FOOTFALLS
Uploaded: October 02, 2010
~Animals~
She gathered flowers in the basket where I lay patiently waiting listening for footfalls that didn't come;
Except for a caress on my brow or was that the wind? (penned by me)
Cindy laying in a basket Graham placed underneath the Azaleas in our garden.
ExposureTime : 1/250Sec
FNumber : F5.0
ExposureProgram : Aperture Priority
ISOSpeedRatings : 200
ExposureBiasValue : EV-0.7
Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: -0.70, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 160.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A700
Graham Robards October 02, 2010
My first entry for three or more weeks as I just finished a photoshop course.Melissa G. Meiselman October 02, 2010
Fantastic portrait of this beautiful dog in a basket taken with a great sense of composition, fine detail and wonderful muted color, Pat!!What course did you take??
Melissa #8942886
Graham Robards October 02, 2010
Hello Melissa, the course was a Photoshop CS5 class at LVS Online. I really enjoyed learning about all the new tools.Thankyou so kindly for your wonderful words Melissa! I didn't want to miss the beautiful spring blooms today.
~Pat #8942893
Carla Capra Anderson October 02, 2010
Hi Pat;Ann Coates October 02, 2010
Wow, this is a 10 out of 10. I love Cindy's expression and her placement amongst all the pretty flowers. It couldn't be more perfect. #8943009Laura E. Swan October 02, 2010
We have missed you, Big Sis! So glad you are back!WELCOME HOME! :D
This is so beautiful. Did you write that first verse yourself? If you did it's LOVELY!
Cindy is SO photogenic and your garden is so peaceful looking! :))) Love your DDR here!
HEY GUESS WHAT??? IT IS HALLOWEEN MONTH! YOU HAVE A LITTLE CATCHING UP TO DO IN MY GALLERY!
Don't show up there unless you are feeling VERY brave. We are all boarding the GHOST TRAIN and will head for a HAUNTED HOUSE. One that TRULY IS HAUNTED right here in Calgary! HA!!!!!!!!! THE TRAIN LEAVES AT MID night. We dont know which day however! Just MIDNIGHT! Muayyyyhhhhhh! (Hehe!)
ALL ARE WELCOME!
I miss you and your fun nature. Hope you are feeling better these days?!?!?! Glad you are back! JUST IN TIME, TOO! HA!
-Love, Little Sister Lala xxxxxxxxxx #8943315
John Connolly October 02, 2010
It is great to see Cindy again, she is such a patient dog! This is one superb capture and presentation, well done you pair! #8943333Graham Robards October 02, 2010
LOLOHi all, Thank you Carla for your kind words and you too Ann.
Yes I'm back, had a really busy month, we get little Annie a Jack Russell puppy on Wednesday so will be even busier.
Yes Lala, I wrote the verse. Kinda goes with Cindy don't you think, I suppose I should put my name there that I wrote it.
Hi there John, thankyou so much my friend! Hope you had a great time away! ~Pat
I'm felling much better on new medication but still not there as yet #8943428
Marsha S. Smith October 02, 2010
Beautiful image and beautiful pup! #8943559Robin R. October 02, 2010
Wonderful capture. #8943638Laura E. Swan October 02, 2010
It's beautiful... #8943712Linda L. Ruiz October 03, 2010
#8944185Graham Robards October 03, 2010
Thankyou Linda and my little sister!~Pat
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Laura E. Swan October 03, 2010
:) !!! #8945365Carolyn J. Connolly October 04, 2010
Wow, Pat and Graham - what a GORGEOUS image!! Cindy really is a wonderful AND very patient model for you...and your azaleas look SO pretty!! :o)Phil and I are glad to hear that you're feeling somewhat better, Pat - let's hope that things keep improving even more for you!! :o)
We're all looking forward to seeing some portraits of your new little Annie, too, Pat!! :o) So how old will she be on Wednesday? #8945469
Carolyn J. Connolly October 04, 2010
PS, Pat - Congrat's on the PS course that you've just completed!! :o) You were way ahead of Phil and me before, so now we will expect to be wowed even more, my friend!! ;o) #8945473Avril Young October 04, 2010
wow, so stunning, your details are oustanding, so clear and sharp... #8945496Graham Robards October 04, 2010
Hi there Carolyn, didn't the garden shot turn out so pretty, I think Ihave some Wisteria oines too that I will post.Little wee Annie will be 11 weeks of age. She is flying in from New Zealand and arrives at cargo at 5pm on Wednesday, that's tomorrow, we can hardly wait LOL.
The course was fabulous, I learnt how to do my shining knight and other things.
Nah, I will never be ahead of you and Phil when it comes to things my dear!
Pat
xxx #8947230
Graham Robards October 04, 2010
Thankyouu Avril, so sweet of you!~Pat #8947232
Laura E. Swan October 04, 2010
LOVE the shining Knight. It reminds me of Spray Paint Murals! :) The kinds they do on motorcycle gas tanks and sides of VANS etc. :) VERY COOL. #8947234Graham Robards October 04, 2010
Yes Lala, that is one thing I learnt, so Kool and I can keep my homework up for the Halloween thread too as I like doing them.Laura E. Swan October 04, 2010
Neat-O! :D #8947367Phyllis A. Houghton October 10, 2010
so special, so adorable. love your azaleas too. #8959056Julie Christiansen October 13, 2010
I love the verse and love the image. #8963733Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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