Melancholy Breeze
Uploaded: August 18, 2007
A re-worked image from one submitted in B&W a while ago. I just LOVE this shot of her and had to try again. :)
Thanks for looking!
Exif: F Number: 2.5, Exposure Bias Value: +0, Exposure Time: 10/40000, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 200, Focal Length: 50mm, Camera Model: NIKON D200
Chastity Abbott August 18, 2007
I love images I can feel....this is truly beautiful! I love the shyness from her expression, the warm light in how it's falling on her silky hair and the way she is facing the gentle breeze! Love the shadow work and the dof too...hope we may see this again!!!!! #717249Mike Dawson August 18, 2007
Beautiful, greeting card stuff here #4664535Allison Gaulin August 18, 2007
OMG- I LOVE this one too, Laura!! It's beautiful and I second everything that Chastity said!! ...into my favorites!! #4664580Dominick M. Dimacale August 18, 2007
This is lovely Laura, beautifully presentated...Dominick #4664603Joan Kocak August 18, 2007
simply beautiful Laura~ #4664868Cyn Valentine August 18, 2007
Gorgeous image..love the wind and lighting..so cute! #4664934Tressie Davis August 18, 2007
Beautiful light and softness in this!! #4665039Laura E. OConnor August 18, 2007
Emily E. BemThis is BEAUTIFUL! The LIGHT is amazing!!!
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Laura E. OConnor August 18, 2007
Thank you everyone SO much! I'm glad everyone feels what I do in this image. I just love it! THANK YOU!!! :0) #4665382Beverly A. Wright August 18, 2007
I LOVE the muted colors here so soft. The lighting is perfect here Lauracj patterson August 18, 2007
GORGEOUS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #4666415Laura E. OConnor August 18, 2007
Thank you Amanda, Beverly and CJ!!HA HA! Beverly... "shy" is definitely NOT a word I'd use to describe my daughter... but yes, here she definitely looks that way! You're right! :) #4666737
Louise Souchereau August 18, 2007
Wawwwwwwwww beautiful, the light is so perfect, and this picture look so soft, very nice little girl, this is so cute.Datha Y. Thompson August 22, 2007
OMG!! This is just Perfection Laura!!Captures like this is where my passion for photography began!! Very special and sweet Definately a Favorite of mine too :0) #4685754Hayley J. Hamlin August 24, 2007
Oh I agree, definetely had to be given another chance!! This is absolutetly beautiful Laura!! I love your treatment and the light is amazing!! #4692894Melissa A. McDonald August 24, 2007
Really soft and beautiful.... absolutely love the lighting. Great job! #4692926Laura E. OConnor September 02, 2007
Thank you so much Louise, Datha, Deborah, Hayley & Melissa!! :0) #4735796Steven E. Ray September 06, 2007
This is an over-the-top exceptional photo of this little girl... maybe catching a little chill in the wind? Great effects work too Laura! Bet Hallmark would pay a nice piece of change for something like this :) #4757068Laura E. OConnor September 07, 2007
Thank you so much for the wonderful compliments, Steven!!! You made my day! :) #4759142Lynn Haack September 30, 2007
Beautiful portrait and I love the soft quality! Lynn #4864455Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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