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When Cells Collide : Abstract
When Cells Collide : Abstract
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Macro Without Bugs or Flowers III (Basic Editing)
Camera: Nikon D300s
Lens: Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro for Nikon
Date: Dec 2, 2009
Galleries: Abstract, Macro
Date Uploaded: Dec 1, 2009

 THE IMAGE: This is oil in coke with a little detergent, shot against a window backlighting the image. This is my first entry with my new Nikon D300s which I got from Singapore to replace my D300.

THE EDIT: Crop, Colour Balance, USM, Noise Ninja, Vibrance, Colour Balance, Curves, Photo Filter (Blue), Noise Ninja again...border.

THE PRECICTION: No high hopes. I have been doing atrociously this last few months. 5.7989


Statistics
Place: 24 out of 198
Avg (all users): 6.0195
Avg (commenters): 8.0000
Avg (participants): 5.9079
Avg (non-participants): 6.0853
Views since voting: 1473
Views during voting: 303
Votes: 205
Comments: 8
Favorites: 1 (view)

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Canon EOS-30D
 12/09/2009 01:30:40 PM
looks gorgeous, but i would crop the top part out! great work!!
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Nikon D700
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8
 12/09/2009 03:41:30 AM
This is a really beautiful macro, Enzo and I certainly wouldn't call 24th place "bombing" ;-) Oil in coke sounds interesting - must try that...
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-40D
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 Di II LD Aspherical (IF) for Canon
 12/06/2009 06:46:19 PM
Nice abstract. Love the detail, colors and composition.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
 12/05/2009 02:18:47 AM
stunning capture, 10
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Nikon D7000
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 12/04/2009 10:30:14 PM
Beautiful.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon Z7II
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 12/04/2009 11:23:05 AM
I would really like to learn how this is done...excellent job
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Olympus E-5
Olympus 7-14mm f/4.0 Zuiko Digital Zoom
 12/03/2009 09:01:30 PM
My eyes want the bubbles to the right to be in extreme focus, that's where they're lead to by this composition.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D7200
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G VR
 12/02/2009 01:12:47 PM
is it oil? nice abstract 10
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