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Roots [Photography Contest Elements of Design Abstract Photos]

© Donna La Mattino Pagakis

Roots

Uploaded: October 07, 2008 00:02:51 | Entered: March 02, 2021 08:53:08

Description

This is a digital sandwich of two images~ the roots were captured in my backyard and the portrait was captured at the beach.

Featured in the Digital Darkroom newsletter on December 10, 2008.


Exif: F Number: 3.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 21.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

Comments

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 07, 2008

Fantastic portrait and DD work, Donna... #1011817

Mukesh Srivastava October 07, 2008

Great expression in this beautiful portrait and effects, Donna!!! #6563205

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. October 07, 2008

IT'S A WONDERFUL CREATIVE IMAGE HERE DONNA.

KARU. #6563206

Ray Clarke October 07, 2008

Lovely creative portrait Donna #6563249

Tiia Vissak October 07, 2008

very original! #6563250

Raymond Pauly October 07, 2008

great work #6563362

Brett Dolsen October 07, 2008

Wonderfull portrait and great original DD work Donna!!Brett #6563363

Paul Michko October 07, 2008

Great work, Donna. #6563462

Janet McNeil level-classic October 07, 2008

Beautiful work - very artistic #6563990

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict October 07, 2008

Cool image and work, Donna.

Dominick #6564317

Amy M. Wilson October 07, 2008

Great treatment and effect, Donna! #6564856

Joy Rector October 07, 2008

cool #6565127

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic October 07, 2008

Beautiful B&W portrait..great effects and layering. #6566142

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 07, 2008

FANTASTIC portrait Donna! #6566178

Courtenay Vanderbilt October 07, 2008

Love the green eye! Very creative! #6566507

Anita Hogue October 07, 2008

Very creative and beautiful, Donna! #6566541

Patricia Ronan October 07, 2008

Beautiful mix of images Donna:) #6566716

Terry L. Ellis level-classic October 07, 2008

Very clever, edgy work, Donna! Love the touch of green over Rebecca's eye. #6567675

Lois Adomite October 08, 2008

Very creative, love your technique. Lois #6571244

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 08, 2008

Thank you for your encouragement!!! I appreciate your great comments!!

Take care!

Donna #6571282

Bill Knaps October 08, 2008

Beautiful portrait and effects Donna. Like your SC Also. Bill #6571525

Esther Smith October 11, 2008

Wow!! Awesome work Donna!! #6583195

Kaye Burazin October 13, 2008

Brilliant! Excellent combo. #6593638

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 13, 2008

Thank you Bill, Esther and Kaye!!! It's a pleasure to hear from you!! #6593808

Dianna Murphy October 17, 2008

Very cool Donna, what did she think of this? Great DD work. #6614089

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 17, 2008

Thanks Dianna! This is my daughter, she seemed to like it! She mostly liked the eye coloring! Thanks for stopping by!

Donna #6614427

Gary Lange October 24, 2008

Just a wonderful portrait, Donna! #6651799

Max Aureli November 25, 2008

Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist, Donna!!! #6805073

Marcel J. Fernandez November 25, 2008

Congratulations Donna and good luck in the next round. #6805229

Terry L. Ellis level-classic November 25, 2008

Congratulations again, Donna! A wonderful finalist! #6806158

frank w. degenhardt November 25, 2008

Donna- Creative work of beauty that brought you a finalist and I hope that it will bring you more. Congratulations. #6806685

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 25, 2008

congrats again Donna!!! #6806955

Corinne M. Thompson November 25, 2008

Unique and creative, Congrats! #6807081

Graham Robards November 25, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist again Donna! ~Pat #6807328

Teresa Burnett level-classic November 26, 2008

And another huge congratulations Donna on this wonderful finalist!! Best of luck in the next round!! #6807602

Tiia Vissak November 26, 2008

Congratulations! #6807875

Sam Britt November 26, 2008

Congratulations again, Donna! #6808586

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 26, 2008

Great FX, Congrats. on this amazing Finalist.

UB. #6809029

Jessica Jenney November 26, 2008

Congrats, Donna on your beautiful finalist! #6809128

Ken Smith level-classic November 26, 2008

You had a great month...congrats again, Donna! #6809479

Lois Adomite November 26, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist. Lois #6809569

Elida Gutierrez level-classic November 26, 2008

Congratulations for your FINALIST!!! #6810041

Anita Hogue November 26, 2008

Another awesome finalist, Donna! Congratulations!! #6811910

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 26, 2008

Thank you everyone!!! Your comments and congratulatory wishes are really awesome. I truly appreciate them!!

Take care!

Donna #6812189

Michael Umbreit November 26, 2008

Donna - Congratulations again!! - Mike #6812653

Kristi A. Howson November 26, 2008

Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist Donna. Great portrayal of mood! #6813220

Stephanie Frey November 26, 2008

Beautiful Finalist, Donna! Congratulations on all of them! #6813845

Colleen Farrell November 26, 2008

Very cool, Donna! Big congrats on your awesome finalist! #6814137

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict November 27, 2008

Congrats on your finalist, Donna, for this very effective image!!!

Happy Thanksgiving!
Debby #6815595

Bill Wyatt November 27, 2008

Very creative portrait work! Congratulations! #6816172

ALLEN O. HOWARD November 27, 2008

Nice blend of the two. Very striking. Congratulations again!!! #6816926

Sylvia Rossler November 27, 2008

Huge congrats on your outstanding finalist :) #6817038

Cindy Bendush level-classic November 27, 2008

Cool image and treatment Donna! Congratulations on your finalist! #6818041

Sandy Powers November 28, 2008

Donna! This is such a beautiful haunting photo! What a brilliant presentation with your unique processing. It enhances the mystery even more!

#6820910

Renee Doyle November 29, 2008

Love this Donna!! Congratulations!! #6826286

Susie Peek-Swint November 29, 2008

Beautiful work here Donna ~ many congrats! #6826792

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic November 29, 2008

Congratulations again Donna..beautiful work. #6827413

Stephen Zacker November 30, 2008

Super work. This is cool. Congratulations #6830127

Ellen L. Zaslaw December 10, 2008

Nice work Donna ! #6874554

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 10, 2008

Thank you everyone!! Your comments and congratulatory wishes are AWESOME!!!

Best wishes!

Donna #6875187

Diane L. Thomas December 10, 2008

Very clever, love the effect. #6875387

Jennifer L. Alder December 10, 2008

Congrats, Donna, on your Darkroom Feature! :) #6875485

Corinne M. Thompson December 10, 2008

Congrats Donna for your wonderful artwork being featured in DD! #6876044

Laura L. Gonzales level-classic December 10, 2008

Congratulations Donna on this fantastic Finalist, and for being featured in DD!!!! OUTSTANDING!! Great work! Laura #6876955

Lori Carlson December 10, 2008

I can't get over this shot, Donna! Extremely cool!!! Mesmerizing!! Love the tones and the look! You rocked it and deserve all your recognition!! Way to go! :0) #6877091

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 10, 2008

Thanks again to each of you!!! I'm so glad you like this image, it was fun to create!!

Best wishes,

Donna #6877108

Michelle L. Frick December 12, 2008

Congratulations on both the finalist and being featured in the DD newsletter - you ROCK! #6884902

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