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Mar 16, 2009 23:31 |  #1

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This is my first post in the Macro section of POTN. Please feel free to give C&C. I appreciate all advice!

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Mar 17, 2009 01:35 |  #2

Good shot but not mad on the B&W version
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Mar 17, 2009 03:48 |  #3

LordV wrote in post #7539566 (external link)
Good shot but not mad on the B&W version
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Thanks Brian! Not sure why I thought that the B&W version was better:confused: I will go back and look at the color version and try that.


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Mar 17, 2009 09:27 |  #4

Can't wait to see it in color, as for c&c..... there seems to be a distracting oof element right above the lower petal :)


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Mar 17, 2009 18:44 |  #5

Nice shot and DOF. Would also like to see the color version!


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Mar 17, 2009 22:27 |  #6

Original Before

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After (Removed blurry stamen, HP sharpening, removed the larger dirt particles and the bug)
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OK here are the color versions. Better or worse???

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Mar 18, 2009 01:27 |  #7

That's better for me at least :) -
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Mar 18, 2009 17:08 |  #8

I think it's better too :)


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Mar 18, 2009 22:03 |  #9

Thanks!


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