Photo: Reach for the Dream
By Richard X. Thripp at 2008-05-24T23:30:36Z in Photography. 87 words.
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I found this red ornament on the ground while walking with my camera, and was inspired to set it on a nearby tree branch and reach my hand out as a reflection. The ornament represents your dreams, and the hand represents your continued pursuit of them. Don’t give up!
Canon Rebel XTi [2], EFS 18-55mm [3], 1/80, F5.6, 55mm, ISO400, 2008-05-12T19:06:17-04, 20080512-230617rxt
Source image [4]. For this, I brightened the ornament while darkening my fingers, added contrast, a blurry glow effect, and stripped the background down to black and white (selective color [5]).
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[1] Image: http://richardxthripp.thripp.com/files/photos/reach-for-the-dream.jpg
[2] Canon Rebel XTi: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000I3ZCWU/brilliaphotog-20
[3] EFS 18-55mm: http://richardxthripp.thripp.com/tag/efs-18-55mm
[4] Source image: http://richardxthripp.thripp.com/source-reach-for-the-dream-367
[5] selective color: http://richardxthripp.thripp.com/tag/selective-color
[6] Free high-res stock image: http://richardxthripp.thripp.com/stock-reach-for-the-dream-462