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Eye of the Beholder

 

Hello Friday.  Hello Weekend.

May we see beauty everywhere!

She's watching the glass blower.

 

Eye of the Beholder

 

Hello Friday.  Hello Weekend.

May we see beauty everywhere!

She's watching the glass blower.

 

comments (51)

  • Sander
  • Canada
  • 22 Jun 2012, 01:03
Prettig weekeinde! Ginnie
Ginnie: WOW! I'm honored, Sander! HARTSTIKKE BEDANKT.
Oh my Ginnie! What a beautiful job you did capturing the attentiveness and tenderness of this little one! And black and white? Perfecto!
Ginnie: You're a sweetheart, Robin. THANK YOU.
  • Ray
  • Thailand
  • 22 Jun 2012, 01:12
Rapt attention...
Ginnie: Indeed, Ray!
Like! Awesome photo!
Ginnie: Thank you kindly, Maery.
Rapt: wrapped in the magic of the moment
Ginnie: ...and totally unconscious to the rest of the world! Thanks, Linda.
You have caught some magic in her eye Ginnie... beautiful soft portrait....petersmile
Ginnie: Thank you, Peter, She was quite magical to me as I watched her.
That is to totally awesome! you focused perfectly on her eye and the B&W enhances the focus!
Ginnie: Thank you kindly, Elizabeth. It was a magical moment for me.
  • Chris
  • England
  • 22 Jun 2012, 06:30
And a nice bright eye it is too
Ginnie: Thank you, Chris.
  • Astrid
  • Netherlands
  • 22 Jun 2012, 06:49
smile and I know what she looks at... the real magic of blowing glass....
Absolute fabulous shot and a wonderful title. Love your choice of B&W.
Only 16 hours and some minutes to hit the weekend. (Holland time that is)
Ginnie: We had such fun that day, watching everyone watch the glass blower! Hartstikke bedankt, MLMA. WEEKEND! Have a great Friday at work and come home, as you always do, with a smile on your face!
  • Philine
  • Germany
  • 22 Jun 2012, 07:14
Oh, this is an interesting angle and composition I like very much!
Ginnie: Thank you, Philine. That's very kind.
Curiosity and wonderment.
Ginnie: Yes, indeed, Richard.
  • Oscar
  • france
  • 22 Jun 2012, 07:27
The eye of innocence... Great focus
Ginnie: The best kind of eye, Oscar! Thanks. Gracias.
  • Elaine-
  • Canada
  • 22 Jun 2012, 07:44
this is an utter enchanting picture, Ginnie! what innocence and light, i love it smile
Ginnie: You're a sweetheart, Elaine. Thank you.
exquisite photo Ginnie a perfect mix between lightness and delicacy, a special vision in a monochrome so delicate!!!
Ginnie: Thank you kindly, Fabrizio. Grazie.
One of your finest Ginnie. This is a lovely picture
Ginnie: You're very kind, Bill. THANK YOU!
Awesome photo Ginnie, great one!
Ginnie: Hartstikke bedankt, Chantal.
Curiosity is the mother of all...
Ginnie: ...I'm sure, Juan Carlos. smile
  • Luiza
  • Germany
  • 22 Jun 2012, 09:42
Very - very, very good eye - portrait! Love it!
Ginnie: Thank you kindly, Luiza!
I can vaguely see your reflection in her huge expressive left eye.

Hey, you forgot to wave?! wink
Ginnie: I never forget to wave at you, LC! smile Thanks.
Lovely candid close-up Ginnie.
Ginnie: Thank you kindly, Fred.
Very sweet shot, Ginnie. We are getting much needed rain this weekend which makes it a good weekend.
Ginnie: Thank you, Mary, and great news! Enjoy it while you have it.
A fabulous candid capture Ginnie. She is so expressive!
Ginnie: Thank you, Richard. I thought so, too. Merci.
Lovely shot Ginnie, well seen and taken!
Ginnie: Thank you, Frank. You're very kind.
  • Antoine
  • France
  • 22 Jun 2012, 11:27
Superb photo with an excellent framing. Great Work Ginnie. Have a lovely afternoon. Amicably Antoine.
Ginnie: Thank you, Antoine. Merci.
A wonderfully captured moment Ginnie. Magic
Ginnie: Thank you, Janet. It felt magical to me!
  • Alan
  • Great Britain (UK)
  • 22 Jun 2012, 11:48
A very different image from you, Ginnie. The little one looks very intent on something.
Ginnie: HA! I sometimes try not to be pegged, Alan! smile Thanks.
Eyes full of wonderment....superb Ginnie! Have a great weekend smile
Ginnie: The little children lead us, Martin! Thanks.
  • Chad Doveton
  • Where latitude and longitude meet.
  • 22 Jun 2012, 12:24
This is a charming and delightful study Ginnie. Heart warming.
Ginnie: Thank you, kind sir!
  • Sue
  • United States
  • 22 Jun 2012, 12:34
Very creative composition; one that is so expressive. I was captivated with the image even before I read "She's watching the glass blower." Love the bl/wh conversion too.

VERY NICE IMAGE, Ginnie!
Ginnie: You're very generous, Sue. Thank you.
  • Lisl
  • England
  • 22 Jun 2012, 12:48
So sensitively caught, Ginnie
Ginnie: Thank you kindly, Lisl.
  • Marcie
  • United States
  • 22 Jun 2012, 12:56
This is exquisite! Such beautiful concentration. Love..love..love this!!!
Ginnie: Thank you, dear Marcie.
  • vintage
  • Australia
  • 22 Jun 2012, 13:37
The eyes always have it have a good weekend
Ginnie: Yes, indeed, Vintage. Thank you.
What a wonderful picture Ginnie, those eyes show so much innocence, what a shame it all goes when they grow up.
Ginnie: Thank you, Brian. Can we ever get back our innocence???
  • anniedog
  • United Kingdom
  • 22 Jun 2012, 16:21
A picture of rapt attention. Lovely portrait - her eye is so clear and bright.
Ginnie: Thank you, Ingrid. The children often lead us!
  • rian
  • United States
  • 22 Jun 2012, 16:41
you did well to focus on her eyes.. great catch! smile
Ginnie: Thank you, Rian!
  • CherryPie
  • Great Britain (UK)
  • 22 Jun 2012, 18:27
I can see the sparkle in her eye smile
Ginnie: I know, Cherry. I love it. Thanks.
  • Mark
  • Great Britain (UK)
  • 22 Jun 2012, 18:36
Really nicely picked out & dof.
Ginnie: Thank you kindly, Mark.
Very well done, Ginnie.
Ginnie: Thank you, dear Graeme.
  • Geoff
  • Australia
  • 23 Jun 2012, 02:31
Oh like that ... great eye ... you and they both ;-)
Ginnie: Thank you, kind sir!
un regard gourmand car on dirait qu'elle tient une cuillère
Ginnie: I can see that, l'Angevine. Merci.
  • Pedroeric
  • United Kingdom
  • 23 Jun 2012, 10:36
What an angle to capture her at Ginnie outstanding.
Ginnie: Thank you, kind sir.
Well said Ginnie, Eye of the Beholder. Have a great weekend!
Ginnie: Thank you, Sue, and the same to you.
  • george
  • Germany
  • 23 Jun 2012, 15:03
Lovely
Ginnie: Thank you, George.
Cute shot.
Ginnie: Thanks, Michael.
Brava, Ginnie! Such a sweet image of her intense concentration, beautifully captured and so perfectly presented in B&W.
Ginnie: You're a sweetheart, Beverly. Thank you.
Wow, fantastic image Ginnie, so perfect for your post. Her eye is captivating! By the way, Becky and I never heard of Palo Duro Canyon either till this past trip. The Grand Canyon deservedly gets all the publicity!
Ginnie: Thank you, Doug. And I'm glad to know I wasn't the only one who had never heard of Palo Duro Canyon!
Beautiful eye....
Ginnie: Thank you, Aksel. Takk.
hope you had a good weekend. nice post highlighting the way the girl is lost, watching other events
Ginnie: Thank you, Ayush. I like how you said that!
super lovely and framed excellently smile
Ginnie: Thank you, kind sir!
  • Mother
  • United States
  • 27 Jun 2012, 16:40
I love this. It is really a portrait.
Ginnie: Thank you kindly, Mother. That's very sweet of you.
a cute pic!!!
Ginnie: Thanks, Dennis.

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