H-K063
Frost ghosts autumnal pastures.
Though my step is light, my geese
sound their alarm, the plover
scream at me, an intruder
in sleepless fields, and over
your absence measureless
silence extends the stars.
(Gwen Harwood)
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Colleen Milburn
Oh, wow. Amazing and beautiful shot, HK – how did you get the spider to pose like that? ;))
hsien-ku replied
. . . he owed me a favour!
thanks Colleen!
Mindy McGregor
Stunning!!!!!!!
hsien-ku replied
:) thankyou Mindy!
Colleen Milburn
LOL!! Well he paid you back nicely ;))
nathanw08
beautiful shot, love the tone with just a hint of colour in the flower
hsien-ku replied
thanks very much nathanw08. I was toying with the idea of completely desaturating the image but, in the end, couldn’t part with the purple!
Mojca Savicki
Wow, excellent!
hsien-ku replied
merci Mojca S. lovely of you.
botticcelli
amazing !
hsien-ku replied
thanks Rafael x
Selkie
Perfect! I love the moodiness and colour – and the spider!
hsien-ku replied
thankyou Selkie! he was a pretty moody spider :)
Sharon Johnstone
Stunning work !!!
hsien-ku replied
thanks very much Sharon
Stephanie Cou...
This is gorgeous!! Wow!
hsien-ku replied
thanks Stephanie :)
LisaR
Wow stunning image!!
hsien-ku replied
very sweet of you LisaR
JUSTART
great shot
hsien-ku replied
merci justart!
Rosemary Scott
Outstanding! Love the atmosphere & the spider’s fantastic!
hsien-ku replied
thankyou Rosemary! another Queen’s Park resident!
JimFilmer
love the subtle colour and DoF
hsien-ku replied
thankyou JimFilmer – very kind.
DragonFlyer
Stunning capture – and what you’ve done with the colour and toning is sensational! I LOVE it! A wonderful image :)))
hsien-ku replied
thankyou k!! mothernature did most of it!
Ryan Jones
fully captures the essence of spider (in my mind). Great treatment.
hsien-ku replied
thanks for the lovely compliment!
Christine Wilson
outstanding
hsien-ku replied
merci :)
Shanina Conway
I wish I could fav this a hundred times….exquiste work and poem;)
hsien-ku replied
thanks so much Shanina!
Basia McAuley
What a beautiful image,, love it!
hsien-ku replied
thanks Basia!
:)
Cathi Norman
Great capture – love the composition!!
hsien-ku replied
thankyou Cathi! I struggled a little trying to match this to the rule of thirds – but, in the end, just used my eye.
Cordelia
Such subtle beautiful colours. Great piece of work.
hsien-ku replied
thanks Cordelia – very kind of you
Lorena Maria
hsien-ku ..To be honest I could comment on almost all your work!!! It´s wonderful what you do and if your work is a mirror to your soul… Woww!!! many many congrats!
Lorena
hsien-ku replied
what a lovely thing to say Lorena! thankyou! x
cammiecakes
Oooo spiders freak me out but this shot is brilliant!!!
hsien-ku replied
thanks cammiecakes – they freak me out too!
smallfox
Serene and deeply waiting (if that makes any sense) as though there is some sleeping giant out of shot. Beautiful work.
hsien-ku replied
merci!
yes, that makes perfect sense. stillness before storm.
x
Svetlana Sewell
Excellent!
hsien-ku replied
thanks Svetlana!
Rachel Davison
Disturbing and beautiful!!
hsien-ku replied
very kind of you Rachel
josiem
beautiful!
hsien-ku replied
thankyou josiem :)
David McMahon
That’s a stunning image. It represents determination to me.
hsien-ku replied
:) the lengths some will go to for beauty (he made it in the end)
julie mcinnes
stunning
hsien-ku replied
thanks Julie
alicelily
perfect =)
hsien-ku replied
thankyou alicelily!
WatscapePhoto
Exquisite work. Superb!!
hsien-ku replied
thankyou WatscapePhoto – lovely of you to comment
Lorena Maria
haha i think this is my 5th. visit to this pic
n2nd. comment, i hope you don’t mind,,,, hsien-ku this is “OUT OF COMPETITION” i love it!many many congrats!
Lorena
hsien-ku replied
:) what a lovely compliment! thankyou Lorena! I’m very pleased that you like this (and I’m sure the spider would’ve been flattered)
Lorena Maria
; ) i hope so!!
emeraldgaze
fan bloody tastic !!!! I adore it!
hsien-ku replied
:) thankyou!!
Jan Timmons
Beautiful work. You stopped desaturating at just the right time, I think, to keep the colors subtle and accentuate shapes. Great soft dof for this scene.
hsien-ku replied
thanks Jan – my original plan was to go completely b&w but the colours seduced me.
Jan Piller
Oh I love this!
hsien-ku replied
thanks very much Jan!
Clare Colins
Nicely done. Good subject matter, composition and tones:)
hsien-ku replied
very kind of you Clare – thankyou
Anibal
well miss muffet.. the spider is captured well.. bet you did’nt mind it coming to sit beside ya right?? impressive shot
hsien-ku replied
if he’d gotten any closer I’d definitely have minded! :)
thanks for the compliment Anibal
Daniel J. McCa...
Brilliant work!!! Love the hint of purple!
hsien-ku replied
thanks Daniel!
Peter Denniston
Unbelievable – Great work!
hsien-ku replied
very nice of you Peter – thanks
Waleska Luker
Congratulations! This work has being Featured in the...
First Things Group
hsien-ku replied
Wow! thankyou! that’s so encouraging!
joyousmoon
Congratulations on your feature! Nicely done.
hsien-ku replied
thankyou very much!
aglaia b
beautiful
;-) xox
hsien-ku replied
very sweet of you aglaia. thanks
HelenaBrophy
Extraordinaire light and composition.
hsien-ku replied
very kind of you Helena – thankyou
Leonardo Amaro...
incredible depth of this image simply perfect.
hsien-ku replied
thankyou Leonardo! very kind of you!
Christopher Hu...
I’M COMPLETELY FLOORED BY YOUR COMPOSITIONS. THANX.
hsien-ku replied
thanks very much Christopher – really nice of you to say that.
coffeelover
a jewel
hsien-ku replied
xxx
thanks coffeelover!
Michelle Morris
OUTSTANDING!
hsien-ku replied
thanks Michelle
Trish Woodford
Wow that is stunning – you create a lovely mood in all your shots :)
hsien-ku replied
thanks very much Trish
Richard Veal
Awesome work. Instant fave.
hsien-ku replied
thankyou Richard!
funkyfacestudio
So moody and beautiful !
hsien-ku replied
very kind of you funkyfacestudio
Jordan Busson
quite exquisite…
hsien-ku replied
thankyou elucidate
jacqleen
AWEsomeeeeeeeeeeeeee CAPTURE :)))) xx
hsien-ku replied
thanks sweetheart xxxxxxx
Erika .
Wow….this is so beautifully mysterious…
By the way did you write that poem? It’s beautiful.
hsien-ku replied
thankyou erika! no this poem is by one of my favourite poets – gwen harwood (it is beautiful, isn’t it?)
micklyn
fantastic!! such mood and mystery, such wonderful use of muted colour. Wow.
hsien-ku replied
thankyou micklyn!
J.M. Romig
I find this piece both ominous and beautiful.
hsien-ku replied
thanks so much J.M.Romig
Ove Bohnhorst
this is stunning… beautiful tones Judith :))
...(L)ove
hsien-ku replied
thankyou ove xxxxxxxx
parmi
I don’t know how I missed this one… what a great story being told in such a simple way. Love the mood that is so strong in your work.
hsien-ku replied
thankyou parmi xxx
Emma Collins
I am no spider lover so not sure how you’ve done this but I actually think this spider is quite cute!
hsien-ku replied
thanks emma – he was cute!
sonjas
Amazing shot. Don’t like spiders, but love your shot.
hsien-ku replied
thanks sonjas
Nathaniel Arnold
wow, that is incredible!!
hsien-ku replied
thankyou nathaniel
Shelly Harris
Oh this is beautiful. I love the spider, I don’t know how I missed this image. Beautiful work….
hsien-ku replied
thanks shelly – he was such a nice little spider. . .
TaniaLosada
really beautiful!
hsien-ku replied
thankyou tania
Natalie Broome
This is beautiful – welldone on getting such a great shot!
hsien-ku replied
thankyou natalie
Mark Ramstead
You never seem to miss, that which ought not to be missed. Grace be with you…
hsien-ku replied
and to you also my friend. thankyou for your kind words
walela
Just fantastic!!
hsien-ku replied
merci walela
Fred Yardley
Wicked shot!
hsien-ku replied
thankyou fred
Svetlana Sewell
Fabulous!
hsien-ku replied
thanks very much svetlana
Paulo van Breugel
Great composition and moody colors
hsien-ku replied
thankyou pvb25
Elox
Amazing dark tones. beautiful mood.
hsien-ku replied
thankyou elox!
Antanas
great job
hsien-ku replied
my thanks antanas xxx
Scott d'Almeida
excellent,,,,,,,,,,
Peter Denniston
Superb
shanghaiwu
YOU are something SPECIAL/FABULOUS image