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We never know the worth of water till the well runs dry.
We never know the worth of water till the well runs dry.
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Water Bottle (Basic Editing)
Camera: Nikon D90
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
Location: New Jersey
Date: Mar 13, 2011
Aperture: f/13
ISO: 200
Shutter: 25s
Galleries: Still Life, Water
Date Uploaded: Mar 13, 2011

Drop created using food coloring and corn syrup. It dried in the perfect shape.

Bottle placed on a mirror, and diffuse illumination from behind using a black light compact fluorescent.

Minimal pp using Nikon Capture NX2.

Statistics
Place: 7 out of 121
Avg (all users): 6.4690
Avg (commenters): 6.8333
Avg (participants): 6.0588
Avg (non-participants): 6.5886
Views since voting: 2650
Views during voting: 427
Votes: 226
Comments: 16
Favorites: 0


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03/23/2011 01:26:29 PM
Nice color and clarity, congrats on the top ten.
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03/22/2011 08:09:29 PM
Brilliant.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
03/19/2011 09:11:56 PM
Good job catching that drop before it fell on your pristine mirror!
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03/19/2011 05:39:07 AM
nice studio work
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03/18/2011 10:17:53 PM
Great reflection.
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03/18/2011 10:32:03 AM
nicely done ... love the color and the sharpness
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03/18/2011 06:41:15 AM
Love your title. Great blue tones, very nice. 7
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03/17/2011 05:46:23 PM
Very good picture but you put a frame inside the picture... thats a no no :)
03/17/2011 05:17:35 PM
Gotgeous lighting. Hope you'll show us how you did it!
8
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03/17/2011 02:27:15 PM
This is one of 4 very similar submissions in this challenge. After looking at all images, these 4 pictures get jumbled into "deja vu" zone and the merit of each one gets diminished by redundancy. I think that we shall strive for more imaginative solutions here, at DPC. I marked them all with 5.
03/16/2011 06:28:47 PM
That's a nice, crisp drip.
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03/16/2011 08:43:04 AM
Great color and light!!!
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03/16/2011 08:37:11 AM
Very nice, simple but good.
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03/16/2011 08:29:42 AM
I really like the color of this shot!
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03/16/2011 07:52:06 AM
very well done, but the border takes away from the image
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03/15/2011 08:17:30 PM
Awesome.
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