June 3 2009: Paul by Ray :)

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03-JUN-2009	Daily 20090603 IMG_2756

June 3 2009:
Paul

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Guildford, Surrey

Paul was in Guildford asking for his fare to get to a homeless shelter. I thought he was quite photogenic in a strange sort of way and so did a deal with him!

The light where he stood was quite unusual, and I decided to inject some extra blue and green into the shot.

Photoshop:
Cropped and Resized
Adjusted in Contrast
Adjusted Colour Balance

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi ,Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM
1/50s f/4.0 at 27.0mm iso400 hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	03-Jun-2009 13:57:43
Make	Canon
Model	Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	27 mm
Exposure Time	1/50 sec
Aperture	f/4
ISO Equivalent	400
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Mode	partial (6)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program	manual (4)
Focus Distance

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Roe..		06-Jun-2009 02:16
I love his expression..wonderful portrait..

JW		04-Jun-2009 17:36
cracking shot! seems like a good deal for both of you!

Guest		04-Jun-2009 13:15
cool :)

Stu		04-Jun-2009 08:21
A great portrait Ray - as honest as they come.

Cindi Smith		04-Jun-2009 00:54
I like this image. Did you help him out in being able to get to the shelter? You are a good guy!!! Made me smile and I will pray for Paul!

Sue Roberts		03-Jun-2009 20:30
love the background (the bricks and the story)!

Neil Horner		03-Jun-2009 20:18
Great portrait , looks like you both got a good deal .....

Guest		03-Jun-2009 19:10
The lighting and the expression made this portrait - Perfect!

Zak		03-Jun-2009 18:33
he's in the Inbetweeners isn't he!

Guest		03-Jun-2009 15:34
Sometimes we have another imagination.. Bottom line - great portrait with nice lighting and colors, V!