“ Hello darkness my old friend... ”
I decided early on to go for a self-portrait, but what emotion - enter uncomfortable period of introspection. I have a number of public faces - roles I'm expected to perform in a particular way, but the stresses have been catching up on me and the darkness is lurking. In this pic, I'm not ...
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Photo Location: Kilcoole, Wicklow, Ireland
  • Jessica Myers Edited 3 years ago

    You're so very talented~!  I just found you thru mutual friends and I'm so glad that I did.. I JUST LOVE YOUR WORK!
    very inspiring!

    You're so very talented~!  I just found you thru mutual friends and I'm so glad that I did.. I JUST LOVE YOUR WORK!
    very inspiring!

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  • Charles Meyer Edited 3 years ago

    What a team. The photo is wonderful. It show so much, but asks so many questions about what is going on. Great job!

    What a team. The photo is wonderful. It show so much, but asks so many questions about what is going on. Great job!

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  • Jude Flacke Edited 3 years ago

    Brilliant and powerful. Love it.

    Brilliant and powerful. Love it.

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  • Laney Glenfoy Edited 3 years ago

    I think what you captured here is nothing less than the way we treat emotions today.  We paint a smile over them and try very hard to disguise them, not showing any… more

    I think what you captured here is nothing less than the way we treat emotions today.  We paint a smile over them and try very hard to disguise them, not showing any 'weakness', always functioning. But you see a different face once you look a little closer. I love this!

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Regular Critique
Shred away! I feel no pain.
Please be extra sensitive with your critique
Not interested in critique but feel free to comment
Nikon D7100 Nikon 35mm f/1.8g
1/30 f/6.3 250 35

Tags

#emotion #selfportrait #clamlighting #introspection #masks

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