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Dream Catcher

© Marina Moore

Dream Catcher

Uploaded: April 01, 2008 00:08:04

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Exif: Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi

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Stefania Barbier level-classic April 01, 2008

Marina I thought the other one was perfect, but this one is much better... the increased contrast really pops... again, breathtaking portrait...! #890548

Marina Moore April 01, 2008

Thank you Stefania! I was looking for a certain look in the other image. Trying to copy the movie ad poster. I couldn't resist playing with the same image and getting this. :) #5726760

Tiia Vissak April 01, 2008

a beautiful portrait! #5726945

Michelle Alton April 01, 2008

You did a perfect job on this. She looks exotic and gorgeous. Those EYES and LIPs...you've done an extraordinary job.
Michelle #5727050

Chua Wee Boo April 01, 2008

Very beautiful portrait,Marina! #5727131

Nina Shields April 01, 2008

Marina, your portrait work is outstanding and you certainly utilize your lighting in a masterful way; congratulations! #5727182

Allison Gaulin April 01, 2008

This is STUNNING, Marina! WOW!!!!!!!!!! #5727280

Colette M. Metcalf April 01, 2008

BEAUTIFUL!! #5727449

Mollie Kendall April 01, 2008

Marina girl.... WOW. That is all I can say... Just WOW! #5728166

Angie Sidles level-classic April 01, 2008

Ooooh, I can't decide which one I like the best! They are both SO GORGEOUS!!! I really think you have a winner here!! :) Beautiful work Marina! #5728191

Bill Knaps April 01, 2008

A very beautiful portrian Marina. Perfect lighting. Bill #5728275

Marina Moore April 01, 2008

Thank you all very much!!! Tiia, Michelle, Chua, Nina, Allison, Colette, Mollie, Angie and Bill, I SOOOO appreciate all of your encouraging words. I'm determined to earn a finalist, maybe my efforts will finally pay off, or not, lol. :) #5728458

Samantha L. Dean April 01, 2008

I must say I haven't seen the other one but this is awesome!!! What a beautiful model and great portrait this is!!! #5728459

Laurence Saliba level-classic April 01, 2008

Beautiful!!!!!!!!!! #5728463

Marina Moore April 01, 2008

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This is beautiful. Great job, Marina! :)

3/31/2008 11:04:33 AM

Thank you so much Cindy and !!! I'm sincerely flattered. :)

3/31/2008 7:35:24 PM #5728493

Marina Moore April 01, 2008

Thank you very much Samantha and Laurence!!! Your wonderful comments are overwhelming. I so appreciate your gracious words. :) #5728501

Holly Shao April 01, 2008

Stunning portrait work, Marina! Yes, it looks more natural, and I love the colors and design.

Holly #5728911

Jennifer L. Taranto April 01, 2008

A gorgeous full frame!! Perfect skin tones & wonderful expression!! #5729661

Judi Morrissey April 01, 2008

Marina, I love them both!!!! These are some of my favorite images from your gallery. #5730081

Jennifer L. Alder April 01, 2008

We will see this again. :) #5730273

Chastity Abbott April 01, 2008

Gorgeous!!!! I love the skin tones to this one more...:))) #5731001

Marina Moore April 01, 2008

Thank you Holly, Jen, Judi, Jennifer and Chastity!!! I'm very humbled by your wonderful comments. You are all excellent photographers, from the first comment to the last. :)))

Jen ~ I was looking through all of my old images in my gallery. Thanks for always having something kind to say, even when my images had 'much to be desired' lol. :)
You've always been such a great encouragement to me. You helped build my confidence. :) #5731267

Dr. Harmeet Singh April 01, 2008

This is such a Gorgeous full frame portrait of her.Goes straight into my Favourites. #5731317

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict April 02, 2008

Marina, this is so lovely, great portrait.

Dominick #5732923

Dianna Murphy April 02, 2008

Perfect composition. Beautiful, I like this natural one better too. #5736231

Marina Moore April 02, 2008

Thank you Harmeet, Dominick and Dianna!!! I appreciate the time you took to comment, you're very sweet. :))) #5736628

Cindy Harter April 03, 2008

This image is spectacular ! WOW!!!! I love it ! #5740980

Chris Henning level-classic April 04, 2008

Wow, Marina, this is my new favorite! I've said it before, your daughter should model professionally! The colors, clarity, lighting and crop are perfect!! I say winner:) #5741418

Daniella Puente April 04, 2008

WOWOWO Marina I just see this one and is IMPRESSIVE *** a winner to me *** what a powerful and delicate beauty at same time, excellent photo!!!!

Have a nice WE :)
Daniella #5743558

Cassandra A. Fontaine April 04, 2008

Excellent! Love the hair blowing in the face..gorgeous work! She's beautiful!! #5744022

Marina Moore April 05, 2008

Thank you so much Cindy, Chris, Daniella and Cassandra!!! I'm very happy with the way this one turned out. Thank you again for all the awesome feedback! :) #5748161

"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar April 07, 2008

i like the treatment here, Marina! and she's so beautiful! #5754179

Teri Soares April 07, 2008

Marina, your portraits are beautiful! Your talent shines through. I like how you've created light that accents the porcelain skin on your models. Very lovely!

Teri #5754356

Marina Moore April 07, 2008

Thank you Nolax and Teri!!! I very much appreciate your kind words. :))) #5759421

Susi Lawson April 07, 2008

Top Notch Pro shot! #5759478

Marina Moore April 07, 2008

Thank you very much Susi, you made me blush! Quite a compliment coming from a real pro like you! You have a FANTASTIC gallery, very inspirational. :) #5759527

Tressie Davis April 08, 2008

LOVE this Marina - beautiful color & contrast and the way her hair frames her face is just perfection. Very nice work. #5761853

Marina Moore April 08, 2008

Thank you so much Tressie!!! I'm flattered. :))) #5764253

Angie Sidles level-classic May 19, 2008

I knew we'd see this one again!! I think you'll see gold here!! Congrats Marina! #5943377

Laurence Saliba level-classic May 19, 2008

:))))))))) WTG Marina!!!!! We will see this yet again, you wait!!!! Congrats!!! #5943438

Tiia Vissak May 19, 2008

Congratulations! #5943502

Stefania Barbier level-classic May 19, 2008

gorgeous..... big congrats!!!! #5944020

Alex T. Mizuno May 19, 2008

Striking portrait, Marina!Congratulations on your Finalist!!! #5944411

Kara L. Hendricks May 19, 2008

OUTSTANDING portrait Marina!!!

Congrats to you!! #5944693

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic May 19, 2008

Congratulations, Marina, on this gorgeous finalist!
~lisa #5944743

Anastasia Hoff May 19, 2008

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, my dear friend. #5944761

Marina Moore May 19, 2008

Thank you so much Angie, Laurence, Tiia, Stefania, Alex, Kara, Lisa and Anastasia!!!! All of your work is an inspiration to me! :) #5944915

Shannon D. Miller May 19, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS Marina this is a STUNNING portrait! Shannon~ #5945207

Daniella Puente May 19, 2008

Feel so good to see this one on the finalist...and deserves gold!!!!! #5945261

Jennifer L. Alder May 19, 2008

See my previous comment ;0
Yay AGAIN with this shot, Marina... This one is my fav of the two. Big congrats :) #5945440

Cyn Valentine May 19, 2008

Congratulations Marina! #5945990

Debra R. Harder May 19, 2008

A BIG CONGRATULATIONS, Marina, on this BEAUTIFUL finalist!! This portrait is absolutely GORGEOUS!! Deb #5946342

Laura L. Gonzales level-classic May 19, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!! Super work on this outstanding finalist! Laura #5948236

Dr. Harmeet Singh May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your Beautiful Finalist!
#5948765

William F. Clair May 20, 2008

As soon as I can I will be posting you as one of the silver winners on my site. SUPER PHOTO ans POST WORK!!! #5949863

Mollie Kendall May 20, 2008

Congratulations!!!!!!!!
WTG girl! #5950628

Holly Shao May 20, 2008

Congratulations on this stunning Finalist, Marina!!

Holly #5950799

Jennifer L. Taranto May 20, 2008

CONGRATS!! #5951346

Colleen Farrell May 20, 2008

Woooohooo, WTG, Marina! Big congratulations on a most well-deserved finalist!! #5951806

Sam Britt May 20, 2008

Congratulations, beautiful finalist, Maria! #5954702

Jeffrey S. Rease May 30, 2008

EXCELLENT! Congratulations! She is beautiful. #5997068

Brandi-Lee Cester July 09, 2008

I haven't been around for ages, just started to pop in again and WOW! congrats, I admired your photography before so it's great to be inspired by your wonderful work and skilled editing again. Your editing is always so clean and never overdone. It's in my favourites and I'm off to check your gallery! #6159017

Marina Moore July 15, 2008

Wow, I'm really embarrassed for not thanking all of you very sweet people sooner!!!! I'm so sorry, I do appreciate the wonderful congrats. Thank you Shannon, Daniella, Jen, Cyn, Debra, Laura, Harmeet, William, Mollie, Holly, Jennifer, Colleen, Samantha, Jeffrey and Brandi-Lee, you're all so very kind!!!!!! :) #6182606

Marina Moore March 08, 2009

Thank you Gabriella, you're very kind to leave such wonderful comments. :)))))) #7259586

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