72 thoughts on “A ray of hope”

1. om on September 1, 2009 at 12:07 am said:

   beautiful……. gr8 …
2. swapnil on September 1, 2009 at 12:18 am said:

   woww…..i loved it…..nice expre too….
3. David H-W on September 1, 2009 at 12:43 am said:

   Contrast superb and shows off the weathered face.
4. claude on September 1, 2009 at 1:37 am said:

   Very strong and expressive portrait, like it a lot!
5. Caley on September 1, 2009 at 2:45 am said:

   The expression on the man’s face and his weathered face makes for a great picture.
6. unmallya on September 1, 2009 at 3:26 am said:

   simply best portrait
7. olivia on September 1, 2009 at 4:15 am said:

   Nice tones — really highlights the lines in the image.
8. Mariana on September 1, 2009 at 5:38 am said:

   I am right back to you to ADMIRE this fascinating portrait . What an amazing facial expression !!! Excellent work. Bravo !!!
9. Elaine- on September 1, 2009 at 5:54 am said:

   just stunning!! i love this kind of black and white shot, i can’t do it myself lol but i can admire it
10. Olivier on September 1, 2009 at 5:59 am said:

    Beautiful light and excellent portrait!
11. Sidney on September 1, 2009 at 6:33 am said:

    Strong portrait…. the man looks in pain !
12. Framed and Shot on September 1, 2009 at 7:11 am said:

    A great portrait! The lines and wrinkles, the shadow and light, his eyes – your crop and the sharpness, All works well together – very very nice!!
13. John Maslowski on September 1, 2009 at 7:14 am said:

    An amazing portrait. The details and the expression are superb. A truly great portrait work.
14. Neelima on September 1, 2009 at 7:28 am said:

    Nice.. the contrast is amazing!
15. One on September 1, 2009 at 8:06 am said:

    A fantastic portrait, in black and white rendering is great, congratulations !
16. sandeep on September 1, 2009 at 9:14 am said:

    beautiful portrait joshi – gr8 frame and sharpness
17. Calusarus on September 1, 2009 at 9:27 am said:

    What a beautiful B&W for this portrait
18. Monique on September 1, 2009 at 9:34 am said:

    Congratulations, must have been a great feeling to see your image win a contest and well deserved!
    This one is another strong portrait, love the B&W which enhanced all the details.
19. Azhath on September 1, 2009 at 10:29 am said:

    beauty can be seen in different ways .. n u have composed a beautiful snapshot .. its beautiful:D
20. Azhath on September 1, 2009 at 10:35 am said:

    * portrait : P hahaha
21. Andrei B. on September 1, 2009 at 10:46 am said:

    Great bw portrait. Very well done! Best regards, Andrei.
22. Morten Pedersen on September 1, 2009 at 11:21 am said:

    I do like your portraits. They tell me something about the persons.
23. Mirco on September 1, 2009 at 11:38 am said:

    Stunnig Portrait
24. ana lúcia on September 1, 2009 at 11:56 am said:

    A perfect study, so beautiful in mono. Excellent work.
25. k@ on September 1, 2009 at 12:27 pm said:

    SUch a vivid street portrait ! High quality of B&W too, i love it*
26. Rajitha on September 1, 2009 at 2:05 pm said:

    awesome!!!!!!! no words to define d pic…d expressions everything in dis portrait r really great…lovd dos wrinkles too…..
27. aleksarus on September 1, 2009 at 3:05 pm said:

    Congratulations! Good news
28. Pierre on September 1, 2009 at 6:53 pm said:

    Un portrait réussi et bien contrasté.
29. Ivy on September 1, 2009 at 7:25 pm said:

    First and foremost Congratulations to ya Joshi, many cheers
    Wonderfully depicted image – Very cool takes on monotone!
30. Klaus on September 1, 2009 at 8:02 pm said:

    incredible contrasts .. love it
31. Tammie on September 1, 2009 at 8:14 pm said:

    Congratulations on the road side barber image!!
    This is a wonderful portrait of this man.
32. Marie on September 1, 2009 at 8:27 pm said:

    quel magnifique portrait !
33. Ajay on September 1, 2009 at 9:43 pm said:

    Of course, this is an award-winning photo. You have such an excellent skill of converting normal things, seen almost daily by almost everyone, into such powerful impacts. Congratulations.
34. walter on September 1, 2009 at 10:06 pm said:

    Joshi ! …. amazing … very strong portrait !
35. kayodeok on September 1, 2009 at 11:10 pm said:

    Lovely portrait; love his emotions as well. Congrats on winning with the Roadside Barber image
36. Xavi Heredia on September 1, 2009 at 11:10 pm said:

    Impressive portrait, and congrats for the win!!
37. flyingwind on September 2, 2009 at 12:59 am said:

    Excellent b/w and the portrait with deep feeling!
38. Ivar on September 2, 2009 at 7:36 am said:

    Excellent portrait, and very nice in B&W. Well done
39. rocksea on September 2, 2009 at 2:06 pm said:

    Great Shot Joshi. The features have come out well!
40. Thomas on September 2, 2009 at 2:17 pm said:

    Lovely portrait shot. The side lighting and the fact that he’s isn’t looking into the frame makes it beautiful.
41. paolo on September 2, 2009 at 3:29 pm said:

    excellent expression, i like the frowned forehead, his rusty face. nice portrait!
42. Darietto on September 2, 2009 at 4:30 pm said:

    Hi Josh! You’re really a great photographer. This portrait reveal loads of human feelings and sensations. Good light and perfect dof make this a classic great portrait.
43. jelb on September 2, 2009 at 5:07 pm said:

    Bonjour,
    A nice portrait..great greyscale ,contrast..Bravo!
44. Gunjan Karun on September 2, 2009 at 6:04 pm said:

    Congratulations on winning the competition
    You deserved it.
45. scorpria on September 3, 2009 at 9:52 am said:

    Amazing shot! Could literally count the wrinkles off his face! Superb contrast!!!!
46. Ricardo Segovia on September 3, 2009 at 10:44 am said:

    LOve it JOshi beautiful. Composition and contrast are absolutely amazing. Well done!
47. Omar on September 3, 2009 at 12:32 pm said:

    Outstanding, breathtaking portrait. I like it truly
48. aniruddha on September 3, 2009 at 2:45 pm said:

    solid hai daniel..old people snaps are so wonderful in black and white
49. Alex on September 3, 2009 at 3:15 pm said:

    Soberbio retrato, como se pueden llegar a ver los años en su rostro con esas arrugas tan bien marcadas, un tratamiento sublime.
    Saludos.
50. Luis A. De Jesus R. on September 3, 2009 at 11:24 pm said:

    Striking portrait. I like this sort of rich bw processing –must print smoothly.

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