Cosmic Crossing

Uploaded: November 12, 2005 | Entered: December 26, 2020 06:17:08

Description

Close encounter of the photographic kind!

Comments

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 12, 2005

The crossing sign is a macro - shot in the model railroading room at Suburban Lawn and Garden. The background was created with a customized PS action. Entire image tweaked and filtered in Photoshop CS2. Hope all your encounters are happy ones!
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Nina Shields November 12, 2005

Candice, what a fun shot! One of the most appealing aspects of your gallery is the wonderful variety displayed, all evidence of your talent and creative ability; super work! #2067749

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic November 12, 2005

How cool! Love that blue!!!! Love all the great effects you did which truly make this picture!! Great job...hope you had a great day and a wonderful Sunday! :) #2067753

Jenny Bosmans November 12, 2005

Wonderful job and image, Candice!! Very creative indeed!! #2067790

November 12, 2005

Candice, you did it again, taking a simple object and turning it into a work of art!
Fanatic, just Fantastic!
John (;-) #2067897

Stan Kwasniowski November 12, 2005

Candice, well done, I like it #2067947

Deb Holmes-Hatfield November 12, 2005

This is just really neat Candice, looks like it leads to the Twilight Zone! #2067978

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 12, 2005

Wow, thanks so much all of you! Glad you like my fun little photo! I truly appreciate your extremely nice and thoughtful comments Nina, Shelly, Jenny, John, Stan and Deb!

Have a great Saturday night...

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Kaye Burazin November 12, 2005

what a delightfully fun image and effects. Your next stop the Outer Limits, careful THEY may take control of your computer! Have a great night dear! #2068062

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 12, 2005

Perish the thought....although there are times when I am sure cyberspace runs ME :) Thanks honey, what a lovely comment...hope you have a great weekend!

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April Riggs November 12, 2005

Reaaly cool! I like this alot. #2068178

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 12, 2005

Thanks so much, April! Sometimes I just have to have fun and post something kinda out there...

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Darryl Wilkinson November 13, 2005

It ain't no fun if we don't react on our instincts Candice! Great reaction on your part! Nice work!!! #2068669

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 13, 2005

Thanks Darryl! Have a great Sunday!

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S P Mukherji November 13, 2005

Superb find and composition Candice! I just love it!! #2068799

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 13, 2005

Thanks SP! Have a wonderful day!

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Pamela Shane November 13, 2005

This is soooo cool Candice - love how you composed this image!! #2068940

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 13, 2005

Thanks Pamela...I had SO much fun doing this one!

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Mary Timman November 13, 2005

Great image. You really worked this very well. #2069635

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 13, 2005

Thanks, Mary!

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Joy E. Cobb November 13, 2005

I agree, very pleasing to the eye, Candice! For a second there, I thought you stalled on the track. ;) Love the starry effect against the deep blue. Nice off-center comp, too. #2069980

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 13, 2005

Thanks Kevin and Joy! Have a terrific Sunday!

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Laura Clay-Ballard November 13, 2005

I am loving this one! very creative! #2070357

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 13, 2005

Thanks very much, Laura...hope you had a nice weekend!

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Ermanno Radice November 13, 2005

Wonderful composition, beautiful colors, Candice! #2070600

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 13, 2005

Thanks a lot, Ermanno! Have a great Monday!

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Roger Bernabo November 14, 2005

I really like the creativity of this image!! Outstanding! #2073074

Tammy Nuxoll November 14, 2005

This is To cool Candice!!! #2073986

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 14, 2005

Thanks SO much, glad you like my departure from reality photo! Have a great day, Roger and Tammy!

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Linda D. Lester level-classic November 15, 2005

Awesome...love your work! #2080748

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 15, 2005

Thanks Linda, back atcha!!!

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Michelle R. Kovach November 17, 2005

Congrats on your Digital Darkroom feature Candice! #2086324

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 17, 2005

Thanks Michelle! Did not know about this yet, appreciate you letting me know!

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Terry L. Ellis level-classic November 17, 2005

Big congratulations, Candice on your Digital Darkroom feature! Terrific job! #2087024

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 17, 2005

Thanks, Terry...could somebody send me a link? TOTALLY missed that! Have a great day, Terry, this has sure made mine!

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Kaye Burazin November 17, 2005

Candice, big hug to you for congrats on digital darkroom feature, to see the rewards of all your hard work go to main page, articles selection, digital darkroom, archives, presto...there you are... #2087323

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 17, 2005

Wow, very creative and cool, a big congratulations! If you email me I can send you a copy of the newsletter Candice. I couldn't find the link for today's letter. #2087473

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 17, 2005

Thanks Kaye and Donna...on my way to check this out! Sure appreciate your extremely warm comments!

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Mary Timman November 17, 2005

Hey..great work. Congrats on being in the "Digital Darkroom" today! #2087840

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 17, 2005

Thanks very much, Mary! Have a great evening!

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Stanley J. Contrades November 17, 2005

Candice, CONGRATULATIONS on being part of the Digital Darkroom with this fantastic creation!! Bravo!!
Much Aloha,
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Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 18, 2005

Thank you, Stan...I am just thrilled! Have a wonderful friday, sure am glad the week is about over!

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Alisha L. Ekstrom November 20, 2005

BOY do I have some catching up to do!!!! WOOHOO!! BIG congrats on this being in the DD newsletter!! JUST LOVE this!! Very creative & well done!!!! #2098806

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 20, 2005

Thanks Alisha!!! Have a great evening!

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Harvey A. Ravitch December 26, 2020

This is Awesome ! I Love your thinking and description .. The blue has a dynamic effect and adds a feeling of mystery for me ! #11861023

Leslie McLain level-classic December 26, 2020

Fantastic creative capture, Candace. #11861025

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic December 26, 2020

Awesome work, Candice! #11861076

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe December 26, 2020

Thank you Harvey, Leslie and Joanna for your lovely comments as I reached way, way back to give this one another look! ccc #11861078

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