Watching Paint Peel by Karen Stuebing

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24-FEB-2013	Karen Stuebing

Watching Paint Peel

West Virginia

Submitted for the February Challenge - Seeing Red.

Other entries can be seen here.

Pentax K10D ,Pentax SMC K-A 35-70 f/4 Macro
1/350s f/8.0 at 70.0mm iso100 hide exif

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Date/Time	24-Feb-2013 09:45:16
Make	Pentax
Model	PENTAX K10D
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	70 mm
Exposure Time	1/345 sec
Aperture	f/8
ISO Equivalent	100
Exposure Bias	0.67
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Metering Mode
JPEG Quality
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Focus Distance

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Alan K		09-Mar-2013 21:38
In a way it follows on from the previous shot; very industrial, slightly decaying but still retaining its form and purpose.

Jola Dziubinska		28-Feb-2013 00:26
Cool textures all in red.

Barbara Heide		27-Feb-2013 10:03
cool detail! lovely rusty tones!

Frank Brault		26-Feb-2013 21:38
Beauty from the ordinary. A beautiful semi-abstract. V

Guest		26-Feb-2013 11:19
what a slow process, after an hour I just stopped watching... V

Char		25-Feb-2013 22:05
The designs even in peeling paint are so interesting. I see a seascape and hear the song Red Sails in the Sunset when I looked at this. Wonderful! \/

J S Quesada		25-Feb-2013 21:24
Layer of red paint over layer of red rust... fantastic find and capture of these textures. Great light too. VVV

Martin Lamoon		25-Feb-2013 20:27
Why does paint peel? Great close up to show paint on paint. v

Apostolos Tikopoulos		25-Feb-2013 19:24
Fantastic details in this "rusty" composition. V.

Simon Chandler		25-Feb-2013 18:47
Excellent abstraction with strong color. Great title. v

Stephanie		25-Feb-2013 17:03
Tick tock, tick tock... Love this red hot image Karen! V

Tom LeRoy		25-Feb-2013 16:36
A stress free activity! Excellent tones and textures, and I like that bit of rust too. V

larose forest photos		25-Feb-2013 16:35
better than watching it dry! this is a terrific, textured image. V

Walter Otto Koenig		25-Feb-2013 15:38
Great tones and textures. I like the title you chose. "V"

Guest		25-Feb-2013 15:02
Good eye, great caption. V

Nestor Derkach		25-Feb-2013 14:54
Nice red find and this one has a bit of texture to it as well. A well suited contribution to this gallery. Vote

Yvonne		25-Feb-2013 10:50
Very eye catching red plus rust! v

Sheila		25-Feb-2013 10:37
WEll seen and taken, Karen! This is Bang! look at me art.

Alain Boussac		25-Feb-2013 09:40
Superb with the decay. V.

Mieke WA Minkjan		25-Feb-2013 08:41
impressive find and capture V

Janice Dunn		25-Feb-2013 08:13
The rust is pealing off the paint

Fong Lam		25-Feb-2013 08:01
Fantastic colors and textures...can almost feel the rough peeling paint...V

borisalex		25-Feb-2013 07:02
....the image is simple and plain, but has a very strong visual impact.V.

Bryan Murahashi		25-Feb-2013 05:50
Very nice capture of the red under the red. V

duo		25-Feb-2013 05:31
Red is everywhere, this is wonderful find. and a great image.

Micky Waby		25-Feb-2013 05:05
I love the way peeling paint makes such a strong pattern shot.

Peggy W		25-Feb-2013 04:42
Great texture and color....

globalgadabout		25-Feb-2013 04:05
so far so good...those are evocative shapes and buoyant colours..

sue anne		25-Feb-2013 03:13
Excellent and the peeling looks like artwork. V

Cindi Smith		25-Feb-2013 03:05
Love the title. I do like this a lot!

carol j. phipps		25-Feb-2013 02:55
Love this! from a glance the paint peals looks like characters.

Laryl		25-Feb-2013 02:21
Very brilliant rusty red!

Mike H.		25-Feb-2013 01:58
This came out purty -- who would have thunk it? Very nice macro camera work and crop, Karen! Red : )

bill friedlander		25-Feb-2013 01:40
Lovely light, colors, and textures! I hope you don't miss anything exciting:) V

woody34		24-Feb-2013 23:19
Love the textures,details and "aging" of this paintwork...V

Helen Betts		24-Feb-2013 23:09
What great texture and detail! Love that brilliant red as well. Hope you didn't have to watch too long for it to get to this point ;-). V.

laine		24-Feb-2013 22:27
It may be a slower process than watching it dry but it's more interesting :) Love the detail

Kim		24-Feb-2013 22:17
Great textures and reds! V

Terry Sprague		24-Feb-2013 21:44
Great detail in those curling flakes, striking red. V

John Hamers		24-Feb-2013 21:36
Great shot with beautiful textures.!V

Gary Hebert		24-Feb-2013 21:24
like watching golf or grass grow... great detail Karen...

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