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The Morning AFTER!

© Pat Gamwell

The Morning AFTER!

Uploaded: January 03, 2009

Description

"Laughter Is Good For The Soul"
I challenge everyone to include more laughter throughout this new year..
it has been scientifically proven it improves your health!
(my granddaughter sure didn't feel much like laughing New Years Day! lol:)

(1/3/09)
(background: in-camera movement of tree lights layered behind the 2nd pic using Topaz cartoon effects)

Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 1.30, ExposureTime: 25/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A350

Comments

Lynne Morris January 03, 2009

Haha Pat, this is brilliant, your ps work is outstanding my friend, I love it! #1060834

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 03, 2009

Too funny Pat, great treatment and story telling scene!!! I love the bright colors! #6975058

Teresa Burnett level-classic January 03, 2009

LOLOLOL!!! I love this Pat!! I look like this every morning until I have had my first cup of coffee!! Actually I think she might look better than I do before I have my first cup!! LOL!! I love the effects on this one, and I love the vibrant color!! AWESOME!! This one wears a gold badge in my book!! #6975162

Tiia Vissak January 03, 2009

great colors & effects! #6975163

Tommy E. Burgess January 03, 2009

Pat this is fantastic!! I know that look well and if I remember correctly have been in this same "pose" before. lol. Terrific composition, outstanding color and I'm envious of the effect, it looks wonderful. Well done Pat!! #6975176

Carol Teal January 03, 2009

LOL Great effects and color and a funny story! Makes me glad I stuck to my Cherry Coke Zero this New Year's Eve! :D #6975183

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict January 03, 2009

LOvely image and work here, Pat.


Dominick #6975207

Carolyn J. Connolly January 03, 2009

Lol, Pat - excellent capture and post-processing work here, my friend!! The 'mood', colours, lighting, details, textures, point of view and composition all are exceptional!! :o) Seeing your granddaughter makes me glad that I have never suffered a hangover!! ;o/ I totally agree with you about laughing more, though - let's ALL try to do that in '09!! Phil and I wish you and yours a very safe, productive and happy New Year!! :o) #6975209

Graham Robards January 03, 2009

Ha ha! Very well done and I love the humour here Pat.

Your editing skills are amazing, I just looked and I have Simplify Comedy Effects, I must use it LOL. ~Pat xoxoxo #6975233

Brett Dolsen January 03, 2009

Great capture and effects Pat!!I feel like this every day and I dont drink!!Brett #6975252

Renee Doyle January 03, 2009

Oh to be young again - lol!!!
Wonderful editing Pat!! Great sentiments too :-)

#6975319

Jennifer L. Alder January 03, 2009

L O L !!!!!!!
What a riot- and sooo true. The edit here is fun, Pat.
You are completely right about laughter. Gotta have it. #6975349

Michelle Alton January 03, 2009

Fantastic work, Pat. I think it belongs on a poster! Love the challenge too! #6975604

Ron McEwan January 03, 2009

I remember when I was that age. Now it looks so foolish. Anyway; a wonderful DD work here. #6975907

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic January 03, 2009

Wonderful work, Pat.

UB. #6976048

Bobbie L. Slayton January 03, 2009

LOL love this Pat. She looks so sick. Poor Baby! Hope she feels better now. Great job on it. Your Fantastic! #6976201

Deb Koskovich January 03, 2009

LOL! That's pretty much the way I felt too. Awesome creation, Pat!! #6976205

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 04, 2009

Exceptional everything on this, Pat!!! Most have been is this "pose" before & it is not pretty at all!!!LOL Wonderful message too!!!
About the laughter: correct!!! #6982069

A P January 04, 2009

Ah I know that feeling all to well. Wonderfully capture and excellent DD work Pat #6983153

Sam Britt January 05, 2009

Cool image, great color & effects, Pat. #6987008

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic January 06, 2009

AWESOME shot Pat..Love the pose, colors and effects !! Makes glad I am so much older and have outgrown that phase of my life. Love the challenge too!! #6990207

Michael Umbreit January 06, 2009

Pat - What an eye-catching capture! Great treatment! - Mike #6992521

Mitch Spence level-classic January 08, 2009

The shot itself is just great, Pat. And the use of this filter is so right on here. I've looked at it but haven't used it with anything so far, but, man, I have to go look again. #7002116

Kaye Burazin January 09, 2009

Superb in presentation. #7008715

Graham Robards January 13, 2009

My head aches when I look at this shot lol. ~Pat #7024355

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