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River of rocks
River of rocks
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Black and White Landscape (Basic Editing*)
Camera: Nikon D300
Lens: Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6 EX DC HSM for Nikon
Location: Hawk Mountain, PA
Date: Apr 24, 2010
Aperture: f/13
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/15
Galleries: Nature, Black and White
Date Uploaded: Apr 25, 2010

 Pseudo HDR from 3 exposure compensation steps of a single image (-1, 0, +1) created in RAW (Capture NX) and tone-mapped in Photomatix Pro.
In CS3: cropping, levels, contrast and elimination of 2 sensor dust particles from the sky (patch tool; no any other spot editing). Turned to BW using gradient map.
Disqualification Details
You must create your entry from a single capture. Multiple exposures of the same capture are also not permitted.

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Nikon D700
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 05/04/2010 09:21:26 PM
Sorry to hear about the DQ. :-/
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF 17-40mm f/4.0 L USM
 05/02/2010 08:45:26 AM
nice. wow, where did the water go?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D40
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G IF-ED VR
 04/27/2010 04:39:59 PM
looks like a sketch, especially the sky and trees
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Pentax K20D
Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6 EX DC HSM for Pentax
 04/27/2010 12:40:11 PM
I love the texture in the rocks and the overall "charcoal" feel that this photo has.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Olympus 60mm f/2.8 Macro M.Zuiko Digital ED
 04/26/2010 03:32:28 PM
The Topaz or Tonemapping wiped out the tonal range and made most of this an even middletone grey.
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Canon EOS R6
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM
 04/26/2010 11:50:22 AM
I like the idea of this one. It feels kind of HDRish (Topaz?) which gives it an unnatural feel.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC for Canon
 04/26/2010 04:22:24 AM
excellent,,,,, excellent,,,,,,,
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