Many years ago, a friend of mine came home with me for christmas holidays, and looking out the window as the airplane approached for landing at SeaTac declared this place to be “the land of giant christmas trees.” It’s true. Forget about 5 or 10 or 40 foot tall evergreens. These trees are more like 100′ feet tall.
Amazing, awesome and humbling all at the same time.
Ok. Now for something a little different. I am experimenting with a photographic processing technique called the orton effect. I’ve never done this before, and am not exactly sure if I’m doing it right, but i’ll give it a shot. I used Gimp to manipulate the image. I think it’s a tad on the overexposed side, but here goes….
Sheila365 