Boston

Challenge #25 in the Places series. Hosted by charger1970.

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Announced:

Monday, 31st May, 2010 (GMT)

Submissions:

Monday, 7th June, 2010 – Sunday, 13th June, 2010 (GMT)

Voting:

Monday, 14th June, 2010 – Sunday, 20th June, 2010 (GMT)

Processing rules:

-No HDR.
-Minor editing only to include cropping, adjusting white balance & minor color adjustment
-Black and white OK
-No composites of 2 or more photos
-No added logos
-No borders

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Additional rules:

-Main focus must be of challenge subject.
-No professional work
-The main focus should not be on a person, animal or other object other than the place indicated in the challenge
-Must be obvious that the photo is from the subject of the challenge

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Commonwealth Bench

by Mike Cialowicz

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A park bench on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston's Back Bay.

Camera:	Nikon D90
Lens:	105mm f/2.8 VR micro Nikkor
Submitted:	Thursday, 10th June, 2010 17:48 (GMT)
Taken:	Thursday, 25th February, 2010
Focal length:	105 mm
Shutter speed:	1/5 sec
Aperture:	F2.8
ISO:	800
Notes:	hand-held
Views:	774

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Entry comments

Hello Mr. Cialowicz,

Nice. I loved bokehed light and night photography. Also, wow, hand-held at 1/5 of a second. Woah! :D Nice! Congrats on the win.

Sincerely,
Huy

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