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Amber waves of grain
Amber waves of grain
Maverick


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Square Crop (Advanced Editing IV)
Camera: Nikon D70
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED
Location: Brandywine State Park, Delaware
Date: Mar 5, 2006
Aperture: f/16
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/250
Date Uploaded: Mar 5, 2006

 Not sure if this is actually grain... Hoping to break a 5.5 with this.

Edits: dodging & burning, saturation (blue, cyan, yellow channels), border, slight contrast, sharpened

Nikon D70
2006/03/05 16:57:57
JPEG (8-bit) Fine
Image Size: Large (3008 x 2000)
Lens: 17-55mm F/2.8 G
Focal Length: 19mm
Exposure Mode: Aperture Priority
Metering Mode: Multi-Pattern
1/250 sec - F/16
Exposure Comp.: -1.0 EV
Sensitivity: ISO 200
Optimize Image: Custom
White Balance: Direct sunlight
AF Mode: AF-S
Flash Sync Mode: Not Attached
Color Mode: Mode Ia (sRGB)
Tone Comp: User-Defined Custom Curve
Hue Adjustment: 0°
Saturation: Normal
Sharpening: Medium high
Image Comment: c.Benjamin Snyder 2006
Noise Reduction: OFF

Statistics
Place: 240 out of 369
Avg (all users): 5.2292
Avg (commenters): 6.2500
Avg (participants): 5.0435
Avg (non-participants): 5.5065
Views since voting: 743
Views during voting: 253
Votes: 192
Comments: 6
Favorites: 0

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon D3s
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8 G ED
 03/11/2006 02:22:32 PM
If I could vote, I would vote for this one. Very nice and simle and well balanced.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
 03/08/2006 10:54:36 PM
very nice indeed. good composition
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 85mm f/1.8 USM
 03/08/2006 04:15:23 PM
Pretty but not enough here to keep the interest
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 USM Macro
 03/07/2006 11:20:05 PM
I love your perspective-good shot. The grain seems a bit overprocessed in my opinion.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 03/07/2006 04:12:49 PM
Nice colors and textures, great title. I like the perspective.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 03/06/2006 01:32:52 AM
the black frame really adds to this
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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