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Challenge: Long Exposure VII (Minimal Editing I)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Canon PowerShot S3 IS
Lens: Canon 12x IS USM (S3 IS built-in Lens) -- 36-432mm (35mm EQ)
Location: Oakland, California, USA
Date: Nov 27, 2013
Aperture: 8.0
ISO: 80
Shutter: 0.5
Date Uploaded: Nov 28, 2013

As usual, [user]Isaac[/user] was the model, flipping the coin on cue ... half-second exposure with small aperture under ordinary CFL bulb; combined with flash produced extremely odd color pattern, less obvious in grayscale.

Minimal editing with IrfanView.

-Tripod, timer, manual mode
-FL 74.4mm (35mm EQ)
-Rear-curtain flash at 2/3 power
-Convert to Grayscale
-Resize
-Sharpen (applied twice)
-SaveAs JPEG at 100% quality = 265KB

File: coinFlip_IMG_9200-gs-DPC

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Place: 25 out of 36
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
12/05/2013 12:34:27 PM
What a simple and creative idea
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