Excursion on the 614
Uploaded: June 27, 2011 17:17:43
F8 1/5 iso 400 50mm
Desaturated & Topaz filter w/ some sepia tones applied.
A 1950's photo shoot at the C&O Heritage Center in Clifton Forge VA brought the 614 Steam Locomotive back to life.
Michelle Alton June 28, 2011
What a spectacular photo and presentation, Sara! A favorite! #1388656Sara B Coffey June 28, 2011
Thanks Michelle, I was able to put together the models & costumes for this event. It was a huge project but very successful. Look for more from this shoot as I get them loaded. #9491924Richard A. Midthun July 29, 2011
WOW. Fantastic. What more can one say. Great work. You captured the perfect moment.Judy V. Kennamer July 29, 2011
Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist Sara! #9565322Sara B Coffey July 29, 2011
Thank you Richard & Judy! It is so exciting to be a finalist & know someone else appreciates your hard work. Please take a look at the other photos from that 1950's photo shoot "Steam Under the Stars". It was a rare opportunity &Bill Treadway July 29, 2011
Nice work. I get by that area often. You brought the era to life. #9567325Merna L. Nobile August 04, 2011
Imagine it. Feel it. Receive it. Congratulations, your entry was very special and thanks for sharing it with all of us. Merna Nobile#9582763
Sara B Coffey August 05, 2011
Thank you Bill & Merna! It's very satisfying to know others appreciate & feel good too when they look at my work. This was my biggest project to date & this photo in years to come will bring back those great memories!Thank you both for taking the time to comment:) Sara #9583546Nadia Paul November 07, 2011
What a wonderful image Sara! Congrats on your finalist. #9790195Sara B Coffey November 07, 2011
Thanks for taking the time to give a nice comment! I appreciate it greatly:) #9790215Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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