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Challenge: Macro VI (Advanced Editing V)
Camera: Nikon D200
Lens: Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro for Nikon
Location: Home - Anacortes, Washington
Date: Oct 12, 2007
Aperture: F16
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1 sec
Galleries: Nature, Macro
Date Uploaded: Oct 12, 2007
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Garden Spider taken with Sigma f2.8 100mm Macro and reversed Nikon 50mm f1.8. Used one of my wifes watercolor paintings as background. Hardest part was getting this guy to sit still, even after cooling!
RAW conversion in RSP set at: color temp 2150, Tint -3, exposure comp +.32, fill light +15, shadow contrast +18, highlight contrast -13, custom curve at medium contrast. Saved as TIFF.
Cleaned in Noise Ninja set to auto. SAved as TIFF.
PSE4 to crop, auto smart fix at 20%, adj. brightness and contrast slightly, resize, sharpen, add border, save for web.
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10/28/2007 11:47:44 AM |
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10/22/2007 04:04:08 AM |
| Another spider shot robbed. This was excellent and should have placed higher. |
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10/18/2007 09:12:49 AM |
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10/17/2007 06:11:37 PM |
| IMO the narrow depth of field works against this - especially the out of focus leg in the left foreground. |
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10/17/2007 06:08:37 PM |
| great macro work. however I am terrified of spiders. 7 and good luck. |
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10/17/2007 08:13:16 AM |
| Great macro shot. Clarity and sharpness are right on. Love the composition and choice of subject. Nice work. |
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10/16/2007 02:55:43 PM |
| Spiders! I love 'em - and I like this slither of one. |
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10/16/2007 01:54:28 PM |
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