Enthralled with Roses – Rose Garden #3

I visited again to the Rose Garden, this time making sure to smell the roses as I went. They smelled wonderful. Many of them were sweet and heavy with perfume.
I took another round of photos. Hope you like them.

Enjoy the Fresh, Warm Air

I took over 90 pictures today, and some of them were very memorable, and some were okay.
Wanted to play around in the onOne Photoshop plugin suite, so I used PhotoTools and PhotoFrame.

Poster: Retro

Decided to take a stab at a tutorial found at SpoonGraphics.co.uk on their blog, which came to me via Twitter and Vectips. Was a cool use of Illustrator and Photoshop, might try again with a more neutral color palette.
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Redo: Turning old pics into something new

I got to test this morning with AlienSkin’s Bokeh plugin and onOne’s Focal Point for Photoshop. Hands down, onOne’s Focal Point got my vote for purchase on two counts: 1) cheaper and 2) better interface.
Since I haven’t taken any new photos recently, I thought I would take some that I hadn’t posted from my last [...]