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She is a volunteer who cold-phones neighborhood people to urge them to register to vote, and to explain why they should vote for the candidate she supports.
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I shot this at the OFA (Obama for America) Headquarters on Ogontz Avenue in Philadelphia during actress Nia Long's speech. This woman was sitting behind me, and I snapped her photo as I turned around to snap the crowd. I was covering the event.
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Nik Silver Efex 2 is "responsible" for the dramatic effect.
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Michelle Alton

 
 
 

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August 06, 2012

 
karenemichaels.com - Karen E. Michaels

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  Excellent candid, Michelle.


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August 06, 2012

 

Gord MacEachern
  Lovely candid portrait Michelle!


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August 06, 2012

 
countryimpressions.net - Tammy M. Anderson

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  Pretty lady and great light.


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August 06, 2012

 

Susan Williams
  Beautiful portrait, Michelle. The comp, lighting and details are excellent, and the B&W is perfect. Very nice work.


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August 06, 2012

 
- R. J. Laudenbacher

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  The light on this shot is FABULOUS, Michelle! I hope you shared this portrait with this beautiful lady. I am sure she would love it!


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August 06, 2012

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  superb expression, lighting and portrait!


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August 06, 2012

 

Anita Hogue
  Absolutely stunning portrait, Michelle!


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August 06, 2012

 

Kathy Reeves
  Lovely portrait with amazing lighting!


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August 06, 2012

 

Phyllis A. Houghton
  I'd love to meet her! Her strong calm qualities come through. Love your commentaries, as always, Michelle!


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August 06, 2012

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
 
What a wonderful poortrait and amazing to have captured on just a "quick shot", the lightings is super and in b/w is perfect Michelle!

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August 06, 2012

 

Monnie Ryan
  Beautiful, expressive portrait, Michelle!


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August 06, 2012

 

Mike Clime
  Winner in my book, Michelle! Love the light!


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August 06, 2012

 
- Ann Coates

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  Fantastic pose, mood and tones you captured here Michelle.


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August 06, 2012

 

Katherine Kuhn
  Beautiful portrait -- you captured such a wonderful expression with great light & tones!


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August 06, 2012

 

John Connolly
  A very poweful portrait Michelle! You have excelled yourself with this one!


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August 06, 2012

 

Barbara Waldoch
  Terrific portrait, Michelle!


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August 06, 2012

 

Carol L. Fowler
  Wonderful portrait- great lighting!


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August 06, 2012

 
buffalogalphotos.com - Terry Cervi

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  This is a really lovely portrait, Michelle!


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August 06, 2012

 

Renee Doyle
  She looks so deep in thought .... Wonderful portrait with excellent use of light Michelle!!!!


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August 06, 2012

 

Craig D. Minton
  You've captured a true thought process. Not knowing what that thought might be is intriguing. Nicely done, Michelle.



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August 06, 2012

 
- Robert K. Bemus

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  Gorgeous portrait and effects, Michelle!!
Yes, I'm without my telephoto while it's in the shop...seems to be annual event...


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August 06, 2012

 

Yulianto Soeroso
  lovely portraiture


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August 07, 2012

 

Antonio Amen
  Wow, Michelle, this is a wonderful portrait.Well done


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August 07, 2012

 

Neal D. Hatcher
  Beautiful portrait-PERFECT IN EVERY WAY


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August 07, 2012

 

Jack Ryan
  Outstanding portrait...wonderful work.


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August 07, 2012

 

David Hurt
  Oh how I love a good use of B&W. Nice job.


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August 07, 2012

 

Lorna Shutter
  Wow! It looks like she was deliberately posing for you! This is such an outstanding portrait! The clarity and detail are fantastic! The soft lighting and shadows are beautiful! A Winner in my book, Michelle! Well done! :)


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August 08, 2012

 
- Ann Lyssenko

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  What a wonderful moment you have captured in this image. It tells a wonderful story of a life lived in a pensive listening pose. Ann


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August 08, 2012

 
- Ken Smith

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  Excellent lighting on this, Michelle...a super portrait!


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August 09, 2012

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Superb tones and lighting, what a beautiful (KEEPSAKE) portrait Michelle!


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August 10, 2012

 
- Heather Loewenhardt

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  The lighting, detail and colouring make this such a stellar image Michelle. I hope it goes farther.


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August 10, 2012

 

Rona L. Schwarz
  Catching up...you've been busy as usual, Michelle! What an outstanding portrait this is! The lighting is superb! Very artistic capture and work!! Hard to believe it is a candid!


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August 10, 2012

 

Julianne Bradford
  What a wonderful capture Michelle!


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August 12, 2012

 
- Mitch Spence

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  Ah, another dramatic study, Michelle. And of course you're the "responsible" party--just a little help along the way from NIK. :)


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August 12, 2012

 

Dave Bell
  What a smashing image Michele, I love it!


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August 25, 2012

 
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