Portrait-Baseball Player

briandelionbriandelion Registered Users Posts: 512 Major grins
edited October 29, 2010 in People
My second time posting. A window light portrait with reflector. I gave it a slight duotone b&w treatment for a timeless feel. Comments welcome.

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"Photography is not about the thing photographed.
It is about how that thing looks photographed." Garry Winogrand

Avatar credit: photograph by Duane Michals- picture of me, 'Smash Palace' album

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  • QarikQarik Registered Users Posts: 4,959 Major grins
    edited October 19, 2010
    very well done! great light, pose, composition, etc.
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  • jirojiro Registered Users Posts: 1,865 Major grins
    edited October 19, 2010
    Simply... amazing. thumb.gifthumbthumb.gifthumbthumb.gif
    Sitting quietly, doing nothing. Spring comes and the grass grows by itself.

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  • reyvee61reyvee61 Registered Users Posts: 1,877 Major grins
    edited October 20, 2010
    Pro work!
    Love the treatment/post processing as well.
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  • briandelionbriandelion Registered Users Posts: 512 Major grins
    edited October 20, 2010
    Thanks, Qarik. I see from your recent post that you can't resist a nice splash of sunshine either!
    "Photography is not about the thing photographed.
    It is about how that thing looks photographed." Garry Winogrand

    Avatar credit: photograph by Duane Michals- picture of me, 'Smash Palace' album
  • briandelionbriandelion Registered Users Posts: 512 Major grins
    edited October 20, 2010
    Thank you, jiro and reyvee for the encouraging words.
    "Photography is not about the thing photographed.
    It is about how that thing looks photographed." Garry Winogrand

    Avatar credit: photograph by Duane Michals- picture of me, 'Smash Palace' album
  • clemensphoto'sclemensphoto's Registered Users Posts: 647 Major grins
    edited October 20, 2010
    Very nice!!
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  • Darren Troy CDarren Troy C Registered Users Posts: 1,927 Major grins
    edited October 20, 2010
    One helluva shot!
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  • briandelionbriandelion Registered Users Posts: 512 Major grins
    edited October 20, 2010
    Thanks, Clemen & Darren. I'll be posting another soon. Same window, new subject.
    "Photography is not about the thing photographed.
    It is about how that thing looks photographed." Garry Winogrand

    Avatar credit: photograph by Duane Michals- picture of me, 'Smash Palace' album
  • Marissa K. PhotographyMarissa K. Photography Registered Users Posts: 41 Big grins
    edited October 28, 2010
    You're really good at black and white shots. Nicely done!
  • ivarivar Registered Users Posts: 8,395 Major grins
    edited October 29, 2010
    I really dig this thumb.gif
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  • briandelionbriandelion Registered Users Posts: 512 Major grins
    edited October 29, 2010
    Marissa, you must have revived this thread. I think it was about to fall onto page three! :cryThank you and Ivar for your comments.

    -Brian
    "Photography is not about the thing photographed.
    It is about how that thing looks photographed." Garry Winogrand

    Avatar credit: photograph by Duane Michals- picture of me, 'Smash Palace' album
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