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Spam Sushi
Spam Sushi
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Challenge: Spam (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-40D
Lens: Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC Macro for Canon
Location: Honolulu
Date: Jun 30, 2009
Aperture: f 4.5
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/160
Date Uploaded: Jun 30, 2009

Spam is a local staple in Hawaii, which is the spam consumption capital of the world. People eat it in every form, including spam sushi like this(in Hawaii it's called spam musubi). It's basically rice, with the spam and wrapped in seaweed.

Basic editing, cropped, levels, curves, contrast, color balance, saturation, photo filter:blue, resize, USM, border, SFW.

Statistics
Place: 18 out of 53
Avg (all users): 5.7685
Avg (commenters): 7.4667
Avg (participants): 5.7826
Avg (non-participants): 5.7668
Views since voting: 1128
Views during voting: 373
Votes: 216
Comments: 17
Favorites: 0


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07/13/2009 11:55:48 PM
That actually looks pretty good! I must be pretty hungry ;)
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07/08/2009 08:39:31 AM
I thought this was quite well done and deserved a bit higher placing IMO. FWIW, I gave this a 9.

Maybe you can sell this to the makers of SPAM. :-)
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
07/06/2009 01:28:49 AM
this actually looked delicious.... i need to get my lunch now
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07/05/2009 03:26:31 PM
I have heard this is popular!
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07/04/2009 11:42:21 PM
clever clever
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07/04/2009 11:19:59 PM
Nice picture!! Maybe a little more DOF, but you did a great work with the light and composition!

PS: This is not spam sushi,,, this is a spamakimono! =P
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07/02/2009 11:10:25 PM
Challenge Relevance:6 Impact/Emotion/Mood:5.5 Technicals:5 Processing:5 Creativity:7
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07/02/2009 10:44:20 PM
Clever idea and decent enough execution. Just not very appetizing...
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07/02/2009 08:26:25 PM
Nice lighting and clarity, a bit too close imo, 6.
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07/02/2009 06:00:03 PM
Its a good shot, but it makes me want to vomit.LOL... Come to think of it, allot of these shots make me want to vomit
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07/01/2009 10:13:41 PM
this is called Spam Musubi here in Hawaii!
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07/01/2009 10:11:30 PM
good stuff
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07/01/2009 09:38:10 PM
Yuck, two things I don't like!

Nice lighting and bokeh. Good job!
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07/01/2009 04:19:09 PM
Love the DOF. Great job on the photo, you've made Spam look good! In my top 3.
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07/01/2009 02:01:32 PM
that actually doesn't look too bad...
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07/01/2009 12:28:12 PM
Love the idea (but ewww)... just a little dark in my opinion.
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07/01/2009 02:25:37 AM
Not exactly the tastiest thing I can think of, but well shot.
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