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[JonK]

I've been playing with this pic for a long time. finally got it the way I like it I think. Heavily cropped but it's what I want.
Hope you like it.

 

[woodsac]

Damn Jon, how many stories are in that face :shock: This is super! I like the tones and I think that the crop works perfect! :thumbsup::thumbsup:

 

[JohnMF]

brilliant, i love the bold crop.

Beards always look cool in black and white

 

[vixenta]

wow Jon, i love this, it feels like it has a deep sense to it, i like it
Interested to know what the original looks like though

 

[M @ k o]

Well done JonK ! I remember this shot when you first posted it. Looks great !

 

[Alison]

I love the texture of his beard that's brought out with the black and white. Excellent crop as well!

 

[danalec99]

superb! :thumbsup:
I'd have that border black though!

 

[Xmetal]

Perfect crop.

 

[JonK]

Hi all....thanks for the great comments

Here's the original:

 

[AprilRamone]

Wow. That is awesome. I like your choice of crop. He looks like a lion!

 

[clemeys]

Wow JonK the original shot is good, but the crop is amazing. U just taught me a powerful lesson on looking for the right crop! Thanks!

 

[saulmr]

The cropped version is awesome!

 

[Taralyn Romero]

Wow.... thanks for the education on the value of a good crop - makes a world of difference here. Well done.

 

[LeadSister]

The cropped version is terrific! Nice work

Pamela

 

[Mercury149]

Very nice capture! It displays many different moods. :thumbsup: