Butterfly Daydreams
Uploaded: May 04, 2005
This is a re-entry from March, I don't remember the settings, I do know I turned this BW and then hand colored in the butterfly.
Margot Petrowski May 04, 2005
Fabulous...love the selective coloring!!! #244777Mary J. Costa Pearson May 04, 2005
Thank you Margot!!!!This is an email I received from Kodak yesterday about this picture:
Dear Mary,
I'm one of editors for Kodak's Picture of the Day -- and I'm writing
to say Congratulations!
"Butterfly Daydream" has been accepted for Picture of the Day and
will appear May 20, 2005 on the Home Page of kodak.com
http://www.kodak.com
and every few minutes on the Kodak Times Square Gallery
in New York City.
Be sure to tell your friends and family, especially Jake -- and I hope
you will keep submitting your pictures!
Best regards,
Marianna O'Brien
If anyone is in time square that day and is willing to snap a picture of my picture on the kodak time square gallery let me know, that would be awesome!!!!! #1318697
Jessica McCollam May 04, 2005
WOW!!!! CONGRATS, MARY!!!!! That is so AWESOME!! Loved this shot the first time I saw it! Glad to see it getting the attention it deserves!:)Stacey M May 04, 2005
Wonderful Mary!!! Whatever the setting they were right on!!! :-) #1318721Mary J. Costa Pearson May 04, 2005
thank you Jessica and Stacey!!! #1318782Tammy Scott May 04, 2005
Fantastic shot and focus, Mary! #1318792Michelle Lea Guinn May 04, 2005
Wonderful Mary!! I am sooooo proud of you!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!!! mlg #1318796Paul Michko May 04, 2005
Beautifully done, Mary. Congratulations on the win. That is such an honor. #1318817No Info May 04, 2005
Beautiful shot, Mary! Congratulations! #1318832Carla Metzler May 04, 2005
Beautiful capture, Mary! Congratulations!Jennifer Rennison May 04, 2005
Congratulations, Mary! Fabulous composition and selective coloring, great work! #1318917Lynn Crawford May 04, 2005
Mary this is a beautiful shot, I just love the clarity and composition with the butterfly on your son's knee, also like his intense expression. :) #1318984Kimberly J. Whipps May 04, 2005
Yeah for the butterflies. I love these shots of yours, in fact you inspired me to buy a few, though I have yet to use them. #1319394Michelle R. Kovach May 04, 2005
Great shot Mary! Perfect SC! Wonderful composition! #1320555Colette M. Metcalf May 05, 2005
Wonderful image, Mary!! #1321119Mary J. Costa Pearson May 06, 2005
thank you all for your kind and wonderful comments!!!! #1325530Kristy E. Lane May 07, 2005
So cute! Like your POV in this one and of course, the SC. Nice job!! #1329460Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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