Uploaded: July 21, 2011 19:18:08
Thanks to my stepdad, Otis, for indulging me!
Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/60 seconds, Flash: fired, compulsory flash mode, return light detected, ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3
Terry Cervi
July 21, 2011
Mary Dimitriw
July 22, 2011
Ken Smith
July 22, 2011
Courtenay Vanderbilt July 22, 2011
Yes, JSB, your lighting is spot on! A fantastic portrait you should both be proud of! #9546947Ellen Hodges July 22, 2011
Very WOW portrait of your stepdad, Deb!! Love his expression!! Wonderful in every way!!! #9547011Amy M. Wilson July 22, 2011
Wonderful stepdad and portrait... great expression and lighting, Deb!! #9547503
Mary Beth Aiello
July 22, 2011
Carol L. Fowler July 22, 2011
You have a handsome and wonderful model in your family! #9548113Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 23, 2011
Rona L. Schwarz July 24, 2011
Otis is certainly a great model, Deb! Another fantastic portrait of him - so expressive with beautiful lighting! #9552367Renee Doyle August 01, 2011
The smile comes from his eyes and is so infectious!! Awesome portrait of your very handsome step dad JSB!! #9575664
Joannie Bertucci
August 05, 2011
Carla Capra Anderson August 06, 2011
Hi Deb;
Bojan Bencic
August 25, 2011
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 25, 2011
WTG on this wonderful finalist, Deb! :-) k #9627923Jennifer L. Alder August 25, 2011
Love it, love it!! Big congrats my talented friend :) #9627938
Carol Eade
August 25, 2011
Phyllis A. Houghton August 25, 2011
Congratulations on your finalist Debbie!! Great portrait. #9628659
Stefania Barbier
August 25, 2011
Phyllis H. Burchett August 25, 2011
Fabulous portrait Deb, congrats on your finslist! #9628750Ruth E. Foster-Lindsay August 25, 2011
Fantastic capture Debra! Congrats on a wonderful portrait! :-) #9629216
Judy V. Kennamer
August 25, 2011
Patrick Rouzes
August 25, 2011
Karen Celella August 25, 2011
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Debra! #9629683Merna L. Nobile August 25, 2011
Great photographers are not great because of their technique; they are great because of their passion.Marcel J. Fernandez August 25, 2011
Really right stuff. Congratulations, Debra on your superb Finalist. #9630821Ellen Hodges August 25, 2011
Huge congrats, and very best luck with this superb finalist, Deb!!!!! #9630923Rona L. Schwarz August 25, 2011
I certainly hope Otis is more than a little amused at this silver Finalist, Deb! Marvelous portrait and he's such a great model! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on this outstanding Finalist and Good luck in the next round! #9631136
Usman M. Bajwa
August 25, 2011
UB. #9631479
Kathy Salerni
August 25, 2011
Shawn Jennings August 26, 2011
WTG Deb! Congratulations on your finalist! #9633144
Lisa J. Boulden
August 26, 2011
Jeana Clark August 26, 2011
HAPPY FRIDAY!!!
~J~ #9633937
Bojan Bencic
August 26, 2011
Lyn Darlington August 26, 2011
Congratulation on your fantastic gold winner! #9634180
Patrick Rouzes
August 26, 2011
Mitch Spence
August 26, 2011
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 26, 2011
Fabulous July Winner! :-) k #9634347
Leslie McLain
August 26, 2011
Stefania Barbier
August 26, 2011
JO ANN CLEVELAND August 26, 2011
Big congratulations on this Outstanding 1st Place Gold Winner Deb!jo ann c. #9634512
Linda D. Lester
August 26, 2011
Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 26, 2011
So much feeling portrayed, congratulations on your outstanding win Deb! #9634724Phyllis H. Burchett August 26, 2011
Otis looks like such a wonderful man, big congrats Deb on your win!!! #9634887Stephen Zacker August 26, 2011
Like the feeling this has. Congratulations #9634928Danny B. Head August 26, 2011
It just couldn't get any better. Love this one! Congrats! #9635375Linda L. Ruiz August 26, 2011
Rona L. Schwarz August 26, 2011
WAHOO and WTG, Deb!!! Such a marvelous portrait and so deserving of the GOLD WINNER! I hope Otis loves it as much as we all do! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS!! #9635703
Mary Dimitriw
August 26, 2011
Kathy Salerni
August 26, 2011
Carol L. Fowler August 26, 2011
Congrats on this Winner! #9635855
Agnes Fegan
August 26, 2011
Carol Eade
August 27, 2011
Linda Blair August 27, 2011
Fabulous winner...congratulations!! #9636564
Patricia A. Casey
August 27, 2011
Thomas E. Hinds August 27, 2011
This is a fantastic portrait, Deb! Love the captured expression! A big congratulations on your Winner, my friend! #9636767
Amanda J. Tanner
August 27, 2011
Monika Sapek August 27, 2011
Great expression and pose! Many congratulations on your Second Place Win with this wonderful portrait, Debra! #9637165Shawn Jennings August 27, 2011
Congratulations on your win, Deb! #9637483Kathy Cline August 27, 2011
YAY DEBEllen Hodges August 27, 2011
Huge congrats on this awesome portrait, Deb!!! Strictly fabulous!!! #9637885Phyllis A. Houghton August 27, 2011
Congratulations on your gold Deb. Thanks for commenting on my silver. I am in the East Bay Area. #9637889Mary K. Robison August 28, 2011
Deb, this portrait is so subtle, AND so telling... Your step dad doesn't need to be laughing out loud to show his amusement. His eyes and mouth tell us he's chuckling inside. A wonderful capture, and so deserving of the gold.Barbara Waldoch August 28, 2011
Congratulations on your Awards, Deb! #9638146
Ken Smith
August 28, 2011
R. J. Laudenbacher
August 28, 2011
Ujjwal Mukherjee August 28, 2011
HUGE Congratulations,Deb on your AWESOME Winner!!!! #9638482
Terry Cervi
August 28, 2011
Jessica Jenney August 28, 2011
Congratulations, Debra on your fabulous win! Love it! #9639057David M. Montero August 28, 2011
Congratulations on your win Debra! #9639073
Cindy Bendush
August 28, 2011
Nadia Paul August 28, 2011
Wonderful portrait Deb - congrats on your win! #9639682Julianne Bradford August 29, 2011
Such a terrific portrait Debra..congrats on a well deserved win! #9640201Renata Gusciora August 29, 2011
Congratulations on this fantastic Winner,Debra!!!:-) #9640526Patti Coblentz August 29, 2011
Definitely a winning model in your family :)Gord MacEachern August 29, 2011
This just had to go gold Debra, fantastic portrait here, love the expression you captured!! #9641188Robyn A. Terrell August 30, 2011
I'm so very happy to see this go Gold, Debra! There is something really spicial about this portrait. You have capture his essence. Huge congrats! #9642620
Usman M. Bajwa
August 31, 2011
UB. #9645630
Renee Doyle September 04, 2011
WTG JSB!!! Love this and really happy to see this fantastic portrait again!! Congratulations!!! BTW - remember to look left - lol :-) #9652251Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 04, 2011
A golden moment captured, just AWESOME Deb!! Huge congratulations on your win!!! #9652633Brett Dolsen September 27, 2011
Awesome portrait and congratulations on your win Debra!! #9698717Melissa McCabe September 27, 2011
Congrats Deb, love the Otis series!! : ) -mm #9701967Linda L. Ruiz October 01, 2011
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