A Puddle Below the Gate

Posted by Stephen Phillips (San Francisco, United States) on 15 March 2009 in Abstract & Conceptual and Portfolio.

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Comments (25)

Suzanne from Huntington Bch, California, United States

It took me a moment to realize what I was looking at but when I figured it out...well...it's really pretty cool.

15 Mar 2009 5:25am

Steve Rice from Olympia, United States

This is very cool! Love it.

15 Mar 2009 5:59am

Mike from Lichfield, United Kingdom

The bridge is totally recognisable in the puddle. Interesting photo.

15 Mar 2009 6:11am

chrissy from uk, United Kingdom

wow cool, at first glace thought it was blood in the pool!! Have a great holiday Stephen

15 Mar 2009 8:07am

Ana Lúcia from Leiria, Portugal

The reflection is perfect.

15 Mar 2009 10:13am

@Ana Lúcia: How nice to hear from you - thanks.

Giovanni from Milan, Italy

A very fine shot! Love this reflection!

15 Mar 2009 11:01am

Chris from United States

bravo - excellent shot - a familiar sight turned on its head!!!

15 Mar 2009 11:57am

Evelyne Dubos from Le Mans, France

Great find Stephen !! Another unusual way to show "THE" bridge. May be i would have put a litle bit more contrast to accentuate the graphic look of the picture.

15 Mar 2009 12:26pm

Mirko Herzner from Mühlheim am Main, Germany

Amazing, Stephen. It took me a few moments before I could figure out the sense of this shot... Well seen and captured.

15 Mar 2009 12:54pm

willow from United States

Great find!!! Have a great trip.

15 Mar 2009 1:58pm

Tracy from La Selva Beach, United States

Fantastic find, GREAT shot! Congratulations!

15 Mar 2009 2:10pm

hugo poon from hong kong, Hong Kong

Lovely find and beautiful capture! Have a great trip, Stephen!:-)

15 Mar 2009 3:40pm

Scott Schilling from San Martin, United States

Wow Stephen - that is awesome - I saw the red and then focused on it and the light bulb immediately went on in my brain! A really great shot and very creative! Have a fantastic trip wherever you may go!

15 Mar 2009 3:54pm

Observing from North West, United Kingdom

Very observant of you to discover this unique shot, looking in another dimension, wonderful.

15 Mar 2009 4:18pm

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

What a great find Stephen, bravo!

15 Mar 2009 4:23pm

yz from Budapest, Hungary

wow, this is great, very creative

15 Mar 2009 5:02pm

Calusarus from St Sorlin en Valloire, France

An unusual framing for this Golden bridge

15 Mar 2009 5:18pm

Liang from San Francisco, United States

superbly captured stephen with the way you got the GGB into a reflection from a poodle of water caused byt the rain, great details!

15 Mar 2009 5:47pm

Marcie from United States

Love the subtle texture and detail in this image. Great eye!!!

15 Mar 2009 5:57pm

grant from kansas city, United States

one of the most interesting photos of this landmark ever, i'm sure.

15 Mar 2009 7:35pm

Alun Lambert from cheshire, United Kingdom

great idea, well spotted

15 Mar 2009 9:36pm

alex centrella from California, United States

a cool find steve..!

16 Mar 2009 1:16am

melodia from ffm, Germany

first it almost looks like blood or so ... but then i saw the bridge in it ... ,)

16 Mar 2009 2:53pm

Fliss from Melbourne Beach, United States

Now, this one is truly awesome...

5 Apr 2009 2:11am

Cyril from San Francisco, France

This is a nice and clever picture from something that I have been shot so many times. Congratulations

13 Jul 2009 11:01pm

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