Irish Rose [Contest Finalists June 2008]
Uploaded: June 07, 2008 06:00:39
Spent some time back in the Digital Darkroom seeing what I could create from a simple rose shot.
Fractalius Filter
Please let me know what you think.
I am trying to learn the ins and outs of this new filter.
Comments welcome and appreciated!
Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D
Renata Gusciora June 07, 2008
Mike,this is spectacular!Great work! #937177Dominick M. Dimacale June 07, 2008
WOW, this is lovely, Mike, great work.Dominick #6029834
Mike Clime June 07, 2008
Very beautiful full frame with nice effects, Mike. #6029858Donna N. Simon June 07, 2008
Beuatiful photo, love the color you chose. Would love to see the before shot also. #6029947Michael G. Marshall June 07, 2008
Outstanding Mike! I really like the image and effect! Michael #6030149Bojan Bencic June 07, 2008
Nice, gentle use of the effect and fantastic choice of color. Love it, Mike. #6030154Michael Umbreit June 07, 2008
Thanks for the comments! I apologize for being behind in commenting. I hope to catch up tonight. I noticed the request for the original so here it is. The only adjustment was to resize it for BP. - Mike #6030262Jeana Clark June 07, 2008
~J~ #6030554
Michael Umbreit June 07, 2008
Thanks for the comments! I enjoy playing with the Fractalius Filter, but it takes forever to do the final processing on my PC. - Mike #6031354Kathleen Rinker June 07, 2008
Great work Mike, love the frac filter! #6031390Michelle Alton June 07, 2008
Beautiful outcome! #6031440Michael Umbreit June 07, 2008
Kathleen - Thanks! - Mike #6031442Michael Umbreit June 07, 2008
Michelle - Thanks! You snuck in when I wasn't looking. :) - Mike #6031447Dawn M. Schneider June 07, 2008
what a great job you did on this, I love it. the color is amazing!! #6031694Cassie L. Woodlee June 07, 2008
WOW Mike, the color, detail and effects are perfect!!!! #6031974Barbara Waldoch June 07, 2008
Terrific work, Mike! #6032408Michael Umbreit June 08, 2008
Dawn/Cassie/Barbara - Thanks! - Mike #6032931Tiia Vissak June 08, 2008
very cool! #6033331Eivor Kuchta June 08, 2008
I like how you used the frac filter, very gentle, not too much of it, but enough to give an interesting effect. The color is wonderful! #6034816Michael Umbreit June 09, 2008
Tiia/Eivor - Thanks so much! - Mike #6037425Angie Sidles July 21, 2008
Give someone else a chance would ya?? LOL. Just kidding :o) These are all very well deserved Finalists Mike!! Congrats again! :) #6205921Eivor Kuchta July 21, 2008
Yeah, are getting them all, Mike? Well deserved though, all of them. Congrats!! #6206300Vicki L. Filippin July 21, 2008
HOLY COW, MIKE!Jennifer L. Alder July 21, 2008
Congrats AGAIN!!!! YA!! :) #6207173Bojan Bencic July 21, 2008
Congratulations, Mike! #6207662Anita Hogue July 21, 2008
Congratulations Mike! #6208739Michael Umbreit July 21, 2008
Thanks! Thanks! Thanks! - Mike #6209153Kristy A. Keene July 22, 2008
Big Congrats on your Wonderful Finalist!! #6212389Corinne M. Thompson July 22, 2008
What a great and unique capture, Congrats on your Finalist! #6215080Michael Umbreit July 22, 2008
Thanks! This was a bit different for me but I'm sure glad I did it! - Mike #6217866Mike Clime July 23, 2008
Congratulations on this finalist, Mike! #6222079Michael Umbreit July 23, 2008
Mike - Thanks again! - Mike #6223022Nancy (Peaches) Harker July 29, 2008
Whoooooooooo HooooooooooooBeautiful Mike! #6247141
Michael Umbreit July 29, 2008
Peaches - Thanks again! - Mike #6247625Kathy L. Clark August 01, 2008
Congrats Mike on your lovely finalist. Very cool color and work here. #6260004Michael Umbreit August 03, 2008
Kathy - Thanks! - Mike #6266951Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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