Leaves
A Moment in Photographic History:
USAnian fashion and commercial photographer Paul Outerbridge was born August 15, 1896. He also photographed erotic nudes photographs that could not be exhibited in his lifetime.
A Photographic Quote of Note:
Nudity is a state of fact; lewdity, to coin a phrase, is a state of mind.
- – - – - – Paul Outerbridge


Posted on August 15th, 2008 at 12:34 am
I love the quote, Michael! And the image is like a bronze piece of art!
Posted on August 15th, 2008 at 7:17 am
Beautiful play with light, shadow an dof. I like the tone
Posted on August 15th, 2008 at 7:48 am
The sepia adds such a warm touch to this fantastic detailed leaf – love the lighting too. Beautiful capture Michael
Posted on August 15th, 2008 at 8:14 am
Beautiful. Well done
Posted on August 15th, 2008 at 12:40 pm
My first hought was the same as Ginnie’s: this looks bronzed! Very cool!
Posted on August 15th, 2008 at 12:41 pm
Great texture and beautiful shot.:)
Posted on August 15th, 2008 at 4:43 pm
Great lighting and interesting processing.
Posted on August 15th, 2008 at 8:17 pm
I too thought these leaves had been bronzed. But maybe you were going for the gold.
Posted on August 16th, 2008 at 1:01 pm
Wonderful detail, light, and processing. Well done, sir.
Posted on August 17th, 2008 at 10:36 am
j’aime beaucoup ces choix de cadrage.
Posted on August 20th, 2008 at 12:20 am
c’est BEAU!