Uploaded: February 07, 2005 15:24:17
300mm f4, 1/350 sec, 300f4, taken in Belgium
Leesa White February 07, 2005
Wow, very cool picture! Color's are beautiful! #213214Charlene Taylor February 07, 2005
This is really wonderful. The colors are great. #1089881Marsha S. Smith February 07, 2005
Gorgeous and very colorful, but amazing that they could get a little one to hold still long enough to do such a neat paint job. Beautiful child. #1089884Stephanie Lyons February 07, 2005
Captivating ... nice color, great cropping, beautiful subject ... unique. #1089994Shane L. Goodchild February 07, 2005
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOW!!!!!!!!!! #1089997Susana Ms Heide February 07, 2005
Beautiful face painting!! Your lighting on this is great and her eyes are very expressive! #1090093Judy S. Fung February 08, 2005
Wonderful shot, Monique! Lovely colors. #1090431Anita Hogue March 15, 2005
Congratulation, this is a really cool image!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #1175415robert burks March 15, 2005
Monique...this has got to be one of the most precious and beautiful shots of a child I have ever seen...bar none...well done, and congrats on being a finalist! #1175480Charlene Taylor March 15, 2005
Congradulations! I'm so glad you made finalist. #1175746Amanda Olson March 15, 2005
Great shot Monique!!! She is just beautiful!!! I love how the way her facec is painted makes her eyes stand out; at least to me. I also reallt like the angle you shot from. Congrats on your finalist too! :) #1176805Judy S. Fung March 15, 2005
Congrats, Monique! #1176964Monique Bogaerts March 16, 2005
Thank you all for the kind words, I appreciate this very very much!Monique #1178657
Stephanie Lyons March 16, 2005
Congratulations Monique! Well deserved! #1181113Judy S. Fung March 17, 2005
Congrats on your win, Monique! #1185791Casey A. Hanson March 17, 2005
This is beautiful, Monique!Susana Ms Heide March 17, 2005
CONGRATS on this well deserved win, Monique! Definitely a beautifully unique portrait of a child! #1185911Ed Heaton March 17, 2005
Hi Monique,Patricia A. Kuniega March 17, 2005
Congratulations, Monique, on this beautiful image! So wonderful to see that it won first prize! : ) #1186042Susi Lawson March 17, 2005
A real Stunner! Big Congrats!! #1186095Rhonda Smith March 17, 2005
This is unbelievably beautiful!! Congrats on your win and it's well deserved . #1186258kathy wolfe March 17, 2005
I love this! Congratulations on a fine deserved win!! #1186576Kelly Plitt March 17, 2005
GREAT photo!! I really love this - congratulations! #1186587Kelly Abernathy March 17, 2005
Congratulations on your first place win! -K #1186640Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 17, 2005
What a precious face. Congratulations!! #1187109Wong Chek Poh March 18, 2005
Perfect lighting and eye focus. Love the color. Congratulations !! :) #1187164Peggy Wolff March 18, 2005
Congratulations on winning with this fun and colorful shot! #1188266Leanne M.E. Boyd March 18, 2005
What an amazing image! Congratulations on your first place wint! #1188561Danilo Piccioni March 18, 2005
Congratulations!!!Dado #1188599
Kara L. Hendricks March 18, 2005
Fantastic image!! Congratulations!! #1188810Nicole Grimsley March 18, 2005
Absolutely the most beautiful face I have ever seen (aside from my own children, of course :). Great Capture! Congratulations! #1189085Monika Sapek March 18, 2005
Captivated! Her eyes and the colors make this image stunning! Congrats on your First Place Win, Monigue!Terry R. Hatfield March 18, 2005
Monique This Is An Amazing Image!! Love The Colors And Those Beautiful Eyes:-)#1189456
Leonard Pierce March 19, 2005
Congratulations on your First Place win, Monique!!! #1191475Dolores Neilson March 20, 2005
What an amazing portrait, MOnique!! Big congrats on your first place win!! THe judges really are on the mark! #1193855Wendy Stevenson March 21, 2005
Wow a really incredible portrait!! Congrats on your FIRST PLACE win!! The colour is amazing!! #1195496Patrick Campbell March 22, 2005
Monique, congrats on your win and for creating this breathtaking portrait! #1199345Kristi A. Howson March 23, 2005
Congratulations on your First Place Winner Monique. Love the gaze/expression and the paints make this so colorful. #1200962Nancy Grace Chen March 26, 2005
Breathtaking. I love the vivid makeup on her face, but what really captivates me is her radiant blue eye. Congratulations on an absolutely well-deserved First Place winner.Nancy #1208733
Tina L. Folsom March 28, 2005
Truly breathtaking...gorgeous eyes on that child! #1212792Cora Miller March 28, 2005
Supurb capture, Monique! Congratulations on your win! #1213429Susan L. Vasquez June 02, 2005
There is no doubt why this in a winner! I must say I've never seen such a beautiful shot of a child. The colors are amazing and her eyes just grab your attention. I can't stop staring. Wonderful beyond belief! Someday I hope to be this good!!! #1422516Dan Plumpton July 07, 2005
OMG! This is just beautiful. #1566525Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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