The color version

© Michelle Alton

The color version

Uploaded: February 24, 2013

Description

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Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 3200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 24.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Comments

Michelle Alton February 24, 2013

The color version. His sneakers were bright red too. #1516226

Anita Hogue February 24, 2013

I like the both. A fantastic capture of emotion! You can see the intensity on this face. #10581172

Bojan Bencic level-classic February 24, 2013

Fantastic photo and treatment, Michelle. Great tone on first one. #10581196

Antonio Amen February 24, 2013

Good shot, Michelle. #10581271

MELODIE C. ROBERTS February 24, 2013

The snood makes him look a little less menacing

Love the intensity here Mickey! #10581272

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 24, 2013

Perfect in B&W - Outstanding expression and capture! #10581293

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe February 24, 2013

You do these candid shots so well Michelle ... Love the B&W version! #10581345

Jack Ryan February 24, 2013

Super shot...very impressive series of images from this event. Great work, Michelle. #10581349

Monnie Ryan February 24, 2013

Concentration is key! Well done, Michelle! #10581367

Susan D. Royce level-classic February 24, 2013

Very intense! Nice shot, Michelle :-) #10581420

William C. Raco level-classic February 24, 2013

I really like the black and white version, Michelle
Love the gritty, serious and intense mood.
Excellent! #10581487

Jyri Vissak February 24, 2013

Well seen and presented! #10581513

Ann Coates level-classic February 24, 2013

Fantastic Michelle, I love the look of intense anticipation and concentration. You can really feel the moment. #10581558

Mike Clime February 24, 2013

Nice portrait and tones! He looks serious! #10581622

Gail Sullivan level-classic February 24, 2013

Love the b/w version...works really well with the intensity of his expression, Michelle! #10581685

Phyllis A. Houghton February 24, 2013

I also like both versions and your telling up changing the towel. I will have to explore that. Thank you for sharing!
#10581896

Terry Cervi level-deluxe February 24, 2013

Your photoshop trick worked well, Michelle. This turned out great! #10581935

Connie J. Bagot February 24, 2013

Great capture---love his expression and the b/w tones! #10582030

Jeffrey R. Bange February 24, 2013

Outstanding B&W presentation Heather, love the intense look on his face, great series on the boxing. #10582287

Barbara Waldoch February 24, 2013

Excellent, Michelle! #10582444

Stefania Barbier level-classic February 25, 2013

fantastic expression and capture! #10583276

Michael Frazier level-classic February 25, 2013

Great capture, and PS work Michelle. #10583785

Laura E. Swan level-classic February 25, 2013

Amazing work, Michelle. You have a gift with photographing emotion.

This one is intense!

-Laura :)

P.S. I look youthful in my images because of Portrait Professional!! :D I'd love to really be wrinkle free! xo #10584565

Emile Abbott level-deluxe March 05, 2013

Excellent conversion Michelle. #10597623

Charm Robb March 07, 2013

I really like the conversion to black and white, and the tones you chose, really compliment the emotion. What a creative idea to use texture on the towel! I'll always remember that now. Thank you for sharing it!
#10600211

Summer A. Kozisek March 11, 2013

Great capture of his expression, and I love the b&w presentation. #10605630

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