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Challenge: Black & White III (Advanced Editing V)
Camera: Canon EOS-20D
Lens: Tokina AF 12-24mm f/4.0 AT-X Pro DX
Location: Preston, CT
Date: Nov 11, 2006
Aperture: f10
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/8
Galleries: Landscape, Black and White
Date Uploaded: Nov 11, 2006

Taken in RAW, converted in PS, adjusting WB, and saturation. Desaturated. Adjusted curves (added S-shape), a little shadows/highlights (increase shadow exp by 20%), then 2 passes of USM at 20,50,0. Cropped to 640 x 480 pixels at 90 dpi. Then another pass of USM at small radius. Added border, then resize to final dimensions.

BTW, the price on the pumps was 69 cents!

Statistics
Place: 116 out of 424
Avg (all users): 5.8363
Avg (commenters): 7.4000
Avg (participants): 5.7768
Avg (non-participants): 5.9492
Views since voting: 935
Views during voting: 257
Votes: 171
Comments: 10
Favorites: 0


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 Comments Made During the Challenge
11/18/2006 04:35:21 PM
awesome.
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11/18/2006 02:08:29 AM
Very cool perspective. 6
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11/15/2006 11:48:07 PM
Love this character of this one.....
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11/14/2006 10:59:38 PM
i love the composition of this photo. You did a nice job of avoiding super high contrast
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11/14/2006 11:01:49 AM
I love the lines and angles here. This is a great "lonely" photo. The contrast is wonderful. 10.
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11/14/2006 09:53:53 AM
On second look bumping this one up, really like the contrast and composition.
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11/13/2006 09:28:35 PM
All on scale of 0-2
Lighting: 1.5
Composition: 2
Focus: 1.5
Creativity: 1
"Wow Factor": 2
Total: 7
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11/13/2006 06:52:12 PM
IMHO this needs a big boost in contrast to really make it "pop" ...
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11/13/2006 12:25:28 PM
I like black/white conversion and the crisp and clear detail. Excellent.
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11/13/2006 02:15:40 AM
I love this! Great angle.
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