I am a rookie so be nice
THis was actually taken the last time I was home from Iraq. We went to DisneyWorld and this was one of the better photos. It is just shot with a point and shoot SOny Cyber shot. I just recently purchased a Canon 20D and can't wait to start using it.
Anyway, the first pic is the original which I really didn't like, so I did some softening in PS and also added a little color to the trees in the BG and that is the 2nd picture.
I really love the photos on this site, there are some GREAT photographers in here and hopefully one day I won't be to embarrassed to put some of my work up here.
Here they are: