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Birch Trunks and Autumn Leaves

© Murry Grigsby

Birch Trunks and Autumn Leaves

Uploaded: October 11, 2006

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Thanks Tammy Scott for the heads up

Comments

Darren K. Fisher October 11, 2006

Great fall image Murry, I really like the way you composed and captured the more intamite side of fall here. #537822

Virginia Leone level-classic October 11, 2006

Pretty image, nice effect!! #3434380

Casey A. Hanson October 11, 2006

Great colors and comp, Murry! Love the treatment! :0) #3434390

Nadya Johnson October 11, 2006

Gorgeous autumn capture, Murry! #3434417

Cyn Valentine October 11, 2006

Beautiful!! #3434420

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic October 11, 2006

Glorious!! #3434464

Duane Carter October 11, 2006

Beautiful image, Murry! Like the contrast from the effects. #3434489

Murry Grigsby October 11, 2006

Thanks Darren, Virginia, Casey, Nadya, Cyn, Carolyn and Duane :0) I used the Orton Technique that Tammy brought to our attention about a week ago on an old slide. It's amazing how one can breathe new life into old film shots in the digital darkroom. #3434573

Murry Grigsby October 11, 2006

Thanks Marcie Fowler in another thread:

The technique works well with this image Murry. Like how the white trunks stand out against the darker background. #3434583

Paul Michko October 11, 2006

Wonderfully done, Murry. #3434620

Murry Grigsby October 11, 2006

Thanks Paul :0) #3434729

Peter Hundley October 11, 2006

very nice, Murry

Peter
http://happenstancephoto.blogspot.com/
#3434737

Leanne M.E. Boyd October 11, 2006

Very cool shot, Murry! #3435276

Murry Grigsby October 11, 2006

Thanks Peter and Leanne :0) #3435337

Chastity Abbott October 11, 2006

Beautiful!!! Birch trees are my favorite & you captured this perfectly!!! Glorious portrait* #3436237

Murry Grigsby October 11, 2006

Thanks Chasity :0) #3436257

Barbara Waldoch October 11, 2006

Excellent work, Murry! #3437017

Murry Grigsby October 11, 2006

Thanks Barbara :0) #3437249

William C. Raco level-classic October 11, 2006

Beautiful photo and presentation, Murry
Excellent work

Bill #3437315

Murry Grigsby October 12, 2006

Thanks Bill :0) #3439027

Sharon Day October 23, 2006

Beautiful image, Murry!!! Great job on the effects! #3490238

Murry Grigsby October 23, 2006

Thanks Sharon :0) #3490268

Tammy Scott October 30, 2006

You did such an absolutely beautiful job with this technique - it is just gorgeous #3521682

Murry Grigsby October 30, 2006

Thanks Tammy :0) #3521802

Susie Peek-Swint November 23, 2006

Congrats again Murry! #3620299

Colette M. Metcalf November 23, 2006

Congratulations once more on this gorgeous image, Murry:) #3620606

Linda D. Lester level-classic November 23, 2006

Congratulations on your awesome finalist! #3620844

Sharon Day November 23, 2006

Congratulations on this gorgeous image, Murry!!! Good luck! #3621649

Evy Johansen level-classic November 23, 2006

Wow... this is beautiful!! Congrats on your most deserved finalist, Murry! #3621782

Murry Grigsby November 23, 2006

Thanks Susie, Colette, Linda, Sharon and Evy :0) #3622033

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic November 23, 2006

Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3622596

Laurence Saliba level-classic November 24, 2006

Big congratulations on this stunning finalist Murry!!! #3623826

Murry Grigsby November 24, 2006

THanks Kay and Laurence :0) #3624498

Jessica Jenney November 24, 2006

Congratulations, Murry on this stunning finalist image! #3625863

Murry Grigsby November 24, 2006

Thanks Jessica :0) #3626093

Donna W. Neal November 25, 2006

Congratulations on a well deserved Finalist Murry #3628894

Murry Grigsby November 25, 2006

Thanks Donna :0) #3628932

Su Sana E. P level-classic November 25, 2006

Murry, Congratulations on this outstanding Finalist Win!! #3629296

Murry Grigsby November 25, 2006

Thanks Susana :0) #3629426

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 25, 2006

Congratulations on your excellent finalist win!!! Truly gorgeous! #3630497

Murry Grigsby November 25, 2006

Thanks Donna :0) #3630568

Cora Miller level-classic November 25, 2006

The white trunks against the deep dark colors really create a graphic statement. Outstanding work, Murry. Congratulations. #3631772

Murry Grigsby November 26, 2006

Thanks Cora :0) #3632530

Su Sana E. P level-classic November 27, 2006

Yes!! Congratulations on this outstanding Win, Murry!! #3635710

Kenneth Mucke November 27, 2006

Congrats Murray on this wonderful win #3636012

Tammy Scott November 27, 2006

Simply beautiful - congratulations #3636216

Sylvia Rossler November 27, 2006

Big congrats on your win Murry :o) #3636405

Donna J. Eaton November 27, 2006

A beautiful piece of art Murray! Congratulations on your win! #3636529

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic November 27, 2006

Congratulations on your second place winner. #3636531

Deborah Sandidge November 27, 2006

Soft effects, beautiful image Murray, congratulations! #3636570

Murry Grigsby November 27, 2006

Thanks Susana, Ken, Tammy, Sulvia, Donna, Kay and Deborah :0) #3636823

Laura Clay-Ballard November 27, 2006

Congratulations! #3636952

Evy Johansen level-classic November 27, 2006

Big congratulations on your beautiful and most deserving win, Murry!! #3637128

Carla Metzler November 27, 2006

Congratulations, Murry! #3637255

Murry Grigsby November 27, 2006

Thanks Laura, Evy and Carla :0) #3637318

Donna W. Neal November 27, 2006

Congratulations on your well deserved Winner Murry #3637342

Ronald Balthazor November 27, 2006

Congratulations, Murry. Job well done. #3637413

Murry Grigsby November 27, 2006

Thanks Donna and Ron :0) #3637517

Melissa G. Meiselman November 27, 2006

Congratualtions on your win, Murry!! #3637744

Sam Britt November 27, 2006

Congratulations on this 2nd place winner, Murray! #3637955

Laurence Saliba level-classic November 27, 2006

A BIG Congrats on your win!!! #3638016

Murry Grigsby November 27, 2006

Thanks Melissa, Samantha and Laurence :0) #3638043

Janine Russell level-classic November 27, 2006

Murry, congratulations on your Second Place Winner! #3638230

Nadya Johnson November 27, 2006

Way to, Murry! STUNNING work! A huge congratulations on your Win!! #3638679

Jenny Bosmans November 27, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Murry! :) #3638687

Charlene Bayerle November 27, 2006

Big Congratulations Murry!!! #3638903

Murry Grigsby November 27, 2006

Thanks Janine, Nadya, JEnny and Char :0) #3638949

Terry L. Ellis level-classic November 27, 2006

Gorgeous fine art, Murry! Congratulations on your second place win! #3639155

Murry Grigsby November 27, 2006

Thanks Terry :0) #3639280

William C. Raco level-classic November 27, 2006

This is beautiful, Murry
Congratulations!

Bill #3639745

Mick Burkey November 27, 2006

Congratulations on the win, Murry! Beautiful image. #3639782

Murry Grigsby November 27, 2006

Thanks Bill and Mick :0) #3639842

Wally Orlowsky November 27, 2006

Congratulations on this wonderful winner, Murry. I love the Orton; but can it ever replace the Buzz for you???? #3639890

Noel Baebler November 27, 2006

Huzzah, Murry! Beautiful image! #3639904

Noel Baebler November 27, 2006

Huzzah, Murry! Beautiful image! #3639905

Sharon Day November 27, 2006

Congratulations, Murry!!! Gorgeous photo and effects! #3639983

Vicki Hunt November 27, 2006

Congratulations on a wonderful win! #3640064

bob cornelison November 27, 2006

Murry I saw this earlier and knew this would be here!
Congrats!
~:O) #3640213

Murry Grigsby November 27, 2006

Thanks Wally, Noel(2), Sharon, Vicki and Bob :0) Wally I'm working on a combo that will be called the "BuZZOrton". (LOL) #3640435

Darryl Wilkinson November 27, 2006

Beautiful winning image, Murry. Congratulations!!! #3640912

Cora Miller level-classic November 28, 2006

So glad to see this in the winner's circle. Congratulations again, Murry. BTW, would you let us know when you have the BuZZOrton perfected. I'm sure everyone will want to try it. :) #3641080

Colette M. Metcalf November 28, 2006

Congratulations to you Murry:0) WTG! #3641434

Gene Spears November 28, 2006

congratulations, Murry - striking image - well done!! #3641526

Murry Grigsby November 28, 2006

Thanks Darryl, Cora (LOL), Colette and Gene :0) #3641950

Stephen Zacker November 28, 2006

Congratulations #3641960

Murry Grigsby November 28, 2006

Thanks Stephen :0) #3642202

Cyn Valentine November 28, 2006

Congratulations Murry..great image! #3642216

Murry Grigsby November 28, 2006

Thanks Cyn :0) #3642745

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 28, 2006

Congratulations on your SECOND place win!! A true beauty! #3644093

Murry Grigsby November 28, 2006

Thanks Donna :0) #3644331

Ronda Chatelle level-classic December 01, 2006

Beautifully done Murry! Congratulations on your win! #3653655

Murry Grigsby December 01, 2006

Thanks Ronda :0) #3653902

Gail Sullivan level-classic December 01, 2006

Murray...congrats on your win! #3655638

Murry Grigsby December 01, 2006

Thanks Gail :0) #3655917

Ross Throndson December 01, 2006

Congratulations, Murry....Gorgeous Image...BEAUTIFUL!!! #3656493

Murry Grigsby December 02, 2006

Thanks Ross :0) #3656873

Pat Gamwell December 07, 2006

A VERY belated congrats on your finalists and winner, Murray! They are truly worthy! #3677632

Murry Grigsby December 07, 2006

Thanks Pat! #3678579

Terri Beloit December 08, 2006

Everything this beautiful photo pops up on my compter, I just relax! It's incredible and the colors are spectacular! Congrats on your second place with...it's well deserved! #3680707

Murry Grigsby December 08, 2006

Thanks Terri! #3680758

Sherrye Nozaki December 16, 2006

Lovely:) Congratulations. #3709094

Murry Grigsby December 16, 2006

Thanks Sherrye! #3709284

Vladan D. Djordjevic December 20, 2006

Beautiful colors, effect. Lovely birch! Magic! #3720908

Murry Grigsby December 20, 2006

Thanks Vladan! #3720941

Allan L. Whitehead December 30, 2006

Congratulations on this wonderful win, Murry, well done, as always, my dear friend - Allan #3758572

Murry Grigsby December 30, 2006

Thanks Allan! #3758774

Heather July 21, 2007

Congrats on the Win,This is Soo Beautiful!!! #4536333

Murry Grigsby July 21, 2007

Thanks Heather! #4536626

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