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Challenge: Abstract Motion (Basic Editing)
Camera: Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D
Lens: Tamron SP AF 17-35mm f/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical IF for Minolta
Location: Car
Date: Mar 23, 2009
Aperture: f/3.5
ISO: 200
Shutter: 5s
Date Uploaded: Mar 23, 2009

 Long exposure in the gf's car; effect accomplished by slowly zooming out during the exposure. Converted from RAW via ACR, cropped, adjusted saturation and contrast, adjusted levels, used Photoshop's 'reduce noise' function.

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Votes: 180
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Pentax K-3
Pentax D-FA* 70-200mm f/2.8 ED DC AW
 03/31/2009 11:14:38 AM
Just a little too chaotic and unbalanced for my tastes.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D700
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 03/30/2009 08:36:17 AM
oh no, drink driving again?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
OM System OM-5
Olympus 17mm f/1.8 M.Zuiko
03/29/2009 05:05:45 PM
Great flying colors!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony Alpha a1 II
Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS
 03/29/2009 03:08:44 PM
Interesting idea, I like the floating characters a lot, but the larger green blob doesn't add much.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony DSC-F717
Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC for Nikon
 03/29/2009 03:33:22 AM
There's abstract and there's motion, but the whole composition doesn't really WOW me.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus E-520
Vivitar MF Zoom 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 Series 1 for Olympus
 03/28/2009 07:23:59 PM
I believe I know what the author was aiming at - I just feel it lacks proper execution. The Matrix style attempt is good though.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-60D
Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
03/28/2009 06:17:59 PM
ahh computer aged abstract good lighting
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony DSLR-A200
Sony 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6
 03/28/2009 02:01:39 PM
Great job showing motion!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D2Xs
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ED
 03/28/2009 08:23:01 AM
Nice work, to bad it is basic. The red light at the bottom is a bit distracting.7
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III
 03/27/2009 05:52:46 PM
Nicely done
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-40D
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 Di II LD Aspherical (IF) for Canon
 03/26/2009 06:35:34 PM
That highway looks a little bumpy. Nice shot and good effect.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-550D Rebel T2i
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 03/26/2009 10:40:47 AM
It's a shame it's not bigger.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-600D/T3 Rebel
Olympus 40-150mm f/4.0-5.6 ED Zuiko Digital Zoom
 03/25/2009 10:22:20 PM
nice motion but the large square is bit harsh
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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