"Almost There"

Vickie Emms

"Almost There"

On one of my frequent trips to Cold Lake, AB to see my daughter and family, I came across this farm very close to Cold Lake. It was a dull chilly day, and I thought that Dynamic Photo HDR brightened it up a little. Taken in September 2006 with Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT

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"Almost There" by Vickie Emms
"Almost There" by Vickie Emms
  • Teresa Zieba

    Teresa Zieba

    Incredible image Vickie. I like it very much.

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thank you so much Tenia,,,,,,hugs

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    beautiful work

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thanks ever so much Kathy

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    stunning work and beauty !

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thanks very much Elaine

  • dougie1

    dougie1

    very nice vickie!

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thank you Dougie,,,,,,as always

  • Cheryl Dunning

    Cheryl Dunning

    ooooooooooo very nice

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thank you Cheryl, this is what has been taking up my time this pm, making some b/w and hdr’s to get printed this week. I love the effect, but I cheat and use a program to do it with

  • photosbylefty

    photosbylefty

    looks like a painting, fabulous shot Vickie

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thank you so much John, I always appreciate your wonderful comments

  • DottieDees

    DottieDees

    Wonderful image…great capture!

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thanks so very much hon

  • georgieboy98

    georgieboy98

    I love the scene Vickie and also your treatment of it. I use Dynamic Photo HDR myself and it gives you so many options to let you get the REAL effect that you are after. Hugs, Peter

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thank you dear Peter…..that’s what I like about it, it’s my “cheat” if you want to call it that,,,,,,,,,lol,,,,,huggies

  • lorilee

    lorilee

    A lovely composition!!!! Love the earth tones and the low clouds – very nice!!

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thank you very much Lorilee

  • loramae

    loramae

    Great shot…looks like that leanto on the side is about to lean too far :O)

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thank you Loramae, I’ll have to check it out next trip out there, lol…...another photo op!

  • Victoria Jostes

    Victoria Jostes

    great treatment of this lovely scene, vic! well done!!

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thanks ever so much

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    Very lovely shot

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thanks very much Antanas….....

  • cdudak

    cdudak

    Wonderful shot, love the coloring and the clouds here.

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thanks very much Kay

  • budrfli

    budrfli

    wonderful artistic take on this great comp!

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thanks very much

  • EchoNorth

    EchoNorth

    Beautiful HDR work, i’m sure i’ve driven past this beauty of a barn before. (enroute to Goodsoil, maybe?)

  • Vickie Emms replied

    it’s off the highway coming from Lloydminster to Cold Lake, about 10-15 minutes out of town south. Thanks so much for your comments, you probably have seen this farm

  • PrairieRose

    PrairieRose

    OUTSTANDING work Vickie….....love this piece so very much….........

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thank you very much Rose,,,,,so happy to hear that, it’s from your great province :-))

  • Leslie  Battjes

    Leslie Battjes

    Oh, Vickie…I really love this! Nicely done…really! :)

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thank you so much hon,,,,,,,,,,

  • PFrogg

    PFrogg

    Truly a Saskatchewan Shot
    the marsh,willows,slough grass,remants of the home stead and a wounderful old barn
    this just superb Vickie love it

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thanks so much, actually still in Alberta but very close to Saskatchewan, on the straight road from Lloydminster to Cold Lake heading north. I’m really glad you like it.

  • terryt

    terryt

    Wow!, What a Superb Image…..

  • Vickie Emms replied

    thank you very much

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