ok, for all those that couldn't figure out what it is.... it's a small turtle statue..... as for the hot and dead pixels, I'm assuming you mean the light specks in the lower right corner... that's the surface I placed the turtle on. it was a bit reflective, and I had thought I had fixed it, but not all of it I see. Thanks for all the constructive comments everyone!
I can't tell what this is enough to actually perceive a mood. It looks like a marzipan or clay creature with a silly look on its face. I think the problem is you've chosen a subject that's far out enough that people are unable to evaluate it properly.
WHAT IS THAT??? LOL I have to give you points for originality and composition. It's well photographed and uses shadows well. But, what the **** is that? LOL (It reminds me of the old SNL comedy sketch with Steve Martin...) (7)
I like the idea behind this photograph, however i think that the picture quality could be improved,The post editing looks like it has corrupted the shot as it seems very noisy, however gd try