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Splitting Atoms for Terror
Splitting Atoms for Terror
TJinGuy


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Nightmares (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Lens: Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
Location: Socorro firworks display
Date: Jul 5, 2007
Aperture: f/8
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1 sec
Galleries: Abstract, Political
Date Uploaded: Jul 9, 2007

 This is one of my fireworks photos from the local July 5th fireworks show. It looks like a splitting atom to me and I thought it would work well for the nightmare challenge.
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Shot in raw.
Converted in PSE5.
Edited in PSE5.
Crop.
Play with colors, contrast and saturation.
Neat Image.
Resize.
Save for web.

Statistics
Place: 119 out of 171
Avg (all users): 5.0558
Avg (commenters): 5.2222
Avg (participants): 4.8197
Avg (non-participants): 5.1618
Views since voting: 9345
Views during voting: 319
Votes: 197
Comments: 10
Favorites: 1 (view)

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro
 07/17/2007 11:50:27 AM
This is a really nice shot...much better than the standard fireworks images. However, I'm not getting the challenge from it.
Nikon D200
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8D ED
 07/15/2007 10:14:49 PM
Very nice fireworks capture
Canon EOS-1D Mark IV
Canon EF 35mm f/1.4 L USM
 07/12/2007 12:22:18 PM
cool, but definitly not a nightmare.
Canon EOS-6D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 07/11/2007 06:24:27 PM
This is a beautiful fireworks shot - love the colors. However, I feel this was shoe horned into the challenge
Nikon D100
Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
 07/11/2007 01:25:10 PM
DNMC. This is only fireworks.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 35-80mm f/4-5.6 III
 07/11/2007 10:01:33 AM
neat!!
Canon EOS-5D
Tamron AF 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di II for Canon
 07/11/2007 09:32:07 AM
nice colors
Nikon D70s
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 07/11/2007 09:18:58 AM
Nice shot.
Nikon Z8
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120 f/4 S
 07/11/2007 06:53:28 AM
beautiful colors and capture - love the placement. This entry is completely title dependent, but it really is a good image so I will give it a 7
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 07/11/2007 12:33:09 AM
its hard to reconcile fireworks with atom splitting nightmares,pretty shot tho /6
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