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More of Melissa Rae Purcell's Photos
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Photo Info
| Uploaded | May 13, 2008 |
| Taken | May 13, 2008 |
| Make | Nikon Corporation |
| Model | NIKON D300 |
| Flash | No Flash |
| ISO | 200 |
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When I'm bored I do self-portraits... and when I'm really bored I mess around with my Lensbaby - I must have been really, really bored today ;)
37 responses
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Jim Hall gave props (13 May 2008):
It's really very pretty. The focus and light help set the mood.
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Mathieu Hotte (Deleted) gave props (13 May 2008):
Beautiful....Agree on the focus...well done.
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Jason Platt gave props (13 May 2008):
Ahhh...I am glad you were bored.... ;-)
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Ryan Nosbush said (14 May 2008):
it was boredom well spent! thats a great portrait
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Joel Aron gave props (14 May 2008):
yeah... that works. ;) the flirty soft focus is very teasing!
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Frederic Frognier (Deleted) gave props (14 May 2008):
Fantastic shot
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Melissa Rae Purcell said (14 May 2008):
Thanks everyone! Ha, funny you Matt!
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pop500km said (14 May 2008):
wow.so beautiful
like the great tone,
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! Mario Scattoloni ¡ gave props (31 May 2008):
Beauty & art found in the simplest of things perhaps....thanks
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Christopher Smith gave props (6 Jun 2008):
Stunning.
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John van den Berg gave props (7 Jun 2008):
Absolutely Stunning!!!
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marshall gave props (15 Jun 2008):
very sexy. very. sutile. nice work, congrats!
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Amelia Wirogo gave props (18 Jun 2008):
i like this one, the blurry focus makes our imagination gone wild :)
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Gustavo Boyzo gave props (18 Jun 2008):
Sooo!! sexy. Love it.
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Chris Piazza said (19 Jun 2008):
Very nice!
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Carlos Aviles (Deleted) gave props (24 Jun 2008):
Your boredom, our benefit
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Timothy Hoerl (Deleted) gave props (10 Jul 2008):
Wonderful shot.
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Hougland Imagery gave props (25 Jul 2008):
This conveys a distinctly surreal mood. love it!
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Jose Antonio González gave props (28 Jul 2008):
Beautiful!
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JD said (28 Oct 2008):
great shot with the lensbaby, I have the lensbaby 3G for Canon EOS, its a great lens for when you are bored... here is one I did with my wife with the Lensbaby.
http://www.jpgmag.com/photos/619673
Great work! -
Jay El said (23 Nov 2008):
Such a powerful image, Melissa. Absolutely incredible impact of this beautiful image & soft focus & the way your bored self is subtly falling off, away from nowhere...
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Carlos Aviles (Deleted) gave props (23 Jan 2009):
Great shot
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Tom Berryhill gave props (14 Jun 2009):
Beautiful soft focus and lighting
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Mark G. (Deleted) gave props (20 Jun 2009):
Such a beautiful shot, mysterious even.. great lighting.. love it!
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Lindsey Gerstlauer (Deleted) gave props (21 Jun 2009):
Great sp! I like how it's out of focus.
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Alain Daoud gave props (10 Sep 2009):
great capture ....well done !!!
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Earl Shane Cielo gave props (25 Sep 2009):
If this is you... then you're one hell of a beautiful woman. Beautiful.
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Giant Wannabe gave props (7 Oct 2009):
brilliant
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William Moore said (25 Apr 2010):
Gorgeous soft focus sp....I guess I am missing the zoom zoom though
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Thad Zajdowicz gave props (24 Jul 2010):
Beautiful!
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Marc von Martial (Deleted) said (26 Nov 2010):
awesome, smooth, silky
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Jim A gave props (8 Mar 2011):
beautiful!
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Jon Matthies gave props (29 Jun 2011):
At least you *did* something with your boredom. Cool SP!
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Pedro Teixeira gave props (19 Aug 2011):
Beautiful !
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The Man Who Isn't There (Deleted) gave props (5 Sep 2011):
Nice shot.
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Zapata Juan P gave props (17 Nov 2011):
Fantastic portrait
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John Linton gave props (20 Jun 2012):
Oh YEAH! Rad!
