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Old 04-15-2010, 11:47 AM
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Old 04-15-2010, 12:05 PM
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Nice work. I really like the light fall off you achieved.
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Old 04-15-2010, 02:54 PM
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great shot! I love how she is sooo into that catnip bag, almost as if it was a cricket or something.
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Old 04-16-2010, 09:52 AM
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I love it! She is so clear and you really captured a great and classic cat look....well done.
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Old 04-16-2010, 11:58 AM
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I LOVE this! Gorgeous lighting, great expression, and really nice composition. Your cat looks exactly like mine!
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Old 04-17-2010, 09:29 AM
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the lightings of this photos is so nice. great shot
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Old 04-17-2010, 10:51 AM
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Great shot! Excellent lighting and composition! My cats aren't nearly so cooperative!
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Very nice! I love the lighting too.
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The lighting really makes what could have been a boring image interesting.

The two things I am finding as I learn more about lighting, and lord knows I have much to learn, are:
1) Focus on simplicity
2) If you want something to be interesting don't light it all

You have done both here, nice.
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Old 05-13-2010, 04:54 PM
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I don't like cats but, that's a pretty good shot!
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