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Soulful [Individuals Studio Portraits Photography Studio]

© Alana Ibe

Soulful

Uploaded: December 03, 2006 22:43:09

Description

High Key effects through various Photoshop layers, and some brush work in Painter. Re-Submitted.

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Comments

Beth Broadaway December 03, 2006 0

Very beautiful; love the effect #566619

Teresa Norris December 04, 2006 0

I loved this before, and I love it with your beautiful effects. This is stunning. #3662680

Melissa G. Meiselman December 04, 2006 0

As I see it, you have captured the feeling of extreme sadness and sorrow in this beautiful full frame portrait. I love the expressive nature of this image, Alana...it speaks to me!!! #3662690

Elizabeth Beaudoin December 04, 2006 0

Even more gorgeous than the first time Alana! :O) #3662704

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic December 04, 2006 0

Wonderful soft effect. Good job! #3662708

Alana Ibe December 04, 2006 0

Thank you SO much, everyone, for your very kind comments and encouragement!!!! I SOOO very much appreciate it! #3662745

Paula Showen December 04, 2006 0

Gorgeous! #3662983

Kenneth Mucke December 04, 2006 0

I am SOOOO glad to see this re submitted Alana...This has always been a favorite of mine of yours...I just love everything about this image #3663015

Chastity Abbott December 04, 2006 0

WOW!!!!!!! this looks like a winner to me!! It's so beautiful and I adore the painted look! LOVE it! #3663057

Cyn Valentine December 04, 2006 0

So beautiful!! Great PS work!! #3663102

Alana Ibe December 04, 2006 0

Thank you so much, Douglans, Paula, Kenneth, Chastity, and Cyn!!!! You have all made my week!!!!!! #3663130

Datha Y. Thompson December 04, 2006 0

Sooo Beautiful!!! Love this!!! Amazing Capture and work Alana :0) #3663391

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 04, 2006 0

This is so impressive and beautiful, awesome portrait! #3663449

Alana Ibe December 04, 2006 0

Thank you, Datha and Donna! I appreciate it! #3665028

Linda Blair December 05, 2006 0

A gorgeous portrait, love the effect!! :0) #3666553

Alana Ibe December 06, 2006 0

Thank you so much, Linda!!!! #3671310

Anita Hogue December 14, 2006 0

Oh My My this is B E A U T I F U L!!!!!! #3699735

Alana Ibe December 14, 2006 0

Thank you, Anita! I appreciate you stopping by to comment! #3701696

Judyann Plante December 17, 2006 0

Wow, Alana! Outstanding portrait! So soft and beautiful!

Judyann ><> #3712435

Diana L. Ralph December 19, 2006 0

This has SUCH POWERFUL IMPACT! And in the professional judging, impact is at the top of the judging list. This just pulls the viewer right into her eyes.... VERY POWERFUL, Alana! Excellent job on the painting effects, lighting and close cropping! #3715970

Alana Ibe December 22, 2006 0

Judyann and Diana, thank you for stopping by, and for your wonderful comments!!!! I really appreciate it! #3730108

William88 December 31, 2006 0

Beautiful image! The eyes are indeed Soulful. Excellent.
#3763257

Alana Ibe January 01, 2007 0

Thank you SO much William!!!!! Happy New Year!!!! #3765033

Heather Thorsen January 01, 2007 0

What a beautiful portrait, and what beautiful eyes.

Heather #3767764

Alana Ibe January 01, 2007 0

Thank you, I'm glad you like this! #3768163

Hector Contreras January 12, 2007 0

So much beauty ...... Just one word PERFECT .......Alana
Heco #3809932

Alana Ibe January 15, 2007 0

Hector, thank you so much for your kind words!!!! I appreciate them very much! #3823008

January 24, 2007 0

BEAUTIFUL! Congrats to you! #3860917

Diana L. Ralph January 24, 2007 0

Congrats, Alana! I KNEW this one was deserving of a win! #3861458

Judyann Plante January 25, 2007 0

Alana, I just love this! Congratulations and the best of luck to you in the next round!

Judyann ><> #3862778

Cyn Valentine January 25, 2007 0

Congratulations ALana..beautiful!! #3862832

Alana Ibe January 25, 2007 0

Thank you SO much, everyone, for stopping by to comment!!!! Diana, thank you again for your encouragement to submit this again!!!! #3862843

Datha Y. Thompson January 25, 2007 0

CONGRATULATIONS Alana!!! EXCELLENT :0) #3862895

Sam Britt January 25, 2007 0

Congratulations Alana! #3864066

Alana Ibe January 25, 2007 0

Thank you so much, Datha and Samantha! #3864087

Kenneth Mucke January 25, 2007 0

WHOOOO HOOOO./..I just knew it....WTG...I am so glad you re submitted it....WTG Alana #3864676

Hector Contreras January 25, 2007 0

Big congrats Alana
Heco #3864840

Alana Ibe January 25, 2007 0

Thanks so much, Kenneth and Heco!!!!! #3867712

Crossroad Photography January 25, 2007 0

Congratulations on your lovely finalist, Alana! #3867865

Ken Smith level-classic January 25, 2007 0

Alana, super congrats to you!! #3870743

Alana Ibe January 25, 2007 0

Thanks VERY VERY much for commenting, P.I. and Ken!!!!! #3870916

Paula Showen January 26, 2007 0

Beautiful! Congratulations! #3872100

Alana Ibe January 26, 2007 0

Paula, thank you for commenting! I appreciate it! #3875412

Linda Blair January 27, 2007 0

Congrats, Alana, so well deserved!!!! :0) #3878571

Alana Ibe January 27, 2007 0

Thank you so much, Linda!!!! #3878704

July 05, 2008 0

I love that soft look, she looks a little sad. #6142231

Alana Ibe July 10, 2008 0

Thanks for your kind comment, David!! #6163905

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