Monthly Contest: Digital

PHOTOgraphic Staff, August, 2002

1 Grand Prize Reza Daneshi of Irvine, California, created this digital winner entitled Baby Alexis, to celebrate the birth of his newborn daughter. The models were shot with his Canon EOS-3 and 28—70mm f/2 8L USM lens using Fuji Reala film. The negatives were scanned with an Olympus ES-10 into Adobe Photoshop 6.0 and later printed on Kodak premium glossy inkjet paper on an Epson Stylus 1520. Click on image for larger picture.

2 Don Dyer of New York, City, shot the man and snake in New York's Battery Park and the pyramids were shot in Giza. Both images were taken with a Nikon N90 and Nikkor 80—200mm f/2.8 lens on Fuji 400 print film. The exposures were not recorded. Composite created through Adobe Photoshop 5.0 and run on an Epson Stylus Photo 1270 printer. Click on image for larger picture.

3 Got Milk? Caleb Cain Marcus caught this photogenic bovine with a Nikon F4s and 20mm f/2.8 lens set at f/16 with a shutter speed of 1/60 second. Later scanned on a Nikon LS-2000 Coolscan, the image was tweaked in Adobe Photoshop and printed on an Epson 1270 loaded with Ilford photo paper. Click on image for larger picture.

4 Tom Guffey of Marysville, Washington, photographed this bald eagle with his Canon EOS-1d and 400mm f/4 IS DO lens on ISO1600 film. Click on image for larger picture.

5 No need to call AAA when this helpful giraffe's around. Nicholas Muskovac of Palm Harbor, Florida, created this composite from four separate photographs, all taken with a Canon EOS-1n and 28—70 mm f/2.8 lens on Fuji Sensia 100 film. The slides were scanned into Adobe Photoshop and combined into one file resulting in the final image. Click on image for larger picture. Note: To enter Photographic's Monthly Photo Contest, check the Table of Contents to find the entry coupon in any issue.