Salut!

Uploaded: October 04, 2010

Description

I came upon this mime preparing for his street performance in the Montmartre area of Paris. This was captured shortly after I positioned myself for a few shots -- the wave and the wink are for me :)
Category:People

Exif: F Number: 3.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 3125/1000000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, auto mode, ISO: 64,64, FocalLength: 35.30 mm, Model: KODAK P712 ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA

Comments

Joy Rector October 04, 2010

love this shot #1314284

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 04, 2010

ha! looks like the real Chaplin.... great tones and capture! #8945864

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 04, 2010

Outstanding B/W portrait, Nikki. I think we will see this again. Love it! #8945956

Maria A. Gonzalez October 04, 2010

Beautiful portrait,great lighting,timing and pose...Excellent b&w image and color tones..Very well captured,Nikki. #8945970

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict October 04, 2010

Outstanding image done in black and white, Nikki!

Dominick #8945981

Douglas Pignet October 04, 2010

Wonderful find and great conversion to B&W...Well done #8946013

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic October 04, 2010

He just pops off the page - very cool and nice that you have this memory of a special wave and wink. #8946078

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic October 04, 2010

LOVE the wink, Nikki. Outstanding capture. #8946249

Monnie Ryan October 04, 2010

Fabulous portrait of this street performer, Nikki! #8946300

Mitch Spence level-classic October 04, 2010

Ah ha! The marvelous candid mime. He's a winner. Yes he is. #8946842

MELODIE C. ROBERTS October 04, 2010

You Little Devil NiK

You Rendered Him Speechless ;0)

Wonderful Work! #8946895

Renata Gusciora October 04, 2010

Terrific b&w portrait,Nikki! #8947608

Patti Coblentz October 06, 2010

Clever comment from Mel :)
An outstanding capture that works perfectly in b/w, Nikki I also love the accompanying image. Oh yes, winners here! #8950542

Katarina Mansson October 06, 2010

Love it! #8951006

Bob Cournoyer level-classic October 06, 2010

Great comp and treatment... :-) #8952301

Karen E. Baumann October 07, 2010

Wonderful clarity...love it in B/W! #8954535

Lisa M. Throgmorton October 27, 2010

Beautiful light and exposure! #8999323

Rona L. Schwarz November 15, 2010

Wow! This is really terrific, Nikki! You are the master at capturing candids and local color (no pun intended) and this is no exception! Marvelous expression and great tones. I bet we see this again! CONGRATULATIONS on another outstanding Finalist, and good luck in the next round! #9036936

Renee Doyle November 15, 2010

Great capture and wonderful finalist Nikki!! Congratulations!! #9036962

Daniella Puente November 15, 2010

Really cool! LOVE the candid moment and the fresh feeling, great details in BW Nikki, congrats!!! #9038143

Chris Budny level-deluxe November 15, 2010

He knew he was helping you make a winner! Great B/W as always... love the stone surface as his background. Congratulations! #9038256

Stephanie Frey November 15, 2010

Great capture, Nikki! Congratulations on your finalist! #9039698

Phyllis H. Burchett November 15, 2010

Wonderful Nikki, congrats! #9039746

Debra R. Harder November 16, 2010

This is so AWESOME, Nikki! The b/w conversion is perfect...and your timing was wonderful! Huge congratulations on another EXCELLENT finalist!! Deb #9041646

Mitch Spence level-classic November 16, 2010

I do so hope we'll be seeing Mr. Mime again, Nikki. Congratulations of course on this and all your finalists. #9041930

JO ANN CLEVELAND November 16, 2010

Congratulations on this awesome finalist Nikki! I love it!!!

jo ann c. #9042319

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 16, 2010

Big Congratulations on your Finalist Nikki!,
Amalia #9043043

Patti Coblentz November 16, 2010

Congratulations on this amazing finalist, Nikki...good luck in the next round!! #9043048

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic November 17, 2010

COngratulations Nikki on this wonder portrait, only in gay Paris;) #9045100

Lydia Williams level-classic November 17, 2010

I love this shot....fantastic...and a big congratulations! #9045768

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