PEAR & POTTERY [Contest Finalists May 2006]
Uploaded: May 15, 2006 00:03:54
I have changed the color of black pottery to blue by changing hues in PSCS.
Placing this in Digital Darkroom.
Evy Johansen May 15, 2006
Wow... this is very beautiful, Rakesh! Wonderful light, colors and great composition!! #445916Pat Gamwell May 15, 2006
Isn't it awesome what we can do with filters? It has opened a new world for all of us. EXQUISITE creation, Rakesh! #2764812Janine Russell May 15, 2006
Rakesh, excellent colors, detail, lighting, composition and effects. #2764836Rakesh Syal May 15, 2006
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member since: 4/30/2006 Stunning image and colours Rakesh!
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Leanne M.E. Boyd May 15, 2006
Excellent work, Rakesh! #2764871Su Sana E. P May 15, 2006
Great still life capture and wonderful photoshop effects, Rakesh!! Outstanding work. #2764873Ray Clarke May 15, 2006
Nice composition and PS work Rakesh!!!(R) #2764896Kerby Pfrangle May 15, 2006
Very rich and vivid still life. Love your colors and design #2764918Stanley J. Contrades May 15, 2006
That luscious pear and your creativity takes this image to another level, Rakesh! Your mastery of light and composition is inspiring!!Donna Roberts May 15, 2006
WOW - this is fantastic Rakesh.Kathy Radford May 15, 2006
Love this. The colors are so dramatic. Great composition. Kathy in NH #2764989Paul Michko May 15, 2006
WOW!!! An amazing still life, Rakesh. #2765039Carolyn M. Fletcher May 15, 2006
WOWWOWWOW!!! EXcellent!!!! #2765091Judyann Plante May 15, 2006
Stunning still life, Rakesh! Love the colors.Judyann ><> #2765203
Roxanne M. Bubar May 15, 2006
Rakesh, as always, beautiful image. Love your colors and effects. #2765234Glenn E. Urquhart May 15, 2006
Outstanding still life, Rakesh!!! Very well composed, excellent lines and lighting and very beautiful! Cheers, Glenn. #2765243Bridgette B May 15, 2006
Beautiful still, Rakesh!! #2765278Jim Huffield May 15, 2006
Just wonderful Rakesh. Jim #2765326Allison & John Overton May 15, 2006
Rakesh....your work and talents just blow me away. It's like waking up to a beautiful sunrise....but I get to see your work too!!!! #2765447Jeff Robinson May 15, 2006
Outstading work! Very well done Rakesh! Jeff #2765451Al G. Juniarsam May 15, 2006
EXCELLENT and FANTASTIC capture of this still life, Rakesh!! Love the colors, composition, and lighting! #2765459Gail Vitikacs May 15, 2006
Stunning....sooooo awesome Rakesh! #2765559Melissa A. Mannon May 15, 2006
I would love a wall full of your still-life work! Absolutely beautiful! I like the colors you have chosen here! #2765572Paula Dwyer May 15, 2006
Stunning still life!! :) #2765693Ross Throndson May 15, 2006
Great Image!!! #2765709Robert R. Goodman May 15, 2006
Looks like Grand Prize,Beautiful image Rakesh!!!!!! #2765755Karen Diaz May 15, 2006
Love this still life photo...lovely color!!:) #2765820Debbie Hartley May 15, 2006
WOW Beautiful colours in this still live image Rakesh! #2765869Linda Boehme May 15, 2006
Beautiful colors and light, Rakesh! #2765935Joy Rector May 15, 2006
gorgeous, warm on cool #2765972Jessica Jenney May 15, 2006
Wonderful lines and shapes and colors, Rakesh! #2766057Melissa G. Meiselman May 15, 2006
Love the warm hue of the pear against the cool blue dishes. Your lighting brings out a beautiful graphic design of the plates and bowl. Very nice, Rakesh #2766086Sandra Freyler May 15, 2006
Love the colors and comp, Rakesh! Great shot! #2766121Rakesh Syal May 15, 2006
Thank you so much friends for your wonderful words!! #2766503Cathy M. Gromball May 15, 2006
Wonderful still life, and I love the blues, Rakesh!Cathy :) #2766681
Shelly A. Van Camp May 15, 2006
Elegant!!! Love those colors!! #2766725Barbara Helgason May 15, 2006
Beautiful colors and composition Rakesh! #2766749Tarun Bose May 15, 2006
Another of yours classic shot of still life. The colour contrast is great in this shot.Well done Rakeshji. #2766773Cathy Stancil May 15, 2006
Gorgeous still life Rakesh !! The colors, lines and composition are awesome ! #2766835Goshka G. May 15, 2006
LOVE the contrast of the two colors, Rakesh!!! #2766847Lisa D. Greer May 15, 2006
Wow! Fabulous! :) #2766876Diana Child May 15, 2006
Gorgeous as always Rakesh!!! Love the contrasting colors. #2766937Carla Metzler May 15, 2006
Gorgeous still life, Rakesh!! #2766963Laura Clay-Ballard May 15, 2006
gorgeous blues! fabulous image. #2767085Pamela Shane May 15, 2006
WOOWWW!! I love this Rakesh! The blue is marvelous contrasted with the goldenJohn Matthews May 15, 2006
love the color - great composition... #2767117S P Mukherji May 15, 2006
OUTSTANDING again Rakeshji!! #2767134Nina Shields May 15, 2006
Rakesh, you are truly a gifted artist; just the set up of this shot is so well done, and then to have it further enhanced by the capture of great photography, makes for a complete package; superb work! #2767187Roger Bernabo May 15, 2006
Wonderful lighting and shadows #2767283Life Expressions May 15, 2006
Beautiful work of art, Rakesh! #2767287Laurence Saliba May 15, 2006
Masterpiece!!!!!!!!! #2767313Karen Bacon May 15, 2006
I really like this!Stunning still life Rakesh! #2767340Stephen Zacker May 15, 2006
Very creative of you. Takes on a very different look #2767543Rakesh Syal May 15, 2006
Thank you so much friends for your wonderful words!! #2767612Nadya Johnson May 15, 2006
WONDERFUL, Rakesh! I like the blues even better than the black and whites! Somehow, adds a richness to the photo and really does augment that golden pear. Just beautiful! #2767670Marvin H. Gohlke Jr. May 15, 2006
What wonderful lines and contrast, Rakesh!!! Very creative still life shot, and I see you've been creatively experimenting lately. great work, my friend!! #2767684Alan L. Borror May 15, 2006
Beautiful composition and control of colors, Rakesh! Superb image! #2767691Karen Engelbreth May 15, 2006
Wonderful still life, Rakesh! #2767712Hendrik Storme May 15, 2006
Love the warm blue color! Black or blue, they are both superb!!! #2767729Colleen Braun May 15, 2006
love the two colors... #2767821Colette M. Metcalf May 15, 2006
This has winner written all over it!! Just beautiful, Rakesh!! #2767867Rakesh Syal May 15, 2006
Thank you so much friends for your great words and big support!! #2767929Tammy Scott May 15, 2006
Another awesome still! I really like the colors on this one! #2767935Ermanno Radice May 15, 2006
Another wonderful composition, you are the master of still life, Rakesh!! #2768040Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas May 15, 2006
This is an outstanding image Rakesh!,Wendy Stevenson May 15, 2006
Truly inspirational my friend!! Superb as always!! #2768109Daniel G. Flocke May 15, 2006
Rakesh - Wonderful light, colors and great composition!!! I love the changes you made with PS.~Daniel #2768143
Terry L. Ellis May 15, 2006
Beautifully composed, Rakesh! Wonderful contrasts in colors and textures. #2768181Kay E. Mahoney May 15, 2006
Nice capture. Love the colors. #2768237Jenny Bosmans May 15, 2006
I just Looooooove the colors and composition, Rakesh!! Outstanding still life and capture!! #2768254Claudia Kuhn May 15, 2006
Terrific Rakesh! Wonderfully composed! #2768274Kate Jackson May 15, 2006
Stunning Rakesh - I love the pear against your blue Rakesh! #2768335Anne D. Eigen May 15, 2006
Great composition and use of color, Rakesh!!! #2768607Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 15, 2006
Love this in blue Rakesh, you have a great eye for design! #2768611Arturo Guerra May 15, 2006
Wow, Wow and Wow again! The composition, framing and colors are superb. I love this image. #2768728Navin Talwar May 15, 2006
The colourful contrast is par excellence. #2768994Kenneth Mucke May 15, 2006
Superbly done...well composed and perfect lighting as usual again #2769136Cyn Valentine May 15, 2006
Beautiful image..love the colors!! #2769144Bobbie Davis May 15, 2006
Wonderful blue Rakesh! #2769307Rakesh Syal May 15, 2006
Thank you so much friends for your so encouraging words and big support! #2769308Patty Razonable May 15, 2006
Very well done on the effects, Rakesh!! #2769447Jim Kinnunen May 15, 2006
Gorgeous rich colors and perfect lighting, Rakesh!!! #2769470Mata Patan May 16, 2006
Magnificent shot!!!!!! #2769696Carolyn J. Connolly May 16, 2006
Absolutely BEAUTIFUL image, Rakesh!! WOW!! :o) #2769818KV Day May 16, 2006
Wonderful still life in any tones, great shot #2770331Mary Timman May 16, 2006
Oh my, you did it again. This is absolutely gorgeous! Love how you changed the colors. It's beautiful! #2771385Rakesh Syal May 16, 2006
Thank you Patty, Jim, Mata, Carolyn, Vicki and Mary for your wonderful work! #2771522Mary N C. Taitt May 16, 2006
Oops, that was me, signed in on keith's account. Sorry. mary :-)(Keth's modem is down and he's on my computer.) #2772017
Rakesh Syal May 16, 2006
Thank you Keith!Thank you Mary!
The two in one! #2772401
John Connolly May 16, 2006
This is an outstanding image, Rakesh! Your work in PS is exceptional in this presentation. #2772824Hector Contreras May 16, 2006
Another amazing still life, Rakesh.Antonius S. Thambrin May 17, 2006
what an amazing idea.. ^_^ really nice color too.. ^_^ #2774254Armando -. Arturo May 17, 2006
absolutely brilliant,love the color you chose, love the comp. #2776797Mary L. Graham May 17, 2006
Beautiful still life Rakesh!! =) #2777035Jill Odice May 17, 2006
I just simply love this image Rakesh! My favorite color of blue works perfectly with the color of the pear!Stunning and probably a winner! #2778758Sergio La Spina May 18, 2006
Wowwww fantastic contrast of colors and fantastic composition the your photo is very perfect Rakesh !!! #2781525Keith L. Clayton May 19, 2006
This is so beautiful - You certainly have developed your own distinctive style of work. #2786735Rakesh Syal May 19, 2006
Thank you so much all for your beautiful words! #2787318Vicki Hunt May 21, 2006
This needs to be in a gallery! Very wonderful work! #2791718ALLEN O. HOWARD May 22, 2006
Wonderful Rakesh! You are a master of composition and colors. #2801798Rakesh Syal May 22, 2006
Thank you Vicki and Allen!! #2802429Stefan G May 25, 2006
Your still life images are amazing, Rakesh! Unique and wisely composed! #2816315Brian Lobdell June 21, 2006
Stunning composition Rakesh! Congratulations on this wonderful finalist. I just love the color saturation and lighting here... a winner I think! #2923545Ross Throndson June 21, 2006
Congratulations, Rakesh, on this Very Beautiful Image!! :^) #2923871Mata Patan June 21, 2006
Congratulations!!! #2923933Paul Sikora June 21, 2006
Congratulations Rakesh #2924097Bill Wyatt June 21, 2006
Congratulations Rakesh! #2924375Tressie Davis June 21, 2006
Congrats again! Wow! #2924669Jenny Bosmans June 21, 2006
Congratulations again, Rakesh!! Another beautiful finalist, my friend!! :) #2924885Ray Thoms June 21, 2006
Congratulations Rakesh....well done! #2925301Su Sana E. P June 21, 2006
Rakesh, congratulations on this great Finalist!! #2925753Deb Holmes-Hatfield June 21, 2006
This is beautiful, Rakesh, another big congrats to you! #2926372Kay Beausoleil June 21, 2006
Congratulations on another great finalist, Rakesh! #2926433Laurence Saliba June 21, 2006
Congratulations on this awesome finalist, good luck in the next round Rakesh!!! #2927222Hendrik Storme June 21, 2006
Congratulations on all your finalists!!! #2927558Tamera S. Phillips June 21, 2006
Congratulations once again Rakesh. #2927691Glenn E. Urquhart June 21, 2006
Congrats, Rakesh!!! Well deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #2928088Kaye Burazin June 21, 2006
Bravo my friend! #2928206Terry L. Ellis June 21, 2006
Wonderful congratulations again, Rakesh! #2928884Noel Baebler June 21, 2006
Huzzah, Rakesh! Way, way beautiful!!! #2929086Dr Silly June 21, 2006
Congrats on your finalist, Rakesh. :O)Sylvia Rossler June 21, 2006
Another beautiful finalist Rakesh ! My favourite of yours so far ! Big congrats :o) #2929190Anne D. Eigen June 21, 2006
Such a beauty, Rakesh! Big congratulations on this outstanding finalist! #2929477Pamela Shane June 21, 2006
Rakesh, congratulations on this stunning still life being chosen as a finalist!! :) #2929650Ken Smith June 21, 2006
Congrats on your many finalists!! #2930340Laura Clay-Ballard June 21, 2006
congrats! #2930707Ronald F. Fischer June 21, 2006
Rakesh, congratulations on your awesome finalists!! #2930911Gail Vitikacs June 21, 2006
Wonderful...congrats! #2931034Rudra Mandal June 21, 2006
Rakeshji, congratulations on your all outstanding finalists!!Best regards and best of luck to The Most Popular member of Betterphoto :o)
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Renee Doyle June 21, 2006
Wonderful work - again many congratulations Rakesh!!!Lorraine A. Cook June 21, 2006
The blue and yellow works! Congrats, Rakesh!<:)) #2931653Rakesh Syal June 22, 2006
Thank you so much all for your kind support, friends! #2933724Ermanno Radice June 22, 2006
Congratulations on this awesome finalist, good luck in the next round Rakesh!!! #2935420Kenneth Mucke June 22, 2006
I knew this was a winner for sure #2936216Corinne M. Thompson June 22, 2006
Wonderful image Rakesh...Congrats on your Finalist! #2937239Tarun Bose June 23, 2006
Congrats for being a finalist. Isko to winner hona chahia tha. Bahoot hi khbsoorat photo hai. Khush raho. Tarunda. #2941229Tarun Bose June 23, 2006
Congrats for being a finalist. Isko to winner hona chahia tha. Bahoot hi khbsoorat photo hai. Khush raho. Tarunda. #2941231Revonda L. Gentry June 26, 2006
Congratulations Rakesh, so beautiful!! #2954491Rakesh Syal June 27, 2006
Thank you Ermanno, Kenneth, Corinne, Tarunda and Revonda for your kind words and big support! #2955240Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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