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People of Boston
Views: 152
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
7
General impression
8
Overall Rating
7.6

Photographer: Curtis Liriano-McLaurin

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS REBEL T3i
General impression: Hi Curtis, A nice treatment of the subject, I think it is worth reshoting with the bbove mentioned inprovements. Keep up the good work, I would like to see more of ...

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Upward Soccer shoot
Views: 194
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.1

Photographer: Donna Riley

Category: People Photography

Camera:

NIKON D800E
General impression: Hi Donna, you have taken a lovely portrait that speaks to the energy of the little girl and that she is a soccer player. Overall, this is a well executed sports portr...

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lara
Views: 288
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
5
Depth of field
10
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.4

Photographer: alejandro behr

Category: People Photography

Camera:

NIKON D90
General impression: Hello Alejandro, You want to make a sad portrait and i have to say that you made a good work, except for the eyes as i said. This type of photo gives you the liberty ...

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Young Love
Views: 305
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
8
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.5

Photographer: Heather Hughes

Category: People Photography

Camera: GE A1050

General impression: hello Hughes, i really like the kind of images, you feel the love in the air. Just pitty of the overexposed faces.

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I can do it
Views: 344
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
5
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
5
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.4

Photographer: Cassiana Phillips

Category: People Photography

Camera: NX1000

General impression: Hi Cassiana, you caught a great moment here, but technically the lack of focus on the subject distracts just enough to make it noticeable. Still, the only real fault ...

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FAMILY......!
Views: 364
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
4
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
5
Color & Lighting
5
Depth of field
5
General impression
5
Overall Rating
5.9

Photographer: ROBERT PATTERSON

Category: People Photography

Camera: Select

General impression: Robert, family is a great subject, this is a nice snap shot. Keep practicing and you will start noticing the difference between a snap shot and a nice portrait.

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Hide and Seek
Views: 429
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.0

Photographer: JacobMc

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS REBEL T2i
General impression: Congratulations...Jacob...my friend.. I think you have a good future in front of You as a Photographer...your Composition & Perspective is Good.. You must correct you...

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Beauty
Views: 479
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Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: walaa ali

Category: People Photography

Camera: KODAK EasyShare Z5010 Digital Camera

General impression: Walaa--I really like it, although of course it is an easy subject to like.

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Mercedes
Views: 683
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
10
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
9
General impression
10
Overall Rating
9.4

Photographer: Crystal Rosenthal

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS REBEL T3i
General impression: Hi Crystal! I'm quite impressed with Mercedes portrait, you've done a very good job here and got my attention. This is an incredible expression of your daughter! S...

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Mona Lesley
Views: 651
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
9
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
10
General impression
6
Overall Rating
7.5

Photographer: Walter Peterson

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Pentax K100D
General impression: Hi Walter, To be brutally honest with you, when I first opened this, I did not want to critique it, mainly due to it's mediocrity. But then I thought to myself: "I...

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jo
Views: 546
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
2
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
1
Use of camera, exposure & speed
1
Color & Lighting
2
Depth of field
4
General impression
1
Overall Rating
2.4

Photographer: TOMJONES

Category: People Photography

Camera: FinePix AV220

General impression: Hey TOMJONES, I'm sorry if you where serious when submitting this shot, which I suspect you where not, this is not Gurushots material, this is the most common shot ev...

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Pumpkin Boy
Views: 564
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
8
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.2

Photographer: Sonya Cates

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon PowerShot SX150 IS
General impression: Hi Sonya, again great photo. I love the expression of your son in his pumpkin outfit. Reminds me of my son who had an outfit like his, at that age. I know that childr...

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amy & family
Views: 539
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
2
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
7
General impression
6
Overall Rating
6.2

Photographer: Sandrine Tsang

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 5D
General impression: Sandrine, you have chosen a really good subject to photograph -this family is absolutely adorable! Although I like the subject very much, I can't say that your photog...

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The Balloon Seller
Views: 561
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Andrew Mitchell

Category: People Photography

Camera:

PENTAX K-r
General impression: Overall Andrew, your idea and concept is a great story teller !! Just need to refine a few things to assist in making this shot or others in the future snap out alit...

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Little Kid, Big City
Views: 625
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
5
General impression
8
Overall Rating
7.6

Photographer: Eric Hurckes

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D5000
General impression: Eric, this is a very good photo. You captured the look and the feeling that kid reflects. The look of wondering, of exploration, of childhood fantasies! And that is w...

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a
Views: 606
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
9
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.0

Photographer: Gerard Hilinski

Category: People Photography

Camera:

NIKON D300S
General impression: Hi Gerard, Good job on this image, I feel that you have a lot of potential with this image. Overall, it's a good portrait and just needs a few tweeks to really be ...

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Over burdened
Views: 572
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.4

Photographer: Vishal Singh

Category: People Photography

Camera:

COOLPIX P510
General impression: Hello Vishal, this image reminds me of ones I would see in national geographic. About your comment of feeling sympathy, maybe you're right. And the other hand he migh...

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B boy
Views: 591
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
3
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
2
General impression
9
Overall Rating
6.2

Photographer: Kevin Adams

Category: People Photography

Camera:

NIKON D90
General impression: I love this shot idea, from the concept on it has all the needed items to maintain a great connection with the viewer.

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when i was young
Views: 624
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
6
Overall Rating
9.0

Photographer: Gerard Hilinski

Category: People Photography

Camera:

NIKON D300S
General impression: Hey Gerard, I liked your photo overall an it is correct from a technical point of view. However, you could do more in portraying what you set out to portray. You've c...

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The Hand of a Bride
Views: 629
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
7
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.2

Photographer: Linda Groom

Category: People Photography

Camera:

PENTAX K-5
General impression: Hello Linda, I was shocked at first to see this image because it's not something I'm familiar with...this is a good thing. You had my interest. But for my reasons ex...

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The Actress
Views: 691
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Maria Frodl

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 5D Mark II
General impression: I really love this photo and have very little to no criticism. I think you have captured the intimate moments of an actor before their performance extremely well! You...

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Love in her eyes....
Views: 565
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: B Baldwin

Category: People Photography

Camera:

NIKON D5100
General impression: Hi B. This is a great image, I'd like to see you take some time to soften the contrast a little, such stark black and white detracts from the message of love that ...

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Helen
Views: 632
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
3
Use of camera, exposure & speed
3
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
9
General impression
6
Overall Rating
6.1

Photographer: Felix Rothschild

Category: People Photography

Camera: Select

General impression: Hi Felix, Thanks for submitting your picture. I really like it and at the same time am somewhat frustrated by it. You have captured a great look and pose with very go...

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Sisters
Views: 578
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.3

Photographer: Brittany Becknel

Category: People Photography

Camera:

NIKON D40X
General impression: Hi Brittany, A very good attemt to tel a story, with a few minner changes this could tell a great story. Keep up the good work.

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The Writer
Views: 596
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Garry Rawlinson

Category: People Photography

Camera:

NIKON D300S
General impression: Garry, bring props for you on this photo. Again..I am an animal and nature photographer however I do enjoy beautifully captured people portraits and this one in my ey...

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Love in her eyes...........
Views: 627
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
9
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.0

Photographer: Brian Michael Baldwin

Category: People Photography

Camera:

NIKON D5100
General impression: Hi Brian Michael! Yes, you captured 'Love in her eyes'. A nice image of a story in the making, the tension of a young couple to be but not yet expressing passion or ...

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" Fahrenheit 14!! "
Views: 588
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
5
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.6

Photographer: B Baldwin

Category: People Photography

Camera:

NIKON D5100
General impression: You're ready to go to a talent agency to try out to be their shooter with just a tweak or two.

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How she relaxes.....
Views: 777
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
10
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.7

Photographer: Brian Baldwin

Category: People Photography

Camera:

NIKON D5100
General impression: A great job Brian. As I told, this image can be used without problem for a bikini or jewelry catalogue campaign. You really did a fantastic shot! I haven't to much mo...

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Amanda`s Day at the Falls
Views: 600
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Brian M. Baldwin

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D5000
General impression: Brian, over all I love this shot, it has everything going for it , beautiful girl, super colours and wonderful composition and action with her with water flowing!!

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her eyes are talking to you
Views: 598
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
5
General impression
6
Overall Rating
6.6

Photographer: parisa

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230
General impression: A normal picture for a beginner, need more creativity manly in composition and use of camera in aperture and lens.

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Reflective light
Views: 655
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
9
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
9
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.0

Photographer: Christine Gilbert

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1
General impression: Great job Christine, I have been teaching photography for over 20 years and you di a great job on this image.

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Naomi remembers
Views: 607
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Stanley French

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Olympus EVOLT
General impression: Hello Stanley, Thank you for submitting your image! This is a moving image of your friend's mother and they will certainly appreciate this candid portrait of her. Y...

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Dancing Blonde
Views: 725
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.6

Photographer: paul

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Digital Rebel XS
General impression: Hi Paul. You've every right to be pleased with this photograph! There's a perceived rapport with the subject, combined with a punchy, bright image using a technique t...

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Contemplation
Views: 620
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.0

Photographer: Linda Groom

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Pentax K-7
General impression: Hey Linda, I like your spotting of this subject matter. You saw potential and went for it, but I think that there's more you could have done to fully take advantage o...

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Aiyana
Views: 611
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
5
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Depth of field
7
General impression
4
Overall Rating
5.6

Photographer: Krysta Christman

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS Rebel T3
General impression: Krysta, this is a good first try at it. From a technical camera standpoint you did well. From a people posing and composition standpoint, it was poorly done. Look up ...

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birthday happiness
Views: 603
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
4
Focus
5
Depth of field
5
General impression
5
Overall Rating
5.4

Photographer: michelle cermak

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Rebel T2i
General impression: Hi Michelle, This is a great grab shot but as a photograph there are alot of problems. I applaud your effort and your little girl is beautiful.

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Friends
Views: 648
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
General impression
8
Overall Rating
7.8

Photographer: Misty Reed

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Rebel T2i
General impression: Hi Misty, I really like your composition and subject matter for this image. You have a great eye for special moments and this will stand you in good stead moving for...

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Friends
Views: 692
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
10
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
7
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.2

Photographer: Lukas Barnard

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 5D
General impression: Lukas, This image is very compelling in that it tells a story and evokes a mood. It is, because of the intrinsic story suggested by the trusting pose of the dog on ...

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Portrait
Views: 699
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Ingrid

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 5D
General impression: Hello Ingrid, Thank you for selecting me to take a look at your image. Great work! I love the overall feel of it. The lighting and color tone fits the mood of the ...

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Sweet Baby
Views: 940
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
10
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.1

Photographer: Dakoda Mauldin

Category: People Photography

Camera:

nikon d3100
General impression: Hi Dakoda a lovely photo of your daughter really captures her personality and is a fun shot as well as being technically good with great depth of field and compositio...

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sergio y paola
Views: 697
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Composition & Perspective
4
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
5
Overall Rating
7.7

Photographer: israel tacul

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 7D
General impression: Hey Israel. Your photo is technically fine (except for the slight overexposure in places) but you could do more than that. You have the opportunity of taking a great ...

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Ensenada Vendor
Views: 648
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
7
General impression
8
Overall Rating
7.0

Photographer: Colleen Renshaw

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Sony Alpha DSLR-A550
General impression: Hey Colleen, you've captured a lovely photo here, full of life and personality, so nitpicking about exposures when you've captured so much might seem churlish. Managi...

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Olivia
Views: 689
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
10
Overall Rating
9.6

Photographer: robert whitman

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D300S
General impression: Robert this type of photograghy is half of my passion, besides landscapes, I am not sure how long you have been doing this kind of photography, but it is a great star...

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The Look
Views: 735
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.9

Photographer: Mohmmad Movahed

Category: People Photography

Camera: D7000

General impression: Hi Mohmmad. Thanks for submitting this image. Although, for me the story behind this candid was not totally clear until I read your accompanying text, it's a striking...

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Cecilia
Views: 630
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.8

Photographer: Ana Isabel Marti­nez

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 7D
General impression: Anna Isabel, I keep going back to look at this portrait. It is very powerful AND tells a story.that is the goal of a good portrait. Well done. Keep up the good work!

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The Human Eye
Views: 678
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
5
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
5
Depth of field
5
General impression
5
Overall Rating
5.0

Photographer: Zac

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Panasonic Lumix DMC GH2
General impression: Hi Zac, unfortunately I just can't give thus photo a very high score. I like the idea a lot. The eye just needs to be a bigger part of the photo.

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That's Interesting
Views: 833
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Nancy Czora

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Kodak EasyShare C180
General impression: Hey Nancy, on the terms that you've described, this is a great bit of spontaneous shooting. Almost everything I've quibbled about in my evaluation of your work would ...

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Kamry
Views: 750
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
10
Focus
8
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
7
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.5

Photographer: kimberly Roberson

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon Coolpix L110
General impression: Hello Kimberly, I really like the image of your daughter and it's a great attempt at a portrait. You did a good job of getting low and filling the frame with your su...

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Washboard Glare-New Orleans
Views: 723
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
5
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
8
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.9

Photographer: Anna Rosen

Category: People Photography

Camera: No idea

General impression: Hi Anna, I like the choice of subject changing a couple of technical things would improve it. keep working at it

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Nature's Kiss
Views: 744
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
5
General impression
6
Overall Rating
6.6

Photographer: D Bannon

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS rebel T3
General impression: Hi D. What you have here is a nice moment. You caught it in the camera and that's a good start. However, to go from snap shot to great shot is going to take a little ...

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Jesse
Views: 985
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
8
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.2

Photographer: Jesi Langdale

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Panasonic Lumix GH2
General impression: Hi Jesi, This is not a bad photograph. You tried to capture something here and I give you an A for effort but there are ways to make the image much better.

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Friendship
Views: 818
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Katie

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Power SHot ELPH 100 HS
General impression: Katie, I like the feel of the photo and I'm particularly taken with your willingness to look at details that might otherwise be missed to convey emotion and mood. You...

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Age and Innocence
Views: 871
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
6
Overall Rating
8.3

Photographer: Theresa Anderson

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon Coolpix S550
General impression: Hi Theresa, Considering you are using a point and shoot camera you caught the gentlemen's expression perfectly - the moment is very touching. Keep shooting! Practic...

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Lily May among the poppies
Views: 877
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
5
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
3
Use of camera, exposure & speed
5
Color & Lighting
5
General impression
5
Overall Rating
4.7

Photographer: Margaret McGiffen

Category: People Photography

Camera:

General impression: Margaret, I'm sorry this is just a snap, you had a cute kid a field full of colour and you've wasted so many opportunities, so if the poppies are still there go back ...

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Pure Talent
Views: 1041
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Depth of field
9
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.5

Photographer: shubham

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon d40
General impression: Shubham, you have a nice image here. The fact that you waited for it tells me you have a good ability to see the image you are looking for and the patience to wait fo...

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Irishman
Views: 1013
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Ana Isabel Marti­nez

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 7D
General impression: Hi Ana, This is an interesting model and I'm glad to see the effort you made to capture the character of your subject, which to me is the essence of the portrait. You...

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In the best of life
Views: 963
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Ana Isabel Marti­nez

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 7D
General impression: Hi Ana, you did very well with capturing the personality of your friend in these images. Next time try a selection of poses to bring out even more of your subject. We...

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For my king
Views: 1068
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Ana Isabel Marti­nez

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 7D
General impression: Ana, you obviously are morethat an amateur and I compliment you on this image

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Bride in Soft Lighting
Views: 1226
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.8

Photographer: Lindsay

Category: People Photography

Camera: Canon Rebel T1i

General impression: Hi Lindsay, It looks like you are off to a great start here. I see you thought about your placement of the bride to use the window light. I also like the soft pose o...

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Life
Views: 1290
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Calogero D'Angelo Favata

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D700
General impression: Until now it is the best picture I had been ask to comment about, it seems to be that you are much more than an amateur photographer and more illustrative commercial one

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Flower girl
Views: 1069
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
5
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.0

Photographer: elizabeth rose

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D3000
General impression: So it's a competent shot and I'm sure she'll be happy with it but it the nicest possible way it doesn't have impact. But I'd like to see more of your pictures so don'...

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Alicia
Views: 1158
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
6
Depth of field
5
General impression
6
Overall Rating
6.6

Photographer: John Lauria

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon N6006
General impression: Alicia. You did a good job of cropping. It's an interesting subject. But I just can't say It's a strong photo.

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Wedding 2
Views: 1310
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
7
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.0

Photographer: Philip Möjbro

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D5000
General impression: Hi Philip, This is a very nice photo of a bride and groom on their wedding day. They are interacting and close to each other and enjoying each other. However, I would...

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Wedding 3
Views: 1134
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
9
Color & Lighting
7
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.0

Photographer: Philip Möjbro

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D5000
General impression: Hi Philip - nice to see another image and very different from your first one. It has more a candid feel to it, and more believable posing for them as well. They appea...

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Wedding 4
Views: 1160
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
6
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
9
Color & Lighting
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.2

Photographer: Philip Möjbro

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D5000
General impression: This is a very nice portrait of the bride and groom with a great background. With a few tweaks I think it could be improved. See below.

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Wedding
Views: 1197
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.0

Photographer: Philip Möjbro

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D5000
General impression: Hi Philip, Thank you having me critique your work. I think it is a very nice, although not super exciting wedding portrait of a couple outside. The bride and groom lo...

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Innocence of a Child
Views: 1219
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Russ Frey

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D3000
General impression: Hi Russ: This isn't a bad image but it could be improved. If you were able to capture a few more shots I think you would have more success with the subject matter. Bo...

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Wonder
Views: 951
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.6

Photographer: Yvonne Loucopoulos

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
General impression: Yvonne, I like that you were able to catch the shadows. That is the best part of the photo. In order to get the hands completely in the photo, I would have gone with ...

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Eyelashes
Views: 1176
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
9
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.1

Photographer: Rene Kruyshaar

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D7000
General impression: Rene, I think you're on the right track. Like the idea that you're trying to bring a different perspective to your photos that I haven't seen much of in Wedding photo...

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Innocence
Views: 1239
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.5

Photographer: Jennifer Rye

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D7000
General impression: Jennifer, you have a nice moment here. That's what having a camera is all about! I hope the critique and following suggestions will help you to continue to improve on...

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The climbers - Central Park, NYC
Views: 1045
Photo Critique

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: Leonard Aschenbrand

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D60
General impression: I actually have a friend over as I was working on your critiques and she really liked this one also, journalistic shooting is very tough but keep it up and if you nev...

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Sintiendo
Views: 1396
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Ana Isabel Marti­nez

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 7D
General impression: Ana, you've done a great job here. This is a wonderful photo of your subject and ennobles his age and experience.

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Girl on Play Maze
Views: 1190
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
5
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
6
General impression
6
Overall Rating
5.9

Photographer: Leonard Aschenbrand

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D60
General impression: Actually Leonard, I think there are two shots here: one of the child playing and another of the colors lines and shapes.

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Yearning to read
Views: 1013
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
5
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
5
Depth of field
10
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.0

Photographer: Leonard Aschenbrand

Category: People Photography

Camera: D60

General impression: A well observed shot of this subject. I'd like to have seen the eyes in the pic as such the image is slightly de-personalizing to the individual

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Craig's Recovery
Views: 1076
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.0

Photographer: heather

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Olympus E-PL1
General impression: Hi Heather, you definitely succeeded in capturing the emotion, as his smile must have been hard for him to produce after a very long day for him. Some technical issue...

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Beauty
Views: 1361
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
General impression
6
Overall Rating
8.0

Photographer: Tasha Grissom

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Kodak EasyShare Z915
General impression: Hi Tasha, overall I like this photo but I see three things wrong with this photo that could vastly improve it. Unfortunately those three things bug me enough to not g...

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Mona Lisa Smile
Views: 1244
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Deb Caster

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D90
General impression: Deb, this is a great image. I love the expressiveness of your subject's face, the moment you seem to have shared with your subject and the framing of the portrait whi...

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morgan danielle
Views: 1500
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
5
Depth of field
9
General impression
6
Overall Rating
7.6

Photographer: morgan danielle campbell

Category: People Photography

Camera:

nikon coolpix s4000
General impression: Hey Morgan, it's very encouraging that you feel so passionate about photography and that it expresses you. Self portraits are usually the hardest type of portrait for...

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Friends
Views: 1447
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
8.0

Photographer: Larry McCarthy

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon AT-1
General impression: Hi Larry, its great to see an image on here shot with on film.

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wagon
Views: 1121
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
6
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
6
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.8

Photographer: Jennifer G. Riggie

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 5D
General impression: Hi Jennifer, you've seen an awesome picture and definitely have a great eye. Knowing your camera is very much recommended for photo-journalism (in which genre this im...

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Taylor 3 weeks old
Views: 1510
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
10
Overall Rating
9.7

Photographer: Jen rechberger

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 5D
General impression: Hey Jen, I really enjoyed your image! Although I usually prefer spontaneous images (especially when it come to portraits) I love the imagination you put into this, th...

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Lilah in the Sun
Views: 1388
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
10
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
5
Color & Lighting
5
Depth of field
10
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.3

Photographer: Lara Jonas

Category: People Photography

Camera: Canon Rebel T1i

General impression: Lara, you have done a good job capturing a precious moment. Sometimes it is better to to just shoot the moment and not worry about fiddling with the camera to get the...

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Just breathe....
Views: 1740
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Debbie Hendren

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D700
General impression: Hello Debbie. I like the image you've made here. The colors are gorgeous, the subject can't help be entranced by the mood of the image. I think the colors might be ...

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Target In Site
Views: 1414
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
10
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
10
Overall Rating
9.6

Photographer: Eric LaPlume

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D3000

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Learning at Atlit
Views: 1390
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
10
General impression
6
Overall Rating
8.6

Photographer: Hinda Berkelhammer

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Rebel Digital XT
General impression: Hindy, I like your approach to this photo and for an unobtrusive capture (you didn't ask the subject to move or do anything to help you out), you did a nice job. I fe...

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beautiful teenager girl
Views: 1447
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
9
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.0

Photographer: sigalpetersen

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 7D
General impression: Overall a nice shot, but still has a "snapshot" feel. With some fine-tuning this will be a powerful portrait. Focus (no pun intended) on the details to perfect this i...

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Out of the shadows
Views: 1564
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.1

Photographer: gareth barry

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D3000
General impression: Hi Gareth, I like this image but would like it more if you listen to some of the ideas that I will give.

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Alex and DragonFly
Views: 1778
Photo Critique

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: Lloyd Everson

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D200
General impression: I think this is probably the first critique I have given all 10's to. I truly love this picture, the subject matter and your technique! It is either a very well stage...

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Model on float
Views: 1414
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: terrell c woods

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 7D
General impression: Hi Terrell, overall a very nice shot with challenging shooting situations during a parade. Not sure if you're shooting in manual or an automatic mode - but the exposu...

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area parva stabulum
Views: 1554
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
6
General impression
8
Overall Rating
7.4

Photographer: Kurt Seljeseth

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D80
General impression: Greetings Kurt, I enjoyed greatly this photo in spite of my many critical remarks. It had the power to transport me back about thirty years, when our children were ...

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Self Taken
Views: 1386
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
4
Focus
4
Use of camera, exposure & speed
4
Color & Lighting
4
Depth of field
3
General impression
4
Overall Rating
4.4

Photographer: Kailey Doyle

Category: People Photography

Camera: basic digital camera

General impression: Hi Kailey, Please don't take this as too discouraging. Obviously you are here because you want to improve your photography. We all start somewhere and if we are open...

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Ashley
Views: 1574
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.2

Photographer: ashley

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Rebel T2i
General impression: Great attempt and definitely have an eye for special moments and composition

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January Beauty
Views: 1497
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
6
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.6

Photographer: Laura Champ

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D40
General impression: overall very good. Here are a few links of photograohers works to look at and think about: http://alecsoth.com/photography/ http://www.joelmeyerowitz.com/photography/...

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Peace
Views: 1441
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
5
Depth of field
6
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.7

Photographer: Phillip Nieves

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 7D
General impression: Very nice portrait of a sleeping baby that any parent would love to have.

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London Jazz Man
Views: 1696
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Edward Teran

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Leica V Lux -1
General impression: It's a nice candid shot - not quite street photography as there is no real story going on - I feel what's missing is a deeper connection with the man playing the saxo...

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Amongst the Corn
Views: 1790
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Michele Sharp

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon PowerShot A3100 IS
General impression: I really like this photo a lot. You did what you set out to do by capturing those wonderful eyes and face. A little more attention to the foreground and eliminating s...

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Dangerous
Views: 1612
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.6

Photographer: Ana Isabel Marti­nez

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 450D
General impression: I like this one also.

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Create Beauty
Views: 1682
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
10
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.4

Photographer: Layah Glassman

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Sony Alpha DSLR-A330
General impression: Layah, my overall impression of this image is very positive. I really like what you were trying to do here. You took a pretty angle to capture it, hit your exposure a...

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Shy excitement
Views: 2251
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
4
Use of camera, exposure & speed
4
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
5
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.0

Photographer: Marlise Jacobs

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 7D
General impression: The subject is great, however, paying attention to focusing on the girl would have greatly enhanced this photo.

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Can you feel the love tonight?
Views: 1761
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Depth of field
9
General impression
10
Overall Rating
8.3

Photographer: Alessandro Coccia

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D90
General impression: As being a news photographer and looking for a moment shot. This shot makes the bunch. It lacks background which would have made it a little more stunning.

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Invisible Angel Wings
Views: 1718
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
7
General impression
6
Overall Rating
7.4

Photographer: Missy Norwood

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Olympus E-520
General impression: This was such a great photo of the child's face but that bow just kills the photo for me.

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Catching soap bubbles...
Views: 1835
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
9
General impression
6
Overall Rating
7.4

Photographer: Inga Zelvaraite

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon 550D
General impression: From a technical standpoint, everything is good. Great expressions but I think this could have been a much stronger image had you zoomed in on the main kids and tried...

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Practice
Views: 1584
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
5
Use of camera, exposure & speed
5
Color & Lighting
4
General impression
4
Overall Rating
5.0

Photographer: Fernando Salgado

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Sony Nex-3
General impression: I am sorry but this is not a good photo.

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Lara Al-Ayuobi at Amal's wedding
Views: 1738
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
6
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
6
General impression
6
Overall Rating
6.1

Photographer: Dr Ayham Al-Ayoubi

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Sony Alpha DSLR-A900
General impression: A very nice family snap of your daughter and a family wedding. Not a professional image because of the framing of the photograph, etc., but lovely and natural. Hair ...

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Ayham Al-Ayoubi and his son Louis
Views: 1822
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
4
Composition & Perspective
4
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
7
General impression
6
Overall Rating
5.9

Photographer: Dr Ayham Al-Ayoubi

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Sony Alpha DSLR-A900
General impression: A nice "Family Snapshot", but it is a shame that the image was not more composed by including all of the 2 people in the shot. I like the way the father is looking a...

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Tradition
Views: 1506
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
9
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
9
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.7

Photographer: Ana Isabel Marti­nez

Category: People Photography

Camera: Select

General impression: I like this image

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Tradition
Views: 1915
Photo Critique

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: Ana Isabel Marti­nez

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 450D
General impression: I absolutely live dramatic black and white portraits like my Navajo project, they are timeless and precious in their own right.

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Baby Brother
Views: 1368
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
4
Color & Lighting
4
General impression
4
Overall Rating
5.0

Photographer: kate

Category: People Photography

Camera: other

General impression: I am sorry but this image does not say anything to me except that it is a very qick grab shot that went south.

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Thoughtfully sad
Views: 1730
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
6
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.7

Photographer: Trudie Kane

Category: People Photography

Camera:

nikon Coolpix L120
General impression: I think you have captured a great intriguing expression with a good pose.

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Thoughtfully Sad
Views: 2060
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.1

Photographer: Trudie Kane

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon coolpix L120
General impression: It is not a bad photo it just seems to be either manipulated or the settings on the camera were not reported accurately.

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Lost in Love
Views: 1537
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
2
Composition & Perspective
2
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
7
General impression
4
Overall Rating
5.9

Photographer: TaLynn O'Conner

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Power Shot A2000 IS
General impression: I want to like this shot, I really do. As a family snapshot, it is definitely a keeper. As a stand alone memorable photograph, less so. Unfortunately, in spite of ...

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Generations
Views: 1613
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
8
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.2

Photographer: Brian Dan

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Digital Rebel XSi
General impression: Overall, a nice capture which tells a story - we want to know more: do these guys know each other? What's being said? What happened before and after?

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photo
Views: 1374
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
4
Color & Lighting
4
Depth of field
5
General impression
4
Overall Rating
5.7

Photographer: kaylah

Category: People Photography

Camera: GE E1255W

General impression: Great potential with a very interesting subject but lost in the translation.

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Dancing in the Rain
Views: 1981
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
9
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.1

Photographer: Laura Champ

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D40
General impression: I love moments like this and an important part of photography is noticing. You saw an interesting and passionate moment and immortalised it!!! Good stuff!!!

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Louis Al-Ayoubi and his Dad Ayham
Views: 2398
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
4
Use of camera, exposure & speed
5
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
8
General impression
5
Overall Rating
6.1

Photographer: Dr Ayham Al-Ayoubi

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Sony Alpha DSLR-A900
General impression: I'm a bit perplexed looking at the camera data speed says 2100, is that 1/2100 of a sec/ if so that would indicate to me that the subject is not blurred but slightly ...

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balloon boy
Views: 1582
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.0

Photographer: heidi

Category: People Photography

Camera:

canon 550d
General impression: A nice pic of a boy concentrated on a balloon, but also a missed chance for an even much better picture. Next time try to get closer, crawl into your subject. Go on l...

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Running for life
Views: 1617
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
9
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
9
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.7

Photographer: Shanita Wilkins

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Kodak M763
General impression: The biggest problem is the hot light spot which draws your eyes to it instantly and makes it harder for you to find the subject

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Ashley
Views: 1735
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.0

Photographer: Ashley Zientarski

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Rebel T2i
General impression: I like the picture.It makes me think of a lazy summer's day.

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eyes
Views: 1451
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Daniel Farthing

Category: People Photography

Camera:

nikon d40
General impression: It is a Average photo.

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Bird's eye view
Views: 2332
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Depth of field
4
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.8

Photographer: Lynne Findlay

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
General impression: I do like this image, the people and the diagonal lines of the courtyard, walkways and street.

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Rastafarian
Views: 1894
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
8
General impression
10
Overall Rating
9.0

Photographer: Carole Wijenberg

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D5000
General impression: I know the numbers do not totally add up to a 10, but I like the photo. His position, the smoke, the colors all add up to a 10 for me. The sharpness of his face could...

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Rastafarian II
Views: 1919
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Focus
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
8
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.4

Photographer: Carole Wijenberg

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D5000
General impression: I like the B/W version, BUT, to make this photo really pop it will take more than a simple B/W conversion. You really need to work it a bit in Photoshop, or whatever ...

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Ashlyn
Views: 1421
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
5
Use of camera, exposure & speed
4
Color & Lighting
4
Depth of field
2
General impression
3
Overall Rating
4.4

Photographer: Elizabeth Mangham

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 50D
General impression: Perhaps I may have liked the origional photograph - this one is just too manipulated with no good reason. The finished image as displayed loks part-way between a por...

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With this ring.
Views: 1735
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Bryan Bukowczyk

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D3X
General impression: Bryan, you have a nice photo of an attractive couple with a few minor issues to address.

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Gold Dust Woman
Views: 1417
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Freddie Meagher

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D-40
General impression: All in all it is not a bad photo. You mentioned tha you wanted the image to appear mysterious, mysterious is not full blown sunlit losing the center of attention the...

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A thread of hope
Views: 2149
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
9
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.9

Photographer: Efrain Bojorquez

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D3000
General impression: A nice subject at a great moment shot with imagination, but your let down by the composition and exposure.

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More Than Meets The Eye
Views: 1511
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Wendy Gibbs

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D90
General impression: I really enjoyed this picture. I love expressive protraits and even more so when they are capturing a spontaneous moment or emotion. Your picture really manages to br...

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Dear Diary
Views: 1799
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
6
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
6
General impression
5
Overall Rating
7.3

Photographer: Carole Wijenberg

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D5000
General impression: The reason for making the picture was called 'random shot' ... For a random shot it's ok, but to me it misses the point. Go in to the atmosphere, cold, lonelyness, a...

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I Love My Country
Views: 1868
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
5
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
8
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.9

Photographer: Christina Licata

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Digital Rebel XS
General impression: It's a beautiful photograph of a very cute child, with nice light and strong colors. However, I can't get past the motion blur, marring what would have earned an ove...

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Scrap Seller
Views: 2144
Photo Critique

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: Mehmet Ataman

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Leica M9
General impression: You got me the moment I opened the photo. The scene is classic and you did a good job capturing it. You seem to have great control of your camera. That, combined with...

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Her love
Views: 1529
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Jessica Bailey

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon Coolpix L100
General impression: Photo is ok, just does not do much for me as a the viewer.

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Carolyn
Views: 1725
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
8
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.1

Photographer: Jessie

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Olympus Stylus 1050 SW
General impression: Nice photo, but would improve dramatically with a slightly more thoughtful composition and minor application of software techniques.

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rescue at sea
Views: 1659
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
6
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.7

Photographer: Anthony Orr

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D700
General impression: nice grabbed shot, given it must have been done quickly you did a great job in getting a clean exposure with nice highlights

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Portraiture
Views: 2325
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
5
Depth of field
6
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.6

Photographer: Leroy Skalstad

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 5D
General impression: Had it been sharper and lit better it would have really popped.

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Twins on a Tire Swing
Views: 2343
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
9
General impression
7
Overall Rating
9.0

Photographer: Jeff Hansen

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 5D
General impression: My general impression regarding the photograph is very good! Very good ambient light, very good moment and expressions, you can even make a fairy like narrative, and ...

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Curious
Views: 2024
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Eliza Winsze

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D3000
General impression: As I said, I really like this shot, it's open to interpretation and to me that's good. I love the fact that her eyes aren't seen, and 2nd most the chipped nail polish...

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Winter Bliss!
Views: 2097
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
5
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.2

Photographer: Kimberly Ann Switch

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D5000
General impression: It's a great result for an outside picture feeling warm in the cold. The hair and fur do great together, and give great sensation to her. But the overall feel is dis...

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the violinist
Views: 1600
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
9
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.4

Photographer: linda wright

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 50D
General impression: Without a doubt a very nice image. with everything in the right places ....my compliments

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Friendship
Views: 1571
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
9
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.1

Photographer: Angela Rasbeary

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Digital Rebel XS
General impression: Overall I would rate this image as being well done.

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Lucas
Views: 1809
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
9
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.4

Photographer: CELIA RIVERA

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Digital Rebel XSi
General impression: I nice photograph of a very cute child which, in my opinion, would benefit from a little better composition, cropping and color correction.

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my love
Views: 1707
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
5
Composition & Perspective
4
Focus
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
4
Color & Lighting
4
Depth of field
3
General impression
4
Overall Rating
4.3

Photographer: farrel boswell

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Olympus Stylus Tough-8000
General impression: see below

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Contemplation - by Michelle Rutten
Views: 2551
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Michelle Rutten

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Olympus SP-560 UZ
General impression: A beautiful photo. I hope you made enlargements and framed 'em!

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spring is here, so smile
Views: 1668
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
3
Focus
4
Use of camera, exposure & speed
2
Color & Lighting
2
Depth of field
2
General impression
2
Overall Rating
3.1

Photographer: petronella åslund

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Digital Rebel XSi
General impression: Good idea, could have been a nice picture showing the joy of a sunny day but sorry to say very poorly executed without knowledge and thinking. Would have been better ...

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a daddy love
Views: 1628
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: patricia brittain

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon Coolpix S550
General impression: In general, I thought it was a good to very good image.

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Avert Bird
Views: 1653
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
4
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
7
General impression
6
Overall Rating
6.0

Photographer: Kevin E. Hildebrand

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 5D
General impression: Well, this is a clean, in focus, well exposed image of somebody singing during a concert of some kind. What you see is what you get. In terms of technical execution...

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Joshua
Views: 1911
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
9
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.1

Photographer: isaac Romero

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon 60D
General impression: I think you got an excellent portrait. It is technically well executed but most importantly it tells a story and everything you used to tell such story. I congratulat...

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Here's looking at you....
Views: 1858
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
10
Overall Rating
9.7

Photographer: Judy Guffey

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D70s
General impression: This is a strong photo of a very interesting face. I want to know more about him. I hope you took the extra photos to show more of him in his environment. I am guessi...

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I see you mommy
Views: 1804
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.4

Photographer: Cindy Bryant

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D300S
General impression: The picture does what you say you like to do--faces,expressions and candid moments. Keep up the good work!!

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Just 4 Fun
Views: 1676
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
5
Color & Lighting
4
Depth of field
6
General impression
5
Overall Rating
6.1

Photographer: Mandy Clark

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Rebel T2i
General impression: As you said: Just photos and for fun to see how it would look with blowing hair. So why let me judge it serious if it's just an experiment for fun. Please take your...

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punkphoto
Views: 1817
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
8
General impression
6
Overall Rating
7.1

Photographer: jurgita

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D5000
General impression: Ok, on the whole, I like this image, but the big problem for me is that it is over-processed. I don't like the heavily defined edges and over-saturation of the textu...

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What goes up
Views: 1873
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Michelle Robinson

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 5D
General impression: This is a fun shot and you did a good job capturing the moment. showing just the hands reaching up creates some drama and interest to the shot. Good job. the above de...

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megan
Views: 1676
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
6
Composition & Perspective
10
Focus
4
Use of camera, exposure & speed
4
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
4
General impression
9
Overall Rating
6.6

Photographer: brittany berry

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Kodak EasyShare C180
General impression: What I really liked about this image is the moment you captured. It is spontaneous and energetic, soft and sweet. I would guess that the spontaneity of the capture ...

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April in March
Views: 1654
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
4
Focus
4
Use of camera, exposure & speed
5
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
4
General impression
3
Overall Rating
4.9

Photographer: Sarah Becker

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230
General impression: The model's position is awkward and stiff. While it is a good idea not to photograph women "square on" her right shoulder is too straight on to the camera, and her le...

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April in March
Views: 1532
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
6
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.0

Photographer: Sarah Leann

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230
General impression: All in all a pretty good image.

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Waiting for winter
Views: 1685
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
6
Focus
2
Depth of field
6
Overall Rating
4.7

Photographer: Heather Kieger

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 35mm

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The eyes have it
Views: 1667
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
5
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
4
General impression
6
Overall Rating
6.4

Photographer: sarah nance

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230
General impression: I like the subject and the photo but it could be so much more if you mixed it up a little.

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Determination of Pelatonia
Views: 1832
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
9
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.1

Photographer: Laura Champ

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D40
General impression: Overall I like the shot, and think you captured the moment on the face of the racer. Well done.

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Broadway Show
Views: 2235
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
5
Composition & Perspective
3
Focus
5
Use of camera, exposure & speed
5
Color & Lighting
4
Depth of field
6
General impression
4
Overall Rating
4.6

Photographer: Renato F De Araujo

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D700
General impression: I don't think the result is what the photographer meant to achieve

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Beauty lies beneath the mask..
Views: 1963
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.9

Photographer: Julia Valencikova

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D3000
General impression: My highest rating. It's hard to pull off artsy and sexy and a little creepy all in the same shot!

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high school
Views: 2343
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
7
General impression
10
Overall Rating
8.0

Photographer: david

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Olympus EVOLT
General impression: I get the feeling these two are good friends and have known each other a long time, they could even be related! They obviously get on well together and there is a sen...

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pasos
Views: 2050
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.0

Photographer: María Pía

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon Rebel T2i
General impression: Muestras una imagen magnífica, que deja libertad de interpretación al espectador, quiero felicitarte por el estupendo trabajo que muestras y el haberlo comparti...

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Mesando su cabello al sol
Views: 2632
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
5
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.4

Photographer: Guillermo Alemany

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Samsung EX1
General impression: I like the moment ,the way the girl stops to enjoy the moment of the day on a bridge. Had she posed with the face towards the trees right acros the road that would ...

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To the work
Views: 1760
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
6
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.0

Photographer: franco vega valiente

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Sony DSLR A-200
General impression: i would go closer next time, i mean it's poeple photography don't be afraid to get closer. I imagine this man with a little wind in his hair and clothes, thinking face,

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The Shoemaker
Views: 1749
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
5
General impression
6
Overall Rating
6.9

Photographer: Ami Faran

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 5D
General impression: I'd like to see more shots. Did you turn your camera around ? Can we see his hands? Or would it be nice to see the small window too, with his head inside ? It seems y...

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older mother in India
Views: 3096
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

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

Photographer: Rex Stewart

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Sony Alpha DSLR-A230
General impression: It's a very nice photo. I wish it was a little tighter still, to see the detail on the nose jewelry. Don't be afraid to bring the subject closer in the frame - cut ...

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Renasance Girl
Views: 6309
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
10
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.4

Photographer: Carlos Benavides

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi
General impression: A good image with interesting feelings and a sense of place. The girl's makeup and hat add unusual interest. I particularly like the contrast of the two holding hands...

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Afternoon Rest
Views: 2208
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
8
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.4

Photographer: Ron Zehn

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D90
General impression: Well executed, though it does not grab me as much as I would like. The feeling of depress environment is what I come away with

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Birdman
Views: 2255
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
5
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.4

Photographer: Don Schiff

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 5D
General impression: Good choice of subject, just a little fine tuning required. Nice job

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Woman with Dog
Views: 2541
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
3
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
7
General impression
6
Overall Rating
6.5

Photographer: Don Schiff

Category: People Photography

Camera:

Nikon D70
General impression: This photo is slightly above average for the reasons stated above. You have a good eye but need to improve camera technique, lighting choice (if possible) and post-pr...

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