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Gone Too Soon

2nd Place

Gone Too Soon

Windtale

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Challenge: Michael Jackson Song/Lyrics (Expert Editing) Camera:* Canon EOS-40D Lens: Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6 EX DC HSM for Canon Location: Italy Date: Jul 2, 2009 Aperture: f8 ISO: 200 Shutter: 1/100 Galleries: Emotive Date Uploaded: Jul 4, 2009 Add photograph to your favorites Add photographer to your favorites	Good bye Michael... Wow, thanks to all the voters. I used only one shot for this image. I had to wake up at dawn to take this shot and, my luck, there was a little fog on the road. Raw conversion +1/0/-1 EV, HDR and many adjustments with levels, saturation, contrast etc. Alternative shot

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Place: 2 out of 75
Avg (all users): 7.3758
Avg (commenters): 8.4615
Avg (participants): 6.9524
Avg (non-participants): 7.5203
Views since voting: 8233
Views during voting: 491
Votes: 165
Comments: 27
Favorites: 11 (view)

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Canon EOS-5D Mark II

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS

09/02/2011 09:14:44 PM

Love this image, the saturation and colors give it an other worldly feel. Congrats!

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Canon EOS-5D Mark IV

Canon EF 200mm f/2.8 USM

07/16/2009 11:10:23 AM

I love it when pretty much straight-up, great photography takes the day -- even in an expert editing challenge. Kudos to you!!! This is awesome! CONGRATULATIONS!

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Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS

07/14/2009 07:50:52 AM

Great image love it!! Congrats on your ribbon.

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Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS

07/13/2009 10:07:42 AM

Congrats. Great photo.

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Canon EOS-5D Mark III

Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS

07/13/2009 06:39:29 AM

hey congrats on the well deserved ribbon. great shot!

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Canon EOS-6D Mark II

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS

07/13/2009 05:41:00 AM

Congrats, Paolo! A great image.

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED

07/13/2009 03:30:23 AM

A most beautiful image. I truly thought this would beat my picture by far.
Congratulazioni Paolo.

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Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED

07/13/2009 01:02:45 AM

Congrats on the red...this image has a nice feel to it

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 28-300mm f3.5-5.6G ED VR

07/13/2009 12:50:05 AM

Great image man....... twas a 10 for me and my pick for Blue.....!

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Canon EOS-5D Mark II

Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM

07/13/2009 12:04:58 AM

i was one of your tens:) im so pleased for you, excellent photo for the red

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Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC Macro for Canon

07/13/2009 12:01:45 AM

Loved this one. It was my choice for blue or red.

Comments Made During the Challenge

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07/09/2009 03:23:22 AM

Wicked.

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Canon EOS-5D Mark II

Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro

07/08/2009 06:37:02 PM

Wonderful Picture...

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Canon EOS-5D Mark II

Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM

07/08/2009 05:31:41 PM

this is incredible. it sucks that i cant vote above a 10

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Canon EOS-5D Mark III

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS

07/07/2009 08:54:45 PM

Challenge Relevance:6 Impact/Emotion/Mood:7 Technicals:7 Processing:7 Creativity:7

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Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED VR

07/06/2009 09:28:22 PM

High impact, love the shot.

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Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM

07/06/2009 06:56:38 PM

i keep coming back to this one and bumping it up, so I'm just going to give you a 10 :)

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Pentax DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AF

07/06/2009 10:08:46 AM

The softness of the photograph really give the photograph that ethereal effect. The cool tones are lovely too.

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Tamron AF 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di VC LD Aspherical(IF)Macro

07/06/2009 09:19:32 AM

super image

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 28-300mm f3.5-5.6G ED VR

07/06/2009 08:00:11 AM

Thats just great, my winner............! So surreal, funny I was gonna try the Magritte bowler hatted man, but couldn't find a bowler hat..... Well done who-ever you are.... 10

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Olympus 14-42mm f.3.5-5.6 ED Zuiko Digital Zoom

07/06/2009 02:53:23 AM

Ah - a top 3 image. Great connection to the lyrics and topic. Beautiful composition.

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Canon EOS-5D Mark II

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS

07/06/2009 02:01:47 AM

Nice work!

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED

07/06/2009 01:53:32 AM

Great image! beautiful process. (not voting)

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Canon EOS-5D Mark IV

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS

07/06/2009 12:29:04 AM

So Magritte. Excellent work.

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Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC Macro for Canon

07/06/2009 12:26:13 AM

Very Magritte. This is fabulous. Your interpretation is totally different than others with the same title. Isn't artistry grand?

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Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

07/06/2009 12:25:30 AM

Very Magritte-esque and beautifully presented. Great job!

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Canon PowerShot G10

Tamron AF 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di II for Canon

07/06/2009 12:15:02 AM

Fantastic 9

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