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Hot Pepper
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Challenge: Textures V (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-5D
Lens: Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
Location: Franklin, Tennessee -- In my kitchen.
Date: Dec 20, 2007
Aperture: f4
ISO: 1600
Shutter: 1/8 sec.
Galleries: Still Life, Food and Drink
Date Uploaded: Dec 20, 2007

 Shot handheld (tripod's at the studio) under an open window on a rainy thursday. Shot to CR2 RAW file with auto white balance. Did my cropping and minor exposure and contrast adjustments in Lightroom. Resized and digitally dusted in P'Shop. Thanks for looking!

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Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS
 01/01/2008 10:43:32 PM
I love the texture and especially the contrast. Nicely done
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Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
 01/01/2008 01:44:56 PM
It looks as if you placed the chilli on an old frying pan. Great texture idea.
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Nikon D50
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ED
 12/31/2007 12:21:20 AM
I enjoy the square format of this image, but not so sure of the centered subject. Nice texture by the way!
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Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Sigma 18-125mm f/3.5-5.6 DC for Canon
 12/30/2007 04:47:27 PM
Great contrast between both colour and texture of foreground and background.
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Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 12/28/2007 04:37:20 PM
flame on!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-20D
Canon EF 35mm f/2.0
 12/28/2007 05:46:00 AM
Nice. Bit oversaturated though.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 12/27/2007 03:13:04 AM
nice textures in background and pepper. but the pepper is too centered, IMO
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Nikon D300
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro for Nikon
 12/26/2007 11:54:52 PM
like the difference in the color and texture, and helps exentuate the different texture of the pepper
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Nikon D700
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 VR DG IF-ED
 12/26/2007 03:06:52 PM
Nice contrasting colors, this works well. nice minimalist composition (would have been great for object isolated by contrast challenge too) 7
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Canon EOS-20D
Canon EF 28-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 12/26/2007 07:43:41 AM
A little closer would have made this a much better photo.
Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 12/26/2007 07:10:36 AM
I really like the background you have chosen...really makes the chilli stand out...nice as a square crop 8
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