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My Orrery
My Orrery
ElGordo


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Challenge: Centered Composition (Advanced Editing II)
Camera: Minolta DiMAGE 5
Location: Home
Date: May 16, 2004
Aperture: f/3.5
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/4 second
Date Uploaded: May 16, 2004

 Orrery placed on floor and illuminated from top with black felt background. Image cropped and planets selected, inverted selection, used levels to darken background. Painted out undesired artifacts and then adjusted hue, saturation, and brightness of planets.

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Fujifilm FinePix S3000
 05/22/2004 05:21:06 AM
The Earth is the centre of the solar system, you heretic, which makes is picture off-centre.
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OM System OM-1
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 USM Macro
 05/20/2004 12:48:48 PM
I understand what it is, I just don't really care for it as a photograph. 4
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Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8 L USM
 05/19/2004 01:26:40 AM
Nice from a technical standpoint but isn't the most thrilling entry (no offense).
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Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 05/17/2004 11:38:04 PM
? weird ? looks like an artistic interpretation of sub atomic particles
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Pentax *ist DS
Pentax DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AF
 05/17/2004 10:34:29 AM
Had to make me go google to find out what an 'orrery' is didn't ya??? :-) Interesting look at the solar system.
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