DPChallenge: A Digital Photography Contest You are not logged in. (log in or register) 
 
Challenge Entries
Portfolio Images
This image is not part of a public portfolio.
Flux
Flux
mefnj


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Backlighting V (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Nikon D90
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
Location: New Jersey
Date: Sep 10, 2012
Aperture: 8.0
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/6
Date Uploaded: Sep 10, 2012

 single image

adjustments using Color Efex Pro
-High Key
-Glamour Glow
-Classic Soft Focus (applied to background)

processing in Capture NX2
-contrast
-unsharp mask (applied to glassware)
-noise reduction
-spot touch up
-crop

additional spot blending to minimize visibility of the small letters on the glassware using Canvas X

final edits using Capture NX2
-add grain to touched up area where lettering was blended
-size
-save for DPC

Statistics
Place: 14 out of 94
Avg (all users): 6.2045
Avg (commenters): 7.2500
Avg (participants): 5.9512
Avg (non-participants): 6.3187
Views since voting: 756
Views during voting: 232
Votes: 132
Comments: 5
Favorites: 1 (view)

Please log in or register to add your comments!

AuthorThread
 Comments Made During the Challenge
09/15/2012 10:27:00 PM
Oh, this is really cool. I would like it as a background image.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 09/13/2012 01:54:51 AM
lighting the light, clever
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 09/12/2012 07:27:07 PM
meets the challenge, Yes, is it interesting NO, sorry!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 09/12/2012 02:14:48 PM
nice.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 09/12/2012 02:16:56 AM
what are you cookin up....
  Photographer found comment helpful.


Home - Challenges - Community - League - Photos - Cameras - Lenses - Learn - Help - Terms of Use - Privacy - Top ^
DPChallenge, and website content and design, Copyright © 2001-2025 Challenging Technologies, LLC.
All digital photo copyrights belong to the photographers and may not be used without permission.
Current Server Time: 04/26/2025 07:33:00 AM EDT.