Deserts (Sunrise/ Sunset/ Twilight)

Challenge #2 in the The Creative Light Painter! series. Hosted by nikonboi.

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Post your best shot taken in a desert. The only restriction is that the shot must have been taken at Dawn/ Dusk/ Sunrise/ Sunset.

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Announced:

Friday, 12th June, 2009 (GMT)

Submissions:

Friday, 19th June, 2009 – Thursday, 25th June, 2009 (GMT)

Voting:

Friday, 26th June, 2009 – Thursday, 2nd July, 2009 (GMT)

Processing rules:

No restrictions

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Only Dawn/ Dusk/ Sunrise/ Sunset shots. No late morning/ afternoon shots
Only landscapes- no people in the shots
Post the location where the shot was taken

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Maximum number of entries in challenge:

150

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Sand Oyster

by andys69za

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Taken on 2 December 2007 at 3 minutes after 5pm in an area of the United Arab Emirates known as the Empty Quarter. This desert stretches for thousands of miles to the Red Sea.

Camera:	Pentax K10D
Lens:	18-55mm kit
Submitted:	Monday, 22nd June, 2009 13:57 (GMT)
Taken:	Sunday, 2nd December, 2007
Focal length:	18 mm
Shutter speed:	1/250 sec
Aperture:	F6.7
ISO:	400
Notes:	Shot in RAW and converted using ACR. Minimal Levels and Curves settings in Photoshop. Slightly desaturated. Resized image sharpened.
Views:	537

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