THE PHOTO:
Akira, my loving porch-dog and number one fan.

POST-PROCESSING:
Crop, Sharpen, Duplicate blended layer after Gaussian blur, Vignette, Color boost in LAB mode.

OTHER:
Thanks to the judges for voting me Australian/New Zealand Photoblog of the Year, and thanks to you for your congratulatory emails and messages.

EXIF:

• Aperture: ƒ/5
• Camera: NIKON D2X
• Taken: 29 April, 2007
• Focal length: 150mm
• ISO: 100
• Shutter speed: 1/40s