Old, But Still Standing [Fences, Wall Pictures, and Gates Wood, Brick, and other ]
Uploaded: September 19, 2005 03:19:47
Ambience and dreamy filter applied.
Paul E. Earl September 19, 2005
Bit like me ... LOL!!! Great capture! #312855Bonnie C. Lackey September 19, 2005
Lovely work, Colette! LOL, Paul, you are not alone! #1853828Mata Patan September 19, 2005
Really wonderful! #1853830Jeff Robinson September 19, 2005
Excellent work Colette! Beautifully done! Jeff #1853854Pamela Shane September 19, 2005
I like your perspective in this image Colette - beautiful! #1853883Daniel Diaz September 19, 2005
Stunning work Colette!!! #1853884Paul Michko September 19, 2005
Wonderful composition, Colette. #1853886Paul Sikora September 19, 2005
Colette, lovely work, I like the composition and love the effects. Can you tell me which effect or plugin it was that you used please? #1853897Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thank you all so much for the nice comments!! Effects are from optikVervelabs, virtual photographer, Paul. #1853939Cindy Paquette September 19, 2005
Oh Boy, I so love this, Colette! Your treatment on this image is superb! #1853940Donna W. Neal September 19, 2005
Love this Colette, the effects send it right over the edge! #1853987Roxanne M. Bubar September 19, 2005
This is stunning, Colette. #1854035Karen Engelbreth September 19, 2005
Beautiful image and great effects, Colette! #1854093Colleen Braun September 19, 2005
very pretty, love the composition... #1854095Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thank you all so much!!! #1854102Mary L. Graham September 19, 2005
Beautiful shot Colette!!! =) #1854104Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thanks so much Mary!! #1854124Claudia Kuhn September 19, 2005
This is areally beautiful Colette, love the softness and textures! #1854178Linda D. Lester September 19, 2005
What is it with the name Paul...they are all funny! Wonderful shot! #1854194S J September 19, 2005
Simply gorgeous, colette!! #1854212Agnes Fegan September 19, 2005
Still looks good and love the effects you used! #1854229Amanda Price September 19, 2005
Very pretty! Great effects! #1854236Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thank you so much Amanda, Agnes, SJ, Linda, and Claudia!!! #1854242Nina Shields September 19, 2005
Colette, perfect effects to document your title; wonderful composition and I love the touches of color. #1854307Marcie A. Fowler September 19, 2005
Gorgeous image and excellent use of effects. What a wonderful feel you've given this image!! #1854332Joy Rector September 19, 2005
simply beautiful #1854380Kerby Pfrangle September 19, 2005
Very pretty with wonderful effects.Kerby #1854457
Deb Holmes-Hatfield September 19, 2005
Lovely scene, Colette, very charming and the effects your chose are just perfect! Great work! #1854504Anita Hogue September 19, 2005
WOW, Colette, this is such a gorgeous image!! #1854583Murry Grigsby September 19, 2005
I resemble that remark! :0) Terrific image Colette! Nice design and effects!! #1854598Joyce ONeil September 19, 2005
Amazing image - love the effects! #1854601Adilson F. Ferreira September 19, 2005
Wonderful composition Colette!!!Donald K. Cherry September 19, 2005
Beautiful image and effects, Colette! #1854696Patty Razonable September 19, 2005
Great capture and effects, Colette!! #1854853Shelly A. Van Camp September 19, 2005
Very pretty!! Well done and super colors!! :) #1854861Bill Houghton September 19, 2005
This is a beautiful image Colette. Good work. I like it. #1855150bob cornelison September 19, 2005
Love the effects! I'm with Paul and Murry on the title!Jenny Bosmans September 19, 2005
BEAUTIFUL capture and effects, Colette!! Very well done indeed!! #1855243Marie Fields September 19, 2005
Wonderful image, Colette!! #1855309Rakesh Syal September 19, 2005
WAAOOWW!! Great image and title, Colette!!!! Love the soft effects!!! #1855579Nicole E. Rappaport September 19, 2005
lovely image Colette! love the colors and the effects you've used! :) #1855669Ermanno Radice September 19, 2005
Wonderful framing, good composition and beautiful effects, Colette!! #1855672Crystal L. Menichini September 19, 2005
I love it! #1855690Laurence Saliba September 19, 2005
GREAT effects Colette!!!! #1855714Terry L. Ellis September 19, 2005
Beautiful, Colette, with wonderful effects! #1855729Carolyn M. Fletcher September 19, 2005
Whew..For a minute there, I thought it was gonna be a picture of me when I saw that title. LOL #1855745Alan L. Borror September 19, 2005
Great image and effects, Colette! Really like this a lot. #1855800Mary Timman September 19, 2005
I sure hope you have this hanging on your wall. It is just beautiful. Love the dreaminess about it. #1855825Kathleen Clemons September 19, 2005
So pretty, Col! #1856009Kate Jackson September 19, 2005
This is absolutely gorgeous Colette!!!! WOWWWW!!! #1856023Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thank you all so much for the great and funny comments:0) #1856186Sergio La Spina September 19, 2005
Beautiful photo and beautiful effect Colette like the beautiful dream. #1856258Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thanks so much Sergio!! #1856301Jamil Saliba September 19, 2005
Very nice capture great effects Colette #1856307Dan Holm September 19, 2005
Gorgeous effects on this, Colette!! Wow! ...Awesome image! #1856340Stephen Zacker September 19, 2005
Really nice. Like your effects also #1856363Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thanks so much Jamil, Dan, and Stephen!!! #1856380Cathy Barrows September 19, 2005
so gorgeous...love it and the fx #1856404Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thanks so much Cathy!!! #1856424Laura Clay-Ballard September 19, 2005
Your title kind of sounds like me on certain days! LOL love the effects you applied. It is soooooooooooo pretty! #1856440Jessica L. Richard September 19, 2005
very beautiful, love the effects! #1856476Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thanks so much Laura, and Jessica!! LOL Laura!! #1856490Jill Flynn September 19, 2005
This image has a soft glow Colette. Beautiful work! #1856550Kaye Burazin September 19, 2005
such beautiful effects, have to look into that software, have used virtual painter plugin but this gives such a wonderful effect, great choice! #1856591Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thanks so much Jill and Kaye!! #1856606Peter Mantione September 19, 2005
You know when an image is great when it takes 2 minutes to scroll to the bottom to leave a comment.Great work Colette!
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Jill Odice September 19, 2005
Beautiful dreamy quality work Colette:-) #1856670Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thank you very much Peter and Jill!! #1856895Debra Booth September 19, 2005
Wonderful composition and great effects! Really a beauty, Colette!! #1856906Terry R. Hatfield September 19, 2005
This Looks Super With Those Filters Colette!! Nicely Done! #1856944Cathy Gregor September 19, 2005
Love it!Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thanks so much for the nice comments Debra, Terry, and Cathy!!! #1856962Karen Slagle September 19, 2005
This is very pretty Colette. I love the filters you used, very artsy and gorgeous colors. #1857110Marsha S. Smith September 19, 2005
I LOVE the look of this. That dark soft misty look is so gorgeous. And the subject and comp are perfect. #1857162Donna J. Taff September 19, 2005
Beautiful, Colette!!! #1857164William C. Raco September 19, 2005
Beautiful photo and effect, Colette!bill #1857257
Susan Patton September 19, 2005
Ditto to all of the above! #1857322Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thank you very much Bill, Donna, Marsha, and Karen!! #1857324Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thanks so much Susan!! #1857343Danilo Piccioni September 19, 2005
If I had dreams like this I would sleep better and longer! #1857345Deborah Sandidge September 19, 2005
Beautiful image and creative filters, Colette - great work! #1857354Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thanks so much Dado and Deborah:0) #1857358Gail Vitikacs September 19, 2005
My favorite kind of shot! Love this! #1857426Ken Grooms September 19, 2005
This makes me feel good! Thanks! #1857500Colette M. Metcalf September 19, 2005
Thank you so much Gail and Ken!! #1857576Stan Kwasniowski September 19, 2005
Colette, gorgeous, my kind of photograph #1857661Paula Showen September 19, 2005
WOW, Colette...this is GORGEOUS! I love the feeling it has. It is like stepping into a dream! Excellent composition and the effects are perfect! Outstanding work! #1857700Souha Dooly September 19, 2005
Wonderful colore with great effects,Colette!!love all about it : ) #1857744Susan T. Evans September 19, 2005
Excellent effects Colette, I just love this!!! #1857748Leonard Pierce September 19, 2005
Beautiful image Colette, excellent effects! #1857759Candice C. Calhoun September 19, 2005
Gorgeous...such beautiful color!ccc #1857816
Sylvia Rossler September 20, 2005
Gorgeous composition Colette !Brian Cassar September 20, 2005
Wonderful shot Colette. I like it! #1858391Julie Gamicchia September 20, 2005
Beautiful image Colette! #1858476Rob T. Henry September 20, 2005
Beautiful image, Colette!!! Love the effects!!! #1858947Shelly A. Van Camp September 20, 2005
very beautiful colors and image..well done, Colette!! #1859017Sharon L. Wack September 20, 2005
Hi! Colette Rustic but soft Beautiful composition! #1859030Lori L. Thomas September 20, 2005
Colette, You have quite the eye for beautiful photos. I don't think I would've thought to take a picture of this fence. It is so beautiful. Great work with your filter! #1859066Kevin Burns September 20, 2005
Awesome vivid color!! #1859131Barbara Helgason September 20, 2005
Beautiful Colette! Great title too! #1859200Tammy Nuxoll September 20, 2005
Very Beautiful Colette!!! #1859354Luigi Di Serio September 20, 2005
i like what you are doing with a lot of these colours in your recent photos! Very cool and original work! #1860326Donna Roberts September 20, 2005
The wonderful effects you've applied to this image are perfect for the subject choice.Elisabeth A. Gay September 20, 2005
Really lovely work Colette!April Riggs September 20, 2005
too pretty #1861458Kara L. Hendricks September 21, 2005
Wonderful effect on this gorgeous old fence... Love this! #1862809Susie Peek-Swint September 21, 2005
Gorgeous Colette ~ beautiful colours and effect! #1863779Noel Baebler September 21, 2005
Beautiful filter work, Colette! #1864878Jim Kinnunen September 21, 2005
Such a great scene and filter work, Colette!!!! #1865411Colette M. Metcalf September 22, 2005
Thank you all so much for all the nice comments!!! #1865848Mary Timman September 22, 2005
Wow..you are up early and right there when my photo came in. ~lol~Colette M. Metcalf September 22, 2005
Thanks so much, Mary!!! #1866166Wendy Stevenson September 22, 2005
Really beautiful image Colette. The composition and effects are superb! #1866787Colette M. Metcalf September 22, 2005
Thank you so much Wendy!!! #1866794Evy Johansen September 22, 2005
GORGEOUS image, Colette! Really beautiful!! #1866866Colette M. Metcalf September 22, 2005
Thanks so much Evy:0) #1867399Claudine Grove September 22, 2005
Very pretty image. Congrats for having had it selected as one of the images in the Digital Darkroom Newsletter. #1867490Colette M. Metcalf September 22, 2005
Thank you Claudine!! I had no idea that it was picked as one of the images in the digital darkroom!!! #1867511Anita Hogue September 22, 2005
Congrats on your image being selected for the Digital Darkroom newsletter!!!Colette M. Metcalf September 22, 2005
Thanks so much Anita:0) #1867602Lori Carlson September 22, 2005
Those filters are a wonderful combo on this Colette! And such beautiful colors!! I hadn't even looked at my D.D. newsletter yet and still picked it out! :0) Gorgeous scene girl! :0) #1868096Colette M. Metcalf September 22, 2005
Thanks so much Lori:0) #1868737Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 23, 2005
Beautiful use of effects, congrats on being featured Colette!! #1870485S P Mukherji September 23, 2005
Absolutely beautiful! So nice composition and so appropriate effects. Looks so dreamy! Excellent work. #1870969Anita Taylor September 23, 2005
Awesome image, Colette! I love the effects you used and the depth of color! #1871982SaMi Martin September 25, 2005
I love old fences and this is great love the effects. Great composition! #1883735Colette M. Metcalf September 25, 2005
Thank you all so much!!! #1883738Cathy M. Gromball September 28, 2005
Wonderful photo and effects, Colette!Cathy :) #1895682
Colette M. Metcalf October 04, 2005
Thank you Cathy!!! #1916389Lisa Deaton October 04, 2005
I love these kind of shots!! This is beautiful. :) #1917324Colette M. Metcalf October 04, 2005
Thank you Lisa!!! #1918118Evy Johansen October 21, 2005
Simply beautiful, Colette!! Many congratulations on your well deserved Finalist! #1975435Danilo Piccioni October 21, 2005
COngratulations Colette! #1975671Sylvia Rossler October 21, 2005
I knew it !!!! Congratulations on your finalist Colette !!! #1975918Colette M. Metcalf October 21, 2005
Thanks so much Evy, Dado, and Sylvia!!! #1976065Chris Macer October 21, 2005
Congrats on the finalist, Colette! #1976991Stacey A. Bates October 21, 2005
Congrats on this gorgeous finalist Colette!!! #1977564Kristi A. Howson October 21, 2005
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Colette and good luck in the next round! Your FX creates such a wonderful soft mood here! #1977740Larry Smith October 21, 2005
Congratulations Colette, beautiful piocture #1977756Cathy M. Gromball October 21, 2005
Congratulations, Colette!Cathy :) #1978061
Kaye Burazin October 21, 2005
bravo Colette!! a hug for luck on the next round! #1978065Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas October 21, 2005
Congratulations Colette!,Brinn MacDougall October 21, 2005
Good luck in the next round, Colette..this is beautiful!! #1978225KHAWLA Haddad October 21, 2005
Congratulations on this terrific finalist, Colette!!!!!! #1978265Terry L. Ellis October 21, 2005
Congratulations, Colette, on this beautiful finalist! #1978267Laurence Saliba October 21, 2005
Congratulations on this fantastic finalist Colette!!!! #1978524Deborah Sandidge October 21, 2005
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Colette! #1978628SaMi Martin October 21, 2005
Congratulations Colette on one of my favorite shots of yours! #1978768Laura Clay-Ballard October 21, 2005
congrats on this awesome finalist, colette! #1978828Stanley J. Contrades October 21, 2005
CONGRATULATIONS, Colette, and best of luck to you in the next round with this Finalist!!Colette M. Metcalf October 21, 2005
Thank you all VERY much!!! #1978904Stan Kwasniowski October 21, 2005
Colette, Congratulations #1978975Marsha S. Smith October 21, 2005
This is so gorgeous and one of my all time favorites - congratulations!!! #1979360Barbara Helgason October 21, 2005
Congratulations Colette, on this beautiful image! #1979470Donna W. Neal October 21, 2005
Congratulations on this well deserved finalist and good luck in the nextDebra Booth October 21, 2005
Congratulations on your September finalists, Colette!! #1980435Deb Holmes-Hatfield October 21, 2005
Beautiful Colette, congrats to you! #1980856Colette M. Metcalf October 21, 2005
Thank you all so much!!! #1981699Kathleen R. Struckle October 21, 2005
Congrats on this beautiful finalist!! #1981957Lori Carlson October 21, 2005
Congrats and high-fives Colette! :0) #1981960Melissa L. Zavadil October 21, 2005
Congrats on this wonderful image!! This is very beautiful!! Well done COLETTE!!!!WTG!!! #1982120bob cornelison October 22, 2005
OK I just don't have the time to read all these comments...I'll just scroll down to the bottom so I can put my 2 cents in...Colleen Braun October 22, 2005
congratulations... #1982868Steve Mescha October 22, 2005
Congradulations on a great finalist, Colette! #1983058Paula Showen October 22, 2005
Another favorite of mine! Excellent! Congratulations, Colette! #1983834Noel Baebler October 22, 2005
Huzzah, again, Colette!!! #1984328Donna J. Taff October 22, 2005
Congratulations on your finalist wins, Colette!!! #1984819Marie Fields October 22, 2005
Congratulations, Colette! Wonderful image!! #1985651Mary Timman October 22, 2005
Congrats on your finalists. Good Luck. #1985932Jim Kinnunen October 22, 2005
Congrats, Colette...fantastic finalist!!! #1986383Colette M. Metcalf October 24, 2005
Thank you all so much!!! #1990862Sandy Landon October 24, 2005
Congrats Collette!!! #1992732Colette M. Metcalf October 24, 2005
Thanks so much Sandy!!! #1992823DiAnna F. Paulk October 31, 2005
Wonderful image, Colette! Sorry I'm a little late with my "congratulations!" Thanks for stopping to comment on "Wave Dancer" today. #2019571Colette M. Metcalf October 31, 2005
Thank you so much DiAnna!!! #2019589Bill Wyatt July 18, 2006
Gorgeous ligthing and effects! The composition and colors are wonderful! Congratulations, Colette! #3043867Colette M. Metcalf July 18, 2006
Thank you Bill!! #3043957GianAngelo Monchieri February 20, 2007
Really beautiful. Every shot one goal. Compliments #3966744M.Christine Duncan October 18, 2009
One could easliy spend hours here wandering through your images... each picture tells a hint of a story, pulling us in to take a closer look... beautiful shot, very timeless!!! #8048485Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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