Glowing Tulips

© Linda Blair

Glowing Tulips

Uploaded: December 28, 2007 08:05:00

Description

Taken last year..used the fractalius filter. Such a fun filter..love it!!!

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/350 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 10D

Comments

Deb Koskovich December 28, 2007

Linda, this is stunning!! I want that filter so bad, but it doesn't work on Macs :( #816501

Bojan Bencic level-classic December 28, 2007

Wow! Linda, this is beautiful. #5261522

Jodi Zimmer December 28, 2007

Love the effects and color. #5262480

BILLY R. PARKER December 28, 2007

WOW, WOW, WOW LIND !! THIS IS ABSOLUTLY BEAUTIFUL !! LOVE THE COLOR, EFFECTS AND COMP. !! BILLY #5262526

Jessica Jenney December 28, 2007

Gorgeous color and effects, Linda! I love how it glows! #5262578

Cassie L. Woodlee December 28, 2007

I love tulips, beautiful capture Linda, the colors and effect is fantastic!!!!! #5262640

Melissa G. Meiselman December 28, 2007

Stunning image with dazzling color, great lighting and subtle use of the filter, Linda!! You have a wonderful image, here!! #5262649

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 28, 2007

Wow! This is absolutely gorgeous ~

jo ann c. #5262667

Cheryl E. Molennor December 28, 2007

Love that filter! Great shot #5262834

Linda Blair December 29, 2007

Thank you for your kind comments..Deb,Bojan,Jodi,Billy,Jessica,Cassie,Melissa, Jo Ann and Cheryl!!!!!! ☺ #5264058

Debra R. Harder December 29, 2007

This is AMAZING work, Linda! WOW! Can you give me some lessons? Incredible...love this! Deb #5264414

Linda Blair December 29, 2007

Thank you Debra....this is an amazing and fun filter and easy to use..just play around until you get what you like!!!! ☺ #5264456

Linda D. Lester level-classic December 29, 2007

I'm going to have to look that filter up never heard of it. Beautiful shot! #5264655

Ken Smith level-classic December 29, 2007

Cool shot, Linda. Love your effects!
#5265268

Sam Britt December 29, 2007

Beautiful color & effects, Linda. This is a fun filter, I've done a lot of images with it since I bought it last week. I don't want to upload them all at the same time, though. #5265489

Kaye Burazin December 29, 2007

Stunning presentation Linda! #5265957

Laurie Daily level-deluxe December 29, 2007

I keep hearing about this filter...and this image really makes me think I need to check it out! Beautiful tulips, comp, colors, and yes...these effects are very cool! Great work on this, Linda! #5265982

"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar December 29, 2007

wow!!! this is really beautiful, Linda! where can we get this filter? :)) #5266040

Su Sana E. P level-classic December 29, 2007

Wow!! Linda, I never thought of trying this filter on tulips. Love what you've done here. It's Beautiful!! #5266904

Linda Blair December 30, 2007

Thank you so much...Linda L.,Ken,Sam,Kaye,Laurie,Nolax and SuSana!!!! ☺ #5267971

Daniella Puente December 30, 2007

Beautiful photo Linda! love how the red looks so deep and like on fire for the softness. I see lately many photos with this fractalius filter and really looks like a very good one to play with!

Have a wonderful new year,
Daniella #5268128

Melissa McCabe December 30, 2007

Gorgeous! Beautiful comp, and just perfect amount of the effect.

I'm also bummed this isn't available for Mac (very jealous!). -mm #5268423

Janet McNeil level-classic December 30, 2007

This is so pretty!!! Love the effects! #5268564

Heather December 30, 2007

BeAuTiFuL CaPtUrE!!! GrEaT EfFecTs TOO!! #5269679

Nadya Johnson December 31, 2007

Very striking, Linda! Love your use of the filter here -- gorgeous color with outstanding composition, too! #5272054

Tiia Vissak December 31, 2007

Great light, colors & effects! #5272698

Esther Smith December 31, 2007

Gorgeous work, Linda! Love it!
A Happy New Year to you too! #5272863

Cyn Valentine December 31, 2007

Gorgeous image Linda..stunning effects!!! Happy New Year!!! #5272875

Stephen Zacker December 31, 2007

Creative and stunning. Happy New Year! #5273293

Nancy (Peaches) Harker December 31, 2007

AWSOME Linda, SUPER color and effects!LOVE THIS!!!
I just downloaded a demo of this filter, and is such a pain to have to clone out all the demo's on it. Does yours do that too? #5274418

Terry L. Ellis level-classic January 01, 2008

You used it well, Linda! This is gorgeous! Wishing you and yours a New Year of peace, prosperity, health and happiness! #5278567

Diana L. Ralph January 02, 2008

WOW! This is MOST excellent! Great work! #5282470

Jennifer L. Alder January 02, 2008

FANTASTIC composure and effect!!! :) #5283848

Avril Young January 03, 2008

my goodness me I would love to take a photo like this...simply stunning...love the effects!!! #5284749

Stephen Zacker January 03, 2008

Like the Red. Very Hot and Cool! :-) #5284878

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic January 03, 2008

Beautiful! #5288455

Linda Blair January 04, 2008

Thank you so much...Daniella,Melissa,Janet,Heather,Nadya,Tiia,Ester,Cyn,Stephen,Nancy,Terry,Diana,Jennifer,Avril,Steven and Shelly!!!!! ♥ #5291007

Leslie McLain level-classic January 04, 2008

Wonderful image. I definitely have to look into that filter as I've seen several very cool images using the filter. #5293608

Linda Blair January 05, 2008

Thank you Leslie...it's a fun filter..try it you'll like it LOL!!!! ♥ #5295204

Debbie E. Payne January 05, 2008

Linda - Ditto with what everyone else has said. Just where did you get this filter and who makes it? I've made the switch from PC to MAC but the rest of the computers in the family are PC's.

#5297526

Linda Blair January 06, 2008

Thanks for your comments Debbie...yes for some reason they only have it for PCS and not Macs...you can go to Redfield.com to get this fun filter...you'll love playing with it!!!! ☺ #5299103

Michelle Alton January 13, 2008

Linda, this is just a BRILLIANT use of Fractalius....so subtle and yet so effective. Great job!
Michelle #5332135

Susan M. Campbell January 20, 2008

Hi Linda-
Thanks for commenting on my sketched rose. That was my first fractalius attempt. I see you have used it also. These tulips are wonderful!!! #5367549

Karen Engelbreth January 25, 2008

Congratulations, Linda! #5392609

Terry L. Ellis level-classic January 25, 2008

WTG, Linda! Congratulations on your fantastic finalist! #5392808

Elida Gutierrez level-classic January 25, 2008

Congrats in you finalist!!! #5392893

Nadya Johnson January 25, 2008

Congratulations Linda, on your stunning finalist! #5393372

Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 25, 2008

BIG Congrats on your finalst!!! Best of the luck in the next round!!! #5393527

Jessica Jenney January 25, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Linda! #5393585

Gene Spears January 25, 2008

beautiful, Linda - striking effect, congratulations!
#5394067

Jennifer L. Alder January 25, 2008

Congrats, Linda!!! Gorgeous finalist :) #5394112

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic January 25, 2008

Congratulations on your second place winner, Linda. #5394465

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 25, 2008

Congratulations on your awesome win! #5394564

Diana L. Ralph January 25, 2008

Congrats on your awesome win! #5394627

Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 25, 2008

BIG COngrats on your beautiful win Linda! #5394849

Laurie Daily level-deluxe January 25, 2008

Such a beautiful winner, Linda! Congratulations! #5394858

Sam Britt January 25, 2008

Big congratulations on your beautiful winner, Linda! #5394865

Cindy Bendush level-classic January 25, 2008

Congratulations on this gorgeous winner Linda!!! #5395418

Debbie E. Payne January 25, 2008

Linda -- such a beautiful image..a well-deserve win!! #5395509

Elida Gutierrez level-classic January 25, 2008

Especialy for the winners
http://www.betterphoto.com/gallery/big.php?photoID=5538549&catID=&style=&rowNumber=1&memberID=258086 #5395810

Su Sana E. P level-classic January 25, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful Winner, Linda!! WTG!!! #5396194

David Phalen January 25, 2008

BIG Congrats on a well deserved Winner!! #5396288

Ronald F. Fischer January 25, 2008

Congratulations on this awesome winner!!! #5396654

Evy Johansen level-classic January 25, 2008

Congratulations on your beautiful win, Linda!! #5396713

Terry L. Ellis level-classic January 25, 2008

It is such a pleasur to congratulate you on your gorgeous win, Linda! Very well deserved! #5396842

Shirley A. Kinney January 25, 2008

Congratulations, Linda. Beautiful image. #5397016

"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar January 25, 2008

wow, Linda!! amazing winner here!! BIG CONGRATS!! #5397122

Debra R. Harder January 25, 2008

BIG CONGRATULATIONS, Linda, on this AWESOME WINNER! Deb #5397379

RC Fritz January 26, 2008

Great effects. Congrast on your WIN!! #5398516

Linda Blair January 26, 2008

WOW...thank you everyone for your very kind comments..I'm so thrilled to have had received this win and very much appreciate sharing it with everyone!!!! ♥ #5398715

Stephen Zacker January 26, 2008

Just stunning. Big Congratulations #5399653

Cheryl E. Molennor January 26, 2008

Awesome Congratulations! #5400747

Vladan D. Djordjevic January 26, 2008

Congratulations! #5401559

Cassie L. Woodlee January 27, 2008

Congratulatons Linda!!!!! #5402582

Joyce D.Z. January 27, 2008

Congratulations on the win. It is a very lovely and colorful image. The red is so vibrant it puts a big smile on my face. Thank you for showing your work. :) #5402906

Jodi Zimmer January 27, 2008

Congratulations!!! I knew this was a winner when I saw it. #5403013

Cyn Valentine January 27, 2008

Congratulations Linda!! #5403020

Sylvia Rossler January 27, 2008

Big congrats on this amazing winner Linda !! Fractalius really works splendid with your picture :0) #5403909

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 28, 2008

congrats on this terrific winner, Linda .. Love theseBeautiful colors and effects,

............... Steve #5408753

Tarun Bose January 29, 2008

Big congrats Linda, for your excellent winner. #5412752

Kaye Burazin January 31, 2008

OMG Linda, how wonderful to see you in the winner's circle. Amazing image and it couldn't have happened to a nicer person. #5423060

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict February 01, 2008

Congratulations Linda on your Win! #5426780

Linda Blair February 03, 2008

Thank you for your wonderful comments....Stephen,Dheryl,Vladan,Cassie,Joycee,Jodi,Cyn,Sylvia,Steve,Tarun,Kayeand Dominick!!!!! ♥ #5436427

eileen bedford February 04, 2008

Congratulations Linda on your Win, this is fantastic... #5443952

Linda Blair February 05, 2008

Thank you Eileen!!!!! ♥ #5446904

Kcalpesh B. Ajugia February 06, 2008

This is very very creative!! Nicely done Linda!! #5455890

Debbie E. Payne February 06, 2008

Linda, I love what you have done with this filter. But I don't think they have a MAC version at this time so I guess I will just have to admire from afar! #5455899

Raymond Pauly February 25, 2008

Congratulations on your beautiful winner, Linda! #5551011

Karen Slagle April 27, 2008

I'm late with the congratulations, Linda, but I think this is fabulous and I really like the effects. #5849975

Susan M. Smith April 29, 2008

Very ethereal with these effects Linda. The color and comp are amazing! Congrats on this Win! #5857272

Robert Baer November 12, 2008

just beautiful Linda! congrats. #6744884

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