sleeping sun

Uploaded: April 25, 2008 04:31:07

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self

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 38.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi

Comments

Erin Appelbaum April 25, 2008

Gorgeous portrait Emily. Great composition and color. Peter #908112

Shannon D. Miller April 25, 2008

WOW! What a BEAUTIFUL portrait Emily! I love is! The framing with the hair and the beautiful eye is magnificent! Shannon~ #5839359

Amanda Chapman April 25, 2008

You have such a classic and distinctive beauty, Emily! I could see you on Legends Of The Fall or Lord Of The Rings :) #5839588

Mollie Kendall April 25, 2008

Goodness I think I may have drawn in a quick breath when I saw the thumbnail. This is so so beautiful! The color contrast is just wonderful!! #5839666

Linda D. Lester level-classic April 25, 2008

WOW! A great self portrait!!!! Love your eye! #5839900

Datha Y. Thompson April 25, 2008

Gorgeous!! and I agree with Amanda :0)
Love the eye, color, light and comp Emily :0) #5839903

Linda L. Ruiz April 25, 2008

This really does look like a garden sun statue. Awesome. #5839925

Amy JACKSON April 25, 2008

Wonderful SP, Emily!!!! #5839935

Kimi A. Phillips April 25, 2008

Beautiful, Em! #5840064

Michelle Alton April 25, 2008

Brilliant SP, Emily. Very provocative.
Michelle #5840659

Rajeev Kashyap April 25, 2008

WOW! A great self portrait!!!


I am seeing your gallery first time. Your picture is amazing. Great work & Well done!


Rgds Rajeev #5840885

Maria Warren level-classic April 25, 2008

wow what a great photo :D #5841031

Christian Rosito April 25, 2008

WOW!! Winner! Excellent SP, cool! #5841451

Jennifer L. Alder April 25, 2008

Whoa!
You have outdone yourself AGAIN.
Loving the comp- wisping hair- and green tint. VERY beautiful. :) #5841488

Robyn Nielsen April 25, 2008

Absolutely stunning! This has got to be a winner! #5841835

Susan Fox April 25, 2008

Love it, love it, love it! Stunning and fantastic portrait Emily! #5841960

Michael Umbreit April 25, 2008

Emily - Beautiful portrait!! Love the composition! - Mike #5842447

Roger Fry April 25, 2008

Emily , this is great. Love the composure and that eye !

Rog #5842845

Carlos Esteban Solis Fallas April 25, 2008

Impressive photo!!! Wonderful--- #5842947

Eugenio Diaz April 26, 2008

This is definitely a Fabulous Portrait!!!The presentation, composition and impact are incredible in this masterpiece!!!!Well done Emily #5843442

Derek D. Dafoe April 26, 2008

Superb work here Emily!! Really super image!! #5844290

cheryl m. phillips April 26, 2008

I'm still the President of your Fan Club, right???
ha ha!
This is awesome! You Hottieboombalottie you!!!
Great work Em!
~cheryl #5844444

Shari Kelly April 29, 2008

STUNNING....LOVE THE FILLED FRAME...
AND YOUR FACE, JUST BEAUTIFUL...
Sharon #5857861

Angie Sidles level-classic April 29, 2008

I don't know how you do it, but holy crap is this STUNNING, AMAZING and all of ther above! I hope we see this again! You are gorgeous girl! WOW #5859375

Jeffrey S. Rease May 06, 2008

You know, you really are not too bad at this photography thing! LOL! To get something that looks this good and it is a SP, too, is quite amazing! The looks you bring out in models and your own eyes and expressions is fabulous. Post processing is wonderful. Seeing your work alone makes it worth coming back to BP every now and then. :-) #5890700

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic May 07, 2008

Gorgeous!
Great moody portrait!
Love it, Emily!
`Lisa #5897590

Jean E. Hildebrant May 12, 2008

A timeless beauty...both you and the photo! I hope we see this again!! I Love it, Emily! #5914203

James Quantz Jr. May 17, 2008

Very nice, almost haunting portrait! #5934363

Erin Appelbaum May 19, 2008

Congrats Emily. Good luck next round. Peter #5942371

Cyn Valentine May 19, 2008

Congratulations Emily! #5942380

Stefania Barbier level-classic May 19, 2008

congrats on your finalist!!!!! #5942626

Angie Sidles level-classic May 19, 2008

Beautiful finalist Em!! Congrats #5942879

Elizabeth A. Marker level-deluxe May 19, 2008

Emily this is outstanding! Congratulations! #5942919

Laurence Saliba level-classic May 19, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful & so gorgeous a finalist Emily!!! #5942956

Nichelle Russell May 19, 2008

Emily, congratulations on your finalist!! :) #5942974

Jessica Jenney May 19, 2008

Congratulations, Emily on this gorgeous finalist! #5943090

Robyn Nielsen May 19, 2008

Oh yeah, finalist! I love this one! #5943701

Marina Moore May 19, 2008

Congratulations Emily!!! Well deserved! :) #5943949

Kara L. Hendricks May 19, 2008

You did well this month I see... Congrats on this one... AWESOME.. And all your others...:) #5944067

Shannon D. Miller May 19, 2008

Congratulations Emily this is STUNNING! Shannon~ #5944353

Bill Knaps May 19, 2008

Sorry I missed this beautiful portrait Emily. Congrats on making Finalist. Bill #5945984

Kathy L. Clark May 19, 2008

Your pretty face did it again Emily. Congratulations..... #5948008

May 19, 2008

Congrats Emily! #5948247

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic May 19, 2008

A fabulous finalist, Em!
Congratulations!
~Lisa #5948256

Mollie Kendall May 20, 2008

Congratulations on your Beautiful Finalist! #5950569

Susan Fox May 20, 2008

Congrats Emily! #5951049

Laurie Daily level-deluxe May 20, 2008

Love this portrait...congratulations, Emily! #5953568

Christian Rosito May 20, 2008

Congratulations Emily, GREAT!! #5953919

ALLEN O. HOWARD May 20, 2008

Congratulations Emily Bem! #5954973

Datha Y. Thompson May 20, 2008

Congratulations Emily!! GORGEOUS :0) #5955031

Leanna Weber May 20, 2008

INCREDIBLE IMAGE. CONGRATS :o) #5955090

Lynne Morris May 20, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Emily. #5955113

Holly Shao May 22, 2008

Congratulations, Emily! A striking image!

Holly #5961981

Cheryl E. Molennor May 22, 2008

SUPER Cool Congratulations! #5963450

Patrick Rouzes level-classic May 23, 2008

Emily, CONGRATULATIONS on this beautiful finalist!!! #5968970

Linda Blair May 25, 2008

Gorgeous sp...congratulations!!!!!☺ #5974475

Sarah F. Myers May 26, 2008

Congratulations!
Amazing, very theatrical. #5980714

Jeffrey S. Rease May 30, 2008

Congrats, Em! :-) #5997025

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