Reflection

RachelJayne

Reflection

Thank you to all who have commented and left congratulations for winning the Eyes Have It “Black and White Eyes” competition!

Thank you for the win in the Black & White Group Portraiture the Face Challenge!

This photo was also on the homepage at some point but I don’t know the date of that.

Age: 8

Reflection belongs to the following groups:

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Reflection by RachelJayne
Reflection by RachelJayne
  • Jess Andrews

    Jess Andrews

    Absolutely stunning…

  • Judith Oppenheimer
  • Paul (Quixote) Alleyne

    Paul (Quixote)...

    Deep eyes. Excellent capture

  • emapearl

    emapearl

    this is SO BEAUTFUL! stunning eyes :)

  • arawak

    arawak

    lovely portrait

  • Micah Sampson

    Micah Sampson

    i don’t even know what to say. perfect capture!

  • vonnie1989

    vonnie1989

    This is an amazing shot, one of the best!

  • Craig Hender

    Craig Hender

    Amazing eyes, beautiful image.

  • George Lenz

    George Lenz

    great shot… it says a lot….

  • Robin D. Overacre

    Robin D. Overacre

    this looks like a national geographic. nice work

  • RachelJayne

    RachelJayne

    Thank you everyone… I appreciate your comments!

  • Michael Rowley KeepsakesPhotography

    Michael Rowley...

    outstanding etes,brilliant work.

  • Jamie Lee

    Jamie Lee

    Beautiful portrait

  • Olga

    Olga

    Stunning eyes and expression! Children are so precious…!

  • ScaryTinkles

    ScaryTinkles

    what pretty eyes =]. love the angle

  • ElegantSavage

    ElegantSavage

    Absolutely fabulous.

  • imageworld

    imageworld

    love the stunning clarity of this photo, great portrait & well composed

  • Ginny Schmidt

    Ginny Schmidt

    You could drown in those eyes, couldn’t you just.

  • Alyson Pearson

    Alyson Pearson

    gorgeous!

  • micmac

    micmac

    Perfection…

  • Andy73

    Andy73

    Wow, this is perfect…Love everything about this!

  • RachelJayne

    RachelJayne

    Thank you for the wonderful comments, I appreciate all of them!

  • Mark Gardner

    Mark Gardner

    totally captivating :-)

  • Jodie Carruthers

    Jodie Carruthers

    Amazing eyes

  • KarDanCreations

    KarDanCreations

    very captivating

  • nic78

    nic78

    I love her eyes!

  • Tracey Bransfield

    Tracey Bransfield

    Beautiful image… wish I had those captivating eye’s.

  • Ann Garrett

    Ann Garrett

    Such beautiful eyes

  • Jeremy Harrington

    Jeremy Harrington

    this is a fantastic portrait.. those eyes are stunning

  • Douzy

    Douzy

    How gorgeous is she!! Well done for capturing her so well.

  • Mariska

    Mariska

    wonderful image ….gorgeous eyes

  • JessieP

    JessieP

    Wow..!

  • Dennis Rubin IPA

    Dennis Rubin IPA

    Super portrait, great eyes, RL!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Dennis!

  • Trace Lowe

    Trace Lowe

    Stunning work!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Trace, I appreciate the comment!

  • Irish

    Irish

    BEAUTIFUL!

  • Jen Cannella

    Jen Cannella

    Simply stunning!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Jen!

  • waitin' for rain

    waitin' for rain

    amazing portrait !

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Stran9e :)

  • Elizabeth Duncan

    Elizabeth Duncan

    what lovely eyes great use of light

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Elizabeth!

  • mandi andreasen

    mandi andreasen

    very beautiful!

  • AnGeLLe

    AnGeLLe

    These eyes omg. Just beautiful.

  • Emma and Dave Atkinson

    Emma and Dave ...

    Stunning photograph, and what a model! Beautiful eyes. A perfect portrait!

  • caryj58

    caryj58

    This is everything I look for in a true portrait; mystery, deep, soulful, a true person exposed, a person you want to meet and in fact felt that on some level you already know.
    Excellent, beautiful shot.

  • coffeetea

    coffeetea

    Excellent ! bw photo. Congrats for the homepage !!

  • Joanne  Bradley

    Joanne Bradley

    Beautiful child! Great portrait! Mesmerizing eyes! Congrats on making homepage!

  • Mandy Fell

    Mandy Fell

    fabulous shot the eyes are amazing

  • bettyboop

    bettyboop

    What a beautiful child, and photograph

  • David Harris

    David Harris

    Stunning eyes!! Great capture!!

  • Jo Conlon

    Jo Conlon

    All agreed, the eyes are just divine very beautiful subject and equally beautiful photo :)

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you so much for your comment on my photo! I am glad you enjoyed it.

  • Matt Halls

    Matt Halls

    Just beautiful…incredible portrait

  • Marion  Cullen

    Marion Cullen

    Congratulations on making home page, such an incredible work. Those eyes are simply mesmerising.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you for the congrats and the comment on this photo, very kind of you!

  • Angi Baker

    Angi Baker

    Stunning portrait and some gorgeous eyes…WOW!

  • ieva andersone

    ieva andersone

    skin looks completly soft and milky.

  • Irish

    Irish

    PERFECT

  • RebeccaT

    RebeccaT

    Amazing Gaze. I love this portrait!

  • CameraObsessed

    CameraObsessed

    What an amazingly beautiful portrait. Just glorious.

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    What a piercing stare. Extremely powerful capture. A well deserved image to be on the home page, congrats… :-)

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Eyal, I appreciate your comment!

  • Dave Warren

    Dave Warren

    Stunning!

  • inspiration

    inspiration

    That is awesome

  • SkyFox

    SkyFox

    This is one of those image you know an artist for – the image you dont forget and easily recognize as a particular artists images – absolutely perfect!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Sky for the lovely comment… how sweet of you!

  • Carol Lirette

    Carol Lirette

    excellent capture!

  • Matthew Reed

    Matthew Reed

    Just awesome… so expressive…. just, cool!

  • Erick67

    Erick67

    This is just stunning. I love the eye’s and the b/w here is excellent.

  • evex8x8

    evex8x8

    Marvelous work. :0)

  • sanne

    sanne

    wow this is one of the best I have seen insite here ..it is like she is really looking at me…so perfect

  • RachelJayne replied

    Sanne, thank you for your comment… I have the same feeling when she poses for me as though she sees through the camera. I apprecated your thoughts on this photo!

  • calam19

    calam19

    What a stunnin shot!....makes u want to just keep lookin at it

  • jaywalker

    jaywalker

    That stare. I just feel compelled to give her something. If she asked me for the shirt off my back, she’d have it. Incredible shot.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you very much for your thoughts on this photo,... I thought your comment was cute and kind!

  • PPPhotoArt

    PPPhotoArt

    what a superb portrait, beautiful child!!! congrats on the home page!!!!

  • ccproductions

    ccproductions

    cant stop staring at this – such wonderful shades and those eyes are so captivating – great job!

  • Emily Allison

    Emily Allison

    AMAZING photograph!!!

  • Marita McVeigh

    Marita McVeigh

    just wonderful!

  • John Violet

    John Violet

    So simple and so lovely

  • nvcreations

    nvcreations

    She is so innocent and so beautiful! Just tell her, we love her so much. I think she is a very sensitive and deeply thinking girl. Lovely. I love both of her photos very much.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you , she is very sensitive and a deep thinker so i am glad that it shows through in her photos. I appreciate your time in commenting on this photo!

  • LoveMy7Cs

    LoveMy7Cs

    What an amazing shot. This is so sweet. So minimally perfect.

  • screamqueen

    screamqueen

    cute

  • Catherine Beales

    Catherine Beales

    simply stunning!

  • Rany Lutz

    Rany Lutz

    Amazing eyes….well shot!!

  • Lindsey W

    Lindsey W

    this is absolutlyyyy gorgeous! the eyes are amazing, such an emotional shot- if i could favorite it more than once, i would.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you, I am do glad you enjoy this photo.. it is one of my favorites of her. Thank you for your comment!

  • RachelJayne

    RachelJayne

    Thank you for everyone’s comments, most of the following will just be individual thank yous… I appreciate the privilege of being on the homepage.. it was exciting!

  • Mariaan Krog Art Portfolio

    Mariaan Krog A...

    She’s a beauty!

  • katt471

    katt471

    stunning!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Katt!

  • mmills3080

    mmills3080

    beautiful!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you!

  • inge

    inge

    i like it !! :)

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you inge!

  • RavenSoul

    RavenSoul

    She has BEAUTIFUL eyes

  • RachelJayne replied

    Yes, she is a great model to shoot… hard to take a bad photo of her. Thank you for your comment!

  • RachelJayne

    RachelJayne

    Yes, she is a great model to shoot… hard to take a bad photo of her. Thank you for your comment!

  • Steve Chapple

    Steve Chapple

    Simply stunning!

    “If you’re photographing in color you show the color of their clothes – if you use black and white, you will show the color of their soul.”  Ted Grant

  • RachelJayne replied

    I just realized when I replied to you months ago that i did not hit the “reply” button… so wanted to correct that mistake :)

    Thank you, she is very soulful, isn’t she? I wish I could do her more justice but… it’s something. Thank you for your comment :)

  • RachelJayne

    RachelJayne

    Thank you, she is very soulful, isn’t she? I wish I could do her more justice but… it’s something. Thank you for your comment :)

  • david malcolmson

    david malcolmson

    An exceptionally fine natural light portrait, Rachel, and you have a great young model – what striking eyes.

  • RachelJayne

    RachelJayne

    Thank you very much David.

  • lisagerken

    lisagerken

    This defeintely is all about the eyes on this girl! Did you edit these eyes at all ….Geeze! This is awesome!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Lisa, i did general editing on this photo. She has very photogenic eyes, love to photograph her. Thank you for your comment!

  • Ginger  Barritt

    Ginger Barritt

    Look at that childs eyes!!!!!!! Stunning.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Ginger!

  • Sheila  Pasket

    Sheila Pasket

    stunning image…here eyes just speak volumes. great work

  • NathanLobert

    NathanLobert

    stunning eyes great shot

  • RachelJayne replied

    thank you!

  • NAPaul

    NAPaul

    brilliant photo, fantastic capture

  • RachelJayne replied

    thank you napaul!

  • kellyjomitchell

    kellyjomitchell

    this little girl is stunning and you havecaptured her sparkle beautifully…soulful is the description that comes to mind

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Kelly! She gets compliments everywhere she goes on her eyes so not much credit to me for her grat photos, ha… but thank you!

  • Megan Dacy

    Megan Dacy

    Wow, this is a gorgeous portrait.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you so much Megan!

  • Angel Warda

    Angel Warda

    wow….this is so stunning! Those eyes are truly amazing! Wonderful Portrait!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Angel, she takes all the work out :)

  • Mahjabeen Mankani

    Mahjabeen Mankani

    BEAUTIFUL! great work!!

  • RachelJayne replied

    thank you so much Mahjabeen!

  • Miri

    Miri

    stunning shot, she sort of demands the truth!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Yes, she is a very insightful little girl… annoyingly so sometimes, haha :)
    Thank you Miri!

  • Squealia

    Squealia

    It’s those eyes again, awesome

  • Mark Chapman

    Mark Chapman

    Wow great shot

  • alexa70

    alexa70

    Absolutely Beautiful !! Gorgeous eyes !!!

  • Hollie Nass

    Hollie Nass

    Aww, so beautiful!!

  • Jennifer Potter

    Jennifer Potter

    What can I say , that hasn’t already been said!! I love this!! : )

  • RachelJayne replied

    thank you :)

  • Gary Reaves

    Gary Reaves

    phenomenal…

  • RachelJayne replied

    thank you gary!

  • Karin  Taylor

    Karin Taylorcommunity helper

    an amazing portrait!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Karin :)

  • djteece

    djteece

    Oh my! Those eyes – the expression. A great shot!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thanks DJ!

  • Minka Bleakley

    Minka Bleakley

    Beautiful portrait, I love the eyes

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Minka!

  • Jody Johnson

    Jody Johnson

    even more lovely in in B&W…..nicely done.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Jody!

  • michael byerley

    michael byerley

    beautiful eyes.great shot.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thanks Michael :)

  • Mariann Kovats

    Mariann Kovats

    Congrats on being featured! Those eyes are just amazing! You captured it well! Fantastic in b&w!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Mariann for your nonstop support :) Love ya!

  • Mariann Kovats

    Mariann Kovats

    This is because you are posting and featured non-stop. I can not help it! love ya too!

  • Mariann Kovats

    Mariann Kovats

    I meant to add “awesome work”, I wonder if you can add it to my comment before posting! Hahah!

  • RachelJayne replied

    haha :)

  • Rosina  Lamberti

    Rosina Lamberti

    wonderful capture,love the tones

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Rosina!

  • chen cohen

    chen cohen

    pure, lovely, beautiful…. so charming!!!!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Chen :)

  • Geoffrey Dunn

    Geoffrey Dunn

    Beautifully deep capture on the eyes – really nice work (in case you read this far down :-) )

  • RachelJayne replied

    Aww Geoffrey… I always read comments :) Thank you so much for yours!!

  • LudaNayvelt

    LudaNayvelt

    wow, this is awesome

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Luda :)

  • Rosina  Lamberti

    Rosina Lamberti

    Congratulations on winning the eyes have it group challenge

    cheers rosina

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Rosina!!

  • Nicole Goggins

    Nicole Goggins

    congrats on winning! beautiful shot!

  • geoff curtis

    geoff curtis

    It’s all been said…....fantastic shot.

  • Macky

    Macky

    Congrats, great job!!!

  • Sharon House

    Sharon House

    Absolutely beautiful. Well done and congratulations

  • Andrew  Hogan-Higgs

    Andrew Hogan-...

    very nice

  • Jodie Carruthers

    Jodie Carruthers

    Congrats! Gorgeous shot – love it

  • Dayonda

    Dayonda

    Congratulations on having your work win in The Eyes Have It competition!
    Yes, these eyes do “have it”—wonderful, beautiful eyes.

  • LYN EVANS

    LYN EVANS

    Congratulations on your fantastic shot winning the challenge. Brilliant!

  • amarica

    amarica

    Congratulaions Rachel! Well deserved win!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Roz McQuillan

    Roz McQuillan

    Beautiful picture – congrats!

  • NautilusBlue

    NautilusBlue

    Beautiful, Congratulatuons

  • KENDALL EUTEMEY

    KENDALL EUTEMEY

    Hi Rachel. This is a magnificent shot. The eyes definitely do have it!

  • Madeleine Forsberg

    Madeleine Fors...

    Congratulations to the win Rachel!
    It´s a beautiful image!
    Well done. :)

  • Squealia

    Squealia

    Congrats, my vote :O)

  • David ( Cheech ) Atkinson

    David ( Cheech...

    congrats Rachel :) awesome work and well done

  • Carole Russell

    Carole Russell

    Well done Rachel for winning the challenge – beautiful

  • aila

    aila

    Brilliant shot!Congratulations on winning.

  • mlgkats

    mlgkats

    congrats for your win, and this is amazing and great b&w and very beautiful eyes

  • Mahjabeen Mankani

    Mahjabeen Mankani

    stunning beauty! congrats!

  • LisaR

    LisaR

    Fantastic shot!

  • Dave Lloyd

    Dave Lloyd

    Beautiful image and congratulations !!

  • linifer

    linifer

    wonderful image!!! congrats!!!! :)

  • flipteez

    flipteez

    Gimmie 10 minutes to pick my jaw up off the ground :-)
    Talent to the empth degree XXXX

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Flip! So sweet of you… hope this finds you well :)

  • Keeli

    Keeli

    Congratulations on your win, well done!

  • LudaNayvelt

    LudaNayvelt

    congrats, I am glad that I was voting for the winner

  • CheriesArt

    CheriesArt

    Gorgeous!! Congratz!

  • KazM

    KazM

    Congrats on winning the The Eyes Have It challenge.
    Well deserved acolade for a brilliant shot

  • Secretwomen

    Secretwomen

    Congratulations on your win :)

  • Mariann Kovats

    Mariann Kovats

    Awesome! Congratulations on your win, Rachel! this is a precious picture! beautiful eyes! I love it! :)

  • RachelJayne

    RachelJayne

    Thank you so much to all of you for your comments and congratulations!

  • L K Southward

    L K Southward

    wow beautiful!

  • van049

    van049

    Congratulations; the child is beautiful!

  • Glitter

    Glitter

    congratulations!
    stunning work!

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    Congrats on winning the challenge. This image is captivating beautiful and mesmerizing. I’m really happy for you. :-)

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you so much Eyal! :)

  • Glenna Walker

    Glenna Walker

    Congratulations on winning the challenge in The Eyes Have It…such beautiful gazing eyes…well deserved…so awesome!!!!!!!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Glenna :) Your comment is very appreciated!!

  • Ann E.  Chapman

    Ann E. Chapman

    Congratulations!!!! Beautiful shot…..

  • tinhearts

    tinhearts

    wow stunning eyes..precious face! congrats!!!
    love, carol
    xxx

  • BarbBarcikKeith

    BarbBarcikKeith

    beautiful and congrats!

  • micmac

    micmac

    Perfection !!!!

  • Rachel Stickney

    Rachel Stickney

    This is fantastic! Congrats on your well deserved win!

  • Snapshot20

    Snapshot20

    Oh ya I voted for you.
    I’m glad you wone.
    Congage,
    Kaiden

  • Butterfly2008

    Butterfly2008

    wow! Congrats, Great work

  • RachelJayne

    RachelJayne

    I am going to attempt to visit all of your portfolios and return the compliment so if you see this and think I have missed you.. let me know! :) Thank you guys!

  • Carisma

    Carisma

    Such a lovely image and absolutely deserving winning the challenge ” black and white eyes, of the The Eyes have it Group!!!

    Well done my friend!!!!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you so much Carisma!! :)

  • Matt Sillence

    Matt Sillence

    still love seeing this one, it is so expressive to me, I always think she is very sad, just about to drop a tear from one of her eyes

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you so much Matt… she is a great actress :))

  • Matt Sillence
  • CassPics

    CassPics

    Fabulous!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you!

  • Madalena

    Madalena

    OMG…............... !!!!
    Compliments …

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Madalena!

  • RachelJayne

    thank you :)

  • JulieM

    JulieM

    Congratulations Rachel. So very well deserved.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you very much Julie :)

  • Jim DeMore

    Jim DeMore

    Stunning eyes in your shot. I’ve seen this one around and may (or should have) voted on it in a Challange.
    jimd

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Jim :)

  • Mark Ramstead

    Mark Ramstead

    Good for you!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Aw.. thank you :) I know this photo has been around this online community for a while but this is the first contest it has won so I was happy :)

  • Jim DeMore

    Jim DeMore

    So you did have it in a challenge….and won!!!! That why it look familiar. Again, great job!
    jimd

  • RachelJayne replied

    Haha, thank you.. I thought you were thinking it had been in another contest somewhere :) I had it in only one other contest before but this is the only one it has won.

  • WhartonWizard

    WhartonWizard

    utterly stunning ! those eyes are so captivating, superb work ! Very well done.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you so much Wharton!

  • charlena

    charlena

    what a phenomenal photo.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you so much Charlena!

  • Kathryn Potempski

    Kathryn Potempski

    brilliant in every way possible

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Kathryn, that is very kind of you!

  • Kara Rountree

    Kara Rountree

    Incredible image. I really like your work.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you kara :)

  • Terri~Lynn Bealle

    Terri~Lynn Bealle

    WOW, this is so beautiful! What an amazing capture! Stunning eyes, great close up, and what an adorable little angel…

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Terri!

  • Squealia

    Squealia

    Cool shot, you may wish to add it to this new group

  • ISMAIL ALAOUI ABDALLAOUI

    ISMAIL ALAOUI ...

    this is magic,
    she has a the best femenity
    she will be a great woman!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Ismail… i am confident she will be too. :)

  • Anthony Hedger

    Anthony Hedger

    This is absolutely stunning Rachel so beautiful well done

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you so much Anthony!

  • JUSTART

    JUSTART

    beautiful shot

  • RachelJayne replied

    thank you!

  • Mukesh Srivastava

    Mukesh Srivastava

    Love those eyes….. Terrific B&W portrait,Rachel!!!!! Love it… Huge congrats for the Win!!!!!!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you so much Mukesh!

  • steppeland

    steppeland

    Beautiful portrait! Congrats with your win!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you!

  • Victor DeLor

    Victor DeLor

    PERFECT!!!

  • Garth Smith

    Garth Smith

    Congratulations on a great image and your win in the Black & White Group Portraiture the Face Challenge

  • Te55

    Te55

    Amazing. I love her eyes. Great post processing here.

  • Brandie1

    Brandie1

    A lovely portait.
    My she has beautiful eyes.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Brandie!

  • rebeccajane

    rebeccajane

    So Stunning.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Rebecca!

  • Fraser McAlister

    Fraser McAlister

    Portraits aren’t really my thing normally, but this is great!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Fraser, they’re not really my thing either so I know what you mean :-)
    Thanks so much for your comment!

  • DeerPhotoArts

    DeerPhotoArts

    Those eyes, they hypnotize! So well done.

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you!

  • Voila and Black Ribbon

    Voila and Blac...

    gorgeous!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you kindly!

  • Susie Peek-Swint

    Susie Peek-Swint

    Beautiful portrait capture ~ stunning eyes! Many congrats on your awards!

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you so much!

  • Kendra Taber

    Kendra Taber

    stunning close up..

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Kendra!

  • JessicaGillan

    JessicaGillan

    this is beautiful :)

  • RachelJayne replied

    Thank you Jessica :)

  • sparklezdtr

    sparklezdtr 21 days ago

    Beautiful eyes!

  • RachelJayne replied 21 days ago

    Thank you :))

  • ShadowDancer

    ShadowDancer 21 days ago

    remarkable, i wish i had a photo like this of each of my children… something to last an eternity.

  • RachelJayne replied 20 days ago

    Thank you! This is my niece… my very willing model most times :) I wish I had been into photography when my son was little. Now he is a teen and all I get are shots with his hand in front of his face…. he’s too fast for me!!! :)

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