Peacock Hen
Featured in JPG Cast-Offs 1st February 2009
Featured in Happy Haven 1st February 2009
Featured in Core [C.O.R.E] 2nd February 2009
Featured in Peace Love & Tranquility 3rd February 2009
Featured in Vibration in Art and Verse – VAVoom! 30th October 2009
Thank you very much indeed to all groups! I feel very honoured.
Further exploring the Dragan effect but adding a few scrambled inept ideas of my own.
Model Amelia
Canon 50D
Canon 85-135 lens
Central West ‘very hot’ Slopes & plains
Thank you as always for taking time to look.

Peacock Hen belongs to the following groups:
! 100% !, Accentuate The Eyes, Canon DSLR (One Image Per Day & A Canon Camera Must Be In The Description Before It's Accepted), Core [C.O.R.E], Extreme Close-Ups, Eye Macros, JPG Cast-Offs, Live, Love, Dream: , PEACE, LOVE & TRANQUILITY, PixElations - The Art of Photoshop, Solo Exhibition, The Eyes Have It, The Patchwork , The true beauty, Vibrant and Vivid Color, Vibration in Art and Verse - VAVoom! and Woman Appreciation Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters

BigD
Excellent composition
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you BigD I apprecite your comments :D
bill oneil
WOW, excellently put together, and what amazing eyes
Tainia Finlay replied
WOW for your fabulous comment Bill! Thanks heaps :D
Wendy Slee
this is fantastic and the colours are divine!!!!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks so much Wendy, so enjoying portraits at the moment, your comments are very encouragingt!
RealPainter
great title…......great colors and photo…..i do love it
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks RP .. delighted you love it and made up with that fact :D
silverstrummer...
Wow Tainia …... beautifull colours and the half hidden face …................ such a great photograph …. “The Hidden Mystery’s Of A Woman” Her eyes look so loving …. just a great photograph …. looks like you might get another feature with this!! Well done and Thank You for sharing it with us! :>))
Tainia Finlay replied
Lovely comments Silver, much indepted to you for those & your interest in my work, Thank you very much
dougie1
good shot tai!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you dear dougles xx
Squealia
Fab image
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks Celia!
theyellowfury
Well it worked out well

Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks yellowfury … and Amen to Phil Linott!
Kimberly Palmer
Love it, Tai… I true beauty.
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks everso much Kimmie!
gail anderson
wonderful work, Tai! your composition and color are perfect! congrats on this wonderful image!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thak you Gail very much appreciated!
Linda Ridpath
this is turnning into a fabulous series…. xx
Tainia Finlay replied
LOL thanks Linda I don’t think I’ll ever take a lanscape again, having far too much fun :D xx
Hawker
Terrific work. like your idea very much
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you ever so much Robert for your kind comments
wiccanrider
Absolutely incredible :))))))
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks Les, always lovely to hear from you!
Heloisa Castro
excellent work…!!!
Tainia Finlay replied
Many thanks indeed Heloisa
laureenr
This is a truly stunning piece of work.
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you for your kind comments Laureen
debsphotos
The clarity in this image is unbelievable Tai!!! OMG…you are doing such amazing work with your portraits!!! You should be soooooooo proud of them!!!! *-)
Tainia Finlay replied
What lovely comments, thanks heaps Debs! I’m made up you like them so!! :D
Susan King
Awesome work Tainia – love the detail in the eye
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks Sue, very much appreciated ♥
TextureoftheSin
Gorgeous work – love your clarity
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks TOTS always a pleasure when you drop by :D
Vanessa Anderberg
This is Stunning work
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you Vanessa
jwinman
such wonderful colors!
Tainia Finlay replied
Very kind of you to comment, thank you!
John Pitman
Certainly not inept Tai. Yhis is amazing. Love all the fine detail. John
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks heaps John, I seem to be stuck in portrait mode .. need to get out more ~¿ô Tai
linifer
c-o-n-g-r-a-t-u-l-a-t-i-o-n-s !..... on the feature!!!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you so much linifer!
stillme
very beautiful and mysterious!
Tainia Finlay replied
what lovely comments, thank you stillme
David Geoffrey...
Cool!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks heaps David!
Phil Threlfall
Nice work Tai.
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks heaps Phil!
danita clark
Glorious colours ! Mesmerising work.
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you for looking & commenting danita :D
handprintz
l knew this was yours as soon as l saw the thumbnail ! these are beautiful images Tai, a really wonderful series xx
Tainia Finlay replied
LOL … thanks for your thoughtfull comments Trudi I seem to be stuck on portraits but am so enjoying them though fast running out of people ô¿ô xx
Barbara Brown
Beautiful!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks for stopping by and commenting Lenzart, mush appreciated!
Carol-Anne Kozik
Stunning work – great colours and such clarity. Congrats on your feature too – well done xxxx
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks heaps TwirlyAngel, much appreciate you stopping by & commenting :D
Kathryn Potempski
Please keep the portraits coming Tai you seem to be having such a wonderful time working on them.This shot is amazing fantastic detail and colour all the techs are spot on wow!!!!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks Kathryn always a pleasure to read your comments they are so encouraging!! :D
julie08
WOW – Fantastic:)
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks heaps Julie!!
AARDVARK
Nice colour Tai and definitely not inept. I hope we see more.
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you ever so much dear Aardi xx
terezadelpilar
A WINNER ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you so much Tereza, very much appreiated!
Wayne Holman
Just superb Tai, if I could fave it twice I would, simply stunning work : )
Tainia Finlay replied
Your so kind Wayne, thanks HEAPS my friend!!
suefel48
BRILLIANT!!!!!...... :-))
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you so much Sue!! :D
Steve Sass
WOW! you can even see your refelction in her eye!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks heaps Steve … Oh my I thought that was a tree (the reflection) I must look like a tree LOL!!
Wendi Donaldson
Stunning shot. Love the reflection of you in her eye. The blue fabric is so dynamic and it contrasts beautifully with her gorgeous chestnut eye. Fabulous work.
Tainia Finlay replied
Wendi thanks for faving this & your encouraging comments, much appreciated. Just sent you an email :D
Steve Sass
oops, maybe it was a tree! sorry…..............
Tainia Finlay replied
LOL …. lmao I think it may well be me Steve!!
Ushna Sardar
Love this!!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you so much Ushna!!
Mark Peterson
Excellent work!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you Mark, I appreciate you looking in & commenting
PPV247
Fantastic Tai. A real talent for portraiture!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks heaps Pete!
Pamela B
Exceptional work!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you so much Pamela
naturelover
Incredible work- so beautiful.!!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks Pauline, kind of you to comment :D
Angel Warda
truly stunning!!!!
Tainia Finlay replied
Many thanks Angel … sorry for the late reply!
margaretfraser
such beautiful eyes
Tainia Finlay replied
She has indeed Margaret! Thank you for your lovely comments
HELUA
Wow…incredibly beautiful and colourful portraiture !!!!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you very much Helua
Jacqueline La...
stunning
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks for stopping by & adding your commets Jaqueline
Peace Mitchell
Wow this shot is amazing!!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you Peace and especially for faving it, I have just entered it into a competition so here’s hoping :D
jaffa
i love all of your eye shots they are incredible and very difficult to find one that stands out, more than the others. Cracking work.
Arrowman
A brilliant piece of work here, you should be really proud of it !! – Colin
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks Colin, very much appreciated
jacqleen
another STUNNER…...........LV your work!!!!
Tainia Finlay replied
WOW thanks Jacqleen .. sorry my response is so late! None the less thrilled at your comments :D
melant1017
This is brilliant, I love it :-)
~A
Tainia Finlay replied
Cheers & thanks so much Antonio!
Gavin Maginness
Awesome work Tai, you have done it again. Well done
Stephie Butler
Gorgeous work…..I specially love your portraits
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks so much Stephie, that you like my portraits is thrilling for me, I like doing portraits the best!! :D
emele
This is amazing… beautiful…. wow!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you emele, your very kind
kevinmawson
Terrific wurk on this,absolutely goreous!
km.
Birgitta
I’m a fan of the Dragan! :) This is so sharp!
As much as I appreciate the vivid colours here, it’s your composition
that shines the most. What a lovely piece. :)
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks heaps Birgitta … wonderful comments that are much appreciated … now if I could only create works of art like you do I’d be very happy!! Love your work!!
photosbyflood
Very Nice! great color and composition Just enough information. Excellent!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you so much, delighted by your visit & positive comments.
Barbara Brown
Such wonderful color and detail!! Beautiful!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks for looking in and leaving such inspiring comments Barbara!
ildilazar
Gorgeous work!
Karen Tillotson
Superb!
Liv Stockley
Love your treatment of your portraits :-)))
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks heaps Liv, sorry for the late response!
Fotography by ...
Love it. Eyes are such amazing parts of us.
Tainia Finlay replied
You hit the nail on the head 2Bgood, lovely comments, thank you
helmutk
you are so good with your work great images !
Tainia Finlay replied
What lovely comments Helmut, thank you so much
Terri~Lynn Bealle
WOW, absolutely beautiful!!! Love the colors and details! :)
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks Terri~Lynn, very much appreciated
Béla Török
Gorgeous work, my friend!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you dear Bela, your comments are much appreciated
Adri Padmos
WOW Tainia, this amazing!
The colors, the composition, the sharpnes….brilliant!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thank you kindly Adri, much appreciate you looking in and leaving such lovely comments
Patricia Gibson
STUNNING WORK !!!!
webbie
Gorgeous Gorgeous Gorgeous….just Love it Sis :) huggggggggggggggggz
linaji
Fricken Absolutely.. if your interested I would love your work here
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faceart
Perfection!!! No more words!!!!!!!!
Sally Omar
ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS…A VERY SENSUAL SHOT!!!!!!!!!! xxoxoxo
Joanne Bradley
Outstanding! The colors, the composition, the clarity, the focus are all excellent! A very impressive closeup!
BlaizerB
lovely close cropped image – cheers
Sweets014
lovely shot!
Gail Bridger
Wonderful work!! :^)x
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks heaps Gail, much appreciated comments!
Angel Gold
gorgeous
Tainia Finlay replied 20 days ago
Thank you Angel!!
JennyDean
beautiful Tainia :)
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks heaps Jen, much appreciated :D
Tenee Attoh
Stunning work!
Tainia Finlay replied
Thanks heaps Tenee, I love your portfolio .. awesome portraits!!
KBSImages
Stunning Image!!!!!!
Tainia Finlay replied 20 days ago
Thank you so much I appreciate your visit :D
orlaphoto
Gorgeous image Tainia. The colours and textures are fab…...another fav. for me. :)
Rita H. Ireland
just awesome!
kevinmawson 28 days ago
Fabulous image!
km.
Tainia Finlay replied 20 days ago
Thank you kevin, lovely to see you!
kappisan 28 days ago
What can i say…..
I totally agree with all the compliments made above!:)
(and the ones yet to come too!)
and huge Fav!:)
kappi:)
Tainia Finlay replied 20 days ago
Thank you so much for your interest in my work kappisan, very much appreciated
Susannah Kotyk 23 days ago
wow!! I love the colors!
Tainia Finlay replied 20 days ago
Thank you kindly Susannah
Tainia Finlay 20 days ago
ShadowDancer 15 days ago
Congratulations – you will be featured in the VAVoom Blog 10-31-09!
JeffeeArt4u 13 days ago
I think everything has already been said, but a great Shoot!
Tainia Finlay replied 12 days ago
Many thanks Jeffee, I so appreciate your looking in & kind comments
ILZEcee 12 days ago
The vibrancy of the blue talks to me. Love it! Macro is not just for nature, Exotically lovely photo. :))
Tainia Finlay replied 12 days ago
What wonderful thoughtful comments ILZEcee, thank you! They are most appreciated :D
-Lilith- 9 days ago
Absolutely brilliant!!!
Tainia Finlay replied 7 days ago
Thanks for your visit and fabulous comments Lilith!!
Mike Larder 9 days ago
The eye has it I think. And so does yours. Sweet pic.
Tainia Finlay replied 7 days ago
Lovely comments Mike, both they & your visit much appreciated!
Alf Caruana 8 days ago
this is so good, fantastic composition
Tainia Finlay replied 7 days ago
Wonderful comments Alf, thank you very much
carlosramos less than a minute ago
Fantastic shot,awesome creativity. I can see you in her eye !