soft needles [Details & Macro Man Made Things]
Uploaded: September 15, 2006 11:24:27
Tip of a pine branch on an overcast day. 60mm micro lens, tripod, 400 speed film. Added a touch of gaussian blur and halo effect to the background.
(resubmitting this one sized a little differently to look sharper here at bp... copied comments from original entry.. thanks, everyone! :)
Marie Fields September 15, 2006
member since: 5/22/2004 Wow ohhhh wow Marie...this is gorgeous!
4/29/2006 5:37:09 AM
Jeff W. Robinson
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member since: 10/17/2002 Outstanding work Marie! This is great! Jeff
4/29/2006 5:44:47 AM
Laura Clay-Ballard
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member since: 2/8/2005 awesome work, Marie! love it
4/29/2006 6:03:41 AM
Gloria B. Wood
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member since: 12/30/2000 Fantastic shot...beautiful and well done!
4/29/2006 6:05:39 AM
Roxanne M. Bubar
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member since: 4/14/2005 Awesome image and effects.
4/29/2006 6:22:29 AM
Tammi Beck
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member since: 5/15/2004 WOW that is neat, when it first opens I thought of a hibiscus. That is a really nice effect!!!
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4/29/2006 7:37:30 AM
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William F. Clair September 15, 2006
Awesome!!! A winner!!! #3313593Marie Fields September 15, 2006
member since: 4/16/2003 Beautiful shot, Marie! I like the effects and the textures.
4/29/2006 7:45:00 AM
Denise A. Johnson
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member since: 9/25/2005 would make a great christmas card....love that it took me a sec to know what it was...its a great "new" look to the pine....
4/29/2006 8:27:36 AM
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member since: 11/10/2003 This is gorgeous, Marie! I bet a winner...:0)
4/29/2006 8:43:55 AM
Joy Rector
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member since: 6/26/2002 gorgeous
4/29/2006 10:04:21 AM
Karen Engelbreth
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member since: 4/17/2003 Wonderful macro, Marie - great shot!
4/29/2006 12:29:54 PM
Sherry S. Boles
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member since: 2/28/2005 Wonderful soft image, Marie!
4/29/2006 12:37:24 PM
Michelle R. Kovach
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member since: 3/4/2004 Beautiful Marie! Wonderful composition & this has a almost a hypnotic effect to it!
4/29/2006 2:33:51 PM
Claudia Kuhn
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member since: 3/14/2003 Nice textures and perspective Marie!
4/29/2006 2:54:46 PM
James C. Messervy
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member since: 1/16/2006 Really beautifully done Marie!
4/29/2006 3:38:46 PM
Steven Gunnerson
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member since: 6/4/2004 Fantastic shot Marie! Very creative and great dof.
5/1/2006 3:24:35 PM
Shawn Jennings
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member since: 1/25/2005 Great image Marie! Very well done!
5/1/2006 7:38:21 PM
Wendy Stevenson
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member since: 3/28/2004 I really like this shot Marie. The needles surrounding the centre almost give it a "zoom" feel! Well seen an shot!!
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Tonya R. Boles September 15, 2006
Great shot. #3313639Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas September 15, 2006
Wonderful image Marie!,Joy Rector September 15, 2006
awsome #3313671Dr Silly September 15, 2006
SUPER :O)Sharon Day September 15, 2006
Beautiful image, Marie!!! #3313984Alex Kovach September 15, 2006
I still think its beautiful & hypnotizing! Great job! Nice to see this one again! #3314021Jenny Bosmans September 15, 2006
Superb image, Marie! Love it! :) #3314245Joan Powell September 15, 2006
Amazing macro . #3315167Kaye Burazin October 26, 2006
Fantastic presentation and effects Marie. Congrats! #3502734Crossroad Photography October 26, 2006
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Marie! #3502899Claudia Kuhn October 26, 2006
Congrats Marie, beautiful details! #3503314Laura Clay-Ballard October 26, 2006
gorgeous! congrats! #3504157Tammy Scott October 26, 2006
Congratulations #3505228Kristi A. Howson October 26, 2006
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist and Best Of Luck in the next round Marie. Love this composition and presentation! #3505296Jim Kinnunen October 26, 2006
A big congratulations on this excellent image, Marie!!!:) #3505508Sherry Stricklin Boles October 26, 2006
Congrats on this great finalist, Marie! #3506253Dr Silly October 27, 2006
Congratulations on your finalist, Marie. :O)Tonya R. Boles October 27, 2006
Congrats. #3507710Wendy Stevenson October 27, 2006
Big Congrats on this most excellent finalist! I really like the dynamics Marie! Best of luck to ya! #3508449Nadya Johnson October 27, 2006
Awesome, Marie!! Congratulations and best of luck in the final round! #3508918Rakesh Syal October 27, 2006
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Marie!! #3509976Jenny Bosmans October 27, 2006
And once again, big congratulations, Marie! :) #3510299Karen Walzer October 27, 2006
Congrats Marie! K #3511690Darryl Wilkinson October 27, 2006
Beautiful finalist, Marie. Congratulations! #3511699Terry R. Hatfield October 28, 2006
Awesome Image Marie! Congrats To You:-) #3513842Janine Russell October 28, 2006
Marie, congratulations on your finalist. #3515942Anne D. Eigen November 03, 2006
A huge congratulations on this excellent finalist, Marie!!! #3540841Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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