Uploaded: January 29, 2007 03:44:04
Dallas Texas - Home to the Cotton Bowl, The State Fair of Texas and the Texas Star; the largest Ferris Wheel in the Western Hemisphere at 212 feet (65 meters) tall. Digital Darkroom effects created with PSE4 and the chrome filter.
Sigma 28 - 300DG at 35mm. ISO 200, Mid afternoon, 1/350th @ f8.0, EC -1/2
Carol Sawyer January 29, 2007
Great B&W capture, Jeff!! #596246Bonnie C. Lackey January 29, 2007
Wonderful effects, Jeff. Very nice!!! #3885435Revonda L. Gentry January 29, 2007
Fantastic effects! #3885463Gail Vitikacs January 29, 2007
Terrific use of effects on this beautiful capture Jeff!!!! #3885490Glenn E. Urquhart January 29, 2007
Excellent use of effects, enhancing a beautiful composition, Jeff!!! VERY Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #3885492Pamela Shane January 29, 2007
Wow, I really like the effects you usedJim Huffield January 29, 2007
Marvelous effects, Jeff. Jim #3885524Laurie Daily January 29, 2007
Jeff, great use of effects. It really makes for a unique feel to this image! #3885526Alan L. Borror January 29, 2007
Gorgeous image and effects, Jeff! Use of B&W and your composition are excellent! #3885538Colette M. Metcalf January 29, 2007
Great image and effects, Jeff! #3885584Lynne Morris January 29, 2007
Wow what a great image with wonderful effects Jeff, lovely work! #3885691Rakesh Syal January 29, 2007
Awesome B&W capture, Jeff!! #3885734Ross Throndson January 29, 2007
Great Image & Effects, Jeff....Excellent Work!! #3885750Sharon King January 29, 2007
Terrific BW image with great texture. #3885826Ken Smith January 29, 2007
Love the effects, Jeff. Nicely done! #3885840Roxanne M. Bubar January 29, 2007
Awesome image and effects. #3885882Kathy Reeves January 29, 2007
Awesome image and effects Jeff!! #3885902Karen E. Michaels January 29, 2007
You did quite a good job with the effects. Gives me inspiration to color ;-). Peace, karen #3885982Sherri Gorman January 29, 2007
Awesome effects Jeff!!! Wonderful capture!!!! #3886156Girish Vaghela January 29, 2007
Awesome image and fantastic effects, Jeff!!! #3886238Chua Wee Boo January 29, 2007
Amazing effects,Jeff! #3886295Nadine A. Lewis January 29, 2007
EXCELLENT, Jeff!!! Absolutely LOVE the effects & conversion!!! <>< #3886645Cyn Valentine January 29, 2007
Awesome effects..outstanding image!! Great work Jeff!! #3886649Mary N C. Taitt January 29, 2007
Super effects on this, Jeff, Cool! Awesome capture! Mary :-D #3886680Linda D. Lester January 29, 2007
Awesome shot...love the effects! #3886795Ronald F. Fischer January 29, 2007
Fabulous capture and PS work, Jeff! #3886867Raymond Pauly January 29, 2007
I like your composition and B&W here, Jeff! Great effects! #3886894Melissa G. Meiselman January 29, 2007
Great scene and well presented in black and white, Jeff!! #3886910Steve M. Harrington January 29, 2007
Great composition, Jeff. I've never seen the chrome filter come out this way before. I'm going to go play with it now.Jeff Robinson January 29, 2007
From another page:Nice capture, Jeff ... I like the B/W presentation ... Steve Hurkett
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Joy Rector January 29, 2007
awsome, love the effects #3887230Tarun Bose January 29, 2007
Outstanding capture. Great effects created. Very well done Jeff. #3887275Shelly A. Van Camp January 29, 2007
Great capture in B&W! Love the added effects!! #3887298Nadya Johnson January 29, 2007
This is very fascinating, Jeff! Like a fine engraving. Excellent work! #3887892Anita Hogue January 29, 2007
Fantastic image, Jeff!!!! #3888052Claudia Kuhn January 29, 2007
Great textures in bw Jeff, nice comp. #3888190Vladan D. Djordjevic January 29, 2007
Great composition, tones, lines!!! #3888484Jeff Robinson January 29, 2007
Thanks Everyone very much for all of the nice commnets on this image today! Jeff #3888700Anne D. Eigen January 29, 2007
Great B&W tones and details, Jeff! Great execution!!! #3888774David Phalen January 29, 2007
Outstanding creative work Jeff! #3888899William C. Raco January 29, 2007
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Bambi L. Dingman January 29, 2007
Beautiful work, Jeff! Love the b&w! Great tones! #3889375Janine Russell January 29, 2007
Jeff, excellent tones, detail, composition and effects. #3889383Joannie Bertucci January 29, 2007
Man, oh man, oh man!Jeff Robinson January 30, 2007
Thanks Everyone very much!! I am glad to see that so many liked this use of effects! Jeff #3890662Paula Dwyer January 30, 2007
Awesome effects work!!!!Remi Trepanier January 30, 2007
Wonderful capture and effect Jeff!! #3891649John Connolly January 30, 2007
Excellent effects for this stunning capture, Jeff! Well done! #3892215Jeff Robinson January 30, 2007
Thank You Paula, Remi and John! Jeff #3892526Tamera S. Phillips January 30, 2007
This is great Jeff! I love the effects used and the comp. #3893294Jeff Robinson January 31, 2007
Thank you Tammy!! Jeff #3894452Melissa A. Mannon January 31, 2007
very interesting photo. there is a lot to take in here - love the trees leading you to the massive wheek. Love the coloring #3894703Bill Wyatt January 31, 2007
This looks like an old silver etching!! #3895132ALLEN O. HOWARD January 31, 2007
Bill is right. That is how it struck me. Excellent image, composition and skillfully applied effects, Jeff! #3896182Jeff Robinson January 31, 2007
Thank You Very Much!! Jeff #3897438Lorraine A. Cook February 01, 2007
I'm not fond of heights...but...I would LOVE to ride this ferris wheel, Jeff!Awesome effects...have you rode this beauty, Jeff???<:)) #3901580
Jeff Robinson February 01, 2007
Thank You Lorraine! Yes I have ridden this and you can see for days from the top! Jeff #3901771Holly Shao February 24, 2007
Congratulations, Jeff, on this wonderful Finalist!Holly #3982763
Marijana Fajgl February 24, 2007
Wonderful image Jeff! Big congratulations! #3982808Melissa G. Meiselman February 24, 2007
Congratulations, Jeff on this fantastic image!!! #3982832Cathy Barrows February 24, 2007
Congrats on your finalist...excellent work #3983253Janine Russell February 24, 2007
Jeff, congratulations on your finalist. #3983798Sherri Gorman February 24, 2007
Congratulations!!!! #3984129Revonda L. Gentry February 24, 2007
Congratulations, Jeff!! #3984186Laurie Daily February 24, 2007
I was so happy to see this one again, Jeff. Congrats to you! #3984263Jenny Bosmans February 24, 2007
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Jeff! :) #3985292Sam Britt February 24, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist, Jeff! #3985406Karacan Salkuci (Kalacay) February 24, 2007
Congradulations on this fantastic image. #3985754Renee Doyle February 24, 2007
Congratulations Jeff on this awesome finalist!Terry L. Ellis February 24, 2007
A fantastic finalist! Congratulations, Jeff! #3986310Claudia Kuhn February 24, 2007
Wonderful work Jeff, congrats! #3986524Sharon King February 24, 2007
Congratulations Jeff!! #3986525Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas February 24, 2007
Congratulations Jeff!,Nadya Johnson February 24, 2007
Congratulations, Jeff! So glad to see this in the finals! Best of luck in the second round! #3986673Cheryl E. Molennor February 24, 2007
Awesome Jeff. Congratulations #3986772Melissa A. Mannon February 24, 2007
congratulations Jeff! #3986976Kay E. Mahoney February 24, 2007
Jeff, Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3987129Barbara Waldoch February 24, 2007
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Jeff! #3987851Datha Y. Thompson February 24, 2007
CONGRATULATIONS Jeff!!! :0) #3988520Dominick M. Dimacale February 25, 2007
Congratulations Jeff...Dominick #3989005Colette M. Metcalf February 25, 2007
Congratulations, Jeff!! #3989156Linda M. Walker February 25, 2007
Awesome shot...congratulations #3989370Donna J. Eaton February 25, 2007
Congratulations Jeff, on this wonderful Finalist!!!#3989657
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 25, 2007
Congratulation, Jeff!!!!! Fantastic image!!!!! :-) ^.^ Kitty #3990260Tarun Bose February 25, 2007
Big, big congrats Jeff, for your outstanding finalist. #3990338Cary Rogers February 25, 2007
Congrats on this outstanding Finalist, Jeff! Great composition, greyscale values and texture effects! #3990528Gail Vitikacs February 25, 2007
No surprise on this wonderful image! Good Luck Jeff! #3991062Joy E. Cobb February 25, 2007
Love the chrome, Jeff! Congrats and good luck in the next round! :) #3991137Jennifer Rennison February 25, 2007
Yikes, 212 feet, a bit scary, love the effects!! Congratulations on this outstanding finalist, Jeff! #3991491Carla Metzler February 25, 2007
Congratulations, Jeff!! :) #3992068Emile Abbott February 25, 2007
Congrats on a super effort, Jeff. #3993381Tamara K. Walker February 25, 2007
CONGRATULATIONS. #3994400Nobu Nagase February 25, 2007
LENA U. FRIEDMAN February 26, 2007
A huge Congratulations on your finalist!! Wonderful work! #3995213Darryl Wilkinson February 26, 2007
Magical finalist, Jeff. Congratulations!! #3995222Mary Timman February 26, 2007
Beautiful effects. Congratulations Jeff. #3996361Virginia Leone February 26, 2007
This is a wonderful image! Beautiful finalist, Congrats and good luck! #3997263Rakesh Syal February 26, 2007
Congratulations, Jeff!! #3997535Cyn Valentine February 26, 2007
Congratulations Jeff..great image!! #3997537John V. Roscich February 26, 2007
NICE WORK JEFFTamera S. Phillips February 26, 2007
Congrats Jeff - well deserved finalist. #3999253Jeff Robinson February 27, 2007
Thanks Everyone very much for all of the great comments on this image! Jeff #4002255Paula Dwyer March 01, 2007
Congratulations Jeff!!! :) #4011194Jeff Robinson March 01, 2007
Thank You Paula!! Jeff #4012110Glenn E. Urquhart March 04, 2007
A late Big Congratulations on your award, Jeff!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4019934Jeff Robinson March 04, 2007
Thank you very much Glenn! Jeff #4021604Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 24, 2007
Nice B/W capture, Jeff ... Congrats on this finalist award, my friend ... #4093359Jeff Robinson March 25, 2007
Thank You Steve!! Jeff #4095152Jeff Robinson September 30, 2007
You are right Margy - The Great State Fair of Texas is now open!! Thanks for commenting! Jeff #4865821Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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