M I N T Y
Uploaded: January 10, 2008
This shot was completely by accident!
I saw my daughter sneaking into the peppermint sticks and she grabbed the green blanket and covered herself so no one could see!
Needless to say, she was pretty shocked!
Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: 1.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 1250, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D
Karen L. Swigart January 10, 2008
Very nice Lena. Is that your reflection in her eye? #826271Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 10, 2008
WOW, FANTASTIC capture!!! #5317887LENA U. FRIEDMAN January 10, 2008
Thanks Karen and Nancy! Yes! Karen it is my reflection and I told my daughter every time she this photo of her she will see mommy looking at her through her eyes! LOL! #5317900Jayne Martin January 10, 2008
LOL funny comment above, and great photo!! Love the catch and color. #5318028
Dominick M. Dimacale
January 10, 2008
Dominick #5318105
Rhonda Burger January 10, 2008
Very cool accident Lena. Love the green and red together. Very nice. Rhonda #5318214Judi Morrissey January 10, 2008
Great capture, Lena. I love the colors. #5318366Aimee S. McMaster January 10, 2008
....a precious capture Lena...delightful...Aimee #5318485Megan p January 10, 2008
AWESOME!!!! this one just screams Lena!! #5318613Jennifer L. Alder January 10, 2008
FUN!!!!!Cindy Harter January 10, 2008
You come up with some of the most creative beautiful shots!! I love this one too!! #5319324
Christine Welsand
January 10, 2008
Robert Baer January 10, 2008
this is wonderful from the angle of her head to the wonderful blanket and the sipping on the straw!! #5320903Brandi-Lee Cester January 10, 2008
God bless accidents! Into my favourites it goes. I love the comp and colours, just awesome Lena! #5321348LENA U. FRIEDMAN January 10, 2008
Thank you! You are all so kind! #5322207
Chris Henning
January 11, 2008
Candy Avera January 12, 2008
Very cute and green =) #5329126Melissa G. Meiselman January 12, 2008
Terrific full frame portrait...that green is terrific, Lena!! #5329146Mollie Kendall January 15, 2008
I really really like this image. Nicely Captured!! #5342834
Les Rhoades
January 22, 2008
Alison Greenwood January 22, 2008
So there you are! Haven't seen you in a long time! Congratulations on your POTD Lena! Gorgeous shot! #5375283Judi Morrissey January 22, 2008
Congrats on your POTD! It's a great one! #5375743Jim Britt January 22, 2008
Great full frame photo. Congrats on your win. #5375751LENA U. FRIEDMAN January 22, 2008
Thank you everyone for the Congrats! It means a lot! #5375831Joy Rector January 22, 2008
congrats on the POTD #5375848Josselyne Klecanda January 22, 2008
Fabulous color,what a shot! #5375937Danielle Fuller January 22, 2008
WOW!!! Awesome job. Congrats on this well deserved POTD! #5376035Megan p January 22, 2008
What a fun POTD to greet my day!! Many Congratulations to you Lena!!! #5376099
Lisa J. Boulden
January 22, 2008
Michelle B. Prince January 22, 2008
Congrats, she is as cute as ever. #5376428RC Fritz January 22, 2008
Congratulations on your POTD!! #5376481Joni Earley January 22, 2008
Beautiful children, beautiful gallery. Congratulations! #5376590Janet L. Gelfman January 22, 2008
Lena -- great shot. I wonder about making her skin tones just a bit less green? Love the peppermint. Janet #5376787Nancy Donnell January 22, 2008
Wow! This grabs attention. I love your tilted perspective angle, the colors are great, her eyes are beautiful. Congratulations! #5376859Colleen Farrell January 22, 2008
Fantastic capture!! I love how we can see you in her eyes. Congratulations on your POTD! #5376900Cheryl Meisel January 22, 2008
Very nice, with pop out color on this portrait.
Fax Sinclair
January 22, 2008
Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 22, 2008
Many times the accidental images become favorites!!! Excellent colors and clarity, a unique potd, congratulations! #5377471Cheryl E. Molennor January 22, 2008
Gorgeous! Congratulations #5378417Michelle L. Frick January 22, 2008
Gorgeous Lena - love the colors and POV! Congratulations on your POTD! #5378747Susan M. Smith January 23, 2008
Lena, ditto to all of the compliments above! You should use this for your holiday cards in 2008. Great capture, now I have to go browse your gallery :) Congrats on your POTD! #5381643
Chris Henning
January 23, 2008
jennifer B. short January 23, 2008
I LOVE this shot. So colorful and creative. Lucky you to have captured it. #5384210Jennifer L. Alder January 25, 2008
HUGE CONGRATS, Lena!!! LOVE this one!! :) #5391035Cheryl Plank February 06, 2008
Surprise shots are my favorite! Such a great picture... #5452267Teresa Norris February 22, 2008
Perfect!!! And such a cute story along with the capture! Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Lena! #5532878
Chris Henning
February 22, 2008
Joan Powell February 22, 2008
Congrats , good luck ! #5534925Marina Moore February 22, 2008
Congratulations Lena!!! Splendid work!!! You are so talented! :) #5535133Laura Stetser February 22, 2008
Wow Lena! This is beautiful!!! Congratulations!! :) #5535353Amanda Chapman February 23, 2008
I predict either first or grand prize with this one, Lena!!! #5538048Cheryl E. Molennor February 24, 2008
Congratulations!! #5544283Megan p February 24, 2008
Congratulations Lena, I am SUCH a FAN of this image!! I love that I can see you too! :) #5545944Candy Avera February 24, 2008
Congratulations Lena! #5546216Renata Gusciora May 04, 2008
Awesome shot,Lena!Just great!Congratulations! #5881796Janice Mezzacappa November 13, 2008
I just came across this outstanding, colorful, fun, loving image of your child, congrats, so well-deserved Lena!! #6749781Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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