winters diamonds...

Hot! In Fabulous

by Michael Ball  

Uploaded 14 Dec 2008 — 62 favorites

© Michael Ball

Took outside today after a 10 inch snow. Marco of ice on a tree limb using a star effect.

68 responses

  • Regenia Brabham

    Regenia Brabham   gave props (14 Dec 2008):

    Great macro!! I love the star effect.

  • triciamary

    triciamary gave props (14 Dec 2008):

    WOW!!! Love the star effect.

  • Aubrey's Oma

    Aubrey's Oma gave props (14 Dec 2008):

    WOW This is fan-damn-tastic, Michael!!!!!!

  • david ong

    david ong   gave props (14 Dec 2008):

    unbelievable!! Fantastic!!!

  • Lois Martin

    Lois Martin gave props (14 Dec 2008):

    Very cool!

  • Ted Gorczyca

    Ted Gorczyca gave props (14 Dec 2008):

    excellent capture

  • Kevin Kabuki

    Kevin Kabuki gave props (14 Dec 2008):

    There's something I haven't seen before. very cool thought

  • Lynn H

    Lynn H gave props (14 Dec 2008):

    COOL idea!!

  • Troy Sieck

    Troy Sieck   gave props (14 Dec 2008):

    Very creative idea...

  • Maurie A

    Maurie A   gave props (14 Dec 2008):

    Very cool effect....... don't you just love snow :)

  • Carolyn _

    Carolyn _ gave props (14 Dec 2008):

    Beautiful - the star effect makes this a unique shot!

  • Leanna Lomanski

    Leanna Lomanski   gave props (14 Dec 2008):

    Nice work!

  • Rob Roy

    Rob Roy gave props (15 Dec 2008):

    I will be on a 10:00 o'clock flight arriving there 3:00 p.m. your time, Mike! Don't worry-- we'll work 'til we find a way to mount them in gold rings!!! WOWser of a photo... shall I say "BRILLIANT" idea and effect? Bedazzling!!

  • Nancy Charter Kechnie Goatbe

    Nancy Charter Kechnie Goatbe said (15 Dec 2008):

    wonderful sparkle..very pretty

  • Litz Go

    Litz Go gave props (15 Dec 2008):

    awesome. I like the star effect,

  • Judy Wanamaker

    Judy Wanamaker gave props (15 Dec 2008):

    Michael! This is so extraordinarily beautiful. Magnificent work!

  • Bob H

    Bob H gave props (15 Dec 2008):

    Nice shot!!

  • Nancy Richard

    Nancy Richard   said (15 Dec 2008):

    This is absolutely beautiful!!! I hope you blow this one up for your wall. Who says diamond aren't a girl's best friend. This one's a real WINNER!

  • Karen K Smith

    Karen K Smith   gave props (15 Dec 2008):

    absolutely FABULOUS!

  • Norman Caldwell

    Norman Caldwell gave props (15 Dec 2008):

    Wow...I don't think I've seen such a tight-pack star pattern! Cool shot!!!

  • Aaron Mythen

    Aaron Mythen gave props (15 Dec 2008):

    Excellent image Michael well done!!

  • Janice Mezzacappa

    Janice Mezzacappa (Deleted) gave props (15 Dec 2008):

    My favorite diamonds Michael, gorgeous!

  • Billy Houckham

    Billy Houckham said (15 Dec 2008):

    Diamonds are forever.

  • Gasin Trossen

    Gasin Trossen gave props (15 Dec 2008):

    Wow... cool.

  • Teresa

    Teresa gave props (15 Dec 2008):

    I'm in love with this shot. Did you use a star flare filter on your lens?

  • Andrea Petersen

    Andrea Petersen gave props (15 Dec 2008):

    This is really gorgeous and it is fun to get shots like this! Thanks for your nice comment on my frosted window.

  • Coreesi

    Coreesi gave props (15 Dec 2008):

    This is amazing. Light was just right

  • Matt.

    Matt. (Deleted) gave props (15 Dec 2008):

    Great capture!!! and well titled.

  • Leslie Hunziker

    Leslie Hunziker   gave props (15 Dec 2008):

    Dazzling!! Bravo!

  • Loree McComb

    Loree McComb   gave props (16 Dec 2008):

    FABULOUS - I've never been able to master this no matter how hard I try

  • dominic serrao

    dominic serrao gave props (16 Dec 2008):

    WOW! I am star-struck!!

  • Sonia Adam Murray

    Sonia Adam Murray   gave props (16 Dec 2008):

    Absolutely awesome Michael, congratulations!

  • Jenn Roberts

    Jenn Roberts gave props (16 Dec 2008):

    Diamonds are a girl's best friend. Gorgeous!

  • Christina Fung

    Christina Fung gave props (16 Dec 2008):

    woah, very cool shot!

  • :) L P

    :) L P gave props (17 Dec 2008):

    this is waaaaaaay cool!

  • John Linton

    John Linton gave props (17 Dec 2008):

    Fabulous indeed.

  • pam belangdal

    pam belangdal gave props (17 Dec 2008):

    Love this!!!

  • William McDonald

    William McDonald gave props (18 Dec 2008):

    star effect is very cool, great photograph!

  • John Beamish

    John Beamish said (18 Dec 2008):

    Very cool.

  • adniloj

    adniloj   gave props (18 Dec 2008):

    Superfabulous effect!

  • Sheryl Zajdowicz

    Sheryl Zajdowicz gave props (20 Dec 2008):

    Great idea! It really does look like diamonds!

  • Lin Taylor

    Lin Taylor gave props (20 Dec 2008):

    Nifty sparkles!!!! I love it.

  • dp *

    dp * gave props (20 Dec 2008):

    This is cool ...ahhh, pun intended. I like the image. Nicely done. dp

  • Stefanie Baltzell

    Stefanie Baltzell gave props (20 Dec 2008):

    What a gorgeous shot, love the effect of the stars!

  • Manon Boily

    Manon Boily gave props (21 Dec 2008):

    very good shot! I love sparkles

  • Andrea Cobler

    Andrea Cobler gave props (21 Dec 2008):

    Very pretty!

  • Kris Westfall

    Kris Westfall gave props (21 Dec 2008):

    Nicely done!

  • Lara Hansen

    Lara Hansen gave props (21 Dec 2008):

    Diamond-tastic! Gorgeous. Great composition

  • Chessaddict *

    Chessaddict * gave props (21 Dec 2008):

    Necklace for whom? :p LOL

  • Al Gieryna

    Al Gieryna   gave props (22 Dec 2008):

    Amazing capture, well done Michael

  • Kristine Bailey

    Kristine Bailey   gave props (22 Dec 2008):

    AWSOME!!!!

  • Klaus Girk

    Klaus Girk (Deleted) gave props (22 Dec 2008):

    Yes they are and you captured them well.

  • Lundby

    Lundby said (27 Dec 2008):

    beyond amazing...simply stunning photo~

  • Bill Bungard

    Bill Bungard said (28 Dec 2008):

    Nice, eye catching. Great shot.

  • Oriel Banne

    Oriel Banne gave props (28 Dec 2008):

    outstanding!

  • Gail Anderson

    Gail Anderson   gave props (28 Dec 2008):

    WOW!

  • Amanda Baltzell

    Amanda Baltzell gave props (28 Dec 2008):

    Wow! So pretty!

  • Alina Hahn

    Alina Hahn said (29 Dec 2008):

    I love this picture! Forgive me for asking but I'm new to all of this - how do you do a star effect?

  • Nils Solsvik Jr.

    Nils Solsvik Jr. gave props (31 Dec 2008):

    Very nice effect.

  • Ann Reece

    Ann Reece   gave props (31 Dec 2008):

    Awesome!!! I love the use of a star filter on some things and this one is fabulous!!!

  • Tchartorijsky Marija

    Tchartorijsky Marija said (1 Jan 2009):

    Really very nice effect.

  • M emmet

    M emmet gave props (21 Jan 2009):

    Vey cool!

  • StaceyJane

    StaceyJane gave props (16 Feb 2009):

    Wow! The sparkle is gorgeous!!

  • Michel Vaque

    Michel Vaque gave props (21 Feb 2009):

    stunning !

  • Martha Mena

    Martha Mena gave props (15 Oct 2009):

    Fabulous!!

  • Seth Deibel

    Seth Deibel gave props (11 Nov 2009):

    Very cool shot...creativity is aweome!

  • Carol Arntsen Masiak

    Carol Arntsen Masiak gave props (21 Nov 2009):

    very nice effect!

  • Leanne Silva

    Leanne Silva gave props (15 Dec 2009):

    Neat!

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