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Shattered Autumn

© Paul Coco

Shattered Autumn

Uploaded: November 05, 2003 05:18:55

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After looking at all the wonderful autumn images here, I tried to create something different. Hope you like it. Apologies to any purists.

Comments

Gabriela Cunha November 05, 2003

I do love this! how did you do it?
great work!
:) gy #72277

Theresa McCloskey November 05, 2003

wonderful - very creative - lovely colors :-) #256913

Patricia A. Kuniega November 05, 2003

Even the shards are "falling" Paul! Very cool! With the weather we're starting to have, I'm afraid our autumn daydreams have shattered! #256918

Joy Brown November 05, 2003

Great job, Paul! #256921

Jim Damare November 05, 2003

Very cool. I too would like to know how you did this. #256924

Paul Coco November 05, 2003

Thank you all so much. I was a bit hesitant to post this as it is somewhat outside the norm. Gaby and Jim, I used the "Shattered" filter which is part of the Xenofex 2 set of plugins. It is sold by Alien Skin Software at www.alienskin.com #256939

Colette M. Metcalf November 05, 2003

Wonderful, Paul!! #256950

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic November 05, 2003

Well pooh on the purists!! I love it!! #256976

Karen Engelbreth November 05, 2003

Great abstract, Paul! #257078

Stephen Zacker November 05, 2003

Very Creative.. I like it! #257083

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 05, 2003

A nice twist Paul. It's good to see something different now and then. Good color choice too. #257094

Charlene Bayerle November 05, 2003

Ohhhhh, I like this a alot Paul. Great job!!! #257118

Leanne M.E. Boyd November 05, 2003

Photography, is like anyother art form, Paul - Creativity. Yours is bursting out all over............. Wonder image! #257237

Barbara Bergeron November 05, 2003

I Love It Paul! For those of us who do not experience fall everyday (FL), we will take it anyway we can. I love things out of the norm and you have done a terrifc job. Congrats on your POTD today also! #257253

Paul Coco November 05, 2003

Thank you all once again. I'm glad you enjoyed something "different." #257282

Colleen Braun November 05, 2003

I like it...and another Foridian who lives without the fall colors, thanks for sharing this awesome image Paul.. #257316

Lorraine T. Lynch November 05, 2003

SUPERB! #257319

Susan T. Evans level-classic November 05, 2003

This is awesome Paul, I just love this!!! Very creative!!! I am so glad you posted it!!! well worth posting, but, I know how you feel, good to do things out of the norm!!! wonderful!!!! #257378

Suzie Strasburg November 05, 2003

I uncrossed my legs for this one lol...outstanding compos,clarity,color and detail!:~)))) #257421

Brinn MacDougall November 05, 2003

Paul..great PC work!! Sometimes it pays to step out of the box!! I would love to see more! #257477

Carol Brill November 05, 2003

Terrific originality and artistic flair in this image, Paul...I was somewhat of a purist until I came to this site and saw all the marvelous, creative things others did using effects their photos, so no apologies! Keep up the great work!! #257514

Paul Coco November 05, 2003

Thanks for the kind comments Colleen, Lorraine, Susan, Suzie, Brinn and Carol. Don't cross them Suzie, I'll get back to you privately! #257524

June Marie Sobrito November 05, 2003

Terrific! I love it!! #257551

Ellen Peach level-classic November 05, 2003

Fantastic work, Paul....love it! #257554

Murry Grigsby November 05, 2003

I'm sorry, Paul, I just can't except this as photography!! #257601

Murry Grigsby November 05, 2003

Gotcha!!! Great work, my friend :0) #257602

Paul Coco November 05, 2003

Thanks June and Ellen. You did get me, Murry! LOL! #257612

Lorraine T. Lynch November 05, 2003

Hey Barb! There's that term again.....step out of the box! What the he#& does that mean, LOL?!?!? Can anyone explain? It's a inside joke....

Congrats Paul on your POTD! I am sure we'll be seeing this one on the slide show :) #257631

Susie Peek-Swint November 05, 2003

Fantastic paul. I agree with all the comments here, this is outstanding! Thanks for sharing the link for the plug-in .. you've just opened up all sorts of possibilities! :) #257722

Paul Coco November 05, 2003

Thanks Lorraine and Susan. Lorraine, the expresion just means thinking in ways of than the conventional. Yes, Susan, it does open up all sorts of interesting possibilities. Have fun with it. #257751

Kathleen F. Greer November 05, 2003

Excellent job Paul!! #257792

Nicola Clark November 05, 2003

You have created something different Paul and it really works, well done. #257841

Terry R. Hatfield November 05, 2003

Just Do It Paul!! Great Shot !! #257856

Darren K. Fisher November 05, 2003

Its all in the artist and I think you have done one outstanding job. #257985

Lorraine T. Lynch November 06, 2003

Congrats Paul on your POTD today! I knew I was going to see this in the slide show :)

You did step out of the box, LOL! #258719

Linda Murphy November 08, 2003

Totally cool Paul. Excellent work! #260425

Patricia A. Kuniega December 19, 2003

Congratulations kiddo on making it to the finals for your unique view of autumn! So much for the purists! ; ) #298977

Terry R. Hatfield December 19, 2003

Congrats On Your Finalist Paul!! #299060

Susan T. Evans level-classic December 19, 2003

Congrats Paul, well deserved, love this one! #299128

Leanne M.E. Boyd December 19, 2003

Congratulations Paul! #299255

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic December 19, 2003

Congrats, Paul! #299429

Gabriela Cunha December 19, 2003

congratulations!
:) gy #299432

William C. Raco level-classic December 19, 2003

Great photo and effect.
Congratulations, Paul

bill #299451

Lorraine T. Lynch December 19, 2003

YOU GO PAUL! I knew this was SUPERB! Congrats my friend! #299453

Kathleen Clemons December 19, 2003

Congratulations to you, Paul! :) #299547

Stephen Zacker December 19, 2003

Congrats Paul on a very creative image! #299549

Lori Ditlefsen December 19, 2003

Congrats Paul! #299671

Theresa McCloskey December 19, 2003

Congratulations :-) #299687

Kathleen F. Greer December 19, 2003

Congrats Paul!! #299729

Karen Engelbreth December 19, 2003

Congratulations to you, Paul!
#300159

Carol Brill December 19, 2003

Still just as amazing the second time around, Paul, a well deserved finalist this month! Best of luck to you! #300169

Evy Johansen level-classic December 19, 2003

Many congratulations, Paul! Well derserved! #300334

Darren K. Fisher December 20, 2003

Congratulations PAUL!!!! #300627

December 20, 2003

Congratulations my friend!you deserve it!!! #300794

Colette M. Metcalf December 20, 2003

A BIG congrats to you, Paul!!! #300835

Penny Steiner December 20, 2003

How could I have possibly have missed this one:) It is so wonderful, Paul and congratulations on being in the finals. #301043

Claudia Kuhn level-classic December 20, 2003

Congratulations Paul on a fine win! #301075

Mette Vendelboe Allison level-classic December 20, 2003

Great to see this kind of creativity awarded here on betterphoto!! Very talented work, Paul! Big congrats:-) #301577

Brenda W. LaFleur level-deluxe December 20, 2003

How did I miss this one first time around. Great job, Paul. I love the creativity. Congrats and good luck. #301802

Ellen Peach level-classic December 22, 2003

Congratulations, Paul!!! #304635

Nicola Clark December 24, 2003

Congratulations Paul, well done. #306722

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