Uploaded: October 15, 2007 16:48:55
Finalist
Submitted for the PG101 Leaf Theme
I laid the leaves on a light table in the art room at school for the original shot. I switched out the background, cloned out imperfections, and enhanced the glowing edges in PSE4.
Digital Darkroom entry
Kara L. Hendricks October 15, 2007
This is really interesting... I love the way the edges are white... Makes them pop on the background...:) Great entry Nikki!!Happy Theme Day!! #762565
Mitch Spence
October 15, 2007
Bob Cournoyer
October 15, 2007
Happy Theme Day
Bob #4930905
Colette M. Metcalf October 15, 2007
Lovely image, Nikki! #4930921
Shelly A. Van Camp
October 15, 2007
Susan M. Hembree October 15, 2007
Hey, neat effect, Nikki! I really like your colors in this. #4931530Datha Y. Thompson October 15, 2007
Oh I Love this Nikki!! Love the color and glowing edges, you arranged them perfectly they do seem to be floating!! Very Beautiful and Very creative!! Happy Theme Day :0) #4931543John Caruso October 15, 2007
Great work Nikki! Very creative and well done. Happy theme day! #4931586
Stefania Barbier
October 16, 2007
Susie Peek-Swint October 16, 2007
This is lovely abstract Nikki ~ great autumnal colours! #4932310Joy Rector October 16, 2007
great job #4932515Carol Teal October 16, 2007
Beautiful job Nikki! I love that fall colored BG and the glowing edges! Happy belated theme day! I checked the entries yesterday morning and commented on those already posted but didn't get a chance to go back through them yesterday. #4933090Michelle L. Frick October 16, 2007
Very cool idea and effects Nikki! #4933703Cesar J. La Rosa October 16, 2007
This is beautiful, Nikki!!! I'm sorry I couldn't comment on your photo yesterday, but for some reason, the connection was too slow and I had very little time. Happy Theme Day!!!Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 16, 2007
Very very pretty, Nikki!!!!!! Very artistic work!!!!! ♫ k #4934792Sandra R. Alvey October 16, 2007
Nikki this is FANTASTIC! The effects are awesome and the color and tone are amazing!#4935736
Marta J. Baldwin October 16, 2007
Very cool Nikki!!! Perfect colors for the season...Great job!!! #4936859
Tamara K. Walker
October 17, 2007
Ron Roberts October 19, 2007
VERY NICE CREATIVE WORK HERE NIKKI I SEE YOUR KILLING THEM WITH THE EFP NICE WORK...RON... #4947297Dianna Hauf October 20, 2007
Terribly cool and artistically creative!! In other words....'sweet'! #4954915Crystal L. Craig October 22, 2007
Wonderfully strong but simple design work Nikki! Great spacial balance, wonderful colour choices, nice crisp lines. Very nice :) #4964097Susan M. Campbell October 29, 2007
What a work of art...it's beautiful Nikki!!! #5001949MELODIE C. ROBERTS November 26, 2007
The First Again !!!....;0) #5127826Ron Roberts November 26, 2007
CONGRATS AGAIN NICE WORK BEST LUCK NEXT ROUND...RON... #5127961Dianna Hauf November 26, 2007
Super heart felt congratulations Nikki! #5128162Colleen Farrell November 26, 2007
Wow, I didn't see this one before--terrific DD work, Nikki--as well as a wonderful composition. Congratulations on your finalist! #5128250
Judy V. Kennamer
November 26, 2007
Cassie L. Woodlee November 26, 2007
Congratulations Nikki!!!!!! #5128982Cheryl E. Davis November 26, 2007
Congratulations, Nikki! I missed this when you submitted it. It's great! #5129060David Phalen November 26, 2007
Huge congrats!! #5129594Nadya Johnson November 26, 2007
Congratulations Nikki on your stunning finalist! #5129877
Shelly A. Van Camp
November 26, 2007
Nancy (Peaches) Harker November 26, 2007
WHOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOCrystal L. Craig November 26, 2007
Wahoo Nikki! Congratulations on making finalist :) #5130590
Kay E. Mahoney
November 26, 2007
JO ANN CLEVELAND November 26, 2007
This is gorgeous Nikki! Very well deserved finalist, go all the way girl!jo ann c. #5130930
Tamara K. Walker
November 26, 2007
Susan M. Hembree November 26, 2007
WTG Nikki! Congratulations! #5131942Cesar J. La Rosa November 26, 2007
A really BEAUTIFUL Finalist, Nikki. Congratulations!!!
Stefania Barbier
November 26, 2007
Susie Peek-Swint November 27, 2007
Many congrats Nikki! #5133189Derrald R. Farnsworth-Livingston November 27, 2007
Congrats, Nikki! #5134978Corinne M. Thompson November 27, 2007
Congrats on your Finalist Nikki, this is a great capture! #5135186
Linda D. Lester
November 27, 2007
Sharon Day November 27, 2007
Beautiful image, Nikki!!! Big congratulations and good luck next round! #5136078
Mitch Spence
November 27, 2007
Laurie Daily
November 27, 2007
Chris Budny
November 27, 2007
Ken Smith
November 27, 2007
Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 27, 2007
Excellent details and design!! A big congratulations on your finalist win!! #5138954
Les Rhoades
November 28, 2007
Jeana Clark November 28, 2007
~J~ #5144347
Carol Teal November 30, 2007
Beautiful work Nikki! And I love those glowing edges! I am glad to see this one with a finalist medal! WTG! #5154177
Lisa J. Boulden
January 08, 2008
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