Transformation [Contest Finalists January 2006]
Uploaded: January 13, 2006 03:56:46
This is an image I took into PS and played around with last month. Thought I would give it a try for the monthly theme.
Category: Monthly Theme
Tammy Scott January 13, 2006
WONDERFUL entry for the monthly theme! This is a beautiful image and I really love the editing on it! #373960Colette M. Metcalf January 13, 2006
WOW! This is just beautiul, Darren!! #2283170Mary L. Graham January 13, 2006
Beautiful Darren!! =) #2283213Cindy Paquette January 13, 2006
WOW! WOW! WOW! Excellent, ever so beautiful image Darren...wonderful PS work! #2283219Carolyn M. Fletcher January 13, 2006
What a great place that is! I don't care what you do with it, it looks wonderful!!! #2283258Nina Shields January 13, 2006
Stunning effects to polish off this gorgeous scene; very creative and beautifully executed; great work, Darren! #2283293Marcie A. Fowler January 13, 2006
Well you already know this but I LOVE this image. Course I love any image you do of the Mill but this one screams of creativity so it gets extra bonus points from me. Fabulous for the monthly theme as well. #2283295Claudia Kuhn January 13, 2006
Very cool Darren, first thought you got some snow! #2283320Adilson F. Ferreira January 13, 2006
Terrific image Darren!!!Paul Michko January 13, 2006
Very very impressive, Darren. This a winner for sure. The perfect effect for this monts theme. Such creativity and vision. Incredible in every way. #2283359Agnes Fegan January 13, 2006
A beautiful scene and looks great with the effects too! #2283469Jeff Robinson January 13, 2006
Excellent work Darren! Beautifully done! Jeff #2283482Donna W. Neal January 13, 2006
Gorgeous Darrne #2283556Joy Rector January 13, 2006
gorgeous #2283661Shelly A. Van Camp January 13, 2006
WOW........................JUST STUNNING!!!!!!!!! Love this!! What did you do for effects to an already pretty picture? #2283722Donald K. Cherry January 13, 2006
Very cool image and nice PS work, Darren! #2283730Murry Grigsby January 13, 2006
Wonderful piece of photo art Darren! The Mabry is such a classic and your treament really does it justice!! #2283914Martin J. Preslar January 13, 2006
Absolutely wonderful Darren! I loved it when you posted it to WA and I love it still! It is what inspired me to try something similar with one of my shots (though not nearly so well executed!). It is posted with PhotoID: 1618402.Thanks for the inspiration and the beautiful image to look at on a Friday morning. I expect to see this again! :) #2284049
Nicole Kessel January 13, 2006
WOW! Awesome!! Perfect image for this month's theme! Nicely done!! #2284064Carla Metzler January 13, 2006
Oh Darren, this is excellent my friend! What a beautiful image and great work!! I absolutely love this! #2284136Marsha S. Smith January 13, 2006
Spectacular ... as always! I really, really love the effects you used - having it be in the middle of the transformation was sheer brilliance!Casey A. Hanson January 13, 2006
Wonderfully done, Darren! A winner for sure! :0) #2284241Pamela Shane January 13, 2006
I agree - WINNER Darren!! I absolutelyJudy S. Fung January 13, 2006
Lovely image and wonderful work, Darren! #2285128Theresa Marie Jones January 13, 2006
What a great ideal, very creative and beautiful! #2285150William C. Raco January 13, 2006
Very striking image, Darren!Bill #2285673
Sherri Conley January 13, 2006
Super shot and effects, Darren! So creative! #2285954Kathleen Clemons January 13, 2006
Excellent work, Darren! #2286017Cathy Barrows January 13, 2006
i think it really works for the theme plus it is beautiful #2286260Janine Russell January 13, 2006
Darren, excellent detail, clarity, exposure and composition. #2286523Emmett S. Speelman January 14, 2006
Fantastic Photo and effects. #2287715Ken Smith January 14, 2006
Darren, it's a beautiful picture. Well done. I bet you'd love to have some actual snow, though. #2288092Sharon Day January 14, 2006
Beautiful image, Darren!!! Wonderful composition and gorgeous scene! #2289126Cesar J. La Rosa January 14, 2006
WOW!!! Incredibly BEAUTIFUL, Darren!!!Kate Jackson January 15, 2006
WOW ~ incredible image Darren! How clever! Looks beautiful! #2290215Jim Kinnunen January 15, 2006
Beautiful winter scene that you have captured excellently, Darren!:) #2292980Wendy Stevenson January 16, 2006
Darren this is a beautiful shot to begin win and the effects you added made this a winner of a theme entry. Not only in the desaturation to colour excellent but the pencil drawing to photograph transformation is just pefect and superbly executed. Can't wait to see this again!! #2294033Bobbie Davis January 16, 2006
WOW!!!!! I LOVE this Darren! Can you tell me how you did? #2294630Laura Clay-Ballard January 17, 2006
It is obvious you put a lot of work into this beautiful image! A sure winner in my book! #2297025Toni A. Martin January 17, 2006
Goregous. I really like the work you did on this photo. It caught my eye immediately. Quite stunning. The best of two worlds, color and bw. #2298911Evy Johansen January 18, 2006
Wow... gorgeous image, Darren! Absolutely one of my favourites this month! #2304172Renee Doyle February 21, 2006
Congratulations on a fantastic image and wonderful finalist Darren!!!!Pat Gamwell February 21, 2006
CONGRATS ON YOUR FINALIST for a well deserved image, Darren! #2443966Gail Vitikacs February 21, 2006
Absolutely agree with Pat! Congratulations! #2444386Linda D. Lester February 21, 2006
WOW! Congratultions on this awesome finalist! Good luck in the next round! #2444402Heather L. Jacks February 21, 2006
Very cool! Congratulations! #2445042Donald K. Cherry February 21, 2006
Congrats on this beautiful finalist, Darren!! #2445453Shelly A. Van Camp February 21, 2006
One of my favorites....Congrats my friend...How about a signed copy...I think you may become famous. Plus, I can hang it beside the summer one I took.....LOVE THIS!!!!!! #2445479Jill Battaglia February 21, 2006
Congrats Darren! #2445545Roger Bernabo February 21, 2006
Super Darren! Congratulations! #2445663Jill Flynn February 21, 2006
Congratulations on your finalist Darren! #2445773Kate Jackson February 21, 2006
Congratulations on this dream finalist Darren! #2445914Carla Metzler February 21, 2006
Congratulations on this very beautiful Finalist, my dear friend! Great job! #2446159Deborah Sandidge February 21, 2006
Very creative, Darren - congratulations!! #2446656Sherri Conley February 21, 2006
Congratulations on this beauty, Darren! #2446888Kay E. Mahoney February 21, 2006
Congratulations Darren. Good luck in the next round. #2448094Terry L. Ellis February 21, 2006
Fabulous finalist, Darren! Congratulations! #2448236Monika Sapek February 21, 2006
Interesting effect in this creative piece, Darren! Congratulations on your finalist and good luck!Deborah Lewinson February 21, 2006
Marvelous finalist, Darren, hearty congrats!Mary K. Robison February 21, 2006
CONGRATULATIONS on this beauty making finalist, Darren! Well deserved! #2448973Darryl Wilkinson February 21, 2006
Simply beautiful, Darren! Congratulations on your finalist award!!!! #2449019Ken Smith February 21, 2006
Darren, congratulations. I liked this the first time and still do. Well done. #2449507Evy Johansen February 21, 2006
Big congratulations on your beautiful and well deserved finalist, Darren!! #2450126Gunther Allen February 21, 2006
Congrats Darren! You go! Best of luck in the next...!!! -GPaula Showen February 21, 2006
Contratulations on your finalist..again, Darren! This is outstanding...good luck in the next round! #2450462Corinne M. Thompson February 21, 2006
Great effects and image...Congrats on your Finalist :) #2450813Stanley J. Contrades February 21, 2006
CONGRATULATIONS once again, Darren, and continued good luck to you in the next round with your Finalists!!Nicole Kessel February 22, 2006
YAY! I'm so glad to see this again! I'm sure that silver will be changing to gold very shortly!! Congratulations, Darren!! #2452993Pamela Shane February 22, 2006
Knew we'd see this again!! Huge congratulations on this outstandingPaul Michko February 22, 2006
Congratulations, Daniel. I called it. I still bet it's a winner!!! #2454281Paul Michko February 22, 2006
Sorry, Darren. Brain fade. Very big congrats #2454285Brenda W. LaFleur February 22, 2006
Congrats, Darren! Great PS work. Good luck in the next round!! #2455054Cindy Paquette February 24, 2006
Not surprised to see this here or in the next round Darren!! Congrats! #2463107Casey A. Hanson February 24, 2006
Glad to see this in the finals, Darren...congrats, and good luck! :0) #2463115Jim Kinnunen February 25, 2006
Congratulations Darren...I love this scene!!! #2468937Susan T. Evans February 27, 2006
Congrats Darren, this is fantastic, even though you shoot this scene over and over again, you always seem to manage something new and creative, I love this. #2475496Kathy Radford March 01, 2006
WOW!!! Absolutely stunning Ken. I don't know what happened but somehow I missed this when it was posted. Congratulations. Kathy in NH #2482264Tammy Scott March 01, 2006
Congratulations on this AWESOME finalist! #2484893Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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