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Grandma Gwen's Reamer
Grandma Gwen's Reamer
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Challenge: Kitchenware (Advanced Editing V)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Canon PowerShot S3 IS
Location: Oakland, California, USA
Date: Apr 22, 2007
Aperture: 3.2
ISO: 80
Shutter: 1/8
Date Uploaded: Apr 22, 2007

 Old glass citrus reamer, lit from underneath with incandescent light, with black cloth below and behind.

-mini-tripod and timer
-WB = "Cloudy"
-Exposure compensation -2/3
-Cloned out a bit of the support showing at the base
-RGB Curve
-Resize for DPC
-Crop from bottom to 3:2 ratio
-USM at 88%/0.8 dia/TH = 5
-USM at 88%/0.8 dia/TH = 5 (second application)
-SaveAs JPEG at quality 9/10 = 146kb

Statistics
Place: 97 out of 149
Avg (all users): 5.4375
Avg (commenters): 6.1429
Avg (participants): 5.2545
Avg (non-participants): 5.5207
Views since voting: 766
Views during voting: 302
Votes: 176
Comments: 8
Favorites: 0

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
04/24/2007 07:16:29 PM
nioce light
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 04/24/2007 06:34:15 PM
It looks lovely (I'm a sucker for pretty light effects!), but I think showing only a part of the reamer, cropping it in, would focus my attention more.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 04/23/2007 10:53:44 AM
nice use of lighting.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 04/23/2007 09:22:52 AM
wish I'd thought of this shot. well done, great lighting. 8
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 04/23/2007 08:37:34 AM
interesting-it looks quite alien!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 04/23/2007 08:20:33 AM
cool lighting, but the image lacks context and composition. it's just sitting there in the void of space.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 04/23/2007 07:53:06 AM
good use of colour
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 04/23/2007 12:53:17 AM
Seems a lil ove exposed but the green looks great
  Photographer found comment helpful.


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