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Night Court
Night Court
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Structures At Night (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Nikon D90
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
Location: New Jersey
Date: Jun 25, 2012
Aperture: f/18
ISO: 200
Shutter: various
Date Uploaded: Jun 26, 2012

 Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex

my inspiration was this image (not really sure if it is a photo or rendering)

Entrance

six exposure combined using HDR Efex Pro

resulting image adjusted using Color Efex Pro
-soft gold reflector (lighten front structure)
-midnight (darken and add blue cast)
-bleach bypass
-glamour glow

lens distortion corrected using PTLens

final touch-up using Capture NX2
-contrast
-brighten shadows
-saturation
-unsharp mask
-crop, size, and save for DPC

Statistics
Place: 21 out of 92
Avg (all users): 6.3000
Avg (commenters): 6.0000
Avg (participants): 6.2000
Avg (non-participants): 6.3400
Views since voting: 607
Views during voting: 257
Votes: 140
Comments: 2
Favorites: 0

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
06/28/2012 10:13:38 AM
not a big fan of the blue. nice architecture though.
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 06/27/2012 01:53:10 PM
Very good use of contrast.
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