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The Tradesman

© Mary Beth Aiello

The Tradesman

Uploaded: August 13, 2014 14:14:12 | Entered: August 13, 2014 14:14:12

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Exif: f/4, 1/800 sec, ISO: 800, 183mm

Comments

Debbie Bray August 13, 2014

Very nice capture in B+W, lovely light caught on the folds in his shirt, as well as great contrasty shadows, Mary Beth! Fave! #1582766

Dayna Cain level-classic August 13, 2014

This is stunning Mary Beth. #11107364

Michelle Alton August 13, 2014

What a great idea to shoot his back view, and even better to present it in black and white. #11107385

Colette M. Metcalf August 13, 2014

Fabulous capture!!! #11107499

Tamara K. Walker level-classic August 13, 2014 1

Magnificent light and tones. #11107646

mary e. sydlewski August 14, 2014

Black and white is perfect for this. The back view captures the imagination about what he's working on. #11107886

John Rivera level-deluxe August 19, 2014

Fantastic lighting and capture! Love it! #11111243

Michael Lynch August 25, 2014

Excellent ! #11115638

Chris Budny level-deluxe August 25, 2014

Wonderful, "unexpected" portrait, Mary Beth! The side lighting is terrific... Congratulations on POTD! #11115648

Tiia Vissak August 25, 2014

Congrats! #11115659

Debbie Bray August 25, 2014

A super POTD, Mary Beth, big congratulations on this wonderful image! #11115670

Bojan Bencic level-classic August 25, 2014

Fantastic light, Mary Beth. Congratulations on your POTD! #11115672

Ken Smith level-classic August 25, 2014

Way to go, Mary Beth! Outstanding POTD! #11115674

Michelle Alton August 25, 2014

I love this black and white presentation and it was really brilliant to shoot him from this perspective. Congratulations on POTD! #11115683

Susan D. Royce level-classic August 25, 2014

Lovely tones. Congratulations, Mary Beth! #11115684

Michael Bradley level-classic August 25, 2014

Great Capture! Conjures thoughts of his Trade! #11115719

Joy Rector August 25, 2014

beautiful shot, love the comp #11115722

Richard M. Waas August 25, 2014

Congrats Mary Beth on a well deserved POTD!! #11115726

Linda D. Lester level-classic August 25, 2014

Awesome shot! Congratulations on your POTD! #11115730

David Phalen August 25, 2014

BIG Congrats on your POTD!! #11115731

Gord MacEachern August 25, 2014

Big congrats on this well deserved POTD Mary Beth. #11115732

Leslie McLain level-classic August 25, 2014

Congrats on a fantastic POTD, Mary Beth. #11115734

Kathy Cline August 25, 2014

Congratulations Girlfriend....such a story with this photograph. Well deserved! #11115740

Anita Hogue August 25, 2014

Love the tones and light! Congratulations on your POTD! #11115763

Janet McNeil level-classic August 25, 2014

Congratulations on this stunning POTD!! #11115796

August 25, 2014

This is a stunning photo!! I immediately set up an account on this website so I could comment on it. Just lovely in every way. I would love to have taken a photo like this. Superlative! #11115827

Barbara Socor August 25, 2014

Wonderful tones and lighting, a marvelous subject beautifully captured...A really inspired image. Congrats on a most memorable photograph.... #11115829

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic August 25, 2014 1

Love..love...love the light on this one, MB! A big congratulations to you on this outstanding POTD! #11115841

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic August 25, 2014

Love this image, Mary Beth! A favorite of mine! Congratulations on your POTD!! #11115857

Christine Lobsinger level-classic August 25, 2014

Congratulations to you Mary Beth... OUTSTANDING image... a fav for me too! #11115875

Frederick P. Brown level-classic August 25, 2014

Wonderful B&W! Lighting is suburb and gives the feel of history. I love it. #11115877

Martha R. Mazon level-classic August 25, 2014

Superb tones, textures, light and mood, Mary Beth! Congratulations on your POTD! #11115883

Phyllis H. Burchett August 25, 2014

Amazing Mary Beth, what stunning image...congrats on your POTD! #11115884

Robert Jensen August 25, 2014

Superb monochrome portrait #11115887

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic August 25, 2014 1

Beautiful side lighting especially in B&W; Congratulations on your POTD! #11115901

Vicki J. Mudd August 25, 2014

Awesome B&W photo. Fantastic light and shadow on subject. Congratulations, on a well deserved and outstanding POTD. #11115917

Frederick P. Brown level-classic August 25, 2014

PS: Congrats on the POTD #11115925

Phyllis A. Houghton August 25, 2014

Congratulations on this wonderful POTD, Mary Ellen!
#11115982

Eivor Kuchta August 25, 2014

I really like the lighting in this one, Mary Beth! Congratulations on your POTD! #11115989

Bob Cournoyer level-classic August 25, 2014

Congrats on your POTD... :-) #11115993

Michele Peterson level-classic August 25, 2014

Congratulations Mary Beth!! Love the light, the pose, the everything!! #11115998

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 25, 2014

Superb contrasts in this B&W capture. Congrats on POTD, Mary Beth. #11116018

Laura L. Gonzales level-classic August 25, 2014

Congratulations on your stunning POTD!! Excellent b&w!!! #11116052

Lindley Johnson level-classic August 25, 2014

Great light, tones, and comp in this terrific POTD, Mary Beth - congratulations! #11116055

Craig W. Myers level-addict August 25, 2014

Gorgeous work! #11116085

Mary Doherty August 25, 2014

Wonderful b&w...love the light. Congratulations on POTD! #11116098

August 25, 2014

Iconic! This will find its way into the history of the 21st C #11116103

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic August 25, 2014

Thank you all very very much for your kind comments. #11116109

Nancy L. Green level-classic August 25, 2014

CONGRATULATIONS Mary Beth on this wonderful POTD!!! <>< #11116149

Leslie Carson Wolfe August 25, 2014

I agree wholeheartedly! This is a beautifully seen B&W image! Congratulations! #11116182

Leslie Carson Wolfe August 25, 2014 1


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Donald J. Comfort level-deluxe August 25, 2014

Very nice...and interesting! #11116227

Karen Celella August 25, 2014

Huge congratulations on this outstanding POTD, Mary Beth. #11116253

Stephen Zacker August 25, 2014

Terrific light. Congratulations #11116284

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 25, 2014

Congrats Mary Beth!! #11116311

frank w. degenhardt August 25, 2014

The combination of the black and white and that exceptional lighting makes it easy to see why its a POTD> Congratulations Mary Beth. #11116312

Teresa Burnett level-classic August 25, 2014

Wonderful capture, Mary Beth!! Perfect in black and white, and so wonderfully moody!! Congratulations on your well deserved POTD!! #11116503

Colette M. Metcalf August 26, 2014

WTG! Big congrats, Mary Beth!!! #11116544

Ellen Hodges August 26, 2014

Huge congrats on a a strictly fabulous POTD, Mary Beth!!! #11116556

Sara B Coffey level-classic August 26, 2014

Love the dramatic lighting Mary Beth! This is my kind of image! congrats on you POTD:) Sara #11116746

Lydia Williams level-classic August 26, 2014

Wonderful image, Mary Beth! Well done! Cogratulations on your POTD! #11116911

Pat Harry August 26, 2014

I saw this and instantly knew it was yours. If I could spend a day with a photographer, I'd chose you, Mary Beth. I love your work. #11117249

Terry Cervi level-deluxe August 27, 2014

Congrats on your fantastic POTD, Mary Beth! #11117431

Pattie Smith August 28, 2014

Love this image Mary Beth! Gorgeous black and white photo! #11119239

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 22, 2014

CONGRATS on your awards for this photo, Mary Beth. Good luck, my friend.
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Frederick P. Brown level-classic September 22, 2014

Congratulations on your finalist! Fred #11141005

Lydia Williams level-classic September 22, 2014

Fantastic MaryBeth...Congratulations on your finalist award! #11141009

Ken Smith level-classic September 23, 2014

Awesome, Mary Beth. Congrats on your finalist! #11142285

Randy A. Myers September 24, 2014

Great image. The light and exposure is perfect. Congratulations. #11143325

Randy A. Myers September 24, 2014

Great image. The light and exposure are perfect. Congratulations. #11143326

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 06, 2015

Wonderfully well seen and processed. The tones are just gorgeous in this one, Mary Beth. Belated congratulations on your POTD and Finalist. #11219768

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