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Challenge: Hidden Gem: Break Time (Advanced Editing VII*) Collection: Birds Camera: Nikon D700 Lens: Sigma 100-300mm F/4.0 EX IF HSM for Nikon Location: Washington, DC Date: Jan 16, 2010 Aperture: f/4.5 ISO: 6400 Shutter: 1/320 Galleries: Animals, Birds Date Uploaded: May 9, 2010
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Couldn't resist the title ;-)
PP - tonemapped in qtpfsgui (pregamma 0.697, mantiuk method, contrast mapping 0.1, saturation factor 1.107, detail factor 1), erased all but bird and merged at 20% transparency, dodged/burnt/sharpened eye and beak some, vignette, cloned out a bright spot in the background, resized, sharpened with noise reduction, blurred background more and sharpen on beak, cloned out bright bits near bottom border. |
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05/18/2010 01:59:00 PM |
Clean with vibrant colors - nice! 8 |
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05/18/2010 12:55:35 AM |
Gorgeous creature. Great shot :) |
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05/13/2010 08:13:58 PM |
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05/13/2010 09:35:41 AM |
Nice shot of the bird and good bokeh, but you've wasted way too much of the shot with that border. |
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05/13/2010 08:59:27 AM |
wow really nice and colourful, a tighter crop might improve the image. |
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05/12/2010 08:22:30 PM |
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05/12/2010 04:49:59 PM |
cool bird,,,, great moment,,,,,, |
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