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| Group |
Round |
C/R |
Comment |
Date |
Image |
| 9 |
Feb 25 |
Reply |
Thank you so much! |
Feb 18th |
| 9 |
Feb 25 |
Reply |
Thank you very much! |
Feb 18th |
| 9 |
Feb 25 |
Reply |
Thank you very much! |
Feb 18th |
| 9 |
Feb 25 |
Reply |
Thank you very much! |
Feb 18th |
| 9 |
Feb 25 |
Reply |
Sabine, thank you so much for your kind words! I'm glad the vibrant colors stood out to you. I didn't do any extensive post-processing, but I did adjust the colors and hues a bit to enhance the vibrancy. I typically use aperture priority for this type of shot, as it gives me good control over depth of field, especially with movement. I also did a camera rotation mid-shot to get the abstract effect. |
Feb 18th |
| 9 |
Feb 25 |
Comment |
Randy, this is a beautifully captured shot of the hawk. My first impression is that it almost feels like he's the ruler of the wild, overseeing everything around him-it gives off such a majestic vibe. I think cropping a little from the right side and then cropping more from the left could help balance the composition and make the hawk stand out more. A vertical crop might be a good option here. It sounds like a longer lens would help with framing and detail, but this shot still looks great. The sharpness looks good to me, especially considering this was your first time photographing in this setting. It sounds like a fun experience, and I'm sure your next visit will yield even more great shots! |
Feb 18th |
| 9 |
Feb 25 |
Comment |
Jim, this is a beautiful winter countryside scene-there's something about the simplicity and calmness that really resonates. I love that you converted it to black and white; it really enhances the peaceful, serene vibe. I can imagine it was freezing out there, but it was definitely worth the effort to capture this shot! To make it stand out a bit more, increasing the contrast could help bring out the details in the snow and landscape. You could also try adding a subtle vignette to the corners, which could add a bit of drama and draw more focus to the center of the image. Great work braving the cold for this one! |
Feb 18th |
| 9 |
Feb 25 |
Comment |
Sylvia, this is such an amazing image of the owl-it's beautifully displayed! I love how well the owl stands out against the background. While I do like the blurred background, I think making the image a vertical shot rather than a square could help the owl stand out even more. It's impressive how you were able to capture such a stunning moment, especially after spotting the owl camouflaged in the tree. What a great find! |
Feb 18th |
| 9 |
Feb 25 |
Comment |
Yvonne, this is a great action shot! You really captured the energy of the game, especially with the players running after the ball. From my perspective, I think the left side feels a bit tight, and adding a little more space there might open up the composition nicely. For your first time shooting at a basketball game, you did a fantastic job! I think positioning yourself near the hoop is a great choice for capturing expressions and action, though you might also try a slightly different angle next time to capture the players in motion from a bit further along the baseline. As for the blurred background versus no blur, both look good, but the blur really helps focus on the players. |
Feb 18th |
| 9 |
Feb 25 |
Comment |
Hi Sabine, I love both versions of this image, each bringing its own unique feel. The original has a calm, serene spring vibe, which I really enjoy, capturing the quiet beauty of the church's entrance. The edited version, with its vivid colors, feels more vibrant and energetic, like a breath of summer. The way the door, lantern, and tree are framed is fantastic, and I think the camera movement adds a special mood to the shot. Your color enhancements in Photoshop really bring the image to life while maintaining that painterly quality. It's a wonderful balance of architecture and artistry! |
Feb 18th |
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