Confiding in Skipper
Uploaded: December 01, 2014 | Entered: December 01, 2014 16:22:53
Several years ago, I spent a portion of the summer photographing a family on its farm in Bucks County, PA. This is the 11-yr-old girl who is brilliant, but troubled. She adores her horse and it seems mutual. Here they are, sharing secrets. Tete-a-Tete. (Topaz Impression)
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Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/40 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 168.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D
Jeff Sielski December 01, 2014
Excellent capture Michelle!! #1599199Mitch Spence December 01, 2014 1
I knew the moment was special as was the bond here--before I read your explanation. You've rendered the emotion in unmistakable and beautiful fashion here. #11199006Lynn M. Whitt December 01, 2014
Awww, what a sweet capture. #11199010Avril Young December 01, 2014
wow!!! outstanding story telling capture and DD work,, #11199225Tiia Vissak December 01, 2014
a wonderful scene! #11199234MELODIE C. ROBERTS December 02, 2014
WoWMonnie Ryan December 02, 2014
Outstanding work! #11199580John Connolly December 02, 2014
A fantastic story telling image Michelle! The do look like the best of friends! #11199661Leslie McLain December 02, 2014
Beautiful capture, Michelle. #11199854Marilyn K. Lincecum December 02, 2014
Beautiful B&W portrait. Wonderful post processing and texture. #11199941Chris Ebben December 04, 2014
It's amazing how talking things over with an animal can make things better!! A beautiful scene & effects=^..^= #11200982Liz blahh December 04, 2014
Just beautiful! #11201226Emile Abbott December 06, 2014
Animals can calm a troubled heart/brain. Awesome story telling capture, Michelle. #11202195wayne peirson December 16, 2014
excellent! #11207668Stephen Zacker December 28, 2014
Like the feeling this has, super presentation #11213772Emile Abbott December 29, 2014
Great story telling capture Michelle. Love the B&W presentation. #11214314Cindy Bendush January 10, 2015
Great mood, moment and effects! #11222445Beth OMeara February 05, 2015
Love the treatment of this one. Great Image, Michelle. #11240725Irene Colling March 03, 2015
Excellent DD work Michelle. A fave for me. #11259096Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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