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This happened one day in the window well outside my office. I got banned from r/pics for posting it. (sh.itjust.works)

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I guess some people thought it was AI, but just a cool moment in my basement window well.

Edit: taken with my iPhone several years ago since that’s all I had with me when it happened so quickly.

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[-] frezik 4 points 4 weeks ago

HDR would have oversaturated the colors of the little green plants popping up. I don't know what people are on about there.

Personally, I think HDR works best for images that are almost devoid of color. Like I did the one below of the pillars at the Wisconsin state capitol:

this post was submitted on 03 Jul 2025

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