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So, Whose Bright Idea Was THIS Speed Challenge?
So, Whose Bright Idea Was THIS Speed Challenge?
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Light Bulb (Advanced Editing VII)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Canon PowerShot S3 IS
Location: Oakland, California, USA
Date: Jun 29, 2008
Aperture: 3.50
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/100
Galleries: Humorous
Date Uploaded: Jun 29, 2008

 My monitor is positioned such that this overhead CF bulb can form an isolated reflection -- I positioned the camera to juxtapose the reflection with the challenge announcement.

-Handheld, shutter-priority mode
-RGB Curve
-Blue/Yellow Curve
-Cloned-over and blurred a small area of "discoloration" in the BG
-Cropped
-Resized
-USM at 88%/1.3 dia/TH = 5 (applied twice)
-SaveAs JPEG at quality 10/10 = 129kb

Statistics
Place: 109 out of 112
Avg (all users): 3.4074
Avg (commenters): 5.0000
Avg (participants): 3.2727
Avg (non-participants): 3.4725
Views since voting: 1066
Views during voting: 340
Votes: 135
Comments: 3
Favorites: 0

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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Olympus 45mm f/1.8 M.Zuiko Digital
 07/07/2008 06:53:37 PM
I gave this a 6. I thought it was pretty clever of you to capture the light bulb reflection this way.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 07/02/2008 08:01:38 PM
Original idea.. clever caption. 5
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Nikon D810
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR
 06/30/2008 12:23:40 AM
Yeah. Interrupted my dinner.
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