Little clown
Uploaded: February 28, 2010 04:49:42
Finalist People April 2010.
For the PG101 Candid Theme.
I met this little sweet clown at the Spring Carnival ("Fasnacht") in Basel, Switzerland. The carnival is a yearly tradition which turns the town into a spectacular fiesta for three days.
Canon 24-105 mm f/4 L IS lens, handheld. Mono conversion and adjustments in Bridge and CS3 including NIK Silver Efex.
Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D
Nikki McDonald February 28, 2010
This is a wonderful candid portrait, Katarina. I love this clown's solemn expression. The close crop and black and white treatment suit the capture perfectly. #1243545Mitch Spence February 28, 2010
What a classic sad clown face, Katarina. The black and white is perfect for the expression. #8421891Joy Rector February 28, 2010
excellent shot #8421924Bob Cournoyer February 28, 2010
Look out, Doc, you've got clown competition! Great face, b/w works well here, too... :-)Kristy A. Keene February 28, 2010
Great Capture! HTD!!! #8422296Leslie McLain February 28, 2010
Beautiful capture, Katarina. #8422471Dr Silly March 01, 2010
In shock it's not in color. LOL But it is a wonderful sad face clown capture. :O) #8423188Daniella Puente March 01, 2010
I can imagine Doc's face and the shock he talked about...LOL makes me smile so much! GREAT capture Katarina and sorry Doc but I love it in BW :) #8423796Julianne Bradford March 01, 2010
Great in dramatic BW, nice work :-) #8424159Dr Silly April 14, 2010
Love it before and still do. :O) #8534012Usman M. Bajwa May 24, 2010
Beautiful portrait work, Katarina. CONGRATZ on the Finalist Award and good luck in the coming round!UB. #8637853
Graham Robards May 25, 2010
Wonderful finalist Katerina, congratulations again .~Pat #8638530Renee Doyle May 25, 2010
Very sweet candid capture Katarina!! Congratulations!! #8641709Chris Budny May 25, 2010
Congratulations, Katarina! #8642368Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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