Tender Moments II [Contest Winner Pool August 2011 ]
Uploaded: August 29, 2011 13:57:42
Shot in natural light from a window, Raw format, converted in CS5, added a layer of gaussian blur and another duplicate layer on multiply. Selected main focal area, feathered at 250 and hit backspace to remove.
Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 3/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 35.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT
Bob Cournoyer
August 29, 2011
Daniella Puente August 29, 2011
Love how the light painted this lovely image Jean, beautiful :) #9641360Susan Fox August 29, 2011
Just as lovely as your wonderful paintings. #9641468Datha Y. Thompson August 29, 2011
So Beautiful Jean!! Love the light and softness/sweetness captured :) #9641582Jean E. Hildebrant August 29, 2011
Thank you Bob, Daniella, Susan and Datha! So nice to hear such great comments coming from all you very talented photogs! :)
Joannie Bertucci
August 29, 2011
Chastity Abbott August 30, 2011
I have the agree the light compliments the mood beautifully! I also love the warm and comforting color tones. Such a beautiful image. #9642503
Nikki McDonald
August 31, 2011
Pranay Koka August 31, 2011
stunning lighting...very good use of natural light #9645027Robert Jensen September 21, 2011
Stunning portrait work #9683614
Nikki McDonald
September 25, 2011
Kay E. Mahoney
September 25, 2011
Kimber Wallwork-Heineman
September 25, 2011
Jean E. Hildebrant September 25, 2011
A big thank you to all of you who have taken time to leave these wonderful comments! A special thank you to Nikki for the personal fav! I so appreciate how you always encourage me :)Susan Fox September 25, 2011
Congratulations Jean #9691647Stephanie Frey September 25, 2011
Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Jean! #9691716Datha Y. Thompson September 25, 2011
Congratulations Jean!! WTG :) #9691948Patti Coblentz September 25, 2011
So pleased to see this lovely image a finalist, Jean...congratulations! #9692170
Michele Peterson
September 25, 2011
Mariann Kovats
September 25, 2011
Jessica Jenney September 26, 2011
Congratulations, Jean on your stunning finalist! #9695167Pranay Koka September 26, 2011
Congrats on your finalist!! #9695558
Joannie Bertucci
September 26, 2011
Carol Eade
September 26, 2011
Merna L. Nobile September 28, 2011
Congratulations!
You’re the kind of person who makes the world a better, brighter place…You worked hard for this, you made it happen, and you have a right to be proud. So enjoy these satisfying moments; you deserve every one! Merna
#9703511
Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 24, 2011
A keepsake Jean, congratulations on your beautiful finalist! #9759038
Mary Dimitriw
October 27, 2011
Debra R. Harder May 30, 2012
Such a beautiful moment you've captured here, Jean! The lighting is exquisite. Huge congratulations on your GORGEOUS finalist! Deb #10161784Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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