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This is my dad.. this was shot on the first day i got my DSLR.. not too long ago!
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Old 10-27-2009, 12:05 PM
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That's a great shot!
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Old 10-27-2009, 12:34 PM
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I love this shot ... the blinds are perfect...love the perspective.
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I like the lines and the contrast of the light and shadows. Well done.
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What a great shot of your dad. One for the books.
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Old 10-28-2009, 02:58 AM
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Welcome to DPS....this is a great shot...the black and white really works.
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Wonderful picture captured by you.
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Old 10-28-2009, 09:12 AM
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What a wonderful shot of your father... awesome! Black and white really does work well here. Thanks for sharing.
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Simply superb shot great compostion lighting nicely done
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Nice use of the ambient light and the interesting contrasting light thrown by the blinds works fabulously in b&w. Great exposure of your father's face.
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