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Scenes from the 18th & Vine Jazz Fest

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One handheld RAW // HDR // Shutter: 1/200 // Aperture: f/5.7 // Focal Length: 105mm // ISO 100

Last Saturday, the 10th Anniversary of the jazz history museum - and accompanying festivities - took place at 18th & Vine. My mom was taking me to Lidia’s for a birthday dinner, but we stopped at 18th & Vine first so I could check the thing out and get some photos.

For some of this set, I went a little slap-happy with the editing and tone mapping, after having spent a lot of time looking at hyper-tone mapped HDR images on Flickr.

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One RAW // HDR // Shutter: 1/50 // Aperture: f/5.0 // 32mm // ISO 100

I thought she was a nice lady - she kind of blushed when I snapped her portrait.

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One handheld RAW // HDR // Shutter: 1/160 // Aperture: f/6.4 // Focal Length: 65mm // ISO 100

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