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La Tapatia Coral
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Challenge: Abstract Food (Advanced Editing IV)
Camera: Nikon D50
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ED
Location: garage
Date: Jul 15, 2006
Aperture: 200
ISO: 14
Shutter: 3 s
Galleries: Abstract, Food and Drink
Date Uploaded: Jul 16, 2006

 Bunch of taco shells on a mirror. One blue Led flash light and one regular flashlight.
Convert from raw, cropped, contrast masking some parts masked out of both layers, 2 curves with one masked for shaows and one for highlights, selective color, cloned out some harsh area and ghost reflections from the mirror. NI save for web

Statistics
Place: 111 out of 199
Avg (all users): 5.4266
Avg (commenters): 7.1667
Avg (participants): 5.3708
Avg (non-participants): 5.4651
Views since voting: 1101
Views during voting: 322
Votes: 218
Comments: 8
Favorites: 0

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 12/05/2007 03:07:51 AM
are you sure these are not cacti? hehe
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
07/19/2006 09:34:19 PM
Clever, and very good use of light to create the effect.
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 07/19/2006 09:08:40 PM
Nice effect with the blue light.
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 07/18/2006 05:51:44 PM
That's great, I had to really take time to see what it was!
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 07/18/2006 09:31:30 AM
OH...its chips...good idea, beautiful with the colors, maybe a little confusing at first glance as to what it is
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 07/18/2006 12:49:34 AM
you know, this looked enough like coral that i was about to score it low (hey, that's not food!). it took me a minute to realize what was really going on. that is good abstraction, which is more than i can say for a lot of other entries. good color and compsition to boot. 9
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 07/17/2006 08:43:53 PM
8 :) very interesting.
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 07/17/2006 12:35:11 AM
Now see? This is clever. It is truly abstract. Good one. 8
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