No Parking
by arjunas

Comment:
thanks for all the comments. I felt like a complete choad when I realized I had uploaded the image for the Transportation to the From the Ground Up challenge. I'm surprised it did as well as it did, given the entirely wrong challenge :)

tuffy, I definitely can see the benefit to the DOF, and actually went out and took a couple more with at f/16. They look much nicer, I think.

Toy or Food or Tree?
by arjunas

Comment:
Pinecones == toys. Thanks for the comments kenskid, hideout.

a friendly game of 'where's the ball?'
by saintaugust

Comment:
The colors seem really flat. If you played with the curves a bit to bring out the greens and reds, it'd bring some depth to the otherwise flat light.

Whirl Wind
by photobug2325

Comment:
Looks far too washed out. Based on the name, this may be the goal, but it doesn't work for me.

Street Kid with his New Toy
by balmiki

Comment:
the brightness of the toy and the muted colors of the child and his surroundings is great.

Spearhead
by hideout

Comment:
I do love asparagus.

In Vitro
by xtine

Comment:
I have no idea what it is. Glass of some sort? Regardless, a very nice shot.

Pedal
by bigdave

Comment:
On a shot like this, the foreground taking up so much of the frame and being blurred detracts from the overall shot.

Speak for Yourself !
by messerschmitt

Comment:
The reflection of the photographer in the image detracts a bit.

FDR Dime
by jimsapp

Comment:
Great macro, but abstract?