A Boy's Portrait

© Susana Ms Heide

A Boy's Portrait

Uploaded: April 26, 2006

Description


This is a variant of a photo I submitted several days ago. Hope that's not against the contest rules (?) I took the same photo and gave it a different treatment/mood in PS.

Selective brightness applied in PS CS2

Category: Monthly Theme - Black and White



Comments

Evy Johansen level-classic April 27, 2006

Wow... this is an awesome portrait, Susana! #434836

Kerby Pfrangle April 27, 2006

Love the framing a darling portrait and pose. #2696225

Susana Ms Heide April 27, 2006

Thank you so much Evy and Kerby for your wonderful comments! #2700003

Sherry Stricklin Boles level-classic May 02, 2006

Wonderful portrait, Susana...I really like the B&W! #2714630

Susana Ms Heide May 04, 2006

Thank you Sherry!! #2724813

Carlo Cascone June 07, 2006

Your portraits are always special! This shot doesn't stop in the eyes, it arrives directly to the heart!
Carlo #2865243

Susana Ms Heide June 07, 2006

That's one of the best compliments I've ever gotten on my work Carlo!!! THANK YOU so much!!! #2867184

Melissa G. Meiselman July 13, 2006

Absolutely stunning portrait...love your sharp detail and the position of the little boy...kinda looking at us with those amazing eyes!! Terrific framing, as well, Susana!!! #3024067

Susana Ms Heide July 13, 2006

Thank you very much Melissa for your constant support!! #3026415

Errick L. Cameron level-deluxe August 24, 2007

phenomenal B&W
1 #4694559

Susana Ms Heide August 26, 2007

Thank you for such a positive comment Errick!!! #4702178

October 14, 2007

This treatment is wonderful. Contrast of the boys skin against the dark, textured background makes it perfect for b&w. #4923580

Susana Ms Heide October 19, 2007

Thanks very much Margy!!! This is one of my favorite images of my son! I'm glad you liked it :o)) #4950550

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