April Portraits

[Mark Sawyer]

Since no one else has started this month's portrait thread yet, I'll toss one out. A friend's wife needed a portrait for a poetry project. I think she knows something, but she's not telling. Typical poet...

Ofelia s by Mark Owen Sawyer, on Flickr

(6x8-inch tintype with a Wollensak Vesta Portrait Lens, 14-inch, f/5)

[bloodhoundbob]

Since no one else has started this month's portrait thread yet, I'll toss one out. A friend's wife needed a portrait for a poetry project. I think she knows something, but she's not telling. Typical poet...

Ofelia s by Mark Owen Sawyer, on Flickr

(6x8-inch tintype with a Wollensak Vesta Portrait Lens, 14-inch, f/5)

You captured her beautifully, Mark. Congratulations!

Bob

[john_vandale_]

Superb!

Here is a 4x5 ambrotype of Cloé:

[Louis Pacilla]

Since no one else has started this month's portrait thread yet, I'll toss one out. A friend's wife needed a portrait for a poetry project. I think she knows something, but she's not telling. Typical poet...



(6x8-inch tintype with a Wollensak Vesta Portrait Lens, 14-inch, f/5)

Terrific portrait brother Mark! Love it and I agree w/ bloodhoundbob.

Hey John that's a beauty of a plate you made as well.

Great start to the month guys!

[Tin Can]

well done everybody!

[chassis]

Lots of character to start the month. Great work Mark and John.

[Mark Sawyer]

Thank you, gentlemen! And a lovely plate, John!

[gene LaFord]

Excellent portrait Mark.

[sheel]

Wow, awesome stuff Mark and John!

[Two23]

I shoot portraits in my spare time. Some of my clients request b&w prints from my old lenses. Here's a pair taken with my Chamonix 045n, c.1922 150mm Heliar, FP4+.


Kent in SD