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Finding Direction in an Unfocused World
Finding Direction in an Unfocused World
arngrimurbl


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Bokeh XIV (Standard Editing)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Canon EOS R5
Lens: Carl Zeiss 50mm ZF f/2.0 Makro-Planar T
Location: Iceland
Date: Mar 3, 2026
Aperture: 2.0
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/30
Date Uploaded: Mar 3, 2026

 Basic tonal and color adjustments were performed in Lightroom. The final image is a composite of multiple exposures blended in Photoshop using layer masks. Selective sharpening, dodging and burning, and color grading were applied to enhance depth and emphasize the main subject while preserving the soft bokeh background.

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Place: 16 out of 27
Avg (all users): 6.1053
Avg (participants): 5.8333
Avg (non-participants): 6.3500
Views since voting: 24
Views during voting: 60
Votes: 38
Comments: 1
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AuthorThread
 03/11/2026 01:00:30 AM
I really appreciate the thoughtfulness and creativity of this composition. It has an artful deliberation that made me linger on it.


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