Bales

Uploaded: June 16, 2005

Description

Applied midnight sepia filter and a little texture in photoshop 7.

Comments

Randy K. Baldwin June 16, 2005

Very Nice! #264207

Julie Abston June 16, 2005

Susan L. Vasquez
member since: 5/24/2005

Julie I really love what you did with this image. Looks beautiful!

#1476731

Deb Holmes-Hatfield June 16, 2005

This is beautiful Julie, I love the effects! #1476840

Darren K. Fisher June 16, 2005

This looks like something that should be hanging in a gallery. Wonderful job on composition and use of effects. #1476843

Linda L. Ruiz June 16, 2005

Definatly a winner. awesome job #1476865

Paul Michko June 16, 2005

Love the effect, Julie. It gives it a nostalgic look. #1476932

Brinn MacDougall June 16, 2005

Great image, Julie love the effects!! #1476942

Sandy Landon level-classic June 16, 2005

Love the effects you used. Beautiful shot!! #1477188

Claudette Foote June 16, 2005

This is beautiful Julie, I love it.. #1477204

Julie Abston June 16, 2005

Thank you Randy, Susan, Deb, Darren, Linda, Paul, Brinn, Sandy and Claudette!!! I truly appreciate you all taking the time to comment. It means so much to receive such kind feedback!!! #1477258

Colette M. Metcalf June 16, 2005

Nice image and great effects!!! #1477635

Kara L. Hendricks June 16, 2005

Wonderful effects as always... Makes this a work of art Julie! #1478465

Marsha S. Smith June 16, 2005

I love these huge round hay bales. This shot is just super. I always love your effects. One of the first images I remember seeing after I joined BP last fall was one Bill Raco did of hay bales covered in snow! Like I said I LOVE HAY BALES!! #1478538

Deborah Sandidge June 16, 2005

Beautiful image, Julie, I love the painterly effects! #1479261

Jennifer Rennison June 16, 2005

Gorgeous, Julie! Excellent composition and such beautiful effects! #1479364

Julie Abston June 16, 2005

Thank you so much Colette, Kara, Marsha, Deborah and Jennifer!!! I appreciate you all taking the time to comment! #1479475

Carol Brill June 16, 2005

Wonderful job of enhancing this image with those soft, painterly effects, Julie, it has a very dreamy feel to it! #1479767

Andrea W. Hedgepeth June 17, 2005

Beautiful! #1481387

Julie Abston June 17, 2005

Thank you so much Carol and Andrea!!! #1484100

KHAWLA Haddad July 23, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist Julie wonderful job good luck in the next round !!! #1627254

Deb Holmes-Hatfield July 23, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Julie! #1628259

Tammy Scott July 23, 2005

Congratulations again, Julie! #1629151

Debra Booth July 23, 2005

A gorgeous finalist, Julie! Congratulations! #1629519

Julie Abston July 24, 2005

Thank you so much Kelly, Deb, Tammy and Debra!!! #1630689

clifton Mair July 25, 2005

I like this a lot, congrats Julie! #1633993

Sue Johnston July 25, 2005

Congratulations! A lovely piece of artwork. #1634080

Marsha S. Smith July 25, 2005

Congratulations, Julie. This is just gorgeous! #1634190

Kerby Pfrangle July 25, 2005

Julie congratulations on your second place win.

Job well done. Kerby #1634294

Tammy Scott July 25, 2005

GREAT job! Congratulations on your win, Julie! #1634593

Debra Booth July 25, 2005

Congratulations, Julie!! #1634783

Colette M. Metcalf July 25, 2005

Congratulations on your win, Julie!! #1634863

Laura Clay-Ballard July 25, 2005

Love this! big congratulations on your win! #1635105

Kara L. Hendricks July 25, 2005

A HUGE congratulations to you on this fantastic winning shot!!! #1635544

KHAWLA Haddad July 25, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful winner!!! #1635883

Deborah Sandidge July 25, 2005

I loved this one, beautiful work - congratulations Julie! #1636113

Jill Flynn July 25, 2005

Congratulations on this well deserved SECOND PLACE win Julie! #1636150

Terry L. Ellis level-classic July 25, 2005

Congratulations, Julie, on this fabulous win!! #1636778

William C. Raco level-classic July 25, 2005

Very pretty, Julie
Congratulations,

bill #1637008

Stephen Zacker July 25, 2005

Very artistic. Congratulations #1637353

Goshka G. July 25, 2005

Congrats on such lovely winner, Julie!! #1637769

Julie Abston July 25, 2005

Thank you all so much! I appreciate you guys taking the time to make my day!!! :) #1638452

Joy Rector July 26, 2005

congrats on your win. #1639294

Deb Holmes-Hatfield July 26, 2005

Congrats on your winner Julie, way to go! #1640805

Sharon Day July 26, 2005

Outstanding image, Julie!!! You are the best at creating these wonderful images! Well done! #1641229

Julie Abston July 26, 2005

Thank you very much Joy, Deb and Sharon!!! #1643099

Lori Carlson July 29, 2005

Wow Julie!! I love this so much!! Your vision on this is wonderful!!! Congratulations!!! :0) #1653690

Julie Abston July 29, 2005

Thank you so much Lori! I really appreciate your kind comment!!! #1654735

Larry L. Stewart July 30, 2005

Awesome picture!

Actually I just got done looking at your entire gallery and I must say that I like all of your work. You seem to really balance Photoshop effects without overwhelming the real picture. You've inspired me !

Keep up the good work. #1657707

Kristi A. Howson July 30, 2005

Congratulations on your win Julia..this is gorgeous..love that mood! #1657779

Julie Abston July 31, 2005

Thank you so much Larry and Kristi! What very nice comments. I truly appreciate you both taking the time to comment!! #1659041

Joy Rector August 03, 2005

congrats on your win #1670352

Rene M. Hales level-classic August 09, 2005

Beautiful composition and image and your post processing worked perfectly. Great job selecting and applying the technique.--Rene #1697437

August 10, 2005

Congrats! That is truly a stunning image. #1702141

Julie Abston August 10, 2005

Thanks so much Joy, Rene and Chuck!!! I appreciate your comments! #1703380

Janice Mezzacappa September 24, 2008

I just saw this Julie, I absolutely adore this gorgeous image and effects, fave! #6504687

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