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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 "nature"

  1. Cool

    13 vote(s)
    48.1%
  2. Awesome

    14 vote(s)
    51.9%
  1. Jun 2, 2014 at 6:57 AM
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    BabyTaco

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    I wont be going through each picture but everyone did a great job. I bounced back and forth through the entries last night. I ended up taking a trip down memory lane back to high school art class where my teacher often talked about sense of place when painting landscapes. He said that the small details didn't always capture the essence of a place at the time. Try to imagine the big bold details that make the scene work and just focus on those.

    I choose Ben as the winner this week. I feel like his shot was able to capture an exact moment. The same moment that has many people going out of their way to find the perfect sunset or rise. I could see myself sitting in that same spot and looking at that same sunset. The large open sky gives a peaceful feeling. The smooth gradient of the sunset all the way to a dark blue sky allows the viewer to look at something without much thought. Overall, I was able to put myself behind the lens and imagine I was there that night. It's not distinctive enough to be a specific area...I just know that it was a very calm and peaceful place.

     
  2. Jun 2, 2014 at 10:24 AM
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    medic2230

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    Congrats Ben!!!
     
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  3. Jun 2, 2014 at 12:00 PM
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    Cold Iron

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    Congrats Ben, well done!
     
  4. Jun 2, 2014 at 2:24 PM
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    Congrats! Awesome shot, Ben! Definitely puts me in that place, too.
     
  5. Jun 3, 2014 at 8:09 AM
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    medic2230

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  6. Jun 3, 2014 at 8:15 AM
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    uhhh wth is going on...
     
  7. Jun 3, 2014 at 8:29 AM
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  8. Jun 3, 2014 at 1:28 PM
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    medic2230

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  9. Jun 3, 2014 at 4:39 PM
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    Nice, I like it.
    Thanks for nothin' butt picker. :p
     
  10. Jun 3, 2014 at 6:24 PM
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    Sorry guys. Blame Ben. He told me he would have one by tomorrow so was waiting on him. Then he waited too long and I had another 13 hour work day.

    But he posted it so whatever.

    Go!
     
  11. Jun 3, 2014 at 6:26 PM
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    Nice challenge Ben.
     
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  12. Jun 3, 2014 at 7:05 PM
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    I got one this morning..haha at 7-8 am not at night.
     
  13. Jun 3, 2014 at 9:00 PM
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    I'm..only..One hour off of you? Haha and in St. Louis only two..haha
     
  14. Jun 6, 2014 at 10:44 PM
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    Never been to vegas but i feel like I dont have to go now :D Cool shot Pete!
     
  15. Jun 7, 2014 at 5:20 PM
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    My first submission with my new camera. Hope you like it.
    [​IMG]
     
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  16. Jun 7, 2014 at 6:08 PM
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    Cool thread guys. I just bought a new camera Canon D70 so hopefully I can get some shots up in here as well. Total amateur and learning.
     
  17. Jun 7, 2014 at 6:59 PM
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    Perfect thread to learn new stuff!

    Whoops..
     
  18. Jun 7, 2014 at 7:57 PM
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    Cool shot Pete! I'm going to Vegas at the end of July. Can't wait!
     
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  19. Jun 7, 2014 at 7:59 PM
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    Cool shot! I really like this.
     
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  20. Jun 7, 2014 at 8:36 PM
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