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Reaching for light
Reaching for light
quiet_observation


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Lighting III (Basic Editing III)
Camera: Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Lens: Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
Location: Eastern State Penitentiary Wall, Philadelphia, PA
Date: Oct 12, 2006
Aperture: 11
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/13
Date Uploaded: Oct 14, 2006

Crop out areas with sensor dust, levels, resize, usm

Statistics
Place: 291 out of 311
Avg (all users): 3.9913
Avg (commenters): 3.6667
Avg (participants): 3.6000
Avg (non-participants): 4.2411
Views since voting: 759
Views during voting: 286
Votes: 231
Comments: 5
Favorites: 0


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10/25/2006 12:40:57 PM
Originally posted by Bear_Music:

This is an interesting approach to the topic that suffers from "not enough light" basically; you need, even in this very quiet and subtle scene, some sense of luminosity. I've taken the liberty of reprocessing your entry with some levels and curves to get more of that element into it. What do you think?



R.


Thank you - that is a beautiful improvement and closer to the quality of light I actually saw.
10/25/2006 12:10:28 PM
This is an interesting approach to the topic that suffers from "not enough light" basically; you need, even in this very quiet and subtle scene, some sense of luminosity. I've taken the liberty of reprocessing your entry with some levels and curves to get more of that element into it. What do you think?



R.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 Comments Made During the Challenge
10/24/2006 03:50:08 PM
Meets Challenge: 5
Lighting/Processing: 3
Composition: 2
Overall Impression: 2
"WOW" factor: 1

Average Score: 2.6
10/23/2006 11:24:36 PM
Great
  Photographer found comment helpful.
10/19/2006 12:41:05 PM
I like the use of negative space but the subject at the bottom do not really draw me to it. It needs something a bit more bold at the bottom IMO.


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