Snail Shell


Posted by Michael Brown on Wed Feb 08, 2006 2:51 pm

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Just an old snail shell.
Inverted in PS, channel mixer, inverted again, curves, intentional oversharpening.
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by Fabs Forns on Wed Feb 08, 2006 3:06 pm
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Very interesting, like and old masters sketch found in a rare book collection :shock:

Love it, Mike, and happy you found a little time to share with us. You are very much loved around here :P
 

by Michael Brown on Wed Feb 08, 2006 3:10 pm
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Thank ya darlin! :)
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by Clive on Wed Feb 08, 2006 3:13 pm
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Looks like an ammonite swimming over seaweed - like it Mike! :mrgreen: :shock:
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by Doris Jennings on Wed Feb 08, 2006 3:17 pm
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Beautiful! I agree with Fabs Looks just like a masters sketch!
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by Carol Clarke on Wed Feb 08, 2006 4:45 pm
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The fine etched detail certainly makes this one special Mike and as Fab says, like an old rare book illustration. Beautiful composition and presentation. 8) :D
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by Mike Gallo on Wed Feb 08, 2006 5:05 pm
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The comp is just perfect here Michael 8)

Love how the shell draws you into the picture, awesome :D
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by Colin Inman on Wed Feb 08, 2006 5:40 pm
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Looks like it was drawn in indian ink, by an old master :wink:

Bg is as much a part of this as the subject. Love it.
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by Lisa Gimber on Thu Feb 09, 2006 2:57 am
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Beautiful, MIke!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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