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a beach dinner
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Challenge: Opposites (Basic Editing I)
Camera: Fujifilm FinePix S7000
Location: Studio
Date: May 10, 2004
Aperture: f/4.0
ISO: 200
Shutter: 2.5seconds
Galleries: Emotive, Black and White
Date Uploaded: May 11, 2004

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Place: 262 out of 286
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Nikon D70
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D
 05/20/2004 01:20:21 AM
Nice job!!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
05/18/2004 11:44:50 PM
An interesting exposure and composition. It doesn't feel like opposites ... I can't make out the foreground. The decoloring is a great choice.
Nikon D70
 05/18/2004 09:22:27 AM
Over exposed, not to the challenge, and your beach needs to be vacuumed.
Kodak DX6490
 05/18/2004 04:21:39 AM
bit over exposed, makes me dizzy looking at it for too long
Canon EOS-30D
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
 05/16/2004 07:32:41 AM
I like this picture quite a bit but don't feel it much for the opposites challenge... great work though... i like the blown out whites
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Nikon Coolpix 3100
 05/15/2004 09:23:31 PM
Way overexposed and while knife and fork could be opposites, the message is not immediately seen. Try again. 6
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Nikon D300
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED
 05/14/2004 04:25:55 PM
I'm not sure if the overexposure was intended, but it doesn't work well for me.
Google Pixel 2
 05/14/2004 11:37:07 AM
Not really sure what the opposite is here. The post processing, if that is what caused the effect, really hurt this shot for me. It's blown out and the rug or material under the dish doesn't really come off as sand to me. The cropping seems a bit tight, maybe line up the fork and knife so they cross and crop the ends at the corners? A 3
Canon EOS-6D
Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS
 05/14/2004 09:12:31 AM
I don't particularly care for the overexposure or blown out highlights on this photo. I also don't get what is opposite.
Nikon D700
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/2.8D
 05/13/2004 07:36:08 PM
Light is a bit harsh.
Sony DSC-P71
 05/13/2004 07:22:47 PM
?? opposition? (sorry)
Casio Exilim EX-Z4
 05/13/2004 03:54:50 PM
Huh ?
Canon EOS-300D Rebel
 05/13/2004 12:53:30 PM
Way over exposed. Don't see any opposites, either.
Olympus E-500 EVOLT
 05/13/2004 03:32:29 AM
I'm not sure I understand the connection to the theme on this. I find it a little overexposed. The angle is interesting though.
Nikon D70
 05/13/2004 12:54:05 AM
lighting is much too bright. should have toned it down a little
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Quantaray AF 28-90mm f/3.5-5.6 for Canon
 05/13/2004 12:11:24 AM
too exposed...
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35
05/13/2004 12:02:33 AM
Really nice shot, but I don't get it.
Canon EOS-60D
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS
 05/12/2004 08:06:06 PM
Way overexposed IMHO. It might have been intentional, however, it is not my taste. Also fail to see the opposite in the shot.
Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 05/12/2004 07:12:37 PM
Wow this is fried...! Opposites? I don't see the idea here...sorry.
Canon EOS-300D Rebel
 05/12/2004 03:48:34 PM
a few hot spots on this coulda been tones down a little
Sony DSC-F717
 05/12/2004 02:40:37 PM
focus and depth of field nee improvement
Canon EOS-30D
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
 05/12/2004 07:48:53 AM
very overexposed in places
 05/12/2004 03:55:06 AM
does not meet challenge well. very overexposed - i suppose on purpose, some artsy attempt at...making a pic that hurts my eyes to look at? background looks like rug, not beach sand...and then the border - too thick and too dark. Not my favorite photo, but better than many in this challenge and 10 on creativity.
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Canon PowerShot S70
 05/12/2004 01:44:56 AM
I can't tell for sure if this was just over photoshoped of seriously overexposed. Probably PS, the shadows aren't deep and muddy. Anyway, nothing about this works for me...compostion, subject, and how is it opposite??? 2 sorry.
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