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Hey Man Get Off Of My Bench!

February 22, 2012 by Kala

Posted in Macro Photography | Tagged bench, fence | 154 Comments

154 Responses

on February 22, 2012 at 7:45 pm | Reply Kiki

Totally gorgeous…the colors in here are prisitine and beautiful..another magical post!!
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:33 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks kiki
on February 22, 2012 at 10:13 pm | Reply Cher

haha! i wonder who that man is.
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:40 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks for stopping by cher
on February 23, 2012 at 12:17 am | Reply Birgitta

Beautiful and special!
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:42 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks birgitta
on February 23, 2012 at 12:42 am | Reply Henrietta

Interesting focal point and ever so beautiful.
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:42 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks henrietta
on February 23, 2012 at 12:50 am | Reply LissenTo

Wonderful focus and such lovley colours.

Have a nice weekend Kala

// Lissen
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:44 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks lissen
on February 23, 2012 at 4:52 am | Reply Pieces of Sunshine

Made me smile! I like the strong bright colours in this one.
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:51 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thank you!
on February 23, 2012 at 4:55 am | Reply icybc

Oh Kala, love the title! It makes me chuckle..
(I can tell you I feel this way some time when there is obstruction in my view)
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:52 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks icy
on February 23, 2012 at 5:31 am | Reply Doug Hickok

Wonderful leading lines and depth of field. A very effective and attractive image :^)
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:52 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks doug
on February 23, 2012 at 7:06 am | Reply PC PHOTO

You tell ‘em!
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:53 pm | Reply Kala
  
  lol
on February 23, 2012 at 7:59 am | Reply Tammy

lol This is really great…love how we can make out the background, but barely…again, really nice selective focus!
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:54 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks Tammy
on February 23, 2012 at 9:09 am | Reply Robin

Another beautiful image, Kala. The title made me laugh.
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:55 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks Robin
on February 23, 2012 at 9:31 am | Reply A.Barlow

He’s photo bombing you Nice bokeh though, I think it might even add a bit of interest.
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:55 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks aaron
on February 23, 2012 at 9:49 am | Reply jennifer@threedogsinagarden

Love the combination of magenta and purply-blue-grey in this shot Kala!
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:57 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks jennifer
on February 23, 2012 at 9:55 am | Reply Eden

Brilliant Bokeh
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:58 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks eden
on February 23, 2012 at 1:15 pm | Reply Angela

Beautiful focus, the man looks like in a dream!
- on February 27, 2012 at 8:59 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks angela
on February 23, 2012 at 2:19 pm | Reply Marcie

Incredible focus and detail here. The man looks like a distant background ghost. Terrific!
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:14 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks marcie
on February 23, 2012 at 4:45 pm | Reply Christina

I love how you make an industrial item look so soft
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:15 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks christina
on February 23, 2012 at 6:41 pm | Reply Raw Thoughts and Feelings

Great focus Kala! I would have waved my hand and asked him to move

Have a great weekend!
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:16 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks mumsy!
on February 23, 2012 at 8:33 pm | Reply Chloe

love love love the bokeh & light in this!
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:18 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks chloe
on February 24, 2012 at 4:37 am | Reply Kat

Great work and colors !
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:19 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks kat
on February 24, 2012 at 6:30 am | Reply minor

Hi! I want to sit down this bench imaginary. Nice focus of the bench and nice bokeh pink flowers.
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:21 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks minor
on February 24, 2012 at 8:18 am | Reply yz

love the mood, it has a romantic touch to it
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:21 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks yz
on February 24, 2012 at 11:42 am | Reply Conny

Hehe . I love the colors and the DoF!
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:26 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks conny
on February 24, 2012 at 12:46 pm | Reply Kerri

Funny!
Wonderful image! Love your work!
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:27 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks kerri
on February 24, 2012 at 8:00 pm | Reply joey

As always, introspective and beautiful, Kala.
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:27 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks joey
on February 25, 2012 at 1:13 am | Reply l'Angevine

une allée étroite qui m’inspire pour un pastel….
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:27 pm | Reply Kala
  
  merci!
on February 25, 2012 at 2:13 am | Reply Aksel

Love the title, makes me read the picture in a different way….and I smile
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:55 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks aksel
on February 25, 2012 at 3:54 am | Reply mcralfRalf

Haha… Great DoF and colors.
Have a nice weekend, Kala.
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:55 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks mcralf
on February 25, 2012 at 4:17 am | Reply noelbp

Good angle did the man left the bench ?
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:56 pm | Reply Kala
  
  he did eventually!
on February 25, 2012 at 11:41 am | Reply kenkiz

jolijeu de couleur
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:57 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks kenkiz
on February 25, 2012 at 2:11 pm | Reply Marie

j’aime bien cette série, c’est bien pensé, et bien réalisé.
- on February 27, 2012 at 9:59 pm | Reply Kala
  
  merci Marie
on February 25, 2012 at 3:11 pm | Reply lisa

What a wonderful focal point here Kala, and I love that splash of red.
Really beautiful.
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:00 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks lisa
on February 25, 2012 at 3:26 pm | Reply Kathy

Funny! Way to go! As always, I sigh over your photography, kala.
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:00 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks kathy
on February 25, 2012 at 3:33 pm | Reply Paule

I always enjoy your macro shots.
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:02 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks paule
on February 25, 2012 at 3:35 pm | Reply Asmita

Beautiful as always!
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:03 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks asmita
on February 25, 2012 at 3:45 pm | Reply Kerstin

Very Special, like it
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:03 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks kerstin
on February 25, 2012 at 4:06 pm | Reply Giga

Zdjęcie bardzo oryginalne. . Pozdrawiam *** Photo very original. . Yours
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:04 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks giga
on February 25, 2012 at 4:15 pm | Reply London Caller

Ha ha!
Musical chairs?
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:07 pm | Reply Kala
  
  something like that!
on February 25, 2012 at 4:21 pm | Reply Yvon

wonderful capture, Kala
have a good night
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:08 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks yvon
on February 25, 2012 at 4:26 pm | Reply LifeRamblings

beautiful bokeh and colours.
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:09 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks LR
on February 25, 2012 at 4:53 pm | Reply DULCIE

Love the way this macro sings with color…and, oh yes, there IS a man on the bench…..cute title.
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:11 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks DULCIE
on February 25, 2012 at 5:03 pm | Reply Dimple

So that bench is yours…I was wondering!
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:12 pm | Reply Kala
on February 25, 2012 at 5:31 pm | Reply Leovi

I love the delicate beauty of this composition, nice shot.
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:12 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks leovi
on February 25, 2012 at 6:03 pm | Reply Hilda

So funny, You give me the biggest smile today.
Wow! Like it a lot.
Greetings from Hilda
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:12 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks hilda
on February 25, 2012 at 6:32 pm | Reply Ana Lúcia

Love the pink.
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:13 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks ana lucia
on February 25, 2012 at 6:36 pm | Reply Steve

Nice processing to have the finial in sharp focus and everything else way out. Very effective. The guy becomes almost an abstract element.
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:13 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks steve
on February 25, 2012 at 7:44 pm | Reply rian

really nice leading lines here.. very cool bokeh too..
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:14 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks rian
on February 25, 2012 at 8:49 pm | Reply Liz

WOW! I love this. Love the focal point and the bokeh. Beautiful shot, Kala!
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:16 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks liz
on February 25, 2012 at 8:54 pm | Reply Bethany

This shot is awesome. I love the bokeh, and the pink flowers are so pretty!
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:16 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks bethany
on February 25, 2012 at 9:28 pm | Reply kateri

Love the title! The colors are so soft in this photo.
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:17 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks kateri
on February 25, 2012 at 9:38 pm | Reply Stasha

Stunning colors! He does look good in the photo
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:18 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks stasha
on February 25, 2012 at 11:24 pm | Reply Carletta

The blurred background is very smartly achieved!
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:18 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks carletta
on February 25, 2012 at 11:42 pm | Reply Danelle

Great depth of field!
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:18 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks danelle
on February 26, 2012 at 12:11 am | Reply Michael Rawluk

Another excellent fence shot.
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:19 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks michael
on February 26, 2012 at 12:31 am | Reply fabrizio

really special result in background and as always a composition very elegant
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:19 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks fabrizio
on February 26, 2012 at 1:43 am | Reply FotoAnna

So funny and even so beautiful Kala!
Greetings from Holland,
Anna
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:20 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks fotoanna
on February 26, 2012 at 2:07 am | Reply jpla

j’adore ! Je te souhaite un agréable dimanche
JP
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:20 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks JP
on February 26, 2012 at 3:24 am | Reply Akaruiphoto

Nice use of narrow DOF. I love the colors.
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:21 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks akaruiphoto
on February 26, 2012 at 3:26 am | Reply Marias Teater

Who else can make poems out of the fence? Lovely, Kala, I am so happy to find you.
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:21 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks marias
on February 26, 2012 at 4:25 am | Reply Gattina

Amazing that such a simple thing can look so romantic !
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:22 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks gattina
on February 26, 2012 at 5:06 am | Reply Nancy

How rude! Get offa Kala’s bench.
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:22 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks nancy
on February 26, 2012 at 5:51 am | Reply george

Poor guy! all he wanted was a rest after a morning’s retail therapy…
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:22 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks for stopping by george
on February 26, 2012 at 7:21 am | Reply claire

Great shot,love the pink in this photo too
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:23 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks claire
on February 26, 2012 at 10:53 am | Reply dutchbaby

Great bokeh!
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:25 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks DB
on February 26, 2012 at 12:43 pm | Reply Caroline L

Lovely composition, and color!
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:26 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks caroline
on February 26, 2012 at 1:49 pm | Reply Victoria

Very very nice!
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:28 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks victoria
on February 26, 2012 at 1:58 pm | Reply viks

lovely bokeh there. and pleasing color.
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:29 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks viks
on February 26, 2012 at 2:05 pm | Reply nigel

Excellent as always… and although you wanted him off the bench, it adds to the photograph
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:29 pm | Reply Kala
  
  i agree Nigel
on February 26, 2012 at 2:30 pm | Reply Irene

Gorgeous shot, as always. Love the bokeh and the colors!

Irene
- on February 27, 2012 at 10:31 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks irene
on February 28, 2012 at 12:37 am | Reply Chris B Olburgen Holl.

Beautiful and special
- on February 28, 2012 at 1:49 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks chris
on February 28, 2012 at 8:03 am | Reply beinginfocus

Don’t ya just hate it when a human gets in the way of a cool shot. No matter–you used his inconsiderate presence to advantage. Love this shot Kala!
- on February 28, 2012 at 1:49 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks christopher
on February 29, 2012 at 3:08 pm | Reply Justina

Love the bokeh, funny title!
- on March 3, 2012 at 1:04 am | Reply Kala
  
  thanks justina
on February 29, 2012 at 9:35 pm | Reply ....peter:)

I missed this one Kala… i was off taking pictures at the Ocean… i like your ruby and rails… but i didn’t see your name on the bench… i would have put mine along to top edge lol….peter:)
- on March 3, 2012 at 1:05 am | Reply Kala
  
  thanks for stopping by my friend
on March 3, 2012 at 7:14 am | Reply DomLOrtha

Very nicely composed: the fence creates a real cut in the picture. And great process with the blur.
Have a nice day.
- on March 6, 2012 at 2:46 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thank you !!
on March 3, 2012 at 10:50 am | Reply Martina Egli

The colours are absolutely gorgeous! Great work, Kala.
- on March 6, 2012 at 2:46 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks martina
on March 4, 2012 at 11:47 am | Reply Marie

magnifique !
- on March 10, 2012 at 5:28 pm | Reply Kala
  
  merci!!
on March 23, 2012 at 10:51 am | Reply Andrew Graeme Gould

What an fantastic original looking image. Beyond words… so I’ll say no more!
- on March 28, 2012 at 9:10 pm | Reply Kala
  
  thanks andrew

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