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The Dahlia Couple
The Dahlia Couple
claudia26


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Challenge: Backlighting (Basic Editing I)
Camera: Nikon D70
Location: McLean, VA
Date: Sep 5, 2004
Aperture: f13
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/2 sec
Galleries: Studio, Floral
Date Uploaded: Sep 6, 2004

 exposure compensation at -0.3 ; slow sync flash at -1.3EV ; 60mm macro lens with tungsten backlighting from both sides - and the rest was a lot of cautious fun with two aging flowers that tried to drop their petals as I gingerly moved them around ...

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Canon EOS-300D Rebel
 09/16/2004 01:41:31 AM
lovely rust shade
 Comments Made During the Challenge
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1
 09/14/2004 08:50:06 PM
just beautiful, I like the composition, colors, lighting, well, everything :)
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Nikon D70
 09/10/2004 10:06:37 PM
Pretty, good selection of background too! Really sets the flower color off nicely.
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Canon EOS-300D Rebel
Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 II USM
 09/08/2004 10:17:05 PM
Nice idea. Brighter light might be better, or a different light angle. Looks like natural light so I suppose that would be hard. I would probably like little looser crop. And maybe try focusing a little more on one than the other. Nice though.
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Sony HX400V
 09/08/2004 01:25:20 PM
Great detail and deep rich color
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