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EricMGB1974


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Challenge: Abstract Macro II (Advanced Editing IV)
Camera: Nikon D70
Lens: Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8D
Location: Pine City, NY
Date: Sep 24, 2006
Aperture: f/22
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/60 sec
Galleries: Abstract, Macro
Date Uploaded: Sep 24, 2006

 Shot JPEG Fine
Nikon R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight System used TTL with 2 SB-R200 speedlights.
Slight dodging and burning and some cloning done for general cleanup.
Two Hue/Saturation layers used to first, desaturate the outer flange of the lens, and then to boost the saturation of the lens coating and red T.
Curves layer applied to boost contrast.
Border added then resized and sharpened.

Statistics
Place: 202 out of 285
Avg (all users): 5.1333
Avg (commenters): 3.7500
Avg (participants): 4.8132
Avg (non-participants): 5.5270
Views since voting: 871
Views during voting: 240
Votes: 165
Comments: 6
Favorites: 0

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-450D Rebel XSi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
 09/28/2006 10:31:00 PM
the glare kills it for me but the rest of the iamge is really crisp.
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Canon EOS R5
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS II USM Lens
 09/28/2006 05:05:56 PM
Godd focus, but not an abstract IMO.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 09/28/2006 07:22:00 AM
great macro, but not really that abstract really...:-(
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon Power Shot SX10 IS
 09/26/2006 12:55:58 PM
Lovely Shot
Nikon D750
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR
 09/26/2006 12:43:44 AM
yes, I have his technology on my camera ! ill be biased here a bit, but the real reason im giving this a 6 is your great crop and composition !
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D80
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 18-135mm f/3.5- 5.6G ED DX
 09/25/2006 12:31:30 AM
A camera?
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