Man's Best Friend [28046 Special Effects People and Portraits]
Uploaded: October 25, 2006 15:09:55
no offense to any woman who looks at this photo. I'm not trying to be politicaly incorrect! canon 100-400mm IS L out for a walk with the wife and kids and came apon this great seen!I hope you all enjoy it!
Mary Clarke October 25, 2006
Like it Paul, the original image and your treatment of it. #546079Murry Grigsby October 25, 2006
Nice image Paul! I really like your timing, the soft autumn light and colors and the effects you applied. Well done!! #3498328Paul G Slate October 25, 2006
Thank you Mary and Murry! murry wonderful gallery! #3498392Laurie Daily October 25, 2006
Wonderful image, wonderful effects. Looks like two goldens, what could be better! #3498402Joannie Bertucci October 25, 2006
Paul, love the warm, natural feel this image gives! I am a great lover of the buzz filter and you've put it to good use with this marvelous composition!Thank you for your comment on my nandina image! #3498431
Melissa G. Meiselman October 25, 2006
Ohhh this is a wondeful scene with terrific effects and colors, Paul!!! #3498542randy dannheim October 25, 2006
Can you say winner? Wonderful work Paul. #3498554Manuel Barrera October 25, 2006
Great composition and the effects are perfect for this scene, Paul, I agree wtih the above writer, a winner, in my eyes #3498685Donald A. Korbas October 25, 2006
Great composition, leaves me with a good feeling. #3498854Cathy Laurenzi October 25, 2006
Great image, Paul! The colors, composition and effects really work well together. #3498896Janine Russell October 25, 2006
Paul, verynice composition and effects. #3498994Jeff Robinson October 26, 2006
Great job Paul!! Jeff #3499784RC Fritz October 26, 2006
Wonderful composition and effects. Great image, Paul! #3499841Nadine A. Lewis October 26, 2006
I love this, Paul!!! Awesome use of effects! <>< #3500954Denise M. Snyder October 27, 2006
This is really beautiful Paul... wonderful effects! #3509796Nadya Johnson October 28, 2006
A great capture Paul! And nice work with the effect! #3514317Kay E. Mahoney October 28, 2006
Nice capture. Love the effect. #3514473Jill Odice October 28, 2006
No Offense taken :-) Great shot!!! #3514541Paul G Slate October 28, 2006
Thank you all! I used a buzz filter plug in filter 1,2 and 3 #3514789Chastity Abbott October 29, 2006
Beautiful....I would like to see this one again..love the effects given! #3517127William88 October 29, 2006
Very beautiful art! I love this. #3518942Tammy Scott October 30, 2006
Beautiful color, effect, and feeling of peaceful solitude #3521603Jenny Bosmans November 07, 2006
Very beautiful scene, colors and great use of effect, Paul! :) #3555483Sherry Sturgis November 07, 2006
Paul, this is really beautiful. I love those effects. There is nothing offensive about this image at all. (everyone knows a man's best friend is his dog)Paul G Slate November 07, 2006
First let me thank you all for the kind words !Sherry this is a simple BUZZ filter plugin for photo shop that can be downloaded for free.I use all three filters on this image.once again thank you all! #3555607Suzy Betancourt November 08, 2006
I love the composition on this photo, the colors and well, I am an animal lover so everything is perfect for me. Great treatment too.Suzy #3560533
Christian P. Nicolas November 09, 2006
Awesome composition and effect. Nicely done Paul. :) #3564967Bonnie C. Lackey November 19, 2006
What a wonderful picture, Paul. Until I lost my beloved canine companion this summer, we spent many, many hours traipsing thru parks and countryside and we would both "smile" when over the next rise would come some more dogs loving their walk. #3603534Paul G Slate November 19, 2006
Thank you all for the kind words !!! much thank to all! Bonnie sorry for your lose! #3603548Peggy J. Maguire November 22, 2006
I love this shot Paul.what a wonderful image to look at!!!! #3614727DiAnna F. Paulk November 22, 2006
I don't take any offense at all! :) This is a beautiful image, Paul. The composition is perfect! The fall colors are wonderful!Thanks for your comment on Laura's portrait. I don't usually spend as long on the painted portraits as I did on this one. It had so many problems it took me somewhere between 8-10 hours working over 3 days! #3617960
Judith MacArthur November 23, 2006
This is another of my favorites from my visit to your gallery. The soft color and textures are lovely. I must track down that Buzz filter and try it myself...thanks for sharing! #3619127Paul E. Earl November 23, 2006
Congratulations on this superb finalist. Good luck in the next round! #3620213Revonda L. Gentry November 23, 2006
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist!! Well done!! #3623168Jenny Bosmans November 24, 2006
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Paul! :) #3623996Colette M. Metcalf November 24, 2006
Congratulations, Paul!!! #3624250Kay E. Mahoney November 24, 2006
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3624299Sherri Gorman November 24, 2006
Congratulations!!!! This is BEAUTIFUL!!! #3624351Su Sana E. P November 24, 2006
Congratulations on this outstanding Finalist, Paul!! #3624549Tammy Scott November 24, 2006
Congratulations on a terrific finalist #3624763Janine Russell November 24, 2006
Paul, congratulations on your finalist. #3625913Jeff Robinson November 24, 2006
Wonderful work Paul; congrats on your Finalist!! Jeff #3626185Kate Jackson November 24, 2006
Love this Paul - congratulations! #3626909Datha Y. Thompson November 24, 2006
CONGRATULATIONS ON THIS WONDERFUL FINALIST :0) #3626952Boris Kirpichnikov November 24, 2006
Wonderful finalist! Congratulations!!! #3627234Rakesh Syal November 24, 2006
Congratulations on this outstanding finalist, Paul!! #3627771Paula L. Mackey November 24, 2006
Absolutely B E A U TIFUL! Great capture! Congrats! #3627984Husain Akhtar November 24, 2006
So sorry for the delay in congratulating you personally – I struggled to find October finalists – thanks to Trula that now I have the link! Wake up BF!!Judyann Plante November 25, 2006
What a beautiful immage, Paul! Congratulations and good luck in the next round!
Judyann ><> #3628259
RC Fritz November 25, 2006
Congrats on your finalist!#3628664
Paul G Slate November 25, 2006
Thank you all! again!Sherry Stricklin Boles November 25, 2006
Great job...Congrats, Paul! #3630961Stacy Lankford November 26, 2006
Fantastic abstract!Sharon King November 27, 2006
Congratulations on this terrific Finalist Paul! #3640129Laurie Daily November 28, 2006
Congratulations Paul on this beautiful image! #3641440Gary Lange November 28, 2006
Wonderful artwork, Paul. Congrats to you!! #3643386ALLEN O. HOWARD December 05, 2006
Extremely nicely done, Paul! Great image and effects to enhance! #3670959John V. Roscich December 06, 2006
EXCELLENT IMAGE PAULHurk (Steve) Hurkett December 22, 2006
Great shot, Paul ... complete with buzz to boot!Steve Hurkett #3730113
Vladan D. Djordjevic January 14, 2007
This is a beautiful picture! Love the composition, effects, color! #3820226Manos Peponas July 11, 2007
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