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Went to an 'Edwardian' afternoon at Dunham Massey today, and took a few of this guy dressed as a chimney sweep..

thanks for looking

Camera:Canon EOS 20D
Lens:Canon 100mm
Recording media:RAW (digital)
Title:Sweep
Username:backbeat backbeat
Uploaded:5 Aug 2007 - 8:51 PM
Tags:Black & white, General, People, Portrait, Portraits / people
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jondf
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2376 forum posts
5 Aug 2007 - 8:54 PM
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Great composition.

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summ3r
6
26 forum posts United Kingdom1 Constructive Critique Points
5 Aug 2007 - 8:54 PM
0

Wonderful portrait, full of character

franken
franken (e2 Member)
10
2343 forum postsfranken vcard Wales1 Constructive Critique Points
5 Aug 2007 - 9:00 PM
0

Well composed, a superb portrait that works well in b/w.

stevebidmead
5 Aug 2007 - 9:00 PM
0

Lovely shot, great tonal range.
Steve

bliba
7
Austria2 Constructive Critique Points
5 Aug 2007 - 9:08 PM
0

an amazing portrait Phil...on the be proud

very well converted and processed

WOW!!!!!!!!!!


ollie

kitsch
7
425 forum posts United Kingdom4 Constructive Critique Points
5 Aug 2007 - 9:08 PM
0

very Mary Poppins Wink

excellent shot Phil! great angle/crop & so much dirty detail and clarity in his eyes...

brill!!!!

jo Wink

Last Modified By Dave at 5 Aug 2007 - 9:09 PM
exposure
5 Aug 2007 - 9:11 PM
0

Brilliant detail exposure tones and a lovely composition.
Pauline.

mandarinkay
5 Aug 2007 - 9:12 PM
0

absolutely great! Fabulous detail ... love the composition! I keep looking back at it .... it is so good! Good tones .... perfect light crisp clear and sharp!Well done! Click*
Karen

backbeat
backbeat (e2 Member)
7
130 forum postsbackbeat vcard United Kingdom1 Constructive Critique Points
5 Aug 2007 - 9:18 PM
0

thanks a lot all....i want to start taking more portraits, so thats very encouraging

phil

KBan
KBan (e2 Member)
8
447 forum postsKBan vcard England4 Constructive Critique Points
5 Aug 2007 - 9:39 PM
0

so much detail
keith

rusmi
9
35 forum posts Italy1 Constructive Critique Points
5 Aug 2007 - 9:58 PM
0

simply stunning portrait!! well done!
TOM

Sezz
Sezz (e2 Member)
8
614 forum postsSezz vcard England15 Constructive Critique Points
5 Aug 2007 - 10:47 PM
0

I like the tone and contrast in this one Phil, good composition/use of the diagonal - superb portrait, well done!

Sarah *

ericfaragh
5 Aug 2007 - 11:12 PM
0

Marvellous portrait, excellent bw treatment.

jackieo
6 Aug 2007 - 12:04 AM
0

super work... one of your best

MediumSizeUnavailable
6 Aug 2007 - 3:02 AM
0

Terrific b&w treatment on a good portrait

backbeat
backbeat (e2 Member)
7
130 forum postsbackbeat vcard United Kingdom1 Constructive Critique Points
6 Aug 2007 - 7:31 AM
0

cheers all

phil

imagio
6
England1 Constructive Critique Points
6 Aug 2007 - 7:44 AM
0

Superb portrait

Bernie

DaveU
DaveU (e2 Member)
7
1323 forum postsDaveU vcard England117 Constructive Critique Points
6 Aug 2007 - 7:55 AM
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A punchy image Phil. Excellent detail and very well converted to BW.

backbeat
backbeat (e2 Member)
7
130 forum postsbackbeat vcard United Kingdom1 Constructive Critique Points
6 Aug 2007 - 10:25 AM
0

thanks pete, thats cheered me up no end...

phil

iajacks
6 Aug 2007 - 2:08 PM
0

very reminisent of the coal mining day as this was something seen all the time at the end of the shift.

great black & white with good contrast and detail.

spot on ian

DiegoDesigns
6 Aug 2007 - 2:12 PM
0

Cracking detail and excellent processing, no wonder you got a HC...

Dave

Sezz
Sezz (e2 Member)
8
614 forum postsSezz vcard England15 Constructive Critique Points
6 Aug 2007 - 4:33 PM
0

HC well deserved Phil!

Possum
6
148 forum posts England
6 Aug 2007 - 4:52 PM
0

A wonderful HC, Phil. Just love the clarity of detail that shows how brilliant your processing is here, and those eyes are superb.
Allie

Wibbles
6 Aug 2007 - 4:53 PM
0

His smile says he was having a GREAT time!
Fantastic in B&W.. good choice.

kitsch
7
425 forum posts United Kingdom4 Constructive Critique Points
6 Aug 2007 - 5:22 PM
0

congrats on the HC Phil... not in the least surprised Smile

jo

HowardA
6 Aug 2007 - 5:27 PM
0

Brilliant conversion Phil. You've nailed this shot - bullseye! Congrats on the HC.
Howard

ESP
6
26 forum posts England
6 Aug 2007 - 5:48 PM
0

superb presentation of a wonderful character shot ....RC , HC and now an ESP Wink

Sara

POOCHIE
POOCHIE (e2 Member)
7
POOCHIE vcard United Kingdom6 Constructive Critique Points
6 Aug 2007 - 7:58 PM
0

Top shot Phil, well done.

Pooch.

BlueRoom
BlueRoom (e2 Member)
7
73 forum postsBlueRoom vcard United Kingdom19 Constructive Critique Points
6 Aug 2007 - 10:09 PM
0

A great character shot, full of grimy warmth.

Eric

TommyStr
7 Aug 2007 - 10:31 AM
0

Congrats on a stunning portrait + the award Phil..
Tommy

chris-p
chris-p (e2 Member)
7
61 forum postschris-p vcard England
7 Aug 2007 - 11:21 AM
0

Top stuff...

backbeat
backbeat (e2 Member)
7
130 forum postsbackbeat vcard United Kingdom1 Constructive Critique Points
9 Aug 2007 - 9:14 PM
0

thanks everyone

phil

User_Removed
13 Aug 2007 - 9:44 PM
0

you've got those eyes just perfect.

Di

br
8
England
18 Aug 2007 - 4:32 PM
0

Nice one!

Bill

TracyK
7
Netherlands
21 Aug 2007 - 3:12 PM
0

A very good portrait.
Tracy

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