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Challenge: Wheels (Basic Editing I)
Camera: Canon EOS-300D Rebel
Location: Main St. in Unionville, Ontario
Date: Apr 5, 2004
Aperture: f5.6
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/50
Galleries: Sports
Date Uploaded: Apr 6, 2004

 It's the front wheel of a brand spanking new motorbike parked on the sidewalk of a small town just outside Toronto.

Shot in raw mode on a cloudy afternoon.

Tamron 28-200mm.

Adjusted white balance, exposure and sharpness during conversion from raw mode.

Post-processing: adjusted levels/curves, converted to grayscale, converted back to RGB, adjusted hues/saturation and assigned values of 52, 15 and +7 to Hues, Saturation and Lightness, respectively, cropped, resized, applied usm, added border.

Statistics
Place: 16 out of 283
Avg (all users): 6.3411
Avg (commenters): 7.7500
Avg (participants): 6.2787
Avg (non-participants): 6.3971
Views since voting: 1170
Votes: 258
Comments: 20
Favorites: 0

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-300D Rebel
 04/13/2004 10:39:05 PM
great shot! this has powwer written all over it.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D2Xs
Nikon AF DC Nikkor 135mm f/2.0D
 04/13/2004 09:30:02 PM
Very nice! I like the compo on just the rim.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-20D
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L USM
 04/13/2004 08:20:52 PM
crispy image - fills the frame well, one of my favorites this time around
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Pentax K10D
Pentax DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AF
 04/13/2004 05:24:07 PM
The best of the motorcycle shots. Great contrast gives a sense of the textures in the polished metals. The reflections helps to make the composition pleasing and interesting. "10"
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D200
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8D ED
 04/12/2004 11:28:07 PM
great clarity. like the sepia tone as well
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 04/12/2004 07:20:05 PM
Crisp and clean shot.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon PowerShot G5
 04/12/2004 03:14:27 PM
very nice. crisp, clear and sexy.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D
 04/11/2004 04:24:06 PM
Very nice! A bit more light in the shadowed areas would have been better.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-60D
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS
 04/10/2004 06:48:09 PM
Nice.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 04/10/2004 11:50:48 AM
Very clean bike.......nice composition ,great focus & contrast. Good use of desaturation..
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony DSC-F717
 04/08/2004 11:39:45 PM
Very cool shot of a motorcycle wheel. Clean, crisp and break friendly.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
 04/08/2004 04:54:33 PM
Really like what you did with the color. Nice job on the metal as well..
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-450D Rebel XSi
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L USM
 04/08/2004 01:31:10 PM
Really like this, the chrome feels makes it crisp and clean looking.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Lensbaby 1.0 (The Original)
 04/08/2004 09:06:04 AM
Extremely nice tones! Very sharp, and the desaturated sepia tone works very well.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus E-500 EVOLT
Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 Zuiko Digital Zoom
 04/07/2004 04:12:11 PM
Great photo!! 10
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D200
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 04/07/2004 02:35:47 PM
Very well printed and framed.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 04/07/2004 10:53:35 AM
My favorite subject...always scores high with me...nice shooting.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus C-765UZ
 04/07/2004 07:12:49 AM
Beautiful.....
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony DSC-F717
 04/07/2004 06:18:29 AM
Very nice. Although it could use a bit more contrast IMO. Composition is very good and focus is perfect! Hope you do well! Good luck!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D300
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 Di II LD Aspherical (IF) for Nikon
 04/07/2004 06:00:47 AM
detial and nice - 10
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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