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Looking down the throat of an orchid
Looking down the throat of an orchid
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Challenge: Unusual Viewpoint (Advanced Editing II)
Camera: Nikon D100
Location: Orlando, Florida
Date: May 23, 2004
Aperture: f5.6
ISO: Auto
Shutter: 1/400 sec
Galleries: Nature, Floral
Date Uploaded: May 23, 2004

 Taken in my brother's back yard this afternoon. I used spot metering and a 200mm lense. The picture was cropped and sharpened using Photoshop's unsharp mask. Then resized to fit the size requirements for the challenge.

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Place: 36 out of 186
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Votes: 151
Comments: 6
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 05/30/2004 08:10:50 PM
Nice color, but more of a macro shot than any unusual viewpoint? Still, well done.
Canon PowerShot Pro 90 IS
 05/27/2004 12:36:02 AM
don't like the overly bright area top center but the colors and DoF are very good
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 05/26/2004 10:32:51 AM
Very beautiful.
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Sony DSC-U20
 05/25/2004 11:10:30 PM
its really easy to anthropomorphize this subject. I like it!
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Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 05/25/2004 09:50:35 PM
Wonderful, intimate view of this orchid. Suggest tighter bottom crop..other then that...super view. Good luck~
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Canon EOS-30D
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 EX Aspherical DF for Canon
 05/24/2004 01:40:31 AM
Beautiful shot! Colors, composition, and detail are superb. Well done.... 9
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