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Mike Kelly Unfollow
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This is the China/wine glass cabinet that belonged to my great grandparents on my mother's side. It is 110+ years old as far as I know. I decided to focus on the lock as the one side is missing the outside piece. That makes it a little more challenging to lock/unlock the cabinet.

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  • George Klepacz Edited 2 months ago

    I really like the design on the key.  As they say, they don’t make them like they used to.   I’m curious as to why you shot this at 300mm?  At… more

    I really like the design on the key.  As they say, they don’t make them like they used to.   I’m curious as to why you shot this at 300mm?  At 70mm, you could have used a slower shutter speed, and not such a big ISO if handheld.  (Although I can’t see any negative effects of using a high ISO here.). On a tripod, sky is the limit as to how slow you could have used.   I think this is well lit, and I like the worn look of the wood.   Maybe more key could have been in focus, but I still get the point of the photo.  Nice subject choice.

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  • Ingrid Bakhuis Edited 2 months ago

    Lovely old. Not only the key, but also the time worn wood

    Lovely old. Not only the key, but also the time worn wood

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  • Jo Hawkes Edited 2 months ago

    Such a lovely old key from what looks like a beautiful old cabinet. Great detail and colours captured.

    Such a lovely old key from what looks like a beautiful old cabinet. Great detail and colours captured.

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  • Paul Maclear Edited 2 months ago

    This would be a great candidate for a focus stack (as the key grip is a touch out of focus). Certainly fills the brief though, well done overall.

    This would be a great candidate for a focus stack (as the key grip is a touch out of focus). Certainly fills the brief though, well done overall.

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