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Unsharpened Pencils


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE Winner   Unsharpened Pencils
Unsharpened Pencils

Detailed Imaged Of Unsharpened Pencils.

85mm VR Macro Lens, ISO 200, f/25, 1/125s, SB-700 Speedlight

Basic Adjustments Applied In PS CS6

Category: Details & Macro

 
 
 

Tiia Vissak
 

a cool idea for a close-up!


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January 12, 2013

 

Avril Young
  wow,very creative indeed...terrific capture..


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January 12, 2013

 
robinsonphotoart.com - Jeff Robinson

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  Well thought out and captured Brian!


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January 12, 2013

 
- Carolyn M. Fletcher

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  Yay!! I love this!! I'd never think of it.


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January 12, 2013

 

Robert R. Goodman
  Hi Brain,Excellent detail and macro.Wonderful lighting and clarity!!!


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January 12, 2013

 

Marilyn Cornwell
  Great subject and wonderful patterns!


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January 12, 2013

 

Mary K. Robison
  A unique full-frame macro, Brian. The clarity and details are outstanding.


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January 12, 2013

 
- isabel C. Zepeda

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wow very unique photo,lots of clarity and colore,great macro

Ysa...


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January 12, 2013

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Great idea, nice textures and design!


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January 12, 2013

 

John Connolly
  Wonderful creative work here Brian! An outstanding macro capture!


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January 12, 2013

 
- Mariann Kovats

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  Another wonderful and creatice work, Brian!


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January 12, 2013

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Love the repetition, Brian. Very creative.


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January 12, 2013

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Nice capture, Brian. Love the full frame of pencils.


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January 12, 2013

 

Marijana Fajgl
  What a great idea, Brian! Very creative!


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January 12, 2013

 
- Lindley Johnson

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  Another excellent idea for a macro, Brian, and beautifully executed!


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January 12, 2013

 

Barbara Waldoch
  Beautifully captured, Brian!


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January 12, 2013

 

Barbara Mason
  A superb idea Brian we are so used to seeing rows of sharpened pencils - clever you !!!


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January 13, 2013

 
- Ken Smith

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  That's got a unique look to it...a cool macro, Brian!


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January 14, 2013

 
- Heather Loewenhardt

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  Your creativity abounds. Perfect macro image.


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January 14, 2013

 

Susan M. Campbell
  A fabulous EOD shot. Nice clarity and very creative.


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February 21, 2013

 
- Heather Loewenhardt

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  Congrats on another wonderful finalist Brian. Good luck.


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February 25, 2013

 

Cheryl Schneider
  Congratulations, Brian! Great idea, well executed.


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February 25, 2013

 

Liz blahh
  Cool, congrats on your finalist!


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February 25, 2013

 
- isabel C. Zepeda

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CONGRATULATIONS on this great finalist

Ysa...


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February 25, 2013

 

Marijana Fajgl
  Big congratulations, Brian!


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February 25, 2013

 
- Ann Coates

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  A fantastic image, congratulations on your finalist.


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February 25, 2013

 

Tammy Espino
  Congratulations on your finalist!:)


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February 25, 2013

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Congrats on another great finalist Brian!

jo ann c.


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February 26, 2013

 
- Amanda J. Tanner

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  Congratulations Brian! You have an excellent eye for detail!


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February 26, 2013

 
patriciacasey.com - Patricia A. Casey

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  still catching up on commenting from January's finalists/winners....another wonderful macro Brian.....Cheers !


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March 05, 2013

 

Merna L. Nobile
  What a great way to start a new year! Your award winning photographs go from Editor’s Pick to Finalist and hopefully to Gold.
CONGRATULATIONS for the month of January, 2013!


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March 16, 2013

 
- Kathy Salerni

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  Another creative Finalist, Brian, and a big congrats!


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April 28, 2013

 

Robert R. Goodman
  Big Congratulations on this beautiful finalist my friend!!!!


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April 28, 2013

 

Susan Williams
  Way to go, Brian! Congratulations on this great macro Finalist!


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April 28, 2013

 

LeAnn Wood
  Brian, Congratulations on this fantastic macro shot! Your vivid capture of the thin edge of yellow surrounding each pencil is exceptional. Well-deserved!


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May 12, 2013

 
- Sherran Andersen

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  Congrats.


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May 26, 2013

 
- Ann Coates

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  This is so cool, congratulations on your finalist.


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May 28, 2013

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Congrats on this kool Finalist Brian!

jo ann c.


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June 02, 2013

 

Tammy Espino
  congrats!!!


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July 30, 2013

 

Tammy Espino
  Congratulations on your win!


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July 31, 2013

 

Robert R. Goodman
  Hi Brian,Big congratulations on your beautiful win!!!!


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July 31, 2013

 

Liz blahh
  Congrats,Brian!


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July 31, 2013

 

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  I was very surprised to see this win Gold. Thank You Judges For This Award. I Am Very Grateful


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July 31, 2013

 
- Mariann Kovats

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  Huge congratulations on your gold, Brian! Wonderful capture and details!


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July 31, 2013

 
- Ann Coates

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  This is such a cool shot Brian. Congratulations on your Gold.


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August 01, 2013

 

Renee Doyle
  Congrats on your gold Brian!


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August 01, 2013

 
- Gail Sullivan

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  Such a unique and interesting abstract pattern ...congrats, Brian!


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August 01, 2013

 

Nancy Marie Ricketts
  Congratulations, Brian, on your wonderful GOLD winner!


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August 01, 2013

 

Linda A. Braddock
  Brian, Congratulations on this beautiful Gold Winner!


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August 01, 2013

 

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  Thank You Sabrina, Nancy and Linda For your kind words on my Gold Winner.. I appreciate it.


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August 01, 2013

 

Susan Williams
  Way to go, Brian! Congratulations on your Gold for this very creative macro, one of your specialties!


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August 01, 2013

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Wonderful patterns and detail Brian, congratulations on your win


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August 01, 2013

 
- Ken Smith

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  Congrats on your gold, Brian!


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August 02, 2013

 
- Linda S. Smith

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  Huge Congrats on winning the GOLD Brian!


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August 02, 2013

 
- Peggy Pfister

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  Nice job, Brian! Congrats on your winner!


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August 02, 2013

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Terrific Brian, congrats!!!


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August 04, 2013

 
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