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Galactic Pollution
Galactic Pollution
orvaratli


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Diagonal (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-30D
Lens: Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
Location: Odense, Denmark
Date: Nov 26, 2006
Aperture: 5,0
ISO: 200
Shutter: 30s
Galleries: Cityscape, Science and Technology
Date Uploaded: Nov 27, 2006

 Taken at the local powerplant in Odense Denmark.

Paint Shop Pro editing:
1. Used Curves Adjustment layer to reduce brightness of the lower part of the image.
2. Increased brightness and contrast
3. Adjusted histogram to highlight the stars.
4. Incresed saturation on red and yellow to get the smoke more distinct from the sky.
5. Resize and USM


Statistics
Place: 10 out of 345
Avg (all users): 6.4925
Avg (commenters): 7.4000
Avg (participants): 6.2308
Avg (non-participants): 6.7130
Views since voting: 1846
Views during voting: 272
Votes: 199
Comments: 14
Favorites: 1 (view)

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AuthorThread
 12/13/2006 11:48:10 PM
A lovely night study elevating the industrial to the fine arts. Congratulations on your 10th place.
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 12/06/2006 01:13:13 PM
I gave you an 8. I love this shot and I love the title.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
12/05/2006 11:28:13 PM
Love this, great night sky and colours. 9
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/03/2006 09:05:53 PM
Digital excells at night! Good title. Wonder how this would look in infra red?
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 12/01/2006 12:50:57 PM
NICE 6
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 11/30/2006 02:08:45 AM
trippy!
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 11/29/2006 08:13:29 PM
Corners!!!! (a no-no)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 11/29/2006 07:01:29 PM
Nice long exposure.
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 11/29/2006 01:26:26 PM
Plus: Nice Catch, stars, colors
Minus: Diagonal is a little simple, it's Iceland too, that's like -5 right there (j.k.)
Score: 6
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 11/29/2006 10:53:13 AM
stunning!
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 11/29/2006 10:27:54 AM
Amazing light. Beautiful shot. Great use of diagonal.
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 11/29/2006 10:06:32 AM
Looks like it could be a cover for a sci-fi book. Quite fascinating.
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 11/29/2006 05:28:41 AM
Awesome capture, can see this doing well.
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 11/29/2006 02:06:23 AM
wow, what a shot and perfect for the book cover of a science fiction novel.
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