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Remember the 60's David Bailey?
Remember the 60's David Bailey?
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Tribute (Advanced Editing IV*)
Camera: Nikon D50
Location: Burley, ID
Date: Jan 18, 2006
Aperture: f/5.6
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/60 s
Galleries: Portraiture, Black and White
Date Uploaded: Jan 22, 2006

I saw Bailey stuff before I knew it was Bailey stuff. He shot celebrities and musicians very simply but I think the images are powerful. Very somber (which I like), tightly cropped, spartan lighting. This isn't even close to his, but it did give me a chance to look at a lot of Bailey's work.

Statistics
Place: 93 out of 188
Avg (all users): 5.6154
Avg (commenters): 6.6154
Avg (participants): 5.5190
Avg (non-participants): 5.6607
Views since voting: 2613
Views during voting: 318
Votes: 247
Comments: 13
Favorites: 0


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 Comments Made During the Challenge
01/31/2006 04:31:08 PM
You've captured an older style feeling here very well.
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01/31/2006 10:31:18 AM
Nice B&W, I love the bright flash.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
01/29/2006 07:53:54 AM
This really captures the 60's really well.....
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01/29/2006 05:13:39 AM
I really like this framing and b/w balance
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01/27/2006 01:34:55 PM
Cool and very descriptive. Bumping up.
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01/27/2006 10:55:44 AM
A wonderful portrait. Love the composition and lighting.
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01/26/2006 08:12:25 PM
Good depth and clarity on the face but the collar lost a little detail. Great expression!
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01/26/2006 01:50:08 PM
great bailey shot, He is my absolute favoriite photographer. the man is amazing he keeps reinventing everything,40 years in the busuness and he is as new as ever !!!!!! 10
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01/25/2006 06:13:28 PM
Nice, you captured the style!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
01/25/2006 03:04:04 PM
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I don't quite see it...
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01/25/2006 08:52:30 AM
light is too harsh, collar is blown, shadow distracts
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01/25/2006 04:29:57 AM
good tribute - got the style spot on here.
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01/25/2006 04:25:27 AM
good shot...looks a little too 'digital', but great job and very david bailey
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