A friend

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Played a little in photoshop with an old picture and I think it turned out not bad for a beginner photoshopper ;).

Tell me what you think.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v152/asfd01/marie.jpg

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Try to enhance the contrast to get a stronger B/W effect.
IMO is a little too soft to be B/W

regards