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The Number 10 is what you give an 11:16 PM sunset
The Number 10 is what you give an 11:16 PM sunset
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: The Number 10 (Advanced Editing IV)
Camera: Nikon D70
Lens: Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D
Location: Off the Norwegian coast, about 64°20' North.
Date: Jul 5, 2006
Aperture: f8
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/320
Galleries: Seascapes
Date Uploaded: Jul 9, 2006

 Shot just south of the Arctic Circle.
In Nikon Capture: Auto curves, color booster. Advanced RAW (sharpening to normal, contrast low, color mode unchanged, saturation enhanced).
In Photoshop: Brigthness/contrast a tiny bit, curves too. Selective colorlayer: a little bit on the blues and the whites.
Went from 16 bits to 8, USM, some cropping and saved for web.

Statistics
Place: 187 out of 219
Avg (all users): 4.7861
Avg (commenters): 6.1429
Avg (participants): 4.4253
Avg (non-participants): 5.0614
Views since voting: 858
Views during voting: 338
Votes: 201
Comments: 8
Favorites: 2 (view)

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Canon EOS R5 Mark II
Canon EF 85mm f/1.2L II USM
 07/17/2006 12:50:38 AM
I am surprised this one did not score higher...?? Beautifully done (you should maby have stretched your legs and put your toes in the picture FOR THE "obvious" - 10 LOL :o)... Really, this is a BEAUTIFUL picture.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon Z9
Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
 07/16/2006 12:41:08 PM
Beautiful, but without the title I wouldnt "get it"
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Canon EOS R5 Mark II
Canon EF 85mm f/1.2L II USM
 07/13/2006 07:50:44 PM
What a beautiful sunset. Like the colors in this picture. What a beautiful scene... - 10 from me.
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Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 07/13/2006 06:19:12 AM
Beautiful sunset, but is it really suitable for ten.....
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Sony DSC-R1
Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
 07/12/2006 12:42:12 PM
wonderful palette, but where on earth is there a 11pm sunset--i know it exists, but where? I'm guessing the polar regions. The colors are brilliant.
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Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Canon EF 200mm f/2.8 USM
 07/10/2006 09:42:40 PM
Wow! That certainly is a "10" sunset! Gorgeous!
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Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 07/10/2006 06:42:17 AM
wow, that's late for a sunset...winter must have very short days where you come from...nice shot, great colour
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Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8 L USM III
 07/10/2006 05:08:55 AM
Beautiful sunset shot, but I can't see how it meets the challenge.
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