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Editing loosely based on an image by Maxoperandi of which I knew would suit this image and its meaning perfectly :)

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melanie, collette, self, portrait, transition, fade, grey, red, woman, female, emotion, bathe, murky, clouds, suffocate, peace, tranquil, acceptance, release, relinquish, letting go

An emotive self-portrait photographic artist, dabbling in an array of other subjects. Most of my pictures are of self (other subjects occasionally pop up), and all are taken by self.

Living with AS/Aspergers, and using RB as a ubiquitous haven for self-expression. Thankyou for visiting.

Contact me for larger prints: melanie.stott2@ntlworld.com

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  • Adamdabs
    Adamdabs10 months ago

    I like the b/w to colour treatment and the serene expression on your face.

  • Thankyou Adam!

    – Melanie Collette

  • FighterRoss
    FighterRoss10 months ago

    well done..

  • Thanks!

    – Melanie Collette

  • Maxoperandi
    Maxoperandi10 months ago

    OOOO!!! I like very much…great expression and love the edit!

  • Glad you like it!! I only started editing again today after seeing your pic. Love that vibrant fade-out you did.

    – Melanie Collette

  • Raymond Kerr
    Raymond Kerr10 months ago

    Nice editing, great looking lady !!

  • Thankyou, lovely comment Raymond x

    – Melanie Collette

  • Roger Mann
    Roger Mann10 months ago

    Roger likes all of it.

  • Your comment is reminiscent of Zippy from ‘Rainbow’ <zippy likes allll of it> lol. Thanks Roger!

    – Melanie Collette

  • Paolofranco1
    Paolofranco110 months ago

    Beautiful

  • Thankyou Paolo!

    – Melanie Collette

  • eon .
  • Oooh, afraid to break the silence now with this interruption ;) Elusive and intriguing :)

    – Melanie Collette

  • Heather King
    Heather King10 months ago

    breathtaking

  • Hi Heather! Thankyou for your lovely comment xx

    – Melanie Collette

  • John Wright
    John Wright10 months ago

    Beautiful expression, and the fade/gradient is very well done.

  • Thankyou John!

    – Melanie Collette

  • Heather King
    Heather King10 months ago

  • Such an honour :) Thankyou so much Heather xx

    – Melanie Collette