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Delicacy
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Challenge: Delicate II (Basic Editing)
Camera: Nikon D300
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED
Location: Front Yard
Date: Jan 14, 2010
Aperture: F/9
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/400
Galleries: Nature, Floral
Date Uploaded: Jan 19, 2010

 I must have looked like a fool to my neighbors while I was chasing this thing around our house for about 45 minutes waiting for it to land on a colorful flower.

Opened in RAW, Cropped and Rotated. Adjustments to Exposure, Sharpness and Vibrance, Opened in CS4 Adjustment Layers for Curves, Contrast, Sats, Highlights and Shadows, Resized, Sharpened, Added Border and Saved for Web.


Thanks for the votes and comments. I didn't expect to crack the top 20 with this.

Statistics
Place: 14 out of 145
Avg (all users): 6.0421
Avg (commenters): 7.0000
Avg (participants): 5.8214
Avg (non-participants): 6.1203
Views since voting: 1114
Views during voting: 310
Votes: 214
Comments: 5
Favorites: 0

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
01/21/2010 12:56:22 PM
Nice detail and balance of colour
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 01/20/2010 07:01:07 PM
tighter crop on the butterfly and flower would've been great!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 01/20/2010 05:32:52 PM
nice and sharp, full of colour and detail. Doesn't follow the classic rules of composition. good luck
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 01/20/2010 11:22:48 AM
Great colors and very sharp where it should be.
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 01/20/2010 08:54:27 AM
A bit busy, but love the colours!
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