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jomari


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Challenge: Broken Glass (Advanced Editing VII)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Canon PowerShot G12
Location: Yendon Smash Repairs, Ballarat, Vic. Australia
Date: Jul 31, 2015
Aperture: 4.5
ISO: 160
Shutter: 1/640
Date Uploaded: Aug 1, 2015

 I went to my son's wrecking yard on the off chance that I'd find some broken glass ;-) Luckily I was there as the sun started setting, and it was reflected in this shattered windscreen.

Crop
Duplicate layer
High pass, blend mode soft light, Flatten, Duplicate
Filter Forge vibrance
Erase the blue bits at about 50%
Paste in another version in which I used Topaz detail and a slight increase in yellow via hue/saturation,
Blend mode normal 50%
Flatten, duplicate
Sharpen edges
Blend mode darken, flatten
Image size, sfw.

Statistics
Place: 3 out of 38
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Votes: 67
Comments: 6
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Canon PowerShot SX60 HS
 08/18/2015 06:47:56 PM
Congratulations on a fine finish, Marion. Delighted to see you win that ribbon and with such a grand image.
:)
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Nikon D750
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 08/17/2015 11:55:14 AM
nice capture Marion...glad it did so well.
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Sony Alpha a7 IV
Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS
 08/15/2015 06:40:19 PM
Never would have thought a broken windshield could look so good. Nicely done!
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Nikon D750
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED
 08/14/2015 12:20:42 PM
Love the geometry and tones!
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 08/14/2015 12:51:24 AM
Another entry that has beautiful matching colour for its ribbon. And a beautiful shot it is. Congrats!
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Canon Canon 1d x Mark II
Sigma 85mm f/1.4 FG HSM Art
 08/14/2015 12:24:35 AM
Ah a ribbon without a comment!

Your sons' wrecking yard has come in handy, congrats!
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