Lost in Translation
Looking for meanings in words, images and sounds
Black & White Sunday: Surprise
I invite you to post photos in black & white, be it “surprise” (remember that surprise can be widely interpreted) or some other subject of your choice. Leave the links to your posts in the comment section.
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Cute – the yellow eyes are a wonderful touch.
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😀 happy you like it, Suzanne.
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What wonderful eyes. The music was a surprise too 🙂
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A good one I hope 😉
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l’expression est vraiment humaine quel regard !
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😀 Tu as raison. Merci bien, Marc 🙂
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I wonder what surprises an owl? You captured surprise twice: the expression, and the yellow eyes in a b & w post. Have a peaceful Sunday Paula.
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Well noted, Meg. I believe he confused my lens for a gun 😉
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Do you never sleep?
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I guess I was at the time you were writing this.
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Love the way you’ve highlighted his bright eyes! Great capture! 🙂
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Thanks so much, Linda. It was through a cage photo – poor thing.
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wow, gorgeous!!!
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Thank you, Toby 🙂
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Great photo…made me smile.
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😀 xx
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Paula this capture looks like it belongs in National Geographic! Brilliant.
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🙂 That’s a comment that warms my heart 🙂 I hope you are having fun, Sue 🙂
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We are indeed Paula. 🙂
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Grande foto!
Molto attento questo ” signore ” , ti stava sicuramente giudicando…!
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E un italiano vero (da Como) 😀
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Wow , i comaschi a volte sono cosi’…………………………….!
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😀
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I love this chap, Paula! His expression is superb and your new addition to the shot makes me smile. 🙂 Big time!
Hope you’re hanging on to your serenity this morning 🙂
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Happy to hear you love him 🙂 All’s serene here so far. Enjoy your Sunday, Jo!
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Here is mine. I hope you don’t mind a bit of sepia this week: http://travelwithintent.com/2015/01/18/holidays-of-yore-brighton-pier/
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I love sepia, Debbie, when I say B&W I mean monochrome and even selective colouring 😉 This is an original take again. I love it!
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Great and glad you like it! I have a selective colouring shot in mind for a forthcoming topic.
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When you say a forthcoming topic are you referring to your “Shape” challenge or to my next “inspiration” challenge? 😀 You know I am quite “liberal” Debbie 😀
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For personality!
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🙂
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This is a natural one that can’ t be faked! 🙂 Wonderful shot, Paula! Keeping the colour, you have added even more…hypnotizing effect to the photo.
Here’ s mine – I have followed your footsteps maybe a touch more than usually 😉 : https://esengasvoice.wordpress.com/2015/01/18/black-white-sunday-surprise/
Have a lovely Sunday! xx
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And I adore your result, delicious 🙂 Have a joyful Sunday, Ese!
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surprise – and then those intriguing eyes – (and owls are so wise….) ha! but what a beautiful photo P 🙂
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A really striking image, Paula. Those eyes are mesmerising.
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😀 It makes me happy to hear this. Thank you, Sylvia
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The owl certainly looks surprised Paula! The photo is so effective with the orange eyes.
Now you have themes, I have been keeping this one for today 🙂
http://collinesblog.com/2015/01/18/an-unexpected-gift/
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Thank you again, Colline and btw I love that quilt that your Mum sent too 🙂
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Beautiful isn’t it? It was such a wonderful surprise.
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Nice challenge… Let’s see what I can come up with…
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You have time till Saturday 🙂 On Sunday it is a new theme – inspiration.
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Those bright eyes are such a fabulous surprise!
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😉 thanks a lot, Patti
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Such big bright eyes.
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😀 I love critters. I’ve heard that owls are actually stupid birds – shame as I chose them as my totem bird.
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nice “haircut” 🙂
my contenders are: http://lessywannagohome.blogspot.be/2015/01/bw-sunday-surprise.html
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😆 thank you for the “buvljak” pic 😀
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stunning!
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He is a stunner 😀 Thank you.
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A very nice capture Paula. Surprise IS the expression on his/her face! And on mine too when I saw the image 🙂
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It’s a boy. His name is Artu 🙂
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This is the essence of surprise, brilliant.
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😀 so happy to hear it. Thank you, Hilary.
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What a magnificent creature! I could not get your music link to work which bums me out as I always look forward to your choices.
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Nice. The facial expression kind of looks like your own gravatar. 🙂
“Who are you” by the Who would have been a good music choice too.
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Interesting observation 😀 Is this why I love him so much? 😀
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🙂
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