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Desperado

© Pat Gamwell

Desperado

Uploaded: July 16, 2008 00:03:12

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JULY 2008 FINALIST

Re-inactment "cowboys" roam the streets of Virginia City, Nv, giving the visitors the feeling of having lived in the 1800's.

Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A350

Comments

Evy Johansen level-classic July 16, 2008

WOOOW... Awesome, Pat!! Fantastic image - and work!! #961514

Jennifer L. Alder July 16, 2008

Surely has the aged feel! Very cool treatment and great details, Pat :) #6185195

Ray Clarke July 16, 2008

Wonderful old image Pat...keep smiling #6185211

Katarina Mansson July 16, 2008

Interesting character; he looks as if he has been through some things in life. Excellent capture and presentation! #6185227

Tommy E. Burgess July 16, 2008

Outstanding capture Pat! Wonderful mood and very authentic looking fellow. #6185229

Lynne Morris July 16, 2008

WOW Pat, this is a fantastic portrait and I love your effects, great work. #6185248

Raymond Pauly July 16, 2008

Terrific portrait and presentation, Pat! #6185253

Les Rhoades level-classic July 16, 2008

Super! Was this the guy wearing the boots? #6185283

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict July 16, 2008

Great portrait, details, and work here, Pat.


Dominick #6185290

Avril Young July 16, 2008

Stunning Pat, looks like a painting..excellent detail,tones and clarity! #6185348

Paul Michko July 16, 2008

Fantastic portrait composition, Pat. #6185445

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 16, 2008

Great presentation of this visage, interesting in the extreme. Excellent lighting and details. #6185466

Michelle Alton July 16, 2008

Wonderful image, Pat! Welcome back...missed you! #6185527

Rakesh Syal level-classic July 16, 2008

Awesome portrait and effects, Pat!Excellent detail,tones and clarity! #6185553

Renee Doyle July 16, 2008

You have captured so much character here Pat!! Stunning portrait work!! #6185652

Deb Koskovich July 16, 2008

Incredible portrait, gives the impression of long hard years living the Old West life! #6185678

Linda Boehme level-classic July 16, 2008

Wow Pat! Excellent portrait and effects. What a unique look. Well done! #6185919

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic July 16, 2008

Pat, this is A W E S O M E!!! a sure winner in my book. 8o) #6185932

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic July 16, 2008

Pat, this is A W E S O M E!!! a sure winner in my book. 8o) #6185933

Vicki L. Filippin July 16, 2008

This takes the GOLD, IMO!
WOWZA! #6185996

Mary Timman July 16, 2008

Wow...magnificent ! Love it! #6186098

Joy Rector July 16, 2008

perfect lighting and comp #6186450

Bob Cournoyer level-classic July 16, 2008

That's texture! How sharp! Well composed and lit... :-) #6186510

David Phalen July 16, 2008

Excellent portrait!! Love the old time look! #6186632

David Phalen July 16, 2008

Excellent portrait!! Love the old time look! #6186638

Pat Gamwell July 16, 2008


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member since: 1/29/2006 Outstanding Pat!

7/16/2008 12:04:20 AM #6186800

Nancy (Peaches) Harker July 16, 2008

Fantastic portrait Pat! #6186960

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 16, 2008

A very powerful portrait, excellent light and expression Pat! #6187029

Dr Silly level-classic July 16, 2008

Wonderful capture of the cowboy. :O)
#6187126

Susie Peek-Swint July 16, 2008

Wonderful capture and effects Pat ~ should see this again! #6187297

Karen Engelbreth July 16, 2008

WOW - fantastic portrait, Pat! #6188147

Barbara Kehoe July 16, 2008

Fantastic portrait #6189028

Kristi A. Howson July 20, 2008

Super capture and love the effects Pat. Those enactments make for some fantastic photographs. Good work! #6202747

Colleen Farrell July 20, 2008

That's one gnarly dude! Fantastic portrait of this guy, Pat! Makes me wish I could go there and *try* to get a shot like this! #6203366

Russell C. Amidon August 02, 2008

Long time no see Pat. If it means anything to you, this is the first image that I have marked as "My Favorite"...this is simply wonderful. All the adjectives have been used already and you most certainly deserve them! Nice, Very Nice Work! >Russ #6260844

Karen Engelbreth August 21, 2008

Congrats on your finalist, Pat! #6343814

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic August 21, 2008

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S on your FINALIST Award! 8o) #6343843

Nikki McDonald level-classic August 21, 2008

Amazing finalist, Pat. Both the capture and the effects are perfect. Congratulations and good luck in the next round. #6343971

Jennifer L. Alder August 21, 2008

WTG, Pat!!! Bravo on this terrific finalist :) #6344345

Nadya Johnson August 21, 2008

Way to go, Pat! Congratulations on your outstanding finalist! #6344380

Sherry L. Davis August 21, 2008

Awesome!! Great work, Pat and Congrats on your finalist!!! #6344587

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic August 21, 2008

Congrats on this beautiful Finalist Pat! #6344963

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 21, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist Pat!
Go on and go for the gold!

jo ann c. #6345909

Nancy (Peaches) Harker August 21, 2008

WHOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE Congrats and best of luck in the next round! #6346119

Jean E. Hildebrant August 21, 2008

WAY TO GO, Pat!!! Love these shots of this man! I'm sure there will be more to come! #6346888

Bill Knaps August 21, 2008

Congrats Pat on another well deserved Finalist. Bill #6346970

Susan M. Hembree August 21, 2008

I knew this one would go far! Congratulations on your finalist, Pat! #6347065

Teresa Burnett level-classic August 21, 2008

YAAAAAAYYYYYYYY!!!!! Way to go Pat!! This is fantastic!! Congratulations on this very well deserved finalist!! Best of luck in the next round!! #6347210

Ken Smith level-classic August 21, 2008

Excellent work, Pat. Super job and congrats to you! #6347226

Evy Johansen level-classic August 21, 2008

Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Pat!! #6347417

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic August 21, 2008

Big Congratulations Pat!,
Amalia #6347611

Renee Doyle August 22, 2008

Big congratulations on this wonderful finalist Pat!! #6348537

Katarina Mansson August 22, 2008

Love this one; congratulations Pat! #6349123

Jessica Jenney August 22, 2008

Congratulations, Pat on your amazing finalist! #6349256

Deb Koskovich August 22, 2008

No doubt about this one, big congrats, Pat! #6349582

Susan Fox August 22, 2008

Congratulations Pat! #6350296

Sarah G August 22, 2008

I don't know how I missed this one in one of my visits. I guess I don't stop by enough.

Pat this is a wonderful portrait. This gentleman's features are so interesting.

Great find and love the editing you did on it.

Oh! And congrats on the Finalist. #6350485

Sylvia Rossler August 22, 2008

Big congrats on this awesome finalist Pat :O) #6350767

Elida Gutierrez level-classic August 22, 2008

Congratulations on your Finalist.

#6350818

Mitch Spence level-classic August 22, 2008

Pretty much had to be, Pat. Such a great study of a great face. #6352066

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 22, 2008

Pat, congratulations on this amazing finalist!!! #6353493

Daiana Kelly August 22, 2008

Beautifully done Pat. Congratulation! #6353970

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 23, 2008

Congrats Pat on this Amazing Finalist!! Jeff #6356303

Angela Pound August 23, 2008

Congrats Pat on your finalist. I just knew this was a WINNER. #6356587

Colleen Farrell August 23, 2008

WTG, Pat!! Big congratulations on a well-deserved finalist! #6356979

Jennie A. Dillman August 24, 2008

WOWOWOWOWOWOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! THIS IS ALL RIGHT UP MY ALLEY...ALL ARE JUST OUTSTANDING...J #6359442

Cyn Valentine August 24, 2008

COngratulations Pat!!! #6359444

ALLEN O. HOWARD August 25, 2008

Congratulations to you Pat! #6368446

Cassie L. Woodlee August 26, 2008

Congrats Pat!!!! #6370748

Kathy L. Clark August 27, 2008

Congratulations Pat on a super cool finalist. #6378702

Jean B. Hall September 01, 2008

Terrific portrait! Congratulations. #6393803

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