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Fairyland

© Karen Waters

Fairyland

Uploaded: February 20, 2009 21:30:23

Description

We rarely see fog where I live in Santa Fe, but there it was so I grabbed my camera and just down the road I came upon this scene.
55mm, f/22, 1/6s, ISO 100 and of course, a bit of photoshop.

Comments

Ruth Grimm February 20, 2009 0

You captured a stunningly beautiful scene Karen!! What a GREAT find!
I swear if I squint my eyes just so, I can see fairy-folk in your image!! :) #1086886

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic February 20, 2009 0

What a gorgeous shot with fantastic ps work. I really love it.. A fave for me! #7188358

Joan Powell February 20, 2009 0

beautiful , looks like an oil painting ! #7188487

Donna R. Wageman February 21, 2009 0

Oh My - what a beauty! #7188654

Judy A. Lawhon February 21, 2009 0

Just down the road??????? Wow...incredibly beautiful composition and effects, Karen!! #7188676

Natural/Abstract Photography February 21, 2009 0

Beautiful image, you did a great job. #7188736

Susan Weisensel February 21, 2009 0

This is gorgeous, I would love to photograph this even if there was no fog. #7188774

Rod Partington February 21, 2009 0

Wow! A real,live enchanted forest! Awesome image here,Karen! #7188844

Karen Waters February 21, 2009 0

Thank you everyone! I'm most grateful for your kind words. :) #7188855

Julianna J. Collett February 21, 2009 0

You captured the fog and the light just beautifully #7188856

Dawn M. Schneider February 21, 2009 0

karen, this is an amazing image, just beautiful #7188907

Valentin M. Armianu February 21, 2009 0

Outstanding image and effects #7188983

Michelle Alton February 21, 2009 0

Looks just like an old English oil painting. Perfect capture. #7189807

Douglas Mcgraw February 22, 2009 0

Fantastic, Perfect Capture, Your right its as if you can see Fairy Folk just lerking in the fog. #7193739

Carolyn M. DAlessandro February 25, 2009 0

WOW!!! Karen, this is an incredible capture...simply outstanding!! I can see the dancing fairies playing hide and seek...Hang this on your wall and make it big.
Bravo,well done!!! #7212759

Joyce A. Meck February 25, 2009 0

Karen - this is quite stunning. Can't believe you found this scene in SF!! Soft, enticing, enchantingly beautiful! Would love to print this on Gold Fibre Silk.... #7213175

Remi Trepanier February 26, 2009 0

Gorgeous shot Karen !!! #7219014

Karen Waters February 27, 2009 0

Thank you all so much!

Carolyn, I DO have this on my wall at 11x14, but perhaps your right...even bigger would be better. Thanks for the suggestion!

And Joyce, I may take you up on that Gold Fibre Silk...how big can you make it? :) #7219261

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic March 06, 2009 0

Gorgeous light!
Beautiful scene!
~lisa #7249985

Aggie Villanueva March 08, 2009 0

So fabulous. Karen, you have got to enter this into some exhibits.

Joyce, where did you find the gold fibre silk? It sound wonderful. Kinda like the japenese water something paper I'm checking out. #7258656

Remi Trepanier March 11, 2009 0

Your gallery is beautiful and I especialy love this one. Look like a fairy tale!! :) #7272726

Lynn M. Whitt March 25, 2009 0

Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist.... #7328831

Aggie Villanueva March 25, 2009 0

Huge congrats Karen. You just can't stop winning stuff can you??!! #7329228

mark grandoni March 26, 2009 0

I love the mood, congratulations Karen! #7332501

Jeana Clark March 26, 2009 0


Outstaning Finalist!!!!

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!

~J~ #7334814

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 26, 2009 0

Really special Karen! Congratulations on your finalist! #7336222

A P March 27, 2009 0

Awesome CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR OUTSTANDING WINNER!!

#7336825

Evy Johansen level-classic March 27, 2009 0

Perfect title for this beautiful image!! Big congratulations on your win, Karen! #7337132

Gail Vitikacs level-classic March 27, 2009 0

Terrific win! Congratulations! #7337372

Nadya Johnson March 27, 2009 0

Congratulations on your fabulous winner, Karen! #7337908

Cora Miller level-classic March 27, 2009 0

Wonderful mood. Congratulations on your win, Karen. #7338150

Rhonda Burger March 27, 2009 0

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S !!!
Rhonda #7341044

Karen Waters March 27, 2009 0

Thanks everyone! :) #7341074

Carolyn M. DAlessandro March 28, 2009 0

Bravo Karen...Bravo! #7342118

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton March 28, 2009 0

Congratulations Karen ! (IMO, the jury could have pick this one too..) #7342841

AMALIA Veralli March 28, 2009 0

Stunning photo! Congratulations #7343699

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 28, 2009 0

Congratulations on your WIN Karen! #7345127

Wanda Judd level-classic March 28, 2009 0

Karen, congratulations... #7345234

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic April 01, 2009 0

CONGRATS. on getting Golden

Usman. #7358515

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict April 02, 2009 0

Congratulations Karen on your Win!!!

Dominick #7362726

Elida Gutierrez level-classic April 02, 2009 0






CONGRATULATIONS!!!

"Cup Full of Daisies"


A Special Trophy for

"February Winners"

#7363953

Elaine Eastman April 03, 2009 0

A true fairyland! How wonderful! #7366017

Susan Jane Allen level-classic April 05, 2009 0

Outstanding work! The capture of light couldn't be more perfect! Perfect in every way! Congrats! #7372692

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