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Sunset in the fjord
3rd PlaceSunset in the fjord
willem


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Blue Filter (ARCHIVAL) (Standard Editing*)
Camera: Nikon D7000
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
Date: Aug 8, 2017
Aperture: 7.1
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/250
Date Uploaded: Apr 7, 2021

 Post processing in Silver Efex Pro
* full contrast and structure (this brings out the light patches on the hills)
* blue filter at 40% strength (this lightens the parts still lit by the sun)
* vignette lens falloff 1
* burn all edges 1

Statistics
Place: 3 out of 39
Avg (all users): 6.7838
Avg (participants): 6.7143
Avg (non-participants): 6.8750
Views since voting: 941
Views during voting: 68
Votes: 37
Comments: 5
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Sony Alpha a6700
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
 04/22/2021 06:52:24 AM
Originally posted by LevT:
Congrats Willem. Nice landscape! I love it when the water is lighter than the sky... us it the blue filter effect here?


Thanks. The effect of the blue filter is mainly on the hills. The dark sky and light water is caused by the other post-processing.
OM System OM-1
Olympus 12-100mm f/4.0 M.Zuiko ED IS PRO
 04/21/2021 10:13:51 AM
Congrats Willem. Nice landscape! I love it when the water is lighter than the sky... us it the blue filter effect here?
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Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 04/21/2021 08:04:12 AM
Congratulations
Stunning Sunset
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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
OM System 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO M.Zuiko Digital ED
 04/21/2021 01:45:20 AM
loving the layers ..
foreground, mid and far away ..
a very dramatic image .. i'm particularly loving the sky .. that's awesome ..
and congratulations on the ribbon .. :)

ps .. thanks for the details and the camera settings ..
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon D7000
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 04/20/2021 11:06:29 PM
Beautiful scene, fabulous sky. Top few.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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