Uploaded: October 31, 2009 08:10:52
Finalist
This sax player was playing for the enjoyment of passers-by (and for tips :) ) near Faneuil Hall in Boston on a gorgeous fall day. I rebuilt the background to remove distractions.Category: People
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 12500/1000000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400,400, FocalLength: 40.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A350
Nikki McDonald
October 31, 2009
Jeana Clark October 31, 2009
~J~ #8090847
Deb Koskovich October 31, 2009
Both versions are OUTSTANDING, Nikki. I love them! #8090856Tess L. Yee October 31, 2009
The subject is interesting and the comp is wonderful, so both images are awesome, Nikki! #8090904
Mitch Spence
October 31, 2009
Dominick M. Dimacale
October 31, 2009
Dominick #8091188
Nancy L. Green
October 31, 2009
Leslie McLain
October 31, 2009
Mike Clime October 31, 2009
Nice capture and I like the b/w version! #8091549MELODIE C. ROBERTS October 31, 2009
WooooHooooo
Tamara K. Walker
October 31, 2009
Nikki McDonald
October 31, 2009
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 31, 2009
Hmmmmmmmmmm... I prefer color so you know which I like best!!! LOL They are both wonderful though, Nikki!!! :-) k #8092143
Brenda Sides
October 31, 2009
Sherran Andersen
October 31, 2009
Stefania Barbier
November 01, 2009
Jayne Martin November 01, 2009
Great POV and the reflection in the shades; I agree with Melodie...Both are great, but I like the color version a tad bit better. Was the music great??? #8092936Michelle L. Frick November 18, 2009
I love this Nikki! I prefer the BW - it really lends something to the image - the strong tones, your POV and the overall mood. Incredible shot! I hope to see it again! Good luck with all your favorites! #8142214Ruth Grimm November 23, 2009
Congratulations ont he finalist Nikki! This is a wonderful B&W image!! #8154723
Les Rhoades
November 23, 2009
Les #8155136
Rolando Rosito November 23, 2009
Congratulations Nikki, great finalist! #8155556
Christine Czernin
November 23, 2009
Christine Czernin
November 23, 2009
Chris Budny
November 23, 2009
Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 23, 2009
Congratulations on your finalist! Awesome work Nikki! #8156718
Stefania Barbier
November 23, 2009
Courtenay Vanderbilt November 23, 2009
Both are fantastic, Nikki! CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist! #8157026Sharon Day November 23, 2009
Amy M. Wilson November 23, 2009
Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist, Nikki!!! #8158016
Judy V. Kennamer
November 23, 2009
Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas
November 23, 2009
frank w. degenhardt November 23, 2009
Love the black and white, the way you captured the soul of the artist. Amazing work my friend. Congratulations on being a Finalist with this Beautiful portrait. #8158714Valentin M. Armianu November 23, 2009
Congratulations on your gorgeous Finalist,Nikki!!! #8158868JO ANN CLEVELAND November 23, 2009
Well deserved finalist Nikki, hope to see it again!jo ann c.
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Patrick Rouzes
November 23, 2009
Lisa J. Boulden
November 23, 2009
Jean-Pierre Ducondi November 23, 2009
Congrats on this terrific street photo. Love it.Susan M. Campbell November 23, 2009
Awesome shot Nikki. Congrats on your finalist. #8160373
Christine Lobsinger
November 23, 2009
Laurie Daily
November 24, 2009
Susie Peek-Swint November 24, 2009
Terrific finalist Nikki ~ I love both versions .. many congrats! #8161836Karen Celella November 24, 2009
Huge congratulations to the first of your THREE wonderful finalists Nikki. The judges loved this B&W and may also love the color. You must enter both. Exceptionally great work on the BG. Good luck in the next round. #8161848
Jeff Robinson
November 24, 2009
Carol Eade
November 24, 2009
Jayne Martin November 24, 2009
A huge congratulations on all your wonderful finalists, Nikki!!! #8163779
Nancyj E. Hovey
November 24, 2009
Mary Beth Aiello
November 24, 2009
Tamara K. Walker
November 24, 2009
Katarina Mansson November 25, 2009
What a character; lovely find and capture Nikki! Congratulations! #8166150Susana Ms Heide November 25, 2009
You spotted a great subject for a photo op and took advantage of it to the max! The diagonal composition gives this that extra flair and the b&w makes it a classic! Many congrats Nikki on your finalist! #8166663
Mitch Spence
November 26, 2009
Maria Coulson November 29, 2009
Nikki, this is very well done. Congratulations! #8177789Dianna Murphy November 30, 2009
Awesome Nikki, Congratulations!!! #8180380Jane Holestine April 09, 2010
Nikki, I like both versions of this great capture. The perspective is great. Hope he does use it on a CD! #8521699Joy Rector April 09, 2010
love this shot #8522201Datha Y. Thompson April 09, 2010
AWESOME Nikki!! I love the comp and that reflection :0) a belated congrats and Good luck with this one!! #8522266Tiia Vissak April 09, 2010
a cool portrait! #8522311Jeana Clark May 24, 2010
~J~ #8633647
Christine Lobsinger
May 24, 2010
CHRISTINE
SMILING #8633773
Danny B. Head May 24, 2010
Congrats, Nikki! #8635232Patti Coblentz May 24, 2010
Cool image, Nikki..congratulations..WTG!Patti #8636567
Chris Budny
May 24, 2010
Graham Robards May 24, 2010
Wonderful Nikki congratulations again are in order, hope to see this one again.~Pat #8637640
Stefania Barbier
May 25, 2010
Courtenay Vanderbilt May 25, 2010
Super Finalists, Nikki! Congratulations! #8639584
Usman M. Bajwa
May 25, 2010
UB. #8640062
Amy M. Wilson May 25, 2010
Congrats again, Nikki!! #8640190
Amanda D. Austwick
May 25, 2010
JO ANN CLEVELAND May 25, 2010
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Nikki, both are great!jo ann c. #8641173
Daniella Puente May 25, 2010
Congrats on this Nikki I just saw this and is really cool! #8641174Renee Doyle May 25, 2010
Great low pov and capture Nikki!! Congratulations!! #8641724
Sherran Andersen
May 25, 2010
Deborah Lewinson
May 25, 2010
Best wishes for the next round!
Debby #8642264
Lisa J. Boulden
May 26, 2010
Rona L. Schwarz May 26, 2010
Congratulations on another outstanding Finalist, Nikki! Great month for a great photographer! Love both, but of course, I prefer the color version. Outstanding work! #8646742Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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