bluechameleon
be yourself
Posted by bluechameleon (Vancouver, Canada) on 27 July 2009 in Lifestyle & Culture.
“I dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men.”
-- Marlene Dietrich
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Paco Díaz from Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Very beautiful framing, I like it very much in its simplicity!
27 Jul 2009 5:39am
Ben from Lyon, France
Excellent idea. The frame b&w processing are great.
The white is just at the limite (burnt) but it's ok.
I love it.
27 Jul 2009 5:57am
Alessandro from Calci (PI), Italy
I absolutely love this one. And those socks are to die for!
27 Jul 2009 6:02am
Mindy | f-stopMarin from United States
Amazing how much an impression of someone we can get from just the knees down. Fun shot.
27 Jul 2009 6:15am
Dulcie from Danville, United States
Whimsical and delightful. A lovely graphic black and white!
27 Jul 2009 6:20am
micke bergling from Sweden
Delicious with the light here ... like the angle you chose to shoot in
27 Jul 2009 6:32am
k@ from Paris, France
Simple and efficient ! Love the stripes and air of ligthness here*
27 Jul 2009 7:41am
Angel Corrochano from Madrid, Spain
A very likeable taking. Those legs say much of the personage, we can imagine as it is without needing seeing him.
Warm greetings
27 Jul 2009 7:43am
dobbino from Cape Town, South Africa
Beautifully done, Sharon - and with such a super quote to go with it!
27 Jul 2009 7:43am
zOOm from Paris, France
Great compo Sharon, seeing those two stripped legs (like a puppet somehow) waiting to move ! Excellent again. I really love your creativity and the diversity of your subjects.
27 Jul 2009 8:04am
Ronnie 2¢ from Atlantic Shores, United Kingdom
lol . . patterns like that could damage your sensor ! Gotta love that quote, too.
27 Jul 2009 8:25am
Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada
YOU are BRILLIANT Lady! Gosh I like your style...award-winner as far as I'm concerned!
27 Jul 2009 11:21am
Eric Cousineau from Sherwood Park, Canada
I love this shot Sharon! Well seen and captured! ;-)
27 Jul 2009 11:28am
Craig@Random Ramblings from Herts, United Kingdom
Simple and very effective, my fav image of the day!!! I agree with the sentiment too :) 5*
27 Jul 2009 11:35am
Cheryl from Texas, United States
very cool image, could be an album cover perhaps.
27 Jul 2009 11:45am
Inés from Namur, Belgium
So cool !! voilà un look qui me plaît franchement ! Un cadrage comme je les aime !
27 Jul 2009 11:51am
Marcie from Newton, United States
Perfect!! Don't know how you found such a great quote to accompany the image. Wonderful light..pattern..detail!!!
27 Jul 2009 11:59am
Anna.C from LA ROCHELLE, France
nice image, good framing and BW ! don't be afraid to show your difference ;-))
27 Jul 2009 12:15pm
Cricket-Tammy from Somewhere in the, United States
You know this has to be one of my favorite images you have taken so far. You are free spirited and this captures it all. I love it.
27 Jul 2009 12:16pm
olivier Paillet from toulouse, France
great compo !! love the shot !! Well done !!
27 Jul 2009 12:34pm
Vink from Grasse - Côte d, France
Efficient framing ! I like very much this shot !
27 Jul 2009 12:50pm
LESLIE from norwich, United Kingdom
Great fun shot Sharon, works so well in B & W
27 Jul 2009 1:23pm
Laura from Birmingham, United Kingdom
what a great shot, and matching title. lovely work
27 Jul 2009 1:28pm
sherri from Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Exceptional! I love it. What a great style she has.
27 Jul 2009 2:47pm
Steve Rice from Olympia, United States
The image and the title seem to match perfectly. This is a super shot.
27 Jul 2009 3:28pm
Liang from San Francisco, United States
and thats just the way it is, its your own identity here. Greatly shot!
27 Jul 2009 3:59pm
Shar from Regina, SK, Canada
Wondreful quote and image...I, too dress for the image!
27 Jul 2009 4:40pm
Ilan from Israel
Awesome :)
So simple, yet it almost reminds you a crosswalk on the street.
Nicely done!
Clever use of black and white
27 Jul 2009 4:54pm
marc battault from clermont ferrand, France
lovely b&w ,a perfect shot for me ,sharon ,i like it !!!
five stars !
kisses !
27 Jul 2009 4:59pm
Pavan Kaul from Mumbai, India
A lovely image and a great quote from a great woman!
27 Jul 2009 5:17pm
Tracey from Maryland, United States
I love this fun image. A great unique expression of style.
27 Jul 2009 7:13pm
Marie-Hélène Ammor from Casablanca/Paris, Morocco
Superb and graphic in b&w ,beautiful photo !
27 Jul 2009 8:36pm
john4jack from Corvallis, Oregon, United States
Superb composition and lighting. Exquisite in its simplicity.
27 Jul 2009 8:46pm
Howard F. from South Pasadena, Calif., United States
Very true, just be yourself! Nice shot.
27 Jul 2009 9:39pm
Nicki from Germany
Anarchic, hippie, punk or just a sweet touch of a velvet girl? Fantastic shot my friend. :D
27 Jul 2009 10:04pm
Polydactyle from Montreal, Canada
Simply beautiful!!! Light, lines, shadows. A great one again Sharon!!!
28 Jul 2009 12:23am
Mike from United States
This reminds me of a modern Wicked Witch of the West. Very nice!
28 Jul 2009 2:25am
dan from Paris, France
COOOOL !!!!
Attractive "legs".
The alternation of the white and the black is always photogenic !
28 Jul 2009 7:46am
Aurore from Paris, France
Great ! Simple and creative, i like your framing and light on those cool legs :) diferent subjects, but same elegant style...
28 Jul 2009 9:07am
Jaol from Canarias+Asturias, Spain
Brilliant composition and framing. Great leit motiv..."be yourself and let the others be themselves"
28 Jul 2009 12:03pm
Frida from Sweden
Very well spotted, captured and presented. I really like the framing and light.
28 Jul 2009 3:35pm
jeff (aka dogilicious) from Millerstown, PA, United States
I love this! I went to the jpg site and I thought it was one of the best one's in the collection. Very classic shot.
28 Jul 2009 11:49pm
John Maslowski from Dallas, PA, United States
Impressive framing, the stripes and sneakers are so very captivating. Excellent creative image.
29 Jul 2009 2:27am
Hiro from Kyoto, Japan
I' was confuse at first. Because there seemed four legs for me. Nice framing.
30 Jul 2009 1:50am
@Twelvebit: Pipi goes punk :)
Momo from Montpellier, France
Very excellent...and that Marlene knew a thing or two...
2 Aug 2009 9:35am
frisky from NYC, United States
nice. love the patterns of the socks against the dark wall.
9 Aug 2009 11:51pm
Stephane Themeze from Maryland, United States
Makes me think of Giuletta Massima, la Strada...
25 Aug 2009 2:03am
Nikon D70
1/500 second
F/5.6
ISO 200
95 mm