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Floral Awakening
Floral Awakening
talj


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Free Study 2007-02 (Advanced Editing V)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Lens: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 USM Macro
Location: My Lounge
Date: Feb 25, 2007
Aperture: F2.8
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/13 sec
Galleries: Macro, Floral
Date Uploaded: Feb 26, 2007

 I am lucky enough to be the 'borrower' of a Canon 100mm F2.8 Macro lens at the moment and this was one of my first attempts at using it. The flower is a Peace Lily I received as a gift recently :o)

Editing:
Saturation and contrast tweak
Cloned small distracting spot out of lower right corner
resized and sharpened

Statistics
Place: 235 out of 624
Avg (all users): 5.7811
Avg (commenters): 5.5000
Avg (participants): 5.7481
Avg (non-participants): 5.8947
Views since voting: 912
Views during voting: 226
Votes: 169
Comments: 7
Favorites: 0

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Leica CL
Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for Leica
 03/21/2007 10:34:31 AM
OH this is nice macro shot! front bokeh makes more staring that shot!
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Pentax K20D
Pentax SMC-F 50mm f/1.7
 03/13/2007 12:03:54 AM
Ooh la la, excellent macro! I envy your time with that lens :) Congrats on such a fine image!
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 II USM
 03/08/2007 08:53:20 AM
ooh this was a 7 for me. the colors are very nice
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Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 03/08/2007 08:35:46 AM
great shot Natalya, love the contrast against the background and nice colours.
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Canon EOS-30D
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
 03/08/2007 05:21:34 AM
Lovely colors and I like to diagonal line. Pleasing light, shadow, and background. Very nicely done. From one of your twenty-eight 7's.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon D80
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 18-135mm f/3.5- 5.6G ED DX
 03/01/2007 07:11:56 PM
Nice soft macro 6
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Nikon D2Xs
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED
 03/01/2007 03:19:04 AM
Nice study
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