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ENERGY | You are the power that keeps us moving
ENERGY | You are the power that keeps us moving
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Challenge: Motivational Poster III (Basic Editing*)
Camera: Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Lens: Canon EF 17-40mm f/4.0 L USM
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Date: May 9, 2009
Aperture: f/8
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/2500
Galleries: Abstract
Date Uploaded: May 10, 2009

 A colorful fan symbolizing the need to provide energy to keep a team or effort moving.

Crop, contrast, vibrance and saturation. I hope you enjoy.

Statistics
Place: 85 out of 134
Avg (all users): 5.2415
Avg (commenters): 6.2500
Avg (participants): 5.2069
Avg (non-participants): 5.2550
Views since voting: 855
Views during voting: 337
Votes: 207
Comments: 4
Favorites: 0

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon D90
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5D
 05/19/2009 10:38:51 PM
I find the lighting of this to be a bit problematic. The light is very harsh, causing very bright areas, and very dark shaddows. Some additional diffused light to remove the harshness of the shaddows would have been great.
Also, you are talking about movement and energy, and yet the photograph is static. Having this, with the fan moving, would have connected the photo much more to the theme you chose.
Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 400mm f/5.6 L USM
 05/15/2009 12:00:29 PM
Bright colors are always good. Some of the whites on the right may be a little blown out.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
 05/14/2009 05:00:08 PM
Thank you,
Nikon D7200
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G VR
 05/13/2009 03:57:08 AM
In my belief there are more things that contribute for a great motivational/de-motivational poster:
Idea/creativity:7
Quality of the photo:10
Artistic viewpoint:8
Frame/borders:none...I really prefer there to be one
Appealence of the font: 9
Average: 6.8 (7)
Theme: Classic / Light / Dark
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