October 15, 2008 8:33pm Wonderful composition and lighting. You really capture some great intensity. Maybe a bit heavy handed with the skin smoothing? The spots that you didn't touch up really stand out (the nose, the forehead...) But still, great image.
October 11, 2008 2:45pm Very colorful and yet a dark look. Very well composed and I like how the hair covers up one eye. Even though there's no complimentary color contrast here, it's still easy to look at.