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Pyrophobia
3rd PlacePyrophobia
pamb


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Challenge: Phobia II (Advanced Editing VII)
Date: Oct 31, 2013
Date Uploaded: Oct 31, 2013

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I'll post more later coz I'm just on my phone atm, but the reflection is like that because it really was that close. I burnt my frickin eyelashes off doing this damn shot!

Statistics
Place: 3 out of 81
Avg (all users): 6.4783
Avg (commenters): 8.1250
Avg (participants): 6.4737
Avg (non-participants): 6.4839
Views since voting: 4620
Views during voting: 135
Votes: 69
Comments: 17
Favorites: 1 (view)

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 11/10/2013 10:41:03 AM
Very well done, and kudos on getting close enough to sacrifice the eyelashes...that's dedication. Hope you didn't have to do many takes!
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 11/08/2013 01:42:31 PM
Terific (and understandable!) expression. Congrats
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 11/08/2013 01:48:27 AM
Congratulations, Pam. Great job with that reflection!
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 11/08/2013 01:03:08 AM
That reflection is magnificent. Congrats on the ribbon.
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 11/08/2013 12:30:04 AM
Fantastic image, Pam. Great job.
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 11/08/2013 12:23:47 AM
Awwww yeah! At least one of us did well!
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 11/08/2013 12:22:40 AM
Congats Pam!!! You done it again :)
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 11/08/2013 12:12:23 AM
This blew me away. I can't wait to hear how you got the flame in the eyes so faithfully. Well done!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
11/07/2013 06:08:55 PM
obsession also
well done
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 11/06/2013 11:27:45 PM
Fantastic
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 11/06/2013 06:03:11 PM
Awesome shot, Pip...hope it's doing well! Love the processing!
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 11/06/2013 02:50:08 PM
That's darn good. Planning, setup, control, pov, editing.
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 11/01/2013 10:04:37 PM
Awesome color and love just how the eye reflects that fear.
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 11/01/2013 03:36:27 PM
Fear not the flame. Fire is your friend. :) Excellent job - very impactful.
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 11/01/2013 02:21:37 PM
Wow, nice detail work.
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 11/01/2013 12:50:47 PM
Pretty strong image i like the expression you can feel the fear, a little bit to much dodge and burn to my taste but it suit well the image congrats !!!
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 11/01/2013 12:48:12 AM
Good concept and great processing. On the first pass this is the clear winner.
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