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excuse me while i touch the sky
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chrisp


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Lighter Than Air (Basic Editing)
Camera: Nikon D90
Lens: Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8D ED
Location: airdrie, ab, canada
Date: May 29, 2011
Aperture: 2.8
ISO: 250
Shutter: 1250
Galleries: Sports, Action
Date Uploaded: May 31, 2011

 wow thanks all! first ribbon and it's a blue! very exciting!


post processing:
crop
convert to B/W
curves
levels
resize and sharpen

Statistics
Place: 1 out of 73
Avg (all users): 6.7696
Avg (commenters): 8.3333
Avg (participants): 6.5750
Avg (non-participants): 6.8171
Views since voting: 4058
Views during voting: 434
Votes: 204
Comments: 20
Favorites: 2 (view)

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AuthorThread
 06/09/2011 09:15:36 PM
Good work Chris! Great capture! :-)

Message edited by author 2011-06-09 21:16:30.
 06/09/2011 04:54:34 PM
Happy BLUE to YOU!
 06/09/2011 09:44:23 AM
Congrats on the ribbon.
 06/08/2011 07:36:05 PM
Congrats on the blue! Gorgeous image.
 06/08/2011 02:43:34 PM
My favorite in the challenge! Wow, your first ribbon and it's a blue! Looks like you get to cross off most of your goals :) Congrats!
 06/08/2011 12:28:00 PM
wow I don't see any object lighter than air!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 06/08/2011 09:33:41 AM
congrats chris
 06/08/2011 08:45:33 AM
wonderful catch - congrats on the blue!
 06/08/2011 05:55:49 AM
Fantastic processing. Congrats
 06/08/2011 12:38:22 AM
I wish this photo would be taken from below bit more. Congrats.
 Comments Made During the Challenge
06/07/2011 05:12:26 PM
Very cool shot!
 06/07/2011 03:41:38 PM
Easily best in challenge. 10!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 06/07/2011 12:39:36 PM
Terrific capture.
 06/07/2011 12:37:38 AM
I love this one!
 06/05/2011 10:36:16 AM
Scary!
 06/04/2011 03:26:57 PM
great shot! love to see this rank in top 3.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 06/04/2011 08:45:47 AM
excellent effort - the light is magical, the pose dynamic, and the curves of the course are engaging
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 06/01/2011 11:22:17 PM
8
 06/01/2011 01:05:34 PM
Perfect focus, nice freezing of the action, not sure about the B&W but this should do well IMHO.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 06/01/2011 10:03:18 AM
Reall love the composition , well done


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