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Not a Mustang
Not a Mustang
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Challenge: Black and White in Color II (Advanced Editing VII*)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Lens: Tamron AF 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 LD Aspherical IF Super II for Canon
Location: Orlando, Florida parking lot
Date: Feb 26, 2008
Aperture: f/5.6
ISO: 800
Shutter: 1/60
Galleries: Black and White, Transportation
Date Uploaded: Feb 26, 2008

 The grille and partly-opened hidden headlight of a Mercury Cougar, 1969 or '70 (based on the 2nd-generation Mustang).
Shot RAW, slight adjustments to temperature, tint, 100 on recovery, 32 on clarity.
In Photoshop, set curves black-, white, and gray-points, blended duplicate layer in soft light mode. Resized, applied smart sharpen, saved for Web.

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Place: 197 out of 249
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Avg (commenters): 4.5000
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Votes: 206
Comments: 4
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 02/29/2008 08:32:01 AM
The angle on this is slightly to steep for my taste. But i do like how tight this shot is and how it takes up the whole frame.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Pentax K-R
Pentax DA L 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL
 02/28/2008 10:42:48 PM
Cougar.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
 02/28/2008 11:35:31 AM
nice subject!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
 02/28/2008 10:52:15 AM
Strange angle for the crop you applied.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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