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Agony of Defeat

A high school wrestler sits alone after losing his match.
He had tossed his t-shirt on the floor and contemplated his
loss. No face is needed to tell the story.


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Dan the Man18-Oct-2011 11:06
That is a GREAT shot!!! I feel so sorry for him... Bravo for you to catch such a feeling picture! VVV
Guest 28-Oct-2010 09:16
Comp says it all
bill friedlander07-Jun-2010 18:47
Beautifully composed and the agony is manifest. V
monica memoli31-May-2010 02:16
Great compo. v
H2M16-May-2010 06:02
Excellent scene and composition. V!
Jeff Real25-Nov-2009 00:51
A perfect metaphor for this often seen but never better portrayed moment ~V~
Bill Warren07-Apr-2009 01:34
So right to have framed it this way. V
Guest 06-Apr-2009 05:56
YES. Very much like the 'In Thought' image compositionally, though I think this one is a bit more powerful. Well captured!
John03-Apr-2009 09:27
Gorgeous. V
shatterbug31-Mar-2009 05:51
Excellent capture...body language tells it all!
Pawel30-Mar-2009 15:10
Wounderful composition!
V
Giancarlo Guzzardi30-Mar-2009 07:02
great intense composition
Dan Greenberg29-Mar-2009 16:53
Excellent story telling. Perfect lighting and excellent composition. ~V~
Steve Morris29-Mar-2009 11:24
Very impressive journalistic shot - conveys such a story!BV
peterjay4528-Mar-2009 17:36
The agony of defeat. A great shot. V.
Thomas27-Mar-2009 17:43
He is throwing in the towel. Well seen, well composed.
PauloCGama27-Mar-2009 11:47
No face needed indeed, one knows how he is feeling, excellent job. v
cheers
an nguyen26-Mar-2009 02:37
I guess not... I know the feeling of losing the match...
Kim24-Mar-2009 21:23
I know that feeling!
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