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Ghost of a plant - MCsaba
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24-OCT-2005

MC17 Trick or Treat
2nd place
Ghost of a plant - MCsaba

Real smoke, just usual PP (contrast, sharpening, background cleaning) plus a little retouch on the "right hand".

Konica-Minolta Maxxum 7 Digital
1/60s f/13.0 at 90.0mm iso100 with Flash hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time24-Oct-2005 23:14:14
MakeKonica-Minolta
ModelDYNAX 7D
Flash UsedYes
Focal Length90 mm
Exposure Time1/60 sec
Aperturef/13
ISO Equivalent100
Exposure Bias1.00
White Balance (19874)
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality (6)
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Dennis Ancinec01-Jan-2006 22:32
Really cool shot, no matter how you did it, A winner.
Guest 04-Nov-2005 04:01
There's not much I can add to what has already been said. I really like this one. Great work.
UZgroup(UZ Alumni)02-Nov-2005 20:39
Truly amazing. Best in show in my opinion.
Katherine
dprchallenges02-Nov-2005 03:14
That is a really cool shot---amazing how the smoke is so well-lit and captured in a perfect ghostliness. Would love to know more details about how you set up this shot. ---Chris
Guest 02-Nov-2005 01:14
Excellent shot - especially the shape of the smoke even looks like a ghost! Awesome!
dprchallenges01-Nov-2005 14:34
If this is real smoke, it's awesome! If post processed, excellent work. - either way nice entry! - Tom
Gunnar Horpestad01-Nov-2005 07:15
Ghostly.
Nice. Voted