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Light On Sasha

Sitting unaware,Sasha deep in thought

Sitting unaware,Sasha deep in thought
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cameraNIKON D80

settings Aperture f/5.6 ISO 400 Shutter 10/600 

upload_dateMay, 2013

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Exceptional Contrast
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Top Class Lighting
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85 Comments |
srimanta
 
srimanta May 17, 2013
wow...excellent portrait.... love the light and the eyes....FANTASTIC...
ChrisKIELY
 
ChrisKIELY May 18, 2013
Simply divine Laura!
CanadianOutlaw
 
CanadianOutlaw May 22, 2013
Laura, you've really captured a great emotion on Sasha's face.............and your lighting is awesome !
LauraRetyi
LauraRetyi October 04, 2013
Thank you so much Billy
rmr731 Platinum
 
rmr731 May 22, 2013
Beautiful capture.
LauraRetyi
LauraRetyi October 04, 2013
Thank you so much
barbarabrock Platinum
 
barbarabrock May 25, 2013
Beautiful lighting....
LauraRetyi
LauraRetyi October 04, 2013
Thank you, appreciate your comment!
Lorenzo
 
Lorenzo May 26, 2013
Great light and tonality Laura!
LauraRetyi
LauraRetyi October 04, 2013
Lorenzo, you are an angle, thank you so much, when I get half as good as you, I'll be dancing!
DigitalDawn
 
DigitalDawn June 02, 2013
Beautiful shot, lovely lighting, great focus, very pretty model. All around great work.
LauraRetyi
LauraRetyi October 04, 2013
Thank you Dawn, for such a great compliment !
djensen
 
djensen June 02, 2013
Beautiful shot, beautiful girl! Awesome work!
LauraRetyi
LauraRetyi October 04, 2013
Thank you so so much!
jojoxena
 
jojoxena June 14, 2013
Lovely b/w portrait
LauraRetyi
LauraRetyi October 04, 2013
Thank you!
borisworkshop
 
borisworkshop June 21, 2013
Very lovely portrait!Well taken!
LauraRetyi
LauraRetyi October 04, 2013
Thank You
karendoyle
 
karendoyle June 29, 2013
Beautiful monochrome, stunning portrait.
LauraRetyi
LauraRetyi October 04, 2013
Thank you so much!
anirbanbiswas
 
anirbanbiswas June 30, 2013
beautiful
Etna PRO+
 
Etna July 27, 2013
Beautiful shot
Lionel
 
Lionel August 02, 2013
Stunning image,fantastic lighting.Well done Laura
CoffeeBear
 
CoffeeBear August 04, 2013
WOW wonderful, you have some awesome portraits here!
CoopPix
 
CoopPix August 04, 2013
Such a beautiful image!
Elyzabeth PRO
 
Elyzabeth August 04, 2013
Beautiful portrait. Crisp and lovely play of shadows and light.
dalepausinga PRO+
 
dalepausinga August 05, 2013
nice portrait. The eyes seem so hauntingly sad
MitchSpence
 
MitchSpence August 05, 2013
I love, love, love the light here.
derekjones
 
derekjones September 18, 2013
Yes, very nice indeed, lovely job.
pixellimagery
 
pixellimagery September 25, 2013
LOVE the lighting/contrast/shadow, and of course that it's b/w :-))
Great 'sneaky', Laura, love it! :-)))
Nientje
 
Nientje September 26, 2013
wow...!
aniruddhamahato
 
aniruddhamahato October 04, 2013
nice potrait..
symesie04
 
symesie04 October 04, 2013
Nice, delicate and thoughtful.
jleiweke
 
jleiweke October 04, 2013
Congrats!
johnphillips PRO
 
johnphillips October 04, 2013
The light balance seems more or less perfect--a fascinating portrait--congratulations
garyburrows
 
garyburrows October 04, 2013
Beautiful Image.
ChrisKIELY
 
ChrisKIELY October 04, 2013
WOW LAURA, CONGRATULATIONS on your Feature - I knew as soon as I saw this that you were the Mistress behind this Masterpiece. Well done. Thrilled for you. xo
AlanJakarta
 
AlanJakarta October 04, 2013
Wonderful close-up portrait of beautiful Sasha. Congratulations.
Randyone
 
Randyone October 04, 2013
Everything about this portrait is wonderful! Congrats Laura ;)
tissa7
 
tissa7 October 04, 2013
what a doll!
Rl1956
 
Rl1956 October 04, 2013
one word: STUNNING, great job
photomomma
 
photomomma October 04, 2013
beautiful
drakkardarkblade
 
drakkardarkblade October 04, 2013
congrats, fantastic, please check out my work
carlosramos
 
carlosramos October 04, 2013
Perfect in every aspect !
Dmullanephotography
 
Dmullanephotography October 04, 2013
nice shot
iceman2
 
iceman2 October 04, 2013
Excellent B&W capture.Congrats!
marshacasto
 
marshacasto October 04, 2013
Absolutely BEAUTIFUL!!!
BrunoCruz
 
BrunoCruz October 04, 2013
Beautiful work Laura. Congrats.
Daboss Premium
 
Daboss October 04, 2013
Fantastic Lighting - Great job!
tlotter
 
tlotter October 04, 2013
Great lighting,well done
phuongngocnguyen
 
phuongngocnguyen October 04, 2013
Deep impression! Congrats .
rturnbow Ultimate
 
rturnbow October 04, 2013
Beautiful, model and work
Wendel
 
Wendel October 04, 2013
Beautiful image!
Latitude4236David Ultimate
 
Latitude4236David October 04, 2013
Beautiful portrait, nice lighting.
rmr731 Platinum
 
rmr731 October 04, 2013
Congrats! It is beautiful.
Mark7D
 
Mark7D October 04, 2013
Great work.. very pretty model ;0)
PhotoAlaska
 
PhotoAlaska October 04, 2013
excellent shot
cevert
 
cevert October 04, 2013
Congratulations!! Stunning image..beautiful work :D
srimanta
 
srimanta October 04, 2013
congrats....:)Sri
GusGregory
 
GusGregory October 04, 2013
Beautiful portait....
akhtarkhan
 
akhtarkhan October 04, 2013
Like the expression, nice lighting,wonderful composition, eyes well focus and amazing detail.Fabulous looking candid portrait, pretty lady and cool capture.......Congrats on the feature.
kkat Platinum
 
kkat October 04, 2013
A Tremendous Portrait!!! Congratulations!!!
JoaoFreire
 
JoaoFreire October 04, 2013
Great photo and great light. Congratulations
cherrib Platinum
 
cherrib October 04, 2013
Many, many kudos, outstanding because there is no posed-look to her expression ~ thank you.
pijushdas
 
pijushdas October 04, 2013
nice potrait.
bagusmecetag
 
bagusmecetag October 04, 2013
NinaKling
 
NinaKling October 05, 2013
AMAZING!!!! congrats
HappyTree
 
HappyTree October 05, 2013
Lovely light!
redwriter Platinum
 
redwriter October 05, 2013
Beautiful b/w portrait. Congrats. - Jake
scarlettnjo
 
scarlettnjo October 05, 2013
Lovely and congratulations! Well deserved.
Daboss Premium
 
Daboss October 06, 2013
Tremendous BW, Great job
Ujjwal
 
Ujjwal October 07, 2013
Beautiful.Congratulation.
AnthonyAlpha Platinum
 
AnthonyAlpha October 07, 2013
Stunning portrait. Feature well deserved, congratulations.
Autogen
 
Autogen October 08, 2013
Great work
ventisettefotostudio
 
ventisettefotostudio October 08, 2013
Top portrait
wayneoleary
 
wayneoleary October 12, 2013
a lovely mono portrait , love the way you have caught her facial expression, and the sparkle in her eyes well done Laura
estercastillo08
 
estercastillo08 October 12, 2013
Congrats
ms483
 
ms483 October 15, 2013
Shot is fantastic and Sasha is beautiful. Good job!
ChrissyJones
 
ChrissyJones October 17, 2013
Beautiful lighting/portrait!
Pjerry
 
Pjerry October 21, 2013
Great capture
daviddrolet
 
daviddrolet October 29, 2013
Very attractive young woman! Excellent shadowing.
Jacc
 
Jacc November 06, 2013
Great portrait
eleazarparedes PRO+
 
eleazarparedes November 07, 2013
Beautiful portrait!!
Ritchie
 
Ritchie November 15, 2013
Bravo
paulreidy
 
paulreidy December 29, 2013
Great control of light and excellent finish.
HelenRea
 
HelenRea February 17, 2014
Lovely capture! :)))
gondmagdi Premium
 
gondmagdi June 20, 2014
beautiful B&W, congratulations !
earlwyant
 
earlwyant August 22, 2014
amazing lighting very soft
shansen24
 
shansen24 November 19, 2014
Fabulous shot. The lighting is magic.
lonelyfootpad
 
lonelyfootpad November 27, 2014
Stunning.
slawakladocznagryta
 
slawakladocznagryta March 10, 2015
nice portrait
jerrybeverly Platinum
 
jerrybeverly March 20, 2015
Everything about this picture is beautiful.
tongant Platinum
 
tongant May 03, 2018
This is a stunning portrait, the choice of black and white, the lighting and her beauty have all been captured to the highest standard! Well done!
kumarshankar
 
kumarshankar February 07, 2019
Beautiful Portrait.. Love the eyes

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