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    Default Trying something different.

    I had a boring photo of a fern and I thought I'd spice it up a bit, so I made a fern fairy.

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    Added a log foreground to a photo of Dounreay/Sandside beach and trying to make it blend in natural like..

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    Default Sandside Harbour Impressionist Style

    I tried to give a good composition with a good foreground/midground and background subjects. Put in a new blue sky from grey cloud in the original. Brightened it up and fiddled around with varying brush strokes. Le Voila, mon ami, Monsieur Monet!

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    That's made quite an impression on me, Rheghead! C'est magnifique! Would love to see more pics with your Monet touch!
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    Merci beaucoups Sporran.Perhaps you could give your verdict on this?

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    Spooky! Very haunting!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Rheghead View Post

    I had a boring photo of a fern and I thought I'd spice it up a bit, so I made a fern fairy.

    I tink I see Tinkerbell near the top centre of the fern!
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    Fantastic compositions Rheghead have all a very special feeling to them

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    Wow, Rheghead, you are good! Love them all -- the Monet is fabulous.

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    Monsieur Monet c'est magnifique!
    And hey spooky log cabin shot!


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    Cracking stuff Rheghead, keep them coming please.

    The ghostly image is brilliant , I love that sort of thing.
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    This should give the hoticulturalists some thing to think on, a real hybrid!

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    Talking Then I got all in a twirl


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    Quote Originally Posted by Rheghead View Post
    I tried to give a good composition with a good foreground/midground and background subjects. Put in a new blue sky from grey cloud in the original. Brightened it up and fiddled around with varying brush strokes. Le Voila, mon ami, Monsieur Monet!

    Looks like you spent the day with a paint brush and easel.
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    Wow Lizz psychadelia or if you look long enough seek-a-delia - LOL! (As in barf - wasn't sure of my Caithness spelling there!)


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    Very clever, LIZZ! Glad those pics aren't animated, though! I already feel like they're starting to hypnotise me as they are!
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    Default A zebra plant


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    Wow! I like that, LIZZ!
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    Nice one Lizz! I need to get one of those plants.
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    This started life as an avenue of trees with a drainage ditch alongside!

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