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Tender Moments

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 Tender Moments II Shot in natural light from a window, Raw format, converted in CS5, added a layer of gaussian blur and another duplicate layer on multiply. Selected main focal area, feathered at 250 and hit backspace to remove.
© Jean E. Hildebrant
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Bob Cournoyer
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Lovely....great!
8/29/2011 3:22:15 PM
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Daniella Puente
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Love how the light painted this lovely image Jean, beautiful :)
8/29/2011 4:31:03 PM
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Susan Fox
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Just as lovely as your wonderful paintings.
8/29/2011 5:01:59 PM
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Datha Y. Thompson
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So Beautiful Jean!! Love the light and softness/sweetness captured :)
8/29/2011 5:38:28 PM
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Jean E. Hildebrant

member since: 2/26/2007
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Thank you Bob, Daniella, Susan and Datha! So nice to hear such great comments coming from all you very talented photogs! :)
8/29/2011 5:40:38 PM
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Joannie M. Bertucci
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This has always been a beautiful portrait no matter how you presented it Jean but I think this is my favorite one because of the rich lighting, colors and the striking mood you've created!
8/29/2011 10:03:07 PM
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Chastity Abbott
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I have the agree the light compliments the mood beautifully! I also love the warm and comforting color tones. Such a beautiful image.
8/30/2011 6:26:56 AM
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Nikki McDonald
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Stunning portrait -- the light and expressions are terrific. Thanks for the processing tip, too.
8/31/2011 5:42:30 AM
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Pranay Koka Contact Pranay
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stunning lighting...very good use of natural light
8/31/2011 4:30:32 PM
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Robert Jensen
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Stunning portrait work
9/21/2011 12:19:56 PM
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Nikki McDonald
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A personal favorite, Jean, and one I am just delighted to see score. Congratulations on the finalist -- and thanks again for the tip which I've already used quite effectively (IMO) a couple of times.
9/25/2011 3:26:21 PM
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Kay E. Mahoney
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Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round.
9/25/2011 3:28:41 PM
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Kimber Wallwork-Heineman
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So nice to read your technique. I went and tried it right away and I love it. Thanks so much and congrats!
9/25/2011 3:44:21 PM
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The Judges at BetterPhoto.com

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Very nice!
9/25/2011 4:11:31 PM
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The Judges at BetterPhoto.com

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Very nice!
9/25/2011 4:12:37 PM
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Jean E. Hildebrant

member since: 2/26/2007
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A big thank you to all of you who have taken time to leave these wonderful comments! A special thank you to Nikki for the personal fav! I so appreciate how you always encourage me :) To the Judges, I am so pleasantly surprised to receive a comment from you! Thank you so very much! Jean
9/25/2011 5:08:58 PM
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Susan Fox
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Congratulations Jean
9/25/2011 5:21:32 PM
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Stephanie Frey

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Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Jean!
9/25/2011 5:28:59 PM
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Datha Y. Thompson
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Congratulations Jean!! WTG :)
9/25/2011 5:53:37 PM
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Patricia A. Coblentz
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So pleased to see this lovely image a finalist, Jean...congratulations!
9/25/2011 6:24:37 PM
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Michele Peterson
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Congratulations, Jean, on this finalist. So beautiful, and I know it is a special memory for you and your family!!
9/25/2011 7:05:59 PM
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Mariann Kovats
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Beautiful capture and work, Jean! Congratulations on you finalist! I hope, we see this with gold!
9/25/2011 9:14:00 PM
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Jessica Jenney
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Congratulations, Jean on your stunning finalist!
9/26/2011 7:31:41 AM
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Pranay Koka Contact Pranay
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Congrats on your finalist!!
9/26/2011 9:23:39 AM
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Joannie M. Bertucci
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A wonderfully deserved finalist Jean!
9/26/2011 2:14:14 PM
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Carol Eade
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This is beautiful, congratulations!
9/26/2011 5:32:48 PM
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Merna L. Nobile
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Congratulations! You’re the kind of person who makes the world a better, brighter place…You worked hard for this, you made it happen, and you have a right to be proud. So enjoy these satisfying moments; you deserve every one! Merna
9/28/2011 2:34:23 PM
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Donna LaMattino Pagakis
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A keepsake Jean, congratulations on your beautiful finalist!
10/24/2011 10:51:32 AM
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Mary Dimitriw
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Congratulations on your Finalist Jean. Such a treasured image!
10/27/2011 8:23:21 PM
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Debra R. Harder
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Such a beautiful moment you've captured here, Jean! The lighting is exquisite. Huge congratulations on your GORGEOUS finalist! Deb
5/30/2012 1:43:35 PM
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