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Weekly Photography Challenge Thread (see first post rules and then the poll at top before entering)

Discussion in 'Photography' started by Blackdawg, Nov 14, 2013.

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This week's photo challenge is "something that makes you smile"

  1. Cool

    13 vote(s)
    48.1%
  2. Awesome

    14 vote(s)
    51.9%
  1. Mar 4, 2014 at 11:41 AM
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    BuzzardsGottaEat

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  2. Mar 4, 2014 at 11:52 AM
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    skidooman

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  3. Mar 4, 2014 at 5:03 PM
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    DougDeBonet

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    Seeing as I don't have a wide enough lens for a low toilet shot (would have had a perfect one, at the tattoo shop) but instead I have a shot looking up from knee height of my friend Jesse tattooing my friend Gene.
     
  4. Mar 4, 2014 at 5:18 PM
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    BuzzardsGottaEat

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    Haha to each their own. I like candids more and laughing when I play it off like I didn't just take their photo haha BUT this has been something new :)
     
  5. Mar 4, 2014 at 5:39 PM
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    Blackdawg

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    And the early bird gets the rail road shot! Great shot Pete.
     
  6. Mar 4, 2014 at 7:07 PM
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    timmytoast

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    It was supposed to be a night shot and I was having a hard time arranging lighting like I wanted to in my dark bathroom.
     
  7. Mar 4, 2014 at 8:56 PM
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    Rich91710

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    So many ideas... I keep coming up with ideas of combining the low shot with one or more of previous themes.
     
  8. Mar 5, 2014 at 6:06 AM
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    medic2230

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    Yup, I was thinking the same thing for my photo. lol
     
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  9. Mar 5, 2014 at 7:22 AM
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    Here is mine
     
  10. Mar 5, 2014 at 12:25 PM
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    [​IMG]
    IMG_1688 by Doug De Bonet, on Flickr

    Camera was about knee height pointing upwards, I was sitting on the floor leaning against a toolbox to get low haha.

    1/20
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  11. Mar 6, 2014 at 8:52 AM
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    I know...another aviation photo, but its just too convenient and plus I love it :D

    Camera was on the ground for this one. +1 for the rotating screen.

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    Under the Hover by OKST Pistol Pete

    Camera Canon EOS REBEL T3i
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  12. Mar 6, 2014 at 8:53 AM
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    blur on the bottom gives it a tilt-shift feel. makes it look like an RC heli. nice shot :thumbsup:
     
  13. Mar 6, 2014 at 10:06 AM
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    I'm liking the shot guys. Keep em coming :popcorn:
     
  14. Mar 7, 2014 at 7:18 PM
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    I was on a lookbook shoot today in Malibu and while sitting on the ground changing out lenses, I took a lighting test...

    MAH_0101a.jpg
     
  15. Mar 7, 2014 at 7:42 PM
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    Going fishing with my fasha in the morning. Hopefully I can get something cool.
     
  16. Mar 7, 2014 at 7:56 PM
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    krap22

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    Here is my entry. First time entering in this. Finally had a little time. Go easy on this novice.

    Simon_zps69c18253_7ed0918477ac86918ccafac15e061ffe24e9e775.jpg
     
  17. Mar 7, 2014 at 8:12 PM
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    krap22

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    Thanks :D
     
  18. Mar 8, 2014 at 7:22 AM
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    Cold Iron

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    X2, well done! The thought had crossed my mind to do the same thing with my Toller, not going to compete with that though LOL.
     
  19. Mar 8, 2014 at 12:50 PM
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    BabyTaco

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    Still not sure where I am gonna get this shot :popcorn:. Might try something tonight.
     
  20. Mar 8, 2014 at 4:05 PM
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    BuzzardsGottaEat

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    Here you go, Monte.

    Below the waist, as you requested ha well . . . below the subjects waist. My camera was touching the ground. I got some funny looks taking these in a very crowded groundbreaking ceremony. Stinking Panorama didn't turn out.


    [​IMG]
    DSCF0179.jpg by AdelphosChaz, on Flickr

    27mm (41mm equiv.), f/4, 1/40th, ISO 6400, Jpeg, edit in LR5.
     

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