Owner of a Lonely Heart


Posted by Parrothead Pete on Mon Aug 01, 2005 11:35 pm

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white pelican photo run through the half sink; watercolor layer; digital velvia; textures and flood to enhance the actual water reflections which came out dark...taken late afternoon and lit with flash....

The Yes song came to mind...
"There are no other Everglades in the world. They are, they have always been, one of the unique regions of the earth; remote, never wholly known. Nothing anywhere else is like them..." - Marjory Stoneman Douglas

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by nzmacro on Tue Aug 02, 2005 1:51 am
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"The Yes", now theres another group and a half Mike :D Its like this one is looking down at its refection in the water and missing its loved one. So well titled and worked sir.

All the best Mike, nice effects and image :)

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by Clive on Tue Aug 02, 2005 4:19 am
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Very atmospheric.

That's one melancholic pelican Pete. Ring the Samaritans - now.
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by Carol Clarke on Tue Aug 02, 2005 4:45 am
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Oh! poor unhappy bird!! Perfect title and working of this image for maximum effect Mike! Just makes you want to hug him and tell him its going to be OK! Love it!
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by Fabs Forns on Tue Aug 02, 2005 6:39 am
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by Christina Evans on Tue Aug 02, 2005 8:57 am
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Perhaps this poor lonely soul needs a makeover -- start with the hair! :wink:

Nice mood thing going on here.
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by Greg Downing on Tue Aug 02, 2005 9:34 am
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Isn't this a pink-crowned yellow-billed night heron? :lol:
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by Parrothead Pete on Tue Aug 02, 2005 9:46 am
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Greg Downing wrote:Isn't this a pink-crowned yellow-billed night heron? :lol:
:)

you mean I discovered a new species...
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by Mike Gallo on Tue Aug 02, 2005 10:09 am
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Looks like he needs a drink :lol: :lol: :lol:
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by phojo89 on Tue Aug 02, 2005 10:12 am
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He sure looks lonely. I like the mood of this shot. Carol W
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by Joseph Brown on Thu Aug 04, 2005 1:46 pm
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Beautiful bird, love the color and the detail. 8)
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