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A Day on the Farm
Views: 10
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Photo Critique Summary

Composition & Perspective
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.6

Photographer: Carole May

Category: Landscape Photography

Camera:

NIKON D50
General impression: Hi Carole this is a lovely photo. I enjoyed looking at it and providing a critique. Not only does it tell a story, but the subject matter is engaging too. I love the ...

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Erasing gender
Views: 7
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
7
General impression
9
Overall Rating
7.9

Photographer: Haydee Yordan

Category: Still life Photography

Camera:

Canon PowerShot G10
General impression: Hey Haydee, welcome back! Didn't expect you so soon with an interesting shot. Love the ambiguity on this one, it not only lives up to the title but is also quite amb...

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gorgeous smile
Views: 10
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.2

Photographer: aaron edwards

Category: Black & White Photography

Camera:

NIKON D3200
General impression: Hi Aaron, nice choice of subject, just a few modifications required. keep up the good work!

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Frozen In Time
Views: 17
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
8
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.4

Photographer: Jennifer Kellar

Category: Animal Photography

Camera:

Fujifilm A150
General impression: Jennifer, this is a typical example of a hummingbird shot. People make a living out of these types of shots so keep looking for more species to shoot and try differe...

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Sandvatnet
Views: 48
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.1

Photographer: Soli Idse

Category: Landscape Photography

Camera:

NIKON D700
General impression: A very nice image, there's not much I can add in terms of improvements, but I'll see what I can do.

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Sophie's Face
Views: 30
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
9
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.9

Photographer: Rebecca Stebbins

Category: Animal Photography

Camera:

NIKON D50
General impression: Great job Rebecca, this little guy looks to be a happy.

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Broken river
Views: 41
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
10
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
9
General impression
10
Overall Rating
9.3

Photographer: Haydee Yordan

Category: Fine art Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 7D
General impression: Hi Haydee, Great photograph you have here! Excellent work! Again, I would not use the Fine Art Photography category as I see this more as Art Photography and not Fin...

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Old Stack
Views: 43
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
9
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.8

Photographer: Phillip Esce

Category: Black & White Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 5D Mark II
General impression: Hello Phillip, I think this is a delightful and compelling image. I like the unusual treatment you have given it. Its perfect for it. I love color, but I think in...

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Slayer Branding
Views: 28
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
5
Color & Lighting
2
Depth of field
7
General impression
9
Overall Rating
6.4

Photographer: April Webb

Category: Fine art Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 40D
General impression: Hi April, I hope you don't take me wrong in here, but I have to be honest with you. This is not a particularly good image to help you get better. Although branding i...

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Bullmastiff
Views: 40
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.3

Photographer: Michelle moon

Category: Animal Photography

Camera:

Fujifilm FinePix S1500
General impression: I would say this image is a good candidate to enter into a competition. There is story and emotion supported by a good technical capture out of the camera. If this i...

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Buffalo Mania
Views: 44
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
9
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.6

Photographer: Vala Vincent

Category: Animal Photography

Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i

General impression: Hi Vala, overall, this image looks great ! It's not easy to get up close to animals when you're planning it, and here circumstances just presented themselves to you, ...

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Grooms Day
Views: 60
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
5
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
8
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.9

Photographer: Meaghen Newcomb

Category: Wedding Photography

Camera: X500

General impression: First impression is quite intriguing - it's unusual to make photos from behind someone and that makes it interesting. However, your intent in this shot was to create ...

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Swimming Pool
Views: 60
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
10
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
10
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.2

Photographer: Mary Foley

Category: Fine art Photography

Camera:

NIKON D600
General impression: Hi Mary, This is a very interesting location and the image itself has a great amount of potential as do, I think, some of the slightly under-utilized elements within ...

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Windows
Views: 57
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
7
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.3

Photographer: Mary Foley

Category: Fine art Photography

Camera:

NIKON D600
General impression: Mary, I think this images strength isn't obvious at first glance, which is why I had difficulty critiquing it. I don't think that the composition is dynamic or parti...

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View of Grenada
Views: 49
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
7
General impression
8
Overall Rating
7.9

Photographer: Mary Foley

Category: Fine art Photography

Camera:

NIKON D600
General impression: Hi Mary, Another nice image. I liked the subtle power of this image when I saw it. Here's a few suggestions for you to ponder.

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Little girl
Views: 59
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
General impression
8
Overall Rating
7.6

Photographer: Danielle Dunham

Category: Portrait Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS REBEL T3i
General impression: I think you did what you wanted to do but it could have been done in a more simple fashion.

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Serenity
Views: 140
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
10
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
10
Overall Rating
10.0

Photographer: Ron Snyder

Category: Landscape Photography

Camera:

NIKON D700
General impression: Hey Ron, I really like this image! You have managed to capture exactly what you wanted with an added air of slight mystery without making the scene look too ominous. ...

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untitled
Views: 146
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
10
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.9

Photographer: Chad Cable

Category: Fine art Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi
General impression: Chad, My only negative comment is the upper left corner and the obvious overuse of HDR. Perhaps cloning out the cable and dropping in a few clouds would have been th...

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Beach
Views: 90
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
8
General impression
8
Overall Rating
7.3

Photographer: Juho Hiltunen

Category: Landscape Photography

Camera:

n/a
General impression: Hi Juho! I love the seashore, this is always a good subject an the light is quite nice too, we almost see stripes coming down from the clouds. This is a good image th...

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Espiritus
Views: 125
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
9
General impression
10
Overall Rating
9.2

Photographer: Haydee Yordan

Category: Fine art Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 7D
General impression: Beautiful object you have here Haydee! I really like it. I would not say it's 'fine art photography' as that is a very specific kind of 'art photography'. I would ju...

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Saliendo
Views: 146
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
7
General impression
8
Overall Rating
7.6

Photographer: Haydee Yordan

Category: Fine art Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 7D
General impression: Hi there Haydee, I really like your though process behind this image. It is a strong message and should be something that schools should be aware of and keep an eye ...

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Tower View of Grenada
Views: 115
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.7

Photographer: Mary Foley

Category: Architectual Photography

Camera:

NIKON D600
General impression: Hi Mary, There is nothing wrong with this image if you are presenting it as a documentation of travel and a reference for viewers regarding the appearance of a desti...

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The Race is On
Views: 102
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.1

Photographer: Mary Foley

Category: Travel Photography

Camera:

NIKON D600
General impression: Mary. . Great pic. I very much like this one. There are lots of things going on here that hold ones interest. The patterns, lines, colors and action in the image a...

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Still Lovely
Views: 102
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
10
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.7

Photographer: Mary Foley

Category: Nature Photography

Camera:

NIKON D600
General impression: Hi Mary, I like this image. And your willingness to shoot a subject in nature that is not 'perfect' in form and visage, is a statement about your vision. Here's a f...

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Ibis at sunset
Views: 181
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.9

Photographer: Cass Kostakos

Category: Wildlife Photography

Camera:

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1
General impression: Hi Cass first impressions are very important for me to critique a photo and in this case I like it. Looks like you must have had a fabulous evening.

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