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Challenge: Square Crop (Advanced Editing IV)
Camera: Nikon D70
Lens: Tamron AF 70-300mm f/4.0-5.6 LD for Nikon
Location: Back gardern in Bærum Norway.
Date: Mar 4, 2006
Aperture: f/5
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/250
Galleries: Nature
Date Uploaded: Mar 5, 2006

 The sun was shining for a change so I went out to the garden. Saw this lonely leaf.
Screen and overlay to increas contrast. Selective color, hue/sat, curves, usm, gaussian blur (overlay). selevtive usm. A bit of burning and some healing on the upper left corner.

Statistics
Place: 138 out of 369
Avg (all users): 5.6570
Avg (commenters): 7.3333
Avg (participants): 5.5680
Avg (non-participants): 5.7927
Views since voting: 1091
Views during voting: 289
Votes: 207
Comments: 10
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Canon EOS-20D
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM
 05/06/2006 01:13:47 PM
Amazing shot. I gave it a 9. Glad for the chance to comment. Beautiful colors, composition and focus.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
 03/09/2006 07:53:54 PM
lovely.
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Pentax K10D
Sigma 28-80mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical HF for Pentax
 03/09/2006 06:14:38 AM
I think it suffers due to the shallow depth of field on the inside furl of leaf. Nice composition, though.
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Panasonic DMC-FZ20
Panasonic DMW-LTZ10 1.5x Teleconverter
 03/08/2006 11:21:37 PM
Not quite square (hehehe) but lovely picture, with interesting DOF.
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Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 03/07/2006 08:09:30 PM
Nice picture - seems suspended in air - very well done.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 85mm f/1.8 USM
 03/07/2006 06:59:25 PM
Very nice lighting for this leaf
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Nikon D50
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
 03/07/2006 01:57:06 PM
too average to be striking
Canon PowerShot S2 IS
 03/07/2006 09:34:27 AM
I love this....is it actually in midair?
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Canon EOS-6D
Canon EF 200mm f/2.8 L II USM Lens
 03/06/2006 04:01:53 PM
Nice catch. Was it actually airborn or caught in a spider's web? Good dof, backlighting and leaf detail.
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Nikon D70
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
 03/06/2006 10:19:21 AM
Wonderful lighting and texture.
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