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3 Way Sky Split (Wall Street Vicinity), NYC
Posted by dj.tigersprout (New York City, United States) on 1 May 2009 in Architecture and Portfolio.
my love of this city's amazing architecture ensues... a tad abstracted -- of course!! :P
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JamesC from portland, United States
I like the tones and the arrangement, not typical so it's refreshing.
1 May 2009 5:08am
@JamesC: thanks James!!
Magda from Vancouver, Canada
Fabulous perspective!!! Love the post editing! Very original
1 May 2009 5:09am
@Magda: thanks Magda!! :)
Linerberry from Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand
Oh mate this is awesome!!!!!!! Fantastic composition and great tones:-) BRILLIANT!!!! 5 stars:-)
1 May 2009 5:33am
@Linerberry: thanks love!!! :) xxx
@Alun: Cheers Alun! thanks heaps!
Monique from Koh Samui, Thailand
Oh, I really envy you! Must be fabulous to be surrounded with all this lovely architecture and you did a great job capturing it! The depth in this photo is tremendous, very dizzying and with beautiful lines!
1 May 2009 5:51am
@Monique: thanks Monique!! it sure is wonderful to walk amongst giant monoliths such as these!! of course, i reckon you have it pretty nice surrounded by all those sandy beaches and tropical plants!!! :) trade?
Paco Díaz from Palma de Mallorca, Spain
beautiful composition, my friend, I like very much the patterns of the buildings combined. Great one.
1 May 2009 5:55am
@Paco Díaz: Gracias amigo!!
Bill Jennings from Bay Area Northern Calif, United States
I really like the void of the sky between the buildings. This is very striking cityscape - great photo!
1 May 2009 6:02am
@Bill Jennings: thanks Bill!!!
Luis A. De Jesus R. from Mexico City, Mexico
Manhattan takes time to soak in and figure out what and how you will shoot. You did fantastic. Excellent work, man.
1 May 2009 6:26am
@Luis A. De Jesus R.: gracias Luis!! :)
Ian Bramham from Manchester, United Kingdom
Great composition and perspective....these kind of shots are not easy compositionally but this works so well!
1 May 2009 7:03am
@Ian Bramham: cheers Ian!!!
Giovanni from Milan, Italy
Great angle and fantastic perspective!! Very well done!
1 May 2009 7:07am
@Giovanni: thanks much Giovanni!!! :)
@amirreza: hello Amirreza and thank you!!! :)
@rem_la: thanks heaps rem_la!!! :) merci a toi!!!
@Zing: cheers mate!!
callemie from Belgium
not having a neckache????? by staring always up!????
beautiful jaycee
1 May 2009 8:56am
@callemie: thanks Callemie!! :) xxx
@beanow: cheers Bea!! thanks a bunch!! :)
@Veronelle: merci a toi Veronelle!
dobbino from Cape Town, South Africa
Beautifully presented - the shapes are just perfect!
1 May 2009 11:03am
@dobbino: cheers much Rob!! have a great weekend!!! :)
observing from North West, United Kingdom
Jaycee I've given this 5 stars right off, and it's the shot of the day for me. Outstanding architectural image beautifully photographed..!!!
1 May 2009 11:10am
@observing: thank you kindly!!! :)
k@ from Paris, France
Wowwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww !
(can't say more, can't say less***)
1 May 2009 11:46am
@k@: thanks K@!!! cheers!!
bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada
This is cool Jaycee!! What a feeling it must be to be in and amongst such giants. Love the way you shot this.
1 May 2009 12:36pm
@bluechameleon: thanks heaps BC!! :)
Elaine- from Canada
absolutely dizzying!!!! and the cleaned out sky looks alien! i love it!! kisses dahling, keep up the great work!!
1 May 2009 12:49pm
@Elaine-: kisses to you Elaine!!! xxx
@peter: cheers mate -- you want to have drinks tonight?? :)
vu@granby - Wolfgang from Granby, Québec, Canada
Love the graphic simplicity, I can see your touch here!
1 May 2009 2:36pm
@vu@granby - Wolfgang: haha -- yes!! thank you Wolfgang... just a minor modification!! :)
António Pires from Lisbon, Portugal
Good perspective. Don't you feel a certain shortage of fresh air?
1 May 2009 3:17pm
@António Pires: hmm... no... but thats just cause i am out breath!! :) thanks Antonio!!
@Calusarus: thanks mate!!
Nataly from Santa Monica, United States
This is great shot, dj. I feel as some invisible vortex sucks me into the frame. Very graphic though very energetic image.
1 May 2009 4:09pm
@Nataly: thank you!!!
@MysLykeMeeh: thank you!!!
Craig from Vacaville, California, United States
Wow! Awesome rhythm and proportion! Excellent!!!
1 May 2009 4:28pm
@Craig: cheers Craig!! :)
Marie LC from Voiron, France
Fantastique ! j'adore ce genre de cadrage et ce genre de sujet. Beau travail !
1 May 2009 4:40pm
@Marie LC: merci a toi Marie!!! thanks!!!
Marie LC from Voiron, France
Fantastique ! j'adore ce genre de cadrage et ce genre de sujet. Beau travail !
1 May 2009 4:40pm
@Marie LC: merci a toi Marie!!! :)
hugo poon from hong kong, Hong Kong
Such stunning perspective and the composition is utterly fantastic!!! Brilliant work, Jaycee!
1 May 2009 5:07pm
@hugo poon: cheers Hugo!!! :)
ManuelaR from Hainburg (Frankfurt/Main), Germany
Oh my! This is a fantastic perspective, brilliant Jaycee ;)
1 May 2009 6:11pm
@ManuelaR: thanks heaps Manuela!!! :) glad we are now connected on am3 too!!
Graham Russon from Cape Town, South Africa
Stunning angle, perspective and processing, just brilliant
1 May 2009 7:05pm
@Graham Russon: thanks much Graham!!
Francesc B. from région parisienne, France
I agree with Mike... five stars... impressive perspective, and excellent and graphic composition...
1 May 2009 7:25pm
@Francesc B.: merci a toi, Francesc!!!
MadScientist from Düsseldorf, Germany
This is really cool, cleverly composed and beautifully colored! Excellent!
1 May 2009 7:51pm
@MadScientist: thanks MS!!
@Isao: hello Isao!! :) thank you!!
Evelyne Dubos from Le Mans, France
Staggering & impressive angle of view. Very graphic, great shot.
1 May 2009 9:20pm
@Evelyne Dubos: thank you Evelyne!!
Michael Rawluk from Williams Lake, BC, Canada
It makes me dizzy. That makes a very cool design.
1 May 2009 11:16pm
@Michael Rawluk: thanks mate!!
@grant: cheers Grant!!!
@One: thanks Leone!!
@Stefan: thanks Stefan!!
@Btany: hello and thanks Btany!!!
@Eleftheria: thank you!!
Howard F. from South Pasadena, Calif., United States
Breath-taking! No wonder they say a penny can kill a person thrown from the Empire State Bldg.
2 May 2009 7:10am
@Howard F.: thanks Howard!!
ishm from dubai, United Arab Emirates
Love it, it has a very clean look..or maybe a corporate ish..depends on how you look at it.
2 May 2009 7:20am
@ishm: cheers Ishm!!
Stephen Phillips from San Francisco, United States
An out-of-the-park homerun, my friend. Just stellar!
2 May 2009 7:22am
@Stephen Phillips: thanks heaps Stephen!! :)
@vu@granby - Wolfgang: thanks much Wolfgang!!!
DarkElf from Perth, Australia
wow! one really feels as if they were there on the street looking up! the perspective and angle are excellent - this is a good geometrically well aligned composition!
2 May 2009 12:36pm
@DarkElf: cheers Maciek!!
Ivar from Indianapolis, United States
Great perspective, and like what you have done in processing as well
2 May 2009 2:59pm
@Ivar: thanks Ivan!
@Steve Rice: thanks much Steve!!
MrsAmber from West Wickham, United Kingdom
Add my little comment to the bottom of a very very long list of great comments...this is wonderful. I can really feel it. What an aspect. Good work!
2 May 2009 8:16pm
@MrsAmber: thanks for the comment and the visit Amber!!!
@Alain Berger - vu@granby: thanks Alain!! cheers!!
@Stunner: thanks mate!! cheers!! :)
@akarui: cheers Olivier!!!
@Magda: thanks for letting me know Magda!!! i just got home from a party to see this!! wow!! :) cheers!!
ManuelaR from Hainburg (Frankfurt/Main), Germany
Congrats, you are on the spotlight!!!!
3 May 2009 7:15am
@ManuelaR: thanks heaps Manuela!!! what wonderful news!! just got home late from friends party!! :) cheers!!
@jamesy: thank you Deb!!! hope your weekend was great!!! :)
roentarre from Melbourne, Australia
This one really has amazing perspective in deed
Great shot
3 May 2009 9:32am
@roentarre: cheers mate!! thanks!
@Francesc B.: thanks Francesc!!! this has made my weekend!! :)
@Ana Lúcia: thanks Ana!! thank you kindly!!
Mike from Lichfield, United Kingdom
I'm not normally a big fan of photos looking up the side of buildings towards the sky but this one really is a dynamic shot. Excellent DJ.
3 May 2009 10:26am
@Mike: thanks kindly Mike!! cheers!
bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada
Excellent shot! I love the darkness of this shot and congrats on spotlight Jaycee!!
3 May 2009 1:33pm
@bluechameleon: thanks so much BC!! :D
@dan: merci a toi Dan!!! :)
Yvonne S. from Tilburg, Netherlands
Wow, congratulations, this is a perfect photo!! Wow, wow wow!!!!!!
3 May 2009 2:32pm
@Yvonne S.: hello Yvonne!!! thank you, thank you!!! are you back now? how was vacation? i hope it was awesome!! welcome back!! :)
@Daniel: cheers mate!
shoti from Everywhere in the, Philippines
Fantastic Jaycee! I have a similar shot from HK! but yours is better I guess, love the colors and toning :)
3 May 2009 5:27pm
@shoti: cheers mate!! i want to see you shot!! is it posted? :)
@Daryl: thanks Daryl!!
Rui from Leiria, Portugal
Hurray! I told you your new "trend" was so awesome. Sooner or later it had to come up! Congratulations mate!
3 May 2009 8:35pm
@Rui: cheer much Rui -- and yes you did!! :) very appreciative! lets video chat again soon!
@Ken: hello Ken! thanks for the visit and compliment!! :) cheers!
@manel: muchas gracias amigo!!! muy amable!! :)
Alessandro from Calci (PI), Italy
HEH. My beloved NYC skyscrapers. Nice composition and --of course-- wonderful subject.
4 May 2009 7:58am
@Alessandro: hello Alessandro!! and yes yes!! these are YOUR skyscrapers!!! i still remember and love your shots from your trip to NYC!! have you been back? i just moved here 5 weeks ago and am relishing all the wonderful and impressive architecture that surrounds me!! come back for a visit!! NYC calls you!! :)
Eric Fry from Houston, TX, United States
This is a great photo, Jaycee, and your work is very deserving of the Aminus3 Spotlight. Congratulations! Cheers!
4 May 2009 10:17am
@Eric Fry: thank you very much Eric!! :) cheers to you!!
Monique from Heemskerk, Netherlands
Great angle! makes me a bit dizzy haha
Great photo!!
4 May 2009 2:37pm
@Monique: thanks Monique!!! :)
Fliss from Melbourne Beach, United States
Excellent as always... not a fan of looking up at really tall buildings... I agree with Monique makes me dizzy... as of next week I will be back... I have had SO much stuff to do of late... dropping by to say hi and congrats for making the front page... you are a star now :)
4 May 2009 4:34pm
@Fliss: hello Fliss!! :) thank you kindly for the lovely note!! hope all is well with you and Mike!! any word on China? all the best!!! xxx
Judy from Brooksville, Florida, United States
WONDERFUL, DJ ... what a fantastic image; no wonder it made the Spotlight!
4 May 2009 6:14pm
@Judy: hello and thank you Judy!!! :)
Andrew Gould from Sydney, Australia
Reach for the sky, then! What an exhilarating composition!
5 May 2009 4:18am
@Andrew Gould: cheers mate!!! :) we still need to have our gmail video chat!!! :)
Emilio Garcia from Pleasanton, United States
Absolutely gorgeous angle and what an artistic result. This is easy one of my all time favorite architectural photograph. You are doing great!
5 May 2009 5:48am
@Emilio Garcia: thanks heaps Emilio!!! i am very appreciative!! cheers to you!! :)
@AuroreG: thank you Aurore!!! merci a toi!! :)
@Twelvebit: cheers mate!! welcome back!!
Steven from Chicagoland, United States
Beautiful perspective that you have captured here, Jaycee! The reflection of light off the buildings is just right!
5 May 2009 5:38pm
@Steven: cheers Steven!!!
Delovely from United States
Fantastic! You almost feel like you have to arch your neck back to look at the buildings...
5 May 2009 5:41pm
@Delovely: thanks darling!!! so great to hear from you!! :) i miss your smile and laugh so much! sending you kisses!!! xxx
@mohammad.jenab: thanks for the visit and the comment mohammed!!! :)
@Marie LC: merci a toi Marie!! :)
sawsengee from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
amazing view angle & excellent graphic composition.......
20 May 2009 11:24am
Peter Knoop from Antwerp, Belgium
I see what you mean now... Wonderful abstract image. I tried similar shots but this one's better I must admit...
24 May 2009 6:37pm
soupey from Calgary, Canada
verrry nice, thanks for all the comments my nyc neighbour =)
13 Sep 2009 1:36am
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