Inspiring Photo: A Twist of Spring #8124962

A Twist of Spring

Uploaded: April 06, 2009

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Effects created with PSE7 filters + Topaz Adjust and many layers.... The Original image, taken at the Dallas Arboretum, is in the comments section.

Canon 70-200L IS at 200mm. Late Morning, ISO 200, 1/1600th @ f8, EC 0

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1600 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Jeff Robinson April 06, 2009

Original #1109638

Tammy Scott April 06, 2009

Gorgeous image! Beautiful effect! #7376310

Douglas Pignet April 06, 2009

Very nice work here Jeff, great image and colors,doug #7376314

Carol Sawyer April 06, 2009

Gorgeous image, colors and work, Jeff!! #7376320

Gord MacEachern April 06, 2009

Great image Jeff,the effects really do it!! #7376326

Ray Clarke April 06, 2009

Love the effects Jeff, lovely image .!!!(R) #7376330

Lynne Morris April 06, 2009

Fabulous image Jeff, great use of topaz with lovely colours. #7376340

Alan L. Borror April 06, 2009

WOW!!! Fantastic image and effects, Jeff! #7376346

Paul E. Earl April 06, 2009

Great work, Jeff!! #7376406

Ken Smith April 06, 2009

You definitely gave it a little umpf! Very nice effects, Jeff! #7376453

Janet McNeil April 06, 2009

Great capture with lovely color and effects!! #7376504

Jyri Vissak April 06, 2009

Beautiful composition! Well done. #7376520

Terri L. Scribner April 06, 2009

Great effect and color!! #7376527

Agnes Fegan April 06, 2009

Beautiful Jeff...I was wondering how you got that flower to cooperate lol! #7376534

Ray Thoms April 06, 2009

Wonderful colour and effects Jeff... #7376539

Dominick M. Dimacale April 06, 2009

Lovely florals and effects applied, Jeff.

Dominick #7376636

Eugenio Diaz April 06, 2009

Excellent image!
Fantastic effects!
Well done! #7376715

Melissa Olsen April 06, 2009

So well done...love the treatment and the way it brings my eye full circle. #7376731

Robert R. Goodman April 06, 2009

Hi Jeff,Excellent capture.Great effects and color!!!!!!! #7376797

Tiia Vissak April 06, 2009

a cool floral! #7376804

Chua Wee Boo April 06, 2009

So outstanding works,Jeff! #7376889

Linda D. Lester April 06, 2009

Fun, fun!!!! Love what you did! #7376947

Carla Metzler April 06, 2009

Cool effects, Jeff! #7376975

Cathy Barrows April 06, 2009

stunning...looks like a winner to me #7377011

Kelly S. Cavanaugh April 06, 2009

Beautiful image and effects, Jeff! #7377184

Gail Vitikacs April 06, 2009

Love the artistic swirl Jeff! Lovely! #7377312

Erin Appelbaum April 06, 2009

Magnificent work Jeff. Peter #7377367

Evy Johansen April 06, 2009

Hard to belief it's the same flower...:) Wonderful image, Jeff - and work!! Beautiful texture and color!! #7377391

Jessica Jenney April 06, 2009

Lovely floral and effects, Jeff! Both are beauties! #7377455

Mitch Spence April 06, 2009

The effects are really nice, Jeff. Finally, it's the swirl effect that really strikes me here. Did you use the liquefier for that? #7377501

JO ANN CLEVELAND April 06, 2009

Now that's cool Jeff, like the different twist of things...

jo ann c. #7377550

Melissa G. Meiselman April 06, 2009

Wonderful shot of this beautiful flower with great dynamic effects, Jeff!! #7377597

Marcel J. Fernandez April 06, 2009

Jeff, this is a splendid creation. #7377602

April Riggs April 06, 2009

Beautiful! #7377859

Jeana Clark April 06, 2009

Fabulous work Jeff!!!
I'm so ready for spring!!!
Love the effects!!!
Awesome shot!!!! BOTH!!!
~J~ #7377897

Ellen Hodges April 06, 2009
Awesome capture and effects, Jeff! #7377997

Julianne Bradford April 06, 2009
Great effects and treatment Jeff. #7378073

Rhonda Burger April 06, 2009
Beautiful effects Jeff...Nice work. Rhonda #7378271

Mike Clime April 06, 2009
Beautiful and excellent dd work! #7378555

Janet Daniel April 06, 2009
I really like the color & effects, Jeff! Lovely floral & beautifully done! #7378593

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas April 06, 2009
Very beautiful work Jeff!, I love the effects and colors!,
Amalia #7378677

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna April 06, 2009
Ohhhhhhhhhhhh, this is BEAUTIFUL, Jeff!!! Awesome work!!! :-) k #7378696

MELODIE C. ROBERTS April 06, 2009
Wonderful Effects Jeff!!
Beautiful End Results!! #7378829

Claudia Kuhn April 06, 2009
Cool effects Jeff! Happy spring to you too... #7378916

isabel C. Zepeda April 06, 2009
Jeff
Just beautiful
Ysa #7378980

Patricia Ronan April 06, 2009
Beautiful image with a lovely twist Jeff:) #7378994

Kathleen Rinker April 06, 2009
Fabulous image and effect Jeff, very very well done!! #7379220

Linda M. Walker April 06, 2009
Fantastic work,Jeff...the colors,the effects are just beautiful #7379291

Sam Britt April 06, 2009
Beautiful floral, very nice effects, Jeff. #7379376

David Phalen April 06, 2009
Beautiful creative work Jeff!! #7379411

Kay Beausoleil April 06, 2009
Fun effects for a creative image, Jeff -- great work! #7379460

Avril Young April 06, 2009
wow, outstanding DD work Jeff...great work on that twist! #7379717

Tammy Espino April 06, 2009
Both captures are beautiful!!! :) #7379787

Patti Coblentz April 06, 2009
The colors, lighting, clarity and added twist are magnificent, Jeff!
Patti #7379857

Kerry Hill April 07, 2009
Beautifully done!! Excellent work Jeff!!! #7380596

Jeff Robinson April 07, 2009
Thanks Everyone Very Much!! Jeff #7380652

Karen E. Michaels April 07, 2009
Most excellent judgement with the effects Jeff. Peace, karen #7381146

Sheila D. Robertson April 07, 2009
Very engaging and imaginative work! #7382360

Marijana Fajgl April 07, 2009
Wonderful treatment, Jeff! Very beautiful image! #7382623

Susie Peek-Swint April 07, 2009
Great floral capture to begin with Jeff and I love the effects! #7382898

Jeff Robinson April 07, 2009
Thank You! Jeff #7383399

Steve M. Harrington April 07, 2009
Interesting tones and texture, Jeff.
Steve #7383578

Joannie Bertucci April 07, 2009
Stunning piece of art work Jeff! Just gorgeous...the original is as gorgeous as the art one!
We tried to get to the Aboretum but the visit got called off twice! I know you must have hundreds of amazing images, can't wait to see them! #7383956

Jeff Robinson April 08, 2009
Thank You Steve and Joannie! Jeff #7384336

Joanne E. Bohenstengel April 08, 2009
This is spectacular editing. Simply--a Beautiful result. Joanne #7384832

A P April 08, 2009
totally cool effects, Jeff. love how you twisted it. #7386000

Jeff Robinson April 08, 2009
Thank You Joanne and Ann! Jeff #7386510

Paula Showen April 13, 2009
Beautiful work, Jeff! #7402224

Howard B. Cheek April 14, 2009
Great twist on things Jeff,
So I will "twist & shout" my praise ;-)
Howard #7404057

Jeff Robinson April 14, 2009
Thank You Paula and Howard! Jeff #7405126

Susie Peek-Swint April 15, 2009
Congrats on your DD feature Jeff ~ well done! #7406430

Janet McNeil April 15, 2009
Congratulations for being featured in Digital Darkroom!! #7406465

Mitch Spence April 15, 2009
Congratulations on the DD newsleter feature, Jeff. #7407423

Sheila D. Robertson April 15, 2009
Loved seeing this in DD, Jeff. #7407542

Cary Rogers April 15, 2009
SUPER CONGRATS on being featured in DD's Before and After, Jeff! a very artistic "twist" on a beautiful flower capture! #7407667

Jeff Robinson April 15, 2009
What a suprise to see this image in the newsletter! Thanks for all of the great comments today! Jeff #7408944

Inge S. Lasmana April 16, 2009
Congratulations Jeff! Amazing work! #7412436

Jeff Robinson April 17, 2009
Thank You Inge! Jeff #7413607

Michael Umbreit April 17, 2009
Jeff - Congrats on the DD feature! - Mike #7415624

Jeff Robinson April 19, 2009
Thanks Mike! Jeff #7419271

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