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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

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    51.9%
  1. Apr 3, 2014 at 7:48 AM
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    OneWheelDrive

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    Great shot. Emotional!
     
  2. Apr 3, 2014 at 9:23 AM
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    Fire252fighter

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    Lol didn't notice you answered it. Quoted before I read this page
     
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  3. Apr 3, 2014 at 9:07 PM
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    DougDeBonet

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    Thanks Pete!
     
  4. Apr 4, 2014 at 11:57 AM
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    OneWheelDrive

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    You guys had better get out there and shoot this weekend!
     
  5. Apr 4, 2014 at 12:44 PM
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    medic2230

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    I got an idea up my sleeve.....
     
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  6. Apr 4, 2014 at 12:46 PM
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    skidooman

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    I dont have a stinking clue of what to get. I do think I get my new lens tomorrow though. :D
     
  7. Apr 4, 2014 at 12:52 PM
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    krap22

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    X2 now to figure out how to capture it. :spy:
     
  8. Apr 4, 2014 at 12:56 PM
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    JoeTacoma02

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    I'm working on it! I work from dusk til dawn so Sunday I'll have keep an eye out if it doesn't rain here.

    ...and my new camera should be waiting for me when I get home tonight :)
     
  9. Apr 4, 2014 at 7:38 PM
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    medic2230

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    And figure out the technique I've never used before.
     
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  10. Apr 4, 2014 at 7:42 PM
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    SconnieHailer

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    I've got one that could work out way cool but i'll need to have clear sky's tomorrow night :pray:

    Great shots already!
     
  11. Apr 4, 2014 at 8:58 PM
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    You better not be stealing my idea, punk.:p:D
     
  12. Apr 5, 2014 at 8:53 PM
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    I dun dun it. :eek:
     
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  13. Apr 5, 2014 at 9:01 PM
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    Dammit, I'm still trying to figure out out how the hell I get my shot.
     
  14. Apr 6, 2014 at 6:27 AM
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    Pistol Pete

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    When I first saw the challenge I planed on shooting something that repeats a motion. Here is my interpretation of repetition with this shot of a classic oil derrick. People still have these running in their yards all across OK.

    [​IMG]
    Repetition by OKST Pistol Pete
     
  15. Apr 6, 2014 at 9:30 AM
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    Had a lot of fun with this challenge. Racked my brain to come up with ideas and took lots of pictures. This was my favorite.
    [​IMG]
     
  16. Apr 6, 2014 at 11:31 AM
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    I like that- nice job, they still run across many farms in the hills of North Central Pa. too although Fracking is the new method to get at the gold in the ground. I had a similar thought and yesterday found one of the few still operational windmills running an old water pump on a farm. Guess I am too used to freezing action on BIF, got home and had some perfect pictures of a frozen in action windmill. It then hit me (too late) that sometimes you want motion blur.... I have a lot to learn yet.
     
  17. Apr 6, 2014 at 11:34 AM
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    Fresh snow fall, which in and of itself is much too repetitive come this time of year.

    [​IMG]
     
  18. Apr 6, 2014 at 1:01 PM
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    Racked, lol gun humor.
     
  19. Apr 6, 2014 at 3:19 PM
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    92shawman

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    I went to Vegas this weekend for a FIRST robotics competition with my high school robotics team. I never went to a casino but they have slot machines in the airport and while I was waiting for my flight out I realized that that would've been a great idea for a "repetition" entry! Didn't have time to pull my camera out and didn't feel like nosing around taking photos, so instead I'll enter this ag field sunrise that I shot this morning:
    [​IMG]
     
  20. Apr 6, 2014 at 6:55 PM
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    My entry:

    [​IMG]

    ISO 100
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    sb-600 from upper right on light stand at 45 degrees 1/4 power
     
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