Inspiring Photo: Paper Curls #868647

Paper Curls

Uploaded: May 01, 2005 08:18:08

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burned out black bg to make it even darker and bumped up saturation a bit

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Michelle R. Kovach May 01, 2005

Very cool Wendy! Great abstract! #243478

Casey A. Hanson May 01, 2005

This is cool! Nicely done, Wendy! :0) #1308796

S J May 01, 2005

Very very creative image, Wendy!! Love it!! #1308807

Tom Andersen May 01, 2005

Excellent abstract, Wendy! Very creative and beautifully done! #1308823

Linda D. Lester May 01, 2005

AWESOME.....Great shot, Wendy! #1308903

Lori Ditlefsen May 01, 2005

Very well done, Wendy. Love the color and clarity, and design. #1308952

Evy Johansen May 01, 2005

WOW - wonderful abstract, Wendy!! #1308987

Fax Sinclair May 01, 2005

Wonderful! Great planning, execution, color, Everything!
Wish it were a teensy bit smaller so I could see all of it on the screen at one time but that is a quibble.
I'm sure this will win something! #1309073

Noel Baebler May 01, 2005

I think we have a Finalist here! GREAT SHOT, Wendy! #1309099

Marsha S. Smith May 01, 2005

Gorgeous image, Wendy. One of the coolest I have EVER seen. I think you have a sure winner on your hands. #1309100

Rob T. Henry May 01, 2005

Excellent abstract and colors, Wendy!! Well done!!! #1309118

Dominique Declerck May 01, 2005

Great abstract, Wendy!! #1309160

Darren K. Fisher May 01, 2005

So very creative and so very well captured. #1309238

Stephanie Lyons May 01, 2005

Very nicely done Wendy! Love it! #1309252

Wendy Stevenson May 01, 2005

I thank you all so much for your wonderful comments. It was raining all day yesterday so I got to playing with some paper and my camera - so if you see a few more of these paper shots - that's why:-) #1309285

Kerby Pfrangle May 01, 2005

Wendy this is a well planned out image. I bet it will be a winner.

I LOVE IT. Kerby #1309288

Claudia Kuhn May 01, 2005

Love this Wendy!!! Great colors and comp! #1309385

Stan Kwasniowski May 01, 2005

Wendy, just gorgeous, like everything about your image

Stan Kwasniowski #1309563

Steve Mescha May 01, 2005

Wendy, this jumped out at me in the thumbnails, even before I saw that it was yours. Need I say more :-) #1309627

Wendy Stevenson May 01, 2005

Thanks so much Kerby, Claudia and Stan for you kind comments:-) I very much appreciate them! #1309629

Wendy Stevenson May 01, 2005

Thanks Steve. Sorry I missed you - I guess we were typing at the same time:-) #1309633

Kathleen Clemons May 01, 2005

Nicely done, Wendy! #1309639

Donna J. Taff May 01, 2005

I love this, Wendy!!! The color's and the curve's are fantastic!!! #1309712

Roger Bernabo May 01, 2005

Great work and composition Wendy #1309804

Laura Clay-Ballard May 01, 2005

Great abstract! Love it. Love it. #1309822

Robert Mann May 01, 2005

This is GREAT, Wendy. Absolutely superb. Colors, Lighting, and the excellent composition. This is going places for sure! Big congrats on your POTD at Shutterbugs and cannot wait to see where it goes....sratospheric, I'm sure! RoB #1310085

Joline Frazier May 02, 2005

Fantastic...this will go far. Very creatively presented. #1310480

Wendy Stevenson May 02, 2005

Wow - thanks so much everyone for all these wonderfully generous comments. I truly appreciate them!! #1310560

Kathleen K. Parker May 02, 2005

Excellent effects, color, great edges, and good composition. A winner if you ask me, Wendy!
Kathleen #1311045

Wendy Stevenson May 02, 2005

Thank you so much Kathleen!! #1311099

Kara L. Hendricks May 02, 2005

I think we will se this again Wendy.. It's perfect!! #1311418

Dan Holm May 02, 2005

Wow!! I love it!! What a BEAUTIFUL and elegant abstract, Wendy!! #1311848

Judy S. Fung May 02, 2005

Wonderful abstract, Wendy! #1311885

Wendy Stevenson May 02, 2005

Thank you so much Kara, Dan and Judy for your generous comments. #1311898

Goshka G. May 02, 2005

Superbly done, Wendy!! #1311972

Ermanno Radice May 02, 2005

Wow! Wonderful composition, great background and beautiful color, Wendy! #1311981

Wendy Stevenson May 02, 2005

Thanks so much Goshka and Ermanno:-) #1312058

Elisabeth A. Gay May 02, 2005

This is sooooo cool Wendy, love it! #1312239

Wendy Stevenson May 02, 2005

Thanks so much Elisabeth:-) #1312766

Eleanor Caputo May 03, 2005

Wendy this is excellent. Very nicely executed. The curls and colors are fantastic. Can't wait to see more of yoru paper shots. Congrats on your shutter bug win!!!! #1315126

Wendy Stevenson May 03, 2005

Thanks Ellie - you're too sweet:-) #1315132

Colette M. Metcalf May 03, 2005

This is just wonderful, Wendy!!! #1316095

Wendy Stevenson May 03, 2005

Thanks Colette:-) #1316143

May 06, 2005

Great job Wendy ! I love the lighting on this shot, beautifully done! #1324222

Wendy Stevenson May 06, 2005

Thank you so much Reine! I appreciate the kind words! #1324863

David Whitcher May 18, 2005

A winner!!! Your lines are so very clean and crisp. The lighting is dramatic, they composition is perfect! #1366280

June 15, 2005

Awesome Job Wendy a while back you commented on my ODD ONE OUT picture but coming over to you gallery made me appreciate it that much more you're amazing! #1474076

Noel Baebler June 21, 2005

Huzzah, Wendy! #1498297

Serena Pierce June 21, 2005

Awesome image, Congratulations!! #1501527

Mary-Ella Bowles June 21, 2005

Goodness - what can I say that hasn't already been said?? Except perhaps CONGRATULATIONS on this well deserved Finalist. I'm thinking it's not the last time we'll be seeing this, Wendy. You go, girl!! #1501764

S J June 21, 2005

Congratulations on this outstanding Finalist, Wendy!! #1502053

Robert Mann June 21, 2005

Well even though I am right next to you on this finalist page, you would certainly get my vote for this one, Wendy. Just go no vote. I think it will go on. Many congrats on your finalist selection and much good luck in the next round. #1502346

Debra Booth June 22, 2005

Beautiful finalist, Wendy!! Congratulations!! #1503332

Evy Johansen June 22, 2005

Many congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Wendy! #1503609

Bryan Yates June 22, 2005

Wonderful!!!! Congrats!!! #1504161

Kristi A. Howson June 22, 2005

It doesn't surprise me to see this here at all Wendy. It's a winner in every respect! Congratulations and best of luck:) #1505523

Jennifer Rennison June 22, 2005

Fabulous abstract, Wendy, congratulations on your finalist! #1505555

Judy S. Fung June 22, 2005

Congrats, Wendy! #1506468

Judy S. Fung June 22, 2005

Congrats, Wendy! #1506470

Michelle Ross June 22, 2005

Congrats on this Wendy! I hope it is a winner. . . I even managed a finalist here this month :-) #1507089

bob cornelison June 22, 2005

Love the contrast, design and color!
Congrats!
~:O) #1507117

Wendy Stevenson June 22, 2005

Thanks to each and everyone of you for all these wonderful generous comments. I very much appreciate it. Thank you. #1507899

Cora Miller June 22, 2005

Who would have thought something so simple as colored paper would make such a wonderful image! Congratulations, Wendy! #1508557

Wendy Stevenson June 23, 2005

Thanks Cora - I appreciate your generous comment! #1510106

S J July 03, 2005

Congratulations on your POTD win, Wendy!! So very creative image!!!! #1548244

Stanley J. Contrades July 03, 2005

Great job, Wendy, and CONGRATULATIONS on this being selected as the POTD!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1548289

Evy Johansen July 03, 2005

Big congrats on your beautiful and well deserved POTD win, Wendy!! #1548307

Bill Houghton July 03, 2005

Beautifully done Wendy. Congratulations on your win. #1548331

Donna Dunbar July 03, 2005

Wow fantastic image, the composition and lighting a remarkable, congrats on POTD !!!! #1548381

Jenny Bosmans July 03, 2005

AWESOME abstract, Wendy!! Congratulations on POTD! Well deserved! #1548388

EVELYN T. COFER July 03, 2005

PERFECT!
Absolutely PERFECT.
One of my all time favorites.

#1548414

Bob Duncan July 03, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS.
Very nice Wendy #1548444

Dolores Neilson July 03, 2005

What a super neat idea, Wendy!! Congrats on photo of the day AND finalist! #1548451

Luis Louro July 03, 2005

Just perfect Wendy!!! #1548498

Laura Clay-Ballard July 03, 2005

congrats on your gorgeous potd! #1548499

Chris Macer July 03, 2005

Congrats on the POTD! Fantastic shot, Wendy! #1548516

Anne D. Eigen July 03, 2005

Congratulations on this very artistic POTD, Wendy!!! #1548522

Robert Mann July 03, 2005

Well I'm back again, Wendy! Very happy to see this as POTD or anything cause you know how much I like it! Congrats! #1548525

Ed Heaton July 03, 2005

Hi Wendy,
Great job on this and a great presentation! Congrats on POTD! #1548546

Joy Rector July 03, 2005

Congrats on your POTD. #1548547

Terry R. Hatfield July 03, 2005

Yeah Wendy WTG!!!!A Big Congratulations On Your POTD!! #1548596

Tammy McAllister July 03, 2005

This is one of my favourite shot Wendy! I just love the lines, the lighting and the colours. So creative too! Congratulations on all your wins with it here and on other sites as well!
Tootles #1548672

Murry Grigsby July 03, 2005

Congrats on your very striking image and POTD Wendy!! #1548695

Sharon Day July 03, 2005

Fantastic image, Wendy!!! Congratulations on POTD!!! #1548712

Kerby Pfrangle July 03, 2005

Wendy

A big congratulations on your POTD.

Super image. Love those curls.

Kerby #1548733

William C. Raco July 03, 2005

Wonderful design, color and light.
Congratulations, Wendy!

bill
#1548740

Claudia Kuhn July 03, 2005

Congrats on your POTD Wendy!!! #1548758

Wendy Stevenson July 03, 2005

Wow what a wonderful suprise this was to wake up to. A big thanks to each and every one of you for all these kind and very generous words. It's fun to get POTD but it's all these comments from my peers that really make it special.

I had lots of fun making various paper designs that rainy day and this is one of them. Thanks also to BP for choosing this as POTD! #1548800

Lisa Clark July 03, 2005

Wendy you are so creative. This is excellent photography. Congratulations on POTD #1548807

DiAnna F. Paulk July 03, 2005

This was great for me to wake up to also, Wendy!! I don't know how I've managed to miss this one! It's wonderful!! (One of your aperture studies?) Congratulations on your POTD!! #1548812

Guy D. Biechele July 03, 2005

Creative shot. Very Cool!!! #1548821

Mary N C. Taitt July 03, 2005

Congratulations on your POTD!!! Very interesting shot!!! #1548839

Terry Cervi July 03, 2005

VERY nicely done, Wendy! I love it! Congrats on your POTD! #1548874

Susana Ms Heide July 03, 2005

This is one jaw dropping image Wendy!! The lighting is wonderful and the idea and creativity truly superior!!! Many CONGRATS!!!! You can be pround of this one! #1548887

Casey A. Hanson July 03, 2005

Wonderful POTD, Wendy! Congrats! :0) #1548919

Stephen Zacker July 03, 2005

Super image. Simple and Very striking. Congratulations #1548944

Eleanor Caputo July 03, 2005

Sooooo great to see this here Wendy!!!! Great lighting and execution. so very creative!!!! Congratulations my friend!!!!!!! #1548985

Leanne M.E. Boyd July 03, 2005

Excellent image, Wendy! Congratulations on your POTD! #1549051

Laura E. OConnor July 03, 2005

Fantastic image, Wendy! CONGRATULATIONS on your POTD!! #1549282

Kristi A. Howson July 03, 2005

I'm thrilled to see this get POTD here Wendy. A superb photograph in every way!!!! Congratulations! #1549297

Gerda Grice July 03, 2005

Very, very big congratulations, Wendy, on this wonderful POTD! It's a beautifully set up and shot image and very well deserving of this very special honour! Great going! #1549503

Susan L. Vasquez July 03, 2005

Very creative! I love the colors, congrats on your final and potd! #1549509

Kathleen Clemons July 03, 2005

Congrats to you, Wendy! #1549558

Terry L. Ellis July 03, 2005

Congratulations, Wendy, on this fabulous POTD!! #1549678

David S. April July 03, 2005

congrats on the POTD Wendy. This image has great colors and repetition of form. well done! #1549918

Marilynn K. Evans July 03, 2005

Congratulations on your POTD.Loved the concept. Looked at your gallery, you do great work! #1550141

Kay Beausoleil July 03, 2005

Fantastic, Wendy!! Congratulations on your well-earned POTD! #1550393

Claudette Foote July 03, 2005

Beautiful finalist, Wendy!! Congratulations!!

#1550399

Lori Carlson July 03, 2005

Congratulations Wendy!! I'm so happy for you on you POTD winner!! How great! :0) Enjoy your big day! :0) #1550436

Wendy Stevenson July 03, 2005

Wow I'm overwhelmed. A HEARTFELT THANK YOU to each and everyone of you. You are all so kind and have certainly made my POTD unforgettable. I so appreciate you taking the time out of your busy day to make my day GREAT!!

THANK YOU ALL!!! #1550764

Mary-Ella Bowles July 03, 2005

Always knew this one was a winner! Congrats on your POTD today Wendy. You ROCK! #1550821

Kathleen R. Struckle July 03, 2005

Very creative!! Congrats on POTD!! #1551034

July 03, 2005

Fantastic image! #1551169

Jim Kinnunen July 03, 2005

Congratulations on this very awesome POTD, Wendy!!!:) #1551298

Wendy Stevenson July 04, 2005

Thank you so much Mar-Ella, Kathleen, Muneer and Jim. I so appreciate the kind and generous comments:-) #1552153

Roger Bernabo July 04, 2005

Great image Wendy, Congratulations !! #1552558

Wendy Stevenson July 04, 2005

Thanks Roger:-) #1553560

Anita Taylor July 04, 2005

Great shot, Wendy! Love the colors against the black background! #1554269

Candice C. Calhoun July 04, 2005

Congrats not only for PODT, but finalist too.

ccc #1554283

Wendy Stevenson July 04, 2005

Thank you so much Anita and Candice for your very generous comments:-) #1554333

Carol Brill July 04, 2005

Wonderfully composed with your use of light and negative space here, Wendy, congratulations on both POTD and finalist status! #1554767

Wendy Stevenson July 04, 2005

Thank you so much Carol:-) #1554771

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 04, 2005

This is absolutely fabulous, congrats!! #1554875

Carolyn J. Connolly July 04, 2005

EXCEPTIONAL image, Wendy - it's WONDERFUL in EVERY way - I LOVE it!! :o)

Sincere CONGRATULATIONS...firstly on your Finalist for it, AND then, for this MOST deserved Photo Of The Day selection!! BRAVO!! :o) #1554982

Theresa M. VanderStaay July 04, 2005

Great job and congrats on POTD! I love this pic. It's just beautiful, creative, unique and unusual! Keep up the fantastic work. This one really caught my eye. #1554993

Melody Molinaro July 05, 2005

OOoOooOOOo very cool! #1557084

Wendy Stevenson July 05, 2005

Thank you so much Donna, Carolyn, Theresa and Melody for such generous comments:-) You gals have certianly help to make this my most memorable POTD yet!!!! #1557131

Darren K. Fisher July 05, 2005

So very well deserved. COngrats on your POD Wendy. #1558619

Wendy Stevenson July 05, 2005

Thanks so much Darren:-) #1558736

Colette M. Metcalf July 06, 2005

Congratulations Wendy on your POTD!!!! #1560198

Wendy Stevenson July 06, 2005

Thank you so much Colette:-) #1560939

Cherif Keramane July 23, 2005

Awesome composition both for shapes and color scheme,

Very eye catching,

CK. #1627981

Wendy Stevenson July 25, 2005

Thank you so much Cherif for the generous comment:-) #1635976

Keith L. Clayton September 11, 2005

Wendy - Fantasic image. Well done! #1825365

Wendy Stevenson September 11, 2005

Thank you so much Keith! #1825386

Keri M. Dietrich September 11, 2005

By the looks of the discussion thread you've seen this before, but it's such a great image and I just love the colors I had to put my 2 cents worth in. Excellent Job!! #1825397

Wendy Stevenson September 11, 2005

Why thank you so much Keri. I truly do appreciate ALL comments:-) Especially really nice ones :-) #1825416

October 08, 2007

CONGRATES GREAT ABTRACT #4896106

Wendy Stevenson October 08, 2007

Thanks Nitin:-) #4896728

Annette Carr February 22, 2011

Congratulations. This is a very creative and beautiful image. #9255150

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