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Magnolia
Magnolia
fridjo


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Soft Focus IV (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-D30
Lens: Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 II/III USM
Location: Ljubljana, Koseze
Date: May 10, 2008
Aperture: 4.5
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/90 s
Galleries: Nature, Floral
Date Uploaded: May 13, 2008

 Shot with saran wrap over lens. Photoshop: curves, saturation increased, lightness decreased slightly, resized. Didn't see enough soft focus, so additionaly gaussian blur+fade blur 40% in normal mode. Border added, then noiseninja.

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Place: 101 out of 203
Avg (all users): 5.2751
Avg (commenters): 5.2500
Avg (participants): 5.2034
Avg (non-participants): 5.3077
Views since voting: 770
Views during voting: 273
Votes: 189
Comments: 4
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Fujifilm FinePix 2800Z
Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f2.8D
 05/19/2008 04:15:54 PM
The softness works well, but the composition could be improved, in my opinion.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D300
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 Di II LD Aspherical (IF) for Nikon
 05/16/2008 12:41:15 AM
nice photo but i think there are way too many flower shots like this to make it stand out
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 05/15/2008 07:02:31 PM
nicely centered
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 05/14/2008 09:15:44 PM
Sweet and this should do well.......
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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