Snapshot of Me
Uploaded: April 20, 2013
For the PG101 self portrait theme
Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 170.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D
Terry A. Stoa April 20, 2013
Very nice, Carol - but I think calling it a "snapshot" doesn't do it justice.I love backlit portraits - and your eyes are in tack-sharp focus. It's really hard to do that when you're photographing yourself!
Lovely smile, too - it's great to meet the 101 Group in this way. #1524849
Michele Peterson April 20, 2013
I agree, this is a beautiful portrait, Carol, way beyond a snapshot. Wonderful light. HTD! #10661091Colette M. Metcalf April 21, 2013
Very nice SP!!! #10661225Joy Rector April 21, 2013
great image #10661286Monnie Ryan April 21, 2013
Great job, pretty lady!! #10661397Nikki McDonald April 21, 2013
Lovely, Carol. Pretty lady, lovely smile - nice to meet you. #10661430Bob Cournoyer April 21, 2013
Lovely... :-) Pleasure to meet you! #10661591Martha R. Mazon April 21, 2013
Nice to see you, Carol! Terrific light and mood. #10661620Dr Silly April 21, 2013
Wonderful portrait. :O) #10661635Carol Quina April 21, 2013
Thank you all for your very kind words!Mitch Spence April 21, 2013
Lovely background highlights and portrait exposure, Carol, and a lovely model you had in yourself too. #10661856Carol Quina April 21, 2013
Thank you Mitch. #10661919Joy Rector April 22, 2013
well done #10662804Terry Cervi April 24, 2013
A very pretty portrait, Carol!! #10666320Carol Quina April 29, 2013
Thank you Joy & Terry! #10673765Amanda J. Tanner April 30, 2013
A wonderful SP Carol! You are very pretty. #10675540Carol Quina April 30, 2013
Thank you Amanda - how sweet of you!Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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