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Challenge: Low Key II (Basic Editing)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Canon PowerShot S3 IS
Location: Oakland, California, USA
Date: Feb 26, 2007
Aperture: 2.7
ISO: 80
Shutter: 1 second
Date Uploaded: Feb 27, 2007

 My keys and my camera case.

-Overhead incandescent light
-Auto WB
-Handheld, Super-Macro mode
-RGB Curve, 70->65
-USM at 12%/48 dia/TH = 0
-USM at 88%/0.8 dia/TH = 5
-USM at 88%/0.8 dia/TH = 5 (second application)
-SaveAs JPEG at quality 7/10 = 113kb

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Canon PowerShot S3 IS
Canon 12x IS USM (S3 IS built-in Lens) -- 36-432mm (35mm EQ)
 03/07/2007 11:18:01 AM
Originally posted by noraneko:
Cool idea, but the realization could use a little work - keys aren't quite in focus, and bag texture is a bit distracting.

Interesting, as I figured part of the goal of this challenge was to shoot within a limited tonal range while still maintaining detail -- I deliberately chose the texture of the camera bag to show off that aspect.
 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS R5
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 03/02/2007 08:14:00 PM
Cool idea, but the realization could use a little work - keys aren't quite in focus, and bag texture is a bit distracting.
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Canon EOS-30D
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
 02/28/2007 07:12:31 AM
i appreciate the pun you were going for, but the image seems slightly blurry and a plain background would have probably worked better.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L USM
 02/28/2007 01:00:50 AM
haha
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