August Competition


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Name: Zeshin

Name of Picture: Summer Rain

Camera: Fuji Finepix S7000

Edits: Border

Description: Photo from my garden, taken in Macro mode just after a summer rainfall.

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Name: Zeshin

Name of Picture: Fiery Sunset

Camera: Fuji Finepix S7000

Edits: Cropped

Description: Taken during an evening walk at Hope Cove in Devon, UK (South Coast)

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Suggestions / Comments welcomed.

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Last two by me for the month...

User Name: FlishFun

Picture Name: Leaves of Change

Camera: Kodak C340

Edits: Contrast, Color Adjust, Border Added

Description: A picture of some leaves outside the Liberty Memorial.

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User Name: FlishFun

Picture Name: Top of the World

Camera: Kodak C340

Edits: Contrast, Color Adjust, Border Added

Description: A picture of Union Station (and Kansas City) taken from the top of the memorial.

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Name: Grahnman

Name of the picture: Swedish Lingonberries

Camera: Canon Powershot A520

Edits: I adjusted the levels a bit and added a frame

Description: I don't like the taste of lingonberries, but I do like how they look in macro mode.

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Name: m7d7g7

Name of the Picture: Violent Sunset

Camera: Canon Powershot S2-IS

Edits: I tweaked the levels and color.

Description: This shot was taken from my front deck just after a violent thunderstorm dissipated.

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Name: ForeverUnknown

Name of the picture: Fire

Camera: Canon 350D with 18-55

Edits: Levels, contrast, saturation, and maybe others.

Explanation: Taken at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. This and the following jelly shots were some of the first photos taken with my new 350D.

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Name: ForeverUnknown

Name of the picture: Is it me or is it snowing?

Camera: Canon 350D with 18-55

Edits: Levels, contrast, saturation, and maybe others.

Explanation: Taken at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach.

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Name: ForeverUnknown

Name of the picture: Floating Serenity

Camera: Canon 350D with 18-55

Edits: Levels, contrast, saturation, and maybe others.

Explanation: Taken at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach.

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Name: ForeverUnknown

Name of the picture: Vernal Falls

Camera: Canon 350D, Tamron 28-75 with ND 8x filter

Edits: Exposure, shadows, color temp, contrast, saturation, brightness, etc

Explanation: Vernal Falls in Yosemite National Park.

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Name: ForeverUnknown

Name of the picture: Bridalveil Falls

Camera: Canon 350D, Tamron 28-75 with ND 8x filter

Edits: Exposure, shadows, color temp, contrast, saturation, brightness, etc

Explanation: The seldom seen view of Bridalveil Falls in Yosemite National Park.

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Name: Casey Goodale

Name of the picture: Caged Emotion

Camera: Nikon D50 with 18-55mm

Edits: none

Explanation: Couple of friends and i were out on a photo taking adventure, just snapped this one and it came out to look good. It gives me a feel that there was once something going on, but your protected from it. hard to explain. But i like it.

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Im just going to participate with two, just to test the waters.

Name: sanctified

Name of the picture: I dont want an eternal sunshine

Camera: Canon 350D 18-55mm

Filters: Blue tint

Edits: Just a little curves for brightening

Explanation: I took this pic a couple of days later of my realization that I didnt want to forget an specific event in my life. If you have seen the movie "Eternal sunshine on a spotless mind" or have read the poem by Alexander Pope you surely know what I am talking about.

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Name: sanctified

Name of the picture: Chromatic prison (Panel #3)

Camera: Canon 350D 18-55mm

Filters: None

Edits: None

Explanation: I wanted to portray the desperation of indecision. The black and the white represents the extremes sides in our mind. The rest, as always, have a meaning but is up to you.

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Ok so it's the end of August, we're now going to decide how to go about judging and see what needs to be changed for the September competition.

Some great entries, well done guys.

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