Tractricious

© Michael Umbreit

Tractricious

Uploaded: April 19, 2013

Description


Fermilab
Batavia - Illinois - USA

Comments welcome and appreciated!


Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.67, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 15.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Colette M. Metcalf April 20, 2013

GREAT capture, Mike!!! #1524727

Michelle Alton April 20, 2013

Brilliant! The gleam on the metal is superb, and the composition outstanding. #10660089

Nikki McDonald level-classic April 20, 2013

Cool. I love the tones and the lines. #10660236

David M. Montero April 20, 2013

Unusual artistic structure nicely captured Mike. Presenting it in B&W is a nice touch. #10660740

Michael Umbreit April 20, 2013

Thanks so much! That is a neat sculpture to work with.

:-) #10660909

Phyllis H. Burchett May 07, 2013

Terrific in every way! #10685182

Chris Budny level-deluxe May 13, 2013

Cool sculpture, and a terrific capture of it! Love how the upper part suggests a hand, with fingers fanned out... #10692421

Michele Peterson level-classic May 13, 2013

My favorite of yours this month, this is really great!! Perfectly done in B&W, too. Hope to see it again! #10692470

Michael Umbreit May 24, 2013

Thanks so much! - Mike #10705424

Michele Peterson level-classic May 26, 2013

Yee-haw, another one of my favorites got a badge!! Congratulations, Mike! #10707564

Eivor Kuchta May 27, 2013

Great composition, Mike! Congratulations on your finalist! #10709797

Nancy Marie Ricketts May 27, 2013

Congratulations on your superb finalist, and good luck in the next round! #10710661

Chris Budny level-deluxe May 28, 2013

Congratulations Mike! #10711722

Daniella Puente May 28, 2013

Excellent, congrats! #10711910

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic May 28, 2013

Coll capture and CONGRATZ on your Gold Win, Mike.

UB. #10712882

Nancy Marie Ricketts May 28, 2013

Congratulations on your GOLD badge-well deserved! #10712940

Stefania Barbier level-classic May 28, 2013

Congratulations on your gorgeous winner!!!
#10713029

William C. Raco level-classic May 29, 2013

Great lines, design and format
Congratulations on the win Mike #10713423

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 29, 2013

Wow, incredible design and a wonderful image Mike. Congratulations on your win! #10713633

Martha R. Mazon level-classic May 29, 2013

Congratulations on this outstanding winner, Mike! #10713873

Michele Peterson level-classic May 29, 2013

I knew we'd see this again! Congratulations on a fabulous winner!! #10713887

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 29, 2013

Cool EOD, congratulations on your win #10714575

Leslie McLain level-classic May 29, 2013

Congrats on a terrific winner, Mike. #10714628

Michael Umbreit May 29, 2013

Thanks so much for all of the very kind comments! This image has done very well for me!

:-) #10714817

Glenn E. Traver May 30, 2013

Congratulations Mike on this Cool B&W Winner ~ GT #10715002

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 30, 2013

WOWWWWWW!

Big congratulations on this superb 2nd Place Finalist Mike!

jo ann c. #10715384

Martha R. Mazon level-classic May 30, 2013

Congratulations on your superb winner, Mike! #10716285

David Phalen May 31, 2013

BIG Congrats on a spectacular Winner!! #10716708

Patrick Rouzes level-classic May 31, 2013

CONGRATS on this exceptional WINNER, Mike! WTG.
#10717170

Carol Flisak level-classic June 09, 2013

Terrific image, Mike... excellent comp and details, and the B&W treatment accentuates the graphics beautifully! Huge congratulations on your wonderful winner! #10727748

Michael Umbreit July 01, 2013

Thanks so much! I appreciate the comments! #10751724

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