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Challenge: Metal on Metal (Basic Editing)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Canon PowerShot S3 IS
Lens: Canon 250D 58mm Close Up Lens
Location: Oakland, California, USA
Date: Oct 3, 2010
Aperture: 3.51
ISO: 80
Shutter: 1/25
Galleries: Macro, History
Date Uploaded: Oct 3, 2010

 A piece of mail armor I made many years ago and a throwing knife I've also had for a long time. The mail is a little inauthentic as the joints of the links are merely butted end-to-end, whereas in well made mail (not "chainmail") the ends of each link are overlapped and riveted closed.

-Handheld, manual mode
-Custom White Balance (compact fluorescent lighting)
-Noise-reduction with PictureCooler
-RGB Curve
-Blue/Yellow Curve
-Resize
-USM at 16%/64 dia/TH = 0
-USM at 88%/0.8 dia/TH = 5 (applied twice)
-SaveAs JPEG at quality 9/10 = 280KB

Statistics
Place: 80 out of 127
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Avg (commenters): 6.5000
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Views since voting: 763
Views during voting: 290
Votes: 168
Comments: 2
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
10/11/2010 03:03:09 AM
I get the point! Nicely done! :)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 10/06/2010 10:38:33 AM
harsh lighting. other than that, it;s a nice photo
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