Taking a little sunshine home

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final rank: 16 out of 21 entries

Just to remind you off those warm and sunny days on a rainy and windy winterevening.

I love the source image and wanted to put it in some kind off contrast, decided on a balloon.

PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT HIGH RES TO SEE THE RAIN

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1: Skyline

final score: 54 %

votes placed: 284

submitted: 99 days ago

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this is a lovely image

perhaps to a little something to the balloon to suggest movement

(99 days ago)

there is kymbryonic, there is....
(99 days ago)

Intersting idea

(99 days ago)

rain looks great... high resolution version really does wonders for your entry...
(97 days ago)

A perfect concept, I love it. Excellent job author!
(96 days ago)

6-steps guide for Taking a little sunshine home:

original image

grass and sky photoshop contest source image

Entry guide: step 1 of 6

Creation of Taking a little sunshine home: Step 1

Made a dark sky using Bryce

Entry guide: step 2 of 6

Creation of Taking a little sunshine home: Step 2

Added a skyline, darkned it a lot to fit the mood of the image

Entry guide: step 3 of 6

Creation of Taking a little sunshine home: Step 3

Created the balloon with the source image on it in Bryce > sphere and stretched it a bit

Entry guide: step 4 of 6

Creation of Taking a little sunshine home: Step 4

Added the balloon, some burn and warp

Entry guide: step 5 of 6

Creation of Taking a little sunshine home: Step 5

Added a string to the balloon

Entry guide: step 6 of 6

Creation of Taking a little sunshine home: Step 6

Now added some rain using this tutorial: http://www.entheosweb.com/photoshop/rain_effect.asp

final result

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