Grandma

Uploaded: November 03, 2007

Description


This is the Grandmother of one of my brides. I thought she looked so classy and pretty in this light while she was waiting for the Bride to finish getting ready. I asked her if I could take her picture...she reluctantly agreed...and I'm glad she did! :)



Exif: F Number: 2, Exposure Bias Value: +0, Exposure Time: 1/100, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 400, White Balance: manual white balance, Focal Length: 50mm, Camera Model: NIKON D200

Comments

Melissa Olsen November 03, 2007

Oh how fantastic cj - this is such a great portrait! I would love one like this of my grandmother, I'm sure the bride was soooo happy with this! #777773

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic November 03, 2007

Such a perfect portrait of this beautiful lady. Perfect for sepia.
Well done, Chris!
--Lisa #5023036

Inge Linden November 03, 2007

Beautiful! Love the sepia tones. #5023099

Joan Kocak November 03, 2007

so classic and lovely Chris, I can see this framed, beautifully done~ #5023362

Daniella Puente November 03, 2007

Excellent and wonderful portrait full of life, of memories, of wisdom...the sepia works great as the light !!!!
Good weekend Chris :) #5023515

Alexis Yobbagy November 03, 2007

WOW Chris!!! I'm glad she agreed too!!! This is beautiful!!! The elderly are so gorgeous... they just don't know it!!! Your light and tones are superb!!! #5023548

cheryl m. phillips November 03, 2007

I ABSOLUTELY LOVE THIS ONE!
This is gorgeous!!
Beautiful tones and expression...
This is just really something to be treasured!
Excellent!
Hmmm... did I mention that I like this?
ha ha
~cheryl #5023603

Cindy Harter November 03, 2007

This is a wonderful image and perfect in sepia!! YEY for great skills.. #5024152

Danielle Fuller November 03, 2007

Nice shot. Again, great lighting. #5025001

Gina Lowthert November 04, 2007

this is very good. she will love this... #5025684

Marta Azevedo November 04, 2007

very nice pic of grandmom #5026245

Wendy Bristol November 04, 2007

Glad you asked too. Wonderful! #5026333

Emily E. Bem November 04, 2007

I love her arm placement and pose! The light and tones are spectacular! Awesome work, as usual... :) #5026517

Angela Azzinnaro November 04, 2007

OUTSTANDING!!!!! What a SPECIAL capture, SO wonderfully done Chris!!! #5027017

November 04, 2007

This is just beautiful! Love the tones and clarity! #5027910

Michelle L. Frick November 04, 2007

She's beautiful and you've done an amazing job capturing her Chris! Again, how I wish I knew you back when I was married. I would sooooo love to have a picture like this of my grandmothers who are gone now. I am sure the bride will treasure this shot forever! #5028073

Kara L. Hendricks November 05, 2007

This had better be framed... What a timeless shot!!! Love the sepia treatment... Wonderful!!! #5029575

Jennifer L. Alder November 05, 2007

This is WONDERFUL!! What a treasure!
:) #5030634

Beverly A. Wright November 06, 2007

She should be very proud of this picture
I KNOW you are Chris as you should be!!
You captured her in a beautiful light!
She looks like a wonderful lady!!
Great work again Christopher!!!!!! #5035993

Kelly A. Gooch November 08, 2007

Love this shot, great work once again!!! #5046754

Angie Sidles level-classic November 09, 2007

Not sure how I missed this one Chris but it is a beautiful portrait of a beautiful lady. She looks SO calm, cool and collected. Love the treatment oo. Nice work. :) #5049400

Jenny D November 11, 2007

Superb portrait! Great tones! #5059054

Jim Britt November 13, 2007

Classic Grandma shot! What a great smile. I bet she is a wonderful lady. Really nice frame up Christopher...bravo! :) #5070571

Erin Tyler December 19, 2007

Congratulations on your finalist! #5228536

Jennifer L. Alder December 19, 2007

I am SO pleased to see this amazing portrait as a finalist, Chris!
HUGE congrats
:) #5228713

Danielle Fuller December 19, 2007

Congrats Chris. Good luck in the next round!!! #5229299

Wendy Bristol December 19, 2007

Congrats, Chris. I am glad to see this as a finalist. It is such a wonderful portrait. #5229637

Jim Britt December 19, 2007

Congrats Christopher, nice job! #5231428

Joan Kocak December 21, 2007

Chris this is a WINNER to me, it has it ALL.....emotional and technically superb, COngrats on finalist but it SHOULD have the gold! #5239767

December 24, 2007

Yes, a very classy grandma, and a beautiful shot of her I'm sure the family will cherish for years to come. Well done and Congrats! :) #5249658

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