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The Sound of (Dead) Music
The Sound of (Dead) Music
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Seeing the Unseen (Advanced Editing V*)
Camera: Nikon D80
Lens: Tokina AF 12-24mm f/4.0 AT-X Pro DX
Location: My Living Room
Date: Dec 4, 2007
Aperture: f4
ISO: 200
Shutter: 38.1 s
Galleries: Performance, Blur
Date Uploaded: Dec 4, 2007

 - Shot in NEF
- Tweak White Balance and EV Composition
- Convert to Jpeg
- Adjust levels
- Clone Wall Switch
- Layer mask around face, gaussian blur it
- Dodge and Burn around corners
- Resize and save to web

Shot was taken using ND400 filter and guitar hanged using 5 lbs fishing line.

Statistics
Place: 21 out of 109
Avg (all users): 6.0051
Avg (commenters): 7.0000
Avg (participants): 5.5556
Avg (non-participants): 6.1373
Views since voting: 1191
Views during voting: 446
Votes: 198
Comments: 12
Favorites: 1 (view)

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
12/08/2007 06:57:16 PM
I love this. It's strong, and reminds me of something very contemporary, like you might see it in an art gallery or hanging on the wall in some ultra modern decor for a splash of the unexpected.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/08/2007 11:06:49 AM
Great idea and very nicely done!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/08/2007 04:45:26 AM
Beautiful. 10
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/08/2007 04:23:16 AM
great idea and execution. very relevant to the challenge
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/07/2007 09:42:57 AM
Best of the "ghosts" in this challenge.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/07/2007 03:53:37 AM
guitar seems to be in mid air copied onto the picture... would have preferred to see the "ghost" holding it somehow...
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/06/2007 05:23:30 AM
Nice and clean
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/05/2007 03:56:33 PM
interesting set up
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/05/2007 11:34:33 AM
good idea, shame the ghost isn't quite lined up with the guitar
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/05/2007 05:24:20 AM
Good work!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/05/2007 12:57:17 AM
Spooky shot - 7
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/04/2007 07:54:15 PM
I like this. Unique shot. xxx.
  Photographer found comment helpful.


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