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...he knocked the covor off the ball!
...he knocked the covor off the ball!
hoorel


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Clichés and Sayings (Basic Editing III)
Camera: Nikon D50
Lens: Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-80mm f/3.5-5.6
Location: My backyard in Los Angeles
Date: Apr 26, 2006
Aperture: f/5.5
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/350
Galleries: Sports, Vintage
Date Uploaded: Apr 27, 2006

America's Pastime! The old saying on the ball field... he hit that thing so hard he knocked the covor off it!

Thought it was fitting during baseball season!

Croped, Desaturate, Curves, Sharpen, Bordered... thats it!

Statistics
Place: 59 out of 288
Avg (all users): 6.0264
Avg (commenters): 7.3846
Avg (participants): 5.7176
Avg (non-participants): 6.1722
Views since voting: 799
Views during voting: 362
Votes: 265
Comments: 16
Favorites: 3 (view)


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 Comments Made During the Challenge
05/09/2006 11:59:44 PM
good take of a common concept shot. Great tones.
05/09/2006 10:01:22 AM
Terrific use of contrast, DOF, and imagery...
05/08/2006 03:05:26 AM
good photo
05/07/2006 03:34:46 AM
Great work
05/05/2006 11:33:05 PM
Nice concept with good composition and DOF. My only constructive comment would be that horizon is not quite level.
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05/05/2006 06:46:56 PM
I think i would like this better in color. alos maybe a higher angle. 6
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05/05/2006 01:24:31 AM
I'm sure someone already pointed out your typo - covor = cover :). I like this angle and mood that you have created. Good shot and good luck with the next chalenge!
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05/05/2006 12:02:44 AM
good choice of B&W
05/04/2006 10:34:02 AM
This is a great shot! Good choice for B/W.
05/04/2006 12:21:54 AM
B & W is a great choice here. Gives it that vintage fell. Great composition, too. 9 from me.
05/04/2006 12:05:30 AM
learn how to spell
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05/03/2006 07:40:21 PM
Perfect.
05/03/2006 10:09:54 AM
Silly non-American that I am, I've never heard of this saying.

I like this picture though.
05/03/2006 09:54:34 AM
Nice pic, shame about the typo.
05/03/2006 02:39:23 AM
great feeling in this photo, love it in b&w... 8
05/03/2006 12:38:06 AM
great pic, love the saying. perhaps a slight bump in contrast maybe... Good luck in the challenge!
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