psirri,athens

kostis

psirri,athens

taken in 2003
minolta dimage 7i, shutter 2, aperture 2.8, ISO 100, blue filter on, and of course… tripod :)

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1. The Mysterious Balkans , After Dark, Architectural Photography, Cityscapes and City Skylines ~ ALL THINGS "CITY" , Masterpiece: Photography, Moody, Dark, Evocative (no nudes), Night Photography, Street Photography and Photojournalism, Streetscapes and à EUROPA! Available for sale as

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psirri,athens  by kostis
psirri,athens  by kostis
  • Mark Ramstead

    Mark Ramstead

    Great feel to this.

  • kostis replied

    thanks m8,it was one of the last untouched streets of down town.Not anymore…

  • ~ Ademac

    ~ Ademac

    Marvelous….........................well done.

  • kostis replied

    thank you my friend…

  • Benjamin Scheurer

    Benjamin Scheurer

    Great shot….love the dark atmosphere!

  • kostis replied

    thank you Benjamin…

  • Rebecca MacNaughton

    Rebecca MacNau...

    A modern day masterpiece, the single light source? – classic.

  • kostis replied

    thank you so much Rebecca…

  • Douzy

    Douzy

    The light is aboslutely fantastic! Love the tones too.

  • kostis replied

    thank you Douzy…no post production on this…

  • John Roshka

    John Roshka

    Awesome mood, great light, detail and composition.

  • kostis replied

    i appreciate it John…

  • GerryMac

    GerryMac

    excellent capture! perfect scene!

  • kostis replied

    thanks really…

  • Jan Cain

    Jan Cain

    wow. beautiful capture.

  • kostis replied

    thanks jan…

  • Mindy McGregor

    Mindy McGregor

    Fabulous night shot!!!

  • kostis replied

    thank you so much dear mindy…

  • Heloisa Castro

    Heloisa Castro

    perfect capture

  • kostis replied

    thank you heloisa…

  • Laurie Search

    Laurie Search

    What a mood. Great light and color.

  • kostis replied

    thank you laurie…i used blue filter on location…

  • bouche

    bouche

    everyone else has said it, but it really has a great mood to it! Awesome capture, really like it!

  • kostis replied

    thank you bouche,i appreciated it…

  • Nuh Sarche

    Nuh Sarche

    Wonderful picture!!!

    We would like to see it in our European Everyday Life GROUP

  • kostis replied

    ok then…hahaha! thank you!!!

  • sonjas

    sonjas

    Love the mood and the lighting in this shot.

  • kostis replied

    thank you sonjas, i appreciate it…

  • Christian Hartung

    Christian Hartung

    didn’t imagine athens to be like this, well done

  • kostis replied

    well,even this street is full of clubs now… :( thank you very much christian…

  • flarrea

    flarrea

    The composition and perspective of this photo is great. The details are so deep. Well done.

  • kostis replied

    thank you, very generous of you…

  • John Robb

    John Robb

    Love the light that you’ve captured here.

  • kostis replied

    thank you john…

  • RebeccaT

    RebeccaT

    Great capture…wonderful atmosphere.

  • kostis replied

    thank you rebecca, i think it will make it to the city book of red bubble…2 days to go and on 6th place…

  • Micki Ferguson

    Micki Ferguson

    very nice :)

  • kostis replied

    Thank you Micki, thank you very much… :)

  • goodluckserrano

    goodluckserrano

    night, lights, street.. i can really feel it

  • kostis replied

    thank you ,thank you!

  • Jenny Davis

    Jenny Davis

    Stunning!!!!!

  • kostis replied

    very kind of you Jenny…

  • JD22

    JD22

    looks like it is straight out of splinter cell (one of the streets in the early levels looks exactly that same). Great shot

  • kostis replied

    thank you , JD , i appreciated it…

  • MichaelA

    MichaelA

    love the light and colour.

  • kostis replied

    thank you Michael, i used blue filter at exposure…

  • DonDavisUK

    DonDavisUK

    Really like this moody scene with subdued lighting. Marvellous colours just right for the picture. Congratulations on being featured too. Don.

  • kostis replied

    Don thank you very much …

  • CinB

    CinB

    beautiful shot, lots of atmosphere to it!
    congrats on homepage ;0)

  • kostis replied

    thank you! very kind of you…

  • LindaMcCarthy

    LindaMcCarthy

    A beautiful mood piece and outstanding work.

  • kostis replied

    i appreciated it Linda…

  • Peta Ridley

    Peta Ridley

    Great moody work…

  • kostis replied

    thank you Peta…

  • Klaudy Krbata

    Klaudy Krbata

    Perfect atmosphere,well done!

  • kostis replied

    atmosphere was what i was trying to achieve,thank you very much Klaudy…

  • Philip Rogan

    Philip Rogan

    Hey Kostis well done in making the home page! Really gritty street nicely captured.

  • kostis replied

    Hey Philip (m8 !!!) hahahah! thank you so much, means a lot…

  • Elana Bailey

    Elana Bailey

    Fab use of light and shade. Congrats on being featured on the home page too. An instant fav. Well done.

  • kostis replied

    Elana thank you so much…

  • ziko

    ziko

    Very nice atmosphere

  • kostis replied

    thank you ziko!

  • Matthew Bonnington

    Matthew Bonnin...

    This is fabulous. Great dark moody feel to it. The lighting is perfect.

  • kostis replied

    thank you Matthew,really and for your kind words…

  • Mahjabeen Mankani

    Mahjabeen Mankani

    excellent! congrats on homepage!

  • kostis replied

    Thank you Mahjabeen! :)

  • Keiran Lusk

    Keiran Lusk

    A wonderful capture. There is something so eerie and quiet about this scene. What a fascinating image and a fantastic night capture.

  • kostis replied

    Thank you so much Keiran, your comment caugth my essence in it…

  • midzing

    midzing

    awesome capture,,, well done

  • kostis replied

    Thank you!!!

  • Tracey Mac

    Tracey Mac

    Stunning image…..magical piece….congrats on the home page too…....

  • kostis replied

    So kind of you Tracey..thank you ,thank you…

  • Phillip  Simmons

    Phillip Simmons

    fantastic..perfect exposure

  • kostis replied

    Thank you Phillip!...

  • Sarah Bentvelzen

    Sarah Bentvelzen

    fantastic work! love it!

  • kostis replied

    So very kind of you Sarah,thank you…

  • aglaia b

    aglaia b

    how did i miss this?
    this is so beautiful kostis, your exposure here has done it a great justice. the light is amazing! ;-) xox

  • kostis replied

    Hey aglaia mate! thank you!means a lot from you…

  • CharlotteEve

    CharlotteEve

    wow :)

  • kostis replied

    haha! thank you… :)

  • Jan Cartwright

    Jan Cartwright

    Moody and theatrical – love this image. One could write a story beginning with this shot!

  • kostis replied

    Thank you Jan ,it is so important to me that you observed the theatricality of it….That was the initial goal, to be used as a projection on a play…

  • J. D. Adsit

    J. D. Adsit

    perfect use of light, excellent night image

  • kostis replied

    Thank you J.D!!!

  • Prasad

    Prasad

    Classical touch!

  • kostis replied

    Thank you Prasad! i appreciate this…

  • SylviaHardy

    SylviaHardy

    This is absolutely fantastic, congrats on being home featured!

  • kostis replied

    thank you Sylvia ,thank you for stopping by…

  • ninaav

    ninaav

    nice atmoshpere.

  • kostis replied

    thank you …

  • James Clarke

    James Clarke

    I love this picture, the lighting is just spectacular.

  • kostis replied

    thank you James ,very kind of you…

  • Laurie McClave

    Laurie McClave

    Congratulations again Kostis! Well deserved and good to be recognized for fine work!

  • kostis replied

    Thank you Laurie…

  • Shannon Byous Ruddy

    Shannon Byous ...

    Beautiful picture. The lighting and tones are amazing. Even though it is quite dark it really draws me in. Fantastic!

  • kostis replied

    thank you Shannon…yes the dark atmosphere could be a trap… :)

  • Di Dowsett

    Di Dowsett

    stunning…..love it!!!
    xx

  • kostis replied

    thank so much Di…

  • DarkHotel2

    DarkHotel2

    the mood and tone balance is so perfect. LOVE THIS!

  • kostis replied

    Thank you!

  • mimi yoon

    mimi yoon

    gorgeous gorgeous shot !!!

  • kostis replied

    Thank you Mimi!!!...

  • SirenSong

    SirenSong

    This is some piece…Love the mood and tones…fantastic

  • kostis replied

    well thank you very much siren…

  • paulywog

    paulywog

    Very nice!
    Love that light!

  • kostis replied

    Thank you really!

  • Joanne  Bradley

    Joanne Bradley

    This is so dramatic and mysterious and a little spooky! Amazing shot! Congrats on homepage feature!

  • kostis replied

    Exactly…thank you so much Joanne…

  • adriano

    adriano

    Really nice!

  • kostis replied

    thank you Adriano!

  • Alexandros Isaias

    Alexandros Isaias

    Sygxarhthria yia to homepage feature!!

  • kostis replied

    Ευχαριστώ φίλε ,νάσαι καλά…

  • solareclips~Julie  Alexander

    solareclips~Ju...

    I can hear music when I see this shot! Well done, and congrats on the front page feature!

  • kostis replied

    That is totally new!!! Thank you so much…

  • Vistabreeze

    Vistabreeze

    Vivid – it is story and truth. A gem!

  • kostis replied

    So kind of you ,i appreciate this… thank you…

  • Vim Lowenstein

    Vim Lowenstein

    really moody scene here it stood out on the RB homepage

  • kostis replied

    Thank you vimm…

  • Priscilla Rodriguez

    Priscilla Rodr...

    great night shot!!

  • kostis replied

    Thank you very much Priscilla!

  • charlena

    charlena

    I really love the mood and feel to this, excellent piece

  • kostis replied

    Thank you really Charlena… :)

  • Andrea Searle

    Andrea Searle

    This is wonderful, can I ask how much post production work you did on this shot? It looks very natural… Lovely shot.

  • kostis replied

    Thank you Andrea … No post production on it just l used blue filter on location…

  • shanemcgowan

    shanemcgowan

    tis a nice image

  • kostis replied

    thanks shane

  • Jenncollins

    Jenncollins

    love love love this.

  • kostis replied

    Thank you!!!...

  • Birgitta

    Birgitta

    Yep. You can definitely tell you used a slower shutter & a tripod. ;)
    Excellent shot + work in every way & the colours are terrific.

  • kostis replied

    :) thanks birgitta, i appreciate that…

  • Tara Filliater

    Tara Filliater

    very cool

  • kostis replied

    thank you tara…

  • Ranald

    Ranald

    nice work.

  • kostis replied

    thank you ranald.

  • kateabell

    kateabell

    Really eerie and a littel spooky- good job though- great use of an everyday location. :)

  • kostis replied

    thanks really,i appreciate it…

  • ANNETTE HAGGER

    ANNETTE HAGGER

    wot an amazing shot, the lighting is so beautiful !

  • kostis replied

    thank you annette,you are very kind…

  • Oscar Rivera

    Oscar Rivera

    Masterfully done!!!!

  • kostis replied

    thank you oscar very generous of you…

  • linda858100

    linda858100

    OUTSTANDING

  • kostis replied

    thank you!!!

  • Jared D White

    Jared D White

    Fantastic atmosphere

  • kostis replied

    well thank you Jared…

  • monocotylidono

    monocotylidono

    “Στου Ψιρρη εψές το βράδυ, πιάσανε το Γιακουμή, του την στήσαν στο σκοτάδι, και μανδάμ η αφορμη…”. Probably a bit before your time, to recognize the song… Great capture of an atmosphere that no longer exists – Hfaistou, Athinas, Visis, all have changed radically.

  • kostis replied

    :) σ’ευχαριστώ φίλε γιώργο…είσαι θεός…και μην ξεχνάς ότι είμαστε σχεδόν συνομήλικοι…χαχαχχα

  • Nicolas  Hall

    Nicolas Hall

    This is an absolutely stunning photo!! I love the color, the mood and the sense of timelessness within it. It is haunting. . .

  • kostis replied

    thank you Nicolas,means a lot

  • Garibaldi

    Garibaldi

    Beautiful colouring and light – congratulations. Eerie but hopeful – can just about smell the street. Brings back a lot of memories! Nice work :)

  • kostis replied

    well thank you ,this is really very generous of you…

  • woof

    woof

    beautiful work!

  • kostis replied

    thank you!...

  • fotonio

    fotonio

    Πολύ ατμοσφαιρική και άρτια τεχνικά κι αισθητικά!

  • kostis replied

    και είναι τραβηγμένη με τη χειρότερη μηχανή…σ’ευχαριστώ πάρα πολύ για τα σχόλιά σου…

  • Kostas Petrakis

    Kostas Petrakis

    Πολυ όμορφη!!! μου αρέσει το mood της!

  • kostis replied

    ευχαριστώ Κώστα..στο τελευταίο journal μάζεψα όσους έλληνες ήξερα,ρίξε μια ματιά…

  • Giannis Vassilopoulos

    Giannis Vassil...

    apla ekpliktiki…san set tou tim barton!

  • kostis replied

    τρομερό κομπλιμέντο…σ’ευχαριστώ πάρα πολύ..

  • Daniel  Angeles

    Daniel Angeles

    WOW, fantastic shot, Really impressive. Love the ambiance and the mood. very well done.

  • kostis replied

    thank you Daniel!

  • photoloi
  • kostis replied

    thank you Loi,very kind of you…

  • Albert Sellaman
  • kostis replied

    well thank you Albert…

  • Eleni Hadjikiriakou

    Eleni Hadjikir...

    katapliktiki photografia!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • kostis replied

    καλώς την! ευχαριστώ ελένη πολύ -πολύ..

  • Sue Nueckel

    Sue Nueckel

    Beautiful work Stunning.

  • kostis replied

    thank you Sue,very much…

  • hsien-ku

    hsien-ku

    this is really gorgeous kostis! i love the brown tones

  • kostis replied

    thank you, most kind of you…

  • Sinisa Saratlic

    Sinisa Saratlic

    Great image !

  • kostis replied

    thank you Sinisa!

  • chrisdade

    chrisdade

    What a beautiful and magical shot!

  • kostis replied

    very kind of you chris, thank you…

  • George Salazar

    George Salazar

    lovely image

  • kostis replied

    thank you George…

  • ChristineBetts

    ChristineBetts

    congrats on placing in the DOF challenge:) please resubmit this image to the group Cityscapes and City Skylines~ all things CITY so we can feature it:)

  • kostis replied

    thank you Christine, i will!

  • parmi

    parmi

    Brilliant, really got the essence of the scene in this!

  • kostis replied

    very generous of you,thank you!

  • Geraldine Lefoe

    Geraldine Lefoe

    Wonderful atmosphere Kostis

  • kostis replied

    thank you very much Geraldine…

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