Challenge:S-Curve (Basic Editing) Camera:Kodak LS743 Location: Redwoods, north of San Francisco Date: Sep 25, 2007 Aperture: F/3 ISO: Auto Shutter: 1/32 s Galleries:Nature, Water Date Uploaded: Sep 25, 2007
It was a misty evening in the redwoods north of San Francisco and I came across this lovely S-shaped branch that looks so fragile and different compared to other trees.
Post processing:
- Cropping
- Curves
- Unsharp mask
- Soft focus effect using filters
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One of my top three in the challenge love the misty background and how the elongated s curve is accentuated to a shorter one by the growth on the tree. Great job and good luck
I like the foggy atmosphere, and the moss is fun. The 'S' you've chosen isn't much of a leading line IMO, which is how I think this challenge is meant to be pursued. JMO of course. :) Good luck in the challenge.