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Uploaded: December 11, 2005

Description

Natural light... my neice shot at the Niagara On The Lake Santa Claus parade.

Comments

Lisa Clark December 11, 2005

Magnificent shot. Adorable girl!! #357614

Bobbie Davis December 11, 2005

WOnderful portrait Mike! I love the lighting and all the wonderful pink! #2173914

Natalie Kimball December 11, 2005

Beautiful capture of a beautiful child Mike! Love the pink against her rosie cheeks! #2173923

Wende Trew December 11, 2005

Wonderful portrait Mike!! Love the clarity and the pink hat and scarf!! #2173926

Amy JACKSON December 11, 2005

Very nice!! Great shot! #2173941

Heather Bowser December 11, 2005

Wow! This shot is stunning! What settings did you use? I love the soft look that her skin has. Is this shot straight from the camera? #2174008

Megan p December 11, 2005

so wonderful Mike!! Love the pink in this! #2174026

Kimberly J. Whipps December 11, 2005

Simply perfection. #2174060

Brianne Norgaard December 11, 2005

Almost looks like an oil painting with the smoothness of her skin! Great work. #2174107

Gail Vitikacs level-classic December 11, 2005

This is super!!! Love the color tones, and that smile is precious! #2174175

Orsi December 11, 2005

Wonderful!!!!Great work!! #2174444

Callie A. Rowell December 11, 2005

Very beautiful! #2174478

Mike D December 11, 2005

Thanks for the great comments... Heather no it's not right out of the camera but pretty close, did some photoshopin' to adjust colour and tones also did some skin softening even thou my niece has beautiful skin (was going for a look)Camera setting were as follows: White Balance, Cloudy... f-8... at 125 exposure. hope that helps. Mike #2174539

Karma Wilson December 11, 2005

We might see this one again. Love the framing and light. Very lovely.

Karma #2175241

Margot Petrowski December 11, 2005

Just wonderful!!! #2175321

Tracy H. Perry December 11, 2005

Beautiful portrait Mike! #2175354

Brian Lobdell December 11, 2005

A striking, charming portrait, Mike! Wonderful capture of expression, and I think you've cropped this composition perfectly, and the soft tones work really well here! Kudos! #2175694

Janine Russell level-deluxe December 11, 2005

Mike, wonderful portrait with a great expression. #2175816

Mike D December 12, 2005

Again.... thanks so much. MD #2176291

Alison Greenwood December 12, 2005

Gorgeous portrait Mike! #2176582

December 12, 2005

This is very nice - the color is great, she seems very natural #2178191

Mike D December 13, 2005

Thanks so much... I love it when my camera finds someone who loves having pictures taken. MD #2180354

Lynn Crawford January 03, 2006

This is beautiful Mike, I think it is a winner!!!, love the rose color hat and scarf they bring out her eye color, also love the crop :) #2248351

Brian Lobdell January 21, 2006

Congratulations, Mike, on this superb finalist!!! I knew we'd see this one again! #2312759

KV Day January 21, 2006

Well deserved and I suspect a winner! #2314266

January 21, 2006

Beautiful light, color - and eyes. #2316859

Wende Trew January 21, 2006

Congrats On this beautiful photo!!! #2318496

Mike D January 21, 2006

Thanks so much... and thanks for taking the time to leave a comment. MD #2319654

Alisha L. Ekstrom April 20, 2006

Congrats on this as a finalist & AWESOME portrait. Excellent comp & clarity & BEAUTIFUL eyes! WOW...

You have one FABULOUS gallery! EXCELLENT images!!!!!! #2664851


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