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in the garden
in the garden
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Challenge: Shallow DOF IV (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-20D
Lens: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 USM Macro
Location: Lynda's garden
Date: Sep 4, 2008
Aperture: f3.2
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/320 sec
Date Uploaded: Sep 4, 2008

 A wildflower image taken in my friend's garden...I liked the shapes of the buds and flowers...raw image, crop, desaturate, luminance sharpening in raw, more sharpening and color adjustment in Lightroom, resize for web

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Nikon D7000
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 09/19/2008 01:24:45 PM
PostLuminous Nomination
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Sony Alpha a6000
Sony E 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ OSS
 09/15/2008 05:39:29 PM
Feels like I'm watching a flower grow in winter, feels frosty. I like the background repeating the foreground.
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Kodak CD33
 09/15/2008 01:26:34 PM
Nice
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Nikon D7000
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 09/11/2008 12:55:39 AM
Lovely.
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Apple iPhone 6s+
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 09/10/2008 02:45:44 PM
Nice colors, composition, and DOF.
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Canon EOS-450D Rebel XSi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
 09/10/2008 09:43:51 AM
Normally im not a fan of the desaturated look in imagers but here it works.

Shame the flower wasnt all opened up, the inside looks intersting!

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Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM II
09/10/2008 05:17:13 AM
nicely done 5
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