~ ~ HARDWORK ~ ~

Uploaded: January 24, 2008 | Entered: February 28, 2019 07:03:05

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^ ^ ^ Rice farmer from the Philippines^ ^ ^


(((~~ DIGITAL DARKROOM ~~)))

^ ^ ^ Resub of a previously uploaded image ^ ^ ^




Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: NIKON D200

Comments

Toni Riggs January 24, 2008

Wonderful capture! B&W is perfect for this! #837644

Ray Clarke January 24, 2008

Great perspective and wonderful in b & w Dominick #5385036

Mary K. Robison January 24, 2008

So many of your photos, like this one, are technically perfect AND thought-provoking, Dominick. Thanks for reminding us just how good we've got it! #5385067

Laurence Saliba level-classic January 24, 2008

What a fantastic crop Dominick!! Makes one really think of that hard work!!! #5385076

Margaret R. Barry January 24, 2008

Fantastic capture, Dominick. Great comp. and tones! #5385141

Renee Doyle January 24, 2008

That does look like hard work!! Excellent crop and editing Dominick! #5385147

Su Sana E. P level-classic January 24, 2008

Dominick, you know how much I adore this image... Brought a lot of old memories back. #5385169

Paul E. Earl January 24, 2008

Cool image, Dominick!! #5385211

Jim Baines level-classic January 24, 2008

A real beauty here, Dominick! I can feel mud between my toes! #5385248

Michelle Alton January 24, 2008

I agree with Jim because I had the same feeling. Another great slice of the hard life, Dominick.
Michelle #5385267

Manuel Barrera January 24, 2008

While both excellent works, I think I like this one slightly more for it's composition. #5385276

Mike Clime January 24, 2008

Nice composition, Dominick. I like it in B/W. #5385278

Aimee S. McMaster January 24, 2008

....wonderful image DOminick...Aimee #5385307

Colette M. Metcalf January 24, 2008

Terrific capture!!! #5385331

Donald K. Cherry January 24, 2008

Good tones, PoV and detail, Dominick! #5385409

Carol Sawyer January 24, 2008

Wonderful B&W image, great detail and POV, Dominick! #5385423

Rhonda Burger January 24, 2008

I can't even imagine...
Great image Dominick. Rhonda #5385518

Bill Knaps January 24, 2008

Great shot Dominick. Bill #5385576

Jim Huffield January 24, 2008

Nice work, Dominick. Jim #5385602

Ken Smith level-classic January 24, 2008

Excellent work, Dominick...what a work ethic he has! #5385674

Joao Martinho January 24, 2008

Capture trully action. I like the anonymous driven head cut to focus the subject on the action not on the person. #5385677

Robert R. Goodman January 24, 2008

Hi Dominick,Really like this beautiful B&W.Excellent capture!!!! #5385702

Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 24, 2008

Fantastic powerful image Dominick!!! #5385803

Souha Dooly January 24, 2008

Wonderful shot,well done Dominick!!! #5385823

Anita Hogue January 24, 2008

Powerful b&w image, Dominick! #5385885

Eugenio Diaz January 24, 2008

Excellent image...very powerful and unique!!! #5386027

Shannon D. Miller January 24, 2008

LOVE this capture Dominick, the crop and detail are amazing! Shannon~ #5386051

Roxanne M. Bubar January 24, 2008

Outstanding presentation and image. #5386052

Tiia Vissak January 24, 2008

well done! #5386062

Chua Wee Boo January 24, 2008

Great image, great tones,Dominick! #5386223

Girish Vaghela level-classic January 24, 2008

Greatly toned, lovely in horizontal, Dominick! #5386375

Cheryl E. Davis January 24, 2008

Nice POV and crop on this one, Dominick! Works great in B&W! You are right, that sure looks like Hard Work! Nice job! #5386628

Elida Gutierrez level-classic January 24, 2008

Wow!! Excelent POV and croping and capture!!! #5386672

Melissa G. Meiselman January 24, 2008

I remember this well and love the conversion into black and white and your ultra sharp focus. Showing only half of his body really tells the tale, Dominick!! #5386855

Jeana Clark January 24, 2008


Fantastic B&W composition Dominick!!
Outstanding POV..lighting and details!!
WELL DONE!!!

~J~ #5386942

Angie Sidles level-classic January 24, 2008

Love your perspective and POV in this one Dominick! Amazing image and your tones are beautiful! #5387241

Jennifer L. Alder January 24, 2008

Absolutely fantastic, Dominick!!!!
LOVE the grayscale-- wonderful pov and amazing story telling image. :) #5387406

Terry L. Ellis level-classic January 24, 2008

Fabulous crop, Dominick! Wonderful in b/w adn as Jennifer, great story telling image. #5387437

Erika Haight January 24, 2008

Excellent B&W image Dominick! You are soooo talented! erika #5387584

Teresa Burnett level-classic January 24, 2008

Loved it before... still do!! Sure makes one realize how fortunate we are!! #5387616

frank w. degenhardt January 24, 2008

Dominick- I remember the first time I saw this picture. I loved the way it showed the labor intensity that these workers have to go though to plant the rise. I think you could rework this a hundred ways and I would still love it.
Have a great day my friend, take care, be safe out there #5387876

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 24, 2008

Terrific working capture Dominick. I bet it is very hard work! #5388069

Lorraine A. Cook January 24, 2008

Excellent conversion to B+W for this hard-working capture, Dominick!<:)) #5388232

Paul G Slate January 24, 2008

Another great capture Dominick #5388472

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic January 24, 2008

Great capture in B&W!! #5388671

Lonnie M. Scott January 24, 2008

Nice story that portrays a culture and the actual image is good....especially the B&W #5388781

Danielle Fuller January 24, 2008

Love the tones in this Dominick! #5388856

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 24, 2008

This is very interesting and quite powerful in black and white. #5389454

Nancy L. Green level-classic January 24, 2008

Very well captured Dominick, it really shows qhite a hard life, very well done!! <>< #5389514

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic January 24, 2008

GREAT B&W...Love the perspective !! Beautifully done, Dominick. #5389657

Robert K. Bemus level-classic January 24, 2008

Great capture, crop and tones, Dominick!! #5389695

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 25, 2008

beautiful! #5390016

Alex T. Mizuno January 25, 2008

Hard life of Philippines is beautifully captured in this fantastic B&W image. Well done, Dominick! #5390084

Steven E. Ray January 25, 2008

Outstanding image Dominick. Something us Westerners would never see apart from photos like this shared. #5390294

Kathy Reeves January 25, 2008

Fantastic image Dominick!! Good luck on your resubmission!!! #5390508

Laurie Watts January 25, 2008

Outstanding image Dominick!!! It REALLY tells a story, excellent perspective and composition. #5392198

Heather L. Haderly January 25, 2008

Beautiful image Dominick!!!!!!! #5395432

Norman P. Banks January 25, 2008

Love this Dominick!

While trying to compose some words of praise, I took a look at all the other comments and realized that they had pretty much said it all! (smile)

Keep looking thru that perceptive eye of yours!

Norm #5395948

Sandra R. Alvey January 26, 2008

Awesome B&W conversion and crisp lines. I love the POV! Excellent capture Dominick! #5401041

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