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Mysterious


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE Winner   Mysterious
Mysterious

This guy, under a hot sun, was taking a "Smoke-Break" outside of the Dallas Auto Show.

Tamron 28-300 - Mid-Day. Adjustments with PS Elements and NIK SIlver Efex.

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Excellent B&W jeff!


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July 25, 2012

 
countryimpressions.net - Tammy M. Anderson

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  Great tones and treatment. Cool shot.


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July 25, 2012

 

Paul E. Earl
  What a great shot. Excellent work.


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July 25, 2012

 

Gord MacEachern
  Very well seen and captured Jeff!


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July 25, 2012

 

Mary K. Robison
  Excellent capture of the essence of COOL on a hot day, Jeff! Great use of "negative space" in your composition.


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July 25, 2012

 

Danny B. Head
  Great capture...bad habit. :)


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July 25, 2012

 
- Ken Smith

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  Your effects take this over the top, Jeff. Super work...excellent portrait!


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July 25, 2012

 

Jack Gaskin
  Wonderful B&W

Jack


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July 25, 2012

 

Ujjwal Mukherjee
  Outstanding presentation and B&W,Jeff!!


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July 25, 2012

 
- Carolyn M. Fletcher

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  Great catch! I love this!!


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July 25, 2012

 

Lynn M. Whitt
  cool capture.


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July 25, 2012

 

Lorna Shutter
  Now THIS is cool!!! Love the lighting and shadows and the B&W presentation! Very eye-catching! AWESOME photo op and capture, Jeff! A FAVE for me! :)


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July 25, 2012

 

Robert R. Goodman
  Hi Jeff,That is a awesome B&W my friend.Excellent capture!!!!


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July 25, 2012

 

Tiia Vissak
  well done!


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July 25, 2012

 

Monnie Ryan
  Outstanding, Jeff!


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July 25, 2012

 

Rony Sagy
  Fantastic capture, Jeff.


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July 25, 2012

 
annbelusphotography.com - Ann H. Belus

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  Great eye to catch this candid scene, Jeff! Excellently captured!


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July 25, 2012

 

Katherine Kuhn
  Great capture! Love the stark black & white!


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July 25, 2012

 

David M. Montero
  Interesting shadow. I like it. Nicely done Jeff!


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July 25, 2012

 

Stephen Zacker
  I agree, makes for a really interesting image


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July 25, 2012

 

Anita Hogue
  Outstanding capture, Jeff!


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July 25, 2012

 

David Phalen
  Excellent B&W image with outstanding light, shadows tones and contrast!!


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July 25, 2012

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Wonderful portrait Jeff, looks like he'll be napping soon


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July 25, 2012

 

frank w. degenhardt
  I think you got a winner here my friend. I love that you took advantage of the intense sun light which gave the picture a high key look. The black and white is awesome and the pose with the hat down is fantastic. A work of art my friend. Way to go.


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July 25, 2012

 

Carol L. Fowler
  Looks cool in B+W


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July 25, 2012

 

Barbara Waldoch
  Excellent!


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July 25, 2012

 
- Ann Coates

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  This is awesome Jeff. Love the feeling of mystery that you get from his face being covered.


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July 25, 2012

 

John Connolly
  An excellent candid capture Jeff! Your lighting here is fantastic!


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July 25, 2012

 

Lori Carlson
  Well seen, Jeff!! Love the b/w!...especially for this neat portrait! =)


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July 25, 2012

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Great capture in B&W!!


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- Stefania Barbier

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  Gorgeous!


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July 25, 2012

 
- Randy D. Dinkins

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  Pretty talented, taking a nap and smoke at the same tim :); great capture and B&W treatment.


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July 25, 2012

 
buffalogalphotos.com - Terry Cervi

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  Fantastic composition in black and white, Jeff!


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July 25, 2012

 
- Robert K. Bemus

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  Great black and white portrait, Jeff!!


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July 25, 2012

 

Renee Doyle
  Very cool b&w Jeff!!!


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July 26, 2012

 
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  Thanks Everyone!! Jeff


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July 26, 2012

 

Lorraine A. Cook
  LOVE the pose and the HAT, Jeff! I think he may be a 'Jim Morrison' fan...

Excellent B+W image, My Friend!!<:))


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July 26, 2012

 

Douglas Pignet
  very nicely done Jeff


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July 26, 2012

 

Marijana Fajgl
  Great capture and treatment, Jeff!


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July 26, 2012

 
- Bojan Bencic

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  Cool portrait, Jeff. Fantastic use of B&W.


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July 26, 2012

 
- Nancy L. Green

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  I absolutely love the B+W presentation and the plain BG, this is just too cool!!! <><


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July 26, 2012

 

Tammy Espino
  Bad habit, awesome work and capture :)


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July 26, 2012

 
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  Thank You! Jeff


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July 27, 2012

 

Ellen Hodges
  Super hot capture, Jeff!!!


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July 27, 2012

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  What a great find Jeff! I too think you have a winner here...hey Ken...what effects? The stark simplicity does not appear to be effects to me friend..lol

jo ann c.


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July 27, 2012

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  That's one exceptional image & work, Jeff! Good luck with this, indeed!


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July 27, 2012

 
robinsonphotoart.com - Jeff Robinson

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  Thank You - No effects other than turning it B&W! Jeff


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July 28, 2012

 

Rona L. Schwarz
  Fabulous composition, Jeff! Great eye to see this and wonderful photographic skill to present this so artistically. Love the graphic simplicity and the high key effect. Bet we see him again!


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July 28, 2012

 
robinsonphotoart.com - Jeff Robinson

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  Thank You Rona! Jeff


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July 29, 2012

 
- Gail Sullivan

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  Lots of impact in this fantastic b/w...love it, Jeff!


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July 29, 2012

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Love this Jeff! This is wonderful! Have a wonderful Sunday!


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July 29, 2012

 

Julianne Bradford
  This is terrific Jeff...couldn't ask for a better pose!


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July 29, 2012

 

Lynne Morris
  Fantastic work Jeff.


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  Thank You! Jeff


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July 30, 2012

 

Max Aureli
  Great portrait, Jeff!!


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July 31, 2012

 
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  Thank You Max! Jeff


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July 31, 2012

 

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures
  Congratulations on this cool Finalist Jeff and good luck in the gold round!!!


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- Joanna Kovalcsik

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  Ultimate chill! Congratulations on your Finalist, Jeff!


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May 31, 2017

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  Congrats on the well-deserved finalist, Jeff!


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May 31, 2017

 

Ujjwal Mukherjee
  Congratulations on your excellent Winner,Jeff!!


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June 01, 2017

 

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures
  Huge congratulations on your gold winner Jeff!!


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June 01, 2017

 
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  Striking and excellent image, Jeff! Congrats on your win!


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June 01, 2017

 
- Joanna Kovalcsik

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  Jeff, congratulations on your Second Place GOLD!


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  Huge congratulations on this fantastic Gold Winner, Jeff!


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  Mazel Tov, Jeff!


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  Congratulations, Jeff, on this fantastic black and white portrait. Love it.


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June 01, 2017

 
buffalogalphotos.com - Terry Cervi

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  Very cool work, Jeff! Congrats on your win!


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June 01, 2017

 
- Martha R. Mazon

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  Great mood and processing in this fine street portrait, Jeff! Congratulations!


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June 01, 2017

 

frank w. degenhardt
  Such a cool presentation Jeff. Congratulations on the Second Place Win.


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- Gerda Grice

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  Delightful fun shot, Jeff! Many congratulations on your win!


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  Congratulations Jeff on your Gold Winner. WTG my friend.


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- Carol Quina

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  Congratulations on your GOLD for this great shot.


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Janet Daniel
  How awesome is this, Jeff...! Congratulations on winning!


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- Patrick Rouzes

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  Congrats on this super cool Winner, Jeff! WTG!


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June 01, 2017

 
- Ed Lauderdale

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  Congratulations, Jeff!!!


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June 02, 2017

 
- Bojan Bencic

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  Great one, Jeff. Congratulations!


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June 02, 2017

 
valfeldmanphotos.com - Val Feldman

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  Love the gritty b/w presentation of this cool and laid-back dude. Ya gotta like him despite his bad habits of smoking and sun-broiling! :) Great work, as always, Jeff - congrats on your Gold!


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June 02, 2017

 
- Joannie Bertucci

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  As they say Jeff, "this dude is smokin' "! Congrats on a unique portrait and gold badge win!


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June 02, 2017

 
- Teresa Burnett

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  Love this one, Jeff!! Huge Congratulations on winning the Gold!!


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June 02, 2017

 
robinsonphotoart.com - Jeff Robinson

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  Thank You!!


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June 03, 2017

 
christinegreenspanphotos.com - Christine Greenspan

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  Wow, Jeff! Congrats on this win. It is so well done! Love it!


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June 04, 2017

 
- Gail Sullivan

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  Just great, Jeff...congrats!


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June 07, 2017

 
robinsonphotoart.com - Jeff Robinson

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  Thank You!


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June 08, 2017

 

Nadia Paul
  Very cool - congrats Jeff!


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June 09, 2017

 
robinsonphotoart.com - Jeff Robinson

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  Thank You Nadia!


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June 09, 2017

 
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