A Hard Life [Contest Finalists September 2012]
Uploaded: September 28, 2012 13:16:05
A "Joel Grimes" style of photography.
Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 3.00, ExposureTime: 10/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3
Nina Shields September 28, 2012
Debra, this is powerful; makes me long to know his story; wonderful emotion evoking image! #1489014Debbie Bray September 28, 2012
The light is superb, Deb, a wonderful portrait! #10345341Ken Beatty September 28, 2012
Nice. How did you light the shot? #10345398Julianne Bradford September 29, 2012
The lighting is incredible as well as the story telling expression on his face Debra..this is so masterfull. #10346882Kathy Salerni September 29, 2012
A superb and interesting image that evokes mystery and emotion, Deb! Very cool! #10346977Mary Dimitriw September 30, 2012
Great gritty portrait Deb. It really opens up to tell a story. #10347173Ken Smith September 30, 2012
You definitely have your own portrait style, Deb. Agree about the mood, mystery, and emotion! #10348092Lindley Johnson October 03, 2012
The fabulous lighting really sets the mood here, Deb, along with the model's facial expression. Beautifully set up and captured! #10352974Renee Doyle October 06, 2012
Just wonderful in every way JSB!! #10358374Shelly A. Van Camp October 08, 2012
This is great work, Deb! #10360623Nadia Paul October 29, 2012
Congrats on your wonderful finalist Deb! #10389147Renee Doyle October 29, 2012
Big congrats on this one JSB! #10389193Lyn Darlington October 29, 2012
Amazing portrait! Congrats on your finalist! #10389347Phyllis H. Burchett October 29, 2012
Awesome Deb, big congrats! #10390025Lindley Johnson October 29, 2012
Congratulations on your amazing finalist, Deb! #10390103Mitch Spence October 29, 2012
Deb, this is a striking and dramatic environmental portrait. Congratulations to you on it and on the finalist as well. #10390398Patricia A. Casey October 29, 2012
Congratulations Debra....all the best in the next round on this striking image! #10390724Kathy Salerni October 29, 2012
Huge congrats on your well deserved Finalist, Deb! Good luck in the next round! #10390990Mary Beth Aiello October 29, 2012
No surprise here, Deb. We'll see this again, too. Huge congrats. #10391224Nancyj E. Hovey October 29, 2012
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SCarla Capra Anderson October 29, 2012
Congrats, Deb!! #10392595Patrick Rouzes October 30, 2012
CONGRATS & good luck, Deb!Guy D. Biechele October 31, 2012
Terrific light and post work! Congratulations on your Finalist, Deb. #10397495Bill Johnson October 31, 2012
Deb, Congrats on your finalist selection. #10397963Amanda J. Tanner November 01, 2012
Congratulations Debra on this outstanding finalist! #10398853Merna L. Nobile November 02, 2012
Receiving an award from Better Photo is just like unwrapping a gift, the thrill is always the same! It is also exciting to be able to send my personal congratulations to each and every one of you and I look forward to seeing the gold though out the galleries. Merna
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Mary Dimitriw November 03, 2012
Congrats on your excellent Finalist Deb!! #10401927Shelly A. Van Camp November 10, 2012
Very nice, Deb! #10413477Judy V. Kennamer November 11, 2012
Wonderful capture, Deb! Congrats on your Finalist! #10414175Karen Celella November 20, 2012
Congratulations on your fabulous finlist, Deb! #10426864JO ANN CLEVELAND December 28, 2012
Congrats Deb, I loved this one too!jo ann c. #10483135
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