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Under a Pastel Sky
Under a Pastel Sky
Ken


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Free Study 2007-08 (Expert Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Lens: Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
Location: Mackinaw City, Michigan
Date: Aug 31, 2007
Aperture: F/22
ISO: 100
Shutter: 0.6, 2.5, 10
Galleries: Sky, Architecture
Date Uploaded: Aug 31, 2007

 Mackinaw Bridge in Michigan.

3 exposures - convert from raw
HDR
tonemap
lots of dodging/burning/cloning (blown highlights in lights)
added/changed color in various spots
NI on different parts, especially sky
hue/sat
levels
curves
Flaming Pear Flood filter
resize
save for web



Statistics
Place: 115 out of 503
Avg (all users): 6.1745
Avg (commenters): 7.2857
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Views since voting: 979
Views during voting: 213
Votes: 149
Comments: 8
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Nikon D200
Nikon MF 105mm f/2.5 AIS
 09/13/2007 12:08:46 PM
Bridges always a treat to look at. Love the colors here, different than your usually bold colors people convey in architectural shots.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon D3s
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 09/07/2007 09:19:36 PM
Great shot
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Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 09/05/2007 02:40:03 PM
Good use of the rule of thirds for the center point of the bridge.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 135mm f/2.0 L USM
 09/04/2007 11:39:33 PM
oh my gosh i don't think i have ever seen the sky this color. i love this!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Panasonic DMC-FZ30
 09/04/2007 03:16:21 AM
Beautifully done I love the soft tones in this image Nice work
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D100
 09/03/2007 03:45:28 PM
Calming to look at. Nice straight horizon as well. Good shot!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-500D Rebel T1i
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM
 09/02/2007 12:47:41 AM
Wonderful!!!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-7D
Tamron AF 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di VC LD Aspherical(IF)Macro
 09/01/2007 12:02:55 PM
serene, early morn?(lights on the bridge)
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