White line fever

Colleen Milburn

White line fever

Image taken with 2MP Motorazr V9 mobile phone camera.
-1 exposure
Available light

I’ve been eyeing these lines by the stairway at my place of work for a while now and finally took some shots.

  • Won Challenge ‘Geometrical Shapes’ – The Woman Photographer group – April 2009
  • Won Challenge ‘Man-made Patterns & Designs’ – Mood & Ambience group – April 2009
  • Top Ten Challenge Winner ‘May Avatar Challenge’ – Shapes & Patterns group – April 2009
  • Top Ten Challenge Winner ‘June Avatar Challenge’ – Shapes & Patterns group – June 2009
  • Top Ten Challenge Winner ‘Shapes in Minimalism’ – Shapes & Patterns group – July 2009
  • Top Ten Challenge Winner ‘Handrails’ – Mood & Ambience – Strictly Photos group – November 2009

Group Features:
  • ‘Live, Love, Dream’ – March 2009
  • ‘Abstract Realism’ – March 2009
  • ‘Shapes & Patterns’ – July 2009

White line fever belongs to the following groups:

Complex Simplicity of Art, ! 100% !, All Things Poetic, Artistic, Philosophical, Architectural Photography, Beige is death!, Bits and Pieces , Budget Photography, Buyers R Us..., Creative, Talented, and Unknown, Just Lines, Live, Love, Dream: , Melbourne & Victoria, Metallic Junktion, Mobile Phone Capture for a Mobile Life, Mood & Ambience - Strictly Photos, Mysteries of the Common, Outsiders, Put Out! or Get Out!!!, Safe Haven, Shameless Self-Promotion, Shapes & Patterns - Limit of 2 images per day, The Addicted Photographerâ–º2 Per Dayâ—„, The Art of Intrigue 2/24, THE SISTERHOOD and The Woman Photographer **7 Submissions a week only please** Available for sale as

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White line fever by Colleen Milburn
White line fever by Colleen Milburn
  • valzart

    valzart

    Lovely work sweetheART ;} happy hippy hugglez

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thank you, Val – you’re a sweetheart :))

  • mmargot

    mmargot

    Perfect metal tones and of course my favorite linear theme…
    love the detail, also!

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thanks so much, mmargot – I’ve been eyeing these details on our stairway at work for a while and finally took some shots today :))

  • cougarfan

    cougarfan

    Great Shot HUN:))))))))))))))XOXOXO

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thank you, sweetheart! :)))))

  • marcusjohn

    marcusjohn

    You walk past this stuff everyday, and walk on.. What a great capture, love the lines and graphic nature of this shot.. Wonderful work Colleen.

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Oh, thanks so much, Marcus – I really do appreciate your kind and considered comments.

  • Vanessa Anderberg

    Vanessa Anderberg

    I love this….great idea and capture!

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thank you, Vanessa – I’m glad you like it :))

  • Isa Rodriguez

    Isa Rodriguez

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thanks so very much, Isa!!! :)))

  • Rachael Macleod

    Rachael Macleod

    This is a fantastic shot Colleen, great work!

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thank you, Rachel – I’m glad you like it :)

  • Ingz

    Ingz

    just excellent Colleen xxxx

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thanks very much, Ingz :))))

  • sticky

    sticky

    This is fantastic…........ love the simplicity x

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thanks so much, Sticky – I appreciate that :)

  • linaji

    linaji

    These are wonderful shot Colleen! I love the way you compositioned the lines in the frame.

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thank you, sweetheart – I’m so glad you like it :))

  • invisible

    invisible

    AND A GOLDEN MIND !!!!;-))))))))) I meant -Pete !!!!

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Ooh, you’re such a smoothie, aren’t you?!! Lol!
    Thank you, sweetie :))

  • invisible

    invisible

    ;-)

  • ArtByDrew

    ArtByDrew

    Great capture and composition, Colleen! You are a true artist being able to isolate the hidden beauty that surrounds us everywhere we go. Instant fav!

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Wow – such wonderful words! Thank you so much, ABD – you’ve made my day :)))
    And thanks indeed for the fave!

  • Larry Stewart

    Larry Stewart

    Great composition and a very good capture.

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thank you, Larry – I’m glad you like it :))

  • Phil Eckert

    Phil Eckert

    Great shot… really like this

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thanks so much, Phil :))

  • PeterBusser

    PeterBusser

    Love the lines! How beautiful stairs can be!

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    I know! Thanks heaps, Peter :))

  • Richard G Witham

    Richard G Wi...

    Great industrial artwork here, and a fantastic find!

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thanks, Richard – I could probably find more of this at work!

  • Morgana Creely

    Morgana Creely

    I love the symmetry of this image.

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thanks again, Morgana – this was at my work, so I’m surrounded by the stuff!

  • Ron Quick

    Ron Quick

    Enjoy the simplicity of the shot and subject, very clean and creative-Nicely done!

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thanks very much, Ron! Since posting this I’ve found out I could straighten that top RHS bar in Photoshop, but I’m not sure how to do it! Hmmm, one day :))

  • parmi

    parmi

    Excellent Colleen! Cleverly seen and perfectly executed. I love the stark clean feel to this one. You do wonders with your mobile!! :)

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thank you, Parmi – I really appreciate that! I’m so glad you like it :))

  • Maria Moro

    Maria Moro

    Simple but outstanding ,,,, thank you for sharing this with our group Shapes & Patterns

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thank you, Maria :))

  • Johanne Brunet

    Johanne Brunet

    I really like this shot Colleen! There is elegance and simplicity of lines and colours with a strong composition. Really well done, and congrats on the features! :-)

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Oh, lovely – coming from you that’s high praise, Johanne – thank you! :))

  • Johanne Brunet

    Johanne Brunet

    Congratulations on your win in the Geometrical shapes With Rules Colleen! It’s a well deserving image! :-)

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    This is wonderful!! Thanks for letting me know, Johanne! Woohoo!!!

  • Ingz

    Ingz

    I recognised it straight away| xxxx Many congratulations and big hugs on your win my dearest Colleen!!! xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Wow – thanks so very much, sweetheart – yay!!!

  • Ingz

    Ingz

    .......you ROCK !!!! XXXXXXX

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    LOL!! So do you!! xox

  • Jen Ryan

    Jen Ryan

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Many thanks, Jen – woohoo!!

  • Johanne Brunet

    Johanne Brunet

    Tap, tap, tap, tap, tap… (that’s me doing the happy dance!) You did it again Colleen, FIRST PLACE in the Man-Made Patterns and Designs challenge! Congratulations!!! :-)

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    LOL!!! The universe has obviously gone deliciously mad!! Thanks again, sweetheart, for being the bearer of such wonderful news!! It’s so beyond unbelievable, it’s freaky!! hehe

  • wigs

    wigs

    wonderful and a well earned winner….

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    How lovely – thanks, wigs :))

  • N & L Williams Photography

    N & L Williams...

    fantastic lines, symmetry and composition, nice work Colleen.
    Leanne

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thanks, indeed :)))

  • parmi

    parmi

    Congratulations on your Top 10 placing in the May Avatar Challenge in Shapes & Patterns

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Oh, yay!! Thanks, Andrew :)))

  • Maria Moro

    Maria Moro

    Please consider one of your artworks for our Geometric Shapes & Patterns challenge only 20 hours to go….

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Many thanks for letting me know about this, Maria :)

  • Maria Moro

    Maria Moro

    Well done!!!!!

    Click Here

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Oh, yay!! Thanks, Maria :))

  • Maria Moro

    Maria Moro

    Please consider one of your artworks for our Metallic Patterns Challenge

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    I will, sweetie – thanks :)

  • Maria Moro

    Maria Moro

    Click Here

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Wonderful! Thanks so much, Maria :))

  • Paul Vanzella

    Paul Vanzellafounder

    beautiful lines!

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Thanks, Paul – I pass this stairwell every day at work, so finally had to take a shot :)

  • Maria Moro

    Maria Moro


    Well Done, a TOP TEN placement in our Shapes in MINIMALISM Challenge

  • Colleen Milburn replied

    Oh, cool!! Many thanks, Maria :))

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