spirit of the ocean

© Lani Allen

spirit of the ocean

Uploaded: August 08, 2005

Description

Dedicated to Jay Patel! Thanks for all your great advice on filters! Used a Cokin circular polarizer. PS3 paint daubs added, burn tool to accentuate the sky. f/4aperture, 1/640shutter, 24mm focal length. Montara Beach, CA


Comments

bob cornelison August 08, 2005

I like this shot!
~:O) #291325

Sandy Landon August 08, 2005

Incredible!! I love everything about it...especially the extra detail of the starfish behind his back! #1694905

Ronald Balthazor August 09, 2005

Very nice image, Lani. #1695028

Leanne M.E. Boyd August 09, 2005

Super image, Lani! #1695045

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 09, 2005

Great work Lani. You really captured this so well, the lighting, the dof and composition! Jeff #1695551

Julie Gamicchia August 09, 2005

Wonderful image Lani! #1696158

Jill Flynn August 09, 2005

Really beautiful Lani. The lighting is gorgeous. I bet we'll be seeing this one again. #1698358

Lani Allen August 09, 2005

Thank you so much for the inpsiring comments. This client wanted an image of her and her two boys looking out into the ocean. She also wanted it to look like a painting. #1698784

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