike, Jim and Keithp for including my wave pictures in your favourites this week!

I liked Lawrence's portrait
Marcus, Hackney. May 2006 © 2014 Lawrence

Phil's chair
Ease In,'14 © 2014 Tigerphil

Johan's storytelling
Ett sommarminne © 2014 Mudride

Andy's sunshine
Unfiltered Clack © 2014 F16sunshine

...and duck
Blaaaauucckkqqk!! © 2014 F16sunshine

Adam's wide-eyed little girl at the ballgame
ballgame 5 © 2014 Porktaco

the beautiful light in Chris's seashore picture
solent shore © 2014 Brainwood

...and I also liked Chris's gentle picture of the bird box
bird box © 2014 Brainwood

I've always liked instant film for portraits, and this is a lovely smile
Here's Looking at You © 2014 Mackinaw

Peter's portrait
Untitled - Photo 233039 © 2014 Peter^

Keith's sunny stunner
Brachychiton rupestris © 2014 Keith

Mike's hummers
Glendale, Utah © 2014 Mlehrman

Robklurfield has been posting some terrific colour work lately:

Rob's painterly North Dakota rural landscape - simply beautiful
North Dakota © 2014 Robklurfield

...and Rob's industrial landscape, same State
North Dakota © 2014 Robklurfield

more to come...

 

[lynnb]

David's lovely study in shape, light and shadow
familiar places, new mysteries (iphone) © 2014 Siracusa

Alex's dramatic martial scene
Untitled - Photo 232990 © 2014 Kiev Ilegalac

I also liked the girl in Alex's street shot
Untitled - Photo 232988 © 2014 Kiev Ilegalac

Mark's dramatic landscape is more impressive viewed full size
Peak district near Sheffield © 2014 Mrtoml

lovely work from fotorees
Redemption 2 © 2014 Fotorees

another of Lawrence's portraits that really grabbed me; love the eye contact and expression
Gaby with 'Blad, Death Valley. April 2006 © 2014 Lawrence

Paul's moody rainy night picture
rain 1 © 2014 Paulfish4570

another of Keith's fabulous portraits
Isisford © 2014 Keith

Luigi's beautiful, luminous industrial picture
Silos © 2014 Luiman

so much happiness and energy in this picture
Dancing Queens © 2014 Baby Of Macon

David's gentle colour picture of lovers on the river bank. Cues hint the location.
*** © 2014 Siracusa

bravo, Rick, for a searingly honest self portrait
Himself © 2014 Newspaperguy

gorgeous photo from Rangefinder 35
Strange Bird. © 2014 Rangefinder 35

sweet picture!
#2 portrait of the artist as a young girl © 2014 Paulfish4570

Bruce's study in light and shadow
Reporters' Room © 2014 Koolzakukumba

 

[lynnb]

it was a good week for silos from two of my favourite photographers. Here's Jim's monumental rendition:
Silos 2A © 2014 Barnwulf

I could have chosen any one of Michael's observations on the street. This one grew on me.
Untitled - Photo 232811 © 2014 Michael/gr

 

[mrtoml]

Thanks for the mention, Lynn.

 

[paulfish4570]

thank you, lynn.

my faves may be michael's hummingbird photo, and alex's saber drill team. but so many wonderful portraits!

 

[barnwulf]

Thank you very much for the mention, Lynn! - jim

 

[rhl-oregon]

Picxses since 8/26

Crazy Fedya