Uploaded: October 21, 2005 05:01:31
Ok, trying this one again.
Did two things: straightened horizon (DUH!!!) and cloned out shells on the beach.
What do you think of this version?
Mel
Colette M. Metcalf October 21, 2005
Wonderful, Mellanie!! #330337Marcie A. Fowler October 21, 2005
I love it!!!! Great use of selective focus. Great story telling image as well. And those wee little shoes are just too cute!!! #1976309Natalie Kimball October 21, 2005
Beautiful image Mellanie. Wonderful SF and I agree...this image tells the story! Nice work. #1977415Stephanie Laird October 21, 2005
Mellanie this is wonderful! #1979048Darla Cobus November 08, 2005
This is awesome, love the effects! #2048932Kathleen R. Struckle November 22, 2005
Congrats on your lovely finalist!! #2109137Gail Vitikacs November 23, 2005
Awesome!!! Congratulations! #2110384Kay E. Mahoney November 23, 2005
Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck. #2110909KHAWLA Haddad November 23, 2005
Congratulations on this awesome finalist, Mel!!!!Laura Clay-Ballard November 23, 2005
love it now loved it then...don't think the cloning had much to do with it. it was just overlooked way back when. awesome image! and congrats! #2112873Sharon Day November 23, 2005
Yay Mel!!! Big congratulations and good luck!!! WTG! #2113489Tiffani S. LaNeave November 23, 2005
Congrats Mellanie!!! #2114995Karen Harrison November 24, 2005
This is beautiful, I love it, congrats! #2116834Phil Sauvey November 25, 2005
Mel,This is totally awesome!! I hope this goes gold!
Congrats on your finalist!!!! #2120105
Lori S. Aschbrenner November 25, 2005
Congratulations, Mellanie! This is fantastic. #2120294Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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