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2001: A Space Odyssey
2001: A Space Odyssey
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Challenge: Movies II (Advanced Editing VII*)
Camera: Nikon D90
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
Location: New Jersey
Date: Feb 6, 2011
Aperture: f/18
ISO: 200
Shutter: 25s
Galleries: Advertisement, Science and Technology
Date Uploaded: Feb 6, 2011

 Sliver moon photograph as the background, a simple trapezoid cut from black construction paper creates the iconic monolith, backlit using a white LED penlight, and a little light sidelighting using a UV LED flashlight.

Minimal pp using Nikon Capture NX2.

Statistics
Place: 8 out of 50
Avg (all users): 6.1697
Avg (commenters): 6.8571
Avg (participants): 6.0667
Avg (non-participants): 6.1862
Views since voting: 1979
Views during voting: 413
Votes: 218
Comments: 9
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Nikon D700
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 02/16/2011 07:27:46 PM
Nice
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Canon EOS-7D
Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC Macro for Canon
 02/16/2011 09:16:57 AM
Certainly one of the best. Congrats.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon D90
Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED VR
 02/13/2011 10:29:12 PM
Very Cool.. My hubs fav movie so I've only seen it about 100 times and before I read your Title thats the first thing that hit my mind. Great job with the interpertation and the photo!
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Fujifilm X30
Custom Made Pinhole
 02/13/2011 01:52:05 PM
I like this
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Olympus PEN-F
Olympus 17mm f/1.8 M.Zuiko
02/12/2011 09:53:44 AM
This is just superb for the movie and the TMA-1 revelation. And in the style of SK too. Well done & thank you.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D750
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED
 02/10/2011 12:29:32 PM
Really like this!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-60D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 02/10/2011 10:13:50 AM
well done 7
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Olympus PEN E-P3
Konica Minolta MF 85mm f/1.7
 02/09/2011 11:00:44 PM
cool effect.
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Nikon D60
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 Di II LD Aspherical (IF) for Nikon
 02/09/2011 10:25:53 PM
this would be perfect if only the block was a little smoother
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