Acrophobia

Challenge #2 in the Extreme Series series. Hosted by Adrian Godong.

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Post a picture taken from the highest point you can reach during the challenge timeframe.

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Announced:

Thursday, 9th April, 2009 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 16th April, 2009 – Wednesday, 22nd April, 2009 (GMT)

Voting:

Thursday, 23rd April, 2009 – Wednesday, 29th April, 2009 (GMT)

Processing rules:

No HDR.
No airplane window shot.

Capture date rules:

Images must be shot after the announcement date of the challenge.

Additional rules:

Provide information about the location and relative height from sea level.
A little story about the shot may help the public to understand your picture.

Maximum number of entries per user:

Not restricted

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

Not restricted

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On the edge

by ghislain

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Shot taken from the edge of Mafate cirque in La Réunion Island. The edge runs from 2000 to 3000 m above sea level, while the village just under is +1000m down !

Camera:	Canon PowerShot SD870 IS (Digital IXUS 860 IS / IXY Digital 910 IS)
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Submitted:	Saturday, 18th April, 2009 05:29 (GMT)
Taken:	Monday, 13th April, 2009
Focal length:	4.6 mm
Shutter speed:	1/100 sec
Aperture:	F2.8
ISO:	80
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