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Whirlwind
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Whirlwind

by Laura Stafford

Category: Photo ArtAdded November 23, 2009272 views

Digitally Manipulated

Keywords: roadrunner, bird, desert, nature, wildlife

I took this photo of this roadrunner on my neighbor's wall, but there was a lot of clutter behind him. I decided to do a radical blur in photoshop for the background making him look like he was coming out of a whirlwind.
Image Reference: RoadrunnerImage Format: Digital Capture - 5 to 7MPImage Crop: Greater than 75% of originalDigital Enhancement: Digital RetouchModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No