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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Free Study XV (Advanced Editing IV)
Camera: Canon EOS-10D
Lens: Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM
Location: Ojai, CA
Date: Nov 2, 2006
Aperture: 32
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/100
Galleries: Animals
Date Uploaded: Nov 20, 2006

 Andalusian Stallion

Processed once in RAW for most of the image. Overlay of same image processed in RAW for highlights. Crop w/rotate, cloned out a few dust specks and incendental power lines.
Layers using Sat/Hue and levels for minor tweaking of color and contrast & dodges and burns. Slight guassian blur set to soft light. USM and resize.

I love this image I hope DPC does too!

Statistics
Place: 65 out of 501
Avg (all users): 6.3151
Avg (commenters): 7.9091
Avg (participants): 6.3441
Avg (non-participants): 6.2642
Views since voting: 1468
Views during voting: 217
Votes: 146
Comments: 15
Favorites: 4 (view)

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AuthorThread
 12/12/2006 12:15:42 PM
i absolutly loveee this i think it deffinatly should of won!
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 12/08/2006 02:18:53 AM
Great finish Cristy in a large challenge! I adore this picture, congrats!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
12/07/2006 04:11:51 PM
wow - 10!
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 12/07/2006 03:59:48 PM
Oh my what beautiful blue and perfect exposure on the white. Composition is stunning. What a beautiful horse. 10
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 12/06/2006 11:42:48 AM
NIce!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/05/2006 05:48:14 PM
LOL! What a look!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/05/2006 03:28:30 PM
Very interesting composition with some great color tones. The one thing that bugs me is that this is shot from his rear and he is looking back very suspiciously. I know...I'm reading to much into it, and it is a very good photograph.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/04/2006 08:48:25 PM
what a strange angle... but it works for me and i absolutely love this photo. it's like he's inviting me to hop on for an otherworldly trip to Unicorn Land... adding to favorites.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/03/2006 04:48:49 PM
Interesting perspective. I like the crop too.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/03/2006 09:36:16 AM
Excellent composition - stunning colours - has the feel of a marble statue.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/03/2006 04:12:57 AM
Beautiful animal, Composition really makes it stand out.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/02/2006 11:22:59 PM
great composition-9-
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 12/01/2006 10:45:33 AM
Odd crop. It makes me want to see the whole horse body...
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 12/01/2006 04:37:04 AM
Beautiful composition
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 12/01/2006 04:25:21 AM
Excellent composition and crop. I love his eye. This is beautiful. 8
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