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This is the upload of an improved version of one of my first rejections on 1X - more then one year old.
A tighter crop and more contrast has been added now.
See the old one here :
http://gunstpanause.1x.com/photos/19890/balance/
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monica b 7 months ago
bravissimo...io l'ho visto e fotografato a Roma.
Bel momento.
ciao Monica
Thomas Holtkoetter  Many thanks for your kind comment, Monica !
Luka Gorjup 2 years ago
What a remarkable portrait!!! I can't stop watching it.
Congrats, Luka
Thomas Holtkoetter  Many thanks, Luka !
latoday 2 years ago
Excellent Thomas! The tonal values are just great!

Wunderschönes Portrait :)
Thomas Holtkoetter  Many thanks for your kind words, Anja !
M_S 2 years ago
Not quite architecture, but such a stunning shot!
Thomas Holtkoetter 2 years ago
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Francesca 2 years ago
I think it's amazing
Thomas Holtkoetter  Thank you, Francesca !
You have the same age like my daughter :-)
Have a look here :
http://gunstpanause.1x.com/photos/19915/into-the-light/

Thomas
Monique 2 years ago
It was your?
i would have never guess this!
BUT..... i think in this reflection i see a little bit of architecture :)))))
Thomas Holtkoetter  Sometimes there are small miracles, Monique :-)
Thanks for your comment !
Photolight 2 years ago
It's great!..
Thomas Holtkoetter  Many thanks :-)
Piet Flour 2 years ago
great composition, wel captured moment and emotion, lovely presentation of the harsh light.
Piet
Thomas Holtkoetter  Many thanks, Piet !
Jota 2 years ago
Wonderful photo. Seems he's watching infinity. I like the tight framing a lot.
Thomas Holtkoetter  Thank you, Jota !
Semir 2 years ago
wonderful picture :)
Thomas Holtkoetter  Many thanks, Semir !
sinanju01 2 years ago
She even looks entranced, nice job!
Thomas Holtkoetter  Thank you :-)
Patricia Sweeney 2 years ago
Thomas, this is really fantastic.
Thomas Holtkoetter  Many thanks, Pat - glad you like it !
roarmagne 2 years ago
Loved it in screening. Intense, in a good way:-)
Roar
Thomas Holtkoetter  Thanks :-) !
Sven Fennema 2 years ago
Hah, then I remembered right when i saw it in screening....had in mind that there was something long time ago :)
Thomas Holtkoetter  Absolutely, Sven !
Thanks for your comment !
Peter Kemp 2 years ago
gtrat shot Thomas compliments
Thomas Holtkoetter  Thank you, Peter :-)
Dragan M. Babovic 2 years ago
Amazing shot.
Thomas Holtkoetter  Many thanks, Dragan !
nicoleta gabor 2 years ago
excellent,the light,the tones,I love it !
Thomas Holtkoetter  Thank you, Nicoleta !
Wiktor Klette 2 years ago
Very good capture. Like the intense gaze of the artist. Good and hard tones.
Thomas Holtkoetter  Many thanks for your kind words, Wiktor !
Codrin Lupei 2 years ago
Liked it a lot in screening, very well done, Thomas!
Thomas Holtkoetter  Thanks, Codrin - feeling honoured !
Andre Human 2 years ago
Stunning, Thomas!
Thomas Holtkoetter  Thank you, Andre !
KPK 2 years ago
One of your classics :-)
A great one!
Thomas Holtkoetter  Vielen Dank,
Peter !
Leonard Setiawan 2 years ago
very nice!! lovely composition!
Thomas Holtkoetter  Thank you, Leonard :-) !
gNo 2 years ago
Composition and work out very beautiful.

Kind regards,

gNo
Thomas Holtkoetter  Many thanks, gNo !
FourHandsPhoto 2 years ago
Big picture!-100000*
Thomas Holtkoetter  Thank you :-) !
Polydactyle 2 years ago
Magic atmosphere. Great one!
Thomas Holtkoetter  Many thanks, Polydactyle !
Claudio Solera 2 years ago
Perfect capture! Ciao,Claudio.
Thomas Holtkoetter  Thank you, Claudio !
Ciao, Thomas
SandraU. 2 years ago
Great portrait...amazing light.
I like it!
well done:)
Thomas Holtkoetter  Thank you, Sandra !
Marie DAYNIE 2 years ago

You have a sense of movement, lines and sculpture by light quite exceptional. Finally, I like! ;-)
This photo is superb, bravo.

Vous avez un sens du mouvement, des lignes et de la sculpture par la lumière tout à fait exceptionnel. Enfin, j'aime ! ;-)
Cette photo est superbe, bravo.
Thomas Holtkoetter  Many thanks for your kind comment, Marie !
Andre du Plessis 2 years ago
Amazing intensity that you portray here. Excellent Thomas.
Thomas Holtkoetter  Me and a portrait - I'm really surpised !
Many thanks for your kind comment, Andre !
Ria de Heij 2 years ago
Wow!! great!!!!
Thomas Holtkoetter  Many thanks, Ria !
Uzay 2 years ago
Liked it a lot, very good!
Thomas Holtkoetter  Thank you, Uzay!
Lars Klottrup 2 years ago
Wow - I never guessed, it was you Thomas!
I'm most impressed - the light, compo, balance and - everything - it's beautifull!
Masterpiece! :-)
Thomas Holtkoetter  Many thanks, Lars :-)
The funny thing is that this one was one of my first rejections more than a year ago. At that time I tried it in portrait format, but it doesn't work - now, with a tighter crop and more contrast it went through smoothly.
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