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Rovers and Sunflowers
Rovers and Sunflowers
banmorn


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Black & White III (Advanced Editing V)
Camera: Nikon D70s
Lens: Sigma 50mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro for Nikon
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Date: Nov 12, 2006
Aperture: f/ 16
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/15 sec.
Galleries: Black and White, Floral
Date Uploaded: Nov 12, 2006

 Always nice to have a chance to do another BW floral for Michael at Pure Design. Going to have a show soon...course he doesn't know it yet but I think we are just about there.

Post: Convert from raw in PSElements 3.0. Crop. Layer adjustements for levels and brightness contrast and hue/saturation converting to BW. Another layer of levels and brightness contrast. Curves adjustment.Sharpen. Cloned/healed a few hot spots. Resize. Sharpen.

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Thanks for the title change, Langdon!!

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-20D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 11/19/2006 11:49:14 PM
Beautiful floral capture.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 11/19/2006 09:59:35 PM
Beautiful work, love the light and shadows. I am guessing this is banmorn's?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS for Canon
 11/19/2006 08:45:44 PM
Very appealing! 7
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 300mm f/2.8 L IS USM
 11/19/2006 01:31:56 PM
what a great job you have done,well done.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-30D
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
 11/17/2006 09:32:10 PM
Beautiful! Back to bump you to 8.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D850
Nikon AF-S Micro Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 VR
 11/17/2006 03:53:06 PM
Well, I don't kow what "Rovers" are, but it doesn't matter 'cause the flowers are beautiful, and that's all you need.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 11/15/2006 11:46:32 PM
Best flower image in this challenge IMO.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D700
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8
 11/15/2006 01:43:26 PM
Love the lighting and crispness of the shot here.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon Z8
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120 f/4 S
 11/14/2006 11:09:56 PM
wonderful lighting and focus - the image jumps off the screen
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D80
Sigma 50-500mm f/4.0-6.3 EX APO RF HSM for Nikon
 11/14/2006 04:56:24 AM
excellent clarity and definition in this shot and I reaaly like the crop and simplicity of the shot. =8
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon PowerShot S3 IS
 11/14/2006 12:05:29 AM
Very nice contrast and lighting. Striking. 10
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-300D Rebel
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 11/13/2006 10:56:28 AM
Nice lighting, the pure black bacground makes the flowers really jump out at you, love the highlights and shadows on all the petals.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 11/13/2006 01:34:27 AM
wow, beautiful tones!
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