Birds of Paradise by HRoxas - DPChallenge

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Birds of Paradise

Birds of Paradise

HRoxas

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Challenge: Painting with Light (Advanced Editing I) Camera: Canon EOS-300D Rebel Location: Toronto Date: Jan 25, 2004 Aperture: F6.3 ISO: 400 Shutter: 5 seconds Galleries: Studio, Floral Date Uploaded: Jan 25, 2004 Add photograph to your favorites Add photographer to your favorites	Shot these flowers with Canon 50mm prime, with a small christmas bulb for lighting. I set the camera at 5 sec and painted the flower moving the light around it. Post-processing: cropped, resized, levels/curves, color saturation, cloned out some bruise on the stem of the flower, unsharp mask, border.

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Canon EOS-5D Mark II

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS

02/02/2004 12:38:21 AM

Beautifully done. Sharp as pin, and the colours pop out of the blackness so well. Great photo!

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Canon EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L USM

02/01/2004 08:23:03 AM

Excellent compostion against the black background. One of my top 5 picks.

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Canon PowerShot S30

01/31/2004 01:08:25 AM

Excellent lighting angle.... a very good pic.

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Sony Alpha a6400

Sony E 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ OSS

01/28/2004 07:14:47 PM

These flowers are beautiful. The shapes and colors here work well against the darkness... nice work :)

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Epson PhotoPC 750Z

01/28/2004 06:06:28 AM

Seems to be just a little bit fuzzy...otherwise good color and use of light.

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Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

01/27/2004 09:42:09 PM

Nice spot of light and very pretty shot. I think the saturation could be bumped up a bit. Hope you do well in the challenge.

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Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 18-135mm f/3.5- 5.6G ED DX

01/26/2004 11:54:54 PM

I very nice shot, well balanced and good lighting.

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Fujifilm FinePix 3800

01/26/2004 02:17:22 PM

Very, very nice. The color and texture read perfectly.

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Canon PowerShot G2

01/26/2004 10:01:09 AM

i've almost had enough of flower pictures, but this one proved me wrong again, nicely done, 8

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Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f2.8D

01/26/2004 01:06:46 AM

Simply lovely. 9

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Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED

01/26/2004 12:19:30 AM

Where's the non-stationary light source??

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Canon EOS-300D Rebel

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II

01/26/2004 12:18:29 AM

Excellent
Beautiful
Perfect!!
10

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