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Illusion - An artist posts for himself for flashlight caricature
Illusion - An artist posts for himself for flashlight caricature
zbill1


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Long Exposure III (Basic Editing)
Camera: Nikon D80
Lens: Sigma 20mm f/1.8 EX Aspherical DG DF RF for Nikon
Location: Virginia
Date: Dec 14, 2007
Aperture: 22
ISO: 800
Shutter: 35
Galleries: Digital Art, Photo-Impressionism
Date Uploaded: Dec 17, 2007

 Taken in a dark room with big aperture, high ISO, and extra long exposure

Used a light made from regular flashlight for the artist's two face positions, then he drew the caricature with small flashlight, finally shine the home-made light on the hand

Adjust contrast, level, resize, sharpen, remove hot pixels and add frame

Statistics
Place: 37 out of 158
Avg (all users): 6.2189
Avg (commenters): 7.0556
Avg (participants): 5.9038
Avg (non-participants): 6.3094
Views since voting: 1496
Views during voting: 446
Votes: 233
Comments: 18
Favorites: 0

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-50D
Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS for Canon
 12/25/2007 05:10:20 PM
better if the light wasn't in the face
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Canon EOS-7D
Tamron AF 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di VC LD Aspherical(IF)Macro
 12/25/2007 11:02:15 AM
creative idea & cool image
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D500
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
 12/22/2007 06:22:48 PM
Cool shot. Good idea.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D7100
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED
 12/22/2007 08:24:56 AM
What a creative shot! Very nicely done.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-300D Rebel
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 12/21/2007 04:25:01 PM
very cool!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Olympus 60mm f/2.8 Macro M.Zuiko Digital ED
 12/21/2007 09:35:46 AM
Wonderfully creative piece of work here!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Pentax K-R
Pentax DA L 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL
 12/21/2007 05:57:00 AM
Cool. Bet that took a few tries! Good work.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D200
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
 12/20/2007 09:23:39 PM
this would be nice as a series
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
 12/20/2007 03:19:44 PM
Really cool. I missed out submitting my own picture for this contest, but I think your's would've beaten mine. Fun, too.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/20/2007 11:00:54 AM
Weired but have to give you this
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Pentax K-R
Promaster 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 XR IF
 12/20/2007 10:38:29 AM
Back to comment: Exceptional painting with light. Top ten entry in my opinion. 9
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D200
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
 12/20/2007 02:52:54 AM
NIce idea with the painting with light. Those shapes almost look like a face from the side.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D70
 12/19/2007 02:32:15 PM
Wow! tell me how to do it or post it in forum
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 12/19/2007 11:54:42 AM
It's too bad the flashlight portrait went right over your face.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Samsung Pro815
 12/19/2007 09:54:19 AM
the overexposure on the faces is hurting this image.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony DSLR-A700
Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 APO DG Macro for Sony Alpha/Konica Minolta
 12/19/2007 05:38:53 AM
Clever idea :)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 12/19/2007 05:09:23 AM
Clever!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L IS USM
 12/19/2007 02:18:05 AM
Dramatic, original, long exposure (meets challenge). Top 10 is my guess, bonne chance.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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