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A Graceful Fall
A Graceful Fall
bassbone


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Macro VI (Advanced Editing V)
Camera: Nikon D70
Lens: Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f2.8D
Location: Connecticut
Date: Oct 10, 2007
Aperture: F22
ISO: 200
Shutter: 8 sec
Galleries: Nature, Macro
Date Uploaded: Oct 8, 2007

 Shot in RAW
Opened in CS2 raw converter- adjusted exposure, saturation, sharpness, save as jpeg.
Opened in Elements 3.0 - adjusted levels, hue saturation. Performed noise ninja to smooth and sharpen. Cropped image to square. Cloned out reflection on leaf in background and burned background. Save for web. Opened and USM at small radius for sharpness and at high radius for increased contrast. Burned around image to give more rustic feel. Resized and added border. Save

Statistics
Place: 58 out of 248
Avg (all users): 6.0261
Avg (commenters): 7.5000
Avg (participants): 5.8250
Avg (non-participants): 6.2466
Views since voting: 878
Views during voting: 229
Votes: 153
Comments: 11
Favorites: 1 (view)

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AuthorThread
 10/31/2007 03:21:17 PM
You see the same things I see in the fall & captured so well... nice .
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 10/22/2007 05:52:11 PM
WOW.. another stunning photograph peter .. its a great feeling everytime i open one of your photographs .. the colouring in this is beautiful and the shapes excellent .. i can just see water underneath the leaves .. brilliant .. :)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 10/22/2007 05:46:29 AM
Peter, this is gorgeous! I love the warmth to this image.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
10/21/2007 03:20:46 PM
Nice colors, would like to see even more detail on the leaves.
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 10/18/2007 12:28:28 PM
Back to comment. Great shapes and color tones. I like the heavy white border too. Nicely done. 8
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 10/17/2007 01:29:56 PM
Nice to meet another person who obviously loves fall leaves on the ground. Good see.
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 10/17/2007 07:44:54 AM
Very nice composition. Beautiful color and nice choice of subject. Nice work.
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 10/16/2007 06:11:23 AM
Nice fall colors. Good focus.
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 10/15/2007 08:52:15 PM
lovely Fall image - 9
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 10/14/2007 10:59:35 PM
This is a beautiful study, one of my favourites in this challenge:)
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 10/14/2007 09:16:50 PM
This is something I would hang on my wall. nice.
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