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Uploaded: May 03, 2010
2nd Place CA September 2010.
Picture was taken inside the the most visited museum in the world; "Musée du Louvre" in Paris, France. This is early morning so there are not yet so many visitors...
Canon 24-105 mm f/4 L IS lens, handheld. Raw conversion and postprocessing in Bridge and CS3.
Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.67, ExposureTime: 1/80 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 10.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D
Michelle Alton May 03, 2010
Like walking through a giant snail shell...this is fabulous! #1264907Dominick M. Dimacale May 03, 2010
This is beautiful, Katarina!Dominick #8585318
Joy Rector May 03, 2010
love this shot #8585413Patti Coblentz May 03, 2010
My thoughts were like Michelle's...it has the form and tones of a nautilus and the people give it an interesting twist. Fantastic work.Patti #8585619
Daniella Puente May 03, 2010
Great capture! #8586611Dr Silly May 03, 2010
Wonderful capture. :O) #8587302Cathy Barrows May 04, 2010
you find the best stairs...now i'm sorry I didn't go in when I was there...fantastic job with this one #8589104Susan Fox June 09, 2010
You are a master at architectural and detail shots! I haven't been to your gallery in a while and there is so much wonderful stuff to see. #8682427Joy Rector September 26, 2010
great shot #8930335Jane Holestine September 26, 2010
Another magnificent capture! #8930629Les Rhoades September 26, 2010
Well composed! #8930650Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 15, 2010
Congratulations on your excellent finalist Katarina! #8970301Patti Coblentz October 15, 2010
Congratulations on this mazing finalist, Katarina! #8971167Dr Silly October 16, 2010
Congratulations Katarina, on this wonderful Finalist. :O) #8972971Usman M. Bajwa October 16, 2010
Terrific Finalist, Katarina. GOOD LUCK!!UB. #8973138
Nikki McDonald October 16, 2010
Congratulations on the finalist, Katarina. Good luck. #8973324Cesar J. La Rosa October 16, 2010
WOW!!! This is a WONDERFUL photograph, Katarina!!! Congratulations on this BEAUTIFUL Finalist!!!Naomi Weiser October 17, 2010
amazing composition and pov, congrats! #8976162Patti Coblentz October 17, 2010
Congratulations on your gold place win, Katarina!! Beautiful! #8977824Bunny Snow October 17, 2010
Ah, the eye of the photographer has created another winner with her composure, pov, and creation.Chris Budny October 17, 2010
You have a talent for stairs! Congratulations on your great winner, Katarina! #8978171Usman M. Bajwa October 17, 2010
HUGE CONGRATZ on your eye-catchy Winner, Katarina!UB. #8978315
Nancyj E. Hovey October 17, 2010
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SInge Johnsson October 17, 2010
Very cool image. Congrats on your 2nd place! #8978779Rona L. Schwarz October 17, 2010
Wonderful, wonderful capture, Katarina! MANY CONGRATULATIONS on this outstanding Gold Winner! #8978840Sam Britt October 17, 2010
Big Congratulations on this winner, Katarina! #8978910Renee Doyle October 17, 2010
Very cool pov and capture Katarina!! Big congratulations to you! #8979144Stefania Barbier October 18, 2010
gorgeous winner, congratulations!!! #8979321Tiia Vissak October 18, 2010
Congratulations on your winner! #8979541Carla Capra Anderson October 18, 2010
Congratulations on your winning image.Mitch Spence October 18, 2010
An excellent image and an excellent winner, Katarina. Congratulations. #8980555David Phalen October 18, 2010
BIG Congrats on a spectacular Winner!! #8980744Laurence Saliba October 18, 2010
Congrats Katarina!!!! #8980999Susan M. Hembree October 18, 2010
Your point of view is always fantastic, Katarina! Congratulations! #8981187Stanley C. Sims October 18, 2010
Congratulations Katarina. I love these type shots. #8981677Anne McKinnell October 18, 2010
You're really the stair master Katarina! LOL. Congratulations on a wonderful shot. #8981998Carmody Baker October 19, 2010
I love the POV. Congratulations Katarina. #8983664Datha Y. Thompson October 19, 2010
Outstanding Katarina!!!Cindy Bendush October 25, 2010
Superb winner Katarina! Big congrats!!! #8993747Phyllis H. Burchett October 30, 2010
fabulous shot and POV, belated congrats on your win! #9005086Chris Budny November 09, 2010
Lovely to see this one come up as the featured photo in today's Snapshot newsletter! Congratulations again! #9022680Kathryn Wesserling November 09, 2010
Congratulations on being a Snapshot Feature this morning. Until I saw this, it hadn't occurred to me that usually these spiral staircase shots are peopleless. That makes this one really unique. Well done! #9022681Datha Y. Thompson November 09, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS Katarina!!!Jillian Danielson November 09, 2010
Congrats on Snapshot today!!! #9023241Usman M. Bajwa November 09, 2010
Glad to see this again, Katarina. Now in the SnapShot feature photo!UB. #9024597
Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 02, 2010
Outstanding Katta! Congratulations on your win and gallery feature! #9076119Anne McKinnell December 21, 2010
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