Thematic The Very Essence - Show me your abstracts!

**Geodude** · 03-14-2017, 07:21 AM

Originally posted by WPRESTO

That is cool! A visual adventure. Could be a distant-future space station.

Yeah, the Borg...!

**ramseybuckeye** · 03-14-2017, 06:37 PM - **4 Likes**

**WPRESTO** · 03-15-2017, 03:55 AM

Originally posted by ramseybuckeye

That's a great image for eliciting a reflexive "what is that?" Detail of a modern water fountain, I eventually decided, with essentially no image manipulation, just some thoughtful, creative framing and cropping.

D1N0 · 03-15-2017, 04:32 AM

Originally posted by WPRESTO

Detail of a modern water fountain, I eventually decided,

**ramseybuckeye** · 03-15-2017, 01:46 PM

Originally posted by WPRESTO

That's a great image for eliciting a reflexive "what is that?" Detail of a modern water fountain, I eventually decided, with essentially no image manipulation, just some thoughtful, creative framing and cropping.

The hourglass is correct, with the white sand running through it.

**WPRESTO** · 03-15-2017, 02:52 PM

Originally posted by ramseybuckeye

The hourglass is correct, with the white sand running through it.

I STAND FOOLED - Well, I'm actually sitting in a recliner.

**Tonytee** · 03-15-2017, 08:56 PM - **3 Likes**

Pentax k-50 with Pentax-DA 18~55mmAL Lens.

Please enjoy and thanks so much for viewing.

Tony

Racer X 69 · 03-16-2017, 01:19 AM

Originally posted by pakinjapan

Night out with K3 + FA50 macro f2.8 in my town's factory area.

Nice work!

Originally posted by WPRESTO

That is cool! A visual adventure. Could be a distant-future space station.

Reminds me of MC Escher.

**dunerunner** · 03-25-2017, 09:45 AM - **2 Likes**

Thought this makes an interesting abstract when it got accidentally inversed.

**Geodude** · 03-26-2017, 09:00 AM - **3 Likes**

Refrozen puddle of ice on an asphalt/gravel road.

StephenHampshire · 04-07-2017, 01:53 PM - **3 Likes**

A recent sunset

**WPRESTO** · 04-09-2017, 03:10 AM - **4 Likes**

An image perhaps more surreal than abstract.

**WPRESTO** · 04-18-2017, 06:42 PM - **1 Like**

This is on the margin between abstract and pattern. It's still obvious what the picture shows, so it isn't truly "abstract."

**noelcmn** · 04-20-2017, 11:44 PM - **2 Likes**

Some water formations in the sink.

And the frill of lace curtains

**Tonytee** · 04-21-2017, 12:09 AM - **1 Like**

Pentax k-50 body with Takumar F 70~210mm 1:4~5.6mm Lens.

Thanks for viewing.

TT

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Canon EOS Rebel t5 body and Canon EF-S 18-55mm kit lens.

Thanks for viewing.

Tony

03-15-2017, 08:56 PM - 3 Likes	#952
Tonytee Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2012 Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 21,530	Abstract Wall Art!! Pentax k-50 with Pentax-DA 18~55mmAL Lens. Please enjoy and thanks so much for viewing. Tony

04-09-2017, 03:10 AM - 4 Likes	#957
WPRESTO Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Massachusetts Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 59,138	An image perhaps more surreal than abstract. Attached Images

04-18-2017, 06:42 PM - 1 Like	#958
WPRESTO Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Massachusetts Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 59,138	This is on the margin between abstract and pattern. It's still obvious what the picture shows, so it isn't truly "abstract." Attached Images

04-21-2017, 12:09 AM - 1 Like	#960
Tonytee Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2012 Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 21,530	Silver Thread and Golden Needles. Pentax k-50 body with Takumar F 70~210mm 1:4~5.6mm Lens. Thanks for viewing. TT ---------- Post added 04-21-17 at 12:23 AM ---------- Canon EOS Rebel t5 body and Canon EF-S 18-55mm kit lens. Thanks for viewing. Tony

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WPRESTO Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Massachusetts Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 59,138	Originally posted by ramseybuckeye That's a great image for eliciting a reflexive "what is that?" Detail of a modern water fountain, I eventually decided, with essentially no image manipulation, just some thoughtful, creative framing and cropping.

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D1N0 Pentaxian Join Date: May 2012 Location: --- Photos: Gallery Posts: 6,802	Originally posted by WPRESTO Detail of a modern water fountain, I eventually decided,

03-15-2017, 01:46 PM	#950
ramseybuckeye Site Supporter Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Hampstead, NC Photos: Gallery Posts: 17,295	Originally posted by WPRESTO That's a great image for eliciting a reflexive "what is that?" Detail of a modern water fountain, I eventually decided, with essentially no image manipulation, just some thoughtful, creative framing and cropping. The hourglass is correct, with the white sand running through it.

03-15-2017, 02:52 PM	#951
WPRESTO Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Massachusetts Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 59,138	Originally posted by ramseybuckeye The hourglass is correct, with the white sand running through it. I STAND FOOLED - Well, I'm actually sitting in a recliner.

03-16-2017, 01:19 AM	#953
Racer X 69 Moderator Man With A Camera Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: The Great Pacific Northwet, in the Land Between Canada and Mexico Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 28,073	Originally posted by pakinjapan Night out with K3 + FA50 macro f2.8 in my town's factory area. Nice work! Originally posted by WPRESTO That is cool! A visual adventure. Could be a distant-future space station. Reminds me of MC Escher.

03-25-2017, 09:45 AM - 2 Likes	#954
dunerunner Site Supporter Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: The Black Hills Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 1,109	Thought this makes an interesting abstract when it got accidentally inversed.

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StephenHampshire Veteran Member Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Winchester Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 2,523	A recent sunset

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noelcmn Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: South Africa-Johannesburg Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 46,228	Some water formations in the sink. And the frill of lace curtains