> Upside-down tales

Challenge #10 in the Photography like a tale series. Hosted by RazvanRO.

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Our world upside-down - literally. Sometimes rotating the whole shot it has much more to say than its original orientation.

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Monday, 15th February, 2010 (GMT)

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Monday, 22nd February, 2010 – Sunday, 28th February, 2010 (GMT)

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Thirst

by alexring

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Shot this during the 2008 Athens Classic Marathon run.

Camera:	Nikon D300
Lens:	Nikkor 70-300VR
Submitted:	Tuesday, 23rd February, 2010 13:44 (GMT)
Taken:	Saturday, 8th November, 2008
Focal length:	70 mm
Shutter speed:	-1/320 sec
Aperture:	F8
ISO:	400
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Well done Alex.....another great winning photo!

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Were you suspended upside down while taking this shot? ;)

Nice take - an unusual perspective on an otherwise 'pedestrian' view!

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