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Challenge: Free Study 2023-08 (Standard Editing)
Collection: Challenges 2023
Camera: Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III
Lens: Olympus 14-150mm f/4.0-5.6 M.Zuiko Digital ED
Date: Aug 23, 2023
Aperture: 5.6
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/500
Date Uploaded: Aug 31, 2023

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Place: 24 out of 50
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Views since voting: 230
Views during voting: 55
Votes: 29
Comments: 3
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Canon EOS M200
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM
 06/24/2026 10:57:17 AM
Oh, wow. This is such an arresting use of negative space in portraiture. It reminds me of a recent challenge submission that I lingered over with similar framing.
Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III
Olympus 8mm f/1.8 M.Zuiko Digital ED Fisheye PRO Lens
 09/12/2023 06:27:18 AM
Originally posted by glad2badad:
I like this mostly, but thought there was a lot of unnecessary empty space at the top of the photo. The key to the story is the young lady ... sell us on that. :-) A 4x6 crop with her below the treeline would have been much more to the point IMO.


Thanks.

This is already heavily cropped. Cropping further might have reduced the image quality.
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Olympus 60mm f/2.8 Macro M.Zuiko Digital ED
 09/08/2023 09:52:29 AM
I like this mostly, but thought there was a lot of unnecessary empty space at the top of the photo. The key to the story is the young lady ... sell us on that. :-) A 4x6 crop with her below the treeline would have been much more to the point IMO.
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