Brunch with Battutah
Cross - Cigel, Slovakia
Posted by Michael Skorulski (Cigel, Slovakia) on 18 May 2008 in Lifestyle & Culture and Portfolio.
This cross has stood at the foot of our lane for many generations.
@Rags: Thank you, Rags.
Japanalia from Yokohama, Japan
I like the way you shot it, a chalelnging angle resulting in a challenging composition!
18 May 2008 5:29am
@Japanalia: Thank you, Gabriela. I appreciate that.
@Saeed: Thank you, Saeed.
@mosleh: Thank you, Mosleh.
Helma from Tehran, Iran
lovely sky blue color , Great composed ! very nice done , thanks.
18 May 2008 7:55am
@Helma: Many thanks, Helma.
@saeed: thank you, Saeed.
Observing from Chester, United Kingdom
A poignant image, and an image that has an unusual viewing angle, but very good, creates impact.
18 May 2008 9:24am
@Observing: Thank you, Mike.
Ronnie 2¢ from London, United Kingdom
I like the impact of the angle you have taken this . . it has me wondering what size the work is.
18 May 2008 9:44am
@Ronnie 2¢: The cross is about 4 meters high. Thanks, Ronnie.
Calusarus from St Sorlin en Valloire, France
Unusual framing for a cross, but a really nice compostion.
18 May 2008 10:30am
@Calusarus: Thank you, Calusarus.
Koushiro~光子郎 from Singapore, Singapore
Wow Love the angle! The statue looks really sad.... The blue sky looks amazing too! Great shot!
18 May 2008 10:37am
@Koushiro~光子郎: Thanks so much, Koushiro.
Judy from Brooksville-Florida,, United States
Good shot and how wonderful that remains after so long.
I'd love to see a vertical shot from the front of it, Michael.
18 May 2008 12:04pm
@Judy: I'll try to do that when I'm in Slovakia again. Thank you, Judy.
MJ from Delaware, United States
I love the angle and the colors on the cross from the sun... the stagg horn just adds to it...... lovely
18 May 2008 12:39pm
@MJ: Thank you, MJ.
Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada
Oh wow, i gasped...the angle is a shocker and the photo a beauty, your photos always have such a great impact Michael :)
18 May 2008 12:48pm
@Lorraine: That's a great compliment. Thank you, Lorraine.
@Craig: Thank you, Craig.
Betty from New Jersey, United States
Wonderful angle... absolutely beautiful photograph!
18 May 2008 1:39pm
@Betty: Thank you very much, Betty.
@Tilala: Thank you, Marie.
Chris from South Jersey, United States
A very unusual view - very effective as it highlights Christ and lets you look into his face. Well done....
18 May 2008 2:08pm
@Chris: I appreciate your comment, Chris. Many thanks.
@alex centrella: Many thanks, Alex.
Amir from Tehran, Iran
Nice perspective and really blue sky gives it an special feel
18 May 2008 3:55pm
@Amir: Thank you very much, Amir.
vu@granby - Wolfgang from Granby, Québec, Canada
A superb angle on this one, against the sky, including the branches was the master touch!
18 May 2008 4:28pm
@vu@granby - Wolfgang: Thank you very much, Wolfgang.
@Ina: Thank you, Ina.
@Alun Lambert: Thank you, Alun.
Marion from Nanaimo, BC, Canada
I like your perspective on this one. Great composition and a very interesting subject.
18 May 2008 6:12pm
@Marion: Many thanks, Marion.
Viewfinder from Bradenton, United States
Wow. This is a stunning photo. You caught this "just right."
18 May 2008 7:42pm
@Viewfinder: Thank you, VF. Your comment is much appreciated.
standley from brou-sur-chantereine, France
What a poignant picture. Great angle and composition! Well done.
18 May 2008 8:15pm
@standley: Thank you, Standley.
vu@granby - Gilles Martineau from Granby, Québec, Canada
Good compo, right angle of view and great detail of the painted wood.
18 May 2008 8:41pm
@vu@granby - Gilles Martineau: Thank you, Gilles.
Evelyne Dubos from Le Mans, France
Belle harmonie de couleurs entre le bois de la croix et l'arbre derrière sur le bleu vif du ciel. Angle intéressant.
18 May 2008 9:31pm
@Evelyne Dubos: Merci, Evelyne.
MaryB from Staffordshire, United Kingdom
A fabulous angle, beautifully captured Michael.
18 May 2008 11:14pm
@MaryB: Many thanks, Mary.
paulski from Muncie, IN, United States
beautiful. love the blue of the blue sy. angle works perfectly...
19 May 2008 1:29am
@paulski: Thank you, Paulski.
Photographs by M.E. from Encino, United States
that's a unique way to angle and compose this photo - nice!
19 May 2008 2:58am
@Photographs by M.E.: Thank you very much, M.E.
@isabel: Thank you, Isabel.
Arash from Dubai, United Arab Emirates
great angle to capture, also good contrast. well done.
21 May 2008 5:49am
@Arash: Many thanks.
