Faith Shines Through Darkness [Contest Finalists February 2007]
Uploaded: February 20, 2007 03:47:38
Original image taken with mid afternoon light on a cloudy day. I Solorized this and created the effects using PSE5 and a nik filter. (Digital Darkroom)
Canon 100 - 400L IS at 130mm. ISO 400, 1/1250th @ f8.0, EC -1.0
Robert R. Goodman February 20, 2007
Great title and image,Jeff!!!!! #608463Kathy Reeves February 20, 2007
Love the title in the beautiful image. The effects are perfect! #3966948Aimee S. McMaster February 20, 2007
...excellent detail, pov and use of effect Jeff...Aimee #3966966Wally Orlowsky February 20, 2007
Great work, Jeff ... it does appear to be a beacon of light in the darkness. #3966988Agnes Fegan February 20, 2007
A beautiful image Jeff ! #3967014Glenn E. Urquhart February 20, 2007
Well Seen, like the tones, contrast, lighting, lines... Fantastic B&W Composition, Jeff!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #3967053Judyann Plante February 20, 2007
Wonderful composition and effects, Jeff! Love the title also.Judyann ><> #3967054
Sherri Gorman February 20, 2007
Beautiful!!! Love the effects and composition!!! #3967123Stacy Lankford February 20, 2007
Great image, Jeff!! #3967155Sharon King February 20, 2007
Awesome BW Jeff, terrific composition and effects, I love the title too! #3967160Lynne Morris February 20, 2007
What a fantastic b&w image Jeff, and a great title too! #3967255Nadine A. Lewis February 20, 2007
Excellent image, Jeff!!! LOVE the effects, POV, & wonderful title! <>< #3967265Cyn Valentine February 20, 2007
Love the b/w..great comp and effects Jeff!!Beautifully done!! #3967456Girish Vaghela February 20, 2007
Greatly presented, Jeff! #3967555Candice C. Calhoun February 20, 2007
Very striking photo with wonderful comp and excellent presentation!ccc #3967738
Rakesh Syal February 20, 2007
Awesome detail, pov and great use of effect, Jeff! #3967758Autum Rhoades February 20, 2007
Dramatic, inspirational, and true - great image Jeff! Love the effects you've applied and your take on this. Great work!!! #3968005Nancy L. Green February 20, 2007
I love this image and title Jeff, it says so much!! The tones, clarity and lighting are wonderful with beautiful PS effects!! Great job!! <>< #3968103Audrea Telkamp February 20, 2007
What a beautiful and striking image Jeff! Very cool PS work! #3968242Anita Hogue February 20, 2007
Solarizing really makes for a cool image, Jeff! #3968493Stan Kwasniowski February 20, 2007
Jeff. beautiful #3968617Karen Slagle February 20, 2007
I love this b/w image, Jeff. The pov is super and the title is excellent. #3968714Jim Huffield February 20, 2007
Wonderful piece of art, Jeff. Jim #3968890Jeff Robinson February 20, 2007
Thank You All Very Much!! Jeff #3969311Kathleen K. Parker February 20, 2007
Very beautiful and meaningful, Jeff!!!David Phalen February 20, 2007
An outstanding image that shows the essence of faith. #3969836Melissa G. Meiselman February 20, 2007
Very striking image well presented in black and white really showing the power of faith with that shining pinnacle, Jeff!!! #3970191Nadya Johnson February 20, 2007
Outstanding photo with a beautiful message, Jeff! Well done! #3970302Pat Gamwell February 20, 2007
STUNNING creation, Jeff! Impressive creativity....love the simple lines and dramatic presentation. #3970430Paul E. Earl February 21, 2007
Wonderful image and effects, Jeff!! #3970567Carol Sawyer February 21, 2007
Beautiful image and great title, Jeff!! #3970674Kenneth Mucke February 21, 2007
Excellent capture and Love it in BW... #3971092Paula Dwyer February 21, 2007
Excellent B&W image with stunning effects and lighting!!! #3971837Shelly A. Van Camp February 21, 2007
Beautiful image and love the effects...the B&W really makes it stand out! #3972030Ken Smith February 21, 2007
Great digital work, Jeff. But you had a great start too with the composition! #3972129Jeff Robinson February 21, 2007
Thanks Everyone!! I really appreciate all of your wonderful comments! Jeff #3973132Arnie Horwitz February 21, 2007
Great capture and effects, Jeff! #3973748Mary L. Graham February 22, 2007
Excellent Capture & composition. And love the effects and title as well. =) #3974684Evy Johansen February 22, 2007
Wonderful image, Jeff!! Beautiful composition! #3975018Jeff Robinson February 22, 2007
Thank You very much! Jeff #3976368Raymond Pauly February 22, 2007
Great simple composition, Jeff! Lovely contrast! #3976916Jeff Robinson February 24, 2007
Thank You Raymond! Jeff #3986137Graeme yew Chow March 22, 2007
Great shot ! congrats on this wonderful work, Jeff. #4082672Sherri Gorman March 22, 2007
Congratulations!!! #4082719Karacan Salkuci (Kalacay) March 22, 2007
Congradulations on this great image. #4082723Gail Vitikacs March 22, 2007
Way to go AGAIN Jeff!!!!!! #4083073Terry L. Ellis March 22, 2007
Jeff, congratulations again! A fantastic finalist! #4083545Su Sana E. P March 22, 2007
Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Jeff!! #4084539Bridgette B March 23, 2007
Outstanding image...congratulations!!! #4084991Paula Dwyer March 23, 2007
Congratulations!!!! :) #4085330Mary Timman March 23, 2007
Congrats again Jeff! #4085649Rakesh Syal March 23, 2007
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist!! #4085697Kaye Burazin March 23, 2007
Stunning Jeff! Congrats! #4085936Glenn E. Urquhart March 23, 2007
A BIG Congratulations, on your award, Jeff!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4086282Nadine A. Lewis March 23, 2007
AWESOME, Jeff...CONGRATULATIONS!!! <>< #4086565Cheryl E. Molennor March 23, 2007
Congratulations Jeff #4087114David Phalen March 23, 2007
Congratulations!!! #4087368Tarun Bose March 23, 2007
Big congrats Jeff on your excellent finalist. #4088315Sylvia Rossler March 23, 2007
Big Big congrats Jeff :O) #4089049Emile Abbott March 23, 2007
Nice work and congrats yet again on another awesome finalist, Jeff. #4089162Stanley J. Contrades March 23, 2007
CONGRATULATIONS once again, Jeff!!Sam Britt March 23, 2007
Congratulations again, Jeff! #4089505Kristi A. Howson March 23, 2007
Congratulations on this awesome winner & Best of Luck in the next round Jeff! #4089584Ken Jarvis March 23, 2007
Congratulations Jeff! #4089613Tamera S. Phillips March 23, 2007
Awesome effects Jeff. Congratulations. #4089964eileen bedford March 23, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist... #4090403Laurie Daily March 24, 2007
Another great image, Jeff! Congratulations! #4091176Linda M. Walker March 24, 2007
Excellent,Jeff...congratulations #4091706Ken Smith March 24, 2007
Congrats again, Jeff! #4092898Jeff Robinson March 25, 2007
Thank You All very much!! Jeff #4095032Renee Doyle March 26, 2007
Awesome! Congratulations Jeff!Jeff Robinson March 27, 2007
Thanks Renee! Jeff #4103562Katarina Mansson March 02, 2009
Lovely symbolism and great presentation! #7233093Jeff Robinson March 02, 2009
Thank You Katarina! Jeff #7234338Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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