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The Genuine Article


 
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The Genuine Article

This Cowboy was driving Texas Longhorns through the Stock Yards in Fort Worth.

Canon 70-200L IS at 200mm. Mid-morning, ISO 200, 1/400th @ f2.8, EC -1/3

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Paul E. Earl
 

Certainly looks the part. A terrific portrait, Jeff!!


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January 19, 2009

 

Deb Koskovich
  What a fabulous portrait, Jeff! A real cowboy, in the flesh...great opportunity you had!


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January 19, 2009

 

Mike Clime
  Excellent portrait and great tones, Jeff!


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January 19, 2009

 

Gord MacEachern
  Perfect portrait of a cowboy,well done.
Gord


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January 19, 2009

 

Aimee S. McMaster
  .....awesome portraiture Jeff....great tones used...Aimee


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January 19, 2009

 

Ray Clarke
  Great portrait and tones Jeff.!!!(R)


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January 19, 2009

 
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  Great portrait and tones with this cowboy, Jeff.


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January 19, 2009

 

Tiia Vissak
  a cool capture!


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January 19, 2009

 

Erin Appelbaum
  Awesome portrait, perfect tones Jeff. Peter


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January 19, 2009

 

Janet Daniel
  Exceptional portrait, Jeff!


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January 19, 2009

 

Avril Young
  Fantastic Tones and colour Jeff...Awesome DD work, great portrait!


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January 19, 2009

 
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  GREAT!


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January 19, 2009

 

Mary Timman
  I love the tones. such a awesome portrait Jeff!


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- Tamara K. Walker

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  Wonderful capture and presentation.


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January 19, 2009

 

Lynn M. Whitt
  great portrait...


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January 19, 2009

 

Mary L. Graham
  Great portrait and tones Jeff!! =)


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January 19, 2009

 
- Shirley Sicurello

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  Fantastic and informative portrait!! Looks like it was taken in the "old" West.


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January 19, 2009

 

Eugenio Diaz
  Great portrait and awesome PP work!
The mono tones are just outstanding...Well done Jeff!


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January 19, 2009

 

Wally Orlowsky
  Masterful portraiture, Jeff!


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January 19, 2009

 

Melissa Olsen
  Wonderful portrait and tones...love it!


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January 19, 2009

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Fantastic portrait Jeff...that is such a fun place to go...and wonderful for photo opportunities!


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January 19, 2009

 
- Bonnie C. Lackey

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  He's timeless - could have been taken many years ago. Great job, Jeff!


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January 19, 2009

 
- Gail Sullivan

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  Jeff...what a handsome cowboy and the toning is a perfect match for subject...congrats!


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January 19, 2009

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Wonderful portrait Jeff, love the sepia tones!


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January 19, 2009

 

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  A Real Cowhand from the Rio Grande.

He certainly looks it !

Excellent Capture.

E J


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January 19, 2009

 

Nadya Johnson
  A marvelous portrait, Jeff!


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January 19, 2009

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Nice portrait, Jeff. Love the tones.


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January 19, 2009

 

Jessica Jenney
  Terrific portrait and beautiful sepia tones, Jeff!


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January 19, 2009

 

Alan L. Borror
  WINNER! Great portrait, Jeff! The toning is fantastic!


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  Classic for sure. Great angle of capture and excellent tonal effect, Jeff.


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January 19, 2009

 

Carol Sawyer
  Outstanding portrait, tones and details, Jeff!!


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- Rakesh Syal

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  Awesome portrait and great tones, Jeff!


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January 19, 2009

 

Margaret R. Barry
  Wonderful portrait, Jeff. Great tones and light!


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January 19, 2009

 

Robert R. Goodman
  Hi Jeff,It's what makes us the west.Beautiful portrait!!!!!!


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January 19, 2009

 

Max Aureli
  Fantastic portrait and pose!! Beautiful tones, Jeff!!


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January 19, 2009

 

Douglas Pignet
  You made this cowboy the real deal here Jeff...Great portrait,Doug


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January 19, 2009

 

Amy JACKSON
  Excellent portrait & great tones, Jeff!


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January 19, 2009

 
- Jill Odice

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  This is different for you Jeff! Great job capturing this handsome dude !


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January 19, 2009

 

Ellen Hodges
  Wonderful capture, Jeff! Great portrait!


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- Ken Smith

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  Excellent portrait..I agree with Jill...congrats on this super photo!


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January 19, 2009

 

Roxanne M. Bubar
  Jeff, outstanding portrait.


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MELODIE C. ROBERTS
  Fantastic Portrait Jeff
He Looks Like He Just Stepped out Of The Movie True Grit


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January 19, 2009

 

Sheila D. Robertson
  Nice portrait. You captured an outstanding expression.


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January 19, 2009

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  GREAT portrait, Jeff!!!!! :-) k


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Marijana Fajgl
  Fantastic portrait, Jeff, great tones!


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January 19, 2009

 

Renee Doyle
  Verrrrry nice portrait Jeff :-)
Wonderful tones!!


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January 19, 2009

 

Tammy Espino
  Yew haw, great capture!!! :)


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  Wonderful portrait...I like the tones :)


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January 19, 2009

 

Karen Bacon
  Very nice portrait Jeff!Works really well in black and white!


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January 19, 2009

 

Summer A. Kozisek
  Fantastic portrait Jeff!!!


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January 19, 2009

 

Stephen Zacker
  Super portrait. Like it in B & W


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Ken Jarvis
  Nice portrait, Jeff! Great in B&W.


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January 19, 2009

 

Patricia Ronan
  The hat, the shirt, the neck scarf, the look, yep...cool:)


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January 19, 2009

 

Chastity Abbott
  Your tones are outstanding for this image!! Love the eye contact...awesome work!


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January 19, 2009

 

A P
  this is timeless Awesome, Jeff


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January 19, 2009

 

Joseph R. Ombrello
  Wonderful portrait, Jeff. I like the B&W.


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January 19, 2009

 

Jeana Clark
 
Excellent portrait work Jeff!!!
The sepia tones certainly makes one
think that this is a long ago image!!
Excellent work!!!

~J~


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January 19, 2009

 

Howard B. Cheek
  Excellent portrait work Jeff.
You've done a fantastic job of it..
Bet ya heard that one already ;}
Howard


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January 19, 2009

 

David Phalen
  Great find Jeff!! An excellent portrait with wonderful tones!!


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January 19, 2009

 

Robyn A. Terrell
  This is an exceptional portrait, Jeff! Love the angel, DOF, expression and tones....terrific work!


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  Great portrait and title, Jeff, perfectly toned!

Debby


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January 19, 2009

 
- Nancy L. Green

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  Wonderful capture Jeff, and wonderful to know that these rugged men still do exist!! <><


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January 19, 2009

 

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer
  And he looks it, too!! Fantastic portrait, Jeff.


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January 20, 2009

 

Manuel Barrera
  excellent treatment to the image, very good capture as the hats some times makes it very difficult.


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  Thanks Everyone Very Much! Jeff


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January 20, 2009

 

Ray Thoms
  Very very nice Jeff.....agree with Manuel about hats...they can be difficult but not this one!!!


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January 20, 2009

 

Jane Holestine
  Outstanding portrait, Jeff. Great tones and lighting.


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January 20, 2009

 

David Van Camp
  Yes, great portrait, excellent lighting, tones and conversion, Jeff!


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  Jeff

Very nice portrait of this hansome man.
I was there on the stockyard on sunday :)

Ysa...


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January 20, 2009

 

Rhonda Burger
  He looks serious Jeff. Those Stockyard Longhorns are too docile for that level of seriousness...LOL.
Cool image. Rhonda


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- William C. Raco

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  Outstanding portrait, Jeff!
Very fine work


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January 20, 2009

 

Gerri R. Jones
  Wow...fabulous authentic cowboy portrait...great work Jeff! He should be in the movies!


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January 20, 2009

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  spectacular tones and portrait Jeff!!


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January 21, 2009

 
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  Thank You! Jeff


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January 21, 2009

 

Sam Britt
  Excellent portrait, great tones & detail, Jeff.


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January 24, 2009

 
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  Thank You Sam! Jeff


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January 25, 2009

 

Susan Fox
  Wonderful nostalgic portrait!


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January 25, 2009

 

Linda M. Walker
  A great portrait....the tones are perfect!


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January 25, 2009

 
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  Thank You Susan and Linda! Jeff


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January 25, 2009

 

Cassie L. Woodlee
  Awesome portrait Jeff, gosh I haven't been to the stock yards in years. I been telling my husband I wanted to take him. It is a really neat place.


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January 25, 2009

 

Carol Teal
  Great portrait with excellent tones Jeff! His character really shows in this image! BTW, I sent you BP mail awhile back and didn't know if you received it.


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January 25, 2009

 
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  Wow, marvelous portrait of this rugged cowboy...he is fabulous :) Fantastic treatment for this wonderful portrait!

ccc


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January 26, 2009

 
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  Thank You Cassie, Carol and Candice (CCC)! Jeff


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January 26, 2009

 

Tommy E. Burgess
  Striking portrait with a perfect title Jeff!!


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January 26, 2009

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  THE REAL DEAL!!! A great portrait, Jeff! Lots of charector!


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January 26, 2009

 
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  Thank You Tommy and Allen! Jeff


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January 27, 2009

 

Raymond Pauly
  Great portrait and sepia presentation, Jeff.


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January 28, 2009

 
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  Thank You Raymond! Jeff


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January 28, 2009

 

Bill Knaps
  Wow Jeff, A great portrait. A winner. Bill


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January 30, 2009

 
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  Thanks Bill! Jeff


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January 30, 2009

 

A P
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CONGRATULATIONS on your outstanding finalist. Best of Luck in the next round.


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February 23, 2009

 

Tammy Espino
  Congrats!! :)


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February 23, 2009

 

Tiia Vissak
  Congratulations!


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February 23, 2009

 

Janet Daniel
  Congratulations, Jeff!


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February 23, 2009

 

Vladan D. Djordjevic
  Congratulations on this excellent finalist!


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- Linda D. Lester

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  Awesome.....Congratulations on your finalist!!!


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February 23, 2009

 

Marijana Fajgl
  Big congratulations, Jeff!


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February 23, 2009

 
- Angie Sidles

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  WOW Jeff!! This is just outstanding! Big congrats!! :)


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February 23, 2009

 

Karen Engelbreth
  Congratulations!


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February 23, 2009

 
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  Congratulations on this terrific finalist, Jeff!

Debby


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February 23, 2009

 

Erin Appelbaum
  Congrats on this finalist Jeff. Peter


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February 23, 2009

 
- isabel C. Zepeda

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  JEFF

CONGRATULATION IN YOUR FINALIST

YSA...


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February 23, 2009

 

Susan Fox
  Congratulations!


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February 23, 2009

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Awesome Jeff! Congratulations on your finalist!


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February 23, 2009

 

Michelle Alton
  One of my favorites of yours, Jeff. Congratulations!


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February 23, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Fantastic portrait, Jeff! Big congrats!


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February 23, 2009

 

Renee Doyle
  Glad to see this one again!!! Congratulations Jeff!


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February 23, 2009

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Bet he would love a copy of this terrific finalist!


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February 23, 2009

 

Lauren P. Krajenta
  Congrats Jeff!


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February 23, 2009

 

Howard B. Cheek
  A well deserved CONGRATULATIONS! are in order Jeff :)
Yippie Ki-Yay!!!!!!!!


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February 23, 2009

 

Raymond Pauly
  This is one of those photos that really make you feel good when they get the proper recognition... am I right, Jeff?
Big congratulations on a well deserved finalist!


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February 23, 2009

 

Kristi A. Howson
  Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist and best of luck in the next round Jeff. He really looks the part...great shot!


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February 23, 2009

 

Mary L. Graham
  Congrats on this well deserved finalist Jeff!! =)


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February 23, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Huge congrats. on this wonderful capture and Finalist, Jeff.

Usman.


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February 23, 2009

 

Tommy E. Burgess
  Congratulations on this outstanding Finalist Jeff!!


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February 23, 2009

 
- Laurence Saliba

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  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Jeff!!!!!!!!!


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February 23, 2009

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  another gorgeous finalist Jeff, congrats!


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February 24, 2009

 

MELODIE C. ROBERTS
  Wonderful Jeff!
Congratulations on Your Finalists!!
Best of Luck Next Round!


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February 24, 2009

 

Debra R. Harder
  Congratulations again, Jeff, on another MAGNIFICENT finalist! Deb


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February 24, 2009

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations, Jeff!!


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February 24, 2009

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Wonderful portrait Jeff!! Congrats on your Finalist - well-deserved!!!


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February 24, 2009

 
- Becky J. Parkinson

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  Fantastic portrait, Jeff! I love the sepia treatment you used and the expression is priceless! Congratulations on your finalist!!


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February 24, 2009

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  I knew where this was headed, Jeff! Congratulations!!!


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February 24, 2009

 
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  Congratulations on another great finalist, Jeff!


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February 24, 2009

 

Mike Clime
  Congratulations on your finalist!


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February 24, 2009

 
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  Thank You All Very Much! Jeff


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February 24, 2009

 

Marcel J. Fernandez
  Congratulations Jeff on your teriffic Finalist.


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February 24, 2009

 

Susan Heath
  What a great shot, Jeff! Wonderful detail and lighting on this portrait! Congratulations.


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February 25, 2009

 

Max Aureli
  Congratulations on your Finalist, Jeff!!!


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February 25, 2009

 
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  Thank You Marcel, Susan and Max! Jeff


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February 25, 2009

 

Corinne M. Thompson
  Congrats on your Finalist for this fabulous portrait!


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March 05, 2009

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
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WOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE CONGRATS on your finalist!

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March 05, 2009

 
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  Thank You Corinne and Peaches! Jeff


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March 06, 2009

 

Kim Dietrich Elam
  Great portrait work, Jeff! Congrats on your finalist, too!


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March 01, 2010

 
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  Thank You Kim!! Jeff


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March 01, 2010

 

Katrina McMeans
  Love this portrait! Great clarity and tones in this B&W capture.


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  Thank You Katrina!! Jeff


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