Inspiring Photo: Painted Pastels #5499283

Painted Pastels

Uploaded: January 18, 2008 05:50:01

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Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/25 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 500, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

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Carolyn M. Fletcher January 18, 2008

Beautiful, Linda!! #833148

Dominick M. Dimacale January 18, 2008

AWESOME IMAGE, LINDA!!!

DOMINICK #5357814

Judy V. Kennamer January 18, 2008

Totally gorgeous Linda!!! I love everything about this beauty! #5357817

Kathy L. Clark January 18, 2008

I second Judy's comments. I love it. #5357826

Jim Huffield January 18, 2008

Beautiful work, Linda. Jim #5357831

Cathy Barrows January 18, 2008

gorgeous...i loved this setup #5357901

Gail Vitikacs January 18, 2008

Fantastic...the effects really make this one beautiful image! #5357917

Claudia Kuhn January 18, 2008

So beautiful Linda, lovely colors! #5357936

Amy JACKSON January 18, 2008

Very beautiful, Linda!! #5357951

Joy Rector January 18, 2008

gorgeous #5357963

Ellen Hodges January 18, 2008

That is one outstanding image, Linda!!! #5358086

Su Sana E. P January 18, 2008

Totally exquisite, Linda!! A Winner in my view. #5358144

Colette M. Metcalf January 18, 2008

How BEAUTIFUL, Linda!!!! #5358240

Tamara K. Walker January 18, 2008

Beautiful soft pastels. #5358260

Tarun Bose January 18, 2008

Excellent work done on this image. I agree with Susana. A winner. Well done dear Linda. #5358298

Cyn Valentine January 18, 2008

Beuatiful..wonderful color and love the painted look..very well done!! #5358313

Agnes Fegan January 18, 2008

Beautiful...just love it ! #5358318

Carla Metzler January 18, 2008

Beautiful colors! #5358334

Erin Appelbaum January 18, 2008

Gorgeous image. Great PS work. Peter #5358482

Alan L. Borror January 18, 2008

This is GORGEOUS, Linda! #5358620

Ken Smith January 18, 2008

Yet another winner, I predict...not much else to say that hasn't already...print it, hang it...or mail to my house and I'll hang it on my wall! #5358738

Reynaldo D. Reyes January 18, 2008

Ditto with Ken, give me a copy too, LOL:) Love the subtle pastels. #5358798

Mike Clime January 18, 2008

The colors and effects on this are beautiful, Linda! #5358807

Dr Silly January 18, 2008

Beautiful piece of art, that needs to be hanging on a wall. :O)
#5359047

Jessica Jenney January 18, 2008

So beautiful and delicate, Linda Fantastic painterly effects! #5359170

Stephen Zacker January 18, 2008

Creative, unique, and pretty #5359279

Tiia Vissak January 18, 2008

great tones & effects! #5359484

Anita Hogue January 18, 2008

Beautiful soft colors, presentation and awesome effects, Linda! #5359752

Roxanne M. Bubar January 18, 2008

Linda, stunning image and effects. #5360280

Michelle Alton January 18, 2008

WOW!!! Beautiful, Linda. A work of artistry.
Michelle #5360334

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 18, 2008

Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful Linda!

Absolutely perfect ~ you have got that painting down pat!

jo ann c.

plus.....what fun we had that day! #5360431

Shawn Jennings January 18, 2008

Beautiful! Looks like a winner to me! #5360501

Rosemary Buffoni January 18, 2008

Truly beautiful, feminine, soft and gentle. This would look wonderful on a wall.
Ro #5360686

Barbara Waldoch January 18, 2008

Super colours, Linda! #5360813

Nina Shields January 18, 2008

Linda, your set up and use of lighting are incredible in the capture of this image; love the softness and awesome artistic presentation; true work of art! #5360855

Eugenio Diaz January 18, 2008

Nicely done! A very delicate beauty to this one!
Eugenio #5360875

Marcie A. Fowler January 19, 2008

I really like the soft pastel shades here Linda. Excellent work with painting it as well. Well done comp, colors and lighting. Very creative as well. #5361883

Rakesh Syal January 19, 2008

Awesome capture and pastels, Linda!! Beautiful!

#5362205

Darren K. Fisher January 19, 2008

Okay you know what kind of image this is. GORGEOUS!!!!!!!!! #5363569

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas January 19, 2008

Beautiful soft colors Linda!,
Amalia #5363892

Joseph N. DiGilio January 19, 2008

BEAUTIFUL IS THE WORD THAT DISCRIBES THIS IMAGE BEST. I think the next best word is appealing. I know it's pink but I don't care. I think this is an inspired image and I like it a lot.
KUDOS, Linda. #5363994

Tamera S. Phillips January 19, 2008

Just stunning Linda! I have tried this effect myself and it never even came close to this. You have a winner here. #5364080

Igor Krynski January 19, 2008

My o my. Pastel colors so pretty. You are very talnted. #5364651

Nikki McDonald January 19, 2008

I love the colors, composition and light here. Beautiful! #5364921

Elida Gutierrez January 19, 2008

Love the effects!!! #5365048

Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 20, 2008

AWSOME capture Linda, just LOVE the colors and effects! BEAUTIFUL!!! #5366401

David Phalen January 20, 2008

Simply beautiful!! #5367052

Mary Timman January 20, 2008

Just awesome Linda. I love how you used the beautiful pastel colors and your strokes are really neat. You really are doing so well. Guess I have a lot to catch up to! Wonderful job! #5368159

Sandra R. Alvey January 20, 2008

So very pretty Linda! I love the color and effects! #5369505

Robert Baer January 21, 2008

linda
this is just beautiful. love the soft colors and effects! #5371673

Sherry Karr Adkins January 22, 2008

Linda, this is beautiful! Good job. #5378055

Sharon Day February 22, 2008

Simply gorgeous, Linda!!! #5532592

Susan M. Campbell February 22, 2008

Congrats...this is just excellent! #5532885

Nikki McDonald February 22, 2008

I'd forgotten about this one, Linda. Glad the judges hadn't! Congratulations on your finalist and good luck in the next round. #5532991

Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 22, 2008

BIG Congrats on your beautiful finalist!!!
Best of luck in the next round!!!
Your on a roll girl!!! #5533565

Elida Gutierrez February 22, 2008

Congratulations in your finalist!!! #5533578

Shelly A. Van Camp February 22, 2008

A Beauty!! Congrats! #5533848

Shawn Jennings February 22, 2008

Fantastic work, Linda! Congratulations on your finalist! #5534082

Erin Appelbaum February 22, 2008

Fabulous. Congrats again Linda. Peter #5534113

Carla Metzler February 22, 2008

Congratulations, Linda! :) #5534142

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 22, 2008

Congrats on all 5 of your finalists Linda ... fantastic

jo ann c. #5534460

Linda D. Lester February 22, 2008

Thank you so much!!! #5534634

Joan Powell February 22, 2008

Congrats on your lovely finalist ! #5534715

Cathy Barrows February 22, 2008

Congrats on your finalist...gorgeous #5534752

Karen Bacon February 22, 2008

You did a wonderful job on this Linda,congratulations! #5534796

Stephanie Frey February 22, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist! #5535276

Ken Smith February 22, 2008

Congrats again...awesome month, Linda! #5535626

Judy V. Kennamer February 22, 2008

This has been one of my absolute favorites since the minute I saw it!!! I knew the Judges would agree!! Congratulations Linda!! #5535768

Tamera S. Phillips February 22, 2008

Congratulations Linda. You had a very good month! #5536136

Su Sana E. P February 22, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Linda!! #5536328

Stefania Barbier February 22, 2008

huge congrats Linda! #5536916

Renee Doyle February 23, 2008

Congratulations on another beautiful finalist Linda!!!!! #5537026

Tiia Vissak February 23, 2008

Congratulations! #5537562

Evy Johansen February 23, 2008

Gorgeous!!! Big congratulations again, Linda!! #5537725

Kathy Reeves February 23, 2008

Congratulations on all 5 of your well deserved finalist!!! Wow!!! #5538010

Mike Clime February 23, 2008

Congrats again, Linda! #5538176

Patrick Rouzes February 23, 2008

Congratulations again, Linda!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5538556

Mukesh Srivastava February 23, 2008

Another Congratulations Linda for finalist!!!!! #5538608

Susan Fox February 23, 2008

So beautiful! Congratulations Linda!!! #5539192

Jeana Clark February 23, 2008

Just Beautiful Linda!!!
Congratulations on this fantastic finalist!!!
~J~ #5539323

Kay E. Mahoney February 23, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist, Linda. #5539337

Reynaldo D. Reyes February 23, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist Linda! #5539424

Alan L. Borror February 23, 2008
Congratulations again, Linda! You are on a roll. #5539700

Sandra R. Alvey February 23, 2008
Congratulations again Linda! I am so in love with the gorgeous tone you achieved on this one, good luck in the next round hon! #5540340

Eugenio Diaz February 23, 2008
One more time Congratulations Linda...AWESOME!!! #5540927

Cindy Bendush February 23, 2008
GORGEOUS Finalist Linda! Congratulations! #5541446

RC Fritz February 24, 2008
Big congratulations on your Finalist, Linda! #5543656

Dianna Murphy February 24, 2008
Holly Cow - five finalists! This is so wonderfully done! #5544372

Emile Abbott February 24, 2008
Congrats yet again Linda (Nice month) #5545085

Gail Vitikacs February 24, 2008
Such a stunning image....way to go Linda! #5546079

Cliff & Patti Smith February 25, 2008
Congratulations on all of your finalists Linda! If I was to "pick" a favorite, this would be it! I hope to see it in the winners circle! #5548888

Cyn Valentine February 25, 2008
COngratulations Linda..beautiful! #5548893

Linda Blair February 27, 2008
Another one of yours into my favs...beautiful...congrats on your finalist!!!!!!! ☺ #5563517

Laurie Daily February 28, 2008
So very beautiful!!! Congratulations on this lovely finalist, Linda!
#5568469

William C. Raco February 29, 2008
WOW!!
I love this, Linda! #5575446

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