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Licorice indulgence
Licorice indulgence
Makka


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Indulgence (Basic Editing III)
Camera: Canon EOS-300D Rebel
Lens: Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
Location: Studio
Date: Jun 13, 2006
Aperture: f8
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/200
Galleries: Still Life, Food and Drink
Date Uploaded: Jun 13, 2006

 Simple setup really. 2 bowens 500 watt lights. One above right with softbox and one to the left, slightly in front with reflective umbrella. Nothing else.

Convert from RAW with a little saturation and contrast
Levels adjustment
Selective colour adjustment
Resize and add border
Unsharp mask and save for web

Statistics
Place: 17 out of 109
Avg (all users): 5.9256
Avg (commenters): 7.5000
Avg (participants): 5.9661
Avg (non-participants): 5.9160
Views since voting: 1098
Views during voting: 404
Votes: 309
Comments: 25
Favorites: 2 (view)

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AuthorThread
 06/24/2007 11:49:05 PM
Look good enough to eat but I don;t like licorice, but I still like this one very much.....
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 06/27/2006 10:06:12 PM
Congrats on top 20 with this colorful and cheerful image Neil. This would do well as a stock image IMHO.
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 06/23/2006 08:10:21 PM
Insulen shock well captured. Congratulations on your top 20 finish.
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 06/21/2006 05:23:36 AM
Love the colours here. Lighting seems good. Love these licorice allsorts too, especially these ones with the 3 layers of licorice. Good shot mate.
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 06/21/2006 12:41:17 AM
I loved the colors,I thought you were top 10 close to top 5 myself
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
06/20/2006 07:52:56 AM
good pic
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 06/20/2006 05:39:25 AM
Yummy, can I taste it?
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 06/18/2006 03:17:02 PM
i like the dof:)
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 06/18/2006 10:16:35 AM
A bit too crowded. It feels like searching for the strongest color to focus on. I would keep all pink+orange ones and only a white one.
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 06/17/2006 11:52:02 PM
Oh god I love those candies. Are you from Holland?
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 06/17/2006 11:32:43 PM
mmmm..!!! 7
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 06/17/2006 09:58:14 AM
Very nice!
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 06/17/2006 09:33:23 AM
Nice colors!
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 06/17/2006 07:05:49 AM
Great colors. This would make a perfect stock photo.
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 06/16/2006 05:49:33 PM
Lovely lines, colors and shapes.
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 06/16/2006 04:32:08 PM
Simple idea, nicely executed, bright vibrant colours certainly appeal to anyone who knows and loves these sweets. In my top 20 this challenge.
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 06/16/2006 01:58:41 PM
nice macro, now i'm hungry
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 06/16/2006 11:28:58 AM
nice! great colors!!
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 06/15/2006 08:22:32 PM
Pretty indulgence.
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 06/15/2006 05:17:50 PM
Great colours.
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 06/15/2006 02:05:58 PM
This triggered off licorice cravaings - very nice!
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 06/15/2006 09:15:12 AM
Nice closeup, great detail! Great job!
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 06/15/2006 01:33:19 AM
Nice colors.
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 06/14/2006 03:43:47 PM
I don't even like licorice and this was appealing! I like the color contrast and the close-in shot.
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 06/14/2006 02:36:39 PM
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Message edited by author 2006-08-17 11:27:14.
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