Mentor, Guide and Friend in NYC by jyokota

Mentor, Guide and Friend in NYC

Yes, none other than the incomparable Michael Elliott. Taffy and I had SUCH FUN with Michael, comparing settings, trying out each other's recommendations, moving about carrying our tripods, trying various spots and even posing for each other.

Link to a NYC skyline image from the night:
http://365project.org/jyokota/omake/2013-10-10

Link to the image of Taffy that night:
http://365project.org/jyokota/challenges-and/2013-10-10
October 11th, 2013  
What a glorious picture and such wonderful fun for you to be able to meet up with such accomplished 365ers. I envy you.
October 11th, 2013  
enjoy every moment! I love the lines the seats make with the fencing and skyline.
October 11th, 2013  
Fantastic shot, Junko! Love your composition and the gorgeous skyline. Sounds like an unforgettable experience!
October 11th, 2013  
Totally fabulous shot. Love the lighting and perspective - Fav! and I had a great time too!
October 11th, 2013  
wonderful ~ just got to love that Mr Elliot FAV
October 11th, 2013  
This us just awesome
October 11th, 2013  
Fabulous shot!
October 11th, 2013  
This is wonderful, what a treat for you. A huge fav.
October 11th, 2013  
Ian
Awesome shot, what a great experience that must have been. Big fav for this !
October 11th, 2013  
Awesome, Junko!! What a wonderful evening, a fantastic shot too. The leading lines in this and the lighting are really perfect. What a backdrop! Fav!
October 11th, 2013  
Fantastic shot. The ESB looking good in pink! Fav.
October 11th, 2013  
Junko, the shot is beautiful and I recognize the place (I took one very similar to yours, who knows when I finish editing and sorting my American photos!!!)
I was sure you'd have fun: Michael @michaelelliott is really precious company and a super expert adviser. Hope to see your shots and Taffy's @taffy soon .
October 11th, 2013  
PS FAV!
October 11th, 2013  
@mara19500 - Thank you Mara and I'm waiting to see some of your NYC shots too :)
October 11th, 2013  
wow a fav.
October 11th, 2013  
It's interesting to see how you all ended up with different interpretations of the same scene. I'm very jealous of you being in NYC and with the famous Michael Elliot!
October 11th, 2013  
Wow another fab shot of that wonderful NY skyline. I love how the three shots you all took are so different!! Lucky Taffy and you to have a walkabout with the great ME!! Fav of course!!
October 11th, 2013  
Wonderful capture and a Fav!
October 12th, 2013  
Awesome shot! Great lines and use of the skyline as a background instead of the main feature of the shot! Very nice =) Fav
October 12th, 2013  
Congrats on PP Junko!
October 12th, 2013  
I totally love this. I saw this on my suggestions page and notice it went onto the PP so congrats on that!!
October 12th, 2013  
Wow, love this pov too. Great comp and I love the lamps and lines. In the back i see the pink 'Taffy's tower';) Very nice :)
October 12th, 2013  
@michaelelliott - ME, seems everyone's gone down to meet you; our own meet up is so overdue. must get out of that office and get my gears going! :-)
October 12th, 2013  
Gorgeous capture and composition. Love it. FAV.
October 12th, 2013  
What a wonderful capture, I was especially drawn to the pink tower. I have never taken a night shot of the city. Must visit my local city of Toronto and try some night shots. You have inspired me.
October 12th, 2013  
beautiful night time shot... fav!
October 12th, 2013  
fantastic. fav.
October 12th, 2013  
♥♥♥ Fav !!:)
October 13th, 2013  
@summerfield - Come on down!
October 13th, 2013  
Great shot :)
October 13th, 2013  
I'm dying! THIS IS GREAT. SO JEALOUS. Can I scream in caps enough? @michaelelliott @taffy, wow, just wow. I'm commenting here, as I'm heading out of town, but gosh, just love what you all have done (I've seen all of your albums). Yay!
October 13th, 2013  
Love this shot, the composition and lines fantastic. Well done!
October 13th, 2013  
That sounds like a fun time! And wonderful shot.
October 14th, 2013  
Fav! The combination of skyline and foreground is fantastic.
October 14th, 2013  
I saw an episode of The Blacklist tonight where James Spader was sat on one of these benches. I recognised it straight away and you got a name check in my house!
October 14th, 2013  
This makes me miss NYC. I am glad to see you had such a fantastic time.
October 16th, 2013  
Awesome! Fav!
October 16th, 2013  
Gorgeous image. Lucky you to meet the iconic Michael!
November 17th, 2013  
Such a cool shot! Seen on the "Flashback" thread.
March 20th, 2020  
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