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Fall Collection
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Fall Collection

by Ken Smith

Gallery: FloraPosted October 6, 2009307 views23 comments
Bit of this and that composed yesterday afternoon. Diffused side light. Tried a variety of comps including a fresh cracked open pomegranate...this was my fav.

Zeiss 35 mm, Nikon D300, polarizer, F18, 2 sec shutter.

Comments

23 comments
Comment posted by Steven M Kahn on October 6, 2009 at 3:52 AM
Nice set-up and execution Ken. Well laid out and lit.
Registered on July 20, 2009, 140 Posts, 1198 Comments
Comment posted by Ian Wolfenden on October 6, 2009 at 4:27 AM
A wonderful extravaganza, Ken ! Impressive range of colours working well in harmony.
Registered on May 18, 2007, 1108 Posts, 7647 Comments
Comment posted by Patricia Brundage on October 6, 2009 at 7:07 AM
Magical arrangement of shapes, colors and theme. The large photo really emphasizes the detail! Love it. :wavey:
Registered on March 23, 2006, 1111 Posts, 6531 Comments
Comment posted by Tomas Turecek on October 6, 2009 at 7:22 AM
Wonderful range of shapes and colours with great lightning. I like it.
Registered on August 14, 2009, 17 Posts, 200 Comments
Comment posted by David Schwaegler on October 6, 2009 at 9:44 AM
Simply gorgeous.
Registered on December 4, 2003, 232 Posts, 1652 Comments
Comment posted by Nathan Buck on October 6, 2009 at 10:19 AM
Nice combination of elements Ken. Very well composed and arranged. I like it.

Nathan
Registered on November 1, 2003, 1101 Posts, 13589 Comments
Comment posted by Angela Classen on October 6, 2009 at 11:15 AM
Wow, just gorgeous! :toast: Love the different earth tones and variety of textures. Very well composed and the lighting is perfect.
Registered on June 13, 2007, 434 Posts, 2742 Comments
Comment posted by Philip Southard on October 6, 2009 at 12:12 PM
Superbly composed and captured Ken. Sweet lighting. I like the heirloom/antique look of the shot. :cool:
Registered on July 15, 2007, 258 Posts, 3892 Comments
Comment posted by Kerry Leibowitz on October 6, 2009 at 12:24 PM
This is terrific--a natural, frame-filling collage.
Registered on November 1, 2003, 167 Posts, 5800 Comments
Comment posted by Kathy Odiorne on October 6, 2009 at 12:24 PM
What a cool tapestry of color. Nicely done.
Kathy
Registered on November 1, 2003, 211 Posts, 1471 Comments
Comment posted by Barb Hansen on October 6, 2009 at 1:04 PM
Excellent Ken. Terrific arrangement of items. Light and color are really a treat to view. Well Done :toast: :toast:
Registered on May 16, 2005, 380 Posts, 5157 Comments
Comment posted by Bill Fach on October 6, 2009 at 4:21 PM
Ken: What a feast for the eyes! So many cool elements and textures and colors. Fantastic arrangement. 2+ thumbs up! >=))>
Registered on November 1, 2003, 1805 Posts, 26981 Comments
Comment posted by Pat Sampson on October 6, 2009 at 8:39 PM
Cornucopia comes to my Ken. Beautiful work and image.

Pat
Registered on May 19, 2007, 953 Posts, 15989 Comments
Comment posted by Albert Darmo on October 6, 2009 at 10:34 PM
Hi Ken ..... Beautifully composed and arranged, and with great colors :eek:
Albert Darmo Canada
Registered on November 25, 2008, 1386 Posts, 11978 Comments
Comment posted by David Cobb on October 7, 2009 at 12:02 AM
Just great tones and light to this Ken. I especially like the fern pointing back into the frame.

David M. Cobb
Registered on December 14, 2007, 312 Posts, 3243 Comments
Comment posted by Rosemarie Arbur on October 7, 2009 at 4:41 AM
Great composition, Ken, and colors and textures. Definitely autumn, beautifully so.
:toast:
Registered on March 19, 2008, 189 Posts, 1644 Comments
Comment posted by Wayne Willison on October 7, 2009 at 9:55 AM
Super still life, Ken. Well thought out.
Registered on April 10, 2009, 292 Posts, 3967 Comments
Comment posted by Morris McClung on October 7, 2009 at 12:05 PM
Excellent arrangement. Print it huge!
Registered on May 7, 2007, 670 Posts, 19650 Comments
Comment posted by May Haga on October 7, 2009 at 8:33 PM
Beautiful mix of textures and colors.
May
Registered on February 22, 2007, 714 Posts, 8470 Comments
Comment posted by Larry Lynch on October 8, 2009 at 2:37 PM
Wonderful rich colors and textures. Excellent lighting and beautifully presented.
Registered on September 16, 2006, 773 Posts, 9940 Comments
Comment posted by Ken Smith on October 9, 2009 at 1:12 PM
Thanks everyone for you kind comments. I have pushed and pulled light from different areas to create a scene slightly changed, more to my liking. Posted here. Ken S
Registered on September 5, 2008, 449 Posts, 2444 Comments
Comment posted by William Vrolyk on October 10, 2009 at 2:05 PM
Beautiful and exceptional work, Ken.

Will
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada
Registered on November 1, 2003, 278 Posts, 3524 Comments
Comment posted by Christine Adams on October 12, 2009 at 6:26 AM
This is outstanding Ken! Just perfect eye candy! I couldn't put my finger on what you did but I agree the second version is better! Make this BIG!!! And frame it!
Registered on January 24, 2006, 119 Posts, 1871 Comments