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Challenge: Negative Space III (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon PowerShot G7
Location: Dallas, TX
Date: Jun 15, 2007
Date Uploaded: Jun 19, 2007

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Place: 304 out of 374
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Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 06/26/2007 06:36:09 AM
I've seen more interesting foregrounds (this could REALLY have benefited from the advanced editing ruleset) but that sky is just incredible, so well seen on that front!
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 06/25/2007 06:26:24 PM
Nice. Maybe just a little too far on the blue saturation but not much.
Nikon D300
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED
 06/25/2007 06:12:57 PM
nice skyscape but not much negative space
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Jack
Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L II
 06/23/2007 11:36:56 AM
There is a bit too much going on in this shot. Looks a little underexposed.
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 06/23/2007 12:03:17 AM
nice sky but no ns
Canon EOS R5 Mark II
Canon RF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS USM
06/22/2007 05:36:01 PM
Fit Challenge Criteria: 1/2
Contrast/Color: 0/2
Composition: 1/2
Photo Quality: 2/2
My Subjective Affinity: 0/2

In order to have negative space, there must be positive space. I have a difficult time really determining what the subject is. To me, the subject would be either the overall landscape as a whole, or the clouds. And if that is the case, then the negative space would be the airport, which really doesn't have any "wow" at all. The colors in the clouds are nice, but the airport is extremely underexposed. Perhaps the use of an ND grad filter would benefit this shot. Then you could have had a brighter foreground and still maintained the stormy look in the clouds.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 06/21/2007 03:41:39 AM
IFLYSWA. Great sky.
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