Brunch with Battutah
We kiss the castle bye bye II
Posted by Michael Skorulski (Cigel, Slovakia) on 18 August 2008 in Architecture and Portfolio.
The black and white version of the July 21st image of Bojnice Castle, Slovakia.
@Zygene: Merci, Zygene.
Calusarus from St Sorlin en Valloire, France
What a beautiful B&W for this castle. Very professionnal !
18 Aug 2008 5:20am
@Calusarus: Thank you, Frederic. I appreciate that.
@Rags: Many thanks, Rags.
@MOHAMMAD: Thank you, Mohammed.
dj.tigersprout from San Bruno, CA, United States
so handsome -- both in color & b/w...! :)
18 Aug 2008 6:20am
@dj.tigersprout: Many thanks, Jaycee. Handsome is an apt description.
@Erik: Thank you, Erik.
Mirko Herzner from Mühlheim am Main, Germany
I am sure now that I have visited this castle as a child (finally asked my mom). So this picture brings back some great holiday memories. Thank you!
18 Aug 2008 6:48am
@Mirko Herzner: That is so interesting. Many thanks, Mirko.
@Cia: Thank you, Cia.
KIJI from valenciennes, France
The B&W treatment is very good. The ambitience is quite mysterious...
18 Aug 2008 7:27am
@KIJI: thank you, KIJI.
@saeed: Many thanks, Saeed.
Ana Lúcia from Leiria, Portugal
Amazing castle. B/W is a right choice in this shot.
18 Aug 2008 8:44am
@Ana Lúcia: Many thanks, Ana Lúcia.
Rui from Leiria, Portugal
The B&W works very well here. Splendid architecture. Good work Michael
18 Aug 2008 9:40am
@Rui: Thanks so much, Rui.
António Pires from Lisbon, Portugal
This is equally good. The former one more "realistic", this one more "architectural", in the sense that we pay more attention to the architecture of the castle.
18 Aug 2008 10:18am
@António Pires: Yes, I think you are right. thank you, António.
@Marco: Thank you, Marco.
Judy from Brooksville-Florida,, United States
This is striking in B&W, Michael ...... just beautiful!
18 Aug 2008 12:27pm
@Judy: Thank you very much, Judy.
@MJ: Thanks so much, MJ.
Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada
It pleases me immensely to know there are such treasures in existence, thanks for showing it ;)
18 Aug 2008 12:32pm
@Lorraine: A pleasure. Many thanks, Lorraine.
Steve Rice from Olympia, United States
I loved the color version and the same is true for this one. I bemoaned saying goodbye in July so I'm glad it's back.
18 Aug 2008 2:09pm
@Steve Rice: Thanks, Steve. I enjoyed the comment.
Paco Díaz from Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Beautiful building, great framing and b/w
18 Aug 2008 6:25pm
@Paco Díaz: Thank you, Paco.
@Betty: Thank you, Betty.
Marion from Nanaimo, BC, Canada
I don't know if it's possible, but I think I like it even better in b&w. What a beautiful image Michael.
19 Aug 2008 12:31am
@Marion: Yes, I find it works quite nicely in b/w too. thank you, Marion.
Melissa W. from Warsaw, Indiana, United States
Absolutely stunning...beautiful contrast.
19 Aug 2008 1:18am
@Melissa W.: Many thanks, Melissa.
sherri from Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
It's a magnificent structure and such a fine showing in greyscale.
19 Aug 2008 3:56am
@sherri: Thank you so much, Sherri.
@Daniel: There may have been 300 years ago. thanks, Daniel.
@mosleh: thank you, Mosleh.
Arash from Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Great architectural shot, definitely BW made this shot!!
25 Aug 2008 9:35am
@Arash: I agree. thank you.
@sandrine: Thanks so much, Sandrine.
claire from alberta, Canada
oh my... what a beauty this is. outstanding composition. :)
6 Sep 2008 7:37am
@claire: It was very kind of you to comment so extensively on my images, Claire.
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