Leaves In Leather

© Paul Michko

Leaves In Leather

Uploaded: July 06, 2007 01:50:46

Description

Shot raw format with Sigma 50mm macro lens at ISO 400. Converted to monochrome in PSCS3 with Virtual Photographer.

Comments

Paul E. Earl July 06, 2007

This is wonderful, Paul! Love the monochrome! #686009

Su Sana E. P level-classic July 06, 2007

Beautiful close up with fantastic details and color tones, Paul!! #4477620

Aimee S. McMaster July 06, 2007

.....very nice detail and tone Paul...Aimee #4477625

Colleen Braun July 06, 2007

great tones... #4477684

Marcie A. Fowler July 06, 2007

Beautifully done. Wonderful detail and comp. I really like your choice of tone for the monochrome. #4477712

Colette M. Metcalf July 06, 2007

GORGEOUS, Paul!!! #4477724

Glenn E. Urquhart July 06, 2007

Amazing clarity and texture, Outstanding tones, lighting and contrast, Well Composed and quite Beautiful, Paul!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4477785

Gail Vitikacs level-classic July 06, 2007

Superb effects Paul! #4477789

Chua Wee Boo July 06, 2007

Beautiful tones,Paul! #4477793

Kathy Reeves July 06, 2007

Super effects in this fantastic capture Paul!! #4477856

Ray Clarke July 06, 2007

Lovely details, colours and tones Paul (a) #4477927

eileen bedford July 06, 2007

Beautifully done Paul, love your tones and the vertical composition of them. #4478037

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 06, 2007

Very well done Paul!! Jeff #4478152

Cyn Valentine July 06, 2007

Wonderful detail..love the tones! #4478156

Sharon King July 06, 2007

They do look like leather, very nice tones Paul! #4478214

Carla Metzler July 06, 2007

This is wonderful, Paul! #4478292

Roxanne M. Bubar July 06, 2007

Paul, outstanding work and effect on this gorgeous image. #4478293

Claudia Kuhn level-classic July 06, 2007

Wonderful detail and tones Paul! #4478550

Melissa G. Meiselman July 06, 2007

Fantastic composition with striking detail and wonderful conversion into the sepia tones, Paul!! The leaves do have a leather feel!! #4478780

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 06, 2007

Exceptionally well presented and superb effects, Paul!!!!! k #4479087

Karen Engelbreth July 06, 2007

Beautiful image and color tones,Paul! #4479502

John Caruso July 06, 2007

Fantastic work, Paul! Your handling of the light is perfect, and your detail is top notch! #4479658

Lorraine A. Cook July 06, 2007

The leaves have a bronze look which brings out their beautiful vein details, Paul!<:))

Have a wonderful weekend!<:)) #4480002

Jessica Jenney July 06, 2007

Gorgeous detail, lighting and tones, Paul! #4480079

Evy Johansen level-classic July 06, 2007

Beautiful image, Paul!! Wonderful ps work! #4480746

David Phalen July 07, 2007

Excellent work Paul! Love the effects. #4481423

Stephen Zacker July 07, 2007

Like the toning and detail #4481629

Pamela Shane July 07, 2007

I really like this Paul! Super detail,
& the tones are wonderful - does put me
in mind of leather! :) #4481679

ronda chatelle level-classic July 07, 2007

I love what you are doing with these leave images! They take on a new dimension with your choice of effects! Excellent work Paul! #4482335

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 07, 2007

These effects make for an exceptional & impressive image here,Paul!!! Beautiful work! #4482801

Husain Akhtar July 08, 2007

Dazzling work, Paul! Fantastic image! #4483816

Jennifer L. Alder July 09, 2007

Gorgeous work, Paul! LOVE the effect and lighting-- congrats on EFP as well! :) #4489721

Autum Rhoades July 19, 2007

Paul, this really is stunning. You're right - it's like leather...fantastic capture! #4526714

Revonda L. Gentry July 22, 2007

Beautiful work!! #4540227

Jill Odice level-classic August 27, 2007

A big 3rd congrats! :-) #4705016

ronda chatelle level-classic August 27, 2007

Congratulations Paul on this Awesome Finalist! #4705028

Susan T. Evans level-classic August 27, 2007

Congrats Paul, awesome work. #4706007

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 27, 2007

Congratulation on all you finalists, Paul!!!!! :-) #4707077

Anna Diederich August 27, 2007

Another congrats to you Paul! #4708620

Nadya Johnson August 27, 2007

Paul this is super! Congratulations on your outstanding finalist! (s) #4708974

Evy Johansen level-classic August 27, 2007

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Paul!! #4708975

Pat Gamwell August 27, 2007

Wonderful finalist, Paul! Big congrats! #4709229

Claudine Grove level-classic August 27, 2007

Congrats on you finalist! #4709232

Su Sana E. P level-classic August 28, 2007

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist, Paul!! #4711108

Glenn E. Urquhart August 28, 2007

A Big Congratulations on your award, Paul!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4711445

Chris Budny level-deluxe August 28, 2007

That is really beautiful; such warm tones! Congratulations! #4712900

Darryl Wilkinson August 28, 2007

Fantastic piece of work, Paul! Congratulations on your award!! #4715086

Renee Doyle August 29, 2007

Excellent - congratulations Paul!
#4715735

Jessica Jenney August 29, 2007

Congratulations, Paul on this beautiful finalist! #4717120

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