Love Not Lost
Featured in Sepia Only June 23, 2009.
Featured in If It Doesn’t Belong February 15, 2009.
Featured in Amazing Orton Effect February 14, 2009.
Placed in Top Ten in Amazing Orton Effect’s “Be My Valentine” Challenge February 14, 2009.
A string of old pearls and two once-white roses … both with histories and stories. A look back, with a smile.
This image was created using Orton and the “Vintage” method described by Rosalie Dale here: Vintage Effect
Taken with Nikon D40x, using the 55-200mm VR, April 28, 2008.


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Arrowman
Great use of the effect Lois !!
Lois Bryan replied
Hiiii Colin!!!! thank you, hon!!!! It’s a really great technique … I love it!!!
Lisa Hewitt
How vintagely gorgeous, Lois!! I love this!!
Lois Bryan replied
Hi Lisa!!! Thank you so much!!!! SUCH fun!!!
BarbaraManis
It is very lovely, Lois. Thanks for the link also! I’ll have to try it!
Lois Bryan replied
Hi Barbara!!!! Oh, please do … it’s funny how some shots really take to it, and some don’t … I tried several before I found a few I liked … so if you don’t like your first couple of tries, don’t get discouraged!!!!
terezadelpilar
meaning…subtlety…stunning work Lois:)
Lois Bryan replied
Hello sweetheart!!!!! Thank you!!!! You are the Queen of wonderful and meaningful titles … I thought of you when I named this one!!!!! I’m so glad you saw it and liked it!!!!! Hugzz!!
Von McKnelly
Makes me want to fall in love….or at least lust.
Lois Bryan replied
Hello dear Von!!! Well … er … um … I’ll take that as a wonderful compliment!!!!! Thank you!!!
jesika
A beautiful image, very lovely.
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Lois Bryan replied
Hiiiiii jeskia!!!!! Thank you so much, sweetie!!
CraigsMom
Oh, Lois, I love what you did with this! You clever, clever woman!
Lois Bryan replied
... laughing … no, not clever, clever me … it’s clever, clever Rosalie Dale!!! go see her work and her tutorial!!!!! BIG fun!!!
Von McKnelly
I so meant it in the nicest possible way. :-}}
Lois Bryan replied
... laughing … well, that’s what I figgered!!!! Thankee, kindly, sir!!!
JKKimball
Very pretty image Lois!
Lois Bryan replied
Hi John!!! Thank you, thank you!!
Teresa Zieba
Gorgeous treatment sweetheart. Wow, it looks so good.
Lois Bryan replied
Hiiii Tenia, hon!!!! Thank you sooo much … I love messing around with PS!!!!
ej29
Love the composition..The colors and lighting is wonderful!!!
Lois Bryan replied
Hiii ej!!! Thank you, sweetie!!!!!
Angie McKenzie
beautiful image!!! great job lois!!!
Lois Bryan replied
Thank you so much, Angie!!!! It was soooo fun!!!!
Rosalie Dale IPA
Wow – you certainly produced a work of art with the tutorial Lois! Well done!
Lois Bryan replied
Oh, Rosalie!!!! How wonderful of you to stop by … thank you … this is the same one I sent you way back when … but it did need some tedious cloning … got back into it this evening … and am so glad I did. I really do like this technique!!! Thank you again!!!!!
lorilee
A lovely vintage effect – beautiful!!!!!!
Lois Bryan replied
Thank you, Lori!!!
mikequigley
lovely work mq
Lois Bryan replied
Hi Mike!!!! Thank you so much!!!!!
DavidMark
Lovely soft and intimate tones, Lois.
Lois Bryan replied
Hello David!!! Thank you so much!!!
Clark Thompson
This is timeless beauty.
Lois Bryan replied
Darling, Clark … thank you so much!!!!!!
Béla Török
Beautiful work, dear Lois!
Lois Bryan replied
Thank you so much, Bela!!!
Sensiworld
Beautiful !
Lois Bryan replied
thank you, Sylvia!!
AnnDixon
This is so beautiful,
Lois Bryan replied
Hiii Ann!!! Thank you so much, sweetie!!
LYN EVANS
Awwwww Lois, this is sooooo beautiful and soft and romantic….gooooooorgeous!!
Lois Bryan replied
Thank you, Lynnie!!!!! I’ve had these roses so long, I can’t even remember what the occasion was!!!!
Gilberte
The effect works very nicely on this subject Lois
Lois Bryan replied
Thank you so much, Gilberte!!!!!
IRISHPIX
Fantastic creation Lois,
My Pfoto Gallery:
Irishpixgallery
Lois Bryan replied
Thank you so much!!
flyfish70
Love this shot Lois, awesome capture!!!!!!
Lois Bryan replied
Thank you, Ash!!!!
hirst
Very nice work Lois!
Lois Bryan replied
Gooood morning Shirley!!! Thank you, sweetie!!!!
Taylor Sawyer
Hey chicky! Check this out! :-D
Lois Bryan replied
I LOVE it!!!!! SooooOOOooo honored!!!! WHEEEEE!!!!!! How COOL IZZZAT?? Thank you, thank you!!!
Christopher Bi...
this is lovely lois
Lois Bryan replied
Hi Christopher!!!! Thank you soooo much!!!
Evita
Awesome image Lois!! :D
Lois Bryan replied
Hi Evita!!!! Sweetie … thank you so much!!!!!!
Heloisa Castro
nice work!
Lois Bryan replied
Thank you!!
WendyJC
beautiful effects and card!
Lois Bryan replied
Hi Wendy!!! Thank you so much .. this was a fun one to experiment on!!!
ldeiter78
So romantic Lois!!! Just beautiful!
Lois Bryan replied
Thanks, sweetie!!! This one was a lot of fun to play around with!!!!
Lois Bryan
Joanne Bradley
Romatic composition with that definite vintage flavour, what is classier than pearls and roses and the tones on this are great!
Lois Bryan replied
Joanne … you are the dearest!!! Thank you, thank you!!!! You give such encouragement!!!! Thank you again!!!
PaulAlbert
Perhaps I’m struck different, this view in small form brings to me the impression of a masked figure resemblance ! perhaps tomorrow I’ll be back to normal !
Lois Bryan replied
haha … Paul … you’re always such a joy!!! But the funny thing is, now that you mention it … heavens above … I see it tooooo!!!!!!
Vickie Emms
this is beautiful Lois!! I’d call it “Love’s Not Lost” as the photo screams “old” love in this amazing shot.
Lois Bryan replied
Thank you dear girl!!!!! For “everything” LOL!!!! You’re da BEST!!!!
Lois Bryan
Pat Moore
Lois this is absolutely beautiful!!!!
Lois Bryan replied
Hi Pat!!!! Thank you!!!!!!
Teresa Zieba
Congratulations sweetie for placing in Top Ten in our “Be My Valentine” challenge. Excellent work Lois.
Lois Bryan replied
OOOOO!!! WHEEEEEEE!!!!!! HAHAHA!!! Thank you thank you thank you!!!! Soooooooo cool!!!!!!!! YEEE HAAAAA!!!!!!!
Mariah Voas
i have the same things.
but… no smile when i see them.
beautiful capture.
Lois Bryan replied
Hi Mariah … so sorry I missed your lovely note earlier!!! I’m sorry your roses and pearls don’t bring a smile, hon … maybe some day they will!!
Mariah Voas
thank you.
blamo
Supurb sepia
cougarfan
Lois Bryan replied
Thank you sooo much, sweetheart!!!!! What a fabulous honor!!!!!!! Hugzzzzz!!!
Lois Bryan