First Light

© Amanda Price

First Light

Uploaded: December 07, 2005

Description

9.7mm, 1/30, f/2.2, ISO 300

Comments

Amy JACKSON December 07, 2005

Great Portrait Amanda. Love the colors and lighting. #355932

Judith G. Secco December 08, 2005

This is so well done, Amanda. You've really captured this perfectly! #2164577

Mary Timman December 08, 2005

Precious portrait. Great use of light. #2164652

Nicole Kessel December 08, 2005

Great shot and beautiful lighting! #2164758

Wende Trew December 08, 2005

What a gorgeous portrait!!! Love the lighting!!! Great job Amanda!!! #2164803

Joy Rector December 08, 2005

perfect #2164872

Brianne Norgaard December 08, 2005

This is fabulous!! Almost looks like a painting... #2165006

Terrill Province December 08, 2005

The quality of light that you've captured does make this look like a piece of fine art (not that photographs aren't).

IT ~ IS ~ BEAUTIFUL !!!

And I think it's a winner..... #2166288

Natalie Kimball December 08, 2005

Amanda this is absolutely perfect! The lighting here is marvelous. Super capture! #2166715

Megan p December 08, 2005

WOW!!! This is just so wonderful, the light , the baby's little profile, the wall color!! Totally gorgeous!! #2166807

Amanda Price December 08, 2005

Thanks for your feedback everybody! You made my day! #2167013

Andrea Tuft December 08, 2005

So sweet! I love the lighting. It just makes me smile!!! #2167149

Sandy Landon December 08, 2005

The lighting on this is absolutely gorgeous!!! What a fantastic image!!! #2167240

Wendy Stevenson December 09, 2005

This is a beautiful portrait Amanda. The soft golden light and muted hues give such a quiet early morning feel to this. Baby looks so content! A real winner in my books!!! #2168050

Olivia Navarro December 09, 2005

Oh my gosh, Amanda, this is so beautiful. It looks like it could almost be a painting. I agree--this one will earn a badge. #2168543

Ronald Balthazor December 09, 2005

Excellent work, Amanda. #2169009

Lynn Crawford December 09, 2005

This is so beautiful Amanda, I just love the peaceful and quiet feeling it portrays with the lighting and pose, great job :) #2169409

Stacy Wasmuth December 09, 2005

This is gorgeous!! It looks like a painting! ;) #2169440

Kimberly Peck December 09, 2005

WOW - this is stunning!! It reminds me of an Andrew Wyeth painting...VERY well done!! :-) #2169683

Sandra Freyler December 10, 2005

Excellent capture! BEautiful lighting and image! Such great work! #2173233

Nadia W. Smith December 12, 2005

Very beautiful...just my type of capture...just love it!!!!!!!! #2179255

Cliff & Patti Smith level-classic December 16, 2005

Beautiful capture....I absolutely love the lighting! #2192006

kathy wolfe December 19, 2005

This is perfect!!! Wonderful lighting !! #2201756

Tiffani S. LaNeave December 19, 2005

This is just amazing Amanda! I LOVE this image. Of course the lighting is wonderful, the colors are fabulous, and the back side of the baby showing is perfect. Wonderful work! #2201917

Marvin H. Gohlke Jr. December 20, 2005

I love it, the lighting, colors, and most everything else! Great work! #2204628

Janessa L. Taber-Webb December 22, 2005

Just breathtaking! I love this one. I think this is my favorite in your enitre collection! #2211843

Dale Ann Cubbage December 22, 2005

I agree, breathtaking! I love this shot, the lighting is perfect, the pose too sweet to be imagined! Love it!

da #2215446

December 30, 2005

this is AWESOME--what great lighting !!!!!!!! #2236761

Amanda Price January 04, 2006

Wow, this is the most comments I've ever had on one shot! Thank you ALL! #2253323

Laurence Saliba level-classic January 09, 2006

This is simply PERFECT!!!! I hope we see this one again Amanda!!! #2268901

January 25, 2006

What a gallery!I love all your pictures.Most inspiring. #2336708

Jessica Hughes February 23, 2006

This is so beautiful! It should have been a winner, Amanda. You should resubmit. I love this! #2457848

February 24, 2006

Exquisite lighting, precious subject. #2462170

Amanda Price February 24, 2006

Thank-you all so very much for taking the time to comment on this! Jessica, I did just that. :) Judges, I'm honoured, thanks! #2464156

Jessica Hughes February 25, 2006

Yay!! :) I'll cross my fingers. I love this photo. #2465551

Barbara Helgason February 25, 2006

I want to see this one again Amanda! Please re submit, this one deserves to be recognized! I love it! #2465696

Terrill Province March 22, 2006

FANTASTIC NEWS ~ Congratulations on your Finalist ~ hope to see this great image honored as a Winner!!! #2562584

Megan p March 22, 2006

I echo Terrill words,I hope it goes all the way!!! I thought we would have seen this sooner, I LOVE it!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!! #2562681

Steven Gunnerson March 22, 2006

Congratulations Amanda!!!!! Way to go. #2562916

Erica Murphy level-classic March 22, 2006

This is beautiful Amanda!! Lovely lighting. Congrats and good luck in the contest!!!

Erica #2563566

Sandra Freyler March 22, 2006

COngratulations, Amanda! :) #2564181

Alisha L. Ekstrom March 22, 2006

YAY Amanda!!!! I LOVE this! FANTASTIC image & love the lighting. BIG CONGRATS on a well deserved finalist!!!! Good luck!!!!;) #2564481

Jessica Hughes March 22, 2006

Okay, my heart jumped when I saw this one in the finalists. I love this. It is one of the images that have stuck with me. I love it! So yay!! Congratulations. I really hope you win with this. :) #2564528

Amanda Price March 22, 2006

Thank you all so so much for your sweetness! With the caliber of finalists, I don't have a snowballs chance in...Florida of moving on, but it's wonderful to be among them! #2564634

Jessica Hughes March 22, 2006

I'll be disapointed if you don't win. So...you better win. :) #2564642

Dale Ann Cubbage March 22, 2006

This is just beautiful! congrats and good luck!!

da #2565012

Dawn Leslie March 22, 2006

Congratulations, this is beautiful I love the tones here! #2565061

Michelle R. Johnson March 22, 2006

Amanda, this is so sweet and special. It's like an angel is watching over her. Beautiful lighting!!!! Congratulations! #2565245

Linda L. Ruiz March 23, 2006

It looks like he is saying his prayers before starting the day. So perfect. Love love love the lighting, congrats #2566448

March 23, 2006

Congratulations on your finalist Amanda, beautiful portrait. #2566545

Terry L. Ellis level-classic March 23, 2006

Congratulations, Amanda! So sweet and beautiful! #2567260

Sandy Landon March 23, 2006

Beautiful lighting!! I am glad you resubmitted it!!! Congrats!!! #2568129

Kimberly Peck March 23, 2006

This better make it to the next round - this is THE BEST image that I have ever seen on this site - Congrats on the finalist!!! :-) #2568465

Rakesh Syal level-classic March 23, 2006

Beautiful image and finalist, Amanda!!! This will do best in the next round too!! #2568762

Susana Ms Heide March 23, 2006

OH MY!!! B E A U T I F U L in every way Amanda! Love the simplicity of the background! Just a wonderful image! Congrats! #2568898

Tiffani S. LaNeave March 23, 2006

Congrats on your gorgeous finalist Amanda! #2569108

Jeremi Broadhurst March 24, 2006

Congrats on another finalist Amanda. This is beautiful! #2572576

Lynn Crawford March 25, 2006

Congrats Amanda, I just love this one, so beautiful :) #2575228

Nandu Menon May 03, 2006

Amazing photo ! I wish I could take one shot like this. #2721676

Roxanne M. Bubar October 04, 2007

Congratulations on this outstanding image. #4883270

Lisa Kryschuk June 05, 2008

Absolutely perfect in every way! #6024253

Amanda Chapman June 09, 2008

one word.....
PERFECT #6038232

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