Sisters of the Sea

© Deborah Sandidge

Sisters of the Sea

Uploaded: February 19, 2006 17:23:20

Description

(Zoom and swirl during exposure.)

Comments

Lori Harrigan February 19, 2006

I like the effect you used to enhance this image, it's very pleasing to the eye. #395330

Linda D. Lester level-classic February 19, 2006

Awesome shot....I always learn something new from you! great shot! #2438916

Tamera S. Phillips February 19, 2006

Very refreshing and great effects Deborah. #2438922

Robert K. Bemus level-classic February 19, 2006

Great shot, Deborah...Outstanding camera work!! #2439019

Sandy Landon February 19, 2006

WOW!! Love the camera effects!! Your work never ceases to amaze!!!
#2439216

Patty Razonable February 19, 2006

Love the camera effects, Deborah!! Very well done!! #2439233

Cathy Stancil February 19, 2006

Fun, fun, fun !! Beautiful image Deborah !! #2439248

Janine Russell level-deluxe February 19, 2006

Deb, great exposure and effects. #2439422

Jenny Bosmans February 20, 2006

Great fun swirling image, Deborah!! Very well done indeed!! #2439714

Bridgette B February 20, 2006

Great effects!!! Wonderful capture, Deborah! #2439958

Ray Clarke February 20, 2006

Great shot Deborah, Love the effects!!! (R) #2440148

Cindy Paquette February 20, 2006

I love how this looks Deborah!!! #2440632

Nicole Kessel February 20, 2006

OUTSTANDING Deborah! Visiting your gallery is such a treat! You are so creative! #2440926

Ken Smith level-classic February 20, 2006

Deborah, excellent job. The zoom and swirl make this picture come alive. #2441452

Hendrik Storme February 20, 2006

Excellent work and very beautiful image!! #2441533

Emile Abbott level-deluxe February 20, 2006

I like the in camera effects. I have used the zoom technique but how did you do the swirl? Did you just rotate the camera as you were zooming? Love it, Deborah. #2441810

Terry L. Ellis level-classic February 20, 2006

Another visually exciting image, Deb! Wonderful light and in camera effect! #2441887

Renee Doyle February 20, 2006

Love the zoom and swirl here Deb!!! Fantastic image!
#2442883

Deborah Sandidge February 20, 2006

Thanks so much for your thoughtful comments! Hi Emile, yes I rotated the camera while zooming. The 70-200mm lens has a tripod collar, which enables me to rotate the camera while zooming. Easier done that said! :o) #2442966

Milan Banik February 21, 2006

beautiful creation! #2446887

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic February 21, 2006

Love this! Great effects !!! #2447284

Judy S. Fung February 21, 2006

Wonderful, Deborah! #2447666

Jill Odice level-classic February 21, 2006

You are so creative and adventurous! That is what I love the most about your work, it is NEVER BORING :-) #2448637

Deborah Sandidge February 21, 2006

Thanks so much for your postive comments on this image! Thank you Jill, I enjoy your images as well! ~ Deb :o) #2450076

Goshka G. February 23, 2006

Terrific idea and execution!! #2458302

Sharon Day February 23, 2006

Awesome shot, Deborah!!! I LOVE it! #2459198

William C. Raco level-classic February 23, 2006

Wow, this is so pretty, Deborah!
Wonderful subjects and techniques
Excellent work!

Bill #2459860

Deborah Sandidge February 23, 2006

Thank you so much for your kind comments! ~ Deb #2459873

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic February 27, 2006

Love this....very nice!! #2474948

Deborah Sandidge February 27, 2006

Thanks so much, Shelly! #2475425

Kristy A. Keene March 01, 2006

WOW! Great effect! Amazing Shot! #2482957

Jenny Bosmans March 22, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Deb!! :) #2562829

Hendrik Storme March 22, 2006

Congratulation with your fantastic finalist, Deborah! #2563113

Terry L. Ellis level-classic March 22, 2006

Deb, such a fabulous piece of art! Congratulations on this very striking finalist! #2563177

Jill Flynn March 22, 2006

I love the way this looks Deborah. Great control of the camera. Congratulations on your finalist! #2563362

Linda D. Lester level-classic March 22, 2006

Awesome shot! Congratulations and good luck in the next round! #2563389

Karen Bacon March 22, 2006

Congratulations on this awesome image! #2563441

Emile Abbott level-deluxe March 22, 2006

A huge congratulation on this awesome finalist, Deborah and good luck in next round my friend. #2563446

Renee Doyle March 22, 2006

Glad to see this one again Deb!!! Congratulations on a wonderful finalist!!
#2563728

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe March 22, 2006

Congratulations!

ccc #2563786

Graeme yew Chow March 22, 2006

Congrats for such a excellent works and I am so happy for you each time if I see a winner or at least finalists from you. , deborah. This image make my day and some sort of consolation for me. ha ha. #2564097

Gail Vitikacs level-classic March 22, 2006

Wonderful image and well deserved! #2564278

Jim Kinnunen level-classic March 22, 2006

Very cool image, Deb...congratulations!!! #2564697

Laurence Saliba level-classic March 22, 2006

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Deborah!!! #2564719

Deborah Sandidge March 22, 2006

Thank you so much for your very kind comments and congrats on this image, I appreciate it!! ~ Deb :o) #2565038

Susan T. Evans level-classic March 22, 2006

Congrats Deb this is fantastic. #2565205

bob cornelison March 22, 2006

Congrats Deborah on this creative shot!
~:O) #2565229

Darryl Wilkinson March 23, 2006

Terrific in-camera effects, Deb! Congratulations on your finalist!!! #2565315

Milan Banik March 23, 2006

great shot Deb,Congratulations ! #2565433

Janet L. Skinner March 23, 2006

Congratulations, Deb!!! #2565736

Life Expressions March 23, 2006

Congrats on your finalist, Deb! #2566304

Sharon Day March 23, 2006

Congratulations, Deborah!!! I LOVE this shot! I'm sure we'll see it again :) #2566434

Rakesh Syal level-classic March 23, 2006

Love this , Deb!!! Huge Congratulations! #2566759

Amy JACKSON March 23, 2006

Congratulations, Deb!!! Great image! #2567346

Carol Dibble March 23, 2006

Hi Deb! A lovely shot! Good luck in the next round...I'm sure we'll see it there :-). #2567365

Marie Fields March 23, 2006

Gorgeous! Congratulations, Deb! #2567639

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 23, 2006

Congrats Deborah!! #2567946

Donna W. Neal March 23, 2006

A wonderful well deserved finalist, Congratulations Deb #2568160

Pat Gamwell March 23, 2006

Wonderful image....CONGRATS! #2568527

Nobu Nagase March 23, 2006

Many congrats, Deb!!! #2569080

Mary N C. Taitt March 24, 2006

Congratulations on this very interesting finalist! Mary :-) #2571444

Deborah Sandidge March 24, 2006

Thanks so much for your warm congrats on this image! ~ Deb #2571527

Corinne M. Thompson March 24, 2006

Awesome capture...I love it! Congrats on your Finalist!! #2571599

Lori Carlson March 25, 2006

VERY BEAUTIFUL DEB!!! CONGRATS!! :0) #2574114

Stefan G March 25, 2006

Congratulations Deborah! Beautiful capture! #2574499

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict March 25, 2006

Marvelous image, Deb, congratulations on your finalist and best wishes for the next round!
-Debby #2575037

Robert K. Bemus level-classic March 26, 2006

Congratulations on your 1st place win, Deborah!! #2578259

Darryl Wilkinson March 26, 2006

Way to go, Deb!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your FIRST PLACE WIN!!!!! #2578290

Janine Russell level-deluxe March 26, 2006

Deb, congratulations on your First Place win. #2578344

Katherine Kuhn March 26, 2006

Congratulations on an impressive First Place Win! Creative & fun! #2578442

Jill Flynn March 26, 2006

Congratulations on your First Place win Deborah!! #2578472

Pat Gamwell March 26, 2006

Well deserved winner, Deborah! CONGRATS! #2578503

Renee Doyle March 26, 2006

Fantastic first place Deborah!!!!! Huge congratulations!!!
#2578523

Stanley J. Contrades March 26, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS on your First Place win, Deborah!! Very nicely done!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #2578573

Cathy Barrows March 26, 2006

Congrats....great work #2578700

Digvijay P March 26, 2006

Congrats on your win .....
..Jay #2578711

Rakesh Syal level-classic March 27, 2006

Heartiest congratulations on this SUPER WIN!!!!! #2578761

Jenny Bosmans March 27, 2006

Big Congratulations on your fantastic winner, Deborah!! :) #2578959

Hendrik Storme March 27, 2006

Congratulation on this excellent winner!!! #2579105

KHAWLA Haddad March 27, 2006

Big Congratulations on your First Place win, Deb!!!. #2579323

Joyce Baldassarre March 27, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR WIN!!! THIS IS EXCELLENT!!! #2579325

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 27, 2006

Love this Deborah, congrats on your win!!!!!! #2579601

Linda D. Lester level-classic March 27, 2006

Congratulations on this awesome first place winner!!! #2579738

Andrea W. Hedgepeth March 27, 2006

Congratulations! What a clever idea and wonderful capture! #2579806

Life Expressions March 27, 2006

Congratulations on your win, Deborah! #2579809

Terry L. Ellis level-classic March 27, 2006

Deb, congratulations on this very striking first place win!!! #2579812

Barbara Helgason March 27, 2006

Congratulations Deborah! #2579887

Laurence Saliba level-classic March 27, 2006

Deborah, CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #2579910

Carol Dibble March 27, 2006

You go girl! Congratulations! :-) #2579933

Emile Abbott level-deluxe March 27, 2006

A big congratulations on a first place win with this awesome creation, Deborah. #2580003

Anne D. Eigen March 27, 2006

Well-deserved, Deborah! Congratulations on your first place win!!! #2580087

Jessica Jenney March 27, 2006

Congratulations Deborah! You do such beautiful work! #2580140

Donna W. Neal March 27, 2006

Very well deserved first place winner Deborah, congratulations!!! #2580225

Leanne M.E. Boyd March 27, 2006

I love this shot, Deborah - Congratulations on your win! #2580273

Deborah Sandidge March 27, 2006

Thank you very much for your thoughtful congrats and kind words on this image!! Thank you BetterPhoto, I'm truly honored! :o) ~ Deb #2580294

Cathy M. Gromball March 27, 2006

Congratulations on your First Place win, Deborah!

Cathy :) #2580608

Mary Clarke March 27, 2006

Many congratulations on this very creative First Place winner #2581015

Heather L. Jacks March 27, 2006

Congratulations! This is a very unique image. Well done. #2581070

Nobu Nagase March 27, 2006

Many congrats, Deb, on your fabulous 1st place win for this very creative and special image!!! #2581153

Monika Sapek March 27, 2006

Love the colors and affect here, Deborah! Many congratulations on your First Place Winner!
Monika
#2581178

Stephen Zacker March 27, 2006

Very creative. Congratulations #2581332

Martin Witt March 27, 2006

Congrats Deborah! Excellent photo, nice effect. #2581501

Sharon Day March 27, 2006

Congratulations, Deborah!!! I knew this one would go far! #2581642

Corinne M. Thompson March 27, 2006

Congrats on receiving First Place! #2581692

Sherri Conley March 27, 2006

Congrats on your First Place win, Deborah!! #2581743

Susan T. Evans level-classic March 27, 2006

Congrats Deb on a fantastic first place winner. #2581865

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict March 27, 2006

Hearty congrats on your first place winner, Deb!!!
-Debby #2581976

Wally Orlowsky March 27, 2006

Congratulations on this "special" winner, Deborah! #2582020

Wayne T. Fisk March 27, 2006

Congratulations on this astounding image!
You're one-in-a-million!
Wayne #2582250

Deborah Sandidge March 27, 2006

Thank you so much, you all are great! I appreciate your thoughtful words and congrats! ~ Deb #2582315

Cora Miller level-classic March 27, 2006

The energy expressed through the implied acrobatics is visually exciting and engaging. Brilliant, creative photography! Congratulations on your win, Deb!!! #2582370

Jim Kinnunen level-classic March 27, 2006

A very BIG congratulations on this win Deb!!!!! #2582496

Donna J. Eaton March 28, 2006

Thhis is wonderful Deborah! Congratulations on your win! #2583711

Vicki Hunt March 28, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS! #2584781

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 28, 2006

Original and outstanding, congrats Deb! #2584876

Kristi A. Howson March 28, 2006

I knew this was a winner when I first saw it Deb. Big Congratulations on Numero Uno!!! #2585582

Brenda W. LaFleur level-deluxe March 29, 2006

I'm very late in offering congrats, Deb! But I wanted to tell you what a great shot this is...much deserved win!! #2587287

March 29, 2006

Beautiful job Deborah !
Congratulations on your first place win!
#2587375

Deborah Sandidge March 29, 2006

Thanks so much for your very generous comments and congrats!! ~ Deb #2589514

Roxanne M. Bubar June 21, 2006

Outstanding and congrats. #2929047

Mary N C. Taitt August 19, 2006

congratulations on this awesome first place winner, Deb! Mary :-D #3185642

Vladan D. Djordjevic January 14, 2007

Beautiful photo! Great effects, composition, color, tones! #3819150

Deborah Sandidge January 14, 2007

Thank you very much for your comments! ~ Deb :o) #3819388

Yves Rubin June 26, 2007

Perfect! Love the zoom/swirl effect here, you made this subject a standout shot, congrats! #4439250

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