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Freezing beauty castle
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Challenge: Free Study 2008-12 (Advanced Editing VII)
Collection: Challenges
Camera: Canon EOS-20D
Lens: Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
Location: Meise Belgium
Date: Dec 27, 2008
Aperture: f/7.1
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/200
Galleries: Architecture
Date Uploaded: Dec 27, 2008

 A short (and cold) walk near Brussels, just after sunrise.
Postprocessing: rotate, crop, fix perspective, level, contrast, slight gradient filter, dodging, slight adjustment of color balance (green a bit lighter).
(Castle of Bouchout, Meise)

Statistics
Place: 115 out of 407
Avg (all users): 5.9143
Avg (commenters): 6.2222
Avg (participants): 5.9917
Avg (non-participants): 5.7455
Views since voting: 826
Views during voting: 275
Votes: 175
Comments: 12
Favorites: 1 (view)

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
01/07/2009 06:22:36 PM
Looks like a fairy tale painting!!
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 01/05/2009 03:30:39 PM
i like the unique leading lines here(the shrubs and their shadows)
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 01/05/2009 06:13:55 AM
Good lighting and shadows
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 01/04/2009 02:13:13 PM
Brrr, I can really feel the temperature, the cyan cast emphasizes it even more.
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 01/04/2009 12:55:13 PM
fun
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 01/04/2009 01:33:40 AM
Superb light. Love the shadows.
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 01/03/2009 12:40:49 PM
I like the line of shrubs leading up to the castle. I draws my eye in nicely
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 01/03/2009 11:14:48 AM
Love the subject and how you've caught it at dawn(?). Among my favorites this challenge.
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 01/03/2009 02:05:13 AM
could do with a levels boost in Photoshop...nice light
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 01/01/2009 12:55:12 PM
great shot, love the light
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 01/01/2009 09:16:17 AM
Great job with the dappled light. Good exposure.7
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 01/01/2009 05:57:38 AM
With a plain sky and a plain foreground, a slightly tighter crop may have helped strengthen it. Just a thought - I do like the picture.
  Photographer found comment helpful.


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