Ribbons & Wrapping Paper
Uploaded: May 15, 2005 13:49:04
1/15, f/5.6, ISO 200, 75-300@220mm, 1:03 p.m., indoors, bounced flash off ceiling. Used matching wrapping paper for blurred graphic background.
Olivia Navarro May 16, 2005
Teri, this is usch a creative shot! I love the colors and the wrapping paper background. GREAT job!!! #249952Laurence Saliba May 16, 2005
Fantastic composition and DOF Terry!!!! #1358220Terry L. Ellis May 16, 2005
Thank you Olivia and Laurence!! #1358512Terry L. Ellis May 16, 2005
Thank you Olivia and Laurence!! #1358513Wendy Stevenson May 17, 2005
what a fun shot Terry. Your composition is great and the colours are so up beat and happy!! Well done! #1360572Terry L. Ellis May 17, 2005
Thank you so much, Wendy!! #1361553Judy S. Fung May 17, 2005
Wonderful composition, colors and fun image, Terry!! #1361912Terry L. Ellis May 17, 2005
Thank you, Judy!! #1361961Goshka G. May 17, 2005
Those colors are simply lovely, Terry! #1362056Darren K. Fisher May 17, 2005
Creative capture and excellent use of DOF. I too love the colors. #1362116Terry L. Ellis May 17, 2005
Thanks so much, Goshka and Darren!! #1362131Cathy Gregor May 18, 2005
Very clever, Terry! Love the color! #1365932Terry L. Ellis May 18, 2005
Thank you very much, Cathy!!! #1365972Amanda Price May 18, 2005
Very fun! Great idea, Terry! #1366156Terry L. Ellis May 18, 2005
Thanks, again, Amanda!! #1366495Kathleen K. Parker May 18, 2005
Love it, love it. love it. Great colors and composition, Terry. I like the way hte ribbon stands out so sharply! Great job!!Terry L. Ellis May 18, 2005
Thank you, kk!! :) #1366555Claudia Kuhn May 20, 2005
Great colors and composition Terry! #1372605Terry L. Ellis May 20, 2005
Thank you for taking the time to look and comment, Claudia!! I really appreciate it. #1372629Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 20, 2005
Very unique and creative!! Great abstract!! #1373140Terry L. Ellis May 20, 2005
Thanks very much, Donna!!! #1373172Pu Chen May 20, 2005
This is so beautiful! It is amazing you did that with just ribbon and wrapping paper. Wonderful work, Terry! #1373201Terry L. Ellis May 20, 2005
Thank you, Pu! I'm always amazed too at what people can create out of simple things. #1373422Cora Miller May 27, 2005
Great composition, fun happy colors, and excellent DOF. You've got a real winner here, Terry! #1404419Terry L. Ellis May 28, 2005
Oh, Cora, thank you for taking the time to look and comment. Hope you're right! You definitely know how to win. #1405208SaMi Martin May 29, 2005
Terry this is so creative & beautiful...love the colors! #1409449Terry L. Ellis May 29, 2005
Thank you, SaMi, for your nice comments!! #1409607DiAnna F. Paulk May 31, 2005
Terry, this is SO creative! And the composition is wonderful! I've tried several times to take photos of those curly ribbons, but never thought of using the wrapping paper for a background. Note to self: must try this!!!Thanks for stopping to comment on my hot air balloon picture. :) di #1416697
Kerby Pfrangle May 31, 2005
Terry very pretty colors.Creative and unique.
Very artist.
Kerby #1416699
Terry L. Ellis May 31, 2005
Thank you, DiAnna! I'm sure you'll do a wonderful job when you try this. There's so many possiblilities.Hey, Kerby, thank you for your lovely comments! #1416725
Patrick Campbell June 10, 2005
What a great idea, Terry, I think your graphic design background helped you out here! #1456565Terry L. Ellis June 11, 2005
Thank you so much, Patrick! I really appreciate that you took the time to look and comment!! #1458136Stan Kwasniowski June 21, 2005
Terry, "congratulations"Stan K #1498617
Kathleen K. Parker June 21, 2005
CONGRATULATIONS, MISSY P!!! I AM SO HAPPY FOR YOU!Margot Petrowski June 21, 2005
I LOVE THIS!!!!!!!!! GOOD LUCK!!! #1499474Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas June 21, 2005
Congratulations Terry!,Terry L. Ellis June 21, 2005
This is like winning the lottery!!! Thank you all so much, Stan, kk, Margot, Amalia. So sweet of you all. #1500366Sharon Day June 21, 2005
Very creative, Terry!!! Big congratulations on finalist! #1500862Terry L. Ellis June 21, 2005
Thank you, Sharon! Very nice of you to comment! #1501438Susana Ms Heide June 21, 2005
I missed this before!! So cheerful! Very creative! CONGRATS!! #1501813Patrick Campbell June 21, 2005
Congrats Terry! #1501910Judy S. Fung June 22, 2005
Congrats, Terry! #1502680DiAnna F. Paulk June 22, 2005
See, I knew this was a great one!!! Congratulations, Terry! #1503682Terry L. Ellis June 22, 2005
Thank you all, Susana, Patrick, Judy and DiAnna! Very nice of you all. #1503964Connie J. Bagot June 22, 2005
Congrats and good luck with this wonderful finalist Terry! #1504166S J June 22, 2005
Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Terry!! #1504319Olivia Navarro June 22, 2005
Congrats on this wonderful finalist, Terry! I knew it was special!!! #1504377Terry L. Ellis June 22, 2005
Thank you very much, Connie, Sanjay and Olivia! Your support is lovely! #1504535Laura Clay-Ballard June 22, 2005
congrats on this gorgeous image! #1504752Kerby Pfrangle June 22, 2005
Terry congrats on your finalist.Good luck in the finals.
Kerby #1504754
Mette Vendelboe Allison June 22, 2005
Very creative use of patterns and structures! Big congrats! #1505183Terry L. Ellis June 22, 2005
Thank you so much, Laura, Kerby and Mette! It means a lot to me! #1505241Susan T. Evans June 22, 2005
congrats #1505673Goshka G. June 22, 2005
Congrats Terry on this lovely finalist!! #1506321Terry L. Ellis June 22, 2005
Thank you so much, Judie (faster next time, LOL), Her, Susan and Goshka!! You are all wonderful! #1506463Lani T. Broadbent June 22, 2005
Wonderful Creative Capture!Congrats on the award! #1507793
Terry L. Ellis June 22, 2005
Thank you so much, Lani!! I enjoyed your bio and photos. Welcome! #1507911Danilo Piccioni June 22, 2005
I am so happy for you!!!! big congratulations!!!!!and good luck! #1508605Terry L. Ellis June 23, 2005
Thank you for all of your kindness, Danilo!! You're the best! #1509941Sherran Andersen March 19, 2009
Very creative. Sherran #7305082Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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