Base layer used for "Swiss Fantasy" pic
Uploaded: February 03, 2009
Les Rhoades February 03, 2009
Here is the original base layer thqat I started with. #1077715Paul Michko February 03, 2009
Marvelous work, Les. #7120375Dominick M. Dimacale February 03, 2009
Amazing image and work, Les.Dominick #7120379
Michelle Alton February 03, 2009
Mastery is evident. This is a brilliant image to begin with, Les. And then you've taken it to the stars! #7120394Michelle Alton February 03, 2009
Mastery is evident. This is a brilliant image to begin with, Les. And then you've taken it to the stars!...Sorry if this message posts twice...was interrupted, and I can't remember if I pressed the "submit" button already. #7120397
Randy D. Dinkins February 03, 2009
Beautiful creation and presentation. #7120479Sarah D. Perreten February 03, 2009
This shows what talent and technique can accomplish. I can't even dream of being able to produce anything on this level!Sally #7120565
Laurie Daily February 03, 2009
WoW...what impressive work, Les. A beautiful comp to begin with goes over the top! I see I have a ways to go with my layers and textures...I am so very inspired! #7120761Mary Timman February 03, 2009
Love the old time look to this and those textures are fantastic! #7121010Judy V. Kennamer February 03, 2009
Absolutely gorgeous Les! I love all your effects - it added a totally different mood to this beautiful photograph. #7121042JO ANN CLEVELAND February 03, 2009
Wow Wes! This is absolutely gorgeous, and your skills make this image a work of art! Hope this is a winner, it should be...jo ann c. #7121484
Karen E. Baumann February 03, 2009
This is marvelous, Les!!! Love that you shared the before and after with us. The additions and the sky color change, and effects are all great. #7121554Dr. Harmeet Singh February 03, 2009
Great work... #7121595Paul Goodman February 03, 2009
awesome work Les, Love it!!i agree I smell a winner! #7121708Ken Smith February 03, 2009
Very dreamlike, Les...you are the master in this area..very well done! #7123145Erika Haight February 04, 2009
I adore this new Artistic approach Les!!! What a fantastic series you have going on! #7126981Marisol Pastor February 07, 2009
Love this new style you are developing Les. Wonderful work, as always! #7139074Linda S. Carlson March 11, 2009
Inspirational work! I would be interested in seeing the texture layers you used.Nikki McDonald March 11, 2009
Congratulations on the DD feature on this image, Les. I know you enjoyed creating it and now more of us can enjoy the creation. #7271251Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 11, 2009
A very beautiful featured image Les, a huge congratulations!!! #7271679Mitch Spence March 11, 2009
Les, congratulations on your newletter feature. #7271738Susana Ms Heide March 11, 2009
Many CONGRATS Les, on being featured in the DD! This is a work of art and I've enjoyed seeing you venture into that side of photography! Looks like your efforts are already paying off! #7271821Colleen Farrell March 11, 2009
Good job! Congratulations on your feature in the DD! #7271837Corinne M. Thompson March 11, 2009
Both are excellent images Les, congrats on your DD feature! #7272044Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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