Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Elizabeth Swados

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Original – Elizabeth Swados, an American writer, composer, musician, choreographer, and theatre director

Reason: high quality image used as lead
Articles in which this image appears: Elizabeth Swados
FP category for this image: Wikipedia:Featured pictures/People/Entertainment
Creator: Bernard Gotfryd, restored by Yann

Support as nominator – Yann (talk) 11:25, 16 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]
Comment – Sanpshot-quality image with poor detail. Dark. – Sca (talk) 18:04, 16 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

The background is dark, not the person. And it is a feature, not a bug. It helps separate her from the background. Yann (talk) 10:31, 17 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]
Sorry, but fails Criterion No. 3, IMO. -- Sca (talk) 15:07, 17 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Oppose - I agree with Sca, harsh flash lighting. MER-C 11:58, 18 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]
I mean, artistic styles have moved on a lot, but I don't think this is bad for its time, it's just a discredited effect after it turned from "look at the neat effect these cameras can do with a flash" to "...everyone's camera can make a photo like this easily" Weak support Adam Cuerden ^(talk)_{Has about 8.8% of all FPs.} 08:13, 19 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Not Promoted --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 14:39, 26 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]