Motion- Humans Running.

Challenge #6 in the Action & Journalism series. Hosted by DemiLion.

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Whether in Sport or in everyday life. Try and convey the sense of movement. Live subjects only. See below for voting guidelines.

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Announced:

Saturday, 31st July, 2010 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 7th August, 2010 – Friday, 13th August, 2010 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 14th August, 2010 – Friday, 20th August, 2010 (GMT)

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As per series guidelines; post-processing for News or Editorial images:
1.0 True-to-Life And Utility-Enhancing Procedures
The following digital image editing procedures are permitted to compensate for limitations and defects inherent in the digital photographic process, provided that the impact is to make the photograph more true-to-life (i.e. accurate):
1.0.1 Colour balancing/correction [additional: B/W accepted]
1.0.2 Burning
1.0.3 Correction of lens distortion
1.0.4 Despeckling
1.0.5 Dodging
1.0.6 File optimization [additional: to inc Sharpening]
1.0.7 Focus adjustments
1.0.8 Glare elimination
1.0.9 Overall lightening or darkening
1.0.10 Red eye elimination
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also:
2.0.1 Cropping, darkening or focus-softening to reduce/eliminate superfluous material in a manner that preserves the context of the event.
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Submissions must be at least 900x600
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Exif to be intact

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No restrictions.

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Consider the skills shown in image manipulation and post processing in comparison with the original (shown in examples below) when voting!
Please vote on the image at full size or in slideshow view- the entrants have put some effort into their submissions, so look at them as they were intended and not as thumbnails.
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Palermo's Marathon

by Giuseppe Fallica

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Camera:	Canon PowerShot G10
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Submitted:	Friday, 13th August, 2010 19:55 (GMT)
Taken:	Sunday, 15th November, 2009
Focal length:	8.11 mm
Shutter speed:	1/1600 sec
Aperture:	F4
ISO:	800
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Views:	143
Galleries:	View this photo in Giuseppe Fallica's gallery

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