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Silky-Smooth
Basic Editing
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99th
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MaryO
Flowers and Bugs
Ruffled Silk
MaryO
Photograph Information
Photographer's Comments
Challenge:
Silky-Smooth
(
Basic Editing
)
Collection:
Flowers and Bugs
Camera:
Nikon D200
Lens:
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D
Location:
Springfield, VA
Date:
May 15, 2007
Aperture:
f/8
ISO:
200
Shutter:
1/80
Galleries:
Nature
,
Floral
Date Uploaded:
May 13, 2007
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A purple Dutch Iris in the sun. I tried brushing off the pollen with a paintbrush but I couldn't get every last speck off.
PP - converted from RAW, cropped, curves, increased overall saturation, added border, resized, sharpened
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Trinity_12_12
Canon EOS-30D
Canon EF 35-135mm f/4-5.6 USM
05/19/2007 05:23:42 AM
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I love the gorgeous, rich purple petals against the dark green. I'm not too sure about the composition though, maybe a closer crop (macro) to see more of the petals velvety texture, would have been good.
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kawhona
Nikon D200
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8D ED
05/18/2007 04:55:23 PM
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Too soft at the top ..
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ScubaSteve13
Fujifilm FinePix S5000 Z
05/18/2007 11:24:30 AM
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i like the way the flower has a ruffled ruffleness to it nice
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snaffles
Nikon D7100
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
05/16/2007 05:14:47 PM
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great saturation 8
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craigtalley
Olympus E-10
05/16/2007 07:35:08 AM
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excellent! I would like to have seen more of the stamen by a few degrees
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