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Light As A Feather
Light As A Feather
patio127


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Free Study 2007-10 (Advanced Editing V)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Lens: Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM
Location: my backyard
Date: Oct 10, 2007
Aperture: 6.3
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/125
Galleries: Nature, Macro
Date Uploaded: Oct 31, 2007

 Purple Finch feather stuck on a leaf ...end of a beautiful season....
pp: adjustment layers for levels & color, duplicate layer for
filter"clarity" @ 80%, some cloning of leaf spots, sharpen, add border, resize, neat image, save for web.

Statistics
Place: 316 out of 521
Avg (all users): 5.5138
Avg (commenters): 6.8000
Avg (participants): 5.5119
Avg (non-participants): 5.5200
Views since voting: 1191
Views during voting: 159
Votes: 109
Comments: 9
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM
 01/07/2008 10:59:11 PM
A feather that's been grounded. A delicately beautiful macro, good job!
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Canon EOS-7D
Tamron AF 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di VC LD Aspherical(IF)Macro
 11/11/2007 02:02:03 AM
nice finish Pat
image is different for you, very abstractal in a way!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 11/10/2007 11:08:53 PM
I'm surprised this didn't finish higher - it's really a marvelous shot!
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Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM
 11/08/2007 10:24:45 AM
Very nice Abstract the softness of the feather is depicted well..
Good Job!! It ws kind of a slow challenge in a way..
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 11/07/2007 08:22:25 PM
Wild. Great use of macro to create a weird, mysterious image.
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Canon EOS-7D
Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC Macro for Canon
 11/07/2007 08:59:26 AM
I think the touch of dark in the foreground hurts it a bit but I love the tones and narrow DOF!!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 11/06/2007 02:04:34 AM
gentle and soft...nice abstract quality 7
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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 11/04/2007 01:27:09 AM
Very cool shot - really interesting to view and I like the darkness behind to bring out the feather.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D700
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 VR DG IF-ED
 11/01/2007 10:38:52 AM
Nice texture and color.
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