Leaves In Leather [Contest Finalists July 2007]
Uploaded: July 06, 2007 01:50:46
Shot raw format with Sigma 50mm macro lens at ISO 400. Converted to monochrome in PSCS3 with Virtual Photographer.
Paul E. Earl July 06, 2007
This is wonderful, Paul! Love the monochrome! #686009Su Sana E. P July 06, 2007
Beautiful close up with fantastic details and color tones, Paul!! #4477620Aimee S. McMaster July 06, 2007
.....very nice detail and tone Paul...Aimee #4477625Colleen Braun July 06, 2007
great tones... #4477684Marcie A. Fowler July 06, 2007
Beautifully done. Wonderful detail and comp. I really like your choice of tone for the monochrome. #4477712Colette M. Metcalf July 06, 2007
GORGEOUS, Paul!!! #4477724Glenn E. Urquhart July 06, 2007
Amazing clarity and texture, Outstanding tones, lighting and contrast, Well Composed and quite Beautiful, Paul!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4477785Gail Vitikacs July 06, 2007
Superb effects Paul! #4477789Chua Wee Boo July 06, 2007
Beautiful tones,Paul! #4477793Kathy Reeves July 06, 2007
Super effects in this fantastic capture Paul!! #4477856Ray Clarke July 06, 2007
Lovely details, colours and tones Paul (a) #4477927eileen bedford July 06, 2007
Beautifully done Paul, love your tones and the vertical composition of them. #4478037Jeff Robinson July 06, 2007
Very well done Paul!! Jeff #4478152Cyn Valentine July 06, 2007
Wonderful detail..love the tones! #4478156Sharon King July 06, 2007
They do look like leather, very nice tones Paul! #4478214Carla Metzler July 06, 2007
This is wonderful, Paul! #4478292Roxanne M. Bubar July 06, 2007
Paul, outstanding work and effect on this gorgeous image. #4478293Claudia Kuhn July 06, 2007
Wonderful detail and tones Paul! #4478550Melissa G. Meiselman July 06, 2007
Fantastic composition with striking detail and wonderful conversion into the sepia tones, Paul!! The leaves do have a leather feel!! #4478780Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 06, 2007
Exceptionally well presented and superb effects, Paul!!!!! k #4479087Karen Engelbreth July 06, 2007
Beautiful image and color tones,Paul! #4479502John Caruso July 06, 2007
Fantastic work, Paul! Your handling of the light is perfect, and your detail is top notch! #4479658Lorraine A. Cook July 06, 2007
The leaves have a bronze look which brings out their beautiful vein details, Paul!<:))Have a wonderful weekend!<:)) #4480002
Jessica Jenney July 06, 2007
Gorgeous detail, lighting and tones, Paul! #4480079Evy Johansen July 06, 2007
Beautiful image, Paul!! Wonderful ps work! #4480746David Phalen July 07, 2007
Excellent work Paul! Love the effects. #4481423Stephen Zacker July 07, 2007
Like the toning and detail #4481629Pamela Shane July 07, 2007
I really like this Paul! Super detail,Ronda Chatelle July 07, 2007
I love what you are doing with these leave images! They take on a new dimension with your choice of effects! Excellent work Paul! #4482335Patrick Rouzes July 07, 2007
These effects make for an exceptional & impressive image here,Paul!!! Beautiful work! #4482801Husain Akhtar July 08, 2007
Dazzling work, Paul! Fantastic image! #4483816Jennifer L. Alder July 09, 2007
Gorgeous work, Paul! LOVE the effect and lighting-- congrats on EFP as well! :) #4489721Autum Rhoades July 19, 2007
Paul, this really is stunning. You're right - it's like leather...fantastic capture! #4526714Revonda L. Gentry July 22, 2007
Beautiful work!! #4540227Jill Odice August 27, 2007
A big 3rd congrats! :-) #4705016Ronda Chatelle August 27, 2007
Congratulations Paul on this Awesome Finalist! #4705028Susan T. Evans August 27, 2007
Congrats Paul, awesome work. #4706007Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 27, 2007
Congratulation on all you finalists, Paul!!!!! :-) #4707077Anna Diederich August 27, 2007
Another congrats to you Paul! #4708620Nadya Johnson August 27, 2007
Paul this is super! Congratulations on your outstanding finalist! (s) #4708974Evy Johansen August 27, 2007
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Paul!! #4708975Pat Gamwell August 27, 2007
Wonderful finalist, Paul! Big congrats! #4709229Claudine Grove August 27, 2007
Congrats on you finalist! #4709232Su Sana E. P August 28, 2007
Congratulations on this outstanding finalist, Paul!! #4711108Glenn E. Urquhart August 28, 2007
A Big Congratulations on your award, Paul!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4711445Chris Budny August 28, 2007
That is really beautiful; such warm tones! Congratulations! #4712900Darryl Wilkinson August 28, 2007
Fantastic piece of work, Paul! Congratulations on your award!! #4715086Renee Doyle August 29, 2007
Excellent - congratulations Paul!Jessica Jenney August 29, 2007
Congratulations, Paul on this beautiful finalist! #4717120Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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