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WALKING HOME
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WALKING HOME
WALKING HOME
Pienza Italy...a local man makes his way home.

Shot late afternoon darkened and made sepia. Removed a small doorway in the foreground in PS.
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Peter Appelbaum
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    Very nicely seen and captured, Holly. Love the tones as well. Peter

6/13/2007 9:52:32 AM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thank you so much, Peter.

6/13/2007 12:32:43 PM

 
Paul Parent
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Great capture, superb.

6/13/2007 4:17:06 PM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thank you, Paul!!!

6/13/2007 6:21:04 PM

 
Joerg Schlagheck
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Great job, Holly! Love everything you did, especially seeing and capturing it in the first place..;)

6/17/2007 8:21:10 PM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thank you, Joerg! This man was so quiet and yet intent on getting home...to an fabulous Italian dinner I image. :-)

6/18/2007 7:44:26 PM

 
Joerg Schlagheck
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They have great food there, don't they...;)

6/18/2007 7:54:25 PM

 
john dunne
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Wow, exceptional holly.

6/20/2007 4:39:13 AM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thank you, John!!!

6/20/2007 8:27:21 AM

 
Louise  K
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Wonderful use of negative space in your composition, Holly, and the toning is beautiful also. The range of light and shadow is superb. A stunning photo in all respects!

6/22/2007 8:05:36 PM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Hi Louise: Thank you so much for your kind words!!

6/23/2007 12:16:17 PM

 
Linda L. Ruiz
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I love this shot. Congrats

7/24/2007 9:56:50 PM

 
Chastity Abbott
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Beautiful light!!!! HUGE congrats!

7/25/2007 7:28:24 AM

 
Joerg Schlagheck
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Congratulations, Holly!

7/25/2007 7:32:46 AM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thanks you guys!!!!!!!!!!!

7/25/2007 7:59:03 AM

 
Tom Schmitt
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Beautiful shot, Holly. I don't recognize the street but I may have been on it! Congratulations on your Pienza Finalist!

7/25/2007 11:37:31 AM

 
Ermanno Radice
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Excellent capture, wonderful framing, congratulations on your finalist, Holly!!

7/25/2007 11:48:29 AM

 
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Lovely

7/25/2007 12:48:21 PM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thanks to all for your support and inspiring comments. I am touched and very appreciative.

And to the judges, my grateful thanks.

7/25/2007 12:53:30 PM

 
Kay E. Mahoney
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Congratulations on your wonderful finalist. Good luck in the next round.

7/25/2007 1:40:41 PM

 
Jeana Clark
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AWESOME HOLLY!!!

WELL DONE AND CONGRATS ON YOU FINALIST!!

~Jeana~

7/25/2007 6:07:03 PM

 
john dunne
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Outstanding Picture. Well deserved finalist Holly, I hope you go all the way with this one.

7/26/2007 1:00:39 AM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thanks so much, Jeana, Kay and John. I'm excited to be considered.

7/26/2007 12:12:55 PM

 
Louise Souchereau
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Wonderful and outstanding picture, congradulations to you , you deserved it. bravo

8/6/2007 6:38:11 PM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thank you very much, Louise!

8/7/2007 6:28:11 PM

 
Donna LaMattino Pagakis
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Outstanding perspective, tones, and design elements. Truly beautiful finalist Holly, congratulations!!!

8/16/2007 7:52:25 PM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thanks so much, Donna. I love this one, too and it takes me back to a very memorable trip! Thanks for your kindness.

8/17/2007 9:59:24 AM

 
John Pitocco

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Holly - I've never seen this one! You're holding back the great ones! Very nice composition.

9/11/2007 5:45:27 PM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Hi John!! Thanks very much. Your comments and help have been great!!

9/15/2007 7:16:20 AM

 
Karen Slagle
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Wow, Holly, this is wonderful. I love the pov, lights and shadows and the lone figure walking home. Love the toning and sense of solitude...

10/7/2007 7:33:23 AM

 
Shelly A. Van Camp
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Beautiful image!

11/30/2007 9:26:15 PM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thanks so much, Karen and Shelly. Your comments mean a lot.

12/1/2007 8:19:26 AM

 
Mike Perez
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Great composition, Holly! Love your images from Italy.

1/1/2008 10:19:34 AM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thank you, Mike. It is hard to take a bad photograph in Italy...so inspiring!

1/2/2008 8:22:07 AM

 
Alexandra Hankova
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This is amazing image! The composition is absolutely perfect and there is something almost touching in the scene. Great tone also.

2/29/2008 4:31:44 PM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thank you for viewing my work and for your kindness, Alexandra.

3/2/2008 7:11:07 AM

 
Erica Murphy
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What a beautiful photo! You make me want to go to Europe!

Erica

5/18/2008 12:18:25 PM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thanks, Erica! It is a captivating place....pack your bags, girl!

7/19/2008 9:33:17 AM

 
Barbara P. Hurst
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Holly your gallery is wonderful, a feast for my eyes. Beautiful photos each of them.

2/15/2009 2:26:01 PM

 
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5/3/2009 8:27:19 PM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thank you Barbara and Linda!

5/30/2009 8:46:39 AM

 
Laurence Saliba
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What a gorgeous image Holly!!!

5/31/2009 9:58:40 AM

 
Stephen Zacker
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Great feeling this image has. Congratulations

5/31/2009 2:53:28 PM

 
Joni Earley
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Stunning and peaceful all at the same time! Beautiful choice of sepia tones. Congratulations! Much deserved!

6/4/2009 11:00:59 AM

 
Holly Hitchcock
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Thank you all, so much.

6/21/2009 6:50:19 PM

 
Marisol Pastor
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Excellent in every way Holly! Love the choice of sepia, the comp and the scene itself ... great story telling potential. Congratulations!

6/23/2009 12:51:09 PM

 
Joao Martinho
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This is a great composition and tells a story!

11/9/2009 11:55:26 AM

 
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