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Old Jun 13, 2010 | 02:00 AM
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anybody from Savannah, Georgia in the house? I was just there for 2 weeks and will be headed back July 5th for another month. Staying by the "bridge that takes you to south carolina", Id really have to check where we actually was. Looking for some good places to shoot besides river street.
Old Jun 13, 2010 | 03:18 AM
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rcf, u still in town?
Old Jun 13, 2010 | 05:46 AM
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Originally Posted by rcf22
Breaux--thanks for the BBQ recommendation, the Commissary was quite tasty. Germantown seems like a nice place
Yeah man no problem. Glad you enjoyed it.
Old Jun 13, 2010 | 07:15 AM
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Link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/zachbreaux/4694822561/
Old Jun 13, 2010 | 11:12 AM
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Nice shot but you should clone/burn out that barrel/trash can in the background.
Old Jun 13, 2010 | 01:26 PM
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see that's my problem with photography today. everybody is so ready to clone stuff out. so ur telling me we should erase the world around us? y not instead just take one or two steps to the left or right and try to get a better composition that doesn't require "oh i'll fix it in post"?
Old Jun 13, 2010 | 01:47 PM
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Because the pic is already taken. If he could go back and do it again then of course he could move the camera or move the barrel. I'm all for unaltered scenes but the reason I suggested it is because it's being illuminated by the flash. Otherwise I'd say take out the power lines and poles too.
Old Jun 13, 2010 | 02:06 PM
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i mean i see what ur saying. I just get bugged by the amount of processing work "pro" photographers are putting into their shots. To me if ur spending more than a little bit of time on a shot then u need to reshoot it, unless ur adding an effect that u can't get outta camera. Example being lomo, vintage, b/w conversion, etc. I mean I see these photographers that are building composites and to me that is failing as a photographer. Get it right in camera or don't shoot it.

I've never shot something and said "oh i can just fix that in photoshop" If i look through my viewfinder and something isn't where i want it I either move it or find a better composition.

/rant. ha ha
Old Jun 13, 2010 | 04:12 PM
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don't be mad just cause you can't use cs lol
Old Jun 13, 2010 | 04:13 PM
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ha ha that made me laugh literally out loud.
Old Jun 13, 2010 | 05:11 PM
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Jon, I had the driver pull into that area away from the parking lot but the entire area was surrounded by those barrels, as it was a drift event. I am not big on cloning out things.
Old Jun 13, 2010 | 05:28 PM
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how many flashes were used in that pic? i love how there is the nice glow of warm white all around the car.
Old Jun 13, 2010 | 05:46 PM
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Just two 580exs on the ground. Car shoot in a pinch with no stands or modifiers.
Old Jun 13, 2010 | 09:12 PM
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nice one nonetheless.. man i want to get my strobe setup together.





a lil crooked, but meh ill fix it later lol


Old Jun 13, 2010 | 09:30 PM
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A couple I took the other day.

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Old Jun 14, 2010 | 01:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Elijahtc
rcf, u still in town?
No I was just there for Saturday night. I've reached my final destination (Texas) now
Old Jun 14, 2010 | 02:21 AM
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Nice shots Ace. What do you call that PP?
Old Jun 14, 2010 | 05:10 AM
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my gf got a new tattoo on friday.

Old Jun 14, 2010 | 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by breaux_tC
Nice shots Ace. What do you call that PP?

too much ha ha j/k
Old Jun 14, 2010 | 06:25 PM
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