Empire State Framed by Manhattan Bridge
Uploaded: June 19, 2009 04:57:13
It took 45 years, but I finally took a walk over the Brooklyn Bridge and this is one of the views from the east side. It's a wonderful vantage point to see views of the East River. Converted to black and white.
Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D
Nicholas Semo June 19, 2009
Very unique view Karen. I think the B&W gives it a strong impact.Nick. #1143546
Nikki McDonald
June 19, 2009
Patricia Seidler June 19, 2009
Great POV, framing and composition Karen. Perfect for B/W. One of these days Im going to find the time to do a walkover! #7647815
Rita K. Connell
June 19, 2009
Clyde Smith
June 19, 2009
Lisa J. Boulden
June 20, 2009
Karen Celella June 21, 2009
Thank you all for your kind words. I have a few more to share. #7659974
Nikki McDonald
June 21, 2009
Leslie McLain
June 22, 2009
Karen Celella June 23, 2009
Thank you Nikki and Leslie. #7669155Kim Andelkovic June 23, 2009
I love this POV Karen......lovely image. #7671097Anne McKinnell June 24, 2009
Beautiful composition Karen and I love the black and white! #7674990Karen Celella June 25, 2009
Thank you Kim and Anne. Lot's of fun! #7678472Kim Andelkovic June 28, 2009
Congratulations big time Karen....POTD....WTG my friend I'm really proud of you.....great image. #7685381Susie Peek-Swint June 28, 2009
Terrific lines and pov Karen ~ many congrats on POTD! #7685387Katarina Mansson June 28, 2009
Congratulations on your well-spotted and framed POTD Karen! Great choice to make it B&W! #7685390Tiia Vissak June 28, 2009
Congratulations! #7685395
Ronda Chatelle
June 28, 2009
Mary K. Robison June 28, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on your well deserved POTD, Karen! Superb graphics and symmetry! #7685473
Cindy Bendush
June 28, 2009
Marvil J. LaCroix June 28, 2009
Well deserved POTD, Karen. Congratulations, my friend. #7685548Tressie Davis June 28, 2009
Awesome image, congrats on POTD!! #7685605
Ellen Devenny
June 28, 2009
Janet McNeil
June 28, 2009
Mark S. Cox June 28, 2009
What a great capture! I love it in B&W. Congrats on being selected as the POTD, it deserves it. #7685735Richard M. Waas June 28, 2009
Fabulous graphic and a great eye to see this. Love the B&W conversion. Congrats on POTD!! #7685796Karen Celella June 28, 2009
Wow, what a huge surprise this morning. My very first POTD! Thank you all so very much for your kind words and support. My day is made! #7685814
Leslie McLain
June 28, 2009
Jeff Robinson
June 28, 2009
Steven W. Lepak June 28, 2009
Bravo Karen! Congrats on your wonderful POTD - true thinking outside of the box. Keep them coming. Best Regards, Steven #7685856
Nikki McDonald
June 28, 2009
Kathryn Wesserling June 28, 2009
Saw this during a entry-browsing session, and my immediate reaction was, "Well, that will be a POTD soon!" Congratulations #7685963Kim Kleinschmidt June 28, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS On your awesome POTD, Karen! #7685964
R. J. Laudenbacher
June 28, 2009
Mary Beth Aiello
June 28, 2009
Ken Smith
June 28, 2009
Robert Baer June 28, 2009
karenCathy Barrows June 28, 2009
Congrats on your POTD...just perfect #7686155Sharon June 28, 2009
Congrats on your POTD!! Love the framing!! #7686186Jessica Jenney June 28, 2009
Congratultions, Karen on your fantastic POTD! #7686210
Stephanie Laird
June 28, 2009
Angie M. Davis June 28, 2009
Congratultions on your wonderful POTD, Karen!! #7686238Anthony L. Mancuso June 28, 2009
Excellent image Karen..congrats on the POTD!! #7686241Lynne S. Fried June 28, 2009
Hi Karen - Amazing shot - this is well deserved - congratulations! I'm going to have to add this to my list of things to do in NY! #7686268Gerri R. Jones June 28, 2009
Karen, I did the walk last summer, what a great view! Love the black and white and your unique framing of the ESB...congrats on a fine potd! #7686456Carolyn McIntosh June 28, 2009
An amazing photo . ..very deserving of POTD. Love these kinds of photos. #7686465
Lisa J. Boulden
June 28, 2009
Maria Coulson June 28, 2009
I look at the PODT every day, but it is so much more fun when I "know" the person. It brings a smile to my face. Well deserved! Congratulations. #7686551Joy Rector June 28, 2009
congrats on the POTD #7686586A P June 28, 2009
Awesome framing and capture Karen. Congratulations on an outstanding POV. #7686608Anne McKinnell June 28, 2009
WTG Karen!! Congrats on your POTD for this awesome composition. #7686749
Patricia A. Casey
June 28, 2009
Patricia Seidler June 28, 2009
WTG Karen. Congratulations of the POTD. Im up in Maine and its pouring. I just cant seem to get away from the rain! #7686982Valentin M. Armianu June 28, 2009
Excellent framing and composition, Karen!! Congratulations on your POTD!! #7687353John Connolly June 28, 2009
An outstanding capture of these two famous icons, Karen! Well Done!Kathy L. Clark June 28, 2009
Karen I am so happy for you. Huge congrats on your really outstanding POTD. #7687764Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 28, 2009
Amazing details and graphic design Karen. A huge congratulations on your POTD! #7687852
Usman M. Bajwa
June 28, 2009
Usman. #7687965
Joan Powell June 28, 2009
a most excellent capture , very unique. congrats ! #7687978
Guy D. Biechele
June 29, 2009
Howard A. Lawless June 29, 2009
Congrats of POTD and EP. Very good job cropping the most interesting part of the larger photo of the bridge #7689497Karen Celella June 29, 2009
Howard, I actually did not crop this from the larger image. This is a different shot zoomed in for this particular framing. Thanks for the congrats. #7689574Karen Celella June 29, 2009
I must admit that I am overwhelmed with joy from the outpouring of comments from all of you wonderful and talented people. It's very heart warming to read your kind words and I appreciate your time and attention.James Reininger June 29, 2009
An excellent image. You used great composition and an unique perspective on two American landmarks. A well deserve photo of the day. Congrats!!! #7689623Inge S. Lasmana June 29, 2009
Amazing shot with beautiful framing, Karen! A huge congratulations for your EP and POTD!!! #7690283Sue C. Cole June 29, 2009
Fantastic shot Karen. Love everything about it. Congrat's on the EP and POTD! #7691319Arthur Bohlmann June 30, 2009
Oustanding Capture and Congraluations. #7693236Karen Celella June 30, 2009
Thanks very much James, Inge, Sue and Arthur. #7693247
Deborah C. Lewinson
July 01, 2009
Mark Dodge July 04, 2009
Fantastic framing. Excellent details. Great in black and white. Congratulations on your POTD :o) #7703876
JudyAnn Rector
July 04, 2009
Karen Celella July 08, 2009
Thank you for visiting and your kind words Deborah, Mark and JudyAnn. #7717131Patricia Seidler July 21, 2009
HUGH CONGRATS ON THIS ONE KAREN. IM SURE WE WILL SEE THIS AGAIN...... #7763667Mark Dodge July 21, 2009
Wonderful work, Karen. Congratulations on a second finalist shot. Right on! #7764195
Janet McNeil
July 21, 2009
Kathryn Wesserling July 21, 2009
Wow - the next level of cool! Congratulations #7764225
Sherran Andersen
July 21, 2009
Maria Coulson July 21, 2009
Karen, wow, a POTD and a finalist! I am sure we will see this again. Congratulations. #7766637Mary E. Lake July 22, 2009
Congrats Karen on this awesome Finalist!! :) #7767443Karen Celella July 22, 2009
Wow, this image just keeps on giving me joy, joy and more joy!! That turned out to be some lucky walk after 45 years! Thank you all so very much for your continuing support and kind words. You all make it so very exciting. Thanks friends!! #7767690Kim Andelkovic July 22, 2009
congrats on the finalist.....hope it goes to the top.....fingers crossed. #7767993
Usman M. Bajwa
July 22, 2009
UB. #7768860
Lynne S. Fried July 22, 2009
Hey Karen..Congratulations on this deserved Finalists. Hope to see it move to the next round. It is awesome! #7768879
Patrick Rouzes
July 22, 2009
Ken Smith
July 22, 2009
Karen Celella July 23, 2009
I certainly DID have a great month and each and every one of you make it SO much better. Heartfelt thanks! #7773547Teri Klinger July 29, 2009
what a super shot - well composed, Karen! Congrats on the POTD and Finalist - well deserved! #7793142Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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