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Sea Green II


 

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Sea Green II
Sea Green II
This is a resubmit & one of my favorites. I cropped it more to get the sea shell out of the way.

LENA U. FRIEDMAN

 
 
 
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Hi Lena!
This is a beautiful picture! You have captured your models eyes! Very nice shot, I love it!
You should enter it in one of the contests.
Sibylle Basel


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June 21, 2006

 

Chastity Abbott
  This is stunning! Awesome work here.


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June 21, 2006

 

Carrie Scruggs
  Mezmerizing- I feel like I can't escape her eyes!


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June 21, 2006

 

Debbie Del Tejo
  Great job on editing and cropping the shell out....I like it much better and we should see this again. Great job! Her eyes are beautiful!


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June 21, 2006

 

Cathy Stancil
  Absolutely gorgeous !! Excellent work indeed...


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June 21, 2006

 

Jim [popeyes©] Naso
  Yes, I too like this better cropped. Good eye for detail. Excellent capture!


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June 21, 2006

 

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer
  WOW! Awesome portrait.


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June 21, 2006

 

LENA U. FRIEDMAN
  Thank you everyone! I'm glad you agree:)


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June 21, 2006

 

Jane M
  It's one of my favorites and I'm glad you cropped out the shell. We should see it again Lena.


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June 21, 2006

 
photosbyjanine.com - Janine Russell

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  Lena, beautiful portrait; excellent lighting and clarity.


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June 21, 2006

 

jennifer B. short
  This is even more powerful cropped. It is a beautiful image of your beautiful daughter.


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June 22, 2006

 

Gisela Olsson
  Lena, I love your new crop!!


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June 26, 2006

 

LENA U. FRIEDMAN
  Thank you Jane/Janine/ Jennifer & Gisela!


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June 26, 2006

 
- Ronda Chatelle

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  Congratulations on your POTD. This is an unforgettable image. Simply Beautiful!


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June 30, 2006

 

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  Absolutely, a beautiful portrait! :)


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June 30, 2006

 

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer
  Congratulations. I'm glad the judges saw the beauty in this image too.


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June 30, 2006

 

Mary K. Robison
  Wonderful golden face, with such beautiful greens surrounding her.
Congratulations on a very deserved POTD, Lena!


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June 30, 2006

 

Joy Rector
  congrats on the POTD


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June 30, 2006

 

LENA U. FRIEDMAN
  Thank you so much! This was very much a shock for me, but exciting too! I appreciate all the wonderful comments and so does my daughter!


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June 30, 2006

 

Vicki Hunt
  This is a beautiful portrait! What gorgeous eyes! Love the green! Congrats on POTD!


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June 30, 2006

 

Gary T. Hughes
  wow what a wounderful photo great colour and great framing of subject
love ur work


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June 30, 2006

 

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  Good job with the crop. It is much stronger than the first. Really great portrait. :) Andree


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June 30, 2006

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Beautiful! Congrats on POTD!
The colors, her expression, but ohhh those eyes! WOW! jo ann c.


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June 30, 2006

 

Kathleen R. Struckle
  Absolutely stunning image. congrats on Potd!!


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June 30, 2006

 

LENA U. FRIEDMAN
  Ohhh!!! Thank you! Thank you very much! It makes me happy to hear such great words from all of you!


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June 30, 2006

 

Carolyn Foster Spano
  Lena, these are absolutely incredible!!! They take my breath away.


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June 30, 2006

 

RC Fritz
  CONGRATULATIONS !!!


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June 30, 2006

 

Sharrie Thomas
  Very Nice, it's much better without the shell. Great job!! Congrats on th POTD.


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June 30, 2006

 

Helen N. McHugh
  This is such a beautiful capture, Lena!I can see this gracing the cover of a magazine!Congrats on POTD!


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June 30, 2006

 

Mary Clarke
  Congratulations on POTD Lena - what a wonderful portrait!


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June 30, 2006

 

Kathy C. Tugwell
  Lena,
I think you have a great start, your pictures are wonderful. You capture the emotions of the children.
Keep up the good work.


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June 30, 2006

 

Nancy Grace Chen
  Gorgeous lighting, fantastic portrait. Congrats on your POTD.


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June 30, 2006

 

Tori A. Woods
  she's so beautiful Lena....
you've captured her beauty....
nice portrait......Tori


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June 30, 2006

 

Gisela Olsson
  Lena, Congratulations on your POTD!!!!!Well deserved!


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June 30, 2006

 

Mary N C. Taitt
  Absolutely gorgoeus, Lena, congratulations on your POTD!!! Mary :-D


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June 30, 2006

 

Jim [popeyes©] Naso
  Congrats on your POTD... well deserved acolades.


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June 30, 2006

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  A real beauty, congrats on your potd!


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June 30, 2006

 

Luhut Napitupulu
  Nice portrait, Lena. Her eyes expression is wonderful. Congrats on your POTD!


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July 01, 2006

 

LENA U. FRIEDMAN
  Thank you everyone for your wonderful praises! It means a great deal to me!
Happy shooting and Happy 4th!


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July 02, 2006

 

Datha Y. Thompson
  WOW!! BEAUTIFUL!! Congrats to you on this well deserved finalist and good luck!!!!


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July 24, 2006

 

Mary K. Robison
  So glad to see this beauty in the finalists, Lena ~
Congratulations, and best of luck next round!


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July 25, 2006

 

Megan p
  Stunning Lena!!! Congratulations!!!


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July 25, 2006

 

Jim [popeyes©] Naso
  Congrats... well deserved.


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July 25, 2006

 

Sharon King
  Congratulations Lena on this beautiful finalist!


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July 25, 2006

 

Carolyn Foster Spano
  Lena, This is one of the most beautiful shots I have ever seen. Well-deserved finalist and sure to be a winner.


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July 25, 2006

 

Gisela Olsson
  Lena, congratulations!!! this is soo cool that the judges has acknowledged your TALENT and this beautiful portrait of your daughter!!


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July 25, 2006

 

Chastity Abbott
  OH I so agree with Carolyn!!! YAY.....and congrats!!


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July 25, 2006

 

Kimberly Peck
  Stunning!!!! HUGE congrats!!! :)


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July 25, 2006

 

Lavone Vannoy
  Congratulations Lena!!! This is truly a remarkable image!! :)


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July 25, 2006

 

Kathy C. Tugwell
  Congrats Lena
Kathy T.


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July 25, 2006

 

Candy Avera
  Beautiful! Congratulations Lena.


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July 25, 2006

 

RC Fritz
  Congratulations, Lena!


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July 25, 2006

 
castingshadowphotography.com - Sibylle Basel

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  Congratulations Lena, on being a finalist! I hope you win!
Sibylle


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July 25, 2006

 

Ronald F. Fischer
  Congratulations on this awesome finalist!


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July 25, 2006

 

Jane M
  Congrats from me too! I expect it to figure in the next round Lena!


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July 25, 2006

 

Susana Ms Heide
  This is truly a magnificient portrait Lena!!! I also think this will be a WINNER! Congrats on your finalist!


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July 25, 2006

 

Suzy Betancourt
  Lena, gorgeous photo.
the green gem color is magnificant.
I get the impression of a mermaid in the islands.

Congrats
Suzy


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July 26, 2006

 

Tiffani S. LaNeave
  CONGRATS!!! Love your work! Aweosme image!:)


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July 26, 2006

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  Congratulations on this awesome image, Lena!!!


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July 26, 2006

 

LENA U. FRIEDMAN
  Thank you sooooo much everyone! It's such wonderful support and praise!!!


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July 26, 2006

 

Michael S. Swaffar
  Congratulations Lena!! So much to love here, great job!!


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July 27, 2006

 

She-She Killough
  Magnificent!! Big Congrats on your 2nd place win!!


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July 27, 2006

 

jennifer B. short
  I am so glad to see this win. You deserve this sooooo much. Jennifer


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July 27, 2006

 

Mary K. Robison
  CONGRATULATIONS, Lena! So great when a re-submit makes it to the upper levels! This really deserves its win!


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July 28, 2006

 

Jim [popeyes©] Naso
  Congrats on your well deserved win.


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July 28, 2006

 

Laura S. Brophy
  Congratulations Lena! This is a stunning photo...so glad to see it as a winner.


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July 28, 2006

 

Megan p
  Congratulations Lena, this is soooooo fabulous!!!!


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July 28, 2006

 

Sharon King
  Congratulations Lena, I'm so happy for you, this is beautiful!


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July 28, 2006

 

Daniel G. Flocke
  Lena - Great composition, Congratulations on your 2nd Place Winner!!!

~Daniel


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July 28, 2006

 

Judyann Plante
  Just gorgeous, Lena! Congratulations on this well-deserved win!!!

Judyann ><>


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July 28, 2006

 

Jane M
  If I was a betting person my money would have been on this one for second!! WTG Lena!


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July 28, 2006

 

Candy Avera
  Congratulations on your second place win Lena. This is an amazing portrait!


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July 28, 2006

 

Elizabeth Beaudoin
  Congratulations Lena! :O)


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July 28, 2006

 

Lorraine A. Cook
  Beautiful Portrait! Congratulations on your win, Lena!<:))


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July 28, 2006

 

LENA U. FRIEDMAN
  Thank You to Everyone for all your wonderful comments! It is so greatly appreciated and warms my very heart! Once again, THANK YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


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July 29, 2006

 

RC Fritz
  Congrats on your WIN. Lena!! §8^D}


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July 29, 2006

 

Wende Trew
  I new this was a WINNER!!! CONGRATS Lena!! VERY well deserved!!!


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July 29, 2006

 
robinsonphotoart.com - Jeff Robinson

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  Beautifully done Lena; congrats on your wonderful winning image! Jeff


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July 29, 2006

 

Leanne M.E. Boyd
  Gorgeous portrait, Lena - congrats on your win!


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July 30, 2006

 

Nobu Nagase
  Congratulations on your great win, Lena!!!


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July 30, 2006

 
photosbyjanine.com - Janine Russell

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  Lena, congratulations on your Second Place win.


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July 30, 2006

 

Gary T. Hughes
  congrats on your win
i can see why u won great work


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July 30, 2006

 

Lynn Crawford
  congrats on this win Lena, It is such a beautiful capture of this young girl, love the use of the net as a veil, great idea, wonderful expression on her face and great colors :)


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August 02, 2006

 

Tonya Shackelford
  Congratulations, Lena!! This is such a gorgeous capture!


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August 02, 2006

 

Laura Stetser
  This is stunning! The colors and clarity are so striking - congratulations on your win! :)


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August 18, 2006

 

She-She Killough
  SO STUNNING Lena! One of my all time favorites!! Congratulations!!


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October 09, 2006

 

Amit Sheokand
  The colors and clarity are awe inspiring...great work


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July 29, 2007

 

C A
  Wonderful photo! Colours and the expression on the face move me. Congratulations, Corné


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July 30, 2007

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Belated congratz on the WINNER image, Lena. I really enjoyed my time visiting your fabulous gallery which is full of some exquisite shots.

UB.


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December 09, 2009

 
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