moving on up
-featured in “cityscapes and skylines”
-second place “cityscapes and skylines” challenge, the city’s secret patterns“
-top ten finish “mood and ambience” group challenge, steps and stairs
-challenge winner, group avitar and featured in “lines” group
-twice featured in “lines” group

moving on up belongs to the following groups:
Complex Simplicity of Art, Abstract Art, ART HOUSE PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL, Australian Contemporary Photography, Cityscapes and City Skylines ~ ALL THINGS "CITY" , Just Lines and Metallic Junktion Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints and Framed Prints

felixx
I really like this!! The angle of the shot and the use of shadow to make the shape of the steps emerge from the photo, lovely
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you Karen, much appreciated
Leslie Hagen
This is well balanced and quite poetic.
Anthony Mancuso replied
Thanks Leslie
Sacha Bloor
great shot – nice light, shadows and angle! like it!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you Sacha
Kitsmumma
This is fantastic Anthony, I love the angle and the light, really brings out the texture in the metal. Love it.
Andy Harris
well angled and well lit shot – super!
Elizabeth Duncan
This is great! I love interesting shots of ordinary items.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Elizabeth, i appreciate it
BlaizerB
man this rocks. what a gr8 capture. love the angle and lighting. masterpiece. cheers
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks BlaizerB, I really appreciate your comment.
Michael J Armijo
Super detail…makes me dizzy-
a little-...but I love it VERY MUCH! :)Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Michael, I’m glad you like it! :)
Bruce Watson
The most interesting escalator I have seen for some time. Well seen and treated.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Bruce, I’m glad you like it.
Craig Watson
Who would have thought of taking that???...and so damned well!
LisaR
Love this image!! Great texture!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Lisa, glad you like it :)
Nixter
This is cool. I love the angle and texture of this!
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks Nixter, I’m glad you like it
Gaurav Dhup
This is so amazing!
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks Gaurav
majo
I like this one too
very cool metalic
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Majo, glad you like it.
nick board
Very nice Anthony, the light and detail is terrific
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks nick :)
Martin Mullen
A fine all round work! – excellent!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Martin, I appreciate it.
Lisa Marie Pe...
Love your work, Anthony:)
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you Lisa Marie, i’m glad you like it :)
Nvision Ink
Perfect pic!!!! moving on up…
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks neil, I’m glad you like it :)
tangleduptight
lovely picture! :)
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks, glad you like it :)
Kitsmumma
Congrats on being featured Anthony, well deserved, it’s a great image.
Anthony Mancuso replied
WOW!!! thanks for letting me know Kitsmumma, I didn’t have a clue!
Kristal
nice! shows anything can be turned into art.
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks Kristal
anotherdonkeyd
this is a very strking photo with great rhythm to it. I look forward to checking out your other photos.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks for your comment and for looking:)
Richard Murch
.. Very effective image… it catchs the eye…Bravo~!
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks richard :)
ozlat
great work… like the mellow colour and love the angle!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks ozlat, i’m glad you like it.
nykonian
holy cow…. I never thought of photographing an elevator like this… very inpsiring for my imagination… thx for sharing!!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks, i’m glad it’s giving you inspiration :)
Matt Roberts
Cool.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks mister, glad you like it
Nando MacHado
You’ve got quite an eye for patterns! This is an excellent take on an everyday object. And the moirĂ©e is very well controlled. Well done!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you Nando, I appreciate your comment.
phantomorchid
amazing pattern, such a great composition!
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks for your comment
Amy Briner
very interesting vantage point. I love the colors also.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you amy, i appreciate your comment.
Wendy Slee
what gift you have! To take something so mundane and every day that most people take for granted, and see it, capture it, and make it into a work of art! That is a gift!
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks for your kind comment Wendy, I really appreciate it and for taking the time to look at my site.
ElRobbo
Very funky!
Well done, Anthony!
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks for your comment.
Basia McAuley
Awesome capture, angle and contrasts, well done.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks basia, i appreciate it
ragman
Great capture ~ congrats on being featured
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks ragman for your comment and for stopping by:)
Dennis Rubin IPA
Great job, AM – like the strong lines!
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks Dennis for taking time to look. I’m glad you like it.
DesignbySolo
well done
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you for looking.
dinghysailor1
beautiful capture!
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks sailor, I appreciate the comment.
Kevin Kroeker
Brilliant composition, perfectly photographed. The lighting, tones & angle are superb!
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks Kevin, i’m really glad you like it and thanks for your comment
Tom Vaughan
spectacular image… i really like the dark corners of the steps… adds great framing.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks tom, i really appreciate the comment:)
Leith Matson
Fantastic shot, great toning
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks Leith, thanks for looking and your your comment.
dehk
So you are the one with this shot :D i saw it on featured i think this is awesome! keep up the good work!
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks Dehk, I’m glad you like it. I’m really surprised by the popularity of this shot! I’m not complaining though :)
David Barnes
Super work, Anthony. Awesome folio.
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks David, thanks for taking the time to look through. I appreciate it.
Sarah Matthews
well taken, love the cold tones from the metal.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you sarah, i’m glad you lke it:)
Scott Ruhs
What an unusual, but fantastic perspective. Love this!
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks Scott, I appreciate your comment
melissacphotog...
wow this is really neat! I love it:o)
Anthony Mancuso
thank you melissa, I’m glad you like it:)
sashawood
amazing how something so simple can look so iinteresting! i really like it.
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks sashawood, i’m really glad you like it :))
Malin Nordlund
Gorgeous!! Love the graphic effect!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks malin, i’m glad you like it!
Jhug
Very cool shot! Great angle and light! Great find!
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks jhug, much appreciated
pentangled
beautiful simplicity, works so well :o)
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks for your comment :))
rhinohawk
great angle and color. Good compositional vision.
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks again, much appreciated
mohammed
lovely pic gr8t angle lov it good job!
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks mohammed, i appreciate your comment
Rany Lutz
Very cool perspective and treatment. Like your titles also!
Anthony Mancuso replied
Thaks Rany, I appreciate the feedback!
PNFdeb
fabulous and bold image I like this
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks Deb, much appreciated
Lea Henning
Great! I love the simplicity,stunning work!
Anthony Mancuso replied
Thanks you Lea, I’m glad you like it:)
Dave Miller
striking image from an every day item, you seem to have a passion for angling your photo’s – good work
Anthony Mancuso replied
Thanks Dave, I seem to be able to fit more in when it is on an angle! Or maybe it’s those “long” lunches that don’t allowme to hole the camera straight? :))
Bruce Dickson
You have such a great eye in all your work and an ‘editors’ hand as well. Love the way you play with angles. All a lot of fun to open.
Anthony Mancuso replied
Thanks for your great comment Bruce, It’s funny you mention that, a tv news editor is my “day job”
Craig Watson
Great shot of something taken so much for granted! Well done!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Craig, I really appreciate your comment
Elodie
original this one!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks again Elodie, I’m really glad you like it:))
cameraman
great idea well composed !
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks cameraman, much appreciated
Kelly J
Fantastic in every way – brilliant concept!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Kelly, much appreciated. N95 too
Kelly J
Oh… your killing me LOL
mawaho
It is very good for all the above reasons. Pleasing to the eye.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you Mawaho, very much appreciated..
Marion Cullen
You have a fabulous eye. Great abstract, excellent shot.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you very much Marion, very much appreciated
EnPassant
Just had a look through your work Anthony and you certainly have an interesting way of looking at detail… this one is a prime example. Nice shots.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you very much EnPassant, i really appreciate you looking thru and your comment:)))
Karri Klawiter
WOW! I love the lighting and angle on this. This is really great!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Karri, much appreciated
SD Smart
Amazing contrast, light and perspective. Unique.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you Shane, very much appreciate your comment
Phil Deaves
Great shot…..super contrast and lighting.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you Phil, much appreciated
Walter Quirtmair
Wonderful light, very appealing!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Walter, much appreciated
Marilyn Harris
Congratulations Anthony on having “moving on up” featured in the Lines Group!!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Blossom, much appreciated
Jerame *
exceptional!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Jerame, much appreciated
Maria Medeiros
Congratz on the feature! :)
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Maria :)
MKWhite
Very creative :) and congrats on the feature, it’s well deserved !!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you Mike, much appreciated
Donell Trostrud
I love shooting everyday items too. Great job finding the art around you!
Anthony Mancuso replied
Much appreciated Donell, thank you.
Marguerite Foxon
congratulations on your win – this is a spectacular shot and the angle is dynamic!
Anthony Mancuso replied
much appreciated Marguerite, thank you
Rosina Lamberti
Fantastic image, congratulation on challenge win
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks Rosina, it was a nice surprise!
Helene Kippert
Fantastic image tony!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you Helene, much appreciated
momleeb
Simple yet stunning! Very well thought out…....congrats on your win!
Anthony Mancuso replied
much appreciated, thank you
Lois Bryan
THIS I love!!!!! Here’s where the true artist struts his stuff … taking the ordinary, the mundane and creating pure beauty with it with only light and form and line. You get the WOWZER award today!!!!!!!!
Anthony Mancuso replied
Thank you Lois, I really appreciate the compliment. I took this what seems to be a lifetime ago. It’s amazing what you find in the most ordinary of subjects:)))
Enrico Bettesw...
This is cool, I love the simple strong geometric shapes here and the lighting just makes it! Well done…
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Enrico, much appreciated : )
mausue
Great capture. Strong contrast and lines. Fantastic light and shadows. I love that photography can take the most mudane or simple of things and give them extraordinary shape, form and beauty!
Anthony Mancuso replied
It is the simple things that often make the most interesting photographs. Thanks for your comments, most appreciated
David Petranker
wow that all I can say you have made stairs sexy
Anthony Mancuso replied
never thought of them as sexy but I’ll gladly take the compliment David, much appreciated, thank you. : )
Anne Staub
Please submit your image to the Just Lines group if you wish to enter it in the challenge :)
Anthony Mancuso replied
sorry, I thought it was but I remember I left the group and rejoined a while ago
Anne Staub
Thanks Anthony :)
Anthony Mancuso replied
No worries Anne, am I able to resubmit it in the challenge?
Orla Cahill
Terrific shot. The light has been so beautifully captured. Another fav.
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks Orla, greatly appreciated : ))
Robin Brown
Your portfolio is a regular treasure trove Anthony!!
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you Robin, seems like years ago when I took this ; ))
SD Smart
Looks brilliant on the back cover of your book.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you mate and thanks for taking the time to check the book out, very much appreciated : ))
Ron Fitzgerald
Great Image
Anthony Mancuso replied
many thanks Ron, appreciated : ))
LisaR
This is a great capture! The lighting is sensational.
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you Lisa, appreciated ; )
Maria Moro
Please consider one of your artworks for our Metallic Patterns Challenge
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Maria, will do : )
ChristineBetts
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR TOP 10 PLACE IN THE CITY’S SECRET PATTERNS CHALLENGE (CITYSCAPES AND SKYLINES GROUP)! IF YOU WOULD LIKE A FEATURE, PLEASE RE-SUBMIT THE IMAGE TO THE GROUP:)
Anthony Mancuso replied
thank you Christine, I’ve submitted it to the group ; )
Maria Moro
Anthony Mancuso replied
thanks Maria, I’ve already entered but with another image ; )
Joseph Timms
Fantastic composition, so simple but effective
Scott d'Almeida
stunning,,,,,,,,,,,
Melissa R Wilson 23 days ago
Wow…this is so unique! Brilliant!
Anthony Mancuso replied 22 days ago
thank you Melissa, much appreciated ; )
Isa Rodriguez 15 days ago
awesome, Anthony!
Anthony Mancuso replied 15 days ago
thank you Isa, it seems such a long time ago that I took this ; )