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A46 Light Trails
A46 Light Trails
michael_p


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Long Exposure II (Advanced Editing IV)
Camera: Canon EOS-1D Mark IIn
Lens: Canon EF 17-40mm f/4.0 L USM
Location: Warwick over the A46, Warwickshire, UK
Date: Nov 3, 2006
Aperture: 22
ISO: 50
Shutter: 60sec
Galleries: Transportation, Science and Technology
Date Uploaded: Nov 5, 2006

 RAW to JPEG in RSP and cropped to 10x8 with levels adjusted in Raw Converter

Photoshop Corrections
Levels
Contrast
Colour Adjust midtones Blue + 15 Red -20
Colour Adjust highlights Blue + 10 Red -5
Gradient Mask Overlay to brighten sky
road signs on left remvoed with patch tool
crash barrier on right hand side removed with patch tool
several dust spots from camera sensor removed with spot healing brush tool
resized to 640 wide
darken slightly
saved for web at 84 for 146kb image
uploaded.

Statistics
Place: 43 out of 239
Avg (all users): 6.1379
Avg (commenters): 7.6667
Avg (participants): 5.8889
Avg (non-participants): 6.3548
Views since voting: 1224
Views during voting: 327
Votes: 174
Comments: 6
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-20D
Tamron AF 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di II for Canon
 11/12/2006 10:43:11 PM
Great color and exposure, seems to be a lot of noise in the sky though.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Apple iPhone 6s+
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 11/11/2006 11:34:43 AM
I like the colors of the road leading to the same colors in the sunset.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 11/09/2006 09:58:26 AM
Nice perspective, expressive but still subtle. 9.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS R5
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 11/09/2006 09:20:01 AM
All on scale of 0-2
Focus: 1
Lighting: 1.5
Composition: 1
Creativity: 1
Wow Factor: 1.5

Total: 6
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-300D Rebel
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 11/06/2006 01:17:39 PM
This is a great shot. I like how the lights from the road almost blend with the colors in the sky.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D80
Sigma 50-500mm f/4.0-6.3 EX APO RF HSM for Nikon
 11/06/2006 12:37:44 PM
great shot well done
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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