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Candlelit Spoon and friendly fork!
Candlelit Spoon and friendly fork!
pgirish007


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Metal on Metal II (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-50D
Lens: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 USM Macro
Location: Home
Date: Sep 22, 2012
Aperture: 22.0
ISO: 250
Shutter: 1/50
Date Uploaded: Sep 22, 2012

 Kept a candle right behind the setup in such a way that the candle lit comes out like tip of spoon. Triggered flash upward to show a reflection on top of the fork and spoon only.

Editing is simple:

1. Import using image capture
2. import in Canon DPP
3. export to JPG
4. Import to lightroom
5. Sharping
6. Luminance smoothing
7. Vignette
8. vibrance
9. export to size that DPC accepts

Statistics
Place: 42 out of 85
Avg (all users): 5.5106
Avg (commenters): 6.0000
Avg (participants): 5.5800
Avg (non-participants): 5.4725
Views since voting: 400
Views during voting: 251
Votes: 141
Comments: 2
Favorites: 0

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
10/01/2012 03:45:06 PM
Lovely image, I like the light on the spoon and fork against the dark background and the use of DOF in here. Only small thing that is a little bit distracting are the scratches on the spoon.
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 09/27/2012 06:14:02 AM
As a very distinctly stock type shot, I'd very much recommend you clean up the scratches on the spoon.
  Photographer found comment helpful.


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