8/6/2004 10:07:39 AM

Very striking. Love the soft subdued blue tone. What a creative idea to use a paper plate to reflect the light. Excellent work!!

8/6/2004 10:18:11 AM

Outstanding lighting and composition! Excellent portrait, Dolores!!

8/6/2004 10:54:38 AM

Beautifully done, Dolores, love the tone!

8/6/2004 11:09:49 AM

Love the equipment two-fers Dolores -- reflectors that you can eat from :0) Lovely mood thanks to the crop, light and PS work! Kudos to your model also!!

8/6/2004 11:24:20 AM

Lovely image, Dolores! When I saw it, it reminded me of your color version of this portrait, but with one eye open. I like them both equally. Nice work.
Monika

8/6/2004 11:35:09 AM

Great image!

8/6/2004 11:48:58 AM

This is really wonderful. Like the effects and color!

8/6/2004 11:51:07 AM

Beautiful portrait, Dolores, love the toning, light and composition!

8/6/2004 11:58:35 AM

Wonderful, Dolores!! This is a captivating shot!

Larry

8/6/2004 12:44:01 PM

Very moody. Excellent work!

8/6/2004 12:54:58 PM

Such a moody portrait, Beautiful, Dolores!

8/6/2004 12:57:31 PM

You are all so very kind! Thank you!

Thank you Colleen!

Hi Marcie! Paper plate?? I use white paper plates all the time! They're awesome! And tin foil too! Whatever I can get my hands on when I can't reach my reflectors right away! THAnks so much for lifting my work!

Rob...Many thanks for complimenting the lighting and comp! I value your post!

Thank you so much, Ellen! I appreciate it!

I love two-fers too, Murry! I love a good value...paper plates are it! Instant reflectors too! THanks so much! I will pass along the message to my model!

THank you Monika! I wasn't sure which one I liked better either! THought maybe this might appeal to the judges! Thanks for your time and post!

Thanks so much, Andy! Much obliged to ya!

Stephen...I appreciate that you've taken time to post on my work today! Many thanks for doing that!

THank you DEborah! I appreciate that you posted on my work today too!

Hi Larry! THank you!! I appreciate your time!!

THank you so much, Janet! I value your time and post!

I am delighted you think so, Jennifer! THank you so much! Happy day!

8/6/2004 1:22:25 PM

Wonderful Dolores!

8/6/2004 1:29:45 PM

Hello Colette! Thank you so much!

8/6/2004 2:15:50 PM

Wonderful Dolores!!

8/6/2004 2:18:49 PM

Thanks so very much, Stacey! I appreciate your time~!

8/6/2004 2:49:13 PM

Ethereal... beautifully done.

Nancy

8/6/2004 3:16:41 PM

Excellent Portrait Dolores!! The Lighting And Crop Looks Great:-)

8/6/2004 3:50:46 PM

Hello Nancy! Thank you so much!

Hello Terry! Many thanks for complimenting my image! I appreciate it!

8/6/2004 4:14:46 PM

Beautiful Image Dolores! soft,mysterious and moody...
Very Nice!

8/6/2004 4:48:50 PM

I won't be suprised to see this one as a finalist! Great job!!!

Cindy Bracken
www.shuttermom.com

8/6/2004 6:03:05 PM

I love this Dee, the blue tones are very fitting. Outstanding job.

8/6/2004 7:40:37 PM

Good morning, Doug! Thank you! HOw nice of you to take the time to compliment my image! I appreciate it lots!

THank you for your confidence on this shot, Cindy! I appreciate that! Have a great day!

Hello Darren! Thanks so much! Very nice of you to take the time to comment on my post!

8/7/2004 4:21:46 AM

Many have said it already but... Great Shot - Very well done.

8/11/2004 7:29:34 AM

Hello Alan! Thank you so much!

8/11/2004 8:29:23 AM

Fantastic Dolores!! Congrats on being featured in the Digital Darkroom!

8/26/2004 3:11:50 AM

Beautiful portrait Delores, and I just absolutely love paper plate idea, what a GREAT tip! One will go into my camera bag today.

8/26/2004 4:40:01 AM

Hello Diane! Thank you!! I have just arrived from a vacation on the Outer Banks in NC and just discovered your post. I appreciate your kind post! Have a great day!

Thank you, Teresa! Yes...I've been using a paper plate whenever there is one around!! Just happened to grab one in my pantry real quick when I was doing a macro out on the deck and have used them since. IT works!

8/29/2004 12:54:34 PM

Dolores - Congrats and good luck with this lovely image!!

9/14/2004 4:04:38 AM

Congratulations!!

9/14/2004 4:47:57 AM

Another woo-hoo! :) Congratulations ! -K

9/14/2004 5:30:07 AM

Wonderful, Dolores! Congratulations.
Judy

9/14/2004 5:34:19 AM

Congrats, Dolores.

9/14/2004 3:35:18 PM

Wonderful work, congrats to you, Dolores and best of luck!

9/14/2004 4:20:05 PM

No surprise seeing this here! Congratulations, Dolores!!

9/14/2004 4:21:45 PM

Congrats To You Dolores Another Great Finalist:-)

9/14/2004 5:22:42 PM

Congrats again Dolores!!

9/14/2004 6:11:55 PM

Congrats, Dolores!

9/15/2004 1:02:30 PM

Excellent work Dolores!! Congrats!

9/17/2004 1:55:12 PM