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Challenge: Lego (Advanced Editing VII)
Collection: 2011
Camera: Sony Alpha a55
Lens: Sony SAL-50F14 Normal 50mm f/1.4 Autofocus Lens for the Sony
Date: Aug 4, 2011
Aperture: F2
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/6
Galleries: Macro, Children
Date Uploaded: Aug 4, 2011

Combined two exposures to get focus top & bottom while leaving background OOF.

Sony IDC
- RAW -> TIFF (adj brightness and color bal)

PSP X2
- Combine both images, keeping focal areas from each
- Smart Photo Fix (0,0,0,0,30,5,20)
- Curves (pull up whites a smidge)
- Saturation (+10 all)
- Rotate Right .40
- Crop
- Cleanup lego blocks (dirt, fuzz)
- Resize
- Sharpen twice
- Resize
- USM twice
- Brightness / Contrast (5,5)
- Border
- Save as JPG

Statistics
Place: 25 out of 49
Avg (all users): 5.8705
Avg (commenters): 9.0000
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Avg (non-participants): 6.0091
Views since voting: 799
Views during voting: 359
Votes: 139
Comments: 2
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08/12/2011 08:57:42 AM
This got a high mark from me - it's really very well done. Love the DOF and, of course, the smiley face (and the arch underneath it)!!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
08/05/2011 09:20:45 AM
Subject missing or not main subject 9


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