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Otherworldly Butterfly

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For today’s Foto Friday, an “Otherworldly Butterfly” for your viewing pleasure.

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Comment by Chris Bloczynski
2007-12-08 02:44:25
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It’s so beautiful.

Comment by dcr
2007-12-08 15:14:46
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Thanks!

 
 
Comment by peteej
2007-12-08 10:13:37
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Whoa, that is so cool! Is the background just a negative of the color? Very cool image. The glow around the butterfly really puts it over the top.

Comment by dcr
2007-12-08 15:19:10
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You’re very close on the background! It started out as a negative of the color, with adjustments to the lightness and darkness as I moved the slider in Photoshop. Then I adjusted the hue and saturation so that it went well with the blue glow of the butterfly. After that, I applied a low percentage of one of the filters (forgot which one!) to soften the background a little bit so that it wasn’t as harsh.

 
 
Comment by jon
2007-12-08 12:04:40
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haloed and auraed. Noische

Comment by dcr
2007-12-08 15:16:12
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Thanks. I was trying to make it look as though maybe it’s a nighttime butterfly that glows as it flutters from flower to flower at night.

 
 
2007-12-09 21:45:51
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[...] post about the award I received from Susanne. I was also going to give Dan some major props for his awesome butterfly photo and the continued linkage he’s throwing my way. I planned on giving Opal a much deserved [...]

 
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