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A mystical sunset

A mystical sunset

DigiFotoBuddy

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Challenge: Free Study 2010-12 (Advanced Editing VII)
Collection: 2010 Challenge Entries
Camera: Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Lens: Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
Location: Natural Bridges State park, Santa Cruz CA
Date: Dec 11, 2010
Aperture: 22
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/13, 0.3, 1.3
Galleries: Landscape, Seascapes
Date Uploaded: Dec 21, 2010

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Took this at Natural Bridges State Park, Santa Cruz CA. It was really a mysical evening. A magical sunset I have seen for a while.

Merged three bracket exposures in Photomatix and tone mapped.

PP:

Levels
Healing
Dodge and Burn
Saturation Adjustment
Shadow and Highlight
Canvas resize to add border
Image resize
Shapening and Smart sharpening
Save for web

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Place: 6 out of 275
Avg (all users): 7.1479
Avg (commenters): 8.4667
Avg (participants): 7.1802
Avg (non-participants): 7.0862
Views since voting: 2803
Views during voting: 306
Votes: 169
Comments: 21
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Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II

04/18/2011 03:12:04 PM

Just faved this, amazing

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

01/08/2011 09:03:35 AM

WOW - talk about a perfect sunset. Geez. Fantastic. Congrats.

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Olympus OM-D E-M5

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 8-18mm f/2.8-4 ASPH

01/08/2011 04:14:40 AM

Congratulations Shailesh. An incredibly beautiful sunset scene.

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Samsung Galaxy S24, S24+, S24 Ultra

Sony Vario-Tessar T* FE 24-70mm f/4 ZA OSS

01/08/2011 12:05:16 AM

Nice job indeed, says one sunset-shooter to another :-)

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Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi

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

01/07/2011 09:32:52 PM

Wow, what a stunning image.

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

01/07/2011 09:23:05 PM

Wonderful colors and processing.

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Canon EOS-5D Mark II

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS

01/07/2011 09:04:32 PM

Beautiful!

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8

01/06/2011 04:43:27 PM

What gorgeous colors in the sky!

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Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ED

01/06/2011 03:20:24 PM

Stunning beach scene, the color and dramatic sky are breathtaking.10

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Member

01/06/2011 02:26:35 PM

Gorgeous!!!! The reflections make it I think.

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Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED

01/06/2011 12:42:33 PM

Ooooooooooooo!!!!!!

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Canon EOS-5D Mark II

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS

01/06/2011 04:09:39 AM

nice work, beautiful shot!

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Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II

01/05/2011 10:27:54 AM

such beautiful colors and simplicity...very peaceful

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Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM

01/02/2011 07:46:28 PM

Nicely done. The wispy clouds and small waves add movement to what would have otherwise been a very static scene.

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Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM

01/02/2011 03:25:39 PM

Speechlessly beautiful

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

01/02/2011 01:51:19 AM

stunning sky! 8

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Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS

01/01/2011 08:40:38 PM

Yes I would agree.

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

01/01/2011 01:42:55 PM

Love the sky, love the colors, love the arched streak of the clouds...

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Canon Canon 1d x Mark II

Sigma 85mm f/1.4 FG HSM Art

01/01/2011 06:45:31 AM

Dreamy, love that house in the background, 9

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Olympus OM-D E-M5

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 8-18mm f/2.8-4 ASPH

01/01/2011 04:58:52 AM

Stunning sunset. Really beautiful.
(not voting)

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

01/01/2011 04:56:16 AM

Incredible! This is so realistic, I feel like I'm there.

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