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shells and cheese
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bvlindalou


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Pasta (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Lens: Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II
Location: inside studio
Date: Aug 27, 2009
Aperture: 7.1
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1.6
Galleries: Abstract, Textures
Date Uploaded: Aug 30, 2009

 I really liked the ridges on the jumbo shells and wanted them to look like mountains. I back lit them and sat the colors to make them look like cheese. I like the patterns

post challenge......OMG
thanks everyone for your comments.....happy happy feet!!!

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Place: 1 out of 70
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Avg (commenters): 8.2500
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Views during voting: 348
Votes: 140
Comments: 31
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Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM
 09/08/2009 10:06:46 PM
Love the textures and the lighting is perfect. Way to go on your ribbon and personal best!
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Nikon D50
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
 09/07/2009 05:09:44 PM
Brilliant lighting and composition. Ribbon is well deserved.
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Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 17-40mm f/4.0 L USM
 09/07/2009 02:44:25 PM
A huge congrats on your ribbon....terrific abstract take on the challenge.
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Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 09/07/2009 01:37:51 PM
Beautiful in it's simplicity. Congrats to te blue.
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Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED
 09/07/2009 01:11:56 PM
Congrats on the well deserved blue, Linda
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 09/07/2009 11:43:03 AM
Congrats on your ribbon and new PB!
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Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 09/07/2009 10:46:39 AM
Nice work.Congrats!
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Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Canon EF 200mm f/2.8 USM
 09/07/2009 10:15:53 AM
This is AWESOME! Creative genius and fabulous photography!
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Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 09/07/2009 08:54:20 AM
Congrats on your first place finish!
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Canon EOS-20D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 09/07/2009 01:38:10 AM
Beautiful composition and tones. Congrats on the blue!!!
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Nikon D700
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8
 09/07/2009 12:46:14 AM
Congratulations on your first blue, Linda. Very well deserved. This is a great shot and would make a super print for the kitchen.
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Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II
 09/07/2009 12:13:52 AM
Originally posted by hotpasta:
Originally posted by hotpasta:
this should ribbon...good luck in advance, I love it 9


YOU DID IT! Congrats...

thanks so much!
Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 09/07/2009 12:10:47 AM
Originally posted by hotpasta:
this should ribbon...good luck in advance, I love it 9


YOU DID IT! Congrats...
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Canon EOS R5 Mark II
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 09/07/2009 12:09:10 AM
this was my highest vote. congrats on the great finish!
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 09/07/2009 12:05:54 AM
Congratulations! I said already nice pattern & shapes :)
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Sony Alpha a1 II
Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS
 09/07/2009 12:01:07 AM
you did it!!! Awesome!!!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Olympus E-5
Olympus 7-14mm f/4.0 Zuiko Digital Zoom
 09/06/2009 11:27:41 PM
Last minute bump to 8 :)
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Sony Alpha a55
Sony DT 18-70mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical ED
 09/06/2009 04:54:44 PM
Lovely original idea..nice abstract still life
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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Olympus 45mm f/1.8 M.Zuiko Digital
 09/06/2009 02:53:12 PM
I love how the light and arrangement enhances the textures. Beautiful pattern. 8
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Sony DSLR-A200
Sony DT 18-70mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical ED
 09/05/2009 10:04:22 PM
this is a very creative take on the challenge. I reeeeally hate the border, but that's your personal choice. I just think its not necessary for it to be so large. But this is definitely the best picture in the challenge IMO.
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Canon EOS-450D Rebel XSi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
 09/05/2009 03:55:45 PM
Very cool abstract. Almost like sand dunes.
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Nikon D300
Nikon AF Nikkor 20mm f/2.8D
 09/05/2009 10:59:09 AM
one of my favorites of the challenge, 9
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Nikon D300
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 09/04/2009 09:14:19 PM
Had to look at this for awhile to appreciate the angle of this shot and the lighting of this photo. Good work!
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 09/03/2009 01:50:29 PM
Love this!! What a great idea.
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Nikon Z7II
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 09/03/2009 10:57:09 AM
excellent job..you need to remember this for curves!!!
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Olympus E-520
Olympus 40-150mm f/4.0-5.6 ED Zuiko Digital Zoom
 09/03/2009 09:40:52 AM
a bit too dark.
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Olympus E-5
Olympus 50-200mm f/2.8-3.5 SWD Zuiko Lens ED
 08/31/2009 11:20:53 PM
Simple but perfect.
10
:)
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Nikon D700
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro for Nikon
 08/31/2009 05:53:07 PM
great shot.... this has ribbon written all over it
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM
 08/31/2009 02:31:30 AM
Nicely done - interesting in it's simplicity - very well photographed ... lighting is exemplary - 9
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 08/31/2009 01:25:43 AM
Very nice patterns & shapes!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 08/31/2009 12:29:00 AM
this should ribbon...good luck in advance, I love it 9
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