EXPLORE #1 -ME SITTING ON A CHAIR-

    On explore #1 ! THANKS EVERYONE for all comments (over 130) and favs (over 250) !

    Self Portrait.

    Lightning setup: SB-24 with umbrella at camera right, a bare sb-24 behind me at camera left and sun at camera left coming from the front.

    and a bit of post-processing in photoshop. NO HDR at all.

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    Comments and faves

    1. Dunny, icephotography.net, peasap, Mapewibe, and 348 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    2. Dunny (56 months ago | reply)

      nicely done Joe

    3. Ali Nazarian (56 months ago | reply)

      Nice work! Well done!

    4. icephotography.net (56 months ago | reply)

      Very nice lighting!

    5. James Robichaux (56 months ago | reply)

      Love the processing! Good job!

    6. the-father (56 months ago | reply)

      fantastic you.

      WINNER
      You are my winner!
      Please add this photo to
      www.flickr.com/groups/mywinners/

    7. the-father (56 months ago | reply)

      congrats on explore number 28!

    8. burnsphoto (56 months ago | reply)

      Great shot. I love the processing.

    9. harold.lloyd (56 months ago | reply)

      Can you go briefly over what you did post processing?

    10. amnesiak1978 (56 months ago | reply)

      Really great work!
      Bravo Joe-

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    11. photofriendly (56 months ago | reply)

      Great light, processing and expression.

    12. Doug Mo (Gone Vagabonding) (56 months ago | reply)

      Wow. Amazing self-portrait! Unique setting, great lighting and superb post-processing. Very, very well done.

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    13. ::ml|baxley:: [deleted] (56 months ago | reply)

      cool shot! congrats on explore

    14. aparmley (56 months ago | reply)

      Very nice work. Great lighting.

    15. applewei (56 months ago | reply)

      such a beautiful portrait!
      seen on Explore frontpage

    16. Mackster2005 [deleted] (56 months ago | reply)

      Nice light, composition and expression. Very Successful.

    17. .K (56 months ago | reply)

      Nicely done getting explore front page!!

      I'm jealous!

      This is a kick ass photo though

    18. zsoolt (56 months ago | reply)

      This photo took my BREATH away

      Pls add this photo to the
      BREATHTAKING group

    19. insk0r (56 months ago | reply)

      awesome capture! well done!

    20. G-Dub1 (56 months ago | reply)

      This is truly a great shot. The lighting and colors work very well. I'm new to the photography so images like yours are truly a great way to learn.

    21. heratik (56 months ago | reply)

      would be nice to share the processing technic! awesome shot!

    22. annick777 aka elia grace (56 months ago | reply)

      how cool... i love this self portrait!! well done!!

    23. Mr.Enjoy (56 months ago | reply)

      Fabulous portrait...
      Excellent lighting and treatment...
      Congratulations!

    24. valska (56 months ago | reply)

      Great shot!

    25. V a n e s a (56 months ago | reply)

      Excellent portrait !!

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      WINNER
      Your fantastic color picture is my winner!
      Please add this photo tohttp://www.flickr.com/groups/colorphotoawar d/
      Invited with SIC

    26. peia... missing you!!! (56 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Flickr Envy (invited images only), and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

      great self!!!

    27. Pixel Addict (56 months ago | reply)

      too bad the foot is cut of though... the processing and work on the light is amazing!

    28. maccanti (56 months ago | reply)

      great strobist

    29. FrecKles:) (56 months ago | reply)

      fantastic shot, nice work!

    30. {laeitniear} (56 months ago | reply)

      Awesome SP!

    31. WouterKvG (56 months ago | reply)

      Nice work!

      and congrats making to:

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    32. Swamibu (56 months ago | reply)

      Great shot!
      Please join and add your photo to


      This image is fantastic because...

      Don't forget to comment :)

    33. alaejano58 (56 months ago | reply)

      Un gran retrato y muy bien procesado.

    34. vale p* (56 months ago | reply)

      stunning :D

    35. monaabbi (56 months ago | reply)

      Hey Joe,
      Being a photographer myself.
      You captured yourself against the nature, which makes you stand out.
      If I can get close to what you have accomplish with this simple photo and made it extrodinary, then I can say to myself "Well Done".
      Bravo!!!

    36. Pixelin Pictures (56 months ago | reply)

      Un disparo estupendo. Lo mejor, las luces.

    37. docegg1 (56 months ago | reply)

      I love it. Great effect with PP.

    38. SkyShaper (56 months ago | reply)

      to the top with this one

    39. dark_dreams (56 months ago | reply)

      I love it!! It's fantastic

    40. Schooled_in _rock (56 months ago | reply)

      Congrats on Explore, nice self portrait!

    41. sttacey (56 months ago | reply)

      really love this pic, nice effect

    42. elleshoots (56 months ago | reply)

      Love the 'cartoon-y-ness' ...Awesome shot !

    43. James_Jackson (56 months ago | reply)

      really great light. I like the shoes too, I used to have a pair like that.

    44. SMGallery (MooreFoto.com) (56 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Amazing Shots! (Post 1, Award 3), and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

      excellent lighting control! congrats on explore!!

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