Cut to Ribbons

© Karen Beri

Cut to Ribbons

Uploaded: September 24, 2004

Description

f5.6 1/125 self portrait, shot with one main light, ribbons effect created in PS
Re-entered in correct category

Comments

Dawna L. Stafford September 24, 2004

That's cool. Was it an auto effect or did you improvise with an effect in PS? That is a nice capture as well. #172261

Karen Beri September 24, 2004

Hi Dawna,
Thanks so much for taking time to comment:) The ribbons was created in PS using 6 layers. Very time consuming, but fun! #802890

Colette M. Metcalf September 24, 2004

Terrific image, Karen!! #802905

Karen Beri September 24, 2004

Hi Colette,
Thanks so much:) #802924

Terry R. Hatfield September 24, 2004

Hi Karen!!Looks Like Alot Of Work I Like It Its Such A Great Portrait Of You:-) #803046

Karen Beri September 24, 2004

Hey Terry, Thanks for the kind comments:) It was a ton of work, and then I went and entered it in the wrong category:( I was having a blonde day! LOL #803072

Joannie Bertucci level-classic September 24, 2004

Karen, has anyone ever told you that you look like Cher? Only more lovely and natural!
I bet this was very time consuming but the effort is soooo worth it! #803418

September 25, 2004

GREAT JOB & IDEA!! I HAVE SHREDDED MANY X-BOYFRIEND PICTURES BUT THEY NEVER LOOK AS GOOD WHEN I TRIED PUTTING THEM BACK TOGETHER #803503

Karen Beri September 25, 2004

Hi Joanne and Bernadette,
Thanks for the great feedback! I really appreciate your generous comments, and Bernadette, you are so funny! Burn them next time, and you wont be tempted to put them back together!!LOL #803636

Karen Engelbreth September 25, 2004

Colll and creative, Karen! #803690

Teri F. Inman September 25, 2004

Karen, this is awesome!beautiful lady, very creative. Well don !!

blessings
Teri in Canada #803787

Karen Beri September 25, 2004

Hi Karen and Teri,
Thaks you so much for your nice comments! You girls really make my day!!!!! :) #804096

Janet Detota September 26, 2004

Excellent idea and execution!! #805229

Karen Beri September 26, 2004

Hi Janet,
Thanks so much for taking time to comment :) #806274

Mary K. Robison October 11, 2004

Way to go, Karen! A unique self-portrait ~ the time you spent with the effects was well worth it, for the end result! #835776

Karen Beri October 11, 2004

Hi Mary,
Thanks so much, I really enjoy tinkering around with PS :) #835929

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