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Another from a 40's weekend last year...

thanks for looking

Camera:Canon EOS 20D
Lens:Sigma 70-300 APO
Recording media:RAW (digital)
Title:Officer
Username:backbeat backbeat
Uploaded:12 Feb 2009 - 9:20 PM
Tags:Black & white, Digitally manipulated, Portrait, Portraits / people
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jimmypaton
12 Feb 2009 - 9:21 PM
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like this one
jimmy

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Very emotive!

Sezz
Sezz (e2 Member)
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614 forum postsSezz vcard England15 Constructive Critique Points
12 Feb 2009 - 9:27 PM
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He looks deep in thought, like the background too Phil.

Sarah *

lonely_oryx
lonely_oryx (e2 Member)
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52 forum postslonely_oryx vcard England50 Constructive Critique Points
12 Feb 2009 - 9:33 PM
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This is a truely excellent portrait.

bfgstew
12 Feb 2009 - 9:50 PM
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Have to echo Sarahs comment Phil.
Great nostalgic and emotive capture.
Stewart

MissPea
12 Feb 2009 - 9:53 PM
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My god! I got a fright when i saw this....he is the absolute image of my Grandad.....everything about him. Uncanny.
Love the tones in this one...very good.
Julia

sdb
sdb (e2 Member)
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83 forum postssdb vcard United Kingdom
12 Feb 2009 - 10:01 PM
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Lovely lighting - nice shot.

So good.. Excellent lighting for the mood love your background work too. very inspiring and humbling image
Wayne

Buffalo_Tom
Buffalo_Tom (e2 Member)
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2308 forum postsBuffalo_Tom vcard Wales9 Constructive Critique Points
12 Feb 2009 - 10:14 PM
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Excellent light and toning.
Tom.

joseph
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England
12 Feb 2009 - 10:40 PM
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Brilliant!

Eviscera
Eviscera (e2 Member)
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1082 forum postsEviscera vcard United Kingdom146 Constructive Critique Points
12 Feb 2009 - 10:48 PM
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evocations mate ,

all combine so well .

Dave

NevP
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853 forum posts Canada13 Constructive Critique Points
12 Feb 2009 - 11:08 PM
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Superb, I wish I had taken this.

Tonyd3
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1007 forum posts United Kingdom15 Constructive Critique Points
13 Feb 2009 - 12:10 AM
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He looks like Commander Troutman in the Movie First Blood,B&W suits the image really well

TommyStr
13 Feb 2009 - 5:07 AM
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Wonderful work Phil, the mood is perfect

kitsch
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425 forum posts United Kingdom4 Constructive Critique Points
13 Feb 2009 - 7:23 AM
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what a great shot and moody manipulation!
you have 'found' some fab stuff in your files lately Phil Smile
keep em coming!

Jo

stolzy
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3753 forum posts7 Constructive Critique Points
13 Feb 2009 - 7:32 AM
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Superb portrait. Is the background real or added after - who cares!

LesF
LesF (e2 Member)
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159 forum postsLesF vcard 8 Constructive Critique Points
13 Feb 2009 - 8:22 AM
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As said a super portrait and wonderful backdrop

LesF

SlowSong
SlowSong (e2 Member)
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3104 forum postsSlowSong vcard England28 Constructive Critique Points
13 Feb 2009 - 9:01 AM
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Great profile, and the sun shafts look sad this colour adding so much atmosphere.
Chris

Last Modified By SlowSong at 13 Feb 2009 - 9:02 AM
bliba
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Austria2 Constructive Critique Points
13 Feb 2009 - 10:41 AM
0

excellent portrait work

backbeat
backbeat (e2 Member)
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130 forum postsbackbeat vcard United Kingdom1 Constructive Critique Points
13 Feb 2009 - 9:13 PM
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thanks very much all, and thanks to the team for the HC!

phil

kitsch
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425 forum posts United Kingdom4 Constructive Critique Points
13 Feb 2009 - 9:33 PM
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congrats on the HC Phil! Smile

Sezz
Sezz (e2 Member)
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614 forum postsSezz vcard England15 Constructive Critique Points
14 Feb 2009 - 12:36 AM
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HC - wicked! My congrat's too Phil!

backbeat
backbeat (e2 Member)
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130 forum postsbackbeat vcard United Kingdom1 Constructive Critique Points
14 Feb 2009 - 8:05 PM
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thanks jo and sarah

phil

Ian-Munro
15 Feb 2009 - 1:01 PM
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Brill.

Ian

you do some stunning work phil... this is one of the best. into my favs

di

Mjhearne
16 Feb 2009 - 2:06 PM
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Cracking mono portrait!!

Matthew

The light on his face is just perfect; his expression, against that backdrop is very poignant.

backbeat
backbeat (e2 Member)
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130 forum postsbackbeat vcard United Kingdom1 Constructive Critique Points
16 Feb 2009 - 8:04 PM
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thanks everyone, and special thanks for the award Ian, much appreciated

phil

lonely_oryx
lonely_oryx (e2 Member)
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52 forum postslonely_oryx vcard England50 Constructive Critique Points
18 Feb 2009 - 10:31 AM
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Another award for you. My picture of the week too.

backbeat
backbeat (e2 Member)
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130 forum postsbackbeat vcard United Kingdom1 Constructive Critique Points
18 Feb 2009 - 10:15 PM
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thanks very much John

phil

HowardA
8 Mar 2009 - 11:12 PM
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More excellent work Phil. The conversions and treatment that you've been doing show heaps of vision. Cheers.

Howard

DaveU
DaveU (e2 Member)
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1323 forum postsDaveU vcard England117 Constructive Critique Points
18 Mar 2009 - 10:09 PM
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Poignant, atmospheric, well lit and so very well post-processed Phil. No wonder it got an HC .... congrats.

jonathanbp
jonathanbp (e2 Member)
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94 forum postsjonathanbp vcard United Kingdom
18 Apr 2009 - 10:06 PM
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First class mono - Jonathan

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