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Challenge: A Bug's Life: Insects, Bugs, Beetle III (Advanced Editing VII)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Canon PowerShot G12
Location: Ballarat, Vic. Australia
Date: Oct 27, 2013
Aperture: 2.8
ISO: 250
Shutter: 1/30
Date Uploaded: Oct 27, 2013

 Mosquito wrigglers with a submerged leaf below them.

Open PSCS3
Crop
Duplicate layer
Select water
Dust and scratches
Neat Image noise reduction
Flatten
Duplcate layer
Topaz Black and white effects
Blend Mode multiply 70%
Flatten
Duplicate layer
Topaz detail
Flatten
Clone tool and spot healing tool to eliminate specks of gunk in the water
Crop again
A few rounds of duplications and cloning to eliminate halos around the bodies, blend mode darken
Duplicate layer
Stroke border
Image size, sfw.

Statistics
Place: 42 out of 72
Avg (all users): 5.5476
Avg (commenters): 7.0000
Avg (participants): 5.5263
Avg (non-participants): 5.5652
Views since voting: 332
Views during voting: 181
Votes: 84
Comments: 3
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
11/03/2013 10:45:03 PM
Astonishing. They look like space stations. voted earlier
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 11/03/2013 04:49:28 PM
WTH are those things?! Some sort of larvae, I assume, but they look almost clear. Fascinating.
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 11/03/2013 01:40:04 PM
blecch! ;-)
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