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Old 01-17-2010, 05:00 PM
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I'm not experienced in self-portraits, but I really wanted to execute this idea . . .

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Old 01-17-2010, 05:24 PM
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WOW, that's and incredible shot, very well capture, younsure did capture it well.
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Old 01-17-2010, 05:27 PM
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musc3, thank you very much! :-)))
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Old 01-17-2010, 05:27 PM
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Well done Amanda, I like the B&W treatment! Oh and great last name.
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very nice. i think this is one of the more revealing and introspective self portraits I've seen here. well executed photographically as well...
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super...it is wonderful when people go after their imaginations and make them reality
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Old 01-17-2010, 08:10 PM
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I like it, well done!
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Brilliant idea and done really well in B&W Amanda, I am sure theres many of us gals who feel like that sometimes!

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Very imaginative self portrait. Btw, didn't you have a guest appearance on Star Trek, TNG, as one of the Borg?
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wow Amanda, that is really amazing.
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