The Sound of Silence - Simon and Garfunkel

Challenge #2 in the Music series. Hosted by nitrocellulose.

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You must photograph silence, or photograph something that best represents the title of the song. Photos of Paul Simon and/or Art Garfunkel will not be accepted.

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Announced:

Sunday, 29th November, 2009 (GMT)

Submissions:

Sunday, 6th December, 2009 – Saturday, 12th December, 2009 (GMT)

Voting:

Sunday, 13th December, 2009 – Saturday, 19th December, 2009 (GMT)

Processing rules:

No restrictions.

Capture date rules:

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

Additional rules:

I will disqualify those photos that are way outside the theme of the challenge. If I feel that the photo is close I will keep it in. There are no other rules.

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

150

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Breaking the silence

by Ruud de Cocq

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Camera:	Pentax K-7
Lens:	DA*50-135 f2.8
Submitted:	Thursday, 10th December, 2009 19:09 (GMT)
Taken:	Tuesday, 1st December, 2009
Focal length:	108 mm
Shutter speed:	1/2 sec
Aperture:	F3.5
ISO:	100
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