Feel the Magic

© Carolyn Foster Spano

Feel the Magic

Uploaded: June 09, 2006

Description

June 06
Canon 50mm 1.8 lens, natural light, wings added in PS.

Exif: FNumber: 3.5, ExposureBiasValue: 0/1, ExposureTime: 0.008, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 100, WhiteBalance:

Comments

Kerby Pfrangle June 09, 2006

Like the look of wonder in this young pretty girl. The wings add character to the shot. Very nice Carolyn. #461668

Melissa G. Meiselman June 09, 2006

Fantastic photo editing...fits the title to a T. Wonderful composition and overall image, Carolyn!!!! #2874141

Joy Rector June 09, 2006

beautiful job #2874158

Carolyn Foster Spano June 09, 2006

Thank you Melissa, Joy & Kirby. #2874173

Sharon King June 09, 2006

Beautiful image! I really like what you did with this... it really is magical! #2874269

Carolyn Foster Spano June 09, 2006

Thank you very much Sharon. #2874740

Sylvia Rossler June 09, 2006

Wow ! Superb composition Carolyn !! You're a gifted portrait photographer, I simply love your portraits in your gallery ! #2874943

Tressie Davis June 09, 2006

LOVE this!! Sharon is right, it's magical - x10! Everything about it is perfect!! #2875020

Carolyn Foster Spano June 09, 2006

Thank you Sylvia and Tressie :) #2875041

Debbie Del Tejo June 09, 2006

YIKES...I do love this so much....her expression and your fine work add to another beautiful work of art!!!! #2875554

Carolyn Foster Spano June 09, 2006

Debbie, Thank you so much! #2875615

Kaye Burazin June 09, 2006

I love your style Carolyn. So magical! #2875617

Carolyn Foster Spano June 09, 2006

Thank you very much Kaye. #2875700

Kenneth Mucke June 09, 2006

A Very magical shot Carolyn...your work is so mystical in alot of ways...I really love your style #2876023

Su Sana E. P level-classic June 09, 2006

Simply gorgeous, Carolyn!! Wonderfully achieved!! #2876065

Tamara K. Walker level-classic June 09, 2006

This is so creative, love the whimsical feel. #2876104

Roger Bernabo June 09, 2006

Wonderful pose and setting for this creative shot! #2876218

jennifer B. short June 09, 2006

Beautiful expression to compliment this amazing image. #2876326

Lynne Morris June 10, 2006

Wow Carolyn, this is so clever, what a beautiful portrait! #2876674

Carolyn Foster Spano June 10, 2006

Thank you Kenneth, Susan, Tamara, Roger, Jennifer & Lynne. I love to play "dress-up" even when I'm not the one dressing up!

#2877256

Tiffani S. LaNeave June 10, 2006

This is perfection! You rock!:) #2878278

Arturo Guerra June 10, 2006

Awesome and creative image Carolyn. It is very artistic. #2878280

Vikas Garg June 10, 2006

This is such a wonderful image Carolyn.. just amazing !!

#2878286

Megan p June 10, 2006

WOW!!!! I just love the feeling of this, the wings are perfect! very nice. #2878319

Carolyn Foster Spano June 10, 2006

Thank you Megan, Vikas, Arturo and Tiffani. You are all so very kind! #2878324

Nadya Johnson June 10, 2006

TRULY magical!!! Absolutely marvelous! I still think, your photos should appear on books - or IN a book, one maybe of your own??! They are wonderful and should be seen by everyone! Just delightful, Carolyn! #2878380

Terri L. Scribner June 10, 2006

A beautiful fairy!! Great work!! #2878712

Carolyn Foster Spano June 11, 2006

Nadya and Terri, thank you very much. #2880519

Daniella Puente June 11, 2006

Excellent soft effect and mood of this one! #2881474

Peter Hoetmer June 11, 2006

I realy fell in love with this picture, should be a winner! Great shot, and also great skills on editing.
It stands out from all the other entries in my opinion, but unfortunately I am not one of the judges. #2882046

Carolyn Foster Spano June 11, 2006

Thank you Daniella and Peter. Peter, are you sure you can't be a judge? ;) #2882128

Jenny D June 11, 2006

Absolutely stunning photo & effects!! #2882508

Carolyn Foster Spano June 11, 2006

Thanks JD. #2882510

Lavone Vannoy June 11, 2006

THIS is my favorite! I have really enjoyed your gallery. What an awesome artist you are. I really love everything about this photo. I couldn't say enough- WOW! #2882971

Mary L. Graham June 12, 2006

Just Beautiful Carolyn, I enjoyed yoru gallery very much love your work! =) #2884412

Carolyn Foster Spano June 12, 2006

Thanks Lavone' and Mary. I appreciate you taking the time to comment. #2885841

Alison Greenwood June 14, 2006

Oh wow! Sharon you have a fantastic gallery! Truly inspirational.
And this image is simply, well, I'm lost for words to be honest! #2894715

Carolyn Foster Spano June 14, 2006

Thanks Alison, and Sharon thanks you too (BIG WINK) #2896478

Vendla Stockdale June 14, 2006

This is absolutely stunning #2897140

Carolyn Foster Spano June 16, 2006

Thanks Vendla. #2903456

Lisa M. Throgmorton June 19, 2006

Beautiful, whimsical with a magical enchantment, as well as beauty found in the strengths of lighting and tonal richness. #2916255

Carolyn Foster Spano June 21, 2006

Thank you very much Lisa. #2926510

Kenneth Mucke July 24, 2006

WAY TO GO Carolyn....Congrats on your finalist #3072558

Teresa Norris July 24, 2006

This is SO beautiful, Carolyn...congratulations!!! #3073054

Datha Y. Thompson July 24, 2006

CONGRATS to you Carolyn!!! Beautiful!! #3073582

Carolyn Foster Spano July 25, 2006

Thank you Kenneth, Teresa and Datha. I am honored. #3075222

Sharon King July 25, 2006

Congratulations, I knew this was a special shot! #3075501

Carolyn Foster Spano July 25, 2006

Thank you Sharon. #3075548

Megan p July 25, 2006

Congratulations on such a wonderful Finalist!!!! #3076118

Lavone Vannoy July 25, 2006

Congrats Carolyn!!!!! #3076142

Carolyn Foster Spano July 25, 2006

Thank you Megan and Lavonne. #3076269

Jenny Bosmans July 25, 2006

Congratulations on another beautiful finalist, Carolyn :) #3076819

Carolyn Foster Spano July 25, 2006

Thank you Jenny. #3076888

Candy Avera July 25, 2006

Congratulations Carolyn. This is beautiful =) #3079808

Tressie Davis July 25, 2006

Well deserved finalist Cari - congrats!! #3079824

Sylvia Rossler July 25, 2006

Big Big congrats on this wonderful fairy finalist Carolyn !!! #3079884

Carolyn Foster Spano July 25, 2006

Thank you Candice, Tressie and Sylvia. #3080073

Revonda L. Gentry July 25, 2006

Congratulations a wonderful, fantastic image, Carolyn!! #3080696

Carolyn Foster Spano July 25, 2006

Thank you Revonda. #3080946

jennifer B. short July 25, 2006

What a fantastic image. Congratulations on all of your wins. I love this image. #3081738

Carolyn Foster Spano July 26, 2006

Thank you very much Jennifer. #3082806

Peter Hoetmer July 26, 2006

I knew it,I told you so, etc, etc. Even though I am not a judge, I suppose they are not blind and recognize a great picture like this. Congratulations! #3083183

Carolyn Foster Spano July 26, 2006

LOL, Thank you Peter. I am glad you can say "I told you so". #3083197

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic July 26, 2006

Congratulations on your awesome finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3083597

Ross Throndson July 26, 2006

BIG CONGRATULATIONS, CAROLYN, on this Fantastic Finalist...Best of Luck in the next round!! #3083715

Carolyn Foster Spano July 26, 2006

Thank You Ross & Kay. #3086561

Jane M July 26, 2006

Congrats to you Carolyn for this one! #3086677

Tiffani S. LaNeave July 26, 2006

Congrats Carolyn!!! Awesome image! #3086848

Carolyn Foster Spano July 27, 2006

Thank You Jane & Tiffani. #3088438

Michael S. Swaffar July 27, 2006

Congratulations Carolyn! Love everything about it! #3090035

Carolyn Foster Spano July 27, 2006

Thank you Michael. #3090942

Carlo Cascone July 27, 2006

I really felt the magic of this stunning shot!
Carlo #3091243

Carolyn Foster Spano July 27, 2006

Thank you Carlo.:) #3091798

Donna Dunbar September 08, 2006

Your POTD image brought me to your gallery, I loved your POTD image and congrats on that, but I must say this image is absolutely fantastic, beautiful work here!!!!! #3282201

Carolyn Foster Spano September 11, 2006

Thank you so much Donna. #3295340

Jean E. Hildebrant May 27, 2008

Wonderful PS work on the addition of the beautiful wings! They look so natural. I really like her upturned gaze too. Beautiful and well deserving of finalist! #5983418

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