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| Title: | RED |
| Username: | |
| Uploaded: | 11 Feb 2012 - 9:12 AM |
| Camera: | Canon EOS 1000D |
| Recording media: | JPEG (digital) |
| Date Taken: | 8 Feb 2012 - 11:09 AM |
| Tags: | Flowers & plants, Red |
| Votes: | Voting Disabled |
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| Modifications Welcome (Upload a Modification) |
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Hi Caisii,
I love this type of image it would make a good minimalist canvas but in my opinion only would work better in a portrait mode. In the mod I have set it on a pure black background and reduced the vibrantcy to reflect the time of year.
Nice shot Caisii. ![]()
Martin
This sprig certainly looks a little lonely and the space to both sides does seem to add to that. I would like to suggest that you consider a square crop for this kind of subject, I have therefore uploaded a mod with that aspect ratio and with the sprig rotated 30º left, to help fill the frame, for you to see what you think.
I like Martin's idea of giving a stretch to it to help it fill the frame, one to remember.
Frank
You have chosen a nice colourful bit of foliage, have isolated it nicely, and kept a clean background.
I think there are several presentation possibilities with this, Caisii, and so I have done a modification with an idea of my own.
I placed the twig so that it emanates from the top right corner and gave it plenty of space beneath. There was strong light at the time of shooting, which has burnt out some parts of the colourful leaves, so I gave those spots a bit of colour. I adjusted levels until I was happy with the contrast, then burned a few bright spots in the background and softened it.
Pamela.
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