PURE LOVE

Karen  Tillotson

PURE LOVE

FEATURED IN SELECTIVE COLORING
Nikon D70
Nikkor lens 18-70mm
Shutter 10/10000
ISO 200
F stop 4.5
natural sunlight

Slight cropping, adjusted curves, removed blemishes (food crumbs) and selectively coloured eyes in CS4, but minimally, after changing to black and white mode.

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All Out Emotion, Black and White Photography, Childhood, Children-The Power of Raw Emotion , Creative, Talented, and Unknown, First Things, Live, Love, Dream: , Mood & Ambience - Strictly Photos, PEACE, LOVE & TRANQUILITY, People and Portraiture Photography, Portraits in Natural Light, Shameless Self-Promotion, Smiles, Strictly Human Faces , The Addicted Photographer►2 Per Day◄, THE WAIST UP - Portraiture Photography 2 per 24 hour limit, The Woman Photographer **7 Submissions a week only please** and Who Needs Color For Beauty? - Black & White Art At Its Best Available for sale as

Greeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints and Framed Prints

PURE LOVE by Karen  Tillotson
PURE LOVE by Karen  Tillotson
  • Katri Lumi

    Katri Lumi

    Lovely!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you so much!

  • Maureen Maliha

    Maureen Maliha

    Perfectly gorgeous. As usual.
    xox

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks again dear heart…but with this little face, it’s real hard to wrong….she’s uber photogenic!!!!

  • David Holmes

    David Holmes

    this brings back memories of my first love when i was five, spitting image beautifull shot

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you so much for your wonderful comments, David.
    Weren’t you everso lucky to fall madly in love at the ripe old age of five? So grateful for the fave, my friend, and glad to have niggled a pleasant memory for you. =)

  • Claudia Alves

    Claudia Alves

    lovely work Karen!!!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Hi Claudia…thanks bunches for your visit and great comments. I so appreciate your support and encouragement!

  • Trudy Wilkerson

    Trudy Wilkerson

    Natural sunlight is my favorite way to go and this B/W is strong and not washed out and the eyes, my goodness so beautiful. Great job again.

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks for your thoughtful comments Trudy – much appreciated!!! And yes, these eye, these eyes…I pity the young men who will be in her life one day…. =)

  • LeilaniMelayna

    LeilaniMelayna

    Beautifully orchestrated & gorgeous composition, Karen!

    Smiles Leilani

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you so very much Leilani for your wonderful comments…and I’m delighted you have added this to your favorites. =)

  • Lynne Haselden

    Lynne Haselden

    Stunning! You are clever! xx

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks a bunch Lynne!!! You’re so sweet! xo

  • nadine henley

    nadine henley

    stunning portrait, karen -really exceptional!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Ahhh thank you so much my friend…and I’m so delighted that you’ve faved it. I have to be honest…it’s hard not to take a good photo of this little cherub’s face…she has it all goin’ on. I just have to wait for the right light, the right expression and capture the sparkle in those glorious eyes. =)

  • Scott  d'Almeida
  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks so much Scott!

  • Scott  d'Almeida
  • Karen Tillotson replied

    A fave too…wow…thanks Scott…I’m honored! =)

  • Richard  George

    Richard George

    What a delightful expression…very comfortable in front of the lens. Really like your p/w on this. Nice work!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks kindly Richard! Yes she’s very comfortable in front of the lens…mind you I’ve been sticking my camera in the poor kid’s face since the minute she was born. LOL. Seriously though, she is very photogenic…unlike her grandmother who, I can assure you, is not. =)
    Thank you very much for the fave as well my friend!

  • Deirdre Brocklebank

    Deirdre Brockl...

    Gorgeous subject and photo.

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you so much Deirdre for your lovely comments.

  • Kim  Calvert

    Kim Calvert

    What a sweetie, wonderful portrait Karen.

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks a bunch Kim…yes, she’s definitely a sweetie-pie! Aaaaah…grandchildren…aren’t they all the apples of our crowsfeet eyes? =D

  • Tara  Turner

    Tara Turner

    precious….wonderful portrait Karen :)

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks Tara…and for the fave too!

  • Noah Smith

    Noah Smith

    beautifully done. :)

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks kindly Noah…great of you to visit!!!

  • Sharon K. Shubert

    Sharon K. Shubert

    What a beautiful child and wonderful photography Karen! :)

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks Sharon…always love to hear from you!

  • eran gilad

    eran gilad

    pure beauty

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you kindly Eran…appreciate your comment.

  • Béla Török

    Béla Török

    Fabulous portrait, dear Karen!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you so much Bela =)

  • PrairieRose

    PrairieRose

    Absolutely STUNNING photography Karen!
    I hope you get this one framed…............xoxoxo

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks so very much darlin’....and oooooh, you betcha!! On the wall, she goes!!! xo

  • OldBirch

    OldBirch

    Karen, this is a beautiful portrait! The lighting is gorgeous!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks very much! Lovely of you to visit and leave such a great comment!

  • Belinda Fletcher

    Belinda Fletcher

    What a gorgeous little girl! I love the black and white with a hint of blue in her eyes. Well Done!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks Belinda…glad you like the selective colouring. xo

  • Ronald Rockman

    Ronald Rockman

    Brilliant capture, well done
    Rock

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks very much for your time and great comments! Much appreciated.

  • Lois  Bryan

    Lois Bryan

    Oh, honey, what an absolutely gorgeous portrait!!!!! I love the sc … soooo subtle .. sooo classy!!!!!!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks darlin’...this little face makes my heart melt…and she has these wonderful eyes....yikes.

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    gorgeous ! I love the blue eyes with the B&W

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you very much Lu..so glad you like the selective colouring….she has magical eyes!

  • JayneLogan

    JayneLogan

    This is gorgeous Karen!!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks so much for your kind comment Jayne (and the fave on Rise Up…much appreciated!)

  • Lorena Maria

    Lorena Maria

    Karen what a beutiful little princess!! i love those eyes!! ;o)))

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks a bunch darlin’...yes indeed, she has “knock-’em-out” eyes for sure! Thanks for the fave too…always so grateful for your support Lorena. xo

  • nishagandhi

    nishagandhi

    very cute girl

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks for your visit…much appreciated!

  • Liane Pinel

    Liane Pinel

    Wow! Amazing shot! Gorgeous!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks very much Liane!

  • Geoffrey Dunn

    Geoffrey Dunn

    Lovely portrait … terrific in B&W. Nice subtle use of selective colour too.

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks for taking the time to visit and comment Geoffrey…much appreciated!

  • David  Hibberd

    David Hibberd

    Yes pure love.
    There is nothing like the love for or from our young ones. Beautiful work Karen.

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks very much Davo…my little granddaughter is an absolute treasure. =)

  • Alice McMahon White

    Alice McMahon ...

    Pure beauty! What a cutie! Great clear photo.

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you so much Alice!

  • Renate  Dartois

    Renate Dartois

    Wonderful capture of this gorgeous grandchild…..

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you kindly Renate…gorgeous she is, right down to her sweet little toes! She’s a joy to be with, never mind photograph… =)

  • Jan Landers

    Jan Landers

    precious….just precious….

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you Jan. =)

  • doreen01

    doreen01

    Beautiful angel!!!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks kindly Doreen – she is a little sweetheart…(and I’m most grateful for the fave! =)

  • kevinmawson

    kevinmawson

    Gorgeous,good capture and excellent pp!

    km.

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you Kevin for your wonderful comments…I sincerely appreciate your visit.

  • Mark Elshout

    Mark Elshout

    Beautiful portrait. Great that you put the blue back into her eyes. Looks wonderful.

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    I’m glad you like this…thanks for your great comments!

  • Alessandro Pinto

    Alessandro Pinto

    Awesome portrait of this precious child, Perfect title !

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks for your wonderful comments Alessandro!

  • deahna

    deahna

    oh my goodness, what a beautiful little girl, her face is angelic, wonderful portrait!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    You’re very kind …thank you Deahna.

  • Aurora Pintore

    Aurora Pintore

    I LIKE THIS EFFECT VERY MUCH !!!!!!!!!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you for your great comments Aurora…and delighted you’ve added it to your favourites.

  • Margaret Harris

    Margaret Harris

    Beautiful child Karen !!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you so much Margaret!

  • Ian Middleton

    Ian Middleton

    Lovely portrait! She has beautiful hair

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you very much for your kind comment Ian….yes, her hair is like spun gold!

  • nishagandhi
  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks very much.

  • Mark Ramstead

    Mark Ramstead

    A golden child…

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thanks for your visit Mark…indeed she is…

  • Bekyy93

    Bekyy93

    So Cute!!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you so much …and for the fave too. Much appreciated!

  • Leroy Phipps

    Leroy Phipps

    Simply gorgeous !!!

  • Karen Tillotson replied

    Thank you Leroy for your visit and great comment…(and fave!)

  • Angie Muccillo

    Angie Muccillo 10 days ago

    Oh my what a gorgeous portrait…she’s adorable :-))

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