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Challenge: Upside Down IV (Advanced Editing VII)
Collection: People
Camera: Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Lens: Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0L IS
Location: Gloucestershire
Date: Apr 29, 2012
Aperture: f/10
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/160
Date Uploaded: Apr 29, 2012

 Yep - she really is hanging upside down; from a hoop suspended from the ceiling.

Statistics
Place: 2 out of 122
Avg (all users): 6.9259
Avg (commenters): 6.5000
Avg (participants): 6.6964
Avg (non-participants): 7.1731
Views since voting: 5171
Views during voting: 253
Votes: 108
Comments: 31
Favorites: 5 (view)

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 05/12/2012 12:20:21 PM
Very nice - keeping it simple :-)
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 05/09/2012 03:25:51 AM
Congratulations, Paul. Great image, and I'm trying to stand on my head coz I want to see it the other way up.
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 05/07/2012 06:37:02 PM
You're just getting more and more creative mate....... Nice one!
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 05/07/2012 08:43:46 AM
Congrats, Paul!
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 05/07/2012 08:10:19 AM
Amazing!!!
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 05/07/2012 08:02:07 AM
This is marvelous! It was a 9 from me. :)

Huge congrats on the red!
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 05/07/2012 07:24:49 AM
Great shot Paul! Well deserving of a ribbon :)
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 05/07/2012 06:53:51 AM
Congratulations on your ribbon - beautiful model and so well done!
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 05/07/2012 06:06:53 AM
Originally posted by gcoulson:
Lovely capture! I'd love to know what editing was required to remove the inevitable puffiness and protruding veins etc that comes with hanging upside down! Your model looks flawless!


Well, she didn't get puffy at all. Look at her bulging neck vein though! I did take some red out of her face but very little skin work was needed.
 05/07/2012 05:48:42 AM
Too fabulous!!!! Congratulations Paul a 10!
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 05/07/2012 04:39:14 AM
stunning shot, it immediately left me with the thought that the proportions, the feel, the crop, the facial softness were perfect. congrats.
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 05/07/2012 04:26:50 AM
Lovely capture! I'd love to know what editing was required to remove the inevitable puffiness and protruding veins etc that comes with hanging upside down! Your model looks flawless!
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 05/07/2012 03:15:21 AM
Congrats Paul, this was a 9 from me. Nicely done using photography as an excuse to suspend beautiful woman from your ceiling;-p
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 05/07/2012 03:08:36 AM
Congrats Paul, a lovely shot as always.
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 05/07/2012 12:30:24 AM
the most visually stunning of the bunch - congrats!
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 05/06/2012 11:37:07 PM
well done Paul! Congrats!
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 05/06/2012 10:32:18 PM
Fabulous Paul. Love this.
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 05/06/2012 10:08:09 PM
Very few women look gorgeous hanging upside down - she certainly does, however! Congrats on the ribbon and I quite like the processing!

Message edited by author 2012-05-07 02:08:24.
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 05/06/2012 09:53:08 PM
Congrats on the Red!
Amazing string of 9 6+ scores - keep it going!
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 05/06/2012 09:28:42 PM
Well done, Paul! Congratulations!
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 05/06/2012 08:56:43 PM
Congrats, Paul!
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 05/06/2012 08:36:47 PM
Awesome. Congrats.
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 05/06/2012 08:15:51 PM
Congrats Paul, a very fine image.
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 05/06/2012 08:13:54 PM
Yeah.

I STILL love this. :)

So well done. Congrats on your ribbon, Paul!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
05/06/2012 07:30:16 AM
..or down. Pleasingly unique pov. 6
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 05/05/2012 01:37:06 AM
should have spun this rd so the hair was going up 7
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 05/03/2012 11:30:39 AM
I enjoy the symmetry of this image.
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 04/30/2012 07:28:15 PM
You win, well maybe TT for sure.
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 04/30/2012 08:13:15 AM
Very neat shot. I'm guessing someone was a little dizzy after this shoot :)
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 04/30/2012 03:55:09 AM
Looks like the cover of an avant garde magazine. ;)
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 04/29/2012 08:19:24 PM
Yeah.


I. Love. This.


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