Streets in Rain

Challenge #4 in the People & Street Actions series. Hosted by soumya_b5.

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Please post your street shot during splash of rains. Showing rain in a photo is difficult but, there should be an element in the composition which shows that it's raining. Please have a look at the example shots and you will get the idea. So, guys, pour in your monsoon street shots...!

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Announced:

Sunday, 13th September, 2009 (GMT)

Submissions:

Sunday, 20th September, 2009 – Saturday, 26th September, 2009 (GMT)

Voting:

Sunday, 27th September, 2009 – Saturday, 3rd October, 2009 (GMT)

Processing rules:

Basic post-processing (cropping, enhancing brightness/contrast/saturation etc) are allowed.
Plz dont merge photos to create one.
No HDRs plz.
No border/copyright signature on photo plz.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

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If a photo is found as not matching with the theme plz report it responsibly before voting starts.

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Black Rain, NYC

by remi oudinot

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Camera:	Nikon D70
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Submitted:	Sunday, 20th September, 2009 09:17 (GMT)
Taken:	Wednesday, 12th May, 2004
Focal length:	18 mm
Shutter speed:	1/5 sec
Aperture:	F10
ISO:	200
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Total comments: 2

Thanks Pete.
Mine was not the best (there are gems that curiously did not make it to the top ten) but I'm glad my pictures "worked" for some of us.
Again, thx for the comment.

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This was my favourite, the thick oily blacks, the sharpness of the parked car to the right contrasted with the movement of the people dodging the rain; similarly the movement of the cars contrasted with the backdrop of crisp buildings.

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