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bada bing, bada boom
MichaelC


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Challenge: Self Portrait V (Advanced Editing IV)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Nikon D70
Lens: Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 VR DG IF-ED
Location: Front Room
Date: Nov 4, 2006
Aperture: f/2.8
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/500
Galleries: Portraiture, Black and White
Date Uploaded: Nov 4, 2006

 Crop, Levels, Curves, use 2 x Hue/Sat Layers to convert to B/W
Reduce noise, duo tone, slight burn, resize.

Statistics
Place: 39 out of 193
Avg (all users): 6.2909
Avg (commenters): 7.3529
Avg (participants): 6.1239
Avg (non-participants): 6.4074
Views since voting: 1022
Views during voting: 409
Votes: 275
Comments: 18
Favorites: 0

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
11/10/2006 08:41:12 AM
charateristic portrait, love the hat, the 1-day-beard and the background. duotone looks perfect. the only thing I'd say to improve your photo is the focus.
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 11/10/2006 01:17:14 AM
This is quite striking. Nice charcter coming through the image, I like the lighting, and the nice tones.
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 11/09/2006 10:42:42 PM
Superb! Tough guy! :)
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 11/07/2006 07:47:29 PM
Great lighting.
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 11/07/2006 01:52:22 PM
love this shot, the expresion is awesome,
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 11/07/2006 02:49:45 AM
Nice shot 7
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 11/06/2006 10:17:01 AM
I think that with this shot you can participate at casting for "The Godfather"!!!! I am sure that you are in the movie :) 10
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 11/06/2006 02:16:17 AM
You've missed the focus in the eye, just so important imo...like the pose and the honest this is what I look like presentation..
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 11/05/2006 10:39:09 PM
Very cool with great character lines and liquid eyes. Bump.
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 11/05/2006 06:24:46 PM
Very movie-star-gangsterish!
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 11/05/2006 05:48:56 PM
Bada Boom indead, great shot and cool hat.
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 11/05/2006 04:19:51 PM
cross between Sylvester Stallone and Crocadile dundee?
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 11/05/2006 02:56:35 PM
Strong image! I love the mood here.
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 11/05/2006 12:31:18 PM
Well done. Good choice for b&w.
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 11/05/2006 10:41:27 AM
You kinda look like Dean Martin. Nicely done.
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 11/05/2006 08:12:35 AM
fantastic detail and processing
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 11/05/2006 01:11:59 AM
geez Mike, you could have thought about the title a bit more!!!!
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 11/05/2006 01:08:43 AM
Ooooh, so much character here. Great shot.
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