Teardrop Skin
“holding the pain in my hand so that my heart won’t thorn apart…”
Exif Info:
• Place: at my home, Portugal
• Date: 08.07.2008
• Digital Cam: Sony Cybershot DSC-P100
• Shutter Speed: 1/60 second
• F Number: F/2.8
• Focal Length: 8 mm
• ISO Speed: 100
• Light source: just a simple lamp
Featured:
• March 09 – Bubblers’ Weekly Challenge
• March 09 – Nirvana
• March 09 – The Compact Group
• July 09 – Photography 101
Contests:
• 4th Place in Hands promoted by Bubblers’ Weekly Challenge
• 4th Place in Single Light Source promoted by The Compact Group
• 8th Place in Top 20 promoted by Images & Ideas
• 9th Place in Tears promoted by Mood & Ambience
• 1st Place in Using Artificial Light I: Reproducing the look of natural lighting promoted by Photography 101
• 8th Place in Colors and Textures promoted by You’re Accepted
Sold:
• 3 Cards to a RB member
All artwork is Copyright © Nuno Pires. All rights reserved. My work may not be reproduced, copied, edited, published, transmitted or uploaded in any way without my written permission. My work does not belong to the public domain.
Teardrop Skin belongs to the following groups:
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elisab
Tears of sadness in your hands. Very touching photo.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you liked =)
Heather Rivet...
love it
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you liked =)
Julie Thomas
beautiful shot… great tones and detail!
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you liked =)
Phil Deaves
Beautiful lighting…creating a lovely shot….well done.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you liked =)
Jackco Ching
i like this!
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words and for the fav, i’m glad that you liked =)
robpixaday
Stunning. Amazing shot.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words and for the fav, i’m glad that you liked =)
Ann Palframan
Incredibly moving. Wonderful photography:-)
Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you liked =)
Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you liked =)
bidjara
WOW touching photograph and the discription is moving. Lovely work. Mel
Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot for your words and the fav, i’m glad that you liked =)
i l d i l a z...
Absolutely gorgeous!
Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot for your words and the fav, i’m glad that you liked =)
camerahappy
very poignant photo. Stunning….
Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you liked =)
mausue
Beautiful shot. Love the texture and detail in that hand. Beautiful imagery!!
Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you liked! =)
Ursula Rodgers
This is beautiful Nuno!
Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot for your words and for the fav, i’m glad that you liked =)
Antanas
Perfect capture, beautiful shot
Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot for your words and for the fav, i’m glad that you liked =)
mrscboretti
Simply wonderful shot!
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you liked! =)
Alessandro Flo...
fantastic….
Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot for your comment and for the fav, i’m glad that you liked =)
RiSH :
Greatz! How such idea comes to you ???
Nuno Pires replied
Well, in another community, they made a contest about skin and i just thought of this ;)
Thanks for your words, i’m glad that you liked =)
Rachel Dimond
This is so sensitive and beautiful…lovely piece of work!!
Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot for your words and for the fav, i’m glad that you liked =)
artsthrufotos
excellent work. exquisite. muito bonito.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you liked =)
PeterBusser
You’ve managed to combine abstraction, emotion and simplicity in one shot. With light working very well into the mixture.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words and for the fav, i’m glad that you liked =)
GerryMac
stunning! beautiful control of lighting! great warm textures!
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words and for the fav, i’m glad that you liked =)
Michael Bainbr...
Brilliant shot Nuno.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words and for the fav, i’m glad that you liked =)
Della McMullan
the most stunning shot. Your work is inspiring.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you liked =)
doreen01
Excellent image and theme!
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you liked =)
Michelle Barlo...
BRAVO BRAVO
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you liked =)
Taylor Sawyer
Please make sure you submit this piece to the group NOW so that it may be featured!!
Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot for letting me know about it =)
lallymac
Fantastic image – I love the definition of the lines on the hand.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it =)
Squealia
Lovely shot
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it! =)
DinahRose
Interesting
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it! =)
madworld
This is such a beautiful image, well done!
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it! =)
Squealia
Excellent for this challenge, can you add the light source details, I could guess a couple options but need them unfortuantely!
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot and yes i can, the light source was a simple lamp ;)
Squealia
Perfectly executed. A lamp was one guess! Good luck, great image.
Nuno Pires replied
yeah, sometimes the simple explanation is the right one ;) And thanks, i hope i can win =)
Pamela Jayne S...
Congratulations on placing 4th in the Single Light Source Challenge
Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot =)
Rosy Kueng
CONGRATULATIONS ON PLACING THE TOP 10!!!! LET’S CELEBRATE :o))

Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot =)
Mike Stone
beautiful shot. so simple and perfect.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it! =)
Karen Tillotson
Simple and so moving…just beautiful!
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words and fav, i’m glad that you like it =)
jwinman
beautiful light and detail.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks for your words and for the fav, i’m glad that you like it =)
amyjane
this is beautiful and creative.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks for your words and for the fav, i’m glad that you like it =)
Dayonda
This is a beautiful photograph. The details are fantastic, the lighting is great, and so is the writing about it.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it =)
Finbarr Reilly
awesome capture nuno. ;)
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words and fav, i’m glad that you like it =)
Kara Salame
wonderful tones and striking emotion [:
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it =)
pugazhraj
excellent !!!!
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your comment, i’m glad that you like it =)
Wendi Donaldson
Beautiful sentiment. Congrats on your success with this shot! Very deserving.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it =)
Bunny Clarke
Outstanding capture and words. Splendid creation.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it =)
Wayne Cook
Incredible…I love the lighting on this!!!
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it =)
losvegas
Incredible tone and clarity love the cropping.
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words and the fav, i’m glad that you like it =)
Svetlana Sewell
Fabulous!
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it! =)
Steve Scully
Congrats! This photo will be featured with the top ten and two honorable mentions. Please submit this work to the group NOW so that it may be featured! (If it is already part of the group, please remove it and resubmit it, Thanks!)
Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot, i just sent it to your group =)
Berns
So sad, but beautiful
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it! =)
x- pose
This is sooo billiant!!! Fantastic idea, light, and the message is so touching!!!!
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words and for the fav, i’m glad that you like it! =)
walela
Great shot!
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it! =)
Dave & Trena P...
simply stunning! what amazing detail
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it! =)
AcePhotography
Incredible shot. Love the meaning within it, really just absolutely beautiful
Nuno Pires replied
Thanks a lot for your words, i’m glad that you like it! =)
Stuart Rose
such amazing texture
Nuno Pires replied
thanks a lot for your words and fav, i’m glad that you like it! =)