My Favorite Spot

Challenge #13 in the Telling the Story series. Hosted by CharlesB58.

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Everyone has a favorite spot. It may be someplace they only visit on occasion. Or their favorite spot to eat breakfast every morning. Or a haven they go to any time they need a place to just relax or unwind. Show us your favorite spot in a way that is uniquely yours. Try to portray what it is about that spot that you love most.

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Announced:

Sunday, 13th December, 2009 (GMT)

Submissions:

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

Voting:

Sunday, 27th December, 2009 – Saturday, 2nd January, 2010 (GMT)

Processing rules:

No composites.
No "Digital Art" effects.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

If your favorite spot is a famous location or landmark, try to avoid the typical "Post Card Shot" or travel brouchure image. Try make your representation as personal as possible.

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

125

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by serviphoto70

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A very peaceful spot just up the hill in Zuerich, Switzerland. But unfortunately I'm not the only person who knows about it...;-)

Camera:	Nikon D40X
Lens:	Sigma 10-20mm/1:4-5.6
Submitted:	Sunday, 20th December, 2009 19:50 (GMT)
Taken:	Sunday, 1st November, 2009
Focal length:	20 mm
Shutter speed:	1/200 sec
Aperture:	F10
ISO:	200
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