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Fern on Fern
Fern on Fern
FireBird


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Color on Color (Advanced Editing IV*)
Camera: Nikon D200
Lens: Sigma 180mm f/3.5 EX APO Macro IF HSM for Nikon
Location: Grissom, North Carolina
Date: Jul 25, 2006
Aperture: F16
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/1.3
Date Uploaded: Jul 25, 2006

 I really shouldn't have missed the green challenge. ;)
Raw conversion with Capture adjusting sharpness, contrast, and saturation. Imported to CS2. Adjusted levels, used clone and heal tool to fix some minor imperfections of the fern and clip a few unwanted bracts. Cropped, sized, smart sharpened, and saved for web.

Reference: DSC3050

Statistics
Place: 46 out of 239
Avg (all users): 6.1689
Avg (commenters): 7.4000
Avg (participants): 6.0972
Avg (non-participants): 6.1920
Views since voting: 1343
Views during voting: 368
Votes: 296
Comments: 17
Favorites: 2 (view)

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AuthorThread
 02/03/2009 01:01:45 PM
This does nothing for me. ;)
 07/06/2008 10:11:56 PM
Beautiful! Very nice details captured.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
08/01/2006 04:28:00 PM
Bravo, well done, great
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 08/01/2006 12:40:58 PM
One of my favorites from the challenge. Great difference of colors and excellent DOF!
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 07/31/2006 10:06:08 PM
Very simplistic and beautifully captured.
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 07/31/2006 07:02:36 PM
Simple and pretty. Lovely.
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 07/30/2006 04:24:23 PM
The blown highlights actually accentuate the fern. Really nice. 8
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 07/29/2006 07:25:39 PM
A great composition with superior lighting. 7
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 07/28/2006 04:22:31 PM
Love this, good placement in the frame, nice diagonal lines, great colour and clarity.
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 07/27/2006 01:16:19 PM
Beautiful depth of focus on this. Looks 3-D. It's definately a 10 for me.
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 07/26/2006 08:07:05 PM
Very lovely shot. Clear,great lighting.
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 07/26/2006 01:55:40 PM
Nice lightning and good composition
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 07/26/2006 11:02:47 AM
Nice composition. Wonderful exposure and lighting. Great detail in the fern leaves. In the top 10 for me. Good luck in the challenge.
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 07/26/2006 10:12:59 AM
Like this a lot. Only small nit-pick I have is the distracting leaf in the bottom left corner.
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 07/26/2006 09:56:49 AM
nice seperation from the background
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 07/26/2006 05:44:47 AM
Simple and beautiful. Nice lights and darks with perfect DOF. Nice diagonal line created by the center of the fern. 7
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