RADHA IN RED

© Rakesh Syal

RADHA IN RED

Uploaded: November 20, 2005 01:16:06

Description

Studio portrait with one large soft box and reflector for mild fillin. Cokin soft filter used to diffuse.

Comments

Kate Jackson November 20, 2005

Mystical eastern beauty!!! What a wonderful mood you have created with the lighting Rakesh!! #346965

Rakesh Syal level-classic November 20, 2005

Paul Michco

Such a beautiful alluring potrait, Rakesh.
11\20\2005 1:15:23
#2096954

Jenny Bosmans November 20, 2005

I agree with Kate, Rakesh!! Love the lighting and the mood on this very beautiful portrait! #2096965

Karen Engelbreth November 20, 2005

Another wonderful portrait, Rakesh - great work! #2096997

Janet Williams November 20, 2005

Wonderful mood of mystery and intrigue. Absolutely beautiful model and you have captured her to perfection. I really do love this one. #2096999

Kiran Voleti November 20, 2005

Excellent Compoisition and great shades of RED..Looks beautiful with Jewellery and red saree..Cute face
-k@n #2097011

Carla Metzler November 20, 2005

Beautiful lighting, color, and model, Rakesh! #2097044

Dominique Declerck November 20, 2005

Wonderful portrait, Rakesh!! #2097053

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic November 20, 2005

This is beautiful, Rakesh, as always! #2097063

Milan Banik November 20, 2005

i m with janet and kiran,really good compose


milan #2097081

Nina Shields November 20, 2005

Rakesh, amazing portrait work enhanced by beautiful lighting; gorgeous model captured in a perfect way that reflects that beauty; superb work! #2097110

Mary L. Graham November 20, 2005

Stunning Portrait Rakesh!!! =) #2097232

Donald K. Cherry November 20, 2005

Terrific portrait, Rakesh! Excellent lighting and composition! #2097294

Ermanno Radice November 20, 2005

Intense portrait, wonderful colors and effects, excellent work, Rakesh!! #2097302

Gail Vitikacs level-classic November 20, 2005

I totally agree with what Jill said...fabulous shot! #2097340

Joy Rector November 20, 2005

gorgeous #2097376

Stephen Zacker November 20, 2005

Wow.. captivating #2097549

Kerby Pfrangle November 20, 2005

Very mysterious and beautiful.

Love the colors and comp.

Kerby #2097574

Pamela Shane November 20, 2005

A definite WINNER Rakesh, once again, your talent never ceases to amaze me. This is a stunning, elegant, gorgeous portrait!! She is lovely - I just can't say enough about this image - I absolutely LOVE it!!!! #2097944

Janine Russell level-deluxe November 20, 2005

Rakesh, wonderful portrait; love the softness, composition and colors. #2097955

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic November 20, 2005

Terrific portrait Rakesh!!!
I love the lighting!!! #2097966

Kaye Burazin November 20, 2005

Rakesh, you are the magician of light and composition..amazing and breathtaking! #2098200

Elisabeth A. Gay November 20, 2005

Red is definitely her colour! What a beautiful portrait.
Ann #2098250

Rakesh Syal level-classic November 20, 2005

Thank you so much my friends for your great comments!!! Tomorrow I will be out of town, so I congratulate all the finalists and better luck in the next round!!!! #2098297

Cathy Stancil November 20, 2005

Wonderful portrait Rakesh !! Good luck to you ... #2098358

Darryl Wilkinson November 20, 2005

Fantastic portrait Rakesh! Very beutiful girl! This belongs in a Art Museum!!! #2098375

Terry L. Ellis level-classic November 20, 2005

Hauntingly beautiful, Rakesh! This rocks! You do it so well! Love it! #2098382

Hendrik Storme November 20, 2005

Great portait, love the warmth!!!
...and beautiful model!!! #2098582

November 20, 2005

Wonderful lighting, a fantastic photo!! #2098724

Goshka G. November 20, 2005

Stunningly gorgeous portrait, Rakesh!! #2098743

Melissa A. Mannon November 20, 2005

gorgeous! Her eyes pull you right in. Nice softness and light Rakesh! #2098841

Sergio La Spina November 20, 2005

SIMPLE FANTASTIC !!!!! #2098885

Kara L. Hendricks November 20, 2005

Your portrait work is stunning Rakesh!!! I love the bold colors... Gorgeous!! #2098908

Roger Bernabo November 20, 2005

Outstanding portraiture Rakesh! #2099010

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe November 20, 2005

Marvelous portrait...so alluring, well lit, and colorful!
kk #2099060

Cathy M. Gromball November 20, 2005

Beautiful portrait of this beautiful lady, Rakesh!

Cathy :) #2099338

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 20, 2005

A beautiful portrait indeed, Rakesh! #2099549

Deb Holmes-Hatfield November 20, 2005

Stunning portrait of this beautiful young lady, Rakesh, awesome! #2099652

Chris Macer November 20, 2005

Beautiful portrait, Rakesh! The lighting in this is outstanding! #2100005

Wende Trew November 20, 2005

This is an outstanding portrait!!! Love the lighting and the brilliant colors!!! Great job! #2100007

Jim Kinnunen level-classic November 20, 2005

Beautiful portrait and model, Rakesh...your lighting is just excellent!:) #2100127

Susana Ms Heide November 20, 2005

Your portraits are outstanding and this one is no exception! #2100476

Sandra Freyler November 21, 2005

Outstanding and Beautiful portrait! Such great work, Rakesh! #2100763

Roxanne M. Bubar November 21, 2005

Rakesh, fantastic lighting and stunning portrait. #2101108

Kirsi Bertolini November 21, 2005

Strong anbd rich colors, impeccable light. I love those earrings. She looks like a real nymph! #2101751

Andrew Livelsberger November 21, 2005

I love the composition. I like how you have set a mood, and the shadows are dark, but not too dark that they obscure the subjects face. Very well planned out and executed IMHO. #2101840

Andrew Livelsberger November 21, 2005

I love the composition. I like how you have set a mood, and the shadows are dark, but not too dark that they obscure the subjects face. Very well planned out and executed IMHO. #2101845

S P Mukherji November 21, 2005

Yet another clssic portrait Rakeshji! A winner ? #2102101

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic November 21, 2005

Very well done...:) #2102542

Judy S. Fung November 21, 2005

Very beautiful portrait, Rakesh!! #2103178

Michelle Lea Guinn November 21, 2005

Gorgeous portrait!! Love the lighting!!! mlg~ #2103271

KHAWLA Haddad November 21, 2005

WOW WOW WOW such Gorgeous portrait Rakesh wonderful color , gorgeous modle WOW!! #2104623

Barbara Helgason November 22, 2005

Rakesh, I've said it before, your portraits are amazing! This looks like a winner to me!! #2106127

Rakesh Syal level-classic November 22, 2005

Thank you so much, I am overwhelmed! #2106215

Mary Timman November 22, 2005

This is just absolutely gorgeous!
Such a colorful, yet such a soft looking portrait. You really capture your models beautifully! #2106256

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 22, 2005

This is absolutely outstanding. The bright colors, softness, and beautiful girl!! Great work!!! #2107154

Keith L. Clayton November 22, 2005

This is a beautiful piece of work!! Fantastic job! #2107859

Daniel Diaz November 22, 2005

Magnificent BEAUTY Rakesh, love your soft effect!! #2107869

Jill Flynn November 22, 2005

Beautiful and captivating portrait Rakesh! Glorious lighting! #2107873

Jill Odice level-classic November 22, 2005

Your model is very exotic and beautiful Rakesh! What a beautiful job you did with this portrait! #2108397

Bob Duncan November 22, 2005

Radha Is so beautiful Rakesh. You captured her so well, form composition to lighting and filters used. A another masterpiece. #2108469

Navin Talwar November 22, 2005

Yes this is called real beauty. #2108561

Carolyn J. Connolly November 22, 2005

Really GORGEOUS portrait of Radha in red, Rakesh - I absolutely LOVE everything about this one!!! :o) #2109149

Dr Silly level-classic December 20, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS RAKESH. :o)
#2202095

Corinne M. Thompson December 20, 2005

Looks like Santa brought you a present Rakesh! CONGRATS!! :) #2202207

Pat Gamwell December 20, 2005

A very well deserved CONGRATULATIONS on this exquisite art piece, my friend! #2202240

Leanne M.E. Boyd December 20, 2005

This is just so gorgeous, Rakesh! Congratulations on your finalist! #2202247

Darryl Wilkinson December 20, 2005

Excellent Rakesh!!!!! Congratulations on this fine looking finalist, and best of luck to you on the next round!!! BRAVO!!! #2202314

Rudra Mandal December 20, 2005

Congratulations on your finalist SIR! #2202521

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic December 20, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Rakesh!!! #2202565

Milan Banik December 20, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS RAKESH.. #2202593

Renee Doyle December 20, 2005

Congratulations Rakesh!!! #2202853

Kate Jackson December 20, 2005

So well deserving! Congrats Rakesh! #2202957

Pamela Shane December 20, 2005

I knew we'd see this spectacular portrait again Rakesh!! Well deserved finalist, big congrats!! :) #2203031

Kirsi Bertolini December 20, 2005

There is good portraits. And then there is Rakesh portraits. You are just on the league of your own! They should just stamp your portraits with final approval automatically! Great earrings and she does not look too bad either.. #2203153

Sergio La Spina December 20, 2005

A big congratulation for you!!! #2203267

Life Expressions December 20, 2005

Congratulations Rakesh!!!!!!! #2203273

Kaye Burazin December 20, 2005

Bravo my friend, Congratulations on making the finals. Well deserved and BEST of luck in the final round. #2203494

Kara L. Hendricks December 20, 2005

Congratulations Rakesh... Best of luck to you.. #2203688

Cindy Paquette December 20, 2005

WOW! Such a beauty Rakesh! Congrats on this winner! #2203696

Chris Macer December 20, 2005

Congrats on the finalist, Rakesh! Best of luck to you :) #2203930

Cathy M. Gromball December 20, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Rakesh!

Cathy :) #2204088

Jill Flynn December 20, 2005

This is SO BEAUTIFUL Rakesh. Congratulations on your finalist and good luck in the next round1 #2204253

Danilo Piccioni December 20, 2005

Too beautiful for words!
Congratulations!!! #2204316

Hendrik Storme December 20, 2005

Congratulations!!!!! #2204496

Sandy Landon December 20, 2005

Gorgeous!!! Congrats!!! #2204533

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic December 20, 2005

Beautiful.....Congrats!! #2204630

Amanda Price December 20, 2005

My carpal tunnel syndrome is flaring up from scrolling down this long list of accolades! Gorgeous photo and treatment, Rakesh! Congratulations! #2204649

Terry L. Ellis level-classic December 20, 2005

Congratulations, Rakesh, on this gorgeous finalist! WTG!!! #2204740

Jim Kinnunen level-classic December 20, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful portrait, Rakesh!!!! #2204856

Mary Timman December 20, 2005

You are so darn good. Definately a great finalist. Congratulations and best of luck on the next round. #2204936

Donna W. Neal December 20, 2005

Contratulations on your excellent finalist Rakesh #2205250

Sylvia Rossler December 20, 2005

Congratulations Rakesh :o) #2205572

Jill Odice level-classic December 20, 2005

Congrats on this wonderful portrait becoming a finalist Rakesh! best of luck in the next round :-) #2205627

Mata Patan December 20, 2005

This is a very nice shot! Congrats!! #2206041

Jenny Bosmans December 20, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Rakesh!! #2206410

Donna J. Taff December 20, 2005

Congratulstions on your beautiful finalist win, Rakesh!!! #2206933

Linda D. Lester level-classic December 20, 2005

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist! #2207064

Marie Fields December 20, 2005

Congratulations, Rakesh! This is just gorgeous!!! #2207453

Lori S. Aschbrenner December 21, 2005

Congratulations, Rakesh! #2207831

Desiree M. Bento December 21, 2005

Congratulations, Rakesh...so Beautiful! #2207968

Stanley J. Contrades December 21, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist, Rakesh, and best of luck to you in the next round!!
Much Aloha,
Stan
#2207971

Janet L. Skinner December 21, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful portrait, Rakesh!! I am a fan of soft focus!!!! #2208613

Deb Holmes-Hatfield December 21, 2005

Bravo, Rakesh, congratulations on this beautiful finalist! #2208959

Rakesh Syal level-classic December 21, 2005

Thank you all so much for so warm congratulations! #2209115

Marvin H. Gohlke Jr. December 21, 2005

Congratulations on your well-deserved finalist, my friend! I somehow missed this one. Good luck in the finals! #2209613

Debbie Hartley December 21, 2005

Stunning portrait Rakesh! Congratulations on your finalist and good luck in the next round! #2210083

Debra Booth December 21, 2005

A captivating portrait, Rakesh! Congratulations on your finalist! #2211151

Daniel Diaz December 22, 2005

Big Congrats on this GORGEOUS finalist my dear friend, truly inspirational!!! #2213143

Barbara Helgason December 22, 2005

Rakesh, congratulations on this FANTASTIC portrait!! #2214859

Lori Carlson January 21, 2006

Ok, Rakesh, this is my new favorite of yours!! Wow!!! It is just absolutely stunning!!! Well done!! And congratulations!!! :0) #2315963

Michelle B. Prince February 23, 2006

Beautiful photograph and woman. I love the clothing from India. I actually got a child size one and photograph little girls in it every once in a while. They all love it.. #2459315

Datha Y. Thompson November 29, 2006

WOW!!! This image, your gallery has left me speechless!! Amazing and Brilliant work Rakesh!! WOW!!!! CONGRATULATIONS to you on your Amazing Talents :0) #3646880

Rakesh Syal level-classic November 29, 2006

Thank you so much friends!! #3647584

Kombizz Kashani March 02, 2007

Tell the truth I like your model better than your image because it is little bit soft.
Sorry to try to be honest with you. #4013396

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