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Northern City Lights
Northern City Lights
mkgillman


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Lighting III (Basic Editing III)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Lens: Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM
Location: Eagle River Alaska
Date: Oct 14, 2006
Aperture: 3.5
ISO: 100
Shutter: 75
Galleries: Cityscape, Nature
Date Uploaded: Oct 14, 2006

 Taken last night, missed some really good shots, but so it goes.

Adjustment:
Used a cooling filter on the entire picture
Used curves to bring out the green and red a touch
Adjusted contrast and brightness to accentuate
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Olympus E-400
Olympus 14-42mm f.3.5-5.6 ED Zuiko Digital Zoom
 10/23/2006 02:15:08 PM
yes yes yes, another Northern Lights picture.... very nice but it's been done SO often.
 10/22/2006 10:35:19 PM
electric wires is a big no no
Kodak DX7590
 10/20/2006 05:40:17 PM
slightly out of focus
Nikon D50
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ED
 10/20/2006 12:27:59 PM
Not a very good use of lights, seems to two dimensional.
Canon EOS-500D Rebel T1i
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM
 10/18/2006 03:35:41 PM
Good catch. It looks a bit noiser fro my eyes. Also, if could just have avoided the post and the wires would improve exponentially the whole outcome.
Canon EOS-30D
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 10/18/2006 03:25:50 PM
Could have been a better composition without the wires.
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