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Splitting headache
Splitting headache
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Challenge: Personification II (Advanced Editing V)
Camera: Canon EOS-20D
Lens: Canon EF 85mm f/1.8 USM
Location: Kitchen at home
Date: Feb 4, 2007
Aperture: 2.5
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/320
Date Uploaded: Feb 4, 2007

 Bent 2 forks, polished the apple and inserted forks. Set up on my kitchen counter, smashed the apple with a knife after trying out numerous different ideas and losing patience;)
Shot with flash.

RAW conversion, eyedropper for white in Curves, another layer with curves for juicier color, a layer in Selective color for darkening red.Clone stamp on scratches in the fork on the right. Unsharp mask for head-split, Noise Ninja and Crop. Resize.

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Olympus E-10
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
 02/19/2007 01:42:02 AM
Archive Collection - Food Faces & Edible Effigy
 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II
 02/11/2007 06:04:52 PM
wow that does look painful
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 02/11/2007 04:21:35 PM
I like - 7
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 02/10/2007 08:20:24 PM
Lovely
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 02/08/2007 09:10:53 AM
Been there. 8
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 02/06/2007 10:45:35 AM
Very creative, I like the individual bends to the "fingers," that gives it a more human look to it.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
OM System 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO M.Zuiko Digital ED
 02/05/2007 01:58:54 PM
wow ... excellent ... great idea, great photograph, great processing and amazing result ... =10
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D80
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 18-135mm f/3.5- 5.6G ED DX
 02/05/2007 05:12:21 AM
Haha cool great simplicity 10
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 02/05/2007 01:05:31 AM
now thats personification!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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