Matt

Uploaded: April 17, 2009 00:59:04

Description

Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

Comments

Max Aureli April 17, 2009

LOL:-)) I am first, Betsy!!
I like this portrait!! Great expression from your Matt, he is a great poser, mom Betsy!! :-))
Fantastic lighting and skin tones, beautiful BG and love the way is the hat!! Great portrait my friend!!! #1114785

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic April 17, 2009

Wow... this is a First Class portrait work, Betsy.

Usman. #7413210

Betsy Labuschagne April 17, 2009

Thank you Max and UB, I appreciate your comments :) #7413929

Max Aureli April 22, 2009

I know how to fix!!
Really good judges my friend Betsy!!! They know what their doing at BP!! Congratulations on this great EFP my friend!!! :-)) #7431345

Betsy Labuschagne April 22, 2009

Thank you Max :))) LOL!! #7431361

Max Aureli April 22, 2009

LOL :-)) #7431370

Rebecca K. Lefferts April 27, 2009

Was this natural lighting? It looks awesome. Great shot- what a wonderful portrait! #7456280

Betsy Labuschagne April 28, 2009

Thank you Rebecca! It was natural light from a north facing window and a gold reflector on the right. I appreciate your wonderful comment! #7459368

Kara L. Hendricks April 30, 2009

Incredible eye contact and interaction... What a great poser you have here!... This makes me want to get the camera out and shoot my boy... They are SOO hard to get a good shot.. You've made it look easy.. A PERFECT shot I hope he adores someday!! #7469485

Betsy Labuschagne April 30, 2009

Thank you Kara! #7470989

Max Aureli May 01, 2009

Yap, I agree with Kara, Betsy!! :-)) #7471071

Betsy Labuschagne May 01, 2009

Thank you Max :))) You're up VERY early. #7471124

Max Aureli May 01, 2009

yap... 4:00am LOL :-)) #7471242

ROLAN NARMAN May 01, 2009

Great portrait Betsy! I don't have to add more than what Max already said! He covered everything!

Good morning Max! #7472797

Betsy Labuschagne May 02, 2009

Thank you Rolan! #7475392

Max Aureli May 02, 2009

Good morning, Betsy!! :-)) #7475397

Betsy Labuschagne May 02, 2009

Good morning Max! :)) I'm checking your gallery often, we miss your beautiful portrait work :))) #7475416

Max Aureli May 02, 2009

LOL Betsy, I am very busy with web work.. crazy busy. And right now I am finishing all Taylor portraits. Maybe today I will put one?!? :)))) #7475436

Betsy Labuschagne May 02, 2009

Have fun, don't work to hard, it is the weekend you know :))) #7475454

Max Aureli May 02, 2009

What weekend??? LOL
Have a great weekend my friend!! :-))) #7475475

Betsy Labuschagne May 02, 2009

LOL...You know what they say about all work and no play :))) Have a great weekend too my friend!! #7475484

Linda L. Ruiz May 05, 2009

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Betsy Labuschagne May 06, 2009

Thank you Linda!! #7491707

Laura E. Swan level-classic May 18, 2009

What a beautiful young boy. You did a terrific job on this Betsy! The lighting is perfect and the pose is terrific!

-Laura :) #7533723

Betsy Labuschagne May 19, 2009

Thank you Laura, I appreciate your comment! #7535707

ROLAN NARMAN May 26, 2009

Huge Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist Betsy! #7561108

Max Aureli May 26, 2009

Big congratulation on this Finalist portrait Betsy!!!! LOL
I am happy I see three finalist my friend!! Great work as usually!! #7561252

Ann Coates level-classic May 26, 2009

Huge congrats Betsy on this fantastic finalist. #7561408

Kara L. Hendricks May 26, 2009

No surprise here...:)))

congratulations Pictures, Images and Photos #7561632

Tammy L. Newcomb May 26, 2009

Great Job Betsy.... I love this as you already know since I have been buggin you the last two days...Hee Hee!! Good luck into the next round. I am sure you will do well for it's a beautiful photo.

#7561852

Sherran Andersen level-classic May 26, 2009

Congrats Betsy. Sherran #7562156

Betsy Labuschagne May 26, 2009

Thank you so much everyone!! #7564663

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic May 27, 2009

Knew it, Betsy. Huge Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist. Hope it gets GOLDEN !!

Usman. #7567349

Dianna Murphy May 27, 2009

Wonderful image, congratulations on your finalist. Dianna #7568697

Betsy Labuschagne May 27, 2009

Thank you Usman and Dianna! #7569864

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