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Old 08-13-2007, 12:24 AM
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Default self portrait. NOT A MYSPACE PIC, for god's sake.

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Old 08-13-2007, 12:31 AM
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All I can say is WOW !!
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Old 08-13-2007, 01:13 AM
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This is one of the greatest self-portraits i have ever seen. Well done.
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Old 08-13-2007, 01:21 AM
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Excellent, Christopher!
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Old 08-13-2007, 02:08 AM
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Default you shot

That is one to be proud of!
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Old 08-13-2007, 02:15 AM
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Great job!!
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Old 08-13-2007, 05:28 AM
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christopher.protagonist, Welcome

Portrait, even with cutoff foot, could stand on its own: the frame with printing takes attention away unnecessarily.
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Old 08-13-2007, 09:51 AM
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everyone, thanks for the encouragement. now that you mention the foot... it is really starting to grate my nerves....
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Old 08-13-2007, 10:10 AM
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What a great shot!!! The lighting coming in the window as you are looking out is perfect. I did not even notice the foot cut off.
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Old 08-13-2007, 10:34 AM
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C.P - awesome selfy!... the foot may be worth a re-think, but I love it... keep em coming!
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