Just...

Steve Chapple

Just...

Just hanging on.

Last petal on the poppy holding on against the wind and weather.

A bit of trial SC work with this one, attempting to show the beauty of the petal just prior to dropping off into the darkness.

Canon 400D Sigma 70-300 macro lens. Photoshop CS3 for Selective Colouring work.

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Just... by Steve Chapple
Just... by Steve Chapple
  • David Lade

    David Lade

    Graphic and lovely – great work Steve!

  • Zoraida Pesante

    Zoraida Pesante

    Excellent Capture and SC! Well done!!!

  • Anthony Mancuso

    Anthony Mancuso

    lovely work Steve, great selective colouring

  • handprintz

    handprintz

    Beautiful Steve

  • blondiegirl

    blondiegirl

    lovely work Steve.

  • Sharon House

    Sharon House

    This is beautiful work Steve.

  • Cheryl  Lunde

    Cheryl Lunde

    Interesting perspective. Well done!

  • Shelly Hiebert

    Shelly Hiebert

    Beautiful work Steve :)

  • Al Bourassa

    Al Bourassa

    Well done Steve.

  • ElRobbo

    ElRobbo

    Gorgeous and dramatic work, Steve!
    Very nicely treated and executed!

  • JennyDean

    JennyDean

    Boooootiful!

  • Cora Wandel

    Cora Wandel

    An exquisite shot, Steve. Excellent. – Cora

  • bill  oneil

    bill oneil

    excellent, but what else to we expect from one of the best

  • JimFilmer

    JimFilmer

    great use of SC Steve

  • Steven  Agius

    Steven Agius

    Excellent outcome Steve, great work !

  • Neil Boucher

    Neil Boucher

    JUST… beautiful Steve!

  • Sensiworld

    Sensiworld

    Beautiful, love the sc !

  • Béla Török

    Béla Török

    Splendid work, Steve!

  • Biggzie

    Biggzie

    I like what you’ve done here Steve, but it does beg the question …. just how did you fund that 120-400 … :)

  • hilarydougill

    hilarydougill

    beautiful capture, and great s/c. hugsxxx

  • Harvey Schiller

    Harvey Schiller

    Great shot. Love the pattern on the top of the poppy seed pods.

  • Christopher Birtwistle-Smith

    Christopher Bi...

    fantastic~~!

  • pene

    pene

    lovely shot !!
    very nicely done.

  • AndyGii

    AndyGii

    Excellent capture Steve and a great choice for selective colouring

  • Nick Hunt

    Nick Hunt

    Yep, very effective, well done!

  • eXposure

    eXposure

    oh la la, wonderful colour selection!
    beautiful image

  • clickychick

    clickychick

    very pretty image Steve, lovely work :o)

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    great capture, lovely

  • Andrew Leighton

    Andrew Leighton

    Awesome piece of work, captured the feel of it just right. Nice one :)

  • Kelly  J

    Kelly J

    This is fantastic!!!!!!!!! So delicate and intricate!!

  • Sharon Hammond

    Sharon Hammond

    Lovely selective colouring

  • Angel Warda

    Angel Warda

    awesome!!!! great sc!

  • JKKimball

    JKKimball

    outstanding!

  • Sharon Johnstone

    Sharon Johnstone

    Wow….absolutely stunning Steve!!!!!

  • Laurie Search

    Laurie Search

    Absolutely beautiful

  • Andrea Barnett

    Andrea Barnett

    Terrific composition, love the selective color! Great sense of loneliness and strength…

  • Thordis

    Thordis

    Oh, that is nice, lovely. :)

  • Dharna

    Dharna

    Just beautiful. Processing is excellent, well done

  • rodsfotos

    rodsfotos

    A great subject and title and the selective colouring works so well, detail is most impressive, well done Steve,
    Regards, Rod.

  • elphonline

    elphonline

    stunning

  • Megan Martin

    Megan Martin

    Absolute Perfection Steve!!! This is exquisite!

  • Pamela B

    Pamela B

    Wonderful image Steve!! I love the selective coloring!

  • Marion  Cullen

    Marion Cullen

    Excellent use of selective colouring and fabulous composition.

  • Emjay01

    Emjay01

    Nice shot Steve, it does lend itself well to Selective treatment. The colour is nice and soft, good job ;-)

  • linda858100

    linda858100

    lovely indeed.

  • simonesphotos

    simonesphotos

    This is so beautiful Steve, the SC gives it great effect and power!

  • Fremme

    Fremme

    awesome image, great composition, great treatment , great power, well done

  • cherylc1

    cherylc1

    gorgeous! great s/c!

  • Mark Coward

    Mark Coward

    Marvellous. The stem looks almost metallic.

  • Carol Barona

    Carol Barona

    Oh, great job of sc!

  • CATNIPMEOW

    CATNIPMEOW

    sO VERY Beautiful !!! Love the composition and the s/c

  • Secretwomen

    Secretwomen

    Excellent capture Steve !!

  • DiEtte Henderson

    DiEtte Henderson

    Really cool use of Selective Color! Nicely done.

  • Nith

    Nith

    ooh beautiful work

  • kalaryder

    kalaryder

    Terrific work

  • Anne O'Connor

    Anne O'Connor

    Beautiful image that tells all that is needed in a simple and powerful way. Well done.

  • karenkirkham

    karenkirkham

    Nice work looks great in the frame

  • MuscularTeeth

    MuscularTeethVoted Most Helpful Bubbler

    beautiful work

  • linifer

    linifer

    wow! excellent! i know just how the petal felt lol x

  • Nikki Mulkern

    Nikki Mulkern

    This is so beautiful, love the SC work!

  • linaji

    linaji

    This is how beautiful ‘one’ can be..

  • Reneelee

    Reneelee

    God this is an amazing picture!

    love your work

  • LisaR

    LisaR

    This is fantastic! Straight to fav’s. Excellent lighting and I love the sc.

  • Jennifer Potter

    Jennifer Potter

    A fantastic and beautiful artwork steve!!!! I am in awe of your work. : )

  • Magee

    Magee

    I’m gobsmacked!! Love it Steve!

  • DonDavisUK

    DonDavisUK

    just STUNNING.

  • Jerame    *

    Jerame *

    AWESOME!

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    Fantastic work

  • Hans Kawitzki

    Hans Kawitzki

    What a fantastic image

  • kalaryder

    kalaryder

    Brilliant use of SC and lovely composition

  • micmac

    micmac

    Quite beautiful!! Superb selective coloring!!

  • Yvonne Hoffmann

    Yvonne Hoffmann

    thats so wonderfull!! a great picture

  • bobbymcleod

    bobbymcleod

    brilliant use of selective colour steve!

  • Kelly Robinson
  • Ingz

    Ingz

    Just….perfect in everyway.

  • Clare Colins

    Clare Colins

    Lovely work Steve…congratulations

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