Colonizing the Moon [Contest Finalists July 2007]
Uploaded: July 20, 2007 03:33:40
I solorized this image of a group "Earth Movers" to give it a more moon-scape look.
Original image taken with a Sigma 15-30 at 15mm. Early moring light, ISO 200, 1/250th @ f10.0 (Digital Darkroom effects created with PSE5 + nik filters)
Paul G Slate July 20, 2007
Wow this is awsome Jeff! You did a great job with this image! #695034Glenn E. Urquhart July 20, 2007
Excellent work, here Jeff!!! Outstanding lighting, contrast, tones... Effects applied, result in a Very Creative, Artistic and Beautiful Compsition!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4529905Gail Vitikacs July 20, 2007
You were successful with using the effects on this coooooool shot! #4529906Judyann Plante July 20, 2007
Grerat composition and excellent effects, Jeff!Judyann <>< #4529925
Dominick M. Dimacale July 20, 2007
Great work and image here Jeff...Dominick #4529981Dennis Flanagan July 20, 2007
Excellent job Jeff. Now lets see you moonwalk! :-) #4529983Walter Graziano July 20, 2007
Very Cool Jeff!!!!! #4529999Carol Sawyer July 20, 2007
Nice capture and effects, Jeff! #4530087Agnes Fegan July 20, 2007
Wonderful effects on this image Jeff ! #4530106Bonnie C. Lackey July 20, 2007
What a marvelous image, Jeff! Great imagination along with the perfect effects... #4530138Paul E. Earl July 20, 2007
Great image and use of effects!! #4530201Chua Wee Boo July 20, 2007
Terrific effects & capture,Jeff! #4530262Anita Hogue July 20, 2007
Awesome image, Jeff!! Cool effects! #4530285Autum Rhoades July 20, 2007
This is really cool, Jeff! What a fun idea and a great use of effects! Awesome! #4530289Jennifer L. Alder July 20, 2007
VERY cool idea-- SUPER effect! Wonderful pov and color! :) #4530314Paul Michko July 20, 2007
Very cool effects and treatment, Jeff. #4530356Erin Appelbaum July 20, 2007
superb effects, Jeff. peter #4530419Jack B. Young July 20, 2007
Awesome effects Jeff!! #4530469Linda D. Lester July 20, 2007
Awesome job on this!!! Love it! #4530487Karen E. Michaels July 20, 2007
Love your effects and your creativity to think outside the box. Bravo Jeff! #4530551Su Sana E. P July 20, 2007
Wonderful image with terrific effects, Jeff!! #4530613Murry Grigsby July 20, 2007
That must have been quite a rocket to get these bad boys on the moon Jeff :0) Nice title/image combo! I really like your PS work on this one!! #4530820Ronald F. Fischer July 20, 2007
Great capture, PS work and awesome title! #4531092Nadine A. Lewis July 20, 2007
This is sooooo COOL, Jeff!!! LOVE the detail & EXCELLENT effects!!! <>< #4531120Cyn Valentine July 20, 2007
Awesome image with perfect effects..great work Jeff! #4531129Pamela Shane July 20, 2007
Wonderful use of effects; like the textures, & tones Jeff. :) #4531159Emily E. Bem July 20, 2007
Super cool image!! Very unique and well executed! #4531176Mike D. Perez July 20, 2007
Cool effects, Jeff! Looks very realistic! #4531308Stephen Zacker July 20, 2007
Cool and unique. Looks outta this world #4531544Nadya Johnson July 20, 2007
VERY cool! Fooled me for a minute - thought maybe Scotty beamed you up! LOL. This is excellent! It does have a real Lunar look! #4531559Claudia Kuhn July 20, 2007
Cool effects on this one Jeff! #4531564Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 20, 2007
My mind went blank because there are no words to discribe this, Jeff!!!!! Spectacular, sensational, phenomenal X 10,000!!!!!! k #4531724Shirley L. Carpenter July 20, 2007
Excellent image and work Jeff!! Love it!! #4532244Mitch Spence July 20, 2007
And it does, Jeff, appear other-worldly. Great idea, great title. The wider angle shot and framing is just right for this too, as are the effects. I'd love to know whick nik filters you found useful for this one. #4532911Nancy L. Green July 20, 2007
Fantastic DD work Jeff, this really does look quite lunar, very well done!! <>< #4532938Melissa G. Meiselman July 20, 2007
Great title and effects, Jeff!! One could really imagine that this was taking place in an alien environment. Great job!! #4532957Colleen Farrell July 20, 2007
You have so improved an everyday subject, Jeff--what a creative and beautifully executed piece of art! (Great title, too!) #4533063Deborah Lewinson July 20, 2007
Wow, awesome image with effects that put it over the top!!!Kathy Reeves July 20, 2007
Awesome image Jeff!! Great job!! #4533149Tarun Bose July 20, 2007
Excellent composition and outstanding effects created. Looks a winner to me, Jeff. #4533151David Phalen July 20, 2007
Excellent work Jeff! Love the effects. #4533237MELODIE C. ROBERTS July 20, 2007
AWESOME Jeff!!!Nancy (Peaches) Harker July 20, 2007
Very cool image with awsome effect's Jeff. Love it! #4533514Evy Johansen July 20, 2007
This is so cool, Jeff!! Wonderful image and great work!! #4533920Kay Beausoleil July 21, 2007
A smashing image, Jeff -- great use of effects also! #4534355Jeff Robinson July 21, 2007
From another page:Marcie Fowler
Very cool Jeff. Just the right effect for the look you were going for. Very creative. I like this one a lot #4534388
Derek D. Dafoe July 21, 2007
Great shot Jeff!! Great effects too!! #4534416Hendrik Storme July 21, 2007
Stunning effects and capture! Love it Jeff! #4535094Karen Engelbreth July 21, 2007
Wonderful image and work, Jeff! #4536738Jill Odice July 21, 2007
Now that is using the old imagination :-) Fantastic futuristic looking image! #4537508Candice C. Calhoun July 22, 2007
Great photo with a very cool presentation!ccc #4538605
Aimee S. McMaster July 22, 2007
....what aonderful image with terrific use of effect Jeff...AImee #4538713Aimee S. McMaster July 22, 2007
....what a wonderful image with terrific use of effect Jeff...AImee #4538715Husain Akhtar July 22, 2007
Excellent work - very enjoyable indeed! #4540150April Riggs July 22, 2007
A fantastic capture! #4540856Jeff Robinson July 22, 2007
Thanks Everyone very much for all of the great comments on this image! I am glad to see that is was liked by so many! Jeff #4541100ALLEN O. HOWARD July 23, 2007
ABSOLUTELY AWESOME! What a great composition and kudos to everything that followed! Very powerful!!! #4543823Dan Holm July 23, 2007
Wow! VERY cool, VERY creative and beautifully done, Jeff!! Excellent image! #4545467Susan T. Evans July 23, 2007
It's awesome Jeff, your PS work is fantastic. #4545558Jeff Robinson July 23, 2007
Thank you very much Allen, Dan and Susan!! Jeff #4545646Ken Jarvis July 24, 2007
Excellant work, Jeff! #4550651Jeff Robinson July 24, 2007
Thank You Ken! Jeff #4550800Steve M. Harrington July 24, 2007
Excellent idea and execution, Jeff.Jeff Robinson July 26, 2007
Thank You Steve! Jeff #4561046Jenny D July 27, 2007
Awesome work!! #4568908C A July 28, 2007
I agree, wonderful editing! Best wishes, Corné #4572241Jeff Robinson July 29, 2007
Thank You very much! Jeff #4574183Marijana Fajgl August 27, 2007
Fantastic work, Jeff, big congratulations! #4705196Erin Appelbaum August 27, 2007
Congrats and good luck again, Jeff. Peter #4705374Melissa G. Meiselman August 27, 2007
Congratulations Jeff on this awesome finalist!! #4705620Mitch Spence August 27, 2007
Congratulations, Jeff, on your finalist for this great creation. #4706311Michelle L. Frick August 27, 2007
Congratulations Jeff!! #4707015Paul Sikora August 27, 2007
Congratulations, Jeff a most deserving finalist #4707051Nadya Johnson August 27, 2007
Ve-e-e-e-ry cool to see this in the finals, Jeff! Congrats! And best of luck in the second round! #4707195Karen L. Sorbello August 27, 2007
Jeff... is this like 4 finalists you have this time around??? AWESOME work!Mary Timman August 27, 2007
GReat work on this. Congratulations. #4707857Derek D. Dafoe August 27, 2007
Congrats Jeff!! I like this one!! #4707903Emile Abbott August 27, 2007
Great work and congrats again Jeff. #4708191Leena Robinson August 27, 2007
Nice treatment on these monster machines, Jeff! Congratulations and good luck! #4709027Evy Johansen August 27, 2007
I love this image!! Big congratulations, Jeff!! Good luck! #4709053Colleen Farrell August 27, 2007
So cool to see this in the finalists! Big congrats, Jeff! #4709429Tamera S. Phillips August 27, 2007
Great finalist Jeff. I love the effects! Congratulations. #4709564Su Sana E. P August 27, 2007
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Jeff!! #4709800Glenn E. Urquhart August 28, 2007
A Big Congratulations on your award, Jeff!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4711141Kristi A. Howson August 28, 2007
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist and best of luck in the next round Jeff. Super cool dozer work here :) #4712162ALLEN O. HOWARD August 28, 2007
Congratulations Jeff!!! #4713375Kathy Reeves August 28, 2007
Superb finalist Jeff! Congratulations! #4713521Graeme yew Chow August 28, 2007
Congratulations Jeff. Awesome finalists. #4714946Renee Doyle August 29, 2007
Many congratulations once again Jeff!!!! #4715958Cora Miller August 29, 2007
Your post processing certainly accomplished your intent, Jeff. Very impressive effects. Congratulations. #4715959Laurie Daily August 29, 2007
Very, very cool, Jeff. Another congrats! #4716508Holly Shao August 29, 2007
Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Jeff!Holly #4719392
Cyn Valentine August 29, 2007
Congratulations JEff! #4719398Jeff Robinson August 29, 2007
Thank You Very Much for all of the great comments! Jeff #4720066Cheryl E. Molennor August 29, 2007
Cool! Congratulations #4720553Anita Hogue August 30, 2007
Congratulations on this very creative image, Jeff! #4724660Jeff Robinson August 30, 2007
Thank You Cheryl and Anita! Jeff #4725016Suzanne Colson September 22, 2007
This is such excellent work. So creative!! #4826715Jeff Robinson September 23, 2007
Thank you very much Suzanne! Jeff #4831692Peggy J. Maguire October 04, 2007
Excellent effects, Jeff!GOOD WORK... #4881046Jeff Robinson October 04, 2007
Thank You Peggy! Jeff #4883638Kathy L. Clark November 30, 2007
Very cool work here Jeff. It does look lunar. #5152268Jeff Robinson December 02, 2007
Thanks Kathy! Jeff #5160469Lisa J. Boulden January 03, 2008
Excellent work, Jeff!Jeff Robinson January 03, 2008
Thank You Lisa! Jeff #5287526Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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