Candle Holder

Trying to achieve an oil-painterly feel to this. Better on black.

Thanks again for all your views and comments and the lovely words and favs on yesterday's shot.

[Joy's Focus]

I think you captured it well. Fav!

[Margaret Brown]

Nice portrait study, lighting and processing

[vonski]

Beautiful light

[carol white]

Beautiful lighting, a lovely capture. Fav!! 😀

[Catherine]

It is especially beautiful on black. A definite feel of going back in time.

[tony gig]

Amazing light and capture...Fav

[Claude Trew]

Wonderful portrait and lighting. Fav

[KWind]

Pretty light!

[Pat Knowles]

Wonderful light , so soft & very nostalgic.

[Sue]

Super lighting. I would find it hard to get that sort of shot in focus, as the low light would need a slow shutter speed. Did you use a flash?

[Caterina]

Great picture

[sally agnew]

Beautiful mellow lighting :)

[Clare Gadsby]

you definitely achieved your aim - great image

[Richard Sayer]

Yep, this works... beautifully!

[Babs]

Beautiful, it looks lovely on black. You have definitely achieved your aim.

[Richard Brown]

Great low key image :)

[Lois]

Lovely

[Richard Hickey]

Fantastic picture.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

This turned out wonderfully.

[haskar]

Great lighting.

[Margo]

Fabulous on black

[Delwyn Barnett]

Love this portrait. I love the feel you have achieved here.

[Kas]

Love her downward look - gives an air of contemplation.

[Paul]

Beautiful. I love everything about this image. Easy fav for me 😊

[Jane Pittenger]

Definitely has a feel of an old painting. Who was your model?

[Granagringa]

haunting quality on black.

[Islandgirl]

Love the lighting and is cool on black!

[eDorre]

Amazing on black!

[Taffy]

Beautiful lighting for this portrait.

[*lynn]

beautiful

[Nadiya Bilovodenko]

she looks like a maid from the Middle Ages !!! cool!! I'm delighted!

[Lisa Pouncy]

A lovely shot and brilliant effect. I really like this on black xx

[Caroline]

Such superb work Jennifer, I love this!

[David]

Looks like you succeeded... fabulous light. You have set up your model so well to create the mood you wanted .. the dress, cap and candle... but the face? Fav

[HelenM]

Gorgeous on black. Her skin really glows