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Rhodie Bloom #2
Rhodie Bloom #2
madcrabber


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Free Study 2008-05 (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-1D Mark II
Lens: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro
Location: Seattle, WA
Date: May 21, 2008
Aperture: f19.9
ISO: 200
Shutter: 10sec
Galleries: Floral
Date Uploaded: May 22, 2008

 exposure (exposure and gamma), cloned out sensor spots and an aberrant piece of flower that appeared to be hanging in a void of white, resized, flatten, USMx2

The rhododendron bloom was propped up on the garage floor. I used a long exposure time with ambient light from an overcast day coming thru the open garage door. Tripod was used.

Statistics
Place: 301 out of 481
Avg (all users): 5.3418
Avg (commenters): 6.4286
Avg (participants): 5.3276
Avg (non-participants): 5.3810
Views since voting: 753
Views during voting: 230
Votes: 158
Comments: 9
Favorites: 0

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Sony DSC-RX10 II
Sony E 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ OSS
 06/05/2008 06:25:09 PM
Too high key for my taste. Too much highlight detail is blown out.
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Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 06/05/2008 07:04:26 AM
IMO a little to blown out, but that might be what you were going for
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 06/05/2008 02:29:09 AM
Gorgeous handling of this! I really like the way you chose to create almost an abstract with your composition, light, processing.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 06/04/2008 08:47:16 PM
nice abstract
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus E-500 EVOLT
Olympus 17.5-45mm f/3.5-5.6
 06/04/2008 06:20:09 PM
Wow nice shot
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Pentax K-R
Pentax DA L 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL
 06/04/2008 09:54:07 AM
Very nice. Good detail, color, and flow.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 06/01/2008 05:02:34 PM
That's a nice high key photo but it might be too bright for some.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS R5 Mark II
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 06/01/2008 01:04:31 PM
I just love this high key abstract, and I must see #1 to compare (not voting)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 06/01/2008 07:08:51 AM
good high key look...
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