Sauvignon Blanc - Elective 7:4
Uploaded: October 08, 2009
DD Entry
Original Below
Some topaz, high pass, blur (orton effect) filters; painting light; lots of blending and layers; vignetting.
Some cloning in areas to hide imperfections and especially to fix the two berries that were distracting.
Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/8 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 160.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D
Dianna Murphy October 08, 2009
the original #1189696Carrie M. Groseclose October 08, 2009
Beautifully edited, Dianna. Wonderful image with great DOF, POV and lighting! #8019660Heidi Knight October 08, 2009
Looks great. Cool treatment and all that green on green is terrific!!! #8019720Sheila D. Robertson October 08, 2009
Beautiful image and dd work! #8019898Melissa G. Meiselman October 08, 2009
Stunning capture of these beautiful grapes taken with rich color, wonderful light and fantastic dark room work, Dianna!!! #8019985Mariann Kovats October 08, 2009
Gorgeous capture and treatment, Dianna. #8020042Laurie Daily October 08, 2009
Beautifully done, Dianna...subtle DD work, but enough to enhance perfectly! #8020094Amy M. Wilson October 08, 2009
Beautifully captured and presented, Dianna! #8020542Kelly S. Cavanaugh October 09, 2009
Beautiful capture, Dianna! Great lighting, colors and presentation! #8023108Leslie McLain October 10, 2009
Wonderful image, colors, DOF, and Digital Darkroom work, Dianna. #8024836Robyn A. Terrell October 10, 2009
I think pictures of grapes are so lovely. This is no exception. Beautiful capture and processing, Dianna! #8025695Mark Dodge October 12, 2009
Excellent post production work, Dianna. Thanks for the posting the original. I really like these vineyard shots you've been posting. Just beautiful :o) #8031297Robyn A. Terrell November 23, 2009
Holy Cow, Girl....I'm just going to say a Big Congratulations, here, to All of your superb finalist...WTG! So happy for you. Awesome month!!! #8155520Heidi Knight November 23, 2009
Congratulations on an other great finalist! #8156293Amy M. Wilson November 23, 2009
Congratulations on another wonderful Finalist, Dianna!!! #8156365Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 23, 2009
Gorgeous work Dianna! Congratulations on your finalist!! #8156956Courtenay Vanderbilt November 23, 2009
WOW, beautiful editing, Dianna! Congratulations! #8157230Stefania Barbier November 23, 2009
huge congrats! #8157279Renee Doyle November 23, 2009
Wonderful work Dianna!! Congratulations!! #8158097Nancyj E. Hovey November 23, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SSam Britt November 23, 2009
Congratulations again, Dianna! #8159947Leslie McLain November 23, 2009
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Dianna. #8160518frank w. degenhardt November 24, 2009
Your DD work gave the picture that special extra touch. Beautiful work. Congratulations on the Finalist my friend. #8161490M.Christine Duncan November 24, 2009
Gorgeous!!! Congrats on this fabulous image... a perfect example for me of how to use DD without it overtaking the image, but rather, enhancing it fully!!! Bravo m`dear! #8162489Patrick Rouzes November 24, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing finalist, Dianna! WTG! #8163940Judy V. Kennamer November 24, 2009
Congrats on your beautiful Finalist Dianna!!! #8164553Debra R. Harder November 25, 2009
WHOOOOO-HOOOOO!!! WTG, Dianna!! CONGRATULATIONS on your BEAUTIFUL GOLD WINNER!! Deb #8166892Jessica Jenney November 25, 2009
Congratulations, Dianna on another beautiful win! #8166951Val Feldman November 25, 2009
Beautiful work - a much deserved gold win!! So happy for you - congrats!! ~Val #8167057Stefania Barbier November 25, 2009
gorgeous winner Dianna, congratulations!!! #8167345Margaret R. Barry November 25, 2009
Congratulations on your beautiful winner, Dianna! #8167446Mike Clime November 25, 2009
Congratulations on your winner! #8167518Amy M. Wilson November 25, 2009
Big congratulations on your outstanding win, Dianna!!! WTG #8167519Daniella Puente November 25, 2009
CONGRATS Dianna! #8167684Nancyj E. Hovey November 25, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SBecky J. Parkinson November 25, 2009
Congratulations!!! I saw this the other day, but got busy and didn't get a chance to get back to it and comment. You did such a great job with the touch-up, but the original photo and idea were strong to begin with!! #8168369Renee Doyle November 25, 2009
WTG Dianna!!! Big congratulations to you on this wonderful winner!! #8168472Patrick Rouzes November 25, 2009
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible WINNER,Dianna! WTG! #8168632Sam Britt November 25, 2009
Big congratulations on this second place win, Dianna!! #8168999Usman M. Bajwa November 25, 2009
CONGRATS on getting into the Winners' Circle, Dianna!!UB. #8169185
frank w. degenhardt November 26, 2009
Dianna- I love the work you have done with your grape pictures. They are so artful and beautiful. Congratulations on the Second Place Win. Way to go my friend.Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 26, 2009
WTG on this AWESOME win, Dianna!!! :-) k #8171119Cindy Bendush November 26, 2009
Big congratulations on this beautiful winner Dianna! #8171602Courtenay Vanderbilt November 27, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS, Dianna! Hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving! #8172100Dominick M. Dimacale November 27, 2009
Congratulations Dianna on your Win!!!
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Deborah Lewinson November 27, 2009
Hardy congrats on your win, Dianna!Debby #8173554
Sharon Sawyer November 28, 2009
Dianna, HUGE congratulations on your outstanding and well deserved win!!! #8176252Dianna Murphy November 30, 2009
Thanks so much!!!!! #8180267Diane E. Deming December 01, 2009
Congratulations on both of your well deserved wins, Dianna. #8181774Mark Dodge December 01, 2009
Way to go, Dianna! Right on! Congratulations!!! #8182811Howard B. Cheek December 02, 2009
Terrific light & color, I like most the comp & 3D look Dianna.Kaye Burazin December 11, 2009
SUPERB! perfect in every way #8209677Cary Rogers December 17, 2009
Very nice editing work on your photo, Dianna! Congratulations on your Win and your DD feature!!! #8226840Sharon Sawyer December 17, 2009
Dianna, congratulations on your image being featured in today's Digital Darkroom. #8226953Leslie McLain December 18, 2009
Congrats on your wonderful featured photo, Dianna. #8229828Dianna Murphy December 18, 2009
This is my first feature photo, so very exciting. Thanks so much. #8229961Jean B. Hall December 27, 2010
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