~~Her Thoughts~~ [Contest Finalists September 2006]
Uploaded: September 05, 2006 22:40:49
50mm lens, manual mode, 1/200sec, F4.0.
Contessa D. Wolverton September 05, 2006
Wow this is cool, really envokes emotion. Great location. Like it! #517074Chastity Abbott September 06, 2006
LOCATION, location, location....this is awesome!!! Beautiful little girl all tucked away in a corner just for her size! LOVE the peeling paint and the black and white is awesome!! Awesome expression... #3273076Linda D. Lester September 06, 2006
Awesome...love the textures and the expression! #3273299Megan p September 06, 2006
Wonderful Alisha!!!! Wowzers!!! Great comp, location and conversion!!! #3273401Jeff Robinson September 06, 2006
Excellent work Alisha! A great location portrait! Jeff #3273457Kim McCloud September 06, 2006
This is great composition and love those amazing textures. Love this portrait! #3273640Dr Silly September 06, 2006
This makes me think of a little girl living in the back hills. Wonderful capture. :O)Joy Rector September 06, 2006
gorgeous capture and technique #3273787Dawn Leslie September 06, 2006
I love this background with the old paint, her looking off and the b&w...I love it. #3274078mary e. sydlewski September 06, 2006
I love this in black and white and that shes barefoot and just enjoying the summer days. #3274370jennifer B. short September 06, 2006
This has a fantastic mood to it. Beautiful image. #3274730Dale Ann Cubbage September 06, 2006
Well, there's nothing left to say. Amazing, fabulous, terrific! I love everything about this Alisha! Wow, just perfect!da #3274817
Jessica McCollam September 06, 2006
Wow!!! Alisha, I am so jealous of all these beautiful places you have to take pictures!!! lolKenneth Mucke September 06, 2006
Superb portrait work on this...exceptional light and detail...awesome BW image #3276751Claudette Foote September 07, 2006
WINNER TO MENadia W. Smith September 07, 2006
Well you already know I love this! It's all been said by others!I'm slacking in the entering pics and commenting department. Hope to get back into the swing of things soon. #3280279
Mary Timman September 07, 2006
Really very dramatic. I love it and love the B&W. #3280989Shelly A. Van Camp September 07, 2006
Wonderful picture in B&W!! Love this! #3281378Christy Nichols September 08, 2006
Wow, great shot!! #3285072Bobbie Davis September 08, 2006
Awesome portrait #3285438Abdusalam A. Al-Tuwijri September 09, 2006
wonderful portrait great tone and composition too #3286218Alisha L. Ekstrom September 09, 2006
Thanks to you all! My wonderful supporters;) #3288541Tiffani S. LaNeave September 09, 2006
AWESOME! Love the comp, love the conversion and I especially LOVE the location. And I guess the photographer isn't so bad either!!!;-) #3289490Karen Slagle September 11, 2006
Don't know how I missed this one, Alisha. This is my new favorite. The b/w speaks volumes and I love her dress, the textures of peeling paint and her backwoods look. FANTASTIC..... #3296386Stephen Zacker September 11, 2006
Fantastic B & W portrait. Like the lighting and feel it has #3296442Lavone Vannoy September 13, 2006
I'm with Nadia...Slacking a bit lately!Jeremi Broadhurst September 13, 2006
Holy Cow girl, you rock! This is a super great location! I love the texture of peeling paint in pictures. Her outfit and expression make this one even better! TFS! #3304407Autum Rhoades September 19, 2006
Awesome, Alisha! Definitely a powerful photograph and the b&w treatment is fantastic!!! #3330584Alisha L. Ekstrom September 22, 2006
Thank ya much Tiffani, Karen, Stephen, Lavone, Jeremi & Autum!!! Your words mean alot & I appreciate them!!! :)#3345974
Lavone Vannoy October 26, 2006
Girlie, you are the "MASTER" WTG girl!!! I am TICKLED PINK to see this one again!!! CONGRATULATIONS my friend!!!! :) #3501608Elizabeth Beaudoin October 26, 2006
Absolutely gorgeous...Congratulations girlie! I'm thinking winner.... #3501717Renee Doyle October 26, 2006
Congratulations again Alisha!!!! Wonderful work!Hayley J. Hamlin October 26, 2006
Congrats Alisha:) #3502867Megan p October 26, 2006
Awesome, Congratulations!!!!! #3503631Chastity Abbott October 26, 2006
Cograts to you Alisha on your several winnings!!! This was always one of my favs from you!!!! Great work!!! #3504230Kay E. Mahoney October 26, 2006
Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3504792Erica Murphy October 26, 2006
Fabulous Alisha!!!!! Congratulations~!!Erica #3505628
Erica Murphy October 26, 2006
Fabulous Alisha!!!!! Congratulations~!!Erica #3505629
Dr Silly October 27, 2006
I think your up to 4 now, Congratulations, Alisha. :O)Jeremi Broadhurst October 27, 2006
Congrats yet again! Love this shot! Is this over by the railroad tracks (cafe Sabor way?) #3508789Lynn Crawford October 27, 2006
Wow Congrats again Alisha on being a Finalist with this great image :) #3509333Nadya Johnson October 27, 2006
Alisha, this is such a classic masterpiece!! A huge congratulations on this STUNNING finalist, and best of luck in the winning round! #3509390Mick Burkey October 27, 2006
Very striking and "thoughtful" image, Alisha. Congratulations on the finals! #3509939Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 27, 2006
Great work!! Congratulations!!! #3511225Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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