6/1/2009 3:11:51 AM

Brilliant shot, Jeff...and a gorgeous yard!

6/1/2009 3:23:09 AM

Fantastic ominus image Jeff,very well done!

6/1/2009 3:25:37 AM

What a fabulous and oh so dramatic capture of your backyard, Jeff ... great work on this!

6/1/2009 3:30:22 AM

very dramatic!

6/1/2009 3:34:50 AM

Fantastic capture and work, Jeff!!

6/1/2009 3:36:22 AM

Wonderful weather capture here Jeff, great lighting,Doug

6/1/2009 3:37:52 AM

What an awesome shot and great dymanic sky!

6/1/2009 3:56:55 AM

Super sky, Jeff! I like it!!!

6/1/2009 3:59:57 AM

Beautiful composition! Very dramatic. Well done.

6/1/2009 4:00:57 AM

Awesome sky Jeff, the topaz really makes it ominous!

6/1/2009 4:05:24 AM

Dramatic view, Jeff. Not the best day for the swimming pool.

6/1/2009 4:06:31 AM

Great image and work, Jeff.

Dominick

6/1/2009 4:15:37 AM

Wonderful work, Jeff!

6/1/2009 4:15:52 AM

A gorgeous image and a gorgeous backyard, Jeff!

6/1/2009 4:16:07 AM

Very nice....love the effects and your pool!

6/1/2009 4:18:15 AM

Terrific point of view and effects, Jeff! Great contrast of pool and yard colors with the threatening sky. Bet there weren't many people hitting the pool that afternoon!

6/1/2009 4:26:02 AM

Love the sky and effects...and I'll take the pool with or without effects!!!

6/1/2009 4:35:45 AM

Cool!!!! Pool party at Jeffs - lol!!!
Seriously, awesome pov, incredible sky and excellent use of effects Jeff!!

6/1/2009 4:48:10 AM

Great work amd image Jeff.!!!(R)

6/1/2009 5:08:22 AM

Wow, Jeff, I don't know what to comment on first - your beautiful backyard or the drama of this incredible scene!! Both are just gorgeous! Well captured!

6/1/2009 5:09:35 AM

Great image, love the sky...

6/1/2009 5:15:28 AM

Beautiful color, composition and terrific effects, Jeff!

6/1/2009 5:27:43 AM

Wow -- that's quite a storm brewing (and quite a pool, too)! Outstanding, Jeff!

6/1/2009 5:31:36 AM

Excellent work Jeff!! =)

6/1/2009 5:43:02 AM

The effects are exceptional on this beauty!

6/1/2009 6:28:59 AM

Great perspective and effcts,wonderful image Jeff!

6/1/2009 7:41:55 AM

Beautiful great shot, Jeff!

6/1/2009 8:07:54 AM

WOW!!!
So dramatic Jeff!!!
This is Gorgeous!!!
Love the effects, colors and comp!!
Your backyard is AWESOME!!!

~J~

6/1/2009 8:10:56 AM

All I have to say is..."Lucky Duck". What a wonderful place to be.Well taken and edited.Now let me see if I can edit a pool into my backyard.

6/1/2009 8:13:42 AM

Wow what a fantastic capture Jeff, great colours and effects.

6/1/2009 8:15:03 AM

Spectacular colors, detail, lighting, clarity, treatment & dramatic sky here!!! Fabulous work here, Jeff!!!

6/1/2009 8:15:51 AM

Fantastic color, composition and very dramatic capture Jeff!

6/1/2009 8:30:43 AM

Love the juxtaposition of the serene setting and the threatening sky! Beautiful and dramatic, Jeff! (We're all coming for the 4th of July..lol)

6/1/2009 8:32:59 AM

Excellent image!!

6/1/2009 8:38:22 AM

An excellent sense of drama!

6/1/2009 8:40:23 AM

Awesome POV, colors and dramatic effects!! Very well done Jeff!!

That's one beautiful back yard!!

6/1/2009 8:51:48 AM

Wow!Thats really catchy!Outstanding pov,colors and treatments,Jeff!Fantastic image!

6/1/2009 9:03:33 AM

Right into favorites Jeff! This is SUPER COOL! I love that topaz filter and can spot it a mile away. Awesome usage and WHAT AN IMAGE!!! It's spooky and beautiful at the same time!

-Laura

6/1/2009 9:06:52 AM

That dramatic sky against your pool really tells the story, here, Jeff!! Terrific image with vivid color, great lighting and wonderful composition!!

6/1/2009 9:22:46 AM

Hi Jeff, this is a "WOW" It almost looks like an HDR image. Super cool and creative. Blessings Kathy

6/1/2009 9:59:21 AM

OUTSTANDING work, Jeff!

6/1/2009 10:25:53 AM

Dynamic image, Jeff! The color, detail, pov, & effects are awesome!

6/1/2009 12:46:23 PM

beautiful use of the Topaz Adjust filter and great composition.

6/1/2009 12:49:34 PM

Very nice and like the effects!

6/1/2009 12:55:19 PM

Wonderful image with spectacular effects, Jeff!!! :-) k

6/1/2009 2:03:08 PM

Beautiful......love it! I have that filter, but never get this look!

6/1/2009 3:03:51 PM

A fantastic image with a very dramatic sky Jeff!,
Amalia

6/1/2009 3:29:46 PM

Great image Jeff! love your backyard:)

6/1/2009 3:39:06 PM

Great backyard and I like the effect, Jeff!

6/1/2009 4:04:04 PM

Love that Topaz filter!! Awsome capture and effects :)

6/1/2009 4:27:44 PM

Jeff

Nice pool and a great picture

Ysa...

6/1/2009 4:29:05 PM

Wouldn't want to experience that storm but it sure made for a magnificent picture.

6/1/2009 5:37:06 PM

Gotta love Topaz..very dramatic and the pool's color enhances this beauty!

6/1/2009 6:17:58 PM

Quick, everyone out of the pool! :0) That is one angry Texas sky Jeff! Terrific image and post processing!!

6/1/2009 6:24:25 PM

Wow! That's your backyard?! It's awesome! ... and so is this image!!! Love the colours and effects! That storm looks threatening! Fabulous capture, Jeff! :)

6/1/2009 8:30:36 PM

Great capture with wonderful lighting, colors and effects, Jeff!

6/1/2009 9:27:58 PM

FANTASTIC image, Jeff. It really does look dramatic.

6/2/2009 12:49:47 AM

What an awesome mood and anything could happen capture Jeff!!Brett

6/2/2009 1:13:53 AM

Great shot and title, Jeff - love it!

6/2/2009 2:02:34 AM

Thanks Everyone Very Much! Jeff

6/2/2009 3:06:53 AM

Very dramatic and fantastic effects applied to it!

6/2/2009 7:56:56 AM

WOW! dramatic and superb Jeff!

6/2/2009 10:08:53 AM

Very cool. Like that sky

6/2/2009 10:19:19 AM

Thank You! Jeff

6/2/2009 1:22:09 PM

A wonderful scene beautifully presented, and your filter work add such impact to this scene, Jeff! Congrats on your EP!

6/2/2009 1:31:00 PM

Great image,great sky.

6/2/2009 3:22:36 PM

Stunning, beautiful and so dramatic!!! WTG Jeff !!!

6/2/2009 5:22:06 PM

What drama, Jeff, glad no one was swimming!

Terrific image,
Debby

6/2/2009 6:00:52 PM

Nice Depth and Drama and Intrigue in this one Jeff!

6/2/2009 7:01:53 PM

Yes, not a wise time to go swimming, Jeff, but a very wise time to go shooting. Nice and dramatic work.

6/3/2009 9:58:56 AM

This is amazing Jeff! I can picture standing right there - WOW!

6/3/2009 10:16:48 AM

Thank You Very Much! Jeff

6/3/2009 4:13:25 PM

Great image Jeff, beautiful capture of the storm clouds. Cool pool too. :)

6/4/2009 4:57:42 AM

Thank You Karen! Jeff

6/4/2009 5:29:28 PM

Very dramatic image!

6/8/2009 6:23:23 AM

Thank You Stacy! Jeff

6/8/2009 5:11:30 PM

So Jeff, it's in the 90's now, when is the big pool party? :-) Please wait till the skys clear up though!
Love, love, love this composition and the fantastic topaz filter!

6/9/2009 9:00:55 PM

Another gorgeous shot! Beautiful editing, tones and clarity.

6/9/2009 10:25:08 PM

Thank You Joannie and Lauren! Jeff

6/10/2009 3:57:41 AM

Beautiful Jeff!!!!!!!!!

6/10/2009 11:02:28 AM

Thank You Peggy! Jeff

6/10/2009 1:55:08 PM

Awesome finalist, Jeff!! Best of luck in the next round.

7/21/2009 4:06:44 PM

Congratulations on your Finalist! Good luck on the next round!!!

7/21/2009 4:23:09 PM

Congrats on a great finalist!! :)

7/21/2009 4:36:07 PM

Congrats yet again Jeff. Well deserved. Peter

7/21/2009 4:50:01 PM

Another fabulous darkroom image! Congratulations Jeff!

7/21/2009 5:22:51 PM

Great Topaz adjustments on this excellent image, Jeff!

Congratulations on this finalist!
Debby

7/21/2009 5:40:48 PM

Gorgeous Jeff!!! Congrats on your Finalist!

7/21/2009 6:36:16 PM

Congrats on this great Finalist, Jeff!

7/21/2009 6:42:47 PM

Huge Congrats on this gorgeous finalist Jeff!

7/21/2009 6:43:55 PM

Congratulations Jeff on this backyard beauty Finalist.

7/21/2009 6:57:38 PM

Congrats on this fantastic finalist, Jeff!

7/21/2009 7:01:44 PM

CONGRATULATIONS on your well-deserved Finalist Award, Jeff!!!!! :)

7/21/2009 7:01:44 PM

FANTASTIC image, Jeff! Love the Topaz here. I miss living in a part of the country that has summer storms like this! Congratulations again!

7/21/2009 7:53:21 PM

..... and again Jeff........
Outstanding finalist!!!
Congratulations and best of luck in the next round!!!!

~J~

7/21/2009 9:03:56 PM

Huge congratulations on this outstanding finalist Jeff!! Best of luck in the next round.

7/21/2009 9:07:11 PM

When you're hot...you're hot!! WTG, Jeff! Congratulations on another stellar finalist!! Deb

7/21/2009 10:08:56 PM

So ... is it pool party time yet ???? LOL!
Seriously, big congrats on another most deserving finalist Jeff!

7/22/2009 12:39:45 AM

WTG on your finalist!!!

7/22/2009 3:45:39 AM

Another wonderful image, Jeff. CONGRATULATIONS on a lovely Finalist, hope it gets Golden!!

UB.

7/22/2009 8:30:50 AM

I love the way the filters bring out the detail in this beauty Jeff! Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist!

7/22/2009 9:02:58 AM

Congratulations Jeff on a summer splash Finalist ~ GT

7/22/2009 9:31:06 AM

And another big congrats to you, Jeff!

7/22/2009 1:15:54 PM

Congratulations, Jeff!

7/22/2009 6:23:28 PM

You had to wait a long time to see this one bring home the silver. Congrats again, Jeff!

7/22/2009 6:31:28 PM

That's a dream backyard Jeff! Love the drama you created with Topaz. Congratulations on your Finalist!!!

7/22/2009 9:37:20 PM

Thanks Everyone!! Jeff

7/23/2009 5:29:43 AM

Very dramatic indeed! Congratulations, Jeff!!!

7/23/2009 8:05:03 AM

Thank You Allen! Jeff

7/23/2009 5:26:45 PM

Great shot and great backyard, Jeff! Love the effects. Congrats on your finalist!

7/27/2009 3:49:33 PM

Thank You Deb! Jeff

7/27/2009 5:13:49 PM

Congratulations for being featured in Digital Darkroom!!

8/20/2009 3:32:10 AM

Congratulations for being featured in Digital Darkroom, Jeff! Outstanding image!!

8/20/2009 3:43:49 AM

This was one more of your unforgettable shots, Jeff! As soon as I recognized it in the newsletter, I had to open it - and to say Congratulations.

8/20/2009 5:27:38 AM

Congratulations on this great Finalist, and your Digital Darkroom feature, Jeff!!! KUDOS!

8/20/2009 10:09:59 AM

Congrats, Jeff, on beeing featured here. Great work, with a lot of drama.
I almost have the lens already.Almost because it was delivered to my son in LA, and he is comming back in 2 weeks. Can't wait.

8/20/2009 10:32:18 AM

Thanks You - That was a nice surprise to be featured in the DD newsletter! Jeff

8/21/2009 5:48:16 AM

Belated congrats on your finalist and feature in DD Jeff ~ terrific capture and effects .. great-looking backyard too!

8/26/2009 12:54:34 AM

Thanks Very Much Susie! Jeff

8/26/2009 5:27:45 PM

This is CRAZY COOL, Jeff!!! Fantastic!!! Congrats on all your recognition!!! =)

3/1/2010 8:52:55 PM

Thank You Lori!! Jeff

3/2/2010 3:50:05 PM