Hold Me

Uploaded: July 08, 2006

Description

Resubmitting this image again. I have reworked the tones again, and put it on a larger canvas using negative space for more drama.

Comments

Gail Vitikacs level-classic July 08, 2006

It all works Dale Ann...it is stunning...I bet the parents love this beautiful image....way to go! #479914

Jessica McCollam July 08, 2006

This works for me!!:) I Love the negative space, gives it much more dramatic feel, so I say mission accomplished! BEAUTIFUL!!:) #3000622

Joannie Bertucci level-classic July 08, 2006

Stellar composition DA and like you said the black space lends to the drama of the composition! Beautiful tones and contrasts, beautiful work! #3000685

Megan p July 08, 2006

Amazing!!! this really stands out, I love it!! Good luck! #3000789

Abhijit Nandi July 08, 2006

excellent work, dale. #3000874

Tiffani S. LaNeave July 08, 2006

Love this da! The negative space definitely works here! Beautiful image! #3000953

William C. Raco level-classic July 08, 2006

Very dramatic and beautiful work, DA

Bill #3001309

Melissa A. Perez July 08, 2006

Beautiful. It works so well. Everything is perfect. #3001811

Melissa G. Meiselman July 08, 2006

It works very well....so dramatic and beautiful in black and white!!! #3001817

Dale Ann Cubbage July 08, 2006

Thanks so much Gail, Jessica, Joannie, Megan, Ahjijit, Tiffani, Bill, Melissa & Melissa!

da #3001859

Tracy Jones July 09, 2006

I love creative newborn photos, this is beautiful!!!! #3002974

Graham Jones July 09, 2006

I haven't seen the original post Dale Ann but this is terrific. The space is a huge contributor. Well done.

regards, Graham #3003000

July 09, 2006

Breathtaking! Very dramatic - very touching #3005569

Dale Ann Cubbage July 09, 2006

Thank you so much Tracy, Graham & Terri!

da #3005646

Chastity Abbott July 09, 2006

OMGOODNESS Gracious!!!!!
This is a huge WOW! The clarity in this is fantastic! Love the lighting and the whole setup!!! #3006140

Dale Ann Cubbage July 09, 2006

Thanks Chastity! You made me blush!!

da #3006170

cj patterson July 10, 2006

terrific composition dale ann!! love the tones too...this is REALLY good!!!! #3007153

Dale Ann Cubbage July 10, 2006

Thanks so much CJ!

da #3008295

July 10, 2006

This is just superb, Dale! Definetly a winner! :) #3009363

Michelle Lea Guinn July 10, 2006

WOW!!!! Love it, Dale Ann!!! A winner in my book!! mlg~ #3009370

Dale Ann Cubbage July 10, 2006

Thank you Paige & Michelle!

da #3010229

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 15, 2006

Priceless, a real keepsake! #3031283

Dale Ann Cubbage July 15, 2006

Thanks so much Donna!

da #3032890

Lynn Crawford July 21, 2006

PERFECT :) #3058848

Nicole Kessel July 24, 2006

Gorgeous, DA!! #3071680

Dale Ann Cubbage July 24, 2006

Thank you Lynn & Nicole!

da #3071803


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