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021 - The cromlech

Where's Dim Sum? #021 - The cromlech


Self-contained, unexplained,
The cromlech in the clover field. 

~  "The Cromlech" by Louis MacNeice

And the existential question of the day is ... What cruel irony is it that some human would look at a plant that lives at the edge of the water and decide to call it "cattails"?!?  Seriously!  It's the only time you'll see any part of a cat willingly get that close to the water!


location: The Realm of Mystara North - Stromness


Technical notes

windlight: Pirate (modified)


Depth of Field:
View angle: 0.792
FOV: 28.8
F-number: 9.93
Foc Length: 337
Foc Time: 0.8
CoC: 7.0
Resolution: 1.0
Aspect Ratio: 1.33

Glow Settings:
Quality: 8
Iterations: 17
Strength: 0.212
Luminance: 1.31
Warmth: 13.54
Width: 1.549
Alpha: 0.513

There's a lot going on in this picture -- the cattails, the dolmens, the butterflies, the streams of sunlight.  It wasn't easy to decide what to focus on.  Eventually, dolmens got the DOF focus; however, I kept it mostly in shadow because I wanted the streams of sunlight to be among the brightest things.

And again, here's the alternative:


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