Explosion [Photo of the Day]
Uploaded: September 27, 2023 13:00:15 | Entered: September 27, 2023 13:00:15
'Paperbark Maple' close-up. This tree is native to Central China. Photographed at the Arnolds Arboretum (Boston, MA). The colors are natural, just slightly enhanced. No textures added. And I softened some details to make it look more like an abstract. PS CC, Topaz.
Exif: Camera: Canon Canon EOS 7D; Shutter Speed: 1/1000; Aperture: f/8.0; ISO: 1600; Orientation: 1; Date: 2023:09:27 15:34:56
Susan T. Evans September 27, 2023
This is an awesome abstract Natasha!! Love the color - what a unique tree! Outstanding work! I hope we see this again! Love it! #1806465Terry Korpela September 27, 2023
Nicely Done Natasha! #12054440Elias A. Tyligadas September 28, 2023
Outstanding and Creative abstract photo and treatment, Natasha!! Beautiful colors, shapes ,patterns and presentation! #12054459Terry Cervi September 28, 2023
What a cool and beautiful closeup of this interesting tree bark, Natasha!! #12054533Oscar J. Pung September 29, 2023
Splendid abstract photo, Natasha! Love the interesting patterns, textures and beautiful, warm colors. #12054589Martha R. Mazon September 29, 2023
Great title for this fascinating abstract, Natasha! Mesmerizing! #12054595Christine Greenspan October 17, 2023
Superb abstract, Natasha! Your work in post is perfect. #12056988Oscar J. Pung March 19, 2024
Glad to see that this lovely image was picked for POTD, Natasha. Congratulations. #12076033Leslie McLain March 19, 2024
Congrats on a beautiful POTD, Natasha. #12076047Gerda Grice March 19, 2024
Excellent abstract image, Natasha! Congratulations on your POTD!! #12076054Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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