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Cold Winters Night
Cold Winters Night
Maverick


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Challenge: December Free Study (Advanced Editing I*)
Camera: Canon PowerShot S30
Location: State College, Pa
Date: Dec 6, 2003
Aperture: f/5.0
ISO: 100
Shutter: 15 seconds
Galleries: Sky, Landscape
Date Uploaded: Dec 18, 2003

Taken outside on Old Main lawn. Adjustments: Slight editing in Neat Image, cloned out stars/hot pixels, darkened the tree on the right side of the image to lessen the lighting from a nearby street lamp, unsharp masked slightly, resized, border added, unsharp masked.

Statistics
Place: 63 out of 193
Avg (all users): 6.0233
Avg (commenters): 7.4737
Avg (participants): 5.7727
Avg (non-participants): 6.4217
Views since voting: 1700
Votes: 215
Comments: 23
Favorites: 2 (view)


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03/13/2004 12:59:15 AM
Echoing what Natator wrote, I just noticed that if you relax your eyes just a little, it does seem 3-dimensional
 Comments Made During the Challenge
01/14/2004 11:49:42 PM
I love the lighting on the snow on the trees here. I like the composition but wish more of the trees at the bottom were included.
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01/09/2004 03:36:53 PM
Beautiful shot, the blue adds interest to this shot, the moon is also a great addition to this shot, the snow on the branches reflect the moon perfectly 10
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01/08/2004 11:42:57 PM
very nice shot, gret composition and bright blue color., you should consider making this into a print. 10
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01/08/2004 01:57:45 AM
Very nice 3D feeling to this.
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01/06/2004 09:25:41 PM
Wonderfully weird llighting. 9
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01/06/2004 05:32:56 PM
Very dramatic with excellent color and composition.
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01/06/2004 02:16:14 PM
Nice color saturation, trees look a bit overexposed for the rest of the picture, but very nice nonetheless,...
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01/06/2004 11:41:49 AM
interesting lighting if a little overdone.
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01/06/2004 11:35:41 AM
long exposure? came out very well, especially the lit branches on the trees.
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01/03/2004 05:06:54 PM
I love this photo. It even gives me a chill!
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01/03/2004 02:35:46 PM
great photo Love the light quality .Please tell me how you did this
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01/03/2004 02:09:14 AM
nice mood and feeling conveyed. timing on the atmosphere was great. nice work.
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01/02/2004 07:29:00 PM
Simply dramatic.
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01/02/2004 06:03:32 PM
there is a very interesting look to this image, I like how the branches in the foregroud lit , helps give the photo a lot of depth
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01/02/2004 04:09:22 PM
Beautiful photo...I love the lighting on the trees.
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01/02/2004 04:04:38 PM
nice photograph.....love the colors, and the contrast between the light & dark areas...
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01/02/2004 12:36:32 PM
The sky colour in this shot is very good, but I just can't get my head around how WHITE that snow is. My brain is telling me that there should be a slight blue tint there. Was there a street light shining in from the upper right of the shot? Good composition. Too bad that the moon/sun is washing out that branch.
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01/01/2004 08:44:43 PM
This is a nice capture but for some reason it just feels more like a painting to me than a photograph. Just my opinion :)
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01/01/2004 04:41:34 PM
i don\'t really like the emphasis on the branches in the foreground, and wonder if burning the branches in PS a bit might have helped. also, although i don't know exactly what you were going for, i think i would've liked it a bit more had the view of the moon not been obstructed by branches.
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01/01/2004 01:57:25 PM
Very nice. I like the light accent of the tree branches and the color of the evening blue sky.
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01/01/2004 11:27:03 AM
Has a definite 'Sleepy Hollow' feel to it. Kind of neat! Good job.
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01/01/2004 11:06:05 AM
This phot has an eerie quality about it, as if the branches are about to come alive
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