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Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker.
Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker.
EssAreDubya


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Challenge: Candy II (Advanced Editing V)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Lens: Canon EF 70-200mm f/4.0L IS USM
Location: Scarsdale, NY
Date: Sep 9, 2007
Aperture: f/4
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/60
Galleries: Humorous, Food and Drink
Date Uploaded: Sep 9, 2007

Cropped. Adjusted contrast, brightness and exposure. Cloned out a sucker stick and a distraction in background. Fix some of bottle glare. USM. Saved for web.

Statistics
Place: 97 out of 141
Avg (all users): 5.2531
Avg (commenters): 6.2727
Avg (participants): 5.0667
Avg (non-participants): 5.3627
Views since voting: 704
Views during voting: 277
Votes: 162
Comments: 12
Favorites: 0


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 Comments Made During the Challenge
09/14/2007 10:24:16 PM
Looks like you're already set for Halloween! :-) Tighter crop on the left would have worked better for my eyes but overall this is a good shot.
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09/14/2007 06:24:11 PM
Really nice idea!!!
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09/14/2007 08:16:34 AM
I bet your house is a fun stop for all the Halloween trick or treaters lol.
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09/12/2007 06:58:44 AM
mmm boy. Technically excellent, interesting.
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09/11/2007 02:24:30 PM
Lacks the added punch of bright candy colors.
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09/11/2007 12:09:23 PM
Willy Wonka was a wise man...
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09/10/2007 06:31:29 PM
give me the vodka - you can keep the candy...well, maybe i'll take the 100 grand bar... but i do want the firewater. good colors and composition, solid connection to a familiar phrase - 7
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09/10/2007 05:38:30 PM
LOL great sense of haha.

-dave
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09/10/2007 06:08:49 AM
lol! nice!
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09/10/2007 03:17:15 AM
Ha! I've used both methods! The lighting seems a bit Walmart-ish, though, and the background colour choice should have probably been black.
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09/10/2007 02:50:49 AM
DNMC j/k that must have cost you a fortune! But why the Vodka?
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09/10/2007 02:21:46 AM
good lighting, no blown parts. i like the choice of bg.
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