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La Fleur de Beauté
La Fleur de Beauté
BeckyT


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Miniature II (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Olympus E-500 EVOLT
Lens: Olympus 50mm f/2.0 Macro ED Zuiko Digital
Location: Office
Date: May 11, 2009
Aperture: f18
ISO: 100
Shutter: 0.8
Galleries: Macro, Floral
Date Uploaded: May 16, 2009

 My daughter came up with the title. It is the french translation for "Flower of Beauty". Took a red rose out of my garden and stuck a fake scrapbooking rose to it. Used my light box for the lighting. Sprizted some water droplets on it.
Shot in raw and opened in raw converter and did some tweaking.
curves
duplicated layer, set blending mode to multiply and set opacity to 65%.
Ran topaz adust (spicify)
curves
dodge
duplicated layer, set blending mode to overlay and ran high pass filter (7.89)
adamus sharpening (85%)
cloned out some hot pixels
saved for web.

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Place: 53 out of 115
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Votes: 109
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
05/24/2009 10:19:18 AM
Conceptually clear, but still weird, and also lovely. I like it.
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