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Feather windmill in black and white

© Betty A. Wisse

Feather windmill in black and white

Uploaded: May 21, 2008

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Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 21, 2008

Fantastic portrait!! Jeff #925832

David Van Camp May 21, 2008

Very striking image, Elizabeth, Nice! #5957085

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic May 21, 2008

Very cool, Elizabeth. Love the details and contrasts. #5957241

David Stegmeir May 21, 2008

Fantastic image Elizabeth. The deatil is exquisite. I have camera envy lol. #5957279

Lisa R. Buffington level-deluxe May 21, 2008

Stunning capture! Oustanding clarity, detail and lighting. #5957552

Debbie Price May 22, 2008

Breath taking! Great photo! dp #5964097

Betty A. Wisse May 22, 2008

Thank you all so much! #5964249

Michelle Alton June 20, 2008

Gorgeous FINALIST! #6083311

Carol Teal June 22, 2008

Gorgeous! I have a shot of an egret with the feathers just like this! Congrats on your finalist!! #6093422

Susie Peek-Swint July 19, 2008

How beautiful Elizabeth ~ many congrats on your finalist and POTD! #6196932

Karen Engelbreth July 19, 2008

Wonderful image, Elizabeth - big congrats on your POTD! #6196940

Amanda Cass July 19, 2008

looooooooooooooooove this!! #6196969

Mary K. Robison July 19, 2008

Gorgeous B&W capture, Elizabeth!
Congratulations on your finalist and POTD! #6197037

Toni Riggs July 19, 2008

Beautiful! Congrats! #6197144

Cindy Bendush level-classic July 19, 2008

Exquisite! Congrats on your finalist and POTD! #6197166

Josselyne Klecanda July 19, 2008

WOW! This is a gorgeous portrait. Congrats. #6197224

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict July 19, 2008

Stunning image, Elizabeth!

Congratulations on your POTD and Finalist awards!
Debby
#6197283

Joan Kocak July 19, 2008

a gorgeous classic, congrats! #6197295

Joy Rector July 19, 2008

congrats n the awesome POTD #6197315

Debbi Smirnoff July 19, 2008

Very nice! Did you extract this at all? or just use flash close up?
Debbi #6197798

Betty A. Wisse July 19, 2008

Thank you all for your congrats. To Debbi S. I didn't extract, but did use levels to darken the background more and did some cloning to get rid of some of the leaves that remained. #6197873

Denise Denomy July 19, 2008

POSITIVELY STUNNING B & W CAPTURE, Elizabeth!!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR VERY WELL-DESERVED FINALIST & POTD!!!!!!! :0) #6197886

Sue Dehn July 19, 2008

Just beautiful Elizabeth. Takes my breath away. Were you inside or outside? I sit and wonder how you even got him to stay there for you. #6197928

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic July 19, 2008

OUTSTANDING!!!
Wonderful POTD!
~Lisa #6197930

Jean E. Hildebrant July 19, 2008

Congrat's on POTD! This is a wonderful shot! Love the black bg and those feathers blowing in the wind make this so unique! #6197933

Toni Hopper July 19, 2008

Talk about beautiful! Great capture on this and congratulations!!! Also, thanks for sharing the details and where it was shot. #6198007

RC Fritz July 19, 2008

Excellent!!!! Congratulations!! #6198088

Christine Zipps July 19, 2008

Breathtaking, Elizabeth and SO deserving...

Congrats big time.

Bravo! #6198181

Holly Hitchcock July 19, 2008

Spectacular!!!!!!!Elizabeth, this is a beautiful capture and the editing is perfect! Congratulations! #6198248

July 19, 2008

Oh WOW! I am awestruck by your image. Perfection!
Congrats on your POTD and being selected as a finalist! How exciting for you! #6198283

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 19, 2008

I've never seen anything like this Elizabeth! Congratulations on your finalist and potd!! Beautiful work! #6198386

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton July 19, 2008

Splendid !! Congratulations Elizabeth! #6198655

Kathleen R. Struckle July 19, 2008

Very elegant B&W. Congrats on your finalist and POTD!! #6198685

Bunny Snow July 19, 2008

After struggling just to capture a bird, I understand how difficult capture alone is. But, you've gone way beyond that, this is totally a work of art and is exquisite.

Congratulations and a job well done. #6199000

Mark E. Howard July 19, 2008

Elizabeth: Absolutely a show-stopping image. Sharpness and composition are super. Certainly a work to be proud of! Nicely done! (ps were you the same Elizabeth W. who took Jim M.'s course in the Red Rocks/Zion region a few years back?) #6199164

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe July 19, 2008

What an elegant photo, Elizabeth!
Lovely POTD!
kk #6199294

Betty A. Wisse July 19, 2008

Thanks everyone, you are very kind.

Hi Mark, yes, I was on that trip with Jim,
I remember you. We got some great photos on that trip. How are you? #6199863

Dee Ann Young July 19, 2008

Just gorgeous! The praise given on this photo is very well deserved! Well done! #6199960

Lynne S. Fried July 20, 2008

It all seems to have been said, and I agree with everyone. Congratulations on yout POTD> #6200844

Jean-Pierre Ducondi July 20, 2008

Awesome. Congrats.
JP #6202571

James Reininger July 21, 2008

Great composition and detail.. #6209026

Bunny Snow August 25, 2010

The image definitely has memory capturing ability, as the composition is exquisite and it's perfect in black and white.

I expect this to be an all time winner. You've earned a finalist and a POTD, next is comes the gold! #8861307


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