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To Visit the King

Last post by minniev « Wed Jan 27, 2021 6:12 pm
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by minniev » Tue Jan 26, 2021 4:49 am

Just for the heck of it, to practice some compositing. The background is Ft. Morgan in Alabama, shot last week, and the heron was my nearest neighbor...

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Last post by minniev
Wed Jan 27, 2021 6:12 pm
Impasto oil paint technique in PS

Last post by minniev « Thu Jan 21, 2021 2:11 am
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by Duck » Wed Dec 23, 2020 11:38 pm
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Recently I have been experimenting with different ways of getting a more realistic oil paint technique. The one thing I hate about most actions is...
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Last post by minniev
Thu Jan 21, 2021 2:11 am
fingerwork - August 21 - Nymph Falls

Last post by uuglypher « Thu Nov 12, 2020 1:11 am
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by minniev » Tue Aug 21, 2018 5:32 pm
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in real life, the sunbather was a not so attractive young man, so I changed it. The noon light made the whole thing uninteresting so I changed that...
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Thu Nov 12, 2020 1:11 am
Masks Not Required Here

Last post by Duck « Mon Oct 19, 2020 12:57 am
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by minniev » Mon Oct 12, 2020 4:34 pm

Just for fun, I put Luke and a giraffe in the woods with the orange fungus. A haphazard thing made of various painting tools and filters in PS.

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Last post by Duck
Mon Oct 19, 2020 12:57 am
'Horse, Donkey and a Jackass'

Last post by minniev « Thu May 28, 2020 10:35 pm
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by davechinn » Wed May 27, 2020 9:09 pm

This is a composite that I had finished a few weeks ago. I tried to post it, but had issues with the file size. It was too large for PM and I gave up...

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Last post by minniev
Thu May 28, 2020 10:35 pm
Cuban Street Scene

Last post by St3v3Murray « Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:18 am
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by minniev » Sun Apr 07, 2019 7:48 pm

I don't think I've posted this one yet. It's another mix of sketch and paint and just plain scribble. My grandson thinks scribbling can be turned...

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Last post by St3v3Murray
Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:18 am
School Girl Waiting

Last post by St3v3Murray « Fri Apr 10, 2020 4:46 am
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by minniev » Mon Apr 08, 2019 3:54 pm
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So many of my Havana photos are way too bad to be represented as photographs, the ISO is maxed out, they are crooked and afflicted with motion blur...
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Last post by St3v3Murray
Fri Apr 10, 2020 4:46 am
Sandcastle

Last post by minniev « Sat Mar 28, 2020 11:08 pm
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by Psjunkie » Wed Mar 25, 2020 2:16 pm

Not all images are cut out for this treatment and this was not the best of candidates but used it anyway...hoping it doesn't just look like a filter,...

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Last post by minniev
Sat Mar 28, 2020 11:08 pm
Julia Cameron Photographs the Dam Birds

Last post by minniev « Sat Mar 28, 2020 9:55 pm
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by minniev » Mon Apr 01, 2019 3:19 pm
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And brings one of her little friends along.

All suggestions appreciated, including shadowing/tinting/sizing, etc. though for a fantasy picture some...
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Last post by minniev
Sat Mar 28, 2020 9:55 pm
Dogwood Before and After

Last post by minniev « Sat Mar 28, 2020 9:51 pm
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by minniev » Tue Apr 09, 2019 2:16 pm

Dogwood, earlier and later after beaten with storms. All feedback appreciated.

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Last post by minniev
Sat Mar 28, 2020 9:51 pm
'1948-50 Dodge Truck'

Last post by minniev « Sun Mar 22, 2020 10:30 am
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by davechinn » Wed Feb 20, 2019 9:47 pm
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This is a composite I stared the other day and decided that it's time for me to stop before I make matters worse. The main subject is a 1948-50 Dodge...
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Last post by minniev
Sun Mar 22, 2020 10:30 am
Dogwood

Last post by St3v3Murray « Sun Mar 22, 2020 5:08 am
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by minniev » Wed Mar 20, 2019 2:57 pm
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Artistic take on a dogwood bloom.

How is it overall, and do I need to blur the background more? What other thoughts?
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Last post by St3v3Murray
Sun Mar 22, 2020 5:08 am
Judas Tree - spring study

Last post by St3v3Murray « Sun Mar 22, 2020 5:00 am
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by minniev » Mon Mar 18, 2019 1:26 pm

The blooming of redbuds, or judas trees, are some of the early signs of spring here, and welcome after a grueling winter season with much rain and...

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Last post by St3v3Murray
Sun Mar 22, 2020 5:00 am
Turning Angel

Last post by St3v3Murray « Sun Mar 22, 2020 4:39 am
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by minniev » Tue Mar 12, 2019 10:40 pm

This is a statue memorializing 5 young women who were killed in a gas explosion that destroyed the local drug company in 1908. The 5 story facility...

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Last post by St3v3Murray
Sun Mar 22, 2020 4:39 am
Pink Fish Two Ways

Last post by St3v3Murray « Wed Mar 18, 2020 7:46 pm
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by minniev » Fri Feb 22, 2019 3:55 pm

I took a picture of Luke's favorite fish when we went to the museum, a pink thing that I couldn't find a name for. For fun, I made an art version by...

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Last post by St3v3Murray
Wed Mar 18, 2020 7:46 pm
New Orleans: Dark Lord

Last post by St3v3Murray « Wed Mar 18, 2020 7:38 pm
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by minniev » Tue Feb 19, 2019 4:22 pm
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I've posted this guy before, and so has Dave Chinn. I pulled out an unfinished version or a new composite for him, and worked a bit more on it. It...
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Last post by St3v3Murray
Wed Mar 18, 2020 7:38 pm
'Sgt. Pepper' (A composite still in process)

Last post by davechinn « Tue Mar 17, 2020 11:22 am
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by davechinn » Wed Mar 11, 2020 3:30 pm
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This is a composite I started a few years ago and never finished. I've started back up with it and have been working off and on the last few days....
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Last post by davechinn
Tue Mar 17, 2020 11:22 am
reconstruction

Last post by St3v3Murray « Sun Mar 15, 2020 1:12 am
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by PietFrancke » Thu Jan 23, 2020 3:44 am
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Ultimately will try to color this. I started by using a long lens and photographing from 10 feet away to try to get a deeper DOF. Then did my raw...
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Last post by St3v3Murray
Sun Mar 15, 2020 1:12 am
Caught

Last post by St3v3Murray « Sun Mar 15, 2020 12:26 am
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by minniev » Thu Feb 14, 2019 11:10 pm
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This is for Matt Quinn. He and I had a pact to continue to try and shoot these wooly webs until we found a way to make them work. We did this for two...
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Last post by St3v3Murray
Sun Mar 15, 2020 12:26 am
Through the Window

Last post by St3v3Murray « Sun Mar 15, 2020 12:09 am
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by minniev » Wed Feb 13, 2019 6:36 pm

When I come across an abandoned building I always have a look. If the door is locked I find a window I can peep through. What's inside is often...

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Last post by St3v3Murray
Sun Mar 15, 2020 12:09 am
Tribute to Gudrid

Last post by St3v3Murray « Sun Mar 15, 2020 12:05 am
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by minniev » Fri Feb 08, 2019 6:25 pm
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Another play with making a mix of photos and drawings. The church, the statue and the landscape are photos. The girl and the unbird are not. To bring...
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Last post by St3v3Murray
Sun Mar 15, 2020 12:05 am
Bird in (Minnie's) Hand

Last post by St3v3Murray « Sat Mar 14, 2020 11:48 pm
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by minniev » Sat Feb 09, 2019 5:18 pm
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PIet started on his project and reminded me of images I took in Ontario when I met the Bird Whisperer.

So I had to try.

I am not happy with this...
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Last post by St3v3Murray
Sat Mar 14, 2020 11:48 pm
the Ranger

Last post by St3v3Murray « Sat Mar 14, 2020 11:43 pm
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by PietFrancke » Sat Feb 09, 2019 1:42 am
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like I sometimes do, took a pic of one of my models - but this time tried overpainting the image with a mixer brush attempting to capture the look of...
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Last post by St3v3Murray
Sat Mar 14, 2020 11:43 pm
waiting for Spring

Last post by St3v3Murray « Sat Mar 14, 2020 11:33 pm
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by PietFrancke » Wed Feb 06, 2019 11:32 pm
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after all that cold, the last few days lets us hope for Spring spring.jpg
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Last post by St3v3Murray
Sat Mar 14, 2020 11:33 pm
Loading the Ark: Montego Bay

Last post by St3v3Murray « Sat Mar 14, 2020 11:28 pm
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by minniev » Sun Feb 03, 2019 7:59 pm
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I don't know what to say this is, except fingerwork. More of trying to meld art and photographic figures from different sources into one silly...
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Last post by St3v3Murray
Sat Mar 14, 2020 11:28 pm

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