Apple SPYSHOT - Simple! Speed! Silent!
by alexlky

Comment:
Love the shadow. Cute pose - staged?

circa 1924
by dswann

Comment:
Really like the subject - great lighting, great detail, simple almost two color image - black and gold.

My bookshelf
by dougi555

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No. See this too much at my own house. Now, you've got me wanting to read all the titles...

Puppy Dog Eyes
by Strikeslip

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The angle doesn't work for me - makes the nose too short. Also, the dog isn't looking at the camera, and it feels like he/she should be. Great lighting. Great detail. Definite bonus for "cute".

Mr. "E"
by hesitant

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Spooky eyes. Great detail.

Baby and the Hat
by IAmEliKatz

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What a cutie! Interesting lighting. Not convinced this is fill the frame, but an adorable shot nonetheless.

High Country Decisions
by hahn23

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Great image. To me, it is fascinating that the trails do not diverge quicker - there appears to be time to change your mind on the road you take. But, diverge they do, and one can never know where a road may go, or what may have happened had you picked the other.

Splitting tines
by Sweetiepie

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FWIW - DOF could be greater - enough to at least make most of the next fork away from the camera to be blurry but recognizable. Great concept, but I feel like the line of forks leading away from viewpoint needs to be a bit more obvious.
I scored lower than you in this challenge, and I've been here for years, so don't worry about the scores, and congratulations on your first score being over 5. I try to keep in mind that in order to get anything over a 5.0, folks have to be voting 6 or higher on your entry. Same thing for a 6 - folks have to be voting 7 or higher. Plus, there will always be a few (looks like you've already found them) who will vote 1 - 3 on entries (probably those who whine the loudest about people giving them low scores).
Welcome. I'm looking forward to seeing more of your work - especially if it is as creative as this concept.

T E R M I N A L
by Art Roflmao

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To me, in the thumbnail this looked like part of a face in profile with an eye and the top part of a nose. Cool effect - was very surprised when I saw it full sized.

High Heels Hurt!
by lady

Comment:
Side note - nice alliteration in the title!
Look at that vote distribution - almost a perfect bell curve! No 1's at all, but one 10. Very nice.
Great subject, use of DOF.
To me, the shoe is a bit too close to the bottom of the frame - a bit more carpet below the front of the shoe would help. Also, the black (strap?) behind the shoe is distracting and a bit ambiguous as to how it fits into the image. Not sure what to do with it. Having it cropped off on the right side is also quite distracting.
The great thing about this image is that the distractions do not obscure the main message of the image - they are very minor. But, at the same time, attention to removing them or minimizing them would improve the image.