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Island Holiday
Island Holiday
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Sand (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Pentax K10D
Lens: Pentax DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AF
Location: Sanibel Island, FL
Date: Dec 29, 2008
Aperture: f/5.6
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/1500
Galleries: Landscape, Water
Date Uploaded: Jan 3, 2009

 Though I live only an hour from Sanibel Island, I get there just once or twice a year. I had family visiting for the holidays, so great timing for "sand"!

pp: duplicate layer, crop to correct horizon, burn foreground, flatten, resize, USM, s4w. No additional saturation done.

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Place: 98 out of 124
Avg (all users): 5.0196
Avg (commenters): 5.0000
Avg (participants): 4.7111
Avg (non-participants): 5.1481
Views since voting: 780
Views during voting: 277
Votes: 153
Comments: 5
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon D810
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 01/11/2009 09:03:26 PM
I always love a great beach photo like this. exceptional tones.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Pentax K-3
Pentax D-FA* 70-200mm f/2.8 ED DC AW
 01/11/2009 06:59:19 PM
In sunset, this would be a 6 or 7. In sand? Not so much.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L IS USM
 01/10/2009 04:15:46 PM
Like the cropping and colors.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8 L USM II
 01/09/2009 06:26:54 AM
nice capture but i would like to see more of the sand
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D700
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8D ED
 01/05/2009 03:09:02 AM
I know it's there but I don't see it.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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