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Spirit of the Bare
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Challenge: In The Spirit Of: Bear_Music (Advanced Editing VII)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Nikon D7000
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
Location: North Gardens Wetlands, Ballarat, Vic. Australia
Date: Jul 26, 2013
Aperture: 7.1
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/200
Date Uploaded: Jul 25, 2013

 PSCS3
Crop
Duplicate layer
Topaz Adjust
Topaz Detail
Flatten
Duplicate layer
Adjustments > variations> lighter
Select sky, cut pixels
Lasoo select part of bare tree,
Topaz detail, blend mode normal 50%, deselect
Erase some of foreground
Flatten
Duplicate layer, select sky
Topaz denoise
Flatten
Image size, sfw.

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Samsung Galaxy S24, S24+, S24 Ultra
Sony Vario-Tessar T* FE 24-70mm f/4 ZA OSS
 08/01/2013 06:54:34 PM
So I'm a weathered, dying old tree in a patch of bracken, am I? Not far from the truth, actually :-)

"Last night they drained the fluid from a knee
and pumped a shoulder full of cortisone.
Thus I conform to my divinity
by dying inward, like an aging tree."

Theodore Roethke
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