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Free Study 2008-05
Advanced Editing VII
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Christmas Bokeh in May
jbsmithana
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Challenge:
Free Study 2008-05
(
Advanced Editing VII
)
Camera:
Nikon D200
Lens:
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR
Location:
Home
Date:
May 7, 2008
Aperture:
F8
ISO:
400
Shutter:
1/200
Galleries:
Nature
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Birds
Date Uploaded:
May 8, 2008
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Male Rufus Hummer taken in my backyard using my Nikon 80-400 at 400mm. Minimal Editing done on this one, most in RAW conversion.
Converted from RAW in RSP:
Color Temp = 4700
Tint = -5
Exp Comp = +.20
Fill = 16
Shadow = +18
Highlight = -12
Custom Med Cont Curve at 5, 1.00, 255
Cleaned in Noise Ninja
PSE6:
Clone out small white spots on bottom of bill
Smartfix at 40%
Brightness at +5
Resize
USM at 140, .2, 3
Add Border
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MelonMusketeer
Nikon D7000
Nikon MF 50mm f/1.4
03/17/2010 11:53:58 PM
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The focus is perfect with this, and the f8 gives plenty of DOF and sharpness. I can see how the fill flash made this work. The little details are impressive.
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roz
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
OM System 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO M.Zuiko Digital ED
09/02/2009 12:57:37 AM
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just WOW .. !!!..:) .. amazing image .. :)
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scooter97
Canon EOS-6D
Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS
04/14/2009 11:42:37 PM
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Nice one! Great color and clarity.
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rider
Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF 500mm f/4.0 L IS USM
01/04/2009 12:00:45 PM
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great colors!
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stargazer05766
Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM
01/04/2009 10:39:56 AM
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Nice Xmas bokeh and great capture of hummingbird..
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jbsmithana
Nikon D300
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 12-24mm f/4.0G IF-ED
08/19/2008 02:39:05 PM
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Originally posted by K10DGuy:
Did you use a focus trap to grab this?
Sent you a PM but the short answer was no.
K3Master
Pentax K-3
Pentax D-FA* 70-200mm f/2.8 ED DC AW
08/19/2008 02:04:44 PM
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Did you use a focus trap to grab this?
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Maggye
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 USM Macro
08/19/2008 01:59:41 PM
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This is amazing, Great capture and excellent editing.
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SandyP
Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Canon EF 200mm f/2.8 USM
06/09/2008 11:33:25 AM
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I'm so glad this did well. Not as well as it SHOULD have, but a very nice finish in a tough challenge! Congratulations!
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Jutilda
Canon EOS-7D
Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC Macro for Canon
06/08/2008 05:45:55 PM
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Nicely done. Great finish.
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rider
Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF 500mm f/4.0 L IS USM
06/08/2008 07:36:09 AM
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good stuff!!
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caba
Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28-70mm f/2.8D IF-ED
06/04/2008 01:41:06 AM
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wonderful capture
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Denise
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
06/03/2008 12:13:02 PM
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amazing capture
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sulamk
Canon EOS-60D
Sigma 70-200 /2.8 APO EX DG Macro HSM II
06/03/2008 12:05:05 PM
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they are very pretty! but I think perhaps a suggestion of what he is going to feed at.
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SandyP
Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Canon EF 200mm f/2.8 USM
06/02/2008 11:12:01 AM
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Ohmy!!! Being an obsessive pursuer of the elusive "perfect" hummingbird photo myself, I am in awe of this one. Congratulations! 10
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vtruan
Nikon D5100
Tamron AF 28-80mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical for Nikon
06/02/2008 09:30:45 AM
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Excellent Rufus Hummer
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yjoshi
Canon EOS-1000D Rebel XS
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
06/02/2008 06:06:45 AM
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lovely DOF and what a pose... too good.
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KarenNfld
06/01/2008 08:51:22 PM
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Beautiful focus and clarity, now I've got 2 hummingbird photos side by side in my list of "photos rated 8".
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JenP
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II
06/01/2008 01:27:40 PM
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Really nicely framed :)
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Jedusi
06/01/2008 09:50:29 AM
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Beautiful - looks quite perfect.
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Jutilda
Canon EOS-7D
Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC Macro for Canon
06/01/2008 08:51:49 AM
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WOW that's good!!
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hotpasta
Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
06/01/2008 07:49:40 AM
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excellent focus and motion...well captured
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