Fil & Sonia
Mar 06, 2007

excellent portrait!

Rebeca e Lucas
Mar 06, 2007

beautiful

davidkalonick
Mar 07, 2007

wow!

Jimmyjoesjimmy
Mar 07, 2007

This one needs to be viewed large to see all the incredible details captured in this shot! Just awesome!

Black wolf
Mar 07, 2007

blinding portrait, the detail is exquisite and his expression marvelous

Photomotion
Mar 07, 2007

an excellent portrait, such an open and capturing expression, brilliant

cmr15
Mar 07, 2007

amazing detail and expression here.

Jason's Travel Photography
Mar 07, 2007

Beautiful portrait. Great light and detail.

mitumo
Mar 07, 2007

excellent portrait, brilliant!

Blippia
Mar 08, 2007

A life on a face... amazing!

federico-69
Mar 09, 2007

Amazing expression. Well done!

parade in the sky
Mar 10, 2007

amazingly unique... wow. i love it. -- Seen on your photo stream. (?)

Diego Sierralta
Mar 13, 2007

wow! delicately sublime tones! excellent work!!!

dr.snitch
Mar 15, 2007

You really captured this man's soul in this. Beautiful color & sharpness.

Yotam Rozin
Mar 22, 2007

Damn, dude!! definitely one of the best portraits I've seen here!

Yimou
Mar 23, 2007

awesome nice portrait!

zeebodem*
Mar 23, 2007

great portrait!!!

Sailor Ted
Mar 24, 2007

SPF?

sapere-aude
Mar 26, 2007

beautiful

regolare
Apr 05, 2007

cool! you survived in the Captain's pool! -- Seen in a discussion of *Captain Video's Top 40 (Spinning the Big Ones). (?)

PIXistenz
Apr 05, 2007

Thanks all! Thanks Regolare... it's wasn't easy in the Captain's pool... i had to wait for a long time... :-)

foamyfoto
Apr 12, 2007

very nice pic, you can almost feel that the guys face must feel like sandpaper.

jaxting
Apr 13, 2007

really great!!

Chris (archi3d)
Apr 13, 2007

Outstanding picture ! Congratulations! Your pic becomes nominee of "Shield Of Excellence" Please add this photo to Shield Of Excellence Group

refractionless (restricted)
Apr 19, 2007

I was away from flickr cvt40 for a while and am still catching up. I find this to be a powerful portrait, especially the eyes.

Anna Osk
Apr 20, 2007

Fantastic shot..and such rich and warm colors.. love the guy..he seems like someone who has lived life.. A

Josh Kesner
Apr 25, 2007

i want to make love to this picture. the whole thing is perfect. the slightly low angle give it a very differentt perspective. love his yellowed eyes.

william-zimpel
May 07, 2007

Very nice portrait ..here is one of mine..thanks 4 your help william.

Chris (archi3d)
May 08, 2007

Your photo is superb ! Please add this photo to www.flickr.com/groups/focuslegacy

bita babolian
Jun 25, 2007

beautiful portrait....

guzi4real
Jun 30, 2007

Great portrait, meant to be viewed large. Thanks for sharing.

bocvana
Oct 08, 2007

u have a beautiful gallery! :)

jermai
Nov 07, 2007

superb portrait .... *Excellent Photographer Awards* This is an official invite for you to post this photo to our group. Feel free to join in on the fun but please follow the rules. please tag with "Excellent Photographer Awards"

yourmailaccount
Nov 07, 2007

Hey, isn't it HDR? I almost don't like HDR's.

Capricorn45rbjd
Nov 07, 2007

I Think this is Art ! AWARD

craft_uas
Nov 07, 2007

I Think this is Art ! AWARD

Matsuo Basho
Nov 07, 2007

*Excellent Photographer Awards*

Giorgos~
Jan 05, 2008

Wow! You are invited to add this photo to The Moulin Rouge (Invite Only +15 Faves/Comment and fave 2) Tag this photo with themoulinrouge

JakeBrewer
Jan 14, 2008

This is a face that tells many stories. Brilliant portrait...

~Tuey~
Mar 19, 2008

Congratulations on making the Hall of fame in You vs. the Best, please add your photo to the group pool.

staceydaisy2
Mar 21, 2008

Congrats! I saw this in You vs. the Best

The Best Photographer in The World
Jul 20, 2008

This is a terrific portrait. Please add this picture to the 6 Million People group. We are collecting pictures & portraits of 6 million different people as a memorial to all Holocaust victims. We need to collect a lot of people, so please invite your contacts and add other portraits you have taken.

pallapinco (moved to "mida84")
Nov 01, 2008

Fantastic image! I really love it! If you want take a look to this photostream...(It's where I post some serious stuff.. ) it is not so bad! I'd really appreciate it! Comment posted with .

louisa_catlover
May 10, 2009

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Human Faces: Fascinating Just the Way We Are, and we'd love to have this added to the group! -- Seen on your photo stream. (?²ˣ)

mksfoto
Aug 11, 2009

Hi Kris, This wonderful photo qualifies for automatic admission to the Hall of Fame at The Pinnacle. Please add this to the group.

flawijn
Mar 06, 2007

I should compare side by side, but i have the impression this portrait appeals most of all you've posted on this guy. Looks like a nice late afternoon sunlight, very well done!

{-P-}
Mar 06, 2007

Wow the face of this person is a true story! I love the treatment! bravo!

marc
Mar 06, 2007

you can defo see the character in his face... love it!

Maarten
Mar 06, 2007

Very good portrait with good lighting & detail in the face

Ryano
Mar 07, 2007

fantastic detail and great tones. brilliant :)

hans
Mar 07, 2007

this is another(!) very good portrait

(do you know how old he actually is?)

jelb
Mar 07, 2007

Bonjour,

Very well done portrait! Wonderful details ! Bravo!

Maja Rabasovic
Mar 07, 2007

Oh, wow. What a great face. Amazing natural light as well.

geckonia
Mar 07, 2007

Wonderful stubble enhancement! Every fold and pore in view too. No gaussian blur here! It's a very powerful portrait.

Kris [PiXistenZ]
Mar 07, 2007

thanks everyone!

@Hans: he's 85 years old and lives by himself on the farm. When I left, I shook his hand and man... he still has amazing strength in his arms! :-)

david
Mar 07, 2007

what a wonderful portrait; the lighting and composition is perfect - my photo of the day without doubt!

Regis
Mar 07, 2007

Wow ! What a great portrait ! I love your rendering.

Ashish Sidapara
Mar 07, 2007

Stunning portrait Kris, top stuff!!

Gary
Mar 07, 2007

what a face, nice catch

atzu
Mar 07, 2007

You can read on his face! Great portrait !

JM
Mar 07, 2007

Wow !! strange and fascinating !! a portrait, yes - but his face is speaking like it would be a Landscape photography.

Sergio Vargas
Mar 08, 2007

This countryside people is amazing , they are so healthy ! , great portrait and lovely lighting!

Daniel Seguin
Mar 08, 2007

Wow... Those eyes... A long story sits behind those baby blues. Beautiful, impactful portrait.

Phil
Mar 08, 2007

Superb portrait, I like the angle you've got on this.

robin
Mar 09, 2007

And when you shook hands, your hands felt like babyhands? :-) Van die echte kolenscheppers. His life work is reflected in his hands, arms and in this splendid portrait you've made about the man. Kris, this is photography at it's best! :-)

Roger
Mar 09, 2007

Outstanding portrait. Right out of a movie right? The expression is excellent. It's a little sharp for me but does not change the affect of the composition and the expression. Great shot

&Once
Mar 09, 2007

Very nice portrait !

i stare in the eyes for some time.

You must use a powerfull zoom lens,I enjoy your real tones and colours.

Peter F
Mar 09, 2007

Very expressive. Interesting decision to keep the black level so high -- not sure it works for me, but its unusual.

Michael
Mar 10, 2007

I'm always amazed by your portraits. This is wornderful, the light. detail and processing are superb. Very nicely done.

Claude
Mar 10, 2007

Beautiful portrait, very strong! I like your post processing. Great lighting too.

Tom
Mar 11, 2007

Absolutely incredible. I have listed this site in links section of my photoblog: http://www.tomkaszuba.com/index.php

Claus Petersen
Mar 11, 2007

So sharp so sharp.. just a beautifull portrait.

leova (↑)
Mar 15, 2007

perfect!!!

deceptive
Mar 15, 2007

Excellent portrait.

leeroy
Mar 19, 2007

The light hit his eyes just right. I like the Dragan-esque processing you've used to bring out his stubble.

Andrew
Mar 22, 2007

The texture, the lighting, the warmth on his face... my god!

derLitograph
Apr 13, 2007

Very powerful shot. Great

[terrorkitten]
Apr 16, 2007

Great shot...amazing detail. Phil

Martin Duckitt
Nov 07, 2007

You have captured a life story in one photo