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Valpopando says:

that's incredible ...bravissimo !!!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Toni_V says:

YES! This is a wonderful pic!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Nekominn says:

Sweet! Really nice processing
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

SpookieTooth says:

Amazing!!!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Thanks for adding this well rendered HDR to the NEW
TOP HDR Group.

It's a great addition. Don't forget to update your picture when you have something better to share in the future.
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Stuck in Customs says:

Thanks yall I appreciate it.
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Scott Dungan says:

Wow! Amazing.

TOP HDR
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

joepomata says:

Incredible picture
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

fotoJENica a/k/a Jenny Romney says:

Gorgeous!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

mliebenberg says:

My my.. it looks like a mini-me of jeopomata ... Nice photo!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

. Az says:

fantastic
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Hudlu [deleted] says:

Fantastic!!!!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Nuno Leitao says:

I'm really not into photos which look like synthetic digital paintings, but in this case I'll make an exception :) This is extraordinary stuff.
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

marciakd says:

www.flickr.com/explore/interesting/2006/05/12 /page33/

Congratulations! Its GORGEOUS!!!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

oldsads says:

Wonderful complexion
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Extra Medium says:

that can't be real. even with HDR, it's amazing. (3:1 pool)
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

N. Mexico says:

This grabs at your heart!

Pay It Forward
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

/\ltus says:

Scary. I don't think I'll be able to go to sleep now. Great rendering though on this. Amazing how HDR brings out the grit!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

NaturesChild says:

one of the best i have seen

love the expression and the color.

pay it forward - dont repay.
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

jodi_tripp says:

Wonderful use of HDR!
return from Pay It Forward
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Ozyman says:

haunting
(3:1 Group)
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Digitaler Lumpensammler says:

very very nice!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

zhensem says:

Wow, jaw dropping shot. Well captured! HDR & Tone mapping really works here!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

fuguito says:

it's scary but very good :))
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

trazomfreak says:

It scared the crap outta me. But its wonderful!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

kapitaal says:

too cool. this really is a great photo.
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Lillnea says:

Excellent work, really scared me!!
The World Through My Eyes
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

crowjay says:

wow so cool and scary!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

MatthewPHX says:

Well, this scared my wife. I think this is really cool.
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Scott Ingram Photography says:

Wow, the large size is freaky. Absolutely amazing, and thanks for posting in the Armageddon group.
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

!! CiupY !! says:

wow!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

-lecheel- says:

Awesome shot always!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Ubald™ says:

wonderful!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Harry Mijland (dear harry) says:

Superb. Hdr does something extra for this photo. Those eyes...
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

LOlandeseVolante says:

Tremendous shot!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

cyanatic says:

Incredible! It would have never occurred to me to use HDR in this fashion. Inspiring.
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

superfluous consonants says:

how excitingly weird.
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Sati K. says:

I was not sure about the expression of the eyes: maybe scare or pain or desperation... the title said it all!

Found deep inside the secret crypt of
Stuck in Customs Brilliant Cabal!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

moodeous says:

I don't even know what to say. This is stunning and bizarre and so interesting. I really like it.

From the 1-2-3 (no per day limitations)-group
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

! Webbielinker says:

hahhaa... i just joined this group today and I find U staring back at me!!!
LOL
From the 1-2-3 (no per day limitations)-group
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

dezsö [deleted] says:

eyes wide open for real! great imageTrey.

found in www.flickr.com/groups/stuckincustoms_brillian t_photograph...
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

soon2Bmomof3 says:

wow, that's amazing!
Posted 44 months ago. ( permalink )

Hege Schjønhaug says:

powerful expression!
Posted 43 months ago. ( permalink )

ElGeko says:

Scarry, indeed! ;)
It reminds me, a little, the creep character (the Precious) in Lord Of the Ring...
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

onelungbreathin says:

amazing!

yeah it does look like Gollum
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

mistca says:

Yeah this is something else.... Spectacular! It would be interesting to know that this child is ok though....

A Big Fave
Please add this to www.flickr.com/groups/bigfave
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

Bob Duck says:

Masterpiece!
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

ectomorfo says:

I'm not a great fan of HDR, but this picture has caused me to reappraise a perhaps irrational prejudice against the genre. This is a quite startling and spectacular image by any reasonable definition and a very worthy favourite. Superb.
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

pierre pouliquin says:

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This Masterpiece would deserve to appear in :

" Art Libre - Free Art - Arte Libre - Freie Kunst" (invite only) group .

tag with : "ArtLibre" and consider to join us :o)

"Art is made to disturb. Science reassures. There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain."

[Georges Braque] - French painter and sculptor

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Posted 40 months ago. ( permalink )

gone [deleted] says:

i am ignorant/retarded... so not even sure what HDR is (flame on, people... i know) .... but this is a brilliant shot!!!
Posted 40 months ago. ( permalink )

SkyShaper says:

total beauty
Posted 40 months ago. ( permalink )

pixonian says:

Great!
Posted 40 months ago. ( permalink )

Kris Kros says:

Please add your golden picture to:

Please click the logo to get in there and read rules.
Posted 40 months ago. ( permalink )

JumpinJack says:

Eerie, but excelent use of tone mapping
Posted 39 months ago. ( permalink )

Anewreign says:

Gorgeous :))
Posted 39 months ago. ( permalink )

My Baby Mia says:

fantastic
Posted 39 months ago. ( permalink )

Kristborg says:

An amazing image, frightening, haunting yet so beautifully expressive
Fantastic capture !!!!!!!
Posted 38 months ago. ( permalink )

Baruda says:

incredibile..
Posted 38 months ago. ( permalink )

jennifer2000 says:

amazing blue eyes

just stunning
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

terrible_images says:

unibrowlicious!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

zuiko 1ne says:

this is horrible ... another HDR image to say it's HDR... The title leads me to belive the scare factor was not the original intention
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

rachel_r says:

I am at a loss for words...what an amazing capture

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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

m3mn0n says:

wow.. very powerful
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

Jefferson R.X says:

beautiful blue your eyes
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

embodysoul says:

Woooow!! Your pics are so amazing and fascinating!
You did a really great job!
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Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

HaleyHyatt says:

wow-- it worked on me! I'm ready to help this kid!!!
what a powerful, unusual, creative image. haven't seen anything like it.
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

scottidee says:

FRIGG'N MAJOR SICK !!!

Sweeeeeeeeeeeeet
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

Fender Barlow™ says:

Amazing. The skintone reminds me of Gollum.
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

I'm a stupid idiot. says:

Amazing!!!
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

EncinoMan says:

Takes photography to the next dimension.
Posted 35 months ago. ( permalink )

Jimurphy says:

This has got to be one of the most moving, powerful photos I've ever seen. Truly amazing.
Posted 35 months ago. ( permalink )

Furyk says:

What is the back story - or is that something you don't share, if i didn't know better i'd think this 'kid' had just had a broken nose or surgery? kind of terrifying
Posted 35 months ago. ( permalink )

whatsinaname* [deleted] says:

Amazing!!! yet intensely creepy.
Posted 35 months ago. ( permalink )

brissa says:

Vá hvað þessi mynd minnir mig á Gollum. En frábær mynd, vel gert!
Posted 35 months ago. ( permalink )

The Dolly Mama says:

Truly mesmerizing...
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

carlbjorkman says:

stunningly frightening. well done!
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

OwenBlacker says:

Wow, great shot!
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Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

meg_bu says:

incredible
Posted 33 months ago. ( permalink )

fotomassimo says:

What a shot!!!
Posted 32 months ago. ( permalink )

avida_dollars says:

wow
there's a lot of devotion behind this work.
many compliments
Posted 32 months ago. ( permalink )

NikonD-200 says:

Did you redo the work in Photoshop? Is this a pciture of a child and you changed the colors etc... anyways - good job whatever you did - exept if your the one that did put the dirt on his face and waited for that look ;-) kidding - was wondering how you did this
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Stuck in Customs says:

I did not add dirt or anything in photoshop, I did use curves and stuff to accentuate the blues under the thin skin.
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

NikonD-200 says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Famed, Framed or Fined (PLS Leave 5 comments Using our CODE!), and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.>
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

NikonD-200 says:

Simply Great - what can I say more - I would like to know where and how you did this picture (the story behind this picture)

Your picture is FAMED from
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Sheener 28 [deleted] says:

Your picture is Framed from
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

lehdaf2000 says:

NICE!!!!!!!!!
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

PeterJosef says:

Hey, I'm the admin for a HDR Portrait group...I'd love it if you could join it and post some of your pics...Thanks!!!

flickr.com/groups/highdynamicrangeportraits /
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

roblutter says:

the title makes that really disturbing. im freaked out... by the absolute QUALITY!! Stop taking amazing pictures - im getting annoyed now.
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

mihaela muntean says:

her eyes say everything...
Posted 25 months ago. ( permalink )

GregDaly says:

I was eating my dinner when I saw this, my brain just stopped and all I could do is say "what in the name of..."

A photo with true impact, incredible.
Posted 23 months ago. ( permalink )

[ washing_machine ] says:

very impressive
Posted 22 months ago. ( permalink )

wedding-song-composer says:

This is a wonderfully creative & artistic photo!
Please share it with us at ”From An Artsy Fartsy Point Of View"
Check out our ”Group Icon Contest!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

dora31 says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called got blues?, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Jim Skea says:

As seen on photo.actualteam.com.

Discussion in Flickr Central here.

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Posted 16 months ago. ( permalink )

p.m.w says:

like it
Posted 14 months ago. ( permalink )

embodysoul says:

Somebody has stolen your photo here
photo.actualteam.com/index.php?showimage=509

He did the same with my wasp photo! Terrible!
Posted 12 months ago. ( permalink )

MBIRCHAK says:

Great shot!!
Posted 12 months ago. ( permalink )

Microprocesador says:

Amazing.
Posted 10 months ago. ( permalink )

ratstomp18 says:

wow!!!!!!!!!
so very
beautiful & moving!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

horh says:

great shot!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Dutch 77 says:

Another fave... You are amazing!
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )

Kleinwilli says:

wonderful blue eyes!
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )

Marley700 says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Curated by JA2, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )

brunosennaphotos.com says:

gollum???
Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )

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