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Door to Window

© Joanna Kovalcsik

Door to Window

Uploaded: February 27, 2013

Description


View of altar window observed through the intricately carved doorway at the back of the sanctuary.

Image captured at Christ Church Cranbrook Episcopal Church in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

Picasa 3.9.0; Topaz Adjust; PSE9

Exif: F Number: 3.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 5/30 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 5.30 mm, Model: COOLPIX S4300

Comments

Daniella Puente March 01, 2013

Great point of view! love this beautiful interior capture...you have a great gallery of photos :) #1517121

Chris Budny level-deluxe March 05, 2013

Nice work framing up the scene! I like the sort of painterly effects you applied; looks like a handsome church! #10597137

Joy Rector March 05, 2013

beautiful shot #10597141

Patti Coblentz March 05, 2013

I love the symmetry and beautiful glow in this! #10597149

Bob Cournoyer level-classic March 05, 2013

Excellent composition and post work. :-) #10597337

Martha R. Mazon level-classic March 05, 2013

Wonderful perspective and light, Joanna! Well done! #10597350

Carol Quina level-classic March 05, 2013

Beautiful! The doorway works nicely as a natural frame. Looks like a beautiful church! #10597500

Lydia Williams level-classic March 08, 2013

Hi Joanna, I love this photo...well done..Your gallery is very impressive! #10601563

Ron Livingston level-classic April 28, 2013

Congratulations Joanna, such a beautiful shot, so well framed.
Ron #10670894

Michele Peterson level-classic April 28, 2013

Congratulations, Joanna! #10671253

Martha R. Mazon level-classic April 28, 2013

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Joanna! #10671627

Julianne Bradford April 28, 2013

Beautiful Joanna! Congrats! #10671677

Naomi Weiser April 28, 2013

i love the composition here, congrats! #10672133

Cindy Bendush level-classic April 28, 2013

Exceptional Joanna -- congratulations on your finalist #10672275

LeAnn Wood April 29, 2013

CONGRATULATIONS...one of my favorites from your beautiful gallery! A very well-deserved recognition! #10673467

Martha R. Mazon level-classic April 29, 2013

Congratulations on your excellent winner, Joanna! WTG!! #10674683

Michele Peterson level-classic April 29, 2013

Woo-hoo Joanna! So happy to see this get GOLD! Congratulations!! #10674834

Sylvia Rourke level-classic April 29, 2013

wonderful image, congrats on your gold Joanna! #10674992

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic April 30, 2013

HUGE CONGRATZ on the terrific Gold Win, Joanna!!!

UB. #10675491

Leslie McLain level-classic April 30, 2013

Congrats on a beautiful winner, Joanna. Love to photograph churches. #10675507

Terry Cervi level-deluxe April 30, 2013

Congrats on your beautiful win, Joanna!! #10675723

Monnie Ryan April 30, 2013

Congratulations on a well-deserved win, Joanna! #10675772

Val Feldman level-classic April 30, 2013

Beautiful, Joanna! Warmest congratulations on an excellent Gold Win! (and a hello to your sweet Mom! :) #10675860

Stephen Zacker April 30, 2013

Beautiful. Big Congratulations #10675951

Debra R. Harder April 30, 2013

WOW...this is so beautifully framed, and the details, tones and colors are superb, Joanna! Huge congratulations on your outstanding GOLD WINNER!! #10676212

Daniella Puente April 30, 2013

Great to see this again Joanna, congrats!!! #10676338

Lindley Johnson level-classic April 30, 2013

Beautifully composed, with wonderful color and details! Congratulations on your fantastic win, Joanna! #10676524

Fran J. Jagger April 30, 2013

Yahooh!! :0) Congrats on your 1st Gold Joanna! This picture is Outstanding! Your gallery is Unbelievable! It's hard to believe that you started your gallery not even 6 months ago! Very Impressive....beyond words for me to decribe your Talent! Your friend, Fran #10676799

Susan M. Smith April 30, 2013

Outstanding Joanna! Congratulations on this win and your first gold :) #10677225

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic May 01, 2013

The framing makes this three dimensional... and spectacular, Joanna. Huge congrats on your awesome Winner. #10677734

LeAnn Wood May 02, 2013

A HUGE and well-deserved award, Joanna! The purple altar in the distance and the spectacular framing, makes this image so memorable! #10679521

Mary K. Robison May 05, 2013

You're doing everything right to win gold after less than six months on the site, Joanna. Congratulations on this very well deserved Gold Winner! Excellent symmetrical composition and framing, and beautiful light and colors. #10682583

Chris Budny level-deluxe May 07, 2013

Congratulations, Joanna - happy to see this win! #10684627

Karen Bacon May 11, 2013

Congratulations on this fantastic winner! #10689728

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 11, 2013

What a stunning winning image Joanna. Huge congratulations!!! #10689760

Agnes Fegan level-classic May 19, 2013

I'm just getting around to going through last month's winning images so belated Congratulations Joanna! This is beautiful!!! #10699383

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 26, 2013

Really beautiful Joanna! Congratulations! #10707358

Ellen Hodges May 26, 2013

Absolutely gorgeous Winner, Joanna!!! Huge congrats!! #10708155

Julianne Bradford June 01, 2013

So gorgeous! Congrats Joanna! I miss the beautiful old churches here in California. I grew up in Michigan, my grandparents lived in Bloomfield Hills. #10718539

Deborah Lewinson level-addict June 10, 2013

Congratulations, Joanna, on this beautiful and excellent winner!

Debby #10728112

Patrick Rouzes level-classic June 14, 2013

Congrats on this incredible & well-deserved WINNER, Joanna.
#10733045

Sylvia Rourke level-classic June 14, 2013

Congrats on winner Joanna, fabulous detail and symmetry. #10733081

Sharon Sawyer June 19, 2013

WOW!!! How did I miss this. Joanna, HUGE congratulations on your outstanding and well deserved Second Place Winner. It is brilliant in every way. Well done!!! #10738825

Daniel Ruf July 25, 2013

Congrats on this really fine winner. #10780452

Pattie Smith August 10, 2013

No wonder this image claimed gold Joanna! Everything about it is perfect... The symmetry, tones, detail, composition.. Beautiful! #10803389

Karen Celella August 20, 2013

Congratulations on your beautiful winner, Joanna. #10814996

April Riggs November 01, 2013

congrats- well deserved #10887846

Katherine Kuhn November 20, 2013

Beautifully composed, gorgeous light & wonderful treatment -- congratulations of your beautiful winner! #10903698

Linda D. Lester level-classic November 24, 2013

Beautiful Joanna! I saw your comment and thought I know that name! Here you are! Congrats on this gold! #10906023

Nadia Paul December 22, 2013

Wonderful framing and such a beautiful capture Joanna - congrats on your win! #10927781

Anita Bower January 11, 2014

Outstanding. Beautiful details, superb framing. Gorgeous work. #10942959

Karen Bacon March 23, 2014

Great work Joanna! Congratulations on this beautiful winner! #11006666

Sylvia Rourke level-classic March 29, 2014

Congrats on your gold, stunning image
#11012497

Rod Partington May 16, 2014

This is Stunning Joanna! Well done! #11045906

Carol Flisak level-classic July 22, 2014

Beautiful image, Joanna, Wonderful POV, details, light and tones! #11090425

Sylvia Rourke level-classic July 22, 2014

congrats on your gold win...wonderful detail!
#11090427

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