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Challenge: Abstract Black and White (Basic Editing) Collection: Challenges Camera: Canon EOS-20D Lens: Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS Location: Brussels, Belgium Date: Aug 24, 2008 Aperture: f/20 ISO: 400 Shutter: 1/30 Galleries: Abstract, Black and White Date Uploaded: Aug 24, 2008
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Just the reflection of a building in a curved facade.
Capture: focal lenght 400 mm, ISO 400, 1/30 sec @ f/20 (good point for the stabilised Canon 100-400)
Raw converted with DXO optics pro 5.2
Processing in CS3: level, B&W conversion (orange filter), slight toning, brightness, contrast, noise, resize.
Post challenge:
Thanks to all, very happy with this score, especially in such a high quality challenge.
I was a little surprised by 2 comments about toning: 50 years ago, B&W was already toned with selenium, gold....
Here are 3 outtakes: and this one I liked a lot, but not working in B&W: |
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09/02/2008 05:22:45 PM |
Wonderful find. I like it all. Only the lines look slightly oversharpened.
(no vote) |
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09/02/2008 11:05:39 AM |
Wonderful photo, but it looks too colored for this challenge. |
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08/30/2008 09:52:14 PM |
This states what the challenge is all about. ABSTRACT B&W. |
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08/30/2008 04:07:24 PM |
I like the balence of this composition. |
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08/26/2008 08:35:48 PM |
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