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Walk along the river, sweet lullaby
Walk along the river, sweet lullaby
MelonMusketeer


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: High-Key Blur (Basic Editing)
Camera: Nikon D7000
Location: Felda Fl
Date: Aug 1, 2012
Aperture: 5.6
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/200
Galleries: Floral, Blur
Date Uploaded: Aug 2, 2012

 This was shot with a century old B&L Zeiss Tesar 5X7 lens, with the front element removed for the soft focus effect. D7000, afternoon light and SB800 flash, DTTL mode.
Crop, rotate 180, levels, brightness, color, contrast, resize.
The title is the first line in an old Allman Bros. tune, "Blue Sky".

The original;
And, a couple of unedited outtakes shot at differing aperture settings.




Statistics
Place: 35 out of 57
Avg (all users): 5.2405
Avg (commenters): 6.0000
Avg (participants): 5.3793
Avg (non-participants): 5.1600
Views since voting: 348
Views during voting: 159
Votes: 79
Comments: 8
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AuthorThread
 08/09/2012 08:19:56 PM
this is gorgeous, Waddy.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
08/09/2012 05:38:08 PM
Pretty image.

I didn't recognize ths song, but looked it up and listened on You Tube. Thank you.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 08/09/2012 08:55:26 AM
it just keeps on flowing... Blue Sky. Grateful Dead? I love the light here.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 08/09/2012 06:41:55 AM
Nice image .
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 08/06/2012 06:17:54 PM
Blue Sky. Thanks for the reminder from my youth. 6
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 08/03/2012 05:57:53 PM
psychedelic! It's not a peach, but I think the Allman Brothers would love this one.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 08/03/2012 05:07:13 PM
Psychedelic!
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 08/03/2012 06:16:40 AM
Well, you have the blurry thing going on, and technically this probably flies as high key, but I am not finding it very interesting. The fluorescent colors are a bit overwhelming.
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