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The Audition

© Sharon King

The Audition

Uploaded: February 07, 2007

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It is Band Audition week and we have heard a lot of trumpet music in our house. Good luck to my son Greg! Canon 24-105 f4L IS USM lens...one light w/umbrella turned towards a mirror and reflected back. Cropped, converted to BW and adjusted tones in Photostudio.

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Comments

Errick L. Cameron level-deluxe February 07, 2007

Good Luck Greg. This is a very well done portrait. I trust that you will have it framed and plced in your living room for years of memories! #601322

Jim Huffield February 07, 2007

Wonderful portrait and good luck Greg. #3921311

Lynne Morris February 07, 2007

What a beautiful portrait Sharon and good luck to Greg! #3921333

Bill Wyatt February 07, 2007

Wonderful portrait work! The tones are fantastic!! #3921403

Robert R. Goodman February 07, 2007

Best of luck Greg,With that look of determination I see no problem.Great capture Sharon!!!!!! #3921420

Paula Dwyer February 07, 2007

Beautiful B&W portrait!!
The best of luck to your son on his audition!! :) #3921448

Terri L. Scribner February 07, 2007

Beautiful conversion, Sharon!! Love the emotion and best wishes to Greg! #3921451

Nadine A. Lewis February 07, 2007

WOW!!! This is a GREAT portrait, Sharon!!! LOVE the lighting & use of b&w. Good luck, Greg! <>< #3921470

Linda D. Lester level-classic February 07, 2007

Good luck Greg! Awesome capture of a great momement! Love the lighting! #3921498

Cyn Valentine February 07, 2007

Love the lighting..awesome comp!!Excellent portrait!! #3921504

Sharon King February 07, 2007


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member since: 5/2/2006 Sharon this is a FANTASTIC portrait of your handsome son!!! I love the composition and the mood! He seems to be lost in thought... good luck to Greg! #3921539

Sharon King February 07, 2007

Thank you all for your comments. I will pass along your well wishes to Greg. The audition is tomorrow. #3921546

Sherri Gorman February 07, 2007

Awesome portrait!!! Wonderful lighting and composition!!! Love the b&w tones too!!! #3921649

Wende Trew February 07, 2007

Wow!! This is fabulous!!! What a great image!! Love it!!! And also good luck Greg!! #3921653

Wendy Stevenson February 07, 2007

You have certainly captured all the conflicting feelings an audition comes with! Beautifully lit and really fantastic expression!! #3921748

Chastity Abbott February 07, 2007

A*W*E*S*O*M*E work!!! I love the light & the conversion! #3921782

Christy Nichols February 07, 2007

Great capture! Love the BW. Good luck to your son! #3921801

Marcie A. Fowler February 07, 2007

Ahhh I remember those audition days. Shook like a leaf . . . hard to play the flute that way (LOL)!!

Fantastic portrait of you son. B&W was an excellent choice. Great lighting too!!

Wishing him all the best!! #3922029

Claudia Kuhn level-classic February 07, 2007

Wonderful portrait of your son! Terrific lighting! #3922167

Alexis Yobbagy February 07, 2007

INCREDIBLE composition!!! Wonderful lighting!!! #3922322

Stephen Zacker February 07, 2007

Fantastic composition and profile #3922457

Sharon King February 07, 2007

I appreciate all the wonderful comments! #3922496

Melissa G. Meiselman February 07, 2007

Beautifully composed portrait with wonderful tones of black and white, Sharon.
I hope his audition goes well!! #3922582

Colette M. Metcalf February 07, 2007

Wonderful portrait, Sharon!! Nicely composed! #3922880

Carol Sawyer February 07, 2007

Beautiful B&W portrait and great composition, Sharon!! Good Luck Greg!! #3923129

Nadya Johnson February 07, 2007

Such an outstanding portrait, Sharon! Well done! And the best of luck to Greg! #3923258

Amy JACKSON February 07, 2007

Excellent portrait, Sharon!! Good luck Greg!! #3923287

Melissa A. Mannon February 07, 2007

fabulous portrait! love the silvery gray tones, the lighting and his expression! Good luck to Greg! #3923592

Vladan D. Djordjevic February 07, 2007

Fantastic composition, lighting and tones! #3923908

Rakesh Syal level-classic February 07, 2007

Outstanding portrait and good luck Greg!!!!

#3924006

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict February 08, 2007

This is an outstanding capture Sharon, hope Greg makes it...Dominick #3924415

Glenn E. Urquhart February 08, 2007

Fantastic tones, lighting, contrast... Outstanding B&W Portrait, Sharon!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #3924628

David Pratt February 10, 2007

Awesome lighting and wonderful portrait! Great job! #3933798

Cassie L. Woodlee February 11, 2007

Sharon, great B&W portrait and the lighting is terrific!! #3936914

Holly Shao March 15, 2007

Excellent portrait of this young man, Sharon!! Beautiful lighting, angle, and B&W tones!

Holly #4059144


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