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Yurika-chan

© Chris Macer

Yurika-chan

Uploaded: August 05, 2005 20:11:03

Description

1/1000, f/5.0, ISO400, Canon EF55-200mm II USM. Levels ajusted and added a blur layer to create the soft effect in PS.
Taken at Mt. Haruna, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
This is one of my first portrait experiments. Feedback is very welcomed with suggestions on how this could have been improved!
Resubmit after small changes from advice from BP members.

August '05 Finalist

Comments

Kerby Pfrangle August 05, 2005

Chris

Very pretty young lady.

Love the pose, your colors are very good and lighting excellent.

Very nice portrait image.

Kerby #289727

Leanne M.E. Boyd August 06, 2005

Pretty shot, of a lovely young woman. Excellent portrait and effects. #1683463

Dr Silly level-classic August 06, 2005

I like this portrait as is.

Dr Silly
#1683563

Chris Macer August 07, 2005

Thanks Kerby, Leanne and Dr Silly! Your feedback goes a long way. I appreciate it. #1689861

Sylvia Rossler September 24, 2005

Congratulations Chris ! Wonderful portrait capture ! #1873824

Leanne M.E. Boyd September 24, 2005

Congratulations, Chris! #1874139

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe September 24, 2005

Congratulations for your extremely well deserved recognition, and good luck in the next round! Just gorgeous!

ccc #1874252

Walter Graziano September 24, 2005

Congratulations, Chris! #1874505

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic September 24, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Chris!!!
For your first portrait experience no better feedback!!! #1874837

Rakesh Syal level-classic September 24, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, CHRIS!!!!! #1875698

Marie Fields September 24, 2005

Congratulations, Chris! Beautiful portrait!! #1875711

Dr Silly level-classic September 24, 2005

CONGRATS CHRIS
Dr Silly
#1877790

Leonard Pierce September 24, 2005

Congratulations Chris!!! Very beautiful portrait! #1880085

Kristi A. Howson September 25, 2005

Awesome for a first portrait...Conratulations on your finalist Chris and good luck in the next round...thanks for all your comments on my pics..I've been in Arizona for two weeks with limited internet access... I really appreciate your encouragement! #1882157

Lori Carlson September 25, 2005

Much Congrats Chris!! :0) #1884063

Chris Macer September 25, 2005

Thanks so much, Sylvia, Leanne, Candice, Wally, Adilson, Rakesh, Marie, Dr. Silly, Len, Kristi and Lori! #1884156

Judy S. Fung September 26, 2005

Congrats, Chris! #1884904

Claudette Foote September 26, 2005

Awesome shot!
Congratulations and good luck in the next round... #1885770

Roxanne M. Bubar September 26, 2005

Congrats. Beautiful image. #1885794

Chris Macer September 26, 2005

Thanks Judy, Claudette and Roxanne! #1886136

Phil Sauvey September 26, 2005

Congrats, Chris. She is beautiful and a well deserved finalist! #1888749

Laura Clay-Ballard September 30, 2005

congrats on this finalist! such a pretty picture! #1901718

Stephen Zacker October 21, 2005

Lovely portrait. Congratulations #1979954

Lori Carlson October 21, 2005

Yeah Chris!! Congratulations! :0) #1981991

Chris Macer October 22, 2005

Thanks Phil, Laura, Stephen and Lori! #1986167

Jill Odice level-classic October 26, 2005

Who's the beautiful woman Chris? :-) Absolutely great as a first try at portraiture. Keep up the great work! #2002406

Chris Macer October 27, 2005

Thanks Jill! This beautiful woman is my wonderful and supportive girlfriend. I am very lucky to have her :) #2006412

Bill Houghton November 08, 2005

I like this Chris. The soft focus is a plus. Well done. #2051073

Chris Macer November 08, 2005

Thanks Bill! I really appreciate the feedback :) #2052326

Keith L. Clayton November 16, 2005

Super portrait, Chris. The effects you added really make it outstanding! #2085155

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic November 29, 2005

Beautiful the way it is...:) #2135959

Chris Macer February 20, 2006

Thanks Keith and Shelly! :) #2443036

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