Backlight

Uploaded: June 01, 2010

Description

Great photoshoot with a willing subject. No persons were harmed in the making of this photo. Filters in PS to give the effect.

Comments

Phyllis K. Cholewinski June 01, 2010

Awesome shot. #1274427

Liz blahh June 01, 2010

Ditto! #8659171

Michelle Alton June 02, 2010

It's an awesome image...I hope you are saying that no train was really approaching. #8659356

Debra P. Chenault June 02, 2010

Thank you Phyllis, Liz and Michelle.
Michelle - yes, no train was coming. I added the effect in PS. Both of my images the effect was added. #8659783

Sam Britt June 17, 2010

Great effect & image, Debra. #8701859

Hendrik Storme June 17, 2010

Excellent and gorgeous image,love the mood too! #8702044

Lynn M. Whitt June 18, 2010

I love this! Gorgeous image... #8702298

Debra P. Chenault June 18, 2010

Thanks Sam, Hendrick and Lynn. #8703678

Debra P. Chenault June 18, 2010

Thanks Sam, Hendrick and Lynn. #8703679

Mitch Spence level-classic June 19, 2010

A great, edgy portrait, Debra. Full of tension and drama. #8705023

Debra P. Chenault June 20, 2010

Thanks, Mitch! #8707185

Dianna Murphy June 26, 2010

Awesome, I bet he loved this! #8718249

Lorna Shutter September 06, 2010

What a great idea for an image, Debra! I love it! It really does look like a train coming behind him! Fabulous colour, clarity and DOF! Awesome portrait work and a fave for me! :) #8884927

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