The Flutist II

© Paula Showen

The Flutist II

Uploaded: November 06, 2010

Description

Exif: F Number: 18, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 47.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Lynne Morris November 07, 2010

What a fabulous portrait with great light Paula. #1324681

Michelle Alton November 07, 2010

Wonderful moody portrait, Paula. This time yesterday, I was listening online to Sir James Galway! #9018613

Paula Showen November 07, 2010

Thank you so much, Lynne and Michelle! I love doing musician's portraits. They play while sitting and I really enjoy that. #9019001

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 15, 2010

Powerful use of lighting Paula, a very nice portrait. Congratulations on your POTD! #9034659

Cathy Barrows November 15, 2010

congrats on your POTD...fantastic portrait #9034665

Michelle Alton November 15, 2010

What a superb choice for POTD, Paula. Congratulations! #9034673

Nilesh J. Bhange November 15, 2010

Congratulations on so well deserving POTD! Love the light & expressions! #9034679

Joy Rector November 15, 2010

congrats on the POTD #9034733

Mark S. Cox level-classic November 15, 2010

Love the contemplative look - I see it in my colleagues all the time. Too bad you are not in Michigan to do mine! Congrats on the well-deserved POTD. #9034855

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic November 15, 2010

Awesome presentation....of a great expressional photo.

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving POTD! 8o) #9034916

Kimber Wallwork-Heineman level-classic November 15, 2010

Superb Portrait with perfect lighting! #9035020

Lester A. Garcia November 15, 2010

Excellent portrait. Congratulations on your POTD, Paula #9035059

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic November 15, 2010

Absolutely gorgeous, Paula. Love the light. Huge congrats on this wonderful POTD. #9035061

Patti Coblentz November 15, 2010

Absolutely beautiful lighting and composition...great form! This is such a worthy POTD, Paula ...cngratualations!!! #9035099

Janice M. LeCocq level-classic November 15, 2010

Paula,
This is a magnificent portrait! It's dramatic...wonderful color and contrast...love the lines of his body and the flute...I bet he LOVES it!!!! #9035170

Sara B Coffey level-classic November 15, 2010

A truly captivating portrait! I like the mood of the lighting & direction of the eyes. It sends mixed messages which makes it all the more intriguiging.
Congratulations on your POTD.
Sara:) #9035224

Dianna Murphy November 15, 2010

Congratulations on your POTD! #9035247

Anne McKinnell November 15, 2010

A beautiful portrait Paula! Congratulations on your POTD! #9035446

Sheri Camarda level-deluxe November 15, 2010

Awesome! Congratulations on your POTD!!! #9035451

Kathleen R. Struckle November 15, 2010

Beautiful portrait. Great lighting. congrats. on POTD!! #9035497

Paula Showen November 15, 2010

Thank you all, very much!!! #9035558

Cesar J. La Rosa November 15, 2010

WONDERFUL portrait, Paula!!! Love everything about it. I'm so happy to see it as the POTD. Congratulations!!!
Cesar #9037914

Evy Johansen level-classic November 15, 2010

WOW, Awesome portrait, Paula!! Big congratulations on your POTD!! #9038295

Bunny Snow November 15, 2010

Superb lighting, pose, positioning, and mood if this well done portrait. Also delighted to see this selected as a POTD, and hope to see it again as a winner! Congratulations!!! #9038312

Mary K. Robison November 16, 2010

Outstanding portrait, Paula ~
Congratulations on your well earned POTD! #9040254

Steve M. Harrington November 16, 2010

Superb tones and mood, Paula. A fine POTD!
Steve #9042345

Paula Showen November 16, 2010

Thank you so much, Cesar, Evy, Bunny, Mary and Steve. I truly appreciate your kind comments!

#9043525

Richard D. Love November 17, 2010

Congratulations, Paula. Outstanding light and pose. So well done.

Rick #9044603

Marisol Pastor level-classic November 19, 2010

Excellent portrait and POTD! Congratulations. #9051492

December 13, 2010

Beautiful lighting #9098432

Paula Showen December 13, 2010

Thank you! John Siskin is an excellent instructor! #9099125

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic December 13, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8O) #9099142

Merna L. Nobile December 13, 2010

It is my honor to congratulate and celebrate your award for November, 2010. Merna #9100681

Paula Showen December 14, 2010

Thank you very much Nancy and Merna! #9103186

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