Measuring up

Artist: micklyn
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Measuring up

Placed in the top ten in a challenge in The Collector’s Corner – July 09

A coiled tape-measure on a pink background – we spend so much time measuring ourselves, measuring others, comparing and competing. Featured in the group “Domestic Art – home is where the art is” – Feb 2009

Measuring up belongs to the following groups:

Art of the Mundane (read the rules!), Bits and Pieces , Numbers One to a Trillion, The Collector's Corner and The Thing Available for sale as

Greeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints and Framed Prints

pyko

nice shot! never thought an everyday item like a measuring tape can make such an interesting photo :)
micklyn replied

Thanks! neither did I! turned out better than I expected.
TriciaDanby

Wonderful focus and backlight colouring!
micklyn replied

Thank you, Tricia.
jwinman

wonderful still life! amazing color and texture.
micklyn replied

Thanks so much for your comment!
LisaR

Excellent lighting and colour!
micklyn replied

Thank you!
parmi

great! i love that you have brought creative and artistic value to an object that can be used for vanity. i really like the lighting here. your portfolio is absolutely excellent! so much depth and range in it.
micklyn replied

Ah, that is such a nice comment! thank you!!
Stuart Baxter

sheer perfection
micklyn replied

Thanks, Stuart ( : Sorry so late, I must have missed your comment.
JuliaWright

Great
micklyn replied

Thanks!
Alice Oates

Nice shot, the focus is exactly right.

Why don’t you add it to The Collector’s Corner as we’ve got a challenge that would fit work like this, if you’d like to enter
micklyn replied

Thanks, Alice. I’ll do that ( :
blamo

Thankyou for adding this micklyn
micklyn replied

A pleasure!
scarlet james

Excellent Work!
micklyn replied

Thanks so much!
mm1208

excellent shot, true words said about it!!
i love it!!
micklyn replied

thanks!
pmistric

Very clever.
micklyn replied

thanks very much!
davidwyatt 15 days ago

I really like this shot, excellent focus and arrangement of the coils :)
micklyn replied 8 days ago

thanks so much, david!