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Challenge: Free Study 2009-11 (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-40D
Lens: Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM
Date: Nov 8, 2009
Aperture: F/5.8
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/80
Galleries: Portraiture, Black and White
Date Uploaded: Nov 30, 2009

 Convert from raw
Nik Efex skin softener (face)
Nik Efex tonal contrast (everything else)
B&W
curves/levels
lots of dodging burning
clone out some hairs
darken background
resize
sharpen
save for web

Statistics
Place: 96 out of 366
Avg (all users): 6.0476
Avg (commenters): 6.6000
Avg (participants): 6.0472
Avg (non-participants): 6.0488
Views since voting: 859
Views during voting: 73
Votes: 147
Comments: 5
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 12/04/2009 11:04:49 PM
Among the best of show. So pretty. So straight forward. So in my face. B&W was inspired. Marry her!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon Z7II
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 12/03/2009 09:38:28 AM
excellent lighting, and great tones...well done
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 12/02/2009 06:50:44 PM
I think i might have liked it better in color. well possibly...
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D3s
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 28-300mm f3.5-5.6G ED VR
 12/01/2009 10:07:22 AM
Nice toning! I like her look!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM
 12/01/2009 09:43:20 AM
Excellent b&w with great separation from the background. She pops!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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