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Sun on the wire
Sun on the wire
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Challenge: Complementary Colors IV (Basic Editing)
Camera: Nikon D200
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED
Location: Milan outskirts
Date: Nov 27, 2007
Aperture: f/4
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/90 sec
Galleries: Landscape, Panoramic
Date Uploaded: Nov 27, 2007

 Driving from Milan to Turin and noticed that the sun was really quickly disappearing.I stopped on the hard shoulder and very quickly took the camera out of its bag and shot just 4 quick pictures with this one coming out the best...PP some saturation changes and curves with cropping. Framed and usm and save for web.....

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Canon EOS-1Ds
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 12/03/2007 09:55:58 AM
nice shot
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Sony DSLR-A100
Sony DT 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 Aspherical ED
 12/01/2007 07:51:58 AM
The blue is simply not strong enough to be complementary to the orange hues. Interesting aspect ratio
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D300
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED
 11/29/2007 07:56:21 PM
this would be a good landscape photo but I'm not sure it fits this challenge
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 11/29/2007 12:05:23 PM
Nice shot. this looks like LA :)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D5100
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ED
 11/28/2007 08:05:36 PM
Nice shot but not enough color.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon PowerShot S2 IS
 11/28/2007 12:20:29 AM
I'm a big fan of alternative cropping in the world of DPC voters. My only crit is the colors are very muted in this photo and the sun is diminished by the complexity of the wires.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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