Red Ribbon...
Here is my little girl at our new house peeking through the hole in the back gate to see what’s on the other side… And me capturing it.
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Sharon Hammond
Beautiful Basia. Love the highlights in her plait
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks Sharon! And at my age I have to pay good $$ for those highlights and she has natural ones!
Gerard Rotse
Very nice Basia.
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you Gerard!
Kitsmumma
This is so gorgeous, I love the tones. Wonderful work.
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you so much Kitsmumma!
Antanas
great capture, well done
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you for your support Antanas!
NervousNellie
This is a gorgeous shot!
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you so much!
Denzil
Lovely Basia, beautiful warm shot!
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you Denzil!
Adriana Glackin
Amazing portrait – I love how you’ve captured your daughter’s curiosity!
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you Dabble, yes.. she always needs to know EVERYTHING!!
Adriana Glackin
she always needs to know EVERYTHING!!
Don’t we all! LOL! I’d like to know what she found!
Basia McAuley replied
Well… That leads to the next image I’ll download tomorrow!!! :o)
Glenn Alderson
Great capture, very sweet.
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you Glenn!
Adriana Glackin
That leads to the next image I’ll download tomorrow
Well, I keenly await that image! ;D
Phil Thomson IPA
Delightful, Basia !!! Beautiful Life Study and great SC !!!
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you so much Phil :o)
Margot Kiesskalt
Outstanding work – beautifully done!
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you Margot!!
Stacey Dionne
Excellent Moment Captured! :)
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you Stacey!!!
Karen Cook
Another great image Basia. That red really stands out!!
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks so much Karen!
sweetscent62
Enchanting Basia : ) beautiful…. Wendy
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you Wendy for your great comment!
Stacey Dionne
I forgot to Mention – I LOVE the brightness of the ribbon..I had to come back and look again..I Love this image a lot! :)
Basia McAuley replied
So glad to hear it Stacey! I must admit, I like this one a lot too!
Kathryn Potempski
this is so beautiful Basia,nothing else to say but perfect !
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks so much Kathryn!
Caroline Gorka
What a lovely image…well done, and it makes me want to see what she is discovering.
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks Caroline! Soon you’ll know what she saw when I upload the next image in this series.
Michele Duncan...
A treasured moment! Well captured!
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you Michelle!!!!
Michele Duncan...
A treasured moment! Well captured!
Michele Duncan...
A treasured moment! Well captured!
gladders
Wonderful shot Basia…...love the sneeky feel it has to it…..the never ending curiosity of small children never ceases to amaze me!
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks Simon, glad you like it.
Tracey Bransfield
Beautiful tones and great capture, I bet gives everyone a big smile…......
zandria
Oh, this is beautiful! I love seeing children explore. So nice to catch her in the act. Lovely soft tones and a nice bright red ribbon to draw you in Hope she found something fun on the other side!.
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks Zandria! The second photo in this series, which I’ll upload soon will reveal what’s on the other side ;o)
Tina Miller
this is lovely
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you Tina
Jen Cannella
Absolutely beautiful shot Basia…hope she found something wonderful!
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you Jen, I’ll upload the second photo in this series soon so you too can see what she found!
Deborah Parkin
love this image Basia – captures the wonderful curiosity of children – love it :)
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you so much Deborah!
Sarah Lombart
I really like the tones, all details of her hair and red thread …fabulous…
Basia McAuley replied
Thank so much Sarah!
Jacq Wilson
This is beautiful Basia, love the composition and tones! Gorgeous!!!
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you so much Jacq!!!
tteyuka
Just beautiful!
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you Tteyuka.
RLHall
Lovely capture, like the highlights in her braid, and that you caught her peeking!
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks RLHall for your great comment :o)
Krisso
Great shot, perfect timing of a once off moment. The colors are great here, the red ribbon adds a great element to this.
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you so much for your great feedback Krisso, much appreciated.
Cathleen Taraw...
... love this too.
DavidAmosPhoto...
Basia…... I am totally lost for words, the more I look at this photo, the more I realize that you have captured something that WILL last the test of time and generations to come… it’s just BEAUTIFUL… I love the colour treatment and DOF you’ve used here. Who would of thought that the red ribbon would have been an extension of your daughter’s character… Well I guess I’m not totally lost for words am I.
Basia McAuley replied
David, thank you so much for your fantastic observations and feedback, it is very much appreciated.
Jena Ferguson
wonderful image. Great colors
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks Jana!
Helene Kippert
Wonderful capture!
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you as always Helene!
Norman Winkworth
Lovely Photo the SDOF is Great Thank you.
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you once again Norman.
Nicole Goggins
so cute! love the colours/tones…
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks Nicole!!
cdwork
Great capture!
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you cdwork!
Von McKnelly
So beautiful…wish I was a poet…I’d write something wonderful about this work!
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks again Von! Well, it’s never too late to try!! ;o)
Jodie Carruthers
Reminds me of dorothy from the wizard of oz!
Lovely
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks again Jodie for your great comment!
Cordelia
Love the colours and the capture. It sums up childhood perfectly!
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you once gain Cordelia
Marnie Kirkness
this is gorgeous….love your colour treatment..i think i say this to all your work. he ha
Basia McAuley
Thank you Marnie once again! You’re more than welcome to say that to all my work! LOL!
deahna
Simply beautiful
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you so much Deahna!
Megan Dacy
This is insanely precious.
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you so much Megan!
agtaylor
Just beautiful!!!
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks Agtaylor.
Bekster
Always in awe of your talent Basia…this shot makes me feel like a little girl too wanting to seek an imaginative world beyond the gate. Love it!
Geri Bragg
simply beautiful.
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you Geri!
anaphotography
I love it…absolutely beautiful
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you so much anaphotography!
Ellen
How beautiful!!
CATNIPMEOW
i love the color and the subject ~ how perfect
Lindsey W
i love this, love the focus on the ribbon, and how you still left some red in her shirt, nice job.
Elizabeth Duncan
love this! red has always been one of my favorite colours so that ribbon is great and the hole in the gate adds a great element.
JennyLee
What a fantastic and imaginative composition. A great perspective… and definitely shows your little one’s curiosity. I love it!
girlinthestars
really wonderful!!~*
Faye Ashford
Great shot. Love the colours and composition. Wonderful
Amy-lee Foley
Aww Gorgeous shot!
You have a beautiful profile! :o)
Amy-lee
xXxOoO
Kenny Emerson
Fantastic shot, basia.
I love it!
Mariaan Krog
Now that I have seen the image where she opens the gate, this image means so much more! Wonderful again Basia! My, but your good at what you do!
Basia McAuley replied
Thank you so much Mariaan for this and your other comments, I’m humbled.
cherylc1
so sweet
AnnieD
This is too lovely! What a precious moment to capture and remember!
Basia McAuley
Thank you so much Annie!
Ken Mucke
What an amazing capture…childhood at its best….
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks so much Ken!
Kate Wall
Lovely picture! (All your pics are great!)
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks Kate!
Naomi Frost
Took me forever to scroll down to add my comment..lol…..not sure there’s much I can add that hasn’t already been said.
This is a fabulous image, Basia. I love your processing and the bright red ribbon. Terrific composition….wish I’d taken it!
Basia McAuley replied
Thanks so very much Naomi! Your comments are always very much appreciated!
focusonu
This is a truely beautiful photo, it’s one of those split minute photo’s that has people wondering
what’s behind that door??? beautiful colouring, composition, thanks for sharing it with us…
Kellie
Sarah Pett-Noble
Gorgeous … love the toning contrasting with the bright red ribbon … really draws you in wondering what she’s looking at!
Mleahy
really great composition and that ribbon just pops.
Ben Aldridge
Thos makjes me want to look through the hole myself!! wonderful!