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Dear Mama
Dear Mama
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Skin (Basic Editing)
Camera: Olympus E-500 EVOLT
Lens: Olympus 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 Zuiko Digital ED
Location: Reykjavík
Date: Feb 26, 2009
Aperture: F/4.2
ISO: 320
Shutter: 1/500
Galleries: Family, Portraiture
Date Uploaded: Mar 3, 2009

Every wrinkle tells a story, that is true. This is how to grow old gracefully, portrait of my dear mama, charming old lady with a silvered hair, 85 years of age.

Lightroom: general grayscale, brightness, blacks, contrast, tone curve, tiny rotation and resizing, exported to PS: levels, curves, resize, USM and frame, before saving for the web.

Camera Model: E-500
Equipment Maker: OLYMPUS
Date Taken: 26.2. 2009 12:47
Color Representation: sRGB
Subject Distance:
Flash Used: No
Focal Length: 118 mm
F-numer: F/4,2
ISO: 320
Exposure Time: 1/500sec.
Metering Mode: Pattern
Exposure Compensation: 0

Statistics
Place: 6 out of 150
Avg (all users): 6.5652
Avg (commenters): 7.2500
Avg (participants): 6.1800
Avg (non-participants): 6.6722
Views since voting: 2223
Views during voting: 345
Votes: 230
Comments: 10
Favorites: 1 (view)


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03/12/2009 11:05:20 PM
Nice! You can feel the emotion in this picture! Congrats on your top 10!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
03/10/2009 02:55:35 PM
Nice capture
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03/06/2009 10:19:17 PM
Wow, you're feakin' me out. It's been a few years since I've seen mine. A very good photo and perfect for the challenge: 10
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03/06/2009 04:22:55 AM
Beautiful portrait.
The high contrast accentuates the skin characteristics well.
I quite like the off centre crop which isn't typical for this sort of portrait.
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03/05/2009 11:04:02 PM
I love this photo! I think it is even cooler if you cropped it just below the upper lip to give more focus to the eyes and more intrigue
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03/04/2009 08:41:27 PM
I like everything about this shot. Well done. Good luck!
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03/04/2009 05:42:17 PM
This is great - it almost tell its own story
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03/04/2009 01:15:05 PM
Love her face & love the use of b&w
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03/04/2009 12:15:42 PM
Very well done b&w. I like the emotion. Good portrait.
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03/04/2009 01:59:17 AM
Eish - Old
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