This brave rose boldly faces imprisonment behind the fence in the name of liberty. I like the feel from this because of the shallow depth of field and vignetting I added. Enjoy.
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This is a brave rose, because she’s trapped behind a chain-link fence. I went out for a walk with my camera this morning and spotted this; the rose was right near the fence, so I moved it to be peeking through one of the diamonds. The background was a house and the rest of the fence, but I opened up to F2.5 to blur it almost completely, keeping your focus on the flower.
Canon Rebel XTi, EF 50mm 1:1.4, 1/100, F2.5, 50mm, ISO100, 2008-05-17T06:47:05-04, 20080517-104705rxt…
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Source image, compiled from the Canon Rebel XTi RAW file using the default settings in PhotoFiltre Studio.
