"Ballet Mood"

© Holly Shao

"Ballet Mood"

Uploaded: November 24, 2007

Description


Sandy in her ballet dress
She's just finished her first term of ballet class.

Comments

Joan Kocak November 24, 2007 0

Holly this is such a beautiful profile shot, so delicate! very very nice~ #794003

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic November 24, 2007 0

Cute capture, Holly. Love the effect. #5117869

Jessica Jenney November 25, 2007 0

STUNNING!!! Sandy really looks like a ballerina, Holly! She's so graceful! Beautiful lighting, profile and softness! #5121155

Sandra R. Alvey November 25, 2007 0

Ooohh Holly!!! This is perfect!! I love the focus on her sweet face, with a bit of natural motion blur to give life to the image. Glorious lighting and BG!!

#5121339

Roxanne M. Bubar November 26, 2007 0

Holly this is just so very precious.
Outstanding lighting and presentation. #5125800

Cyn Valentine November 26, 2007 0

She's so beautiful..gorgeous lighting and comp!! #5125806

Sam Britt November 26, 2007 0

Beautiful portrait, great lighting & softness, Holly. #5126141

Jennifer L. Alder November 26, 2007 0

Holly, I just LOVE this!!!! :) #5126860

Amanda Chapman November 26, 2007 0

GORGEOUS in all CAPS!!!!!!!! #5126883

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic November 29, 2007 0

Sweet and delicate!
Sandy is such a little DOLL! Doesn't it just warm your heart to see her (along with the other little ones) at those early ballet lessons??? To me, this image represents that warmth and pride; a rewarding moment in motherhood.
Well done, Holly!
--Lisa

#5146870

Donald K. Cherry November 29, 2007 0

Terrific portrait, Holly! Love the profile portrait and lighting. #5147146

December 01, 2007 0

This one made me sigh. The simple beauty of her stance and expression,with her sweet little hand up like that. You really captured something she will love for a lifetime, here, Holly. #5153965

Colleen Farrell December 01, 2007 0

Amazing qualities of light, color and detail in this portrait, Holly! Simply breathtaking! #5157253

Inge Linden December 09, 2007 0

Beautiful portrait and beautiful little model with fantastic effects!! #5187264

Erin Tyler December 19, 2007 0

Congratulations on your finalist! #5228399

Jessica Jenney December 19, 2007 0

Congratulations, Holly (and Sandy) on your gorgeous finalist! Hope you're having a great trip! #5228530

Allison Gaulin December 19, 2007 0

Congrats Holly, this is so beautiful!!! #5228835

Megan p December 19, 2007 0

Ohhhhh this is wonderful in so many ways Holly, Congratulations!! #5228842

Jennifer L. Alder December 20, 2007 0

STILL LOVE THIS!
Holly, huge congrats on this magical finalist my friend
:) #5229400

Rakesh Syal level-classic December 20, 2007 0

My heartiest congratulations on this fabulous work and finalist, my friend!Warm regards! #5229444

Cassie L. Woodlee December 20, 2007 0

Congratulations on this awesome finalist, Holly!!!!!!!!!!! #5230092

Sandra R. Alvey December 20, 2007 0

Congrats Holly! I bet we see some gold under this one after the next round! Good luck hon!! #5230345

Cheryl E. Molennor December 20, 2007 0

Congratulations to you Holly #5231747

Stefania Barbier level-classic December 20, 2007 0

SPECTACULAR FINALIST HOLLY CONGRATS!!!!!! #5232521

Sam Britt December 21, 2007 0

Congratulations Holly! #5237058

Karen Bacon December 29, 2007 0

This is sooo beautiful Holly! I hope you have this framed! #5265340

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 03, 2008 0

What a beautiful child and capture! I just love this Holly!

jo ann c. #5286179


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