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Challenge: Puzzle Macro II (Advanced Editing VII*)
Camera: Canon EOS-40D
Lens: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 USM Macro
Location: My Dining Room
Date: Nov 12, 2008
Aperture: f/11
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/250
Galleries: Abstract, Macro
Date Uploaded: Nov 12, 2008

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Blue and Red Composition I

This is a paper weight that my other half made on a glass blowing course.

Shot with a speedlight behind the orb.

Convert from RAW enhancing the some shadows, then another conversion from RAW onto another layer with a layer mask painted to only show the left hand side. Levels in cs3, resize, usm, sfw

Statistics
Place: 50 out of 262
Avg (all users): 5.7561
Avg (commenters): 6.7333
Avg (participants): 5.6133
Avg (non-participants): 5.8764
Views since voting: 1152
Views during voting: 293
Votes: 164
Comments: 17
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-40D
 11/25/2008 10:00:25 PM
glass globe thingy?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon Z9
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 105mm f/1.4E ED
 11/24/2008 04:22:08 PM
Gorgeous!!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 11/22/2008 12:03:55 AM
A stumper, so meets the challenge. Great colors, implied motion, and dynamic tension. Well done.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ3
 11/21/2008 08:40:05 AM
Those glass weights. =D

I love how it looks so smooth
Wonderful
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-6D
Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS
 11/20/2008 10:48:42 PM
Nice image.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D300s
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 11/20/2008 04:11:30 PM
paperweight
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 11/20/2008 11:27:00 AM
Looks like a marble
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 11/20/2008 10:39:40 AM
A Marble's central whirl
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D7000
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 11/20/2008 12:48:24 AM
Beautiful colours. Is it a glass artwork?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-50D
Tamron AF 18-270mm F/3,5-6,3 Di II VC LD Aspherical [IF] macro for Canon
 11/19/2008 11:20:09 PM
glass art?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III
Olympus 12-100mm f/4.0 M.Zuiko ED IS PRO
 11/19/2008 10:56:22 PM
A glass dish or decoration of some sort.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L USM
 11/19/2008 09:24:49 PM
Paperweight? Nice composition and color choice!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Hasselblad Hasselblad H3D
Hasselblad HC 3.5-4.5/50-110 mm
 11/19/2008 02:31:04 PM
Liking the glass jug/vase. However i suspect a different crop may score higher. The bottom right hand corner isn't working for me. However, nice shot
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon PowerShot SX60 HS
 11/19/2008 12:06:43 PM
Great lighting.
Glass dish, perhaps.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 11/19/2008 08:35:45 AM
Nice! A glass paperweight? Love the colours.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D700
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro for Nikon
 11/19/2008 06:41:44 AM
lava lamp?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Pentax K-5
Pentax FA 31mm f/1.8 AL Limited AF
 11/19/2008 02:26:54 AM
No vote, just guessing...

marble
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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