Lizards

Challenge #15 in the Animals series. Hosted by mirceadumitriu, happy_hope.

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Pictures of lizards, on any kind! Please check here before posting: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lizard. Also, please see additional rules.

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Announced:

Wednesday, 29th December, 2010 (GMT)

Submissions:

Wednesday, 5th January, 2011 – Tuesday, 11th January, 2011 (GMT)

Voting:

Wednesday, 12th January, 2011 – Tuesday, 18th January, 2011 (GMT)

Processing rules:

Basic post processing only.
No frames, borders or watermarks.
Pictures aspect ratio shall be preferably 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 or 1:1.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Main subject(s) must be the lizard(s).
Can be one or more living lizards.
Any details regarding the species and/or the place where you took the shot, is welcomed but not mandatory.

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Maximum number of entries in challenge:

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Costarican Iguana

by Lenthall

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Colorful, wild Iguana photographed in tree in Costa Rica.

Camera:	Nikon D3
Lens:	Nikon 300 mm 2.8 VR
Submitted:	Sunday, 9th January, 2011 14:54 (GMT)
Taken:	Monday, 7th December, 2009
Focal length:	300 mm
Shutter speed:	1/800 sec
Aperture:	F6.3
ISO:	1250
Notes:	Handheld, 300 mm lens. Post processing in Nikon NX2 and Photoshop.
Views:	189
Galleries:	View this photo in Lenthall's gallery

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My favourite shot of this challenge. Perhaps a bit over-processed (sharpening artifacts and visible traces of post-processing of the background blur). But great composition and colours.

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