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Cake and Candles
Cake and Candles
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Soft Focus II (Basic Editing III)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Lens: Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM
Location: Birmingham Al USA
Date: Aug 19, 2006
Aperture: 2.8
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/25
Galleries: Food and Drink, Wedding
Date Uploaded: Aug 20, 2006

 Cropped to size photo shot with macro lens Shallow depth of field to achieve look. Low light enviroment. Photo adjusted from raw file sharpend and temp corrections made

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Place: 213 out of 252
Avg (all users): 4.4598
Avg (commenters): 5.0000
Avg (participants): 4.2836
Avg (non-participants): 4.5350
Views since voting: 1067
Views during voting: 286
Votes: 224
Comments: 8
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Olympus E-3
Olympus 50-200mm f/2.8-3.5 ED Zuiko Digital
 08/29/2006 12:18:34 AM
Shallow depth of field but dead on focus thus not "soft". Nice Shot though - 5
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 08/27/2006 08:15:07 PM
The overall picture is dark it could use some more light.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II
 08/26/2006 04:54:29 PM
candles are very effective
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-300D Rebel
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 08/26/2006 01:52:28 PM
Your main subject may be tasty but isn't such an appealing visual...
TC
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D80
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 18-135mm f/3.5- 5.6G ED DX
 08/26/2006 02:38:36 AM
good more light would make it yummy!! good luck
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
 08/24/2006 07:01:11 PM
IMHO this is an example of using depth of field rather than soft focus
Canon EOS-10D
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L USM
 08/24/2006 03:22:34 PM
this shot is too blurry...could be sharper...Just Kidding!!

Looks like someone got really hungry and just tore into this.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony DSLR-A700
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 Di II LD Aspherical (IF) for Sony/Minolta
 08/24/2006 03:44:20 AM
mmm...cake... mmm.. candles...
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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