Out the Door L
The House in The Lamp
Posted by Lorraine (Gatineau, Canada) on 6 September 2008 in Art & Design and Portfolio.
@rem_la: Merci beaucoup Rem :)
Kylie Greenan from Richmond, Australia
hahha, very cool, was it printed on the glass? Well spotted Lorraine!
6 Sep 2008 5:36am
@Kylie Greenan: Right on Kylie, neat isn't it ? thanks a lot !
@Ana Lúcia: Glad you enjoyed it Ana, thanks :)
Barbara from Florida, United States
Excellent! Interesting find, I have never seen anything like that. The warm glow framed by the green leaves, I am beginning to feel festive. Great shot Lorraine.
6 Sep 2008 6:19am
@Barbara: Thanks so much Barb, I think it adds a very nice touch to the street lamp :)
saeed from ahwaz, Iran
so beautiful! well seen,framed and captured! Its very cool indeed!
6 Sep 2008 6:50am
@saeed: Thanks a lot Saeed, there's one on every street corner of the main road ;)
Nina from Hamburg, Germany
This is fantastic, Lorraine...the house and also the warm light are wonderfully captured! :)
6 Sep 2008 7:07am
@Nina: Thanks a lot Nina :)
Carlos Palma from San Juan, Philippines
wow look at the detail they put in ur lamps! awesome catch!
6 Sep 2008 7:51am
@Carlos Palma: Neat hey? thanks a lot Carlos :)
marianne from Toulouse, from France, France
la maison en reflet dans le lampadaire, un côté féérique ... c'est sublime !
c'est la maison du père noël ???
où est le traineau ??? lol
6 Sep 2008 8:48am
@marianne: lol tu es tellement charmante et c'est une hotel, qui d'ailleurs n'est pas trop loin de la rue principale qui est dotee de ces lampadaires a chaque coin de rue :)
Rui from Leiria, Portugal
WOW Magnificent finding. Very nice framed and the contrast is just great. Awesome work Lorraine
6 Sep 2008 10:08am
@Rui: Thanks a lot Rui, you'll see that Inn again in reality :)
Betty from New Jersey, United States
Wow, Lorraine... very well seen. Excellently taken! Bravo!
6 Sep 2008 10:40am
@Betty: Thanks very much Betty, it's a nice Inn that's been reproduced in the lampost on the main street on every corner :)
GJC from Kyoto, Japan
Alright, now this is interesting! Besides the house, the added benefit of the beautiful light makes for a lovely shot.
6 Sep 2008 11:03am
@GJC: thanks a lot GJC, it's a drawing of ann Inn that I've actually photographed in previous photos :)
Viewfinder from Bradenton, United States
An interesting way to light the lawn. Good shot Lorraine!
6 Sep 2008 11:30am
@Viewfinder: NOt my lawn, it's on the corner of every corner on the Main Street :) Thanks Vf!
Stan Pulsar from Strasbourg, France
Très surprenant !
On dirait presque un tour de "passe-passe", mais je pense que c'est sur le verre ?
6 Sep 2008 11:54am
@Stan Pulsar: En plein ca, c'est une hotel qui a ete reproduite sur ce lampadaire qui d'ailleurs est sur chaque coin de rue de la rue principale :)
Daryl from Amagasaki, Japan
Ehh...? As people asked above, is it printed on the glass? Digital trickery playing with our minds? Or very careful focussing?
6 Sep 2008 12:06pm
@Daryl: Printed on the glass Daryl lol it's from an Inn I've actually photographed before, it's been reproduced on everylamp on street corners of the city's main street :)
Observing from West Cheshire, United Kingdom
Lovely title... it sounds like a fairy tale. This must be your lamp on the drive showing guests up to the house. :-()
6 Sep 2008 12:08pm
@Observing: Oh No, I'm a loner, my only people connection is the Internet, it's great :) ACtually it's a Inn not far from the main street, a reproduction was done on lamp on every corner of the main street , thanks a lot!
Martie from Versailles, United States
Once again, Lorraine, you present an outstanding piece of art. I love the reflection of that building in the lamp. Excellent!
6 Sep 2008 12:40pm
@Martie: Thanks so much Martie, It's an Inn that's not far from the main street which has one of those on every street corner :)
Illuci from Hurdegaryp, Netherlands
Peculiar, special and interesting, makes a good psotcard!
6 Sep 2008 12:56pm
@Illuci: Thanks a lot Erik :)
@Veronelle: Merci beaucoup Veronelle :)
leslie from norwich, United Kingdom
WOW did you put it in via photoshop or is a true reflection? Les
6 Sep 2008 2:23pm
@leslie: NOthing but the truth, reflection wise lol
Michael Skorulski from Cigel, Slovakia
Wonderful, Lorraine. I don't know how you did this but it is excellent. Is it real or photoshop? Very enjoyable and great work either way.
6 Sep 2008 2:47pm
@Michael Skorulski: Thanks a lot Michael it's real, it's a repro of the Inn that's not far from the Main Street, the street has one of those lamppost on every corner :)
Hans from Heiligeneich, Austria
good eye, lorraine..(if its a reflection) good work (if its in ps) ;-)
6 Sep 2008 2:48pm
@Hans: I have a good eye Hans :) lol thanks alot!
MJ from Delaware, United States
really cool shot....if it is a reflection great if phot shop you are great....
6 Sep 2008 2:57pm
@MJ: Hey MJ it's painted on the glass ;)
K.B from Sweden
A little ghosts feeling over the image which is very pleasant and very observant to see this picture
6 Sep 2008 3:58pm
@K.B: Thanks very much KB I appreciate your visit :)
amy from Nanaimo, BC, Canada
A gorgeous warm welcoming glow.... wonderful Lorraine!
No I haven't posted. Am just having a peek at some of the posts I've been missing. Just feeling too overwhelmed and am taking a time out to centre myself. ;-)
6 Sep 2008 4:46pm
@amy: Nice to see you sweetie, take your time ;)
@kurt: Thanks a lot Kurt, I'm glad you enjoyed it :)
bisha from Saitama, Japan
What a wonderful reflection! The warm light against the green creates a nice mood.
6 Sep 2008 7:00pm
@bisha: Thanks very much Bisha, i appreciate your visit :)
JoeB from Brampton, Canada
Once again everything I wanted to say has been said. So... I like the way you put the house in just like a ship in a bottle.
6 Sep 2008 7:30pm
@JoeB: Oh Yeah, I am so good at putting house in lamps;)
Marion from Nanaimo, BC, Canada
Beautiful warm glow to this picture Lorraine. Love the etching on the lamp. Well I think that is what it is....
6 Sep 2008 8:03pm
@Marion: and that's right on Marion,neat isn't it?
kerfendal from Paris, France
very nice pic, something very confidential, like a meeting in the moonlight
6 Sep 2008 8:40pm
@kerfendal: Nice comment Max, I think I'd feel trapped :)
Fliss from Melbourne Beach, United States
Love the lamp... I need that in my front yard... reminds me like it is Christmas...
6 Sep 2008 8:55pm
@Fliss: You can have it dear, but you'd have to move to Main Street,where every corner has the lampshade with the Inn, which is actually a reproduction of the Inn that is down the street lol
@nanne: Thanks very much Nanne :)
Janice Thomson from Canada
Fantastic capture mon amie. What neat street lamps! beautiful composition in every way.
6 Sep 2008 10:10pm
@Janice Thomson: Sweet isn't it my friend, it's a reproduction of the Inn that's at the Marina.Every lampost on every corner of Main street has it :) brilliant idea of our mayor ;)
bronzebilly u.k. from Barry,Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Hey Lorraine..how goes it ,pal..?
Great reflection on this lamp..well spotted and taken...
I've had a backscoot on your images ,pal..and found this cracker.:-
http://outthedoorl.aminus3.com/image/2008-08-28.html
Excellent and so well titled..great work..
Billysometimes...
6 Sep 2008 10:13pm
@bronzebilly u.k.: Thanks a lot Billy B, how are 'ya? Thanks so much, and indeed what a woof!!! ;)
bronzebilly u.k. from Barry,Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Hey Lorraine..how goes it ,pal..?
Great reflection on this lamp..well spotted and taken...
I've had a backscoot on your images ,pal..and found this cracker.:-
http://outthedoorl.aminus3.com/image/2008-08-28.html
Excellent and so well titled..great work..
Billysometimes...
6 Sep 2008 10:15pm
@bronzebilly u.k.: It goes even better now, way to go Billy, let's go for a third!
bronzebilly u.k. from Barry,Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Twice..??..weird hey..??
6 Sep 2008 10:16pm
@bronzebilly u.k.: I'll take 3 comments over none any day ;)
@laughingwolf: You're right, it does make a good halloween shot, should have kept it for then, thanks Tony :)
Judy from Brooksville-Florida,, United States
Geeeeeeeeeeeez, by the time I got down here to leave a comment, I've forgotten what I wanted to write! ;D
This is an incredible light - and reflection, bordered by the greenery - beautiful!
7 Sep 2008 12:17am
@Judy: You're doing find dear Judy ;) thanks so much!
@akarui: I'm very glad you enjoyed, thanks Olivier :)
@dj.tigersprout: Thanks a lot Dj, I appreciate it :)
Siam from Chaingrai, Thailand
Le lampadaire dans les feuillage, très romantique comme atmosphère de nuit. Part contre la vitesse n'ai pas un peut forte à 1/640,vu le champs très réduit.
8 Sep 2008 1:40am
@Siam: Bonjour Siam, je vois, je 'shoot' je n'ai aucune idée de la vitesse ou d'autres choses lol merci beaucoup :)
bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada
Simply beautiful....a kind of 'home is where the heart is' feeling... :)
9 Sep 2008 7:18pm
@bluechameleon: Well put Blue, then again you are the Queen of Mood ;)
Fujifilm FinePix S5200
1/640 second
F/4.5
ISO 400
63 mm