The De Carle Lane

Paul Louis Villani

The De Carle Lane

Digitally captured using a Sony Alpha 100 with a 28 – 75mm. This forms part of a series that focuses on local and other odd but full of character architecture.

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The De Carle Lane by Paul Louis Villani
  • Jessica  Tremp

    Jessica Tremp

    geometrie does have it’s wonders after all

  • Deborah Parkin

    Deborah Parkin

    blimely! This looks like a drawing – it is so precise – i love it.

  • Andrew Bosman

    Andrew Bosman

    Symmetry! Got to love that.
    Stunning treatment PLV.

  • Craig Shillington

    Craig Shillington

    Whew!! Boy – Here comes the King of Black and White!! ;) That is amazing Paul!!! Love the softness to this too and that wall facing right there, broken by those vertical lines is gorgeous!!!

  • transmute

    transmute

    Monolithic, Iovin’ it Paul!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you so very much Jessica and Deborah!
    Jessica, even though this is right in the middle of suburbia, it still kind of fits in, like you said geometrie can be wondrous!

  • Jeff  Burns

    Jeff Burns

    Breathtaking. Absolutely gorgeous

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Oh, you guys!!
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    Thank you Andrew!
    Craig, it was those lines that dragged me to capture this, and as for calling me the king of B&W, well flattery will get you everywhere! hehehe! Thanks heaps mate! VBS 2 U!!
    Hey Chris monolithic what a cool way to descibe it! Thanks mate.

  • awoni

    awoni

    I love geometric buildings like this one, great angle as well!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Hey there Jeff, thank you so much for you very generous comment!! :D

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you very much awoni, I took about ten different angles of this building but this is the one that worked for me! :D

  • Mel Brackstone

    Mel Brackstone

    Oh this is fabulous, Paul!! Love the angles and the beautiful soft atmosphere!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Ah, you spotted that Mel!! Thanks!
    It looked a little harsh until I “softed” it!! Thanks Mel! :D

  • micmac

    micmac

    great lines ,amazing

  • Kitsmumma

    Kitsmumma

    Wonderful work Paul, makes a fantastic abstract. Love all the sharp angles and the treatment. You certainly have a great eye!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you kindly micmac! :D

  • Adela Hriscu

    Adela Hriscu

    Fantastic atmosphere! Love all the work you’ve done with the pictures!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thanks so very much Kitsmumma! :D

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    You are tooooo kind Adela but I really appreciate your words! :D

  • mick8585

    mick8585

    Paul is it only me or does this image move around ? It humms with an energy I think.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Whoa! That’s an amzing comment mick, Thanks! :D

  • LittleHelen

    LittleHelen

    It’s funny Paul….I probably walk past and have seen thousands of buildings and would not think to capture them and treat them the way you do…...you have made this look futuristic and yet old, if that makes sense ;) Very nice work.

  • zee1

    zee1

    Wow this is one of your best Paul, love the lines and the mood created, well done.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you very much for your kind and generous comments, Zee1 and LittleHelen! :D

  • Mark German

    Mark Germancommunity host

    Excellent, Paul. Really top stuff.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you very much Mark! :D

  • bodymechanic

    bodymechanic

    i 2nd looked this wondering when u started using graphite, excellent composition wonderful
    line and a ambient softness …jst a great shot plv

  • Malin Nordlund

    Malin Nordlund

    Now here is a very very cool image!

  • Brett Foster

    Brett Foster

    Top shot Paul. Great angle. Goy everything hasn’t it – lines, angles, shapes and swirls. Excellent framing, very interesting.

  • Nando MacHado

    Nando MacHado

    Lovely pattern. The soft focus works great with this shot, and it’s something rare with architectural photos. Thanx for daring!

  • J.K. York

    J.K. York

    i love architecture work and b/w. you have found a great subject with interesting geometry and tones. well done.

  • Jonathan van Beek

    Jonathan van Beek

    Another great piece Louis! And another “Well done” from me…..

  • Christina Martin

    Christina Martin

    Amazing Paul.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you so very much for your kind and generous comments…
    Christina, Jonathan, JK, Nando, PhotoBloke, Malin & bodymechanic!
    Peace and love to all the above! :D

  • Antoine Dagobert

    Antoine Dagobert

    WOW this one is marvelous…Superb shot Paul..Love it!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you kindly Antoine! :D

  • Catalin Soare

    Catalin Soare

    Amazing

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Toooo kind are you Catalin! :D

  • MaryO

    MaryO

    Love the contrast between the unpredictable clouds and the solid square building.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you very kindly MaryO! :D

  • fracturedfotos

    fracturedfotos

    Yes, this certainly is wonderful!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Well thank you very much fracturedfotos! :D

  • Lisa  Jewell

    Lisa Jewell

    WOW Paul, this is spectacular…love the 3D impact,…

    Excellent work as always :)))

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you kindly LisaG! :D

  • Michael Douglass

    Michael Douglass

    Original treatment Paul, looks great with all those tones and shapes, love it!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you very much Kalb! :D

  • Louise Cooke

    Louise Cooke

    feels futuristic – great lines and dimension in this paul..another cool image :)

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you kindly Louise! :D

  • Murray Newham

    Murray Newham

    man…what a building, it’s like post-tito communism and escher had a love child.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    That is a wonderful comment mren, i can see the escher link! :D

  • Paul Vanzella

    Paul Vanzellafounder

    Love this so much Paul – the repetition, the mood, the way you’ve presented this image… almost futuristic with a real edge to it… Great piece of work!

  • Lachlan Kent

    Lachlan Kent

    Somehow missed this one… very cool image Paul! Lovely feel to this.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thanks guys! Paul and Lachlan, much appreciated! :D

  • Sharon Hammond

    Sharon Hammond

    Love the angles…and of course the treatment

  • Lindsay Blamey

    Lindsay Blamey

    MMmmm… very nice.. great treatment.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thanks so much Sharon and Lindsay! :D

  • marieancolie

    marieancolie

    it looks like a charcoal drawing. Must be viewed on a wall.

  • Akira

    Akira

    Ditto to most of the comments above, great composition and treatment!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you very kindly mariencollie and Akira! :D

  • annsolo

    annsolo

    Awesome, feels far away in another land.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you for that wonderful comment annsolo! :D

  • Danielle  La Valle

    Danielle La V...

    This reminds me of Fritz Lang’s ‘Metropolis’. Lovely.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you very much Danielle! :D going onto google right now to check it out!!

  • willd

    willd

    awesome – love the geometrics with the sky

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you so very kindly willd! :D

  • Yago Veith

    Yago Veith

    nice i like it

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you very much yagoveith! :D

  • alisacourtney

    alisacourtney

    i love this!!!!!!!!!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you very kindly alisacourtney! :D

  • Druidstorm

    Druidstorm

    Truly amazing in all-aspects. Bravo!!!...:))

  • Clare Colins

    Clare Colins

    I love the way you see and then capture the patterns of life. c

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thanks heaps Druidstorm and Clare! :D

  • Angie Muccillo

    Angie Muccillo

    Absolutely fantastic!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you kindly Angie! :D

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