Introspective
by Toddh

Comment:
congrats, Todd! I really did like this shot a lot, and I agree with sher...beautiful capture with the eyes. You ought to be extremely pleased with this shot, its wonderful.

Beaute Naturelle
by lmhr

Comment:
this was my very favourite of the challenge. I'm sorry I didn't have time to comment during the challenge, but i wanted to say that everything about this shot was perfect. The DOF the lighting and your model is very lovely, she has a caring and beautiful face. :) I hope you thank her with a print of this photograph, its beautiful. Congratulations.

Lancing collage
by marbo

Comment:
this is a great shot. I'm not fond of this dreamy effect though..it looks a bit over NI'd.

Comfortable Silence
by rll07

Comment:
nice composition and I like the stark white bg. Though it looks like the dog is winning the staring contest. :)

Just Beyond
by mbardeen

Comment:
wonderful framing of the sky using the bridge and that other structure. Nicely done.

Rain in the Apple Orchard
by Patzt

Comment:
great choice of tones for an apple orchard. :) I like the inclusion of the buds with the blossom.

Queen of the garden
by pitsaman

Comment:
Wow. Very nicely captured whites. :) Well done..white is so hard to get without blowing out, but you have managed it here. great!

Rose an artistic interpretation
by EJ

Comment:
the graininess is on purpose I am going to venture. :) I like the shapes and shadows it creates in the bg. :)

Signs of the Times
by timj351

Comment:
this is fabulous. I love the excess of signs and the perspective on this store. It looks as if the thing is tilting over too. :)

Midnight Church
by tyrkinn

Comment:
crop a bit off the right and I think the composition would be a little more striking. Good lighting on it though. :)