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Wicked paint job

Post by EliseR » Wed May 28, 2008 3:01 pm

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Taken about 90 min ago...

Gary.
Lotus Elise 111R - Chrome Orange, can't drive it for sh*t spec!
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Re: Wicked paint job

Post by Shug » Wed May 28, 2008 3:14 pm

Epic shot. :thumbsup

Calendar candidate for sure...
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Re: Wicked paint job

Post by EliseR » Wed May 28, 2008 3:18 pm

Aww im blushing now, glad you guys like!!!

Gary.
Lotus Elise 111R - Chrome Orange, can't drive it for sh*t spec!
Jaguar XKR 4.0 Supercharged, neglected spec. SOLD!
7 seater Renault Grand Scenic 57 plate, 1.9 DCI <B>(Boring as feck spec)</B>
Forde Freda Campervan! :D

http://www.LotusEliseR.com

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Re: Wicked paint job

Post by r055 » Wed May 28, 2008 3:21 pm

did you use photomatix for that Gary?

:?:
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Re: Wicked paint job

Post by EliseR » Wed May 28, 2008 3:25 pm

r055 wrote:did you use photomatix for that Gary?

:?:

i did indeedy, 3 exposures, 2 stops between each, and cooked the bitch :) I normally hate HDR, but have taken a few I really like. This here is my fave HDR shot of mine...


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Lotus Elise 111R - Chrome Orange, can't drive it for sh*t spec!
Jaguar XKR 4.0 Supercharged, neglected spec. SOLD!
7 seater Renault Grand Scenic 57 plate, 1.9 DCI <B>(Boring as feck spec)</B>
Forde Freda Campervan! :D

http://www.LotusEliseR.com

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Re: Wicked paint job

Post by graeme » Wed May 28, 2008 3:30 pm

Loving your HDR work. Great shot! :thumbsup
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Re: Wicked paint job

Post by EliseR » Wed May 28, 2008 3:34 pm

Cheers Graeme...
Lotus Elise 111R - Chrome Orange, can't drive it for sh*t spec!
Jaguar XKR 4.0 Supercharged, neglected spec. SOLD!
7 seater Renault Grand Scenic 57 plate, 1.9 DCI <B>(Boring as feck spec)</B>
Forde Freda Campervan! :D

http://www.LotusEliseR.com

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Re: Wicked paint job

Post by r055 » Wed May 28, 2008 3:44 pm

thanks very much Gary. :evil:
I hate this fecking place sometimes!!! :evil: :evil: :evil:

I just sat down there to get into my Uni work as i have about 20,000 words still to write.
got all my folders out, and then decided to give SE a quick check... MISTAKE.

looked at your pic... then your flickr site... then the HDR Flickr group... then photomatix...
AAAAAARRRRRRGGGGGGHHHHHH!!!!!! :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry:
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Re: Wicked paint job

Post by EliseR » Wed May 28, 2008 3:48 pm

r055 wrote:thanks very much Gary. :evil:
I hate this fecking place sometimes!!! :evil: :evil: :evil:

I just sat down there to get into my Uni work as i have about 20,000 words still to write.
got all my folders out, and then decided to give SE a quick check... MISTAKE.

looked at your pic... then your flickr site... then the HDR Flickr group... then photomatix...
AAAAAARRRRRRGGGGGGHHHHHH!!!!!! :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry:


Hahaha :D The Internet can be a real REAL distraction at times!! :)
Lotus Elise 111R - Chrome Orange, can't drive it for sh*t spec!
Jaguar XKR 4.0 Supercharged, neglected spec. SOLD!
7 seater Renault Grand Scenic 57 plate, 1.9 DCI <B>(Boring as feck spec)</B>
Forde Freda Campervan! :D

http://www.LotusEliseR.com

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Re: Wicked paint job

Post by EliseR » Wed May 28, 2008 4:02 pm

Here are the others from this set, taken on lunch break today...

Less car, more wall:
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All wall...
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Gary.
Lotus Elise 111R - Chrome Orange, can't drive it for sh*t spec!
Jaguar XKR 4.0 Supercharged, neglected spec. SOLD!
7 seater Renault Grand Scenic 57 plate, 1.9 DCI <B>(Boring as feck spec)</B>
Forde Freda Campervan! :D

http://www.LotusEliseR.com

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Re: Wicked paint job

Post by Mandy » Wed May 28, 2008 4:12 pm

great pics Gary :thumbsup
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Re: Wicked paint job

Post by Andy G » Wed May 28, 2008 4:32 pm

:withstupid

Top effort matey
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Re: Wicked paint job

Post by mac » Wed May 28, 2008 4:35 pm

And to think Gary, just a few months back we all expected your meeting with a wall to have an all together different ending :mrgreen:


Good work!
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Re: Wicked paint job

Post by EliseR » Wed May 28, 2008 4:42 pm

mac wrote:And to think Gary, just a few months back we all expected your meeting with a wall to have an all together different ending :mrgreen:


Good work!

haha, give it time eh? Not sure if I had the car a year yet...

//runs off to check calander. :D
Lotus Elise 111R - Chrome Orange, can't drive it for sh*t spec!
Jaguar XKR 4.0 Supercharged, neglected spec. SOLD!
7 seater Renault Grand Scenic 57 plate, 1.9 DCI <B>(Boring as feck spec)</B>
Forde Freda Campervan! :D

http://www.LotusEliseR.com

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Re: Wicked paint job

Post by jason » Wed May 28, 2008 5:14 pm

Some great shots, Gary :thumbsup

..and I note you're using a rather mouth-watering piece of kit! 8)

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