Bundled
Uploaded: July 08, 2007 00:11:16
Melanie, captured in early Julybr>Thanks for looking
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Angela Azzinnaro July 08, 2007
Lovely shot Jennifer! Those eyes are great and the black & white works nicely. #687080Liane Saliba July 08, 2007
ADORABLE portrait Jennifer!!!!! Those eyes are so very beautiful!!! #4483695Jennifer L. Alder July 08, 2007
Thank you Angela and Liane-- I appreciate it! :) #4483715Cristi Bastian July 08, 2007
Oooh - one of my faves from you yet, Jennifer! #4483775Mary K. Robison July 08, 2007
And I thought your color portraits made an impact...Patrick Rouzes July 08, 2007
You captured her wonderfully, Jennifer!!! Outstanding portrait indeed!!! Love it! #4483944Jennifer L. Taranto July 08, 2007
Love the b&w, & her stare is magnificent! #4484736Jennifer L. Alder July 08, 2007
Thank you Crisit, Mary, Patrick and Jennifer! :) #4484994Dominick M. Dimacale July 08, 2007
This is a beautiful portrait Jennifer...Dominick #4485212Jennifer L. Alder July 08, 2007
I appreciate your comment, Dominick! :) #4485462JO ANN CLEVELAND July 08, 2007
What an outstanding portrait Jennifer! Right time and right place for this one, love the natural light and her precious face!jo ann c. #4485841
Jennifer L. Alder July 08, 2007
Thanks so much, JoAnn! :) #4486058Karim Abiali July 08, 2007
Great protrait, Jen. ka. #4486299Jennifer L. Alder July 08, 2007
Much appreciated, Ka! :) #4486378Emily E. Bem July 08, 2007
WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW!VERY dramatic and beautiful! I love the tones too! Super work here! #4486535
Jennifer L. Alder July 08, 2007
Thanks, Em! :) #4486633Dr. Harmeet Singh July 08, 2007
Wow..What a beautiful capture.Her eyes are so beautiful.. #4486757Jennifer L. Alder July 08, 2007
Harmeet-- you are very kind! :) #4486852Evy Johansen July 08, 2007
Beautiful b&w portrait, Jennifer! Great contrast! and great composition!! #4486863Amanda Chapman July 09, 2007
OMG!!!!Jennifer L. Alder July 09, 2007
Thanks Evy and Amanda! :) #4488983William Johnson July 09, 2007
Great portrait Jennifer. You have many lovely portraits in your gallery too. Bill J. #4489251Christy Nichols July 09, 2007
GORGEOUS!! She has beautiful eyes! #4490216Jennifer L. Alder July 09, 2007
Thank you Bill and Christy! :) #4490597Kristi A. Howson July 09, 2007
Very beautiful and I love those bright and soulful eyes. Great work Jennifer! #4490799Jennifer L. Alder July 10, 2007
Thanks, Kristi! :) #4490956Rachel McKinnie July 10, 2007
Wow! Look at those eyes. Love that stare. #4492318Jennifer L. Alder July 10, 2007
Thanks, Rachel! :) #4493190Holly Shao July 11, 2007
Stunning image, Jennifer! Love her eyes and the B&W conversion.Holly #4495952
Jennifer L. Alder July 11, 2007
Thank you, Holly! :) #4497756Cassie L. Woodlee July 12, 2007
Awesome B&W portrait and use of natural lighting Jennifer!!!! #4499693Jennifer L. Alder July 12, 2007
Thanks, Cassie! :) #4501217Angela Azzinnaro July 15, 2007
Hey Jennifer- I saw this in the editor's first picks!!! #4512578Jennifer L. Alder July 16, 2007
Thanks for letting me know, Angela! :) #4513229Vanessa Rabayda July 16, 2007
Another stunning image! You are so good enhancing the eyes, it's amazing! I've been working hard with my subjects and their eyes.Jennifer L. Alder July 17, 2007
Thanks so much, Vanessa! :) #4517486Kristen J. Monacella July 19, 2007
Great shot, Jennifer- I love the eyes. #4526048Jennifer L. Alder July 20, 2007
I appreciate it, Kristen! :) #4530773Alex T. Mizuno July 23, 2007
I keep seeing portraits of this girl in EFP. Very eyecatching. All of your portraits are beautifully done. This one in particular is very effective in B&W. Striking contrast. The girl's expression is unforgettable. #4545580Anna M. Bebee July 23, 2007
This is absolutely stunning. Wow. Great job. #4545669Jennifer L. Alder July 27, 2007
Alex and Anna-- thank you very much! :) #4567759Laura Lynne Daniels August 11, 2007
Beautiful, Jennifer.... captivating eyes (you have a unique and beautiful style of capturing children!)Laura #4632294
Anna Diederich September 25, 2007
Stunning portrait, Jennifer! #4841684Stefania Barbier September 25, 2007
Jen you should ask Melanie never to grow up... she's just stunning, and you can capture all her faces so beautifully!!! #4841707Vikram Jamwal September 25, 2007
Beautiful Jennifer, very beautiful!!!David L. Luchowski September 25, 2007
Beautiful portrait,Jennifer.Very pretty. #4841772Ujjwal Mukherjee September 25, 2007
So very beautiful Jennifer!Love it! #4841773Chua Wee Boo September 25, 2007
I just love this very beautiful portrait,Jennifer! #4841882Margaret R. Barry September 25, 2007
Fantastic portrait, Jennifer. Really beautiful! #4841903Paul E. Earl September 25, 2007
Another great portrait, Jennifer. You do them so well! #4841942Derek D. Dafoe September 25, 2007
I really liked this one too Jennifer!! Excellent work!! #4842060Nancy (Peaches) Harker September 25, 2007
She is so beautiful Jennifer, AWSOME capture!!! Love the look she is giving! #4842215Carol Sawyer September 25, 2007
Beautiful B&W portrait, Jennifer! #4842251Bill Wyatt September 25, 2007
Fantastic portrait the tones and contrast are terrific. Excellent work Jennifer! #4842490Glenn E. Urquhart September 25, 2007
STUNNING, Captivating Portrait, Jennifer!!! A Perfect and Beautiful B&W Portrait, in every respect!!! VERY Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4842579Christopher Jamison September 25, 2007
excellent work! Love the post processing! #4842802Michael Umbreit September 25, 2007
Jennifer - Excellent! - Mike #4842823Erin Appelbaum September 25, 2007
It's still a great portrait, Jennifer. Great lighting and B&W. Peter #4842944Barbara Waldoch September 25, 2007
It is superb, Jennifer! #4843133frank w. degenhardt September 25, 2007
Jennnifer- Simply awesome. What a wonderful and moving photo. Love the black and white, the mood of the photo, and the capture of the eyes. Fantastic.Nancy L. Green September 25, 2007
Beautiful Jen, the expression is so sweet, and the skin tones are wonderful, very beautifully done!! <>< #4843658Alexis Yobbagy September 25, 2007
GORGEOUS AND HAUNTING!!! Superb work!!! #4843907Beverly A. Wright September 25, 2007
Stunning B/W portrait of Melanie!!!!!!!Jennifer L. Taranto September 25, 2007
I LOVE the contrast!!! Beautiful b&w with great comp, & a great expression on Melanie!! #4844472Jennifer L. Alder September 25, 2007
Thanks SO much guys--Angela Azzinnaro September 25, 2007
Glad to see you re-submitting this one again! It is one of my favorites too!!! GREAT job Jen!!!! #4844555Sinta D W Plock September 25, 2007
STRIKING portrait with those AMAZING eyes,well done my friend !! #4844603Shannon D. Miller September 25, 2007
So happy you decided to repost! This is just stunning Jennifer, what a beautiful portrait! Shannon~ #4845058Tressie Davis September 25, 2007
Breathtaking portrait - glad you decided to resub, this image is definitely worth it. The big eyes, the smooth skin, the frame of the hood around the face - perfection. #4845108Maria Warren September 25, 2007
great photo I love her eyes nice job #4845322Jennifer L. Alder September 25, 2007
Wow-- I didn't expect this much of a response --- thanks a lot everyone!Melissa Olsen September 25, 2007
I love it too!! I think this one should be a winner :) #4845597Sherri Gorman September 25, 2007
Stunning!!!! #4845651Joan Kocak September 25, 2007
simple and gorgeous~ #4845703Michelle L. Frick September 25, 2007
A day for favorites - this is BEAUTIFUL Jennifer! Excellent clarity and I love the conversion. Looks like a winner to me!! #4845866Dan Holm September 25, 2007
Beautiful portrait, Jennifer! Those eyes say it all! EXCELLENT framing and b&w treatment on this dynamic shot! #4845962Dinah K. Hampton September 25, 2007
Stunning portrait of her and those eyes are awesome would love to learn how to make eyes look this good. #4846025Elizabeth R. G September 25, 2007
Gorgeous, Jennifer!! She looks like a porcelein doll!!! :) #4846046Angie Sidles September 25, 2007
WOW Jennifer! I can understand why you have always loved this one! It's beautiful. The eyes, the tones and clarity are all outstanding!!!! Stunning work! #4846070Jennifer L. Alder September 25, 2007
Thanks again all! Dinah-- I sent ya a message with the eye tip- :) #4846120William Johnson September 26, 2007
Fantastic detail, the eyes, lips and skin tones are fantastic showing lots of sharp detail Jennifer. Bill J. #4846917Emily E. Bem September 26, 2007
GOOD call... :) #4847946Debra R. Harder September 26, 2007
GORGEOUS, GORGEOUS, Jennifer! Love the tones, b&w, composition and perfect detail! Deb #4848693Vishal Sharma September 26, 2007
Gorgeous portrait, Jenni! Her eyes are so beautiful, very well done! #4849504Janet McNeil September 26, 2007
Just beautiful - your portrait work is amazing!! #4850570Joan Powell September 26, 2007
Excellent !!!!!!!!!!!!! #4850809Jennifer L. Alder September 26, 2007
I really appreciate it, you five!Datha Y. Thompson September 27, 2007
She is Beautiful!! Love the eyes and light and b/w Jennifer!! :0) #4852341Terry L. Ellis September 27, 2007
Very moving and beautiful portrait, Jennifer! The eyes are amazing! I don't know how they lose EP buttons, but two of mine have as well. #4854268Jennifer L. Alder September 27, 2007
Thanks Datha and Terry!Su Sana E. P September 27, 2007
Jen, I'm glad that you've resubmitted this. This definitely deserves a second look. I love it. #4855510Jennifer L. Alder September 28, 2007
Thanks, SuSanaSherry L. Davis September 30, 2007
EXCELLENT portrait - Those eyes are outstanding! You have an amazing gallery!! #4865294Renee Doyle October 24, 2007
Fantastic work Jennifer!!! Big congrats on this wonderful finalist!Michelle L. Frick October 24, 2007
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Jennifer! And, thanks for believing in my image and for your fabulous suggestion! You're the bomb, and I am loving you today for sure!!!Good luck in the next round! #4974473
Laurence Saliba October 24, 2007
CONGRATULATIONS on this adorable finalist Jennifer!!!! #4974505Emily E. Bem October 24, 2007
CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!You are on a roll!!!!!! #4975050
Angie Sidles October 24, 2007
YGG! Congrats again. This is beautiful! #4975316Angela Azzinnaro October 24, 2007
You know I LOVE this one!!!! CONGRATS Jen!!!!!!! #4975452Chris Henning October 24, 2007
Beautiful! Congrats, Jennifer!! #4975643Pat Gamwell October 24, 2007
At last!!!!! Congrats on this time around, Jen! #4975652Jennifer L. Alder October 24, 2007
Thanks all!!! :) #4975695Debra R. Harder October 24, 2007
Another BEAUTIFUL PORTRAIT and well-deserved FINALIST, Jennifer! BIG CONGRATS! Deb #4975863Su Sana E. P October 24, 2007
Oh here she is!! Congratulations on this beautiful and most deserving Finalist, Jen!! #4975958Carol Teal October 24, 2007
Lovely portrait Jennifer! Congrats again!! :) #4975987Evy Johansen October 24, 2007
Congratulations again on a beautiful finalist, Jennifer!! #4976097Jessica Jenney October 25, 2007
Great decision to re-submit this beauty, Jennifer! Congratulations! #4976319Cyn Valentine October 25, 2007
Congratulations Jennifer!! #4977311Shannon D. Miller October 25, 2007
Congratulations again Jennifer another beautiful portrait! Shannon~ #4977367Barbara Waldoch October 25, 2007
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Jennifer! #4977499Joan Kocak October 25, 2007
BRAVO...this is GORGEOUS, CONGRATS Jennifer~ #4977762Anna Diederich October 25, 2007
Congrats on your finalist, Jennifer!! #4977791Erin Appelbaum October 25, 2007
WTG Jennifer. Congrats on your finalist. Peter #4978139Glenn E. Urquhart October 25, 2007
A Big Congratulations on your Award, Jennifer!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4978571Melissa Olsen October 25, 2007
Yippie Jen! Congrats! This is one of my favorites :) #4978591Amanda Chapman October 25, 2007
WOW!!! ANOTHER ONE!CONGRATS! #4978638
Kathy L. Clark October 25, 2007
What a awesome finalist Jennifer. congrats. #4978931Holly Shao October 25, 2007
Congratulations on all your fantastic Finalists, Jennifer!!This is really stunning. Good luck!!
Holly #4979020
Marina Moore October 25, 2007
Congratulations Jennifer! boy you know your stuff! :) #4979156Jennifer L. Alder October 25, 2007
Again, thanks so much everyone!! :) #4980945Laurie Daily October 25, 2007
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Jennifer! #4981307Stefania Barbier October 25, 2007
ANOTHER BIG CONGRATS JEN!!! #4981788Allison Gaulin October 25, 2007
Beautiful Jennifer, congrats!! #4982709Colleen Farrell October 25, 2007
Awesome! WTG, Jennifer! #4983392Sherri Gorman October 26, 2007
Congratulations again!!!! Excellent portrait!!!! #4984288Girish Vaghela October 26, 2007
Awesome finalist Jennifer, congrats!! #4986176Cassie L. Woodlee October 27, 2007
Congratulations Jennifer on all of your wonderful finalist!!!!!!!!!! #4990534Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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