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Sauvignon Blanc


 
BetterPhoto.com All Time Best Photo Contest Editor's Pick BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE Winner   Sauvignon Blanc - Elective 7:4
Sauvignon Blanc - Elective 7:4
DD Entry
Original Below
Some topaz, high pass, blur (orton effect) filters; painting light; lots of blending and layers; vignetting.
Some cloning in areas to hide imperfections and especially to fix the two berries that were distracting.

Dianna Murphy

 
  Before DD
Before DD

Dianna Murphy

 
 
 

Dianna Murphy
 

the original


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October 08, 2009

 

Carrie M. Groseclose
  Beautifully edited, Dianna. Wonderful image with great DOF, POV and lighting!


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October 08, 2009

 

Heidi Knight
  Looks great. Cool treatment and all that green on green is terrific!!!


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October 08, 2009

 

Sheila D. Robertson
  Beautiful image and dd work!


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October 08, 2009

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  Stunning capture of these beautiful grapes taken with rich color, wonderful light and fantastic dark room work, Dianna!!!


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October 08, 2009

 
- Mariann Kovats

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  Gorgeous capture and treatment, Dianna.


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October 08, 2009

 
lauriedailyphotos.com - Laurie Daily

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  Beautifully done, Dianna...subtle DD work, but enough to enhance perfectly!


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October 08, 2009

 

Amy M. Wilson
  Beautifully captured and presented, Dianna!


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October 08, 2009

 

Kelly S. Cavanaugh
  Beautiful capture, Dianna! Great lighting, colors and presentation!


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October 09, 2009

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Wonderful image, colors, DOF, and Digital Darkroom work, Dianna.


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October 10, 2009

 

Robyn A. Terrell
  I think pictures of grapes are so lovely. This is no exception. Beautiful capture and processing, Dianna!


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October 10, 2009

 

Mark Dodge
  Excellent post production work, Dianna. Thanks for the posting the original. I really like these vineyard shots you've been posting. Just beautiful :o)


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October 12, 2009

 

Robyn A. Terrell
  Holy Cow, Girl....I'm just going to say a Big Congratulations, here, to All of your superb finalist...WTG! So happy for you. Awesome month!!!


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November 23, 2009

 

Heidi Knight
  Congratulations on an other great finalist!


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November 23, 2009

 

Amy M. Wilson
  Congratulations on another wonderful Finalist, Dianna!!!


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November 23, 2009

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Gorgeous work Dianna! Congratulations on your finalist!!


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November 23, 2009

 

Courtenay Vanderbilt
  WOW, beautiful editing, Dianna! Congratulations!


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November 23, 2009

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  huge congrats!


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November 23, 2009

 

Renee Doyle
  Wonderful work Dianna!! Congratulations!!


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November 23, 2009

 
- Nancyj E. Hovey

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  C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o)


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November 23, 2009

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations again, Dianna!


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November 23, 2009

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Dianna.


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November 23, 2009

 

frank w. degenhardt
  Your DD work gave the picture that special extra touch. Beautiful work. Congratulations on the Finalist my friend.


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November 24, 2009

 

M.Christine Duncan
  Gorgeous!!! Congrats on this fabulous image... a perfect example for me of how to use DD without it overtaking the image, but rather, enhancing it fully!!! Bravo m`dear!


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November 24, 2009

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing finalist, Dianna! WTG!


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November 24, 2009

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Congrats on your beautiful Finalist Dianna!!!


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November 24, 2009

 

Debra R. Harder
  WHOOOOO-HOOOOO!!! WTG, Dianna!! CONGRATULATIONS on your BEAUTIFUL GOLD WINNER!! Deb


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November 25, 2009

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations, Dianna on another beautiful win!


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November 25, 2009

 
valfeldmanphotos.com - Val Feldman

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  Beautiful work - a much deserved gold win!! So happy for you - congrats!! ~Val


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November 25, 2009

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  gorgeous winner Dianna, congratulations!!!


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November 25, 2009

 

Margaret R. Barry
  Congratulations on your beautiful winner, Dianna!


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November 25, 2009

 

Mike Clime
  Congratulations on your winner!


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November 25, 2009

 

Amy M. Wilson
  Big congratulations on your outstanding win, Dianna!!! WTG


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November 25, 2009

 

Daniella Puente
  CONGRATS Dianna!


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November 25, 2009

 
- Nancyj E. Hovey

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on your very deserving GOLD 2nd Place WINNER! 8o)


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November 25, 2009

 

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  Congratulations on your 2nd place GOLD finish. Very Well Deserved. What an Awesome Photo.


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November 25, 2009

 
beckyparkinsonphoto.com - Becky J. Parkinson

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  Congratulations!!! I saw this the other day, but got busy and didn't get a chance to get back to it and comment. You did such a great job with the touch-up, but the original photo and idea were strong to begin with!!


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November 25, 2009

 

Renee Doyle
  WTG Dianna!!! Big congratulations to you on this wonderful winner!!


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November 25, 2009

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible WINNER,Dianna! WTG!


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November 25, 2009

 

Sam Britt
  Big congratulations on this second place win, Dianna!!


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November 25, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  CONGRATS on getting into the Winners' Circle, Dianna!!

UB.


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November 25, 2009

 

frank w. degenhardt
  Dianna- I love the work you have done with your grape pictures. They are so artful and beautiful. Congratulations on the Second Place Win. Way to go my friend.
Happy Thanksgiving.


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November 26, 2009

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  WTG on this AWESOME win, Dianna!!! :-) k


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November 26, 2009

 
- Cindy Bendush

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  Big congratulations on this beautiful winner Dianna!


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November 26, 2009

 

Courtenay Vanderbilt
  CONGRATULATIONS, Dianna! Hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving!


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November 27, 2009

 
dmd-photo-art.com - Dominick M. Dimacale

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  Congratulations Dianna on your Win!!!


Dominick


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November 27, 2009

 
newjerseyphotos.net - Deborah C. Lewinson

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  Hardy congrats on your win, Dianna!

Debby


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November 27, 2009

 

Sharon Sawyer
  Dianna, HUGE congratulations on your outstanding and well deserved win!!!


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November 28, 2009

 

Dianna Murphy
  Thanks so much!!!!!


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November 30, 2009

 
- Diane E. Deming

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  Congratulations on both of your well deserved wins, Dianna.


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December 01, 2009

 

Mark Dodge
  Way to go, Dianna! Right on! Congratulations!!!


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December 01, 2009

 

Howard B. Cheek
  Terrific light & color, I like most the comp & 3D look Dianna.
Congrats!


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December 02, 2009

 

Kaye Burazin
  SUPERB! perfect in every way


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December 11, 2009

 

Cary Rogers
  Very nice editing work on your photo, Dianna! Congratulations on your Win and your DD feature!!!


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December 17, 2009

 

Sharon Sawyer
  Dianna, congratulations on your image being featured in today's Digital Darkroom.


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December 17, 2009

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Congrats on your wonderful featured photo, Dianna.


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December 18, 2009

 

Dianna Murphy
  This is my first feature photo, so very exciting. Thanks so much.


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December 18, 2009

 

Jean B. Hall
  Wonderful shot! Congratulations.


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December 27, 2010

 
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