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Smokey Mountain Boy

© William C. Raco

Smokey Mountain Boy

Uploaded: September 10, 2013

Description

For the 101 Group Elvis Song Theme.
Taken at an Elvis tribute concert at a local nursing home.
The impersonator's name is Bill Fox.
He lives in Nebraska and returns to his home town in Lock Haven, Pa every year to volunteer his time and talent.
He does a great job and is very well appreciated by the residents.



Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: fired, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 170.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 6D

Comments

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe September 10, 2013

A tribute's tribute, in true Elvis style.
Your creativity knows no end. #1543897

Leslie McLain level-classic September 10, 2013

Fantastic capture, Bill. #10839238

Linda D. Lester level-classic September 10, 2013

Makes a great Elvis! Wonderful Effects! #10839243

Marilyn Cornwell September 10, 2013

This is a great image for Elvis - what processing.

There's such a consistent set of tones that give the image an antique photograph quality. This is wonderful for an Elvis image, as there is this sense about him.

#10839244

Joy Rector September 10, 2013

beautiful shot #10839256

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe September 10, 2013

Fabulous effects for this great capture. #10839271

Michelle Alton September 10, 2013

I like the sort of dream-like treatment on this portrait, Bill. #10839281

Monnie Ryan September 10, 2013

Fabulous image, Bill - and I'm sure he's got the residents wrapped around his ring-laden fingers! #10839339

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 10, 2013

Such a great portrait with super darkroom skills added. Perfect for the theme too. Nicely done Bill! #10839383

Avril Young September 10, 2013

Certainly would love to see this..outstanding DD work and capture. #10839390

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 10, 2013

Wowwww...great guy and great presentation.. really like your treatment Bill!

jo ann c. #10839412

Anita Hogue September 10, 2013

Love your post work! Bet this Elvis would love your stunning portrait too! #10839431

Martha R. Mazon level-classic September 10, 2013

Love the effects, Bill! Excellent. #10839456

David Phalen September 10, 2013

Terrific editing to give a special portrait of this Elvis impersonator!! #10839520

Mitch Spence level-classic September 10, 2013

That's great, Bill, that you found an actual "Elvis" for this theme. Like your presentation too, and I bet I'd have liked his as well. #10839639

Julianne Bradford September 10, 2013

Wow! Winner in my book Bill! Great fx too! #10839652

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic September 10, 2013

Nice capture, Bill. Love the effect. #10839850

Emile Abbott level-deluxe September 10, 2013

Love the effects, post processing and presentation. #10839861

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 10, 2013

Super DD work and image, Bill.
#10840079

Linda D. Lester level-classic September 10, 2013

How cool! Wonderful treatment Bill! #10840114

Kathy Reeves September 11, 2013

Treatment is outstanding! #10840381

Laura E. Swan level-classic September 12, 2013

He sure is taking care of business! :D

What a great shot and I love the DDR work, William. :) Great job!

-Laura :) #10841624


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