Beautiful

Challenge #4 in the Shootfest 2010 series. Hosted by PixupPlace.

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Show us something or someone beautiful.

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Saturday, 27th February, 2010 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 6th March, 2010 – Friday, 12th March, 2010 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 13th March, 2010 – Friday, 19th March, 2010 (GMT)

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Unlimited, I am a firm believer in post production.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

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Try to keep this somewhat clean ad no more than an R rating. If your image is revealing more than would be shown in popular fashion magazines it will be deleted.
The image should make the viewer want to see more.
Use your imagination!

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Adonis

by dibilio57

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Black vulture (young male) photographed in Panama, Central America. These scavengers are 'Beautiful' in their own, special way. They perform a great service by helping limit the spread of pathogens. The pict was taken early in the morning when they are 'lazy' and more interested in basking in the tropical sun that flying away from photographers.

Camera:	Pentax K-7
Lens:	pentax DA*300mmF4
Submitted:	Wednesday, 10th March, 2010 20:34 (GMT)
Taken:	Tuesday, 5th January, 2010
Focal length:	300 mm
Shutter speed:	1/200 sec
Aperture:	F5.6
ISO:	100
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Views:	90

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