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Magical Mystical Oaks...

© Donna La Mattino Pagakis

Magical Mystical Oaks...

Uploaded: February 18, 2009 13:06:56

Description

...Revisited

Captured with an Omega View 4 x 5 camera. I developed the film and printed the image in the darkroom. Scanned, cleaned up, adjusted and posted. This photograph was captured many years ago.

Infrared Film / Hoya Red Filter

Santa Barbara, California

*Catch-All*

Comments

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic February 18, 2009

Beautiful BW scene, Donna!
Great comp and light.
~♥~Lisa #1085856

Angela Azzinnaro February 18, 2009

GORGEOUS capture & tones Donna!!!! #7180538

Ken Jarvis February 18, 2009

Excellant work, Donna! I love infrared photography. Nicely done! #7180725

Ron McEwan February 18, 2009

WOW! you put a lot of work into this image, I love it. #7180859

Kathy Cline February 18, 2009

HI Donna GREAT JOB I have the Hoya IR filter for my digital camera and this type of photography is so tricky!
Beautiful!! Blessings Kathy #7180977

Howard B. Cheek February 18, 2009

Interesting technique, thank you for the info.
Very beautiful Donna,
Excellent work!!
Howard
#7181449

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 18, 2009

Thank you everyone, your comments are awesome!!!

I really did enjoy using infrared film!!! This was captured many years ago, but it is my favorite from my 4 X 5 camera days!

Take care!

Donna #7181519

Sharon February 19, 2009

WOW!! This is amazing!! I love it :) #7182321

Tommy E. Burgess February 20, 2009

Gorgeous IR capture Donna!! #7186185

Gary Lange February 20, 2009

TERRIFIC image here, Donna! One of my friends is getting into 4x5 film and LOVES it! #7188245

SaMi Martin February 20, 2009

Beautiful image Donna! #7188781

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 20, 2009

Thanks again for your very kind comments!!!

Donna #7188789

Arnie Horwitz level-deluxe February 20, 2009

Great composition, contrast and lighting, Donna!
#7189273

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 21, 2009

Fantastic composition, well done Donna, your gallery is lovely

jo ann c. #7191613

Sam Britt February 21, 2009

Terrific IR image, Donna. Well deserved EFP. #7191680

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic February 22, 2009

Gorgeous resurection..Love the infrared!!! Very well done. #7194034

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 22, 2009

Thanks again to each of you!!!

Donna #7194040

Melinda B. Shiflet February 22, 2009

WOW!! That's wonderful, Donna! Great work!! #7194523

Leslie McLain level-classic March 25, 2009

Congrats on your beautiful finalist. #7327584

Mukesh Srivastava March 25, 2009

Congrats for another Terrific Finalist and wish good luck for next round.... #7327657

Stefania Barbier level-classic March 25, 2009

congrats again Donna, beautiful finalist!!! #7327682

Courtenay Vanderbilt March 25, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS, Donna! #7327987

A P March 25, 2009

Congratulations on your outstanding IR Finalist Donna!!

#7328053

Nancy (Peaches) Harker March 25, 2009

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WOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE CONGRATS on your finalist!
Best of luck in the next round!

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#7329255

Tammy Espino March 25, 2009

Congrats :) #7329264

Marcel J. Fernandez March 25, 2009

Congratulations yet again Donna. #7329648

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict March 25, 2009

Congrats again, Donna!!! #7330080

Colleen Farrell March 25, 2009

Very cool! Big congrats again, Donna! #7330417

Leland N. Saunders level-deluxe March 25, 2009

Marvelous photo, Donna ... and it doesn't even look like it is near the ocean ... Congratulations again ... well done ... !!

Lee #7330852

Susan Fox March 25, 2009

Congrats Donna :-) #7330924

Debra R. Harder March 25, 2009

BEAUTIFUL IR image, Donna! Congratulations on your superb finalist! Deb #7331249

Terry L. Ellis level-classic March 25, 2009

ANOTHER awesome finalist! Congratulations, Donna! #7331455

Susan M. Campbell March 25, 2009

Look at you....you go girl...awesome! #7331969

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 25, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS again , Donna!!! WTG!!! #7332218

Sherran Andersen level-classic March 25, 2009

Congrats Donna. Sherran #7332268

Susana Ms Heide March 25, 2009

Maybe captured may years ago but such a timeless appeal! CONGRATS Donna!! #7332561

Anita Hogue March 26, 2009

Well, looks like you've been a great photographer for many years! Fabulous, Donna! Congratulations! #7333442

Katarina Mansson March 26, 2009

Cool experiment and result. Congratulations on your finalist Donna! #7334007

Susie Peek-Swint March 26, 2009

Terrific image Donna ~ many congrats! #7334421

Jeana Clark March 26, 2009


WOOOHOOOO DONNA!!!!!
Outstaning Finalist!!!!

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!

~J~ #7335123

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 26, 2009

Thank you for ALL of your congratulatory wishes and great comments. This is one of my favorite images from my 4 X 5 film days. I'm glad you like it!

Best wishes,

Donna #7335665

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic March 26, 2009

Congratulations on a beauty. Well deserved . #7337801

frank w. degenhardt March 26, 2009

Congratulations on the Finalist for this beauty. #7337941

Linda Blair March 27, 2009

Congratulations!!!!!! #7341578

Kristi A. Howson March 27, 2009

Congratulations Donna. Love the IR effect here! #7341683

Max Aureli March 28, 2009

Congratulations Donna on your Finalist!!! :-))) #7344171

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 28, 2009

Thank you EVERYONE!!!!!

WOW! I'm VERY excited about this finalist!!! I have been resubmitting this photograph for years!!!

Take care!

Donna #7344254


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