Kanyi's Photoblog
Reflections
Posted by Rags (Plano, United States) on 7 January 2009 in People & Portrait.
kylie from Shanghai, China
OMG this photo is so awesome!I love expression with the blood red sky behind. Very dramatic and beautiful image Rags, its really fantastic!
7 Jan 2009 6:00am
Paco Díaz from Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Good composition and splendid colors on the sky. I like also the expression of the portrait.
7 Jan 2009 7:20am
EYES WIDE SHUT from The library of my soul, United Kingdom
I would be so honoured if someone ever captured a portrait of me half as superb as this
7 Jan 2009 9:15am
standley from Carquefou, France
This is absolutly splendid Kanyi. Great great portrait!
7 Jan 2009 10:25am
Michael Skorulski from Cigel, Slovakia
A dramatic image of this scholar in deep reflection.
7 Jan 2009 11:06am
tyan from Singapore, Singapore
wow the sky is awesome!did it go through any processing?:)
7 Jan 2009 12:53pm
@tyan: Yeah, i went through some color saturation so as to make the pretty background pop out a little more.
Restoration Rake from New York, United States
Great stuff. I just added you to my Google Reader.
7 Jan 2009 1:38pm
@Restoration Rake: Thanks Restoration Rake!
DaveB from Exeter, United Kingdom
Great framing and lighting throughout, lovely portrait
7 Jan 2009 2:34pm
Taitt Photography from Chicago, United States
wonderful overall composition,excellent choice of colors as well.
7 Jan 2009 3:09pm
Julian Kilsby from Birmingham, United Kingdom
Really dramatic shot. Love the framing and that sky - wow!
7 Jan 2009 3:17pm
Laurie from New Jersey, United States
Powerful portrait. I love the bold colors of the background.
7 Jan 2009 3:55pm
Sarah Schneider Photography from Lancaster, United States
I like that it's so emotional. He certainly looks contemplative. Great pic!
7 Jan 2009 5:45pm
Alphons from Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands
Intriguing, bit surrealistic, picture. Nice composition.
7 Jan 2009 6:28pm
Suzanne from Huntington Bch, United States
A very powerful portrait. Exceptional work.
7 Jan 2009 7:29pm
Evelyne Dubos from Le Mans, France
This fantastic sky is really a good choice to make a great background to this portrait.
7 Jan 2009 10:14pm
Stephen Phillips from San Francisco, United States
Magnificent, Rags - silent power all of the way around.
7 Jan 2009 11:44pm
Richard_Irwin from Belper, United Kingdom
A very impressive portrait, the mix of flash and natural light is perfect, great work.
7 Jan 2009 11:56pm
greg from Denver, United States
great shot.. although I want to tap the guy on the shoulder and yell "Turn Around!" :)
8 Jan 2009 3:30am
@greg: LOL! I loved your comment!
Hikari from Japan
Wow , great portrait and background , the saturation really works well!
8 Jan 2009 4:31am
bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada
Introspective and dramatic. This portrait has it all!
8 Jan 2009 4:47am
Ada Panich from S.Benedetto del Tronto, Italy
Effective work I like it very much!
13 Jan 2009 5:20pm
Nikon D40X
1/60 second
F/4.5
ISO 220
46 mm (35mm equiv.)