Days End

© Melissa Wynn

Days End

Uploaded: December 19, 2006

Description

I took a picture of my horse Jewel in profile in evening shadow. I then darkened the silhoutte to get sharp crisp edges. I used the gradient filter in Photoshop to enhance the sunset colors. Hope you enjoy.

Exif: FNumber: 4.8, ExposureBiasValue: 0/1000, ExposureTime: 0.008, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: , WhiteBalance: auto white balance

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 19, 2006

Terrific work Melissa!! Jeff #574450

Melissa Wynn December 19, 2006

Thanks Jeff. I appreciate it. #3717776

Arlene Krassner December 19, 2006

This is really nice Melissa. #3719369

Janine Russell level-deluxe December 19, 2006

Melissa, great color and silhouette. #3719590

Mark Wayne level-classic December 19, 2006

Nice image Melissa. The gradient tool is one of my favorites! Is that what you used? Works great with the silhouette. #3720015

Melissa Wynn December 19, 2006

Thank you Mark, Janine, and Arlene. I appreciate your comments. Mark. Love your christmas ornament image. It really pops. Yes the gradient tool was what I used. I am self teaching myself the basics of photoshop and having alot of fun playing! =) Thanks again all. #3720057

paola A. Jofre January 08, 2007

Very nice silhouette Melissa!! I like the effects you use in your images. #3797338

Melissa Wynn April 09, 2007

Thank you Paola, I am sorry I haven't responded until now. I missed your comment somehow. I appreciate your comments on my work. I have alot of fun with my work, both shooting and the "digital darkroom". #4148775

Cassie L. Woodlee May 23, 2007

Congratulations Melissa!!!! #4319090

Melissa Wynn May 24, 2007

Thanks Cassie. I was really surprised. There are so many excellent photographers on here, it is a real honor to have made the finals! =) #4324464

Kristy A. Keene April 30, 2008

Fantastic! Congrats on the Finalist! #5860688

Teresa Burnett level-classic April 30, 2008

This is absolutely gorgeous Melissa!! #5860806

Melissa Wynn May 11, 2008

Thank you Teresa and Kristy #5908635

Ulysses A. Villamin July 26, 2008

Very nice image! Gratz on the Finalist!!! #6232274

Candice L. Carter July 26, 2008

A well deserved finalist! Breathtaking and simply exquisite! Divinity! #6233355

Dorann Weber July 26, 2008

This is a stunning image Melissa.. Gorgeous.. You have a wonderful gallery..~! #6233599

Melissa Wynn July 26, 2008

Thank you Dorann and Candice #6234907

Melissa Wynn August 15, 2008

Thanks so much Ulysses I appreciate your comments and taking time to look at my work. #6315590

Linda S. Smith level-classic June 05, 2012

Congrats on the Finalist win Melissa! WTG!!! #10169905

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