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Grandmother's Pearls
Grandmother's Pearls
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Challenge: Free Study XIII (Advanced Editing IV*)
Camera: Olympus E-300 EVOLT
Lens: Olympus 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 Zuiko Digital ED
Location: my living room :)
Date: Sep 18, 2006
Aperture: 2.8
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/20
Date Uploaded: Sep 19, 2006

 levels, color balance, curves, slight desaturation, dodging, burning, noise reduction, border, resize

I'm so excited about submitting this; it's my first free study image. I put a lot of thought and time into this, so hopefully I will do better than in my last few challenges.

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-6D
Canon EF 200mm f/2.8 L II USM Lens
 10/07/2006 01:39:24 PM
Great tones and very cool bokeh.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D850
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR
 10/05/2006 10:56:45 PM
I like it, I think a smaller aperture might help it more though (not much smaller)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus E-500 EVOLT
Olympus 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 Zuiko Digital ED
 10/01/2006 06:25:14 PM
I feel that this would look better if not cropped so tightly as to cut out some of the pearls and reflections of the pearls.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 II USM
 10/01/2006 05:22:02 PM
i wish they werent cut off on the left side
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Best-Buy Easy Point & Click
Canon EF 17-40mm f/4.0 L USM
 10/01/2006 04:54:55 PM
good color tones here and reflective surfaces are always a good thing
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-60D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 10/01/2006 03:53:04 PM
Nice and shiny, clever DOF, I'm not too sure about the crop and angle.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 10/01/2006 01:39:13 PM
Nice focus and light.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 10/01/2006 06:06:18 AM
This works for me...
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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