Inspiring Photo: INTROSPECTION #2942012

INTROSPECTION

Uploaded: November 01, 2006

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Wish every one a very Happy month of November!

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Cristi Bastian November 01, 2006

Rakesh, this is stunning! Very well presented! Excellent job! (I'm sensing a winner with this one!!) #549383

Janine Russell November 01, 2006

Rakesh, excellent exposure and lighting. #3530513

Lynne Morris November 01, 2006

An awesome portrait Rakesh, love the tones and wonderful lighting! #3530515

Mary C. Legg November 01, 2006

beautiful picture Rakesh #3530522

Kate Jackson November 01, 2006

I never tire of seeing your masterful shots of this guy Rakesh! Expertly produced and one to linger over! #3530528

Paul E. Earl November 01, 2006

Wonderful shot!! #3530553

Theresa Marie Jones November 01, 2006

Superb execusion! #3530565

Husain Akhtar November 01, 2006

Rakesh, it is always very refreshing to see this very strong character through your very skillful lens work! As usual, extremely well done with this portrait!!
I think I too need to come to meet this fine person! #3530566

Jenny Bosmans November 01, 2006

Another excellent portrait of your great model, Rakesh! :) #3530600

Mary K. Robison November 01, 2006

Your portrait work always captures a particular mood, Rakesh, and this thought-full image is a perfect example. Beautiful!! #3530602

Ray Clarke November 01, 2006

Wonderful portrait Rakesh, love lighting #3530609

David L. Luchowski November 01, 2006

Wonderful tone and lighting,Rakesh.Well done. #3530611

Glenn E. Urquhart November 01, 2006

Excellent lighting, contrast, tone, well composed and fantastic portrait, Rakesh!!! VERY Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #3530656

Bonnie C. Lackey November 01, 2006

Masterful (as usual)! #3530697

Paul Michko November 01, 2006

Our favorite portrait subject returns. Another magnificent image, Rakesh. And kudos to your photogenic friend!!! #3530709

Colette M. Metcalf November 01, 2006

WONDERFUL, Rakesh!! #3530739

Ronald Balthazor November 01, 2006

Terrific portrait, Rakesh. #3530743

Barbara Waldoch November 01, 2006

What a great portrait, Rakesh! #3530747

Bridgette B November 01, 2006

Another stunning portrait, Rakesh! #3530779

Carolyn M. Fletcher November 01, 2006

Wow, this guy is pure gold! You just do miracles with him! I'm in awe! #3530795

Chastity Abbott November 01, 2006

Beautiful conversions, glorious lighting and I love the thin framing...compliments it so well!! Beautiful work~ #3530860

Carol Sawyer November 01, 2006

Beautiful picture, Rakesh!! well done! #3530882

Allison & John Overton November 01, 2006

Awesome lighting Rakesh...excellent frame and look #3530939

Su Sana E. P November 01, 2006

The most famous Character at BP is back!! Rakesh, he's your lucky GEM!! Another great portrait of your friend. #3531038

Paul G Slate November 01, 2006

I liked this one last time you posted it! great shot! #3531142

Marijana Fajgl November 01, 2006

Awesome portrait Rakesh...as always! #3531147

Jeff Robinson November 01, 2006

Outstanding work Rakesh! Very well composed with excellent use of the lighting!! Jeff #3531163

Tarun Bose November 01, 2006

Another great portrait.Looks again a winner. Kapoor saheb to BP me super hit ho gaye hain.Ab to unse milna hi parega. Main aap ke yehan jald hi a raha hoon. Khush raho Ricky. #3531167

Susan Hardman November 01, 2006

Absolutely beautiful photo!! #3531354

Susan Hardman November 01, 2006

Absolutely beautiful photo!! #3531357

Adilson F. Ferreira November 01, 2006

Terrific portrait Rakesh!!!
Wonderful lighting and pose!!! #3531374

Mary L. Graham November 01, 2006

Outstanding Portrait Rakesh!! =) #3531745

Melissa G. Meiselman November 01, 2006

Outstanding portrait with exquisite lighting and terrific contemplative mood, Rakesh!!! #3531857

Cyn Valentine November 01, 2006

Excellent portrait Rakesh!! Outstanding comp and light!! Very well done! #3531867

Carla Metzler November 01, 2006

Outstanding Portrait, Rakesh!! #3531901

Revonda L. Gentry November 01, 2006

Another outstanding portait, so well done!! Great work, Rakesh!! #3531925

Rakesh Syal November 01, 2006

Thank you so much friends for so kind words! #3532154

Peter Hundley November 01, 2006

Wonderful portrait Rakesh #3532263

David Phalen November 01, 2006

You are the master of portraits! #3532283

Nadya Johnson November 01, 2006

As always Rakesh, your portraiture is both evocative and soulful. I think you've made a lot of people want to meet this most distinguished gentleman! A stunning capture with thought-provoking mood and outstanding tones andcomposition! Well done! #3532303

Ray Thoms November 01, 2006

Rakesh...everyone has said what I also feel...without repeating this is wonderful photograph of this gentle man!!! #3532332

Barbara Helgason November 01, 2006

Your portraits are a favorite of mine Rakesh! Beautiful work! #3532368

Roger Bernabo November 01, 2006

your lighting is GREAT but your subject is most photogenic too in a wonderful way! #3532455

Joy Rector November 01, 2006

wonderful capture #3532586

Stephen Zacker November 01, 2006

Like the lighting a lot. #3532839

Shelly A. Van Camp November 01, 2006

Wonderful image, and lighting...love the choice of B&W! #3532841

Robert R. Goodman November 01, 2006

And a Happy November to you Rakesh,And a awesome image.Beautiful lighting!!!!!! #3532852

November 01, 2006

Beautifully capture of him deep in thought, Rakesh! #3532884

Karen Engelbreth November 01, 2006

Stunning!!!! #3532990

Nadine A. Lewis November 01, 2006

AWESOME, Rakesh! Perfect comp., lighting, and deep tones to the b&w! <>< #3533019

Ronald F. Fischer November 01, 2006

Rakesh, I predict another Winning capture of your good friend! What an awesome portrait!! #3533283

John Connolly November 01, 2006

Another masterfully lit, impeccable portrait, Rakesh! Totally enchanting, my friend! #3533370

Renee Doyle November 01, 2006

Another wonderful portrait with superb lighting of your friend Rakesh! Hope we see this again!
#3533421

Claudia Kuhn November 01, 2006

Wonderful portrait and lighting Rakesh, what a super model you have! #3533613

Tammy Scott November 01, 2006

Another wonderful portrait of you now famous model. Very nicely done #3533696

Kaye Burazin November 01, 2006

Excellence Rakesh. #3533817

Melissa A. Mannon November 01, 2006

fabulous tones of charcoal! love your model as usual! #3533954

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 01, 2006

Wonderful, wonderful B&W, Rakesh!!! The lighting is awesome!!! ^.^ Kitty #3534061

Sharon King November 01, 2006

Fantastic! #3534211

Nancy L. Green November 01, 2006

Wonderufl portrait Rakesh!! I bet we see this again!! <>< #3534278

Rakesh Syal November 01, 2006

Thank you so much friends for so wonderful words!

#3534422

Lani J November 01, 2006

Just lovely!! :o) #3534532

Jessica Jenney November 01, 2006

Stunning B&W portrait and lighting, Rakesh! #3534617

Hector Contreras November 01, 2006

Stunning. Rakesh
Heco
#3534743

Laurence Saliba November 02, 2006

Excellent portrait Rakesh!!! #3536541

Kathy Reeves November 02, 2006

Fantastic portait! #3538300

Rakesh Syal November 02, 2006

Thank you Lani, Jessica, Hector, Laurence and Cathy for your beautiful words! #3538979

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 02, 2006

Very nice portrait, the lighting is beautiful, great pose too!! #3539276

Rakesh Syal November 03, 2006

Thank you Donna and Kevin! #3541968

Pamela Shane November 03, 2006

Winner!! My favorite of your subjects
once again Rakesh! I love the contrasts
in this glorious b&w portrait; as well
as his intensity. :) #3542068

Judyann Plante November 03, 2006

Wonderful pose, and excellent lighting and tones, Rakesh!

Judyann ><> #3542499

Donna W. Neal November 04, 2006

Another Winner for sure! #3544135

Darryl Wilkinson November 04, 2006

I wish the same to you, Rakesh. Beautiful work, as always! #3545967

Hendrik Storme November 04, 2006

As always a masterpiece!!! #3545991

Karim Abiali November 05, 2006

Very Impressive. #3548651

Terry L. Ellis November 08, 2006

Awe inspiring work, Rakesh! Your lighting is superb. #3562626

Marsha S. Smith November 18, 2006

Rakesh, I so love all of your images of this wonderful gentleman. This one is just spectacular. Wonderful pose and exquisite lighting. #3602599

Rakesh Syal November 18, 2006

Thank you all for your nice words! #3602888

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