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Face from the Past (Colossal Cave Light)
Face from the Past (Colossal Cave Light)
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Illuminative Subject (Basic Editing)
Camera: Sony DSC-W150
Location: Colossal Cave Vail, AZ
Date: Mar 15, 2009
Aperture: f3.3
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/100
Galleries: Abstract, Photo-Impressionism
Date Uploaded: Mar 15, 2009

 Took this while hiking on the Colossal Cave Interpretive Tour.. they light the path with lighting behind limestone formations. This on looks like there is a silhouette of a face in the photo.
Shot -0.3 ev
I adjusted the
Color
Contrast
Lightness
of the entire image

Did not want to shoot the moon / candles / fire that first came to mind

Statistics
Place: 125 out of 178
Avg (all users): 4.6585
Avg (commenters): 2.5000
Avg (participants): 4.6833
Avg (non-participants): 4.6483
Views since voting: 693
Views during voting: 313
Votes: 205
Comments: 4
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 03/24/2009 08:15:08 PM
Originally posted by mikeee:
For me this image isn't very clear and it's not obvious what it actually is. The effect is really appealing and it meets the challenge, but there are a million things it could be and I can't decipher which it is.


thank you it is simply a stalagmite formation shades they put in the cave that i toured. In my silliness i saw that there was a profile that appeared and was attracted by that
 03/24/2009 08:12:16 PM
Originally posted by oldbimmercoupe:
title hurts this one

yes i guess that the magically captured face was missed as well and others that did not follow the challenge and had great titles or t&a scored well go figure
 Comments Made During the Challenge
03/24/2009 01:07:15 PM
title hurts this one
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 03/19/2009 06:58:04 AM
For me this image isn't very clear and it's not obvious what it actually is. The effect is really appealing and it meets the challenge, but there are a million things it could be and I can't decipher which it is.
  Photographer found comment helpful.


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