Self-portrait taken 22.10.2009 (reticulation filter – photoshop cs2)
This is a cropped version of the original
Camera: Samsung L730.
Focal length: 6.3mm
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/4 sec
Aperture: f/3.0
A little about the piece:
I am very self-conscious, I can’t stand how my body looks. I took this image so I could counter my fear and create, well try to create, something sexy….. :)

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Comments
Nice work Sarah. The shadows are neat.
thank you :)
– Sarah Bentvelzen
i love it , composition and light&shadow , and grain :):):)
thanks!
– Sarah Bentvelzen
bien joli selfportrait j aime le regard et le décolleté !!
Vous remercier autant de ! vos commentaires toujours sont appréciés !
– Sarah Bentvelzen
My dear, from what is in this image you have no reason to fear. You are a lovely young woman and this is a nice image of her.
Aw shucks! :)
– Sarah Bentvelzen
Wow Sarah……..Film Noir Classic Style here……Sexy Vintage Girl…….So well edited…Love it……..x
Your comments are always appreciated, Doreen :)
– Sarah Bentvelzen
(blushes) thank you :)
– Sarah Bentvelzen
* fabulous~*
Heehee! Thank you :)
– Sarah Bentvelzen
Nice work!
thank you very much!
– Sarah Bentvelzen
I love the mood of this.slightly erotic, mysterious..I agree with the film noir comment.And I also think you are lovely!
naw! thank you so much! your comment made me smile :)
– Sarah Bentvelzen
Oh, Sarah – wow! Beautiful work, love the crop, and great cleavage! lol You are gorgeous both inside and out, sweetie-girl :))
(giddy laugh) thanks, sweety :)
– Sarah Bentvelzen