Terry at The Strand

by Eric Anderson

Uploaded 4 Oct 2007 — 46 favorites

© Eric Anderson

Terry is a Navy Veteran and lives on the streets in Oceanside, California. He is a regular at a small watering hole called "The Strand" - named after the road of the same name. He is a very interesting character - lucky for me, he allowed me to take his portrait.

26 responses

  • Frederic Frognier

    Frederic Frognier   said (4 Oct 2007):

    One of the most beautiful portrait I've seen on JPG !
    Excellent shot! :-)

  • Marina Veereschild

    Marina Veereschild said (4 Oct 2007):

    I love the tones, the light, the expression... very good picture!

  • Nicole Gesmondi

    Nicole Gesmondi gave props (4 Oct 2007):

    Very nice portrait! Lighting is key on photography and you use it well here.

  • Alicia Meier

    Alicia Meier gave props (4 Oct 2007):

    beautifully lit... definitely emotive.

  • Eric Anderson

    Eric Anderson said (4 Oct 2007):

    Thanks all - I was worried that this particular shot wouldn't work - turned out to be the best of the bunch!

  • Robert Surtees

    Robert Surtees said (5 Oct 2007):

    Very very nice. Every line on his face tells a story

  • cheryl petty

    cheryl petty said (5 Oct 2007):

    wow I love the texture in this photo!

  • Jens Grubert

    Jens Grubert said (5 Oct 2007):

    An interesting portrait indeed.

  • Eric Anderson

    Eric Anderson said (7 Oct 2007):

    Thanks for the props everyone - I wish you could see his ice blue eyes... oh well.

  • Ditsapun Tiyajamorn

    Ditsapun Tiyajamorn gave props (8 Oct 2007):

    Great shot....!!!!

  • westly wright

    westly wright said (11 Oct 2007):

    Brilliant shot my friend. Perfect for the theme.

  • Kathryn Elizabeth Karnold-Lynch

    Kathryn Elizabeth Karnold-Lynch gave props (11 Oct 2007):

    this rocks.

  • Eric Anderson

    Eric Anderson said (13 Oct 2007):

    Thanks all, glad you like it as much as I do. @westly - I have been waiting for the right theme to upload this one. Would totally love getting printed in "Emotion Capture".

  • Paul Lavallee

    Paul Lavallee   gave props (24 Oct 2007):

    great portrait, very powerful

  • !catherine marie

    !catherine marie gave props (29 Oct 2007):

    terry has a face that shows a lot of wear and tear this time around....

  • Emanuela

    Emanuela said (1 Nov 2007):

    this is a stunning capture. Amazing light and expression on the man's face, I like the crop too.
    It's a yeah.

  • Daniel Martinez

    Daniel Martinez gave props (3 Jan 2008):

    Just amazing

  • Kathryn Jeter

    Kathryn Jeter gave props (19 Jul 2008):

    Words can't describe how terrific this portrait is but i'll try ... Exceptional, Superb, Extraordinary. I love it.

  • Rebecca Kinzie Bastian

    Rebecca Kinzie Bastian gave props (26 Jul 2008):

    Stunning.

  • Deborah Ziegler

    Deborah Ziegler gave props (25 Aug 2008):

    fantastic portrait!!!

  • Matthew Strong

    Matthew Strong gave props (17 Oct 2008):

    how did i overlook this one? clear as a whistle

  • Michael Persch

    Michael Persch said (29 Mar 2009):

    love this

  • Tammy Rice

    Tammy Rice   gave props (6 Apr 2009):

    great capture! well done!

  • Lindsay Megson

    Lindsay Megson gave props (16 Apr 2009):

    Amazing depth in his eyes...stunning photograph!

  • Eric Anderson

    Eric Anderson said (17 Apr 2009):

    Thanks for the props everyone!

  • Matt Lovejoy

    Matt Lovejoy   gave props (22 Sep 2009):

    Wonderful portrait. Stunning subject!

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