Puppy dog eyes

Basia McAuley

Puppy dog eyes

Here’s my friends little boy taken during a session today (02.01.09).. I just thought I would briefly share as I’ll take this one down soon,, I just couldn’t resist those eyes!
Nikon D200
50mm 1.4/f
Processed & converted to b&w in RAW

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Puppy dog eyes by Basia McAuley
Puppy dog eyes by Basia McAuley
  • Caroline Gorka

    Caroline Gorka

    Magic !!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Caroline! Hope you had a nice new year’s!!

  • hilarydougill

    hilarydougill

    glorious capture of a glorious child, those eyes will break a few hearts in a few more years. haha hugsxxx

  • Basia McAuley replied

    He-he! Thanks! I’ll let his mum know so she can brace her self! ;o)

  • Caroline Gorka

    Caroline Gorka

    Did thanks :)) Hope you enjoyed the city ..brave lady !!
    And hope to see you here soon !

  • Julie Thomas

    Julie Thomas

    stunning shot… great tones and those eyes are amazing!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Julie!

  • Sharon Hammond

    Sharon Hammond

    What a beautiful portrait

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thank you Sharon for stopping by!

  • Pat Lucas

    Pat Lucas

    Oh my, he just makes me say “Yes, of course you can!” LOL!! Beautiful child, fantastic photo capturing the very essence of a “Twisting around the little finger” master.

  • J.K. York

    J.K. York

    lovely portrait work. super pose and eye contact. works great in mono. well done.

  • Pete Costick

    Pete Costick

    Beautiful Portrait Basia, I love this. Such clarity in those cute eyes and face, whilst the background drifts perfectly out of focus and into subtle tones. Great work indeed, so well done.

  • Rosemaree

    Rosemaree

    Very cute…

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    very very sweet !

  • Vikram Franklin

    Vikram Franklin

    Awww – beautiful portrait! Those eyes are so heart-melting.

  • JennyDean

    JennyDean

    yep I agree those eyes would melt anyones heart.

  • Jeremy1

    Jeremy1

    Really great B&W portrait Basia.
    Very well done.

  • Hollie Nass

    Hollie Nass

    Adorable!!!!!

  • Jean Hildebrant

    Jean Hildebrant

    You nailed the title and the image! Very cute!

  • MDossat

    MDossat

    He’s a cutie and he has great eyes.

  • Taylor Sawyer

    Taylor Sawyer

    Basia, can you tag this with p101portrait and if its natural light then p101natlight too? THanks!

  • Jared Revell

    Jared Revell

    puppy dog eyes is right !
    great shot Basia !!

  • Tamme Marshall

    Tamme Marshall

    Awww – don’t take it down – it’s a true inspiration!

  • Cathy Middleton

    Cathy Middleton

    Beautiful work Basia. I’m off to pick up my new 50mm 1.4 today, so I’m all inspired now!!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Cathy! It’s my fave lens for portraiture,, looove it & you’ll too! ;o)

  • Cathy Middleton

    Cathy Middleton

    I’m beside myself Basia!!! Can’t wait.

  • Judith Oppenheimer
  • Neil Boucher

    Neil Boucher

    Wow! Those eyes!!!

  • LynnH64

    LynnH64

    Wonderful!

  • Patricia Gibson

    Patricia Gibson

    He has his daddy’s eyes, very cute capture!!!

  • Michelle Legg

    Michelle Legg

    You’ve caught a beautiful expression on his face in that shot. Nice work!!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Michelle!

  • SHAZZ

    SHAZZ

    I don’t think there’d be many who could resist those eyes…..they are gorgeous!! Love the perspective you’ve taken this from….you’re actually drawn right into his eyes.

  • RebeccaT

    RebeccaT

    Fantastic point of view…a perfect moment of expression. I can n ever resist that look! :)

  • Arek Rainczuk

    Arek Rainczuk

    I first found this one on you website and then had to come to RB to comment on it.

    Fantastic shot, love the shallow DoF and the eyes

  • Cindy Olivier

    Cindy Olivier

    They really are puppy dog eyes

  • liquidmetal99

    liquidmetal99

    beautiful portrait..!

  • Reena D

    Reena D

    Did you work on those eyes? Such a lovely image!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thank you so much for all your wonderful comments,, they are all very much appreciate,, to answer your question, No, I did nothing to his eyes, they are as they are! That’s why I put this one up, he’s such a cute boy!

  • invisible

    invisible

    SPLENDID !

  • Stephen Thomas

    Stephen Thomas

    Great portrait of this sweet looking boy!

  • terryt

    terryt

    What a Wonderful Portrait…..

  • waussie

    waussie

    This is an amazing portrait. beautiful work.

  • mariarty

    mariarty

    This is beautiful, those eyes would melt anyones heart.

  • Keithwelding

    Keithwelding 21 days ago

    nice portrait. Soft light, but eyes are very sharp.

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