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Posted by Lorraine (Gatineau, Canada) on 19 December 2007 in Landscape & Rural.
Michael Rawluk from Prince George, Canada
That is a wonderful snow shot. I always love the way snow can coat branches.
19 Dec 2007 5:55am
@Michael Rawluk: Isn't it though, pretty as a painting...Hell on the roads though LOL thanks again Michael :)
Japanalia from Yokohama, Japan
This is wonderfully processed! From the tonality to the blurr around and the branches coated by snow....nature's show of winter!But.....where's your poetry?!
Gabriela
19 Dec 2007 6:56am
@Japanalia: Hey Gabriela, thanks a lot, the poetry and stuff blog? Well it comes and it goes, has to do with introversion and mood, 'ya know ;)
ColNed Pictures from Amersfoort, Netherlands
Stunning !!! it's not only a very nice scene with all the snow and al but the way you composed it and the gave it the sepia filter.. just great...hope you be ok the with all that snow... it's cold here to but lucky us no snow !
19 Dec 2007 8:00am
@ColNed Pictures: Luckily for me ColNed, I've always loved snow or any storms for that matter, must be that moody aspect of me :) Thanks a lot!
@kairospix: Hi Kairospix, thanks a lot, put on a sweater before you visit me ;)
@Hans: Thanks always Hans :)
Manuel Tendero Gil from valencia, Spain
UFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF CUANTO FRIO MUY BUENA UN SALUDO
19 Dec 2007 10:28am
@Manuel Tendero Gil: Graçias Manuel, it's nice to see you again, Un saludo tambien...I hope :)
@ManuelaR: Yes and the wind is a killer LOL Thanks a lot Manuela :)
T-Daddy from Dachsbach, Germany
ohhhhhhhhhhhh Lorrain that is so awesome.It looks so old and historically.
Thanks for visit my side and for your Comments
19 Dec 2007 11:08am
@T-Daddy: Thanks so much T-Daddy, I appreciate your visit and it's my pleasure :)
Richard_Irwin from Belper, United Kingdom
Great stuff. I like the treatment you have given the image, lovely quality and very different.
19 Dec 2007 11:14am
@Richard_Irwin: Thanks a lot Richard, the white is blinding me LOL
Betty from New Jersey, United States
A very different snow shot, Lorraine. I like the way you processed it. Very nice.
19 Dec 2007 11:43am
@Betty: Thanks a lot Betty :)
Ian Bramham from Manchester, United Kingdom
Delightful Lorraine - Its almost an abstract work of art isn't it!
19 Dec 2007 12:22pm
@Ian Bramham: That's a beautiful comment Ian, thanks, and yes it is sort of abstract until you get into the CONCRETE of it! Damned cold, if you ask me LOL
MaryB from Staffordshire, United Kingdom
A beautifully processed image Lorraine, brrrrr! I can almost feel the cold.
Stay warm and safe hun :)
19 Dec 2007 12:40pm
@MaryB: Thanks so much MaryB, I will try to, I'm counting on my three cats to help me! ;)
@Bob: Yes it's very serious ({ {}(..darn it, I was trying for some serious eyebrows, but didn't work LOL, We're definetely getting more than our share, still it's beautiful!
@laughingwolf: Right this second, I'm with 'ya :)
Daroru from Amagasaki, Japan
So did you have some more snow today? How's that working for you?
19 Dec 2007 2:18pm
@Daroru: It's not stopping Daroru, what to do? lOL Thanks a lot for your visits :)
Morris J. Chisholm from Thunder Bay - Land of the Sleeping Giant, Canada
Yikes! at some point we will have a pile of snow such as this.I can't wait. :)
19 Dec 2007 2:26pm
@Morris J. Chisholm: Hey Morris, I'll send you some, then let's see how long before you give me hell ;) Thanks so much for your visit :)
MontereyJohn from Salinas, California, United States
Oh geeze! Where is my downe comforter? My parka? My electric long johns? :)
Fine shot, Lorraine.
19 Dec 2007 3:04pm
@MontereyJohn: Hi John, you will need the first two, as for the third, well it could hurt you on sooo many levels LOL Get some good boots instead, thanks :)
leslie from Bruce Penninsula, Canada
Electric long johns?! LOL. Terrific snow shot!
19 Dec 2007 3:18pm
@leslie: Hi Leslie, yeah John gotta smile out of me on that one, glad you enjoyed, thanks a lot for your visit :)
@Reza: Hi Reza, I'm sure you're getting a lot too in Montreal (my birth place :) thanks a lot!
tyan from Singapore, Singapore
now i really feel cold looking at this dear babe,what a totally fantastic captu and processing--the soft touches and the sepia tone,i just love it!Reminds me of the children entering the cupboard and seeing this in Chronicles of Narnia.
19 Dec 2007 3:36pm
@tyan: Hey Tyan, thanks so much, this is not the first time someone compares one of my photos to Narnia, i should look it up :)
@Nick Passantino: Thanks a lot Nick, how does it get in the Bronx?
@Martine: Merci beaucoup Martine, c'est gentil...et j'adore TES photos d'hiver ;)
Janice Thomson from Courtenay BC, Canada
Absolutely divine chere amie. I love this! Love the processing that makes it such a soft dreamy photo. Excellent
19 Dec 2007 5:40pm
@Janice Thomson: Thanks as always my friend, rain turned to snow in your corner yet?
Anna Marie from Menomonee Falls, United States
This is simply beautiful. The tones you used are excellent.
19 Dec 2007 6:02pm
@Anna Marie: Thanks a lot for your visit and comment Anna Marie, I appreciate it :)
Betsy Barron : www.thebetsy.com from Glenmoore, United States
beautiful and soft, L
19 Dec 2007 6:18pm
@Betsy Barron : www.thebetsy.com: Thanks always Bb ;)
@mhaleph: Well thanks so much mhaleph, I like that :)
@Stunner: Thanks a lot Stunner, I appreciate it :)
@badala: I love that!!! Nature is brilliant indeed, thanks so much Badala :)
@Rebel Streetshooter: Thank you so much Rebel :)
Pau from Barcelona, Spain
A spectacular catch, it is completely snowy and icy. Which temperature was?
19 Dec 2007 9:11pm
@Pau: Thanks a lot Pau, it was about Minus 20 give or take a few Celcius, windshield factor was ferocious :)
Viewfinder from Bradenton, United States
Did anybody here mention this is a great photo?
19 Dec 2007 10:00pm
@Viewfinder: Vf, I will never get tired of hearing it LOL thanks so much :)
Guillermina from Buenos Aires, Argentina
Echoing Viewfinder.
What can I say after 31 comments that hasn't been said?
Wait! I know: sublime.
19 Dec 2007 10:21pm
@Guillermina: Ah lady of the beautiful name, I thank you for the word LOL ;)
Rebecca from Leicester, United Kingdom
I heartily agree with friends above!! :) Ohhhhhhhh, (trying to forget for a moment how cccccccccold it must be for you to have amazing scenes like this), this does indeed look and feel like winter heaven, dear lady!! Truly, truly TREMENDOUS image. LOVE it.
20 Dec 2007 12:48am
@Rebecca: Dear Rebecca, thank you, you can enjoy it from a distance LOL ;)
@Barbara: Glad you like it, thanks Barbara :)
Ras from Plano, United States
Superb tones and textures. Feels cold outside yet warm inside.
22 Dec 2007 11:09pm
@Ras: Nice thing to say, thanks a lot Ras :)
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