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Cattle Country
Cattle Country
Len Scap


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Rural Landscapes II (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-30D
Lens: Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
Location: Ya Ha Tinda
Date: Jun 29, 2008
Aperture: 5.6
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/250 sec.
Galleries: Landscape, Nature
Date Uploaded: Jul 1, 2008

 I came across a herd of cattle moving through a valley near Ya Ha Tinda ranch. The low angle of the sun made the view quite spectacular.
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Highlight/shadow adjustment
levels adjustment
Curves adjust
hue/saturation adjustment
resize
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unsharp mask
save for web
reopened and cloned out a sensor spot in the left upper corner of the sky





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Place: 36 out of 207
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Views since voting: 1125
Views during voting: 299
Votes: 196
Comments: 6
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
07/07/2008 11:57:48 AM
Beautiful countryside.
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 07/06/2008 04:21:58 AM
The cow seems to be posing for you :)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 07/05/2008 04:27:22 PM
Really pretty, great focus.
The cow really gives great vantage point.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 07/05/2008 04:22:24 AM
beautiful
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 07/04/2008 11:51:05 AM
Beautiful scene. Perhaps cropping out the bottom 1/5th or 1/6th would help by bringing the steer into the close foreground. Then the eye would move up to the trees and great mountain range.
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 07/03/2008 09:53:57 AM
Great shot. Almost looks like a painting.
  Photographer found comment helpful.


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