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Thundering Hooves

© Heather Loewenhardt

Thundering Hooves

Uploaded: June 25, 2012

Description

Finalist - June 2012
*Digital Darkroom*
I used a couple of textures and experimented with PSCS6 oil filter.

Comments

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic June 25, 2012

Carol L. Quina

Oh my goodness...Excellent!
6/25/2012 10:32:29 PM #1471298

Tiia Vissak June 26, 2012

very dramatic! #10200568

Carol Teal June 26, 2012

Beautiful effects and image Heather! #10200605

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 26, 2012

Great job! Love it! #10200710

Jack Gaskin June 26, 2012

SO VERY COOL RESULT GREAT WORK

Jack #10200767

Ellen Hodges June 26, 2012

Outstanding and gorgeous, Heather!! Thanks for your very kind comments, too!!! #10200824

Michelle Alton June 26, 2012

Boy, I'll say, "Thundering Hooves." Outstanding work on this presentation, Heather. #10200923

Robert R. Goodman June 26, 2012

Hi Heather,Excellent capture my friend.I'll be back tomorrow,I have jury selection duty today and that's alway fun!!!! #10200962

Millie A. Talarico level-classic June 26, 2012

Love the dramatic effects,Heather!! Cool capture~ #10200994

Mike Clime June 26, 2012

Excellent action shot with the flying dirt, Heather! Nice treatment too! #10201331

Linda S. Smith level-classic June 26, 2012

Beautiful image Heather! Love the DD work and the lighting! #10201529

Anthony G. Comella June 26, 2012

SUPER AWESOME!!!!!!!!!! #10201804

Jeffrey R. Bange June 26, 2012

Outstanding presentation Heather and one that I'm sure we will be seeing again. #10201851

Nancy L. Green level-classic June 27, 2012

WOW Heather, AWESOME image!!! <>< #10202615

Douglas Pignet June 27, 2012

wonderful capture #10202882

Nikki McDonald level-classic June 27, 2012

Wow, Heather. The light, color and textures are wonderful and what great action. Love the flying manes and dirt and the energy in this one. #10202974

Emile Abbott level-deluxe June 27, 2012

Outstanding work in CS6 Heather. I am still stuck at CS3 but use a lot of other plug-ins. I really like what you did to make this come alive. #10203013

frank w. degenhardt June 27, 2012

You rock girl. Right into my favorites. One of the most spectacular, mind blowing, horse scenes I have ever seen. This is incredible. The composition, the way that dust is kicking up around them, the colors, the amazing details of the horses and their bodies reaction to going all out. Take a bow dear friend. Awesome. #10203033

Carol L. Fowler June 27, 2012

Wonderful use of DD. Great subject too! #10203190

Tammy Espino June 27, 2012

Grand prize :) #10203282

Carol Eade level-addict June 27, 2012

Fabulous work, Heather, love the tones and movement. #10203312

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 28, 2012

Wowza Heather, this is absolutely awesome, your work paid off on this beauty!

jo ann c. #10204162

Liz blahh June 29, 2012

Great action capture! #10205500

David M. Montero June 29, 2012

Excellent action shot Heather!!! Most definitely a candidate for the GP. Good luck! #10205991

Debbie Bray June 29, 2012

Absolutely outstanding in every way, Heather!! Wonderful action, and love the new filter too!! Mmmmmm Mmmmmm!!! #10206006

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe June 29, 2012

This could be the big one Heather!! Amazing job my friend and what an outstanding series! #10206907

Mary K. Robison June 29, 2012

Heather, it's not a question of will you earn the gold for this, but just how high the prize will be. Brilliant work in the DD. Fantastic mood and energy! #10207092

Lindley Johnson level-classic July 01, 2012

Fabulous effects on this wonderful action shot, Heather. What a dramatic image! #10209222

Karen Celella July 02, 2012

Outstanding work, Heather! #10210533

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 30, 2012

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Heather, it is really great!


jo ann c. #10250643

Laura E. Swan level-classic July 30, 2012

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On This VERY VERY cool Finalist Heather!!! Sorry I haven't been around much. I miss your work! Was this the CALGARY STAMPEDE?

Super cool work!

-Laura :D #10250924

Jeffrey R. Bange July 30, 2012

Congratulations Heather on this well deserved finalist photo and best of luck in the next round. #10250940

Jill Odice level-classic July 30, 2012

Incredible work Heather! Bet we see this one make it to the Winners Circle! #10250980

Tammy Espino July 30, 2012

Congrats on this wonderful finalist,Heather!:) #10251054

frank w. degenhardt July 30, 2012

The quality here keeps amazing me. Congratulations on the Finalist and hope you get the gold my friend. #10251373

Robert R. Goodman July 30, 2012

Hi Heather,WTG my friend.Congratulations on this beautiful finalist!!!! #10251418

John Connolly July 30, 2012

Congratulations on your finalist award Heather, let's hope it moves onto gold! #10252122

Joannie Bertucci level-classic July 30, 2012

Creatively stupendious Heather! Looks like a modern day "Ben Hur" race! Congrats on your stunning finalist! #10252395

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe July 30, 2012

I smell gold my dear!! Congrats on this stunning Finalist Heather...well deserved! #10252448

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 30, 2012

WOW & WOW again! I'm with Mary! Good luck, my friend!
#10252844

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 30, 2012

W T G, Heather! #10252848

Lorna Shutter July 30, 2012

Beautiful work, Heather!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your well-deserved Finalist Award!!!!! WTG!!! :)
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Val Feldman level-deluxe July 30, 2012

Yep, I'll agree with Mary - there's the definite wonderful smell of gold wafting about your corner of BP! Huge congrats on a spectacular Finalist, Heather! #10253165

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic July 30, 2012

Sooo wonderful Heather, a huge Congrats on this spectacular finalist. I see gold coming up! #10253678

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic July 30, 2012

Wow, great action capture and wonderful processing, Heather. Expect this to land in the Golden territory, good luck!

UB. #10253818

Avril Young July 31, 2012

100% WINNER...OUTSTANDING WORK!! #10253970

July 31, 2012

Excellent! #10254667

Phyllis H. Burchett July 31, 2012

Awesome Heather, congrats! #10255652

Carol Eade level-addict July 31, 2012

Congratulations on your finalist, Heather, fabulous image! #10256569

Mary K. Robison August 01, 2012

Congratulations on this outstanding image making Finalist, Heather! #10257049

Gord MacEachern August 01, 2012

Wow, what an amazing image Heather, big congrats on the finalist!!
Hope it now turns gold!! #10257670

Terry Cervi level-deluxe August 01, 2012

I missed this one, Heather. Congrats on your finalist. IMO it should have gone further. #10258885

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe August 04, 2012

It's still a "golden image" IMO!! #10262099

David M. Montero August 04, 2012

Congratulations on your Finalist selection of this magnificient shot Heather! Wonderful work. #10262806

Karen Celella August 09, 2012

Congratulations on your excellent finalist, Heather! #10269018

Nancy L. Green level-classic August 11, 2012

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS Heather on this AWESOME finalist, VERY well deserved!!!! <>< #10271706

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 11, 2012

A big TEXAS CONGRATULATIONS Heather on this wonderful finalist. #10271784

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