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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Mark Ramstead
Great feel to this.
kostis replied
thanks m8,it was one of the last untouched streets of down town.Not anymore…
~ Ademac
Marvelous….........................well done.
kostis replied
thank you my friend…
Benjamin Scheurer
Great shot….love the dark atmosphere!
kostis replied
thank you Benjamin…
Rebecca MacNau...
A modern day masterpiece, the single light source? – classic.
kostis replied
thank you so much Rebecca…
Douzy
The light is aboslutely fantastic! Love the tones too.
kostis replied
thank you Douzy…no post production on this…
John Roshka
Awesome mood, great light, detail and composition.
kostis replied
i appreciate it John…
GerryMac
excellent capture! perfect scene!
kostis replied
thanks really…
Jan Cain
wow. beautiful capture.
kostis replied
thanks jan…
Mindy McGregor
Fabulous night shot!!!
kostis replied
thank you so much dear mindy…
Heloisa Castro
perfect capture
kostis replied
thank you heloisa…
Laurie Search
What a mood. Great light and color.
kostis replied
thank you laurie…i used blue filter on location…
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
Wonderful picture!!!
We would like to see it in our European Everyday Life GROUP
kostis replied
ok then…hahaha! thank you!!!
sonjas
Love the mood and the lighting in this shot.
kostis replied
thank you sonjas, i appreciate it…
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
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
Love the light that you’ve captured here.
kostis replied
thank you john…
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
very nice :)
kostis replied
Thank you Micki, thank you very much… :)
goodluckserrano
night, lights, street.. i can really feel it
kostis replied
thank you ,thank you!
Jenny Davis
Stunning!!!!!
kostis replied
very kind of you Jenny…
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
love the light and colour.
kostis replied
thank you Michael, i used blue filter at exposure…
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
beautiful shot, lots of atmosphere to it!
congrats on homepage ;0)
kostis replied
thank you! very kind of you…
LindaMcCarthy
A beautiful mood piece and outstanding work.
kostis replied
i appreciated it Linda…
Peta Ridley
Great moody work…
kostis replied
thank you Peta…
Klaudy Krbata
Perfect atmosphere,well done!
kostis replied
atmosphere was what i was trying to achieve,thank you very much Klaudy…
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
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
Very nice atmosphere
kostis replied
thank you ziko!
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
excellent! congrats on homepage!
kostis replied
Thank you Mahjabeen! :)
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
awesome capture,,, well done
kostis replied
Thank you!!!
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
fantastic..perfect exposure
kostis replied
Thank you Phillip!...
Sarah Bentvelzen
fantastic work! love it!
kostis replied
So very kind of you Sarah,thank you…
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
wow :)
kostis replied
haha! thank you… :)
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
perfect use of light, excellent night image
kostis replied
Thank you J.D!!!
Prasad
Classical touch!
kostis replied
Thank you Prasad! i appreciate this…
SylviaHardy
This is absolutely fantastic, congrats on being home featured!
kostis replied
thank you Sylvia ,thank you for stopping by…
ninaav
nice atmoshpere.
kostis replied
thank you …
James Clarke
I love this picture, the lighting is just spectacular.
kostis replied
thank you James ,very kind of you…
Laurie McClave
Congratulations again Kostis! Well deserved and good to be recognized for fine work!
kostis replied
Thank you Laurie…
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
stunning…..love it!!!
xx
kostis replied
thank so much Di…
DarkHotel2
the mood and tone balance is so perfect. LOVE THIS!
kostis replied
Thank you!
mimi yoon
gorgeous gorgeous shot !!!
kostis replied
Thank you Mimi!!!...
SirenSong
This is some piece…Love the mood and tones…fantastic
kostis replied
well thank you very much siren…
paulywog
Very nice!
Love that light!
kostis replied
Thank you really!
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
Really nice!
kostis replied
thank you Adriano!
Alexandros Isaias
Sygxarhthria yia to homepage feature!!
kostis replied
Ευχαριστώ φίλε ,νάσαι καλά…
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
Vivid – it is story and truth. A gem!
kostis replied
So kind of you ,i appreciate this… thank you…
Vim Lowenstein
really moody scene here it stood out on the RB homepage
kostis replied
Thank you vimm…
Priscilla Rodr...
great night shot!!
kostis replied
Thank you very much Priscilla!
charlena
I really love the mood and feel to this, excellent piece
kostis replied
Thank you really Charlena… :)
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
tis a nice image
kostis replied
thanks shane
Jenncollins
love love love this.
kostis replied
Thank you!!!...
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
very cool
kostis replied
thank you tara…
Ranald
nice work.
kostis replied
thank you ranald.
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
wot an amazing shot, the lighting is so beautiful !
kostis replied
thank you annette,you are very kind…
Oscar Rivera
Masterfully done!!!!
kostis replied
thank you oscar very generous of you…
linda858100
OUTSTANDING
kostis replied
thank you!!!
Jared D White
Fantastic atmosphere
kostis replied
well thank you Jared…
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
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
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
beautiful work!
kostis replied
thank you!...
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
Πολυ όμορφη!!! μου αρέσει το mood της!
kostis replied
ευχαριστώ Κώστα..στο τελευταίο journal μάζεψα όσους έλληνες ήξερα,ρίξε μια ματιά…
Giannis Vassil...
apla ekpliktiki…san set tou tim barton!
kostis replied
τρομερό κομπλιμέντο…σ’ευχαριστώ πάρα πολύ..
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 Hadjikir...
katapliktiki photografia!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
kostis replied
καλώς την! ευχαριστώ ελένη πολύ -πολύ..
Sue Nueckel
Beautiful work Stunning.
kostis replied
thank you Sue,very much…
hsien-ku
this is really gorgeous kostis! i love the brown tones
kostis replied
thank you, most kind of you…
Sinisa Saratlic
Great image !
kostis replied
thank you Sinisa!
chrisdade
What a beautiful and magical shot!
kostis replied
very kind of you chris, thank you…
George Salazar
lovely image
kostis replied
thank you George…
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
Brilliant, really got the essence of the scene in this!
kostis replied
very generous of you,thank you!
Geraldine Lefoe
Wonderful atmosphere Kostis
kostis replied
thank you very much Geraldine…