The Leslie

Paul Louis Villani

The Leslie

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 Leslie by Paul Louis Villani
  • StacyLee

    StacyLee

    Gorgeous work Paul!

  • Daniel  Rarela

    Daniel Rarela

    wow… feels like im five years old all over again, coming to visit my grandmother for lunch! great work as always, Paul! there’s a very nostalgic “going-back-to-the-times-when-we-were-innocent” sort of feel to this!

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    Perfect

  • Nikki Mulkern

    Nikki Mulkern

    This is stunning! I agree with DorctorJPhotography… there is something very nostalgic about this image, wonderful work!

  • Halcyon007

    Halcyon007

    The colours and tones have come out so well Paul. I love the way the fence has come out and the lighting on the garage door is superb

  • Dave Warren

    Dave Warren

    Excellent as always, another fav!. Well done Paul

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Good morning everyone! Thank so much for the comments!
    Yes, I totally agree woth you guys about the nostalgic bit. The driveway of this particular image reminds me of my Grand Parents home where I would play cricket and kick to kick with my old man…
    Thanks StacyLee, DoctorJPhotography, Antanas, Nikki, Stuart and Dave! :D

  • moonstone

    moonstone

    Just fantastic work Paul

  • joolz

    joolz

    Gorgeous colours, tones and light Paul.
    I feel like I am a child walking down the driveway to that amazing garden that awaits out the back….......

  • richiedean

    richiedean

    It’s great to get a view on your suburban surroundings from halfway around the world !!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thanks so very much moonstone, joolz and richiedean! :D

  • clau

    clau

    Excellent work,Paul!!!

  • Julie Langford

    Julie Langfordcommunity host

    Lovely shot Paul, love the light spots all over this – its dancing with light – excellent.

  • Gerijuliaj

    Gerijuliaj

    Great architecture capture of a typical aussie home. Love the soft light.

  • Jeff  Burns

    Jeff Burns

    OMG this is amazing. I love it. Awesome work

  • Lisa  Jewell

    Lisa Jewell

    Paul,

    This image feels alive….I can hear a pulse…

    Gorgeous….

  • chanel

    chanel

    You never fail to turn something mundane into something intriguing and beautiful. Always a pleasure to view your work Paul.

  • Sharon Hammond

    Sharon Hammond

    Yes, you have the ability to turn the ordinary into the extaordinary

  • Paul Vanzella

    Paul Vanzellafounder

    Now this – I so love so much!!!! I will tell you why….. you know i love the everyday life and my eyeballs see these images everyday in my brain – however, you have been able to capture the tones, the style and composition so perfectly…. and presented a masterpice here! Love for you to do a series on suburbia – you’ve captured so much here in a single image. I applaud this shot!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Awwww, you guys are the bestest in the whole wide world!! LOL!!
    Thanks so much for your kind words… Claudia, Julie, Gerijuliaj, Jeff, LisaG, Chanel, Sharon and PaulVZ! :D

  • Disenchanted

    Disenchanted

    Fantastic as always Paul. I just love the treatment you give your work.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thanks heaps Disen…. ahem…. Matt!! hehehe!

  • Danny

    Danny

    If this was taken in Box Hill I’d swear it is my GrandMa’s old house.
    Memories
    Beautiful

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Not Box Hill mate, I’m a westy so you get the idea!
    Thanks Danny! :D

  • Lachlan Kent

    Lachlan Kent

    I love how you capture that raw beauty… that homely, practical and aesthetic aspect of these buildings

  • Holly Werner

    Holly Werner

    Well done.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you so much Lachlan and Holly! :D

  • Louise Cooke

    Louise Cooke

    Beautiful mood PLV, full of nostalgia. Bet this driveway has seen a few cricket games, doll prams and hop-scotch. Takes me right back. Fantastico!

  • Cliff Vestergaard

    Cliff Vestergaard

    Man That just feels so Australian . PERFECT mood and light work !

  • Mel Brackstone

    Mel Brackstone

    What a great old place, and you’ve captured it so well! Love that shed out the back too :)

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you very kindly Louise, Cliff and Mel! :D

  • LittleHelen

    LittleHelen

    This is so beautiful…..old memories, good times, the shed down the back :| Love it and my Mums name is Leslie…she would love it ;)

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Awwww, that’s cool! Thanks so much Helen! :D

  • Trish Cooper

    Trish Cooper

    Oh I love this Paul..it looks sooo charming and full of character..I love the architecture of this house….and you have captured it beautifully!!!!!!! I want to move in LOL!!! HUGS Trishaxoxoxo

  • Robert Knapman

    Robert Knapman

    Yep. Your the man .)

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thanks so much Trisha and Robert! :D

  • Georgi Bitar

    Georgi Bitar

    nice view

  • Linda  Syms

    Linda Syms

    Nice one Paul.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you kindly Georgi and Linda! :D

  • Rhana Griffin

    Rhana GriffinRedbubbley Schweppervescence

    I adore this series Paul… I love the many varied soft shades of cool green here. The only thing that could make this image any better would be for the gate to be open, inviting you inside…

    Gorgeous!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you very kindly Rhana! :D

  • PhotogeniquE IPA

    PhotogeniquE IPA

    great photo – beautiful light and shadow

  • Wanda  Lechene

    Wanda Lechene

    very nice capture i like it

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thanks so very much photogenique and Wanda! :D

  • ktowers

    ktowers

    wow amazing work

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you kindly KTowers! :D

  • Paul Vanzella

    Paul Vanzellafounder

    ...playing cricket or footy in this driveway would be magical!

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Yup! ...and there’s the little trash can off to the right of frame that would make the perfect stumps!! :D

  • Dan Cahill

    Dan Cahill

    Beautiful shot

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you kindly Dan! :D

  • Aaron .

    Aaron .

    Slightly surreal, has an almost HDR feel to it – the tones are so smooth. You’ve brought a slice of the burbs into glorious light.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thanks for that wonderful comment Flamejob! :D

  • WitheringMoon

    WitheringMoon

    Brilliant – you know i love the brilliant colours you seem to achieve with your shots – there so attractive to the eye! a normal everyday shot but with the Louis V touch that makes it extraordinary. (((huggs)))

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    .... and bigger {{{HUGS}}}} to you WitheringMoon! :D

  • bpprice

    bpprice

    wow… the way you capture a space is amazing, props to you

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil...

    Thank you bpprice!! :D

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