Colette 1
Originally B&W film shot, I then coloured it in photoshop.
A photo from my 1940’s/50’s inspired series of my sister.
Colette 1 belongs to the following groups:
Film Photography, Nostalgic Art and Photography and The Eyes Have ItAvailable for sale as Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints and Framed Prints

Ange, 9 months ago
from the moment i saw it in class i just loved this shot francis, gorgeous.
Mark German, 9 months ago
You’ve made a big fan here, man. Wonderful work. Colouring is superb.
Francis Bastoli, 9 months ago
Thanks, yeah this is probably my fav shot, this was my first successful shot from my first photoshoot, talk about a fluke!
Claire McAdams, 9 months ago
This is incredible! I love the coloring, very classic
Raphael Lopez, 9 months ago
The Movie Star!! Perfect shot!!
David Iori, 9 months ago
great work
solarrain, 9 months ago
great image, and model…
Lee Burgess, 9 months ago
So glam… love the lighting!
Alexia Wardell, 9 months ago
She is gorgeous, I love the tones, LOVE the light… excellent work.
Basia McAuley, 9 months ago
So classic and beautiful, love the muted tones and light.
shawhouse, 8 months ago
stunning work. you did it. a favorite.
Emily Allison, 7 months ago
Amazing shot! It’s like it was taken back in the 40s or 50s! Beautiful!
cdwork, 7 months ago
Awesome lighting and love the colouring- beautiful classic image
Craig Dick, 7 months ago
Brilliant! Love the feel this image has.
Despot, 7 months ago
perfect!
sharrukina malek, 7 months ago
so 1920s….i love it.
Annalie, 7 months ago
absolutely beautiful
TaintedTiffyy, 7 months ago
Oh my dear! I love the coloring =o)
maggiebarra, 7 months ago
fabulous!!!
deborah parker, 7 months ago
everything about this is great… the lighting the pose the colour…. it just jumps off the page…... well done…..
karingetaz, 7 months ago
So art deco, beautifull women, great photographer
Annabel Hollin..., 7 months ago
This is so lovely… just beautiful.
MuscularTeeth
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7 months ago
lovely…
GrifGrif, 7 months ago
so good! How did you light it? I’m just starting out in studio stuff and I love this style
Shawn, 7 months ago
Beautiful, beautiful image!
Rebecca Nicol..., 7 months ago
Magnificent! Great tones and love the drama!
RonniLeigh, 7 months ago
love it this is class very stunning love the treatment.
dgt0011, 7 months ago
Magnificent lighting, fantastic portrait. You’ve captured the essence of a 40’s movie starlet perfectly, well done.
Jodie Johnson, 7 months ago
Such a hollywood shot! beautiful. stunning!
Douzy, 7 months ago
What a wonderful portrait!!
marieancolie, 7 months ago
Back to the oldies, back to 50’s The colours are superb and the lighting perfect.
A fav. for me.
brummieboy, 7 months ago
What a fabulous portrait…...
Jack Fisher, 7 months ago
Wonderful shot Francis !!.
I really enjoy this kind of photography.
Gregorio Manzana, 7 months ago
Excellente!
Elisabete Nasc..., 7 months ago
This is perfection!
sajal maskey, 7 months ago
really classic, good job buddy
jadegreenimage, 7 months ago
Beautiful, very George Hurrell.
Love It
Kim Roper, 7 months ago
Classic portrait, very stylish and moody, beautiful work!
Ramona Farrelly, 7 months ago
I love the lighting in this. Wonderful portrait.
Paul Vanzella
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7 months ago
This is so sensational! Love the style and method so much!
Will Pursell, 7 months ago
lighting = amazing
Jonicool, 7 months ago
Awesome work!
hfrymark, 7 months ago
gorgeous I love this shot!
stephani, 7 months ago
Beautiful shot, I think you really captured the era nicely.
Angi, 7 months ago
The colouring is superb – lovely shot!
Daniel Barnett, 7 months ago
Definition of classic, well done. Had a good rugby tour in Australia and stayed in the Blue Mountains. Beautiful, inspiring area.
Sandy Clifton, 7 months ago
Great job!
Tina Miller, 7 months ago
absolutely splendid
Geoff Coleman, 7 months ago
Very beautiful homage both to your sister and the photographic style – the lighting here is just outstanding as is your colour work – really high quality craft work all round here.
Jen Whyte, 7 months ago
Beautiful
Francis Bastoli, 7 months ago
Woah thanks everyone! =D
claire jones, 7 months ago
beautiful! ...really is!
David Harris, 5 months ago
Heart stopping!!!
GabM, 3 months ago
Stunning, well shot
Benjamin Liew, 3 months ago
spectacular… good job
Violeta Pérez ..., 3 months ago
great composition, colors, light.. lovely
blackjack, 3 months ago
Absolutely reminds me of photos of my grandmother from the early 40’s. Looks a lot like her, which is why I clicked on it! So very well done!
greeneyedlady, 3 months ago
OMG is this gorgeous…no one makes portraits like this anymore….love that butterfly lighting and the absolute sense of mystery in her eyes…great!
wells86, 3 months ago
I love the look! Great job!!!
principiante, 3 months ago
this is glamour!
Cordelia, 3 months ago
I was lucky enough to teach Colette and she is a lovely lady as well as being beautiful.
Athena Blanco, 3 months ago
Superb work! Has a classic look to it;a lovely portrait!
Kathryn Potempski, 3 months ago
This is a great image I love the treatment your portfolio is amazing
Jacqueline Baker, 3 months ago
Love the old time feel of the 40’s, this is really well done congrats on making the homepage i can see why!!
Anaa, 3 months ago
A great portrait !! :)
Mister, 3 months ago
Great use of lighting.
bchrisdesigns, 3 months ago
This looks so vintage! Love it!
Mindy McGregor, 2 months ago
Beautiful striking image!! Love it!
JimFilmer, about 1 month ago
excellent lighting and shadows