Inspiring Photo: RUBINA #2020400

RUBINA

Uploaded: April 23, 2006

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A highkey studio portrait.
Monthly theme.

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Darryl Wilkinson April 23, 2006

What a brilliant High Key and BEAUTIFUL portrait, Rakesh!!! #432341

Su Sana E. P April 23, 2006

OUTSTANDING portrait composition, Rakesh!! Just too gorgeous!! #2675449

Karen Engelbreth April 23, 2006

Wonderful high key portrait, Rakesh! #2675457

Paul E. Earl April 23, 2006

Very beautiful Rakesh!! I love the use of high key!! #2675458

Pat Gamwell April 23, 2006

Beautiful lady, Rakesh. Her expression is priceless! Superb image. #2675497

Stanley J. Contrades April 23, 2006

Simply beautiful work and technique, Rakesh!
Much Aloha,
Stan #2675515

Navin Talwar April 23, 2006

Great high key work. #2675517

Ray Clarke April 23, 2006

Love the tones in this Rakesh, but sorry what is high key? (ac) #2675534

Lynne Morris April 23, 2006

WOW stunning Rakesh, beautiful tones! #2675549

Kerby Pfrangle April 23, 2006

Very high key portrait and beautiful model. Nice composition and clarity in the image. #2675562

Leanne M.E. Boyd April 23, 2006

A beautiful model and a gorgeous portrait of her - lovely shot, Rakesh! #2675678

Colleen Braun April 23, 2006

beautiful... #2675742

Carolyn M. Fletcher April 23, 2006

Gorgeous, Rakesh! And congrats on your POTD!! #2675757

Renee Doyle April 23, 2006

So elegant, so striking, so superb!!!! #2675795

Melissa A. Mannon April 23, 2006

beautiful high-key portrait! love everything about it! #2675822

Vicki Hunt April 23, 2006

Perfect in high key for this veiled lady! It is beautiful! #2675879

Armando -. Arturo April 23, 2006

Gorgeous,Rakesh! #2675882

Debbie Del Tejo April 23, 2006

Rubina is perfectina!!!!! #2675883

Steve Mescha April 23, 2006

Excellent, Rakesh! Very stunning!! #2675907

Katrina Thorsen April 23, 2006

Beautiful potrait and perfect high key, Rakesh! #2675944

Margaret Sikora April 23, 2006

Simply Stunning Rakesh in every way,this has to be on the winning list. #2675970

Linda D. Lester April 23, 2006

So beautiful...love the high key! #2675996

William Moore April 23, 2006

what a wonderful compliment from her rich dark features against the whiteness of the shawl...gorgeous #2676050

Tarun Bose April 23, 2006

Excellent work done on a beautiful face. Rakeshji you are a magician.Fallen in love with this shot. #2676081

Anita Ott April 23, 2006

Just BEAUTIFUL. Everything about this is just stunning! Looks like a WINNER to me! Picture Perfect.... #2676134

Judyann Plante April 23, 2006

Beautiful portrait, Rakesh! Excellent, tones, lighting, and detail. #2676162

Nina Shields April 23, 2006

Outstanding portrait work in capturing this beautiful woman; love her smile! #2676175

Bridgette B April 23, 2006

Awesome high key portrait, Rakesh!! #2676222

Ray Thoms April 23, 2006

WOW..is the first thought that came to mid. A high key portrait that truly is and very well done
You should be pleased Rakesh!! #2676276

SaMi Martin April 23, 2006

Wow this is stunning! Beautiful portrait of a beautiful lady! #2676332

Kaye Burazin April 23, 2006

Masterfully done Rakesh. Superb! #2676362

Paula Dwyer April 23, 2006

Stunning portrait!!! Beautifully done!!
#2676403

Rakesh Syal April 23, 2006

Thank you so much friends for your wonderful words!!! #2676408

Melissa G. Meiselman April 23, 2006

Stunning portrait with beautiful tones fading to white. The model is beautiful, as well. I can guess but do not know for sure what "high key" means. #2676460

Cindy Paquette April 23, 2006

Ohhhhh WOW!!!!!!! Just a glorious portrait Rakesh! Love the high key effect...she is gorgeous! Beautifully done! #2676537

Pamela Shane April 23, 2006

Everyone else took all the words I was going to say - LOL!! A winner for sure
Rakesh - love the contrast of her dark
eyes, & hair against the white. You are
sooooo great at these portraits! Beautiful model, & image. :) #2676577

Rudra Mandal April 23, 2006

A sure winner!! #2676584

Claudia Kuhn April 23, 2006

Lovely portrait Rakesh! Love her smile and your lighting! #2676763

Jim Kinnunen April 23, 2006

Absolutely gorgeous high key portrait, Rakesh!!!! #2676818

Hendrik Storme April 23, 2006

Outstanding Rakesh!!! #2676857

S P Mukherji April 23, 2006

Inspite of my very tight schedule I always make it a point to visit your gallery.... and I am greeted with a whole new surprise everyday...your gallery is so addictive...
Wonderful high key study this one Rakeshji! Awesome. #2676939

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas April 23, 2006

Beautiful portrait Rakesh! You are an artist with your images in B&W!,
Amalia #2677107

April 23, 2006

Rakesh - I am in love with this beautiful portrait, as well as with all the others in your gallery.

BUT - I also do not know, what is "high key"? Obviously more people here know than those who don't, but can you please explain for those of us who are uninformed? Thanks so much. Darlene #2677111

Ronald Balthazor April 23, 2006

Very striking image, Rakesh. #2677115

Laurence Saliba April 23, 2006

Bravo Rakesh!!! PERFECT!!!! #2677139

Jill Odice April 23, 2006

Rakesh, you have posted so many wonderful B/W images this month, you are sure to have finalists and a winner out of the choices you have given the judges! This portrait is lovely and so is your model :-) #2677295

Milan Banik April 23, 2006

agree with Jill,love this too! #2677335

Ann Bruynseels April 23, 2006

Beautiful portrait ! #2677516

Ermanno Radice April 23, 2006

Awesome portrait, wonderful smile, great image, Rakesh!! #2677679

April 23, 2006

So very gorgeous, Rakesh!! Great work! #2677709

Robyn Mackenzie April 23, 2006

Wonderful portrait, Rakesh! Superb high-key effects. #2677792

Nadia Paul April 23, 2006

Beautiful high key portrait Rakesh... I like how her eyes are smiling too! #2677835

Dan McConoughey April 23, 2006

Wonderful shot of a beautiful lady Rakesh. Love the excellent highkey light. #2677951

Ken Smith April 23, 2006

Beautiful. Nothing else to say. #2678192

Candice C. Calhoun April 23, 2006

THE DEFINITIVE high key portrait of all time! Gorgeous!

ccc #2678286

April 23, 2006

A lovely young lady. a beauty indeed. #2678512

Bobbie Davis April 23, 2006

Gorgeous portrait Rakesh! #2678685

Inge S. Lasmana April 23, 2006

Perfect highkey potrait, Rakesh! #2678729

Janine Russell April 23, 2006

Rakesh, awesome portrait; excellent lighting and exposure. #2678835

Debbie Hartley April 23, 2006

Stunning portrait Rakesh! #2678888

Daniel Diaz April 24, 2006

Brilliant High-Key Rakesh!!! and a Big CONGRATULATIONS on your POTD my friend!!! #2679287

Alison Greenwood April 24, 2006

Beautiful portrait Rakesh! The tones are wonderful! #2679891

Rakesh Syal April 24, 2006

Thank you so much friends for such a nice words!! #2679931

Evy Johansen April 24, 2006

Outstanding portrait, Rakesh!! And a very beautiful young lady!! #2680039

Roger Bernabo April 24, 2006

Wonderful lighting Rakesh! #2680143

Shelly A. Van Camp April 24, 2006

Stunning model and picture...love the B&W and the lighting. #2680279

Joyce ONeil April 24, 2006

The judges are going to love this, as I do... #2680306

Gail Vitikacs April 24, 2006

OUTSTANDING Rakesh....sooooo lovely! #2680600

Rakesh Syal April 24, 2006

Thank you Evy, Roger, Shelly, Joyce and Gail for your nice words!! #2680665

Alisha L. Ekstrom April 24, 2006

OOOOOOHHHHHHHH BEAUTIFUL! I ABSOLUTELY LOVE this image. The clarity & the high key is OUTSTANDING!!! #2680689

Mary N C. Taitt April 24, 2006

Wonderful portrait, Rakesh, striking and clear and fabulous high-key! Mary :-) #2681141

James E. Coleman April 24, 2006

Rakesh,
This is a great compositon, so simple once again, yet very alluring and inviting in its seemingly apparent simplicity.
Jim
#2681189

Cliff & Patti Smith April 24, 2006

High-Key to say the least! Simply gorgeous Rakesh! #2681518

Deb Holmes-Hatfield April 24, 2006

WOW, this is just so beautiful Rakesh, simplistic yet so stunning, awesome work! #2681751

Hector Contreras April 24, 2006

Indeed Rakesh this one is a WINNER , Very very nice portrait.
Heco #2682340

Arturo Guerra April 24, 2006

Rakesh, gorgeous portrait!, outstanding work. #2682530

Laura Clay-Ballard April 25, 2006

beautiful! #2683926

Jenny Bosmans April 25, 2006

Outstanding highkey portrait, Rakesh!! So very beautiful!! #2684410

Terry L. Ellis April 25, 2006

Very impressive b/w, high key, Rakesh! She is simply stunning! #2685008

Stephen Zacker April 25, 2006

I bet she was very pleased with this. Wonderful high key portrait #2685185

Rakesh Syal April 25, 2006

Thank you so much friends, I will take the class on HIGHKEY images soon!!! #2685273

Margot Petrowski April 26, 2006

I love everything about this!!!! #2693934

Jenny D April 26, 2006

Absolutely stunning portrait!! #2695114

Kate Jackson April 27, 2006

Superb! #2697480

Nicole Kessel April 27, 2006

Awesome portrait, Rakesh! #2698723

Helen Green April 28, 2006

This portrait is a very pretty one, I really love it. #2700589

Debbie Del Tejo April 28, 2006

Rakesh, You don't need to TAKE the class on HIGHKEY ...... YOU NEED TO GIVE IT!!!! #2700902

Rakesh Syal April 28, 2006

Thank you Margot, JD, Kate, Nichole, Helen and Debbie for your kind words! #2701458

Kirsi Bertolini May 12, 2006

I love this one in high key, beautifully done. #2755786

augustus gillian September 02, 2006

lovely lighting. increasing her joy #3257021

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