Blowing off Steam

Uploaded: November 15, 2012 09:05:49

Description

This was processed in CS6, using a layer for a texture, plus dodging, Nik ColorEfex Pro Details Extractor, Topaz Star Effects and sharpening.

Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 800, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 36.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Susan Williams December 27, 2012

Congratulations on your Finalist, Bill. This is a fantastic capture! #1505571

Sherran Andersen level-classic December 27, 2012

Congrats Bill. #10481798

Kathryn Wesserling December 28, 2012

Steam Train pictures are wonderful to start with. Your post-processing made this one just that more special. Congratulations, Bill. #10483318

Linda A. Braddock December 28, 2012

Bill, Awesome! Congratulations on this Finalist! #10483981

Kimber Wallwork-Heineman level-classic December 28, 2012

congratulations Bill - this is great! #10484776

Katherine Kuhn December 28, 2012

Love your effects! Congratulations on your beautiful finalist! #10484799

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic December 28, 2012

Congratulations on your finalist, Bill. Love the effect. Good luck in the next round. #10485194

Bill Currier level-deluxe December 29, 2012

Thank you all for your kind words and encouragement! I am very grateful for each of you taking the time to comment. Thank you! #10486316

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 29, 2012

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist Bill! I love this...

jo ann c. #10487226

Lucy Abrao level-classic December 29, 2012

Great work, Bill. Congratulations on this finalist!
Lucy #10487546

Linda L. Ruiz December 30, 2012

#10489396

Nikki McDonald level-classic December 31, 2012

Wonderful perspective and texture - gotta love the steam, too. Congratulations on the finalist, Bill. #10491526

Bill Currier level-deluxe December 31, 2012

Thank you all for the congrats and encouragement! I wish you a very Happy 2013 with much blessings in health, joy and peace. #10492154

Merna L. Nobile January 03, 2013

January is a month of reflection for me, I remember how privileged I was to observe all the outstanding work and beautiful photographs of the past year. For the last time this year, I would be honored to congratulate you for your spectacular work and willingness to share with all of us, Happy New Year, Merna Nobile #10497471

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