- Wild Grassy Roof- (Not those which are planted+No Living Animal/Human+ Saturated Rich Full Colours Only)

Challenge #27 in the U live, U learn U love, U learn U cry, U learn U lose, U learn U bleed, U learn U scream, U learn series. Hosted by ConanFuji.

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Make your picture capture this serene scene where life finds its way on roofs.. This is not a landscape challenge, so don't give me acres of background. If it's not to theme or if it doesn't look good, don't submit it. Otherwise it might be DQ-ed.

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Thursday, 23rd December, 2010 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 30th December, 2010 – Wednesday, 5th January, 2011 (GMT)

Voting:

Thursday, 6th January, 2011 – Wednesday, 12th January, 2011 (GMT)

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No HDR/Composites
Do not cut out the background

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Reasonably well composed shots only please.
Main subject must be the grassy/weedy roof.
Number of Human =0
Number of Animals = 0
Shots entered in other DP challenges not allowed
No out of theme offensive shots
No political statement

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Homestead, Iceland

by Pete Chipman

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Historic homestead on the south coast of Iceland. Shot at about 2:00AM. Note the waterfalls in the background. The updrafts were so strong that you can see one stopping in mid-air and shooting out at a 90 degree angle from the mountain.

Camera:	Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II
Lens:	Nikon 28mm f2.8 (with EOS adapter)
Submitted:	Wednesday, 5th January, 2011 14:21 (GMT)
Taken:	Thursday, 30th June, 2005
Focal length:	28 mm
Shutter speed:	25 sec
Aperture:	F16
ISO:	100
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Views:	285
Galleries:	View this photo in Pete Chipman's gallery

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