BLACK BEAUTY
Uploaded: October 01, 2007
Digital Darkroom Category. Worked on previous image, "POMPOM". 1/125 sec., f5.6, ISO 400, 55-200mm @200mm. PS CS2 spot cloning, crop, VP transparency, USM, Invert, Noise Ninja, USM
Su Sana E. P October 02, 2007
Wonderful treatment and the result is absolutely beautiful, Stan!! Love the ‘dark smile’ of this gorgeous flower. #751729Stanley J. Contrades October 02, 2007
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Jennifer L. Alder October 02, 2007
Awesome inversion, Stan!Paul Michko October 02, 2007
Stunning work, Stan. #4872026Evy Johansen October 02, 2007
Sometimes we (I) forget how beautiful and impressive an inverted image can be!!! This one is so beautiful, Stan!! #4872050David L. Luchowski October 02, 2007
This is a beauty,Stan. Great work my friend,Aloha. #4872085Jeff Robinson October 02, 2007
Very nice DD work Stan! Jeff #4872431Anna Diederich October 02, 2007
Nice work Stan! Love how the center is glowing! #4872806Stanley J. Contrades October 05, 2007
Thanks very much for stopping in and commenting, SuSana, Barbara, Jennifer, Paul M., Evy, David, Jeff, and Anna! I do appreciate it.Lynn Haack October 11, 2007
What a unique and powerful image! The contrast between a delicate flower and the dramatic lighting and effects makes this photo a real stand out! Lynn #4911326Stanley J. Contrades October 13, 2007
Many thanks Lynn. I appreciate your taking the time to respond.Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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