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For The Sunday Challenge group, who's theme this week was "Metallic." It said to keep the processing simple this week, so I didn't do anything to mine. It's just a scan of a black and white negative - no post-processing effects whatsoever. Camera: Minolta XD11 Lens: Minolta MD Zoom 28-70mm, @70mm Film: Kodak BW400CN black and white film Aperture: F/22 Shutter Speed: "B" (bulb) 1/2 sec. Date: October 31st, 2014, 1.15 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. XD11 One Rokkor BW400CN 22-2hf

This was the first Methodist church built in Illinois, in 1838. The picture was taken just before it was torn down in the early-1980's. It's an old scan and it was converted to black and white some time ago. Camera: Minolta XD11 Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Kodak Kodacolor, 100 ASA 35mm Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A.

This is for The Sunday Challenge group, who's theme this week was "Abstract," spotlighting the color "Red." The initial image of the mushrooms is detailed elsewhere, but suffice to say I shot them on Monday while lighting them with a tiny maglight shone through a 1970 Chevrolet Nova tail light lens. I then took the image into Adobe Photo Deluxe 2.0 and made it into the cube you see in the middle of the image. After I had the cube finished, I needed somewhere to put it. For the sunset seascape with the clear sphere, I used Bryce 5 and created a suitable background in which to meld my cube. After I had both pieces ready, I blended them using Adobe Photoshop CS2. The original shot: