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JeanFan β€” the sea is calling. by-nc-nd

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Time to phone home

Tutorials and Resources
- Take self-portraits: [link]
- Natural lighting (for dramatic indoor lighting): [link]
- Warm/vintage edit: [link]
- Concept list: [link]

Materials and Methods
Nikon D80 + 50mm F1.8 Nikkor + IR remote with 2 second timer so I could use both hands. ISO 500 due to low lighting conditions. GIMP for post editing. Increased contrast using curves. Warm, vintage color editing. Cropped original and post edit comparison available on my FB: [link]

Additional Comments
Another concept from that old concept list: [link]
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Comments: 42

Artemis7Art [2016-10-26 19:06:17 +0000 UTC]

Outstanding! Such a nice conceptΒ 

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CodyStuck [2014-01-09 09:01:42 +0000 UTC]

Hahaha~ I love the concept!
Also the hand posing immediately reminded me of Edward Weston's photograph of hands.

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free-bubbles [2012-12-01 07:44:26 +0000 UTC]

shell phone!

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Heroinx-x [2012-02-26 05:53:42 +0000 UTC]

this is perfect just the way it is. beautiful & simple compisition and well executed !!

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khellfinte [2012-02-17 06:02:11 +0000 UTC]

Your concept is very great!

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Sajurkaaa [2011-08-18 11:46:22 +0000 UTC]

great idea

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aguilaprime [2011-07-17 23:06:49 +0000 UTC]

Interesting thought!!

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deryayilal [2011-07-10 07:52:14 +0000 UTC]

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BrittBrassknuckle [2011-04-27 14:05:31 +0000 UTC]

nice!

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CorinaCorry [2011-04-16 11:23:15 +0000 UTC]

the perfect name for a perfect picture>-
awesome^~^

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Falk-von-Breslau [2011-04-07 05:10:28 +0000 UTC]

Great idea.

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Olga28 [2011-03-31 13:52:47 +0000 UTC]

I love this photo.

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choeyy [2011-01-13 15:45:48 +0000 UTC]

this is cool

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danthemainman777 [2010-12-20 15:21:42 +0000 UTC]

My God you are amazingly talented !! i'm impressed by all your work + you use a Nikon d80 just like me so kudos to that as well..keep up the amazing work

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JeanFan In reply to danthemainman777 [2010-12-25 03:03:06 +0000 UTC]

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ron-vargas [2010-12-06 00:35:58 +0000 UTC]

Wonderfull! It's so poetic and dreaming! Congratulations

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parado-x [2010-11-22 11:51:14 +0000 UTC]

Very nice photo! And who is this beauty model?

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CherryBlossom006 [2010-11-21 03:12:09 +0000 UTC]

Melongena i guess

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SneachtaPix [2010-11-12 14:17:49 +0000 UTC]

Nice concept, well captured

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goiabarea [2010-11-11 13:28:59 +0000 UTC]

super, great idea^^

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iTaylie [2010-11-11 11:57:12 +0000 UTC]

Featured in my journal: [link]

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NewEnglandSong [2010-11-06 17:29:52 +0000 UTC]

she look so soft I could just reach out and touch her!

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GetCareless [2010-11-05 03:22:17 +0000 UTC]

Excellent!

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katchaphrase [2010-11-04 21:17:11 +0000 UTC]

haha! this is a concept I've never thought of before. Totally awesome!

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rafaelzrt [2010-11-04 17:45:19 +0000 UTC]

Nice lighting, cool idea

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Gregers1 [2010-11-04 09:48:48 +0000 UTC]

love the concept great shoot!

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photoflake [2010-11-02 16:21:22 +0000 UTC]

wonderful soft tons!

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BlackJack0919 [2010-11-02 15:58:07 +0000 UTC]

this would be better if you have like small blue bokeh in the back ^^ it would be more "Sea feeling" I guess

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BananaChoc [2010-11-02 12:46:39 +0000 UTC]

HΓ©hΓ©, funny

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DreadfulPrincess7 [2010-11-01 06:19:53 +0000 UTC]

love the concept !

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kasys [2010-10-31 18:54:29 +0000 UTC]

Interesting idea. Delicate, pretty...

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Argolith [2010-10-31 14:16:53 +0000 UTC]

Interesting concept, good implementation.

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darkmag07 [2010-10-31 12:13:49 +0000 UTC]

Nice idea. Unfortunately phones with cords are becoming pretty uncommon these days. Maybe try another version with an antenna or something for a more updated look?

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SuperNandy123 [2010-10-31 11:15:52 +0000 UTC]

this is the most gorgious thing ever. So lovely!

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CherishKay [2010-10-31 01:28:02 +0000 UTC]

Ohh....Great Concept! Romanticly lovely photo again

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GummyPiglet [2010-10-31 01:24:15 +0000 UTC]

Amazing as usual!

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FurryKnight [2010-10-30 23:19:39 +0000 UTC]

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JeanFan In reply to FurryKnight [2010-10-30 23:35:43 +0000 UTC]

"It is a mathematical fact that the casting of this pebble from my hand alters the centre of gravity of the universe."
...but it is also a mathematical fact that the resulting alteration is insignificant and wholly negligible

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FurryKnight In reply to JeanFan [2010-10-31 00:05:12 +0000 UTC]

That wholly depends on your point of view.... LOL collecting more hugs... lovely....

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byphotoshop [2010-10-30 22:08:49 +0000 UTC]

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InvaderSarahXD [2010-10-30 21:32:05 +0000 UTC]

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outofmyvulcanmind22 [2010-10-30 21:28:53 +0000 UTC]

Wow! This is absolutely amazing!

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