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Challenge: 30 Seconds or More III (Advanced Editing VII*)
Collection: Portfolio
Location: Oakland, California, USA
Date: Dec 9, 2014
Aperture: 20.0
ISO: 100
Shutter: 30
Date Uploaded: Dec 9, 2014

 Taken with a friend's EOS T5i. Minimal editing with IrfanView.

-Mini-tripod, shutter-priority mode
-FL 44mm
-Two polarizers stacked to cut exposure
-Hooded entire scene with black garbage bag to cut light
-Used LED penlight during last five seconds or so to minimal effect
-Resize
-Sharpen (applied twice)
-SaveAs JPEG at 100% quality = 643KB

File: Tiny_IMG_2460-DPC

Statistics
Place: 40 out of 46
Avg (all users): 4.9595
Avg (commenters): 5.5000
Avg (participants): 5.1500
Avg (non-participants): 4.8889
Views since voting: 532
Views during voting: 172
Votes: 74
Comments: 3
Favorites: 0

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Ricoh GR III
Pentax DA 18-135mm F3.5-5.6ED AL [IF] WR DC
 12/19/2014 04:52:26 PM
I thought this quite elegant. I love all the background stuff.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 Comments Made During the Challenge
Sony Alpha a6400
Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VXD
 12/18/2014 04:41:31 PM
Nice find.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-1D X
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM
 12/18/2014 03:53:53 PM
The mushrooms are interesting... but lost in the busy background. Is there an intent to tell a story about the mushrooms... or their environment?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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