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An Evening Prayer
An Evening Prayer
mattmac


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Challenge: Hands (Basic Editing III)
Camera: Canon EOS-20D
Lens: Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
Location: Dining Room Table
Date: Mar 21, 2006
Aperture: f/2.8
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/250
Galleries: Family, Portraiture
Date Uploaded: Mar 21, 2006

 I really need to get a home studio...setting up in my dining room, using table lamps, floor lamps, flashlights is almost embarrasing. Thanks to my lovely wife and daughter.

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-> USM
-> Adjusted Brightness/Contrast
-> Adjusted Hue/Saturation
-> Rotated image
-> Cropped it.
-> Resized.
-> Save for Web
-> NeatImage
-> USM

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Nikon D810
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED
 04/01/2007 09:46:07 AM
I saw this today. Here is my attempt from a long time ago


This shot was sold for the cover of an "Orlando Dilaso" web zine
//www.orlandodilasso.org/

Cheers

Coley

Message edited by author 2007-04-01 13:38:02.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 03/27/2006 02:04:52 AM
Needs to be just a little more focused to be good.....
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Nikon D300
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
 03/25/2006 02:22:11 AM
I love the composition, effective use of soft-focus and low-key lighting
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Nikon D700
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D
 03/24/2006 03:25:17 PM
The lighting is really nice. I would have focused on the little hands in the foreground or used a larger DOF.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
 03/22/2006 11:19:15 PM
Good shot of the praying hands. Like the black background.
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Fujifilm FinePix S7000
 03/22/2006 05:21:22 PM
this is soooo cute! very precious and the lighting adds to it. I love it.
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