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Not your typical flower shot
Not your typical flower shot
Sunshine86


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Something New III (Advanced Editing IV*)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Location: Oregon
Date: Apr 16, 2006
Aperture: 9.0
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/250
Galleries: Macro, Floral
Date Uploaded: Apr 15, 2006

 This is actually 3 flowers put together to make one.I did alot of dodge/burning, adjustments with hue/Saturation, some sharpening, Shadows/Highlights, Brightness/Contrast and added the border.

post challenge: Wahoo, first score over 6.5, thanks! ALMOST top 10.

Statistics
Place: 11 out of 247
Avg (all users): 6.5169
Avg (commenters): 7.2632
Avg (participants): 6.1333
Avg (non-participants): 6.6667
Views since voting: 1919
Views during voting: 379
Votes: 267
Comments: 23
Favorites: 5 (view)

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Nikon D300
Sigma 30mm f/1.4 EX DC HSM for Nikon
 04/29/2006 06:28:52 PM
lovely
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Sony DSC-S70
 04/25/2006 11:04:18 PM
The color is gorgeous
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Nikon Z6II
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 VR DG IF-ED
 04/25/2006 01:55:59 PM
Nice shot, is it meeting the challenge?
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Olympus E-300 EVOLT
Olympus 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 Zuiko Digital ED
 04/25/2006 10:01:48 AM
Interesting color and composition.
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Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 04/25/2006 05:46:17 AM
Wow!
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Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Sigma 18-50mm f/3.5-5.6 DC for Canon
 04/24/2006 05:45:25 PM
Nice color and I like the water droplets.
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Nikon D200
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
 04/22/2006 02:57:34 AM
I agree!
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Nikon D200
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 04/21/2006 11:05:44 AM
Totally agree - definitely something new! Wonderfully done.
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Canon EOS R5
Canon RF 24-105mm f/4-7.1 IS STM
 04/21/2006 09:42:42 AM
Beautifully composed. I like water droplets. It adds a refreshing feeling to the picture.
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Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 04/21/2006 06:41:42 AM
Another magical image here.....but is it new, as in a "new" type of flower or what.....
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Canon EOS-300D Rebel
 04/20/2006 10:53:21 PM
Fantastic detail. I love it.
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Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS II USM Lens
 04/20/2006 10:13:30 AM
I like it! Especially where the center area has that off-center "cowlick". And the colors are quite an unsual grouping. It certainly drew MY eye into it all.
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Nikon D200
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D
 04/20/2006 09:49:39 AM
Wonderful colors, simply the best floral photograph of this challenge
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Canon EOS-20D
Tamron AF 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di II for Canon
 04/20/2006 09:21:16 AM
Unique flower and colors. Very well chosen composition, fits the flower. The lighting is very nice as well. Excellent!
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Pentax Optio 33L
 04/19/2006 10:31:08 PM
Beautiful shot! I love the color rendition here. An instant fave. Good luck!
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Nikon D100
Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8D
 04/19/2006 10:05:13 PM
you are corect. This is one of the few flower shots that I enjoyed and took a second look at. Great job on making the very very very very very mundane enjoyable.
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Canon EOS-20D
Tamron AF 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di LD Aspherical IF for Canon
 04/19/2006 03:56:45 PM
Nice picture, but subject should be something new.
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Nikon D300
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 04/19/2006 03:37:59 PM
To nice to be real....

Simpa
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Sony DSC-S40
 04/19/2006 03:32:13 PM
So cool.
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Nikon Coolpix 4100
 04/19/2006 01:27:46 PM
Great title :)
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Olympus E-510
Olympus 40-150mm f/3.5-4.5 Zuiko Digital
 04/19/2006 01:19:07 PM
yes, i'm getting bored with flowers, but this is nice!
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Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS
 04/19/2006 03:55:34 AM
not typically "new" either -otherwise nice shot
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Sony DSLR-A700
Sony 50mm f/1.4
 04/19/2006 01:54:28 AM
The post processing really makes this flower shot stand out! I like it!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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