The Heat of the Moment

The Heat of the Moment by Kate Purdy
The Heat of the Moment by Kate Purdy
  • dpennyor

    dpennyor

    WOW, fantastic sho!! such vivid colors!! awesome!!

  • Kate Purdy replied

    Thanks, Dennis! Witnessing these events is one of my favorite things to do. I can’t sell this image due to the rules of this particular event, but I sure love to document the passion and spirit!

  • dpennyor

    dpennyor

    these are awesome to see!! we go to the local pow-wows when we see them. such a thrill!!

  • Jellybean720

    Jellybean720

    Such Beautiful colors.. GREAT CAPTURE :))

  • Kate Purdy replied

    Thanks, JB. Maybe next summer…???

  • valzart

    valzart

    Oh stunning shot youv’e captured the ‘dance’ ;} Val hugzz

  • Kate Purdy replied

    Val you are a sweetheart! Thank you!

  • Rocketchook

    Rocketchook

    Instant Fav’ . The bead work is insanely the best colours . I wish they had sound here on the bubble so we could hear the drums.

  • Kate Purdy replied

    You are so right about the drums…chillingly wonderful!
    Thanks for your comments.

  • Trenton Purdy

    Trenton Purdy

    i love this! its so perfect!

  • reflexio

    reflexio

    Great range of colours

  • Rajdev D

    Rajdev D

    Marvelous colours, well done

  • Maya -

    Maya -

    Wow, Kate this is an awesome photo! He looks so focused. Thanks for sharing.

  • Judson Joyce

    Judson Joyce

    What Great Colors. You show the beauty of the dance and what it means to the Indian Nation.

  • Kate Purdy replied

    Thank you for an insightful and gracious comment!

  • jim1307

    jim1307

    Wow! The colours are simply fantastic. Great shot!

  • Kate Purdy replied

    Thanks, Jim. I really appreciate the comment!!!

  • dawndavies

    dawndavies

    fabulous again, i love the flow to this one,dawn

  • Kate Purdy replied

    Thank you so much, Dawn. It is a privelege to be in the kind of energy the dancing generates!

  • Sharon Davey

    Sharon Davey

    WOW STUNNING :|)

  • J W Baker

    J W Baker

    In a word; “Wow!”

  • Glenna Walker

    Glenna Walker

    Fantastic shot, so many bright colors!!!!!!

  • DarrellMoseley
  • DarrellMoseley

    DarrellMoseley

    *GOT ME AGAIN! LOL IF WE WERE PLAY’N COWBOYS AND INDIANS, I’D BE DEAD! LOL *LOVELY COLOR THOUGHOUT!

  • AmyRalston

    AmyRalston

    Wow love the color …great subject!

  • Kate Purdy replied

    Hi Amy, thanks for your kind regards!

  • skyhorse

    skyhorse

    Just FABULOUS, instant fav, wonderful action capture

  • Kate Purdy replied

    Thanks and I appreciate the positive feedback!

  • shooterrn

    shooterrn

    Spectacular capture of color, action, and emotion

  • Kate Purdy replied

    Thanks for your wonderful comment

  • shooterrn

    shooterrn

    Spectacular capture of color, action, and emotion

  • Jen Ryan
  • Kate Purdy

    Kate Purdy

    Thank you, all the entries were so wonderful and interesting…this is a great group to be in!!!
    Kate

  • Crowmanic

    Crowmanic

    An amazing photograph Ms Kate Purdy, simple amazing.
    ‘tis a pity such cultural beauty can only be seen at “Festivals and Celebrations” and not as an everyday living in its simplicity and beauty… oh well … it is a beautiful photograph.

  • Kate Purdy replied

    Sorry it took me so long to reply! I so appreciate your well thought out comment, thank you.

  • Cheryl  DeLong

    Cheryl DeLong

    Love this picture.

  • Kate Purdy replied

    Thank you, Cheryl!

  • Sharon K. Shubert

    Sharon K. Shubert

    A very powerful piece! It speaks volumes! Great capture. :)

  • Kate Purdy replied

    Hi Sharon, thanks again!!!

  • TREVOR IRWIN

    TREVOR IRWIN

    Great capture of a very special time. The colours are wonderful and its great to see some still keep dancing and singing, especially when there is so much hurt and pain in this world. A beautiful Piece, well deserving of many features. http://www.philadelphia33.org/

  • Kate Purdy replied

    Trevor, thanks for taking the time to comment, and it means a lot, your photography is so evocative. Your portraits of those kids goes right to the heart!

  • Sylvia Gonzales

    Sylvia Gonzales

    ABSOLUTELY Beautiful Capture!!! The emotion in his face & the colors are Superb!!! Awesome work Kate!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Jens Helmstedt

    Jens Helmstedt

    Wonderful colors! Great capture Kate!

  • Angela King-Jones

    Angela King-Jones

    Amazing moment. Stellar composition. Just wonderful

  • Scott Denny

    Scott Denny

    I like how you have framed this. Great work.

  • Kate Purdy replied

    Hi Scott, thanks for commenting, sorry for the delay!

  • lshelton

    lshelton

    This is a great photo…Love your work

  • Jeff Notti

    Jeff Notti

    Great Great Capture.

  • lordveritas

    lordveritas

    Great photo and a great portfolio!

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