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The World... Through the Eyes of a Child
The World... Through the Eyes of a Child
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Challenge: Soft Focus IV (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-30D
Lens: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 USM Macro
Date: May 13, 2008
Aperture: f/3.5
ISO: 1000
Shutter: 1/400
Galleries: Macro
Date Uploaded: May 13, 2008

 An attempt to create soft focus by putting a ziplock sandwich bag in front of the lens. A hole was cut in the middle to maintain perfect focus at center point while blurring the rest of the image.

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Sigma DP1x
05/16/2008 08:40:28 PM
The stray hair is a bit distracting, but this is nicely composed, and soft without the loss of details.
Nikon D40
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G IF-ED VR
 05/16/2008 02:15:58 PM
Sharp?
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II
 05/15/2008 02:23:18 PM
Sorry but focus just doesn't really seem soft to me.
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 05/15/2008 09:32:45 AM
wonder if this could have been softer
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 05/14/2008 10:31:14 PM
Nicely taken.....
Canon EOS-60D
Sigma 70-200 /2.8 APO EX DG Macro HSM II
05/14/2008 02:09:28 PM
that hair in the childs eye is very distracting.
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