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Hopes and fears
Hopes and fears
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Free Study XIV (Advanced Editing IV)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Lens: Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
Location: CT
Date: Oct 14, 2006
Aperture: f/3.5
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/250
Galleries: Emotive, Portraiture
Date Uploaded: Oct 31, 2006

Had fun with this shoot... this was a head shot for a model.

'Hopes and fears' is the name of an album by a band called Keane which I was listening to when i processed this shot.

PP - raw, curves, cloned out a small mole, dodge/burn, hue/sat, selcol, ni, usm, guassian blur

Statistics
Place: 215 out of 625
Avg (all users): 5.7725
Avg (commenters): 6.1111
Avg (participants): 5.7667
Avg (non-participants): 5.7949
Views since voting: 808
Views during voting: 259
Votes: 189
Comments: 10
Favorites: 0


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 Comments Made During the Challenge
11/07/2006 09:22:57 AM
Her eye truly looks like an emerald. Great use of shadow and light in this photograph. Well done!
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11/06/2006 11:05:40 AM
great shot, great lighting and colour
  Photographer found comment helpful.
11/03/2006 11:55:44 PM
really striking eyes, and good lighting aswel.
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11/03/2006 12:50:46 PM
The eyes on this portrait are very well done, as is the lighting. But I wish the DOF was big enough to include some detail on her hair. As it is now, she kinda looks bald because the hair blends into the background.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
11/03/2006 12:11:45 AM
What a lovely face here and love her eyes...
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11/02/2006 02:02:16 AM
NIce use of lighting to set a mood.
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11/01/2006 06:31:58 PM
the lighting is just too funky for me. i want to like the lighting..its okay.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
11/01/2006 10:49:04 AM
The green eye is awesome. This is a great picture.
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11/01/2006 12:59:42 AM
exotic eyes, wonderful lighting, and those lips...mmmmm
you have really captured the essence of her beauty here
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10/31/2006 08:47:38 PM
VERY NICE. Love the lighting. WOw - her eyes are lovely.
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