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The Night Before Smartphones
2nd PlaceThe Night Before Smartphones
arngrimurbl


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Time Capsules (Standard Editing)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Canon EOS R5
Lens: Carl Zeiss 50mm ZF f/2.0 Makro-Planar T
Location: Iceland
Date: Feb 1, 2026
Aperture: 2.0
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/15
Date Uploaded: Feb 1, 2026

 The image was edited in Adobe Lightroom with the goal of enhancing mood and drawing attention to the main subject. Basic adjustments were made to balance exposure and contrast, and white balance was refined to preserve the warm tone without pushing saturation too far. Highlights and shadows were carefully tuned to retain detail in both brighter and darker areas.

Statistics
Place: 2 out of 15
Avg (all users): 6.6364
Avg (participants): 6.6250
Avg (non-participants): 6.6429
Views since voting: 115
Views during voting: 38
Votes: 22
Comments: 3
Favorites: 0

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AuthorThread
 02/10/2026 01:52:09 PM
Congratulations! this is really good and that phone.. Wow. I love the color cast you used for this, one I might have overlooked before using myself but so amazing on this image.
 02/09/2026 05:17:41 AM
This picture takes us on a journey through time. Even the lamp fits the theme.
Congrats on the red!
 Comments Made During the Challenge
02/03/2026 03:53:48 PM
Has an almost Hitchcockian ominous vibe. If only there were a Blackberry sitting on the table next to it... ;-)
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