A Father's Love

© Ruth Grimm

A Father's Love

Uploaded: April 17, 2013

Description

Exif: f/5, 1/60 second, ISO: 250, Focal Length: 36mm

Comments

Craig D. Minton April 17, 2013

Brilliant! As snug as a bug. Contrast and lighting are excellent, Ruth. #1524444

John Rivera level-deluxe April 18, 2013

Great photo!!!! #10657845

Peggy Kahan April 18, 2013

Oh, Ruth, this is wonderful. I love the contrast of the vulnerable, innocent newborn with the military uniform of the dad. Also the poignancy surrounding the possibility that the dad may soon be separated from his child by another deployment to a far away and dangerous place. #10658281

Nancy Marie Ricketts May 26, 2013

A very poignant, and superb composition, Ruth. Congratulations on your well-deserved finalist! #10707832

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 11, 2013

Adorable! Congratulations on this awesome finalist Ruth!


Love the comp and adorable model!

jo ann c #10729911

Stefania Barbier level-classic June 16, 2013

gorgeous POTD, congratulations! #10734555

Katarina Mansson June 16, 2013

Beautiful and heartwarming. Congratulations on your excellent POTD Ruth! #10734564

Michael Lynch June 16, 2013

A precious composition and big congrats ! #10734576

Joseph T. Pilonero June 16, 2013

Emotionally touching shot. Wonderful! Congrats on POTD, too, Ruth. #10734635

Carol Eade level-addict June 16, 2013

An emotional and beautiful POTD. Congratulations, Ruth. #10734641

Joy Rector June 16, 2013

congrats on the POTD #10734694

Nancy L. Green level-classic June 16, 2013

A very moving and well done POTD, HUGE CONGRATULATIONS!!! <>< #10734714

Nikki McDonald level-classic June 16, 2013

Beautiful lighting for a touching portrait, Ruth. Congratulations on the Finalist and POTD. #10734776

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic June 16, 2013

A poignant B&W, Ruth. CONGRATZ on the POTD.

UB. #10734788

Kathryn Wesserling June 16, 2013

Such a gently powerful statement, Ruth. They sure picked a special POTD for this special day. #10734793

Kathryn Wesserling June 16, 2013

Such a gently powerful statement, Ruth. They sure picked a special POTD for this special day. #10734794

Ellen Hodges June 16, 2013

Huge congrats on a superb image, Ruth!!! #10734796

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 16, 2013

WTG on this adorable POTD, Ruth! :-) k #10734807

Sharon F. Morris June 16, 2013

Beatiful congrats on your POTD I shared it on Facebook. :-) #10734820

Ann Lyssenko level-classic June 16, 2013

Superb storytelling with this image. Simple, loving, terrific. Congratulations! So glad that we all get to see this. Ann #10734830

Karen Celella June 16, 2013

Congratulations on your touching POTD and finalist, Ruth!
#10734851

Nancy Marie Ricketts June 16, 2013

Congratulations, Ruth, on your superb POTD! #10734852

Anita Hogue June 16, 2013

Oh, sooooooooooo tender and beautiful! Congratulations on your POTD and Finalist, Ruth! #10734867

Maria Coulson June 16, 2013

What a terrific capture! Congratulations on both the finalist and POTD! #10734908

Rona L. Schwarz June 16, 2013

What a fabulous capture, Ruth! So poignant and touching - really pulls at your heartstrings, especially with the possibility of a future deployment looming for the Dad. Congratulations on a superb finalist and POTD! #10734924

Jean-Pierre Ducondi June 16, 2013

Fantastic work - Big congrats on the POTD.
JP #10734932

Guy D. Biechele level-classic June 16, 2013

Wonderful image! Congratulations!! #10734981

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 16, 2013

Congrats on your POTD! Could not be a sweeter shot Ruth!

jo ann c. #10734987

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic June 16, 2013

Such a heartwarming image Ruth! Big Congratulations on our POTD! #10735027

Phyllis H. Burchett June 16, 2013

Wonderful, congrats on your POTD Ruth! #10735032

Emile Abbott level-deluxe June 17, 2013

Great for father's day. Congrats on Finalist and POTD, Ruth. #10736189

Andre Larose June 17, 2013

Beautiful sweet image! Lovely B/W! Congratulations! #10736211

Lindley Johnson level-classic June 17, 2013

Beautiful light and a wonderful Father's Day POTD! Congratulations, Ruth. #10736409

Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 17, 2013

Awe, so priceless. Congrats! #10736657

Richard D. Love July 23, 2013

Congratulations, Ruth. Gorgeous...and what a story!


Rick #10777737


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