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Letting Go
Letting Go
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Challenge: Letting Go (Basic Editing I)
Camera: Nikon D100
Location: Home
Date: Feb 8, 2004
Aperture: F9
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/15
Date Uploaded: Feb 8, 2004

 Lighting: On camera pop up flash set to Rear curtain. Incadecent light from the side front.

42mm. Adjust Histogram, saturation, hue, crop, add border, resize, sharpen submit

Got the idea from the Budist philosophy of letting go. Letting go of Money, watch(time, one's youth, the past), ring (relationships) and the car key (material posessions).

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Place: 24 out of 188
Avg (all users): 5.7870
Avg (commenters): 6.8000
Avg (participants): 5.5300
Avg (non-participants): 5.9322
Views since voting: 1160
Votes: 277
Comments: 17
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro
 02/16/2004 05:37:14 PM
Very cool streaking effect
Canon EOS-450D Rebel XSi
 02/15/2004 05:09:37 PM
Nice motion effects.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus C-4000Z
 02/15/2004 11:19:42 AM
Is that a real Franklin?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M1
Olympus 75-300mm f/4.8-6.7 II M.Zuiko ED
 02/15/2004 10:43:48 AM
Great shot, great background and sense of movement in the objects. I tried something similiar but was unable to capture the elements as sharp and at the same time have the blur of movement. How did you do it?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon Coolpix 885
 02/14/2004 11:29:32 PM
Great focus and clarity.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus C-5060WZ
 02/13/2004 02:03:20 AM
doesn't fit the challenge at all.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D100
 02/12/2004 10:00:52 PM
I love it.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 02/12/2004 02:33:01 PM
Please, let the note goes to my pocket!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 17-40mm f/4.0 L USM
 02/12/2004 03:42:37 AM
Nice idea, sharp details with nice lighting. Good job.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 02/11/2004 09:14:39 PM
really nice crisp clean shot..no bad lighting on your hand or anything else to complain about ;) i even think your border is okay ;)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM
 02/11/2004 07:59:42 PM
I hope this makes it close to the top. I like it alot. Lighting and clarity is great. I love the effects of the blurs and the connection to the challenge is clear. Good job.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon PowerShot SX60 HS
 02/11/2004 07:26:34 PM
Good technical photography and a good capture of the letting go of today's icons. 9
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon Coolpix 4500
 02/11/2004 11:37:19 AM
Terrific photo that really fits this category. Nice job!!!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 02/11/2004 11:05:09 AM
the streaks add the feeling of motion, but are also very distracting.
Olympus C-770UZ
 02/11/2004 04:08:44 AM
you have a fair bit to let go of man. are you becoming a monk? nice clear shot though
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-30D
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
 02/11/2004 01:49:55 AM
Yeah!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-1D
 02/11/2004 12:48:09 AM
Thats a lot to drop!!..... I'll pick up the bill for you!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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