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Not the Way I Wanted It
Not the Way I Wanted It
claygarrett


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: End (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-20D
Lens: Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
Location: Dining Room
Date: Feb 2, 2009
Aperture: 2.5
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/60
Galleries: Emotive
Date Uploaded: Feb 2, 2009

 I don't have great light in my house, and my first flash is on the way in the mail, so I gave one more shot at the low aperture feel. This time, though, I feel like it makes sense with the picture, leaving the viewer to fill in the blurred blanks.

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Place: 29 out of 146
Avg (all users): 5.5820
Avg (commenters): 6.5714
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Avg (non-participants): 5.5328
Views since voting: 1060
Views during voting: 284
Votes: 189
Comments: 7
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-40D
Cosina 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 MC AF Wide Angle Zoom for Canon
 02/10/2009 09:35:36 PM
AAH!
Wrenching!
I can't stand it! How terrible!
....Great picture though! :)
Nikon D700
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro for Nikon
 02/10/2009 02:26:50 PM
Great use of DOF here
Canon EOS-550D Rebel T2i
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 02/09/2009 02:38:24 AM
I guess the keys signify the start of a journey away from 'Dear John'?

Well composed/exposed. Should do well.
Canon EOS-40D
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 Di II LD Aspherical (IF) for Canon
 02/05/2009 06:33:03 PM
Good use of DOF. Well done.
Olympus OM-D E-M5
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 8-18mm f/2.8-4 ASPH
 02/05/2009 12:59:13 PM
Fantastic concept and brilliant photography. Wonderful depth of field and fantastic detail.Fits the theme like a glove.
Canon EOS-20D
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 02/04/2009 03:13:58 PM
This photo really does a great job of making one think of what might have happened to come to this "end". Nice work! I certainly hope this was staged just for this challenge!
Nikon D90
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 02/04/2009 01:51:44 PM
Uffgh, heartbreaking.. love it.
Theme: Classic / Light / Dark
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