Portland Head Light Fantasy..

© Carolyn M. Fletcher

Portland Head Light Fantasy..

Uploaded: April 20, 2008 02:25:27

Description

How it should have looked...I went for total drama with this sky, not for reality.

Comments

Kevin P. Kreischer April 20, 2008

WOW!! #904525

Paul E. Earl April 20, 2008

Very dramatic!! #5809855

Wally Orlowsky April 20, 2008

"Red sky at night, sailor's (and photographer's) delight! Great work on this, Carolyn! #5809938

Michelle Alton April 20, 2008

And that's what you've achieved--sort of. The scene is otherwise of THIS dimension, and in my view, makes it an extraordinary juxtaposition, Carolyn.
Michelle #5810040

Deb Koskovich April 20, 2008

WOW -- amazing, Carolyn -- you did a great job editing this for drama! #5810079

Linda D. Lester level-classic April 20, 2008

Getting really good at this! #5810096

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe April 20, 2008

Drama you got, and I do LOVE the glow of the light! Peace, karen #5810225

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic April 20, 2008

Thanks everybody..this was only the second one I tried. Had fun with it. #5810291

Murry Grigsby April 20, 2008

It's nice to live in the digital age. :0) Great fire in the sky Carolyn! This beats the heck out of those gray mousey featureless skies!! #5810346

Cyn Valentine April 20, 2008

Wow..fantastic Caorlyn!! Love the comp!! #5810374

Laurie Daily level-deluxe April 20, 2008

WoW...amazing effects you have accomplished on this most dramatic sky, Carolyn...It is a beauty! #5810418

Michael G. Marshall April 20, 2008

Amazing image Carolyn! Love the effects! Michael #5810436

Colleen Braun April 20, 2008

looks like the end of the world... #5810463

Claudia Kuhn level-classic April 20, 2008

Wow, dramatic and colorful! Beautiful Carolyn, is that one of your backyard skies?? #5810687

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic April 20, 2008

Yeah it sure is! #5810853

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic April 20, 2008

Nice capture, Carolyn. Beautiful colors. #5811779

Nancy (Peaches) Harker April 20, 2008

WOW Awsome Carolyn, beautiful scene! #5811824

William C. Raco level-classic April 20, 2008

wow, very cool work, Carolyn!
#5813176

Sharon Day April 21, 2008

Fantastic shot, Carolyn!!! Awesome sky! #5820799

Elida Gutierrez level-classic May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your FINALIST!!!! #5942322

Erin Appelbaum May 19, 2008

Congrats yet again Carolyn. Peter #5942896

Jeana Clark May 19, 2008


Outstanding work Carolyn....
CONGRATULATIONS ON THIS FANTASTIC FINALIST!!!

~J~ #5943590

Alex T. Mizuno May 19, 2008

Great effect! Congratulations on your Finalist!!! #5943746

Jessica Jenney May 19, 2008

Congratulations, Carolyn on your gorgeous finalist! #5944523

Cyn Valentine May 19, 2008

Congratulations Carolyn!! #5944826

Jennifer L. Alder May 19, 2008

A wonderful creation! Congrats, Carolyn! :) #5945583

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 19, 2008

Wonderful Carolyn! Congrats on your win!! #5946093

Bill Knaps May 19, 2008

Beautiful work Carolyn and congrats on your win. Bill #5946129

Colleen Farrell May 19, 2008

Fabulous effects! Congratulations on your win, Carolyn! #5946204

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 19, 2008

Congratulations on the gold in this gorgeous image, Carolyn!!!!! ♫ k #5946390

Eugenio Diaz May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your Beautiful Winner!
Well done!!! #5946458

Erin Appelbaum May 19, 2008

Fantastic winner Carolyn. Congrats. Peter #5946581

Mary Timman May 19, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful winner! #5947153

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your beautiful Winner, Carolyn! #5947657

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 19, 2008

Fabulous colors and light, great creation Carolyn!!! Congratulations on your win!! #5947662

Karen Rahlf May 19, 2008

Congratulations! This is beautiful! #5948185

Les Rhoades level-classic May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your BIG win! #5948225

Jessica Jenney May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your gorgeous win, Carolyn! #5948270

Joannie Bertucci level-classic May 19, 2008

Great big drama going on at my favorite lighthouse!
Congratulations on a well deserved win Carolyn! #5948510

Lynne Morris May 19, 2008

Huge Congratulations on this beautiful winner Carolyn. #5948666

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic May 19, 2008

Gorgeous colors and lighting..Congratulations Carolyn on your well deserved second place win. #5948710

Corinne M. Thompson May 19, 2008

Awesome image, congrats on your win! #5948759

Darren K. Fisher May 19, 2008

YAHOO!!!! Congrats on your wonderful win Caroyln. #5948820

Nadya Johnson May 19, 2008

Dazzling, Carolyn! Congratulations on your stunning winner! #5948989

Alan L. Borror May 20, 2008

Congratulations on you fantastic winner, Carolyn! #5949399

Tarun Bose May 20, 2008

Big congrats Carolyn for your second place winner. #5949735

Wally Orlowsky May 20, 2008

Congratulations on this dramatic winner, Carolyn!!! #5950456

Cyn Valentine May 20, 2008

Big congrats on this beautiful winner!!! #5950483

Elida Gutierrez level-classic May 20, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS!!!
The Weed Trophy
A Special Trophy for
"The April Winners" #5951143

Murry Grigsby May 20, 2008

WTG Carolyn! It pays to change those skies :0) Congrats on your terrific image and win!! #5951174

Ed Heaton May 20, 2008

Congrats Carolyn! Excellent job... #5951820

Bill Knaps May 20, 2008

Congrats on the win Carolyn. Bill #5952886

Laurie Daily level-deluxe May 20, 2008

I am not too surprised to see this one here...Such a beautiful winner, Carolyn...congratulations! #5953152

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic May 20, 2008

Well, I was sure surpised. I thought it might be a little too "out there" for reality, but I'm glad somebody didn't think so! #5953173

Susan Fox May 20, 2008

Congratulations on your beautiful winner Carolyn! #5954036

Dennis Flanagan level-classic May 20, 2008

Reality is way over-rated. Congrats. #5955048

Alex T. Mizuno May 20, 2008

Congratulations on your win, Carolyn! You don't have to be in California to create a great image like this :) #5955064

Evy Johansen level-classic May 20, 2008

Congratulations, Carolyn! Beautiful and well deserved win!! #5955252

Katarina Mansson May 21, 2008

Powerful! Congratulations! #5955696

Colette M. Metcalf May 21, 2008

Congratulations, Carolyn:) #5955956

Michael G. Marshall May 21, 2008

Congratulations on your wonderful winner Carolyn! Michael #5958912

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict May 22, 2008

Congratulations Carolyn on your Fabulous Win.


Dominick #5960758

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic May 22, 2008

Thanks so much everybody!! #5960913

Nancy (Peaches) Harker May 22, 2008

WHOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOo
BIG COngrats Carolyn! #5962257

eileen bedford May 23, 2008

Congratulations on your win, well done... #5967857

M. S. White May 23, 2008

The whole scene is gorgeous but I really love what you did to the rocks. Congrats on your 2nd place winner! #5969273

Linda D. Lester level-classic May 24, 2008

Congrats on this beauty! #5971033

Linda Blair May 25, 2008

Congratulations...this is gorgeous!!!! ☺ #5976310

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe May 28, 2008

Congratulations Carolyn. So pleased this made it. I've been out of town. Peace, karen #5987603

Jodi Zimmer May 28, 2008

Congratulations on this masterpiece.Absolutely stunning! How did I miss this? #5988077

Milan Banik May 28, 2008

congratulations for this beautiful presentation #5988442

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic June 04, 2008

Very Pretty...My sister lives in Portland, Me. Love that sky!! #6019245

Veronica S. McGinnity June 07, 2008

What a stunning photo! I absolutely love the effects you have done on this one! Great job! :-) #6032157

Susan M. Smith June 17, 2008

I am just catching up with April and I'm glad I did cause this is a stunner! A well deserved win Carolyn ! #6070568

Amy L. Maalmi June 18, 2008

Carolyn, I love this shot! The rocks look amazing, I really like the affect. Are you willing to share any tips? :) This is great work. #6076134

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