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Challenge: Country Life III (Basic Editing)
Camera: Pentax *ist DS
Lens: Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6 EX DC HSM for Pentax
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Date: Sep 25, 2010
Aperture: f9.5
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/350 sec
Galleries: Rural, History
Date Uploaded: Sep 25, 2010

 Carriage Hill Historical Farm - Country Fair Days

Convert from raw with RSE 2005
+0.32 Exp Compensation
+32 Fill Light
-48 Highlight Contrast

PSP X Post Processing
- Straighten
- Crop
- Clarify (+2) twice
- Channel Mixer @ Red-17 Green-65 Blue-18
- Sepia Conversion @ 50
- Curve Adjustment (Double S shape)
- Resize
- Sharpen w/ USM 0.75 Radius @ 75 Strength
- Add Border


Statistics
Place: 4 out of 96
Avg (all users): 6.7431
Avg (commenters): 8.3077
Avg (participants): 6.6458
Avg (non-participants): 6.7706
Views since voting: 2471
Views during voting: 375
Votes: 218
Comments: 18
Favorites: 1 (view)

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AuthorThread
 10/07/2010 01:56:02 PM
I love this! Great capture and conversion. Congratulations on your high finish!!
A personal best...to boot. Way to go!

Message edited by author 2010-10-07 13:57:17.
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 10/06/2010 10:20:50 AM
Congratz on your excellent 4th place with this wonderful image.
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 10/06/2010 05:58:54 AM
What a stunning image. Congrats on the high finish, shame it just missed out. Love the tones and capture of 'country work', nice job.
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 10/06/2010 02:17:31 AM
This is a really nicely processed image. It has so much country feel to it. Congratulations on your ribbon.
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 10/06/2010 02:05:42 AM
Superb. 9, WD on HM.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
10/05/2010 04:11:16 PM
Reminds me of yesteryear. Post card it. Top 10 at least I hope.
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 10/05/2010 03:12:20 PM
nice tones, well framed, the subject matter suits the challenge very well
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 10/04/2010 04:19:45 PM
this is country life
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 10/03/2010 09:32:09 PM
Nice depth and tone.
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 10/01/2010 08:34:50 PM
Nice color tone. Works well with this image.
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 10/01/2010 09:22:46 AM
One of the best I've seen so far..
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 09/30/2010 06:47:04 PM
Excellent capture and processing! Perfect timing with the action in the scene, and the sepia tone is really great.
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 09/30/2010 05:43:54 PM
Good composition. I like the way the drive belt leads you through the pic.
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 09/30/2010 05:29:12 PM
Really enjoyed this shot because it really shows life in the country - good luck with your score - 10
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 09/30/2010 04:01:08 PM
wonderful! love the sepia on this; nice composition - my uncle used to do this; they worked with mules
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 09/30/2010 01:11:33 PM
this really looks like an old picture
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 09/29/2010 06:26:59 PM
I like this photo, prefer BW over color. nice job.
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 09/29/2010 11:39:45 AM
Lovely country activity captured here. Nice sepia processing gives it a real old world atmosphere. 8
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