Autumn Essence (Editor's Pick Award)
by Catherine Reilly
Digitally Manipulated
Keywords: Autumn, leaves, abstract, tree
Photo taken at Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, WA, in Oct. 2006. Upon viewing the downloaded image from the camera, I wanted to create a painting effect in an Asian style watercolor.
D200 w/mirror up and cable release on tripod, 70-200G AFS VR @ 175mm w/ circular polarizer; ISO 200, f14 @ 1/8 sec.
Photoshop: darkroom adjustments; combination of multiple filter and blending modes on a series of adjustment layers.
Image Format: Digital Capture - Greater than 9MPImage Crop: Full FrameDigital Enhancement: Digital RetouchModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: NA