Joakim, Who Was Less Than Benign

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by Some Nordic Based Guy

Uploaded 4 Dec 2008 — 45 favorites

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Every fairy tale requires some embodiment of evil that must be overcome before there can be a happily ever after.

27 responses

  • James Smith

    James Smith gave props (4 Dec 2008):

    Fantastic shot! Model instruction, composition, nearly a perfect picture.

  • marija pavlovic

    marija pavlovic gave props (5 Dec 2008):

    nice...I love it:)vote

  • arno galtier

    arno galtier gave props (8 Dec 2008):

    nice .. and scary

  • Shotora

    Shotora gave props (11 Dec 2008):

    Love it.

  • Aimee Giese

    Aimee Giese gave props (21 Dec 2008):

    stunning!

  • Robert Carey

    Robert Carey   gave props (29 Dec 2008):

    Whoa! Very intense shot. I like it.

  • monica brown

    monica brown said (1 Jan 2009):

    this image reminds me of the guy from clockwork orange...can't remember his name. great shot!

  • Lill-Veronica Skoglund

    Lill-Veronica Skoglund said (2 Jan 2009):

    I really like the background, and the comp is great as well. A different portrait that looks really cool.

  • Leanna Lomanski

    Leanna Lomanski   gave props (2 Jan 2009):

    Oh yeah!! very Marilyn Manson............just had a quick browse through your stuff and your portraits rock!

  • Nina Hüttmann

    Nina Hüttmann gave props (12 Jan 2009):

    wow... expressive portrait, a bit scary, but I like it! voted!

  • Megan Lang

    Megan Lang gave props (26 Jan 2009):

    super strong - those eyes!!!

  • Michael Cash

    Michael Cash said (4 May 2009):

    How was this lit...amazing portrait.

  • Sophia Germer

    Sophia Germer gave props (4 May 2009):

    ahh you take really great portraits!!

  • Some Nordic Based Guy

    Some Nordic Based Guy said (5 May 2009):

    Thanks for the kind words everybody! They're appreciated a great deal!
    Lighting info:
    2 bare SB-800s at either side of Joakim, slightly behind his shoulders. A third SB-800 was used in conjunction with a ringlight (DIY!) pointed directly at his face.

  • Sarah Storer

    Sarah Storer gave props (6 May 2009):

    I love the eyes in this... so powerful! Awesome capture. Bravo! xxx

  • Blackhole Photography

    Blackhole Photography   gave props (8 May 2009):

    stunning shot

  • Noah

    Noah gave props (8 May 2009):

    Wow that is intense! Absolutely stunning!

  • Fred Sprouse

    Fred Sprouse gave props (11 May 2009):

    Very cool. I really like the effect you used on the eyes!

  • Fausto Vitali

    Fausto Vitali gave props (12 May 2009):

    intense, beautiful work

  • Olivier Scher

    Olivier Scher gave props (28 May 2009):

    Excellent portrait !

  • John Forte

    John Forte gave props (28 May 2009):

    I love the honesty of this picture. Powerful.

  • Jiong Wang

    Jiong Wang gave props (1 Jun 2009):

    great lighting and tone !

  • Ognjen Karabegović

    Ognjen Karabegović gave props (2 Jun 2009):

    Exelent.

  • Susie Brenner

    Susie Brenner gave props (2 Jun 2009):

    What a cool image!

  • ThePhotoBoy

    ThePhotoBoy gave props (3 Jun 2009):

    excellent - gets my vote!

  • Sequoia Santangelo

    Sequoia Santangelo gave props (8 Jun 2009):

    Wow, lovely model, lovely photo. A Clockwork Orange kinda feel ;-).

  • Robert R. Gaines

    Robert R. Gaines gave props (23 Oct 2009):

    The shot is cake and the title is the icing!

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