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Images => Life, the Universe & Everything Else => Topic started by: Gary on November 15, 2018, 17:38:44

Title: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 15, 2018, 17:38:44
Whitney High School Talent Show.
Cerritos, California

#1
(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-bqpzPCz/0/27aa6924/O/DSCF9767.jpg)

#2
(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-Z8m5hns/1/25bf4834/XL/DSCF0572-XL.jpg)

#3
(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-mHX55bP/0/8f9ec977/O/DSCF5162.jpg)

#4
(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-p4SDxNR/0/2c48203d/O/DSCF9728.jpg)

Thanks for viewing.
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: CS on November 15, 2018, 18:01:24
The piano image is my favorite, Gary. 8)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: timh on November 15, 2018, 18:13:01
The piano is very cool, but I think the sax is my favourite!
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Akira on November 15, 2018, 20:15:24
Love the abstractin of the dance group image!
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Bruno Schroder on November 15, 2018, 21:55:44
I'm so glad to see you back, Gary. You have such masterful images again. The dancers ...
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Jacques Pochoy on November 15, 2018, 23:49:08
Hi Gary, welcome back  ;) I hope there is still some wine left after all those drastic fires !
I'll go for the "classic" cellist  8)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: BEZ on November 16, 2018, 00:09:04
Gary, I saw your name and was excited   .....the images did not disappoint.

They all bear witness to the work of a great photographer, #3 is just sublime.

Thank you for sharing here.

Cheers 
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 18, 2018, 03:20:57
The piano image is my favorite, Gary. 8)

Thank you Carl.

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-qWpxCtm/0/bf6f0154/XL/DSCF5083-XL.jpg)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 18, 2018, 03:22:34
The piano is very cool, but I think the sax is my favourite!

A little sax is always good.

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-DDzM2nr/0/3585b646/XL/DSCF4946-XL.jpg)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 18, 2018, 03:24:45
Love the abstractin of the dance group image!

Thank You Akira.

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-7KsqnDP/0/52009cd9/XL/DSCF0680-XL.jpg)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 18, 2018, 03:26:22
I'm so glad to see you back, Gary. You have such masterful images again. The dancers ...

I am happy to be back.  Thank You Bruno.

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-8kv4XnG/1/c3ede645/O/DSCF5026.jpg)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 18, 2018, 03:30:08
Hi Gary, welcome back  ;) I hope there is still some wine left after all those drastic fires !
I'll go for the "classic" cellist  8)

Hey Jacques  8).  The fires, by any measurement, are quite catastrophic ... but for today we have our wine cellars ... but tomorrow, who knows.

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-JnvV8Xn/0/f9e2a284/O/DSCF4871.jpg)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 18, 2018, 03:31:42
Gary, I saw your name and was excited   .....the images did not disappoint.

They all bear witness to the work of a great photographer, #3 is just sublime.

Thank you for sharing here.

Cheers
Thank You so much Bez.

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-mpHvZjs/0/62c94c6c/O/DSCF9791.jpg)

Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: John Geerts on November 18, 2018, 09:41:38
Welcome back Gary. !! 

Wow great stuff,

I particularly like #3 and that yellow 'dress' of course ;)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Fons Baerken on November 18, 2018, 09:50:04
What took you so long mr G. ;)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Akira on November 18, 2018, 10:19:07
Gary, you keep me amazed!
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Øivind Tøien on November 18, 2018, 11:04:06

A really great series of images, well matched to each other. Welcome back Gary!
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Frank Fremerey on November 18, 2018, 13:43:40
Thank you Carl.

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-qWpxCtm/0/bf6f0154/XL/DSCF5083-XL.jpg)

absolutely stunning!!!!
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Frank Fremerey on November 18, 2018, 13:44:35
Thank You so much Bez.

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-mpHvZjs/0/62c94c6c/O/DSCF9791.jpg)



smashing, lively.
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Frank Fremerey on November 18, 2018, 13:45:55
Amazing collection of shots. The glowin skirt, the piano player hitting the keys like a box champion...
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 18, 2018, 16:06:57
Welcome back Gary. !! 

Wow great stuff,

I particularly like #3 and that yellow 'dress' of course ;)

Thank you John.

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-H3tc3zT/0/4f625511/O/DSCF4828.jpg)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 18, 2018, 16:11:21
What took you so long mr G. ;)

LOL ... sorry.  It took me some time, but I concluded this is the best photo forum on the internet!

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-GrgVtTJ/0/b9dd4c4a/O/DSCF9724.jpg)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 18, 2018, 16:13:20
Gary, you keep me amazed!

Such kind words, thank you Akira.

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-bqpzPCz/0/27aa6924/O/DSCF9767.jpg)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 18, 2018, 16:16:19
A really great series of images, well matched to each other. Welcome back Gary!

Thank you Øivind Tøien.

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-hVDrZBp/0/d13849f8/XL/DSCF0627-XL.jpg)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 18, 2018, 16:37:18
Amazing collection of shots. The glowin skirt, the piano player hitting the keys like a box champion...

Thank you Frank!

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-RLRXKh9/0/69b3831f/O/DSCF4660.jpg)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Frank Fremerey on November 18, 2018, 19:32:52
LOL ... sorry.  It took me some time, but I concluded this is the best photo forum on the internet!

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-GrgVtTJ/0/b9dd4c4a/O/DSCF9724.jpg)

damn right you are and with you in it is even better
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Jacques Pochoy on November 18, 2018, 19:46:36
I agree with Frank... Bring them on ! ;D
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: FredCrowBear on November 18, 2018, 20:30:22
Gary - all of these demonstrate your talent and experience. 
They are lucky to have you documenting the show with such style. 
Well done!!!
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Jakov Minić on November 18, 2018, 21:28:50
Gary, I am so happy to see you post your lovely images again!
Thank you!
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 19, 2018, 01:32:17
I agree with Frank... Bring them on ! ;D

Oorah!   8)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 19, 2018, 01:34:23
Gary - all of these demonstrate your talent and experience. 
They are lucky to have you documenting the show with such style. 
Well done!!!

Thank you Fred.
(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-Wb9fjc8/1/0d1c06ec/O/DSCF9661.jpg)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 19, 2018, 01:35:45
Gary, I am so happy to see you post your lovely images again!
Thank you!

Love this place,  8)!

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-3hNcSzQ/0/10409cb0/O/DSCF4811.jpg)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: armando_m on November 19, 2018, 06:11:58
Outstanding series Gary

Very glad to see your images again
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 19, 2018, 06:16:05
Outstanding series Gary

Very glad to see your images again
Thank you Armando Morales.

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-8nC7Dg6/0/71521ed7/XL/DSCF9686-XL.jpg)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Erik Lund on November 19, 2018, 10:34:25
Welcome back ;)


Opening image is really striking! The whole series very enjoyable, It's nice to see your playing along with the visual expressions ;)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 19, 2018, 14:45:15
Welcome back ;)


Opening image is really striking! The whole series very enjoyable, It's nice to see your playing along with the visual expressions ;)

Thank you Erik Lund.  I dunno about any visual expressions ... I just take pictures.  8)

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-WkLWMB2/0/51f68412/O/DSCF5075.jpg)
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Frank Fremerey on November 19, 2018, 18:49:24
Thank you Erik Lund.  I dunno about any visual expressions ... I just take pictures.  8)

(https://photos.smugmug.com/Events/WHS-Talent-Show-2017/i-WkLWMB2/0/51f68412/O/DSCF5075.jpg)

lovely and poetic. you are a wonderful picture maker
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Akira on November 19, 2018, 20:04:32
Thank you Erik Lund.  I dunno about any visual expressions ... I just take pictures.  8)

Yes, you can just take pictures.  That's exactly your forte!
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: charlie on November 21, 2018, 00:36:21
So did you win the talent show?
Title: Re: WHS Talent Show
Post by: Gary on November 27, 2018, 17:28:46
I won Miss Congeniality.    ;D