White, Grey, Black: The Fog

Challenge #16 in the Colours & Shades: The World I Know series. Hosted by Stormcastle.

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This challenge is fairly straightforward: submit your best photo of real life fog. Whether it be downtown London, a coastal town in Maine, on the way up a mountain, or the Golden Gate Bridge in fog thick as pea soup... you have to be able to see the fog and it's effects in your picture.

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Announced:

Saturday, 12th February, 2011 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 19th February, 2011 – Friday, 25th February, 2011 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 26th February, 2011 – Friday, 4th March, 2011 (GMT)

Processing rules:

- Photos **MUST** have easily identifiable, natural fog.
- Both colour and B&W
- HDR is allowed in this challenge
- No scanned images
- No digital composites
- No children under age 16
- Do not frame photos or watermark them
- Only photos that you, yourself, have taken

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

VOTING GUIDE:
Please adhere to the following guide for voting in this challenge.
0.5 star: Does not meet challenge topic/rules
1 star: Poor quality
2 star: Adequate
3 star: Good
4 star: Excellent
5 star: Spectacular/Epic/Awesome
The 0.5 star rule is the most important! If you do not like the photo, please rate it with a single star as it is much better for expressing constructive criticism.
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You are asked to only submit photos that are honest to the subject matter and are more spur of the moment if you can - pre-planned photographs add an artificial quality.
However, ultimate judgment on what you submit is entirely up to you.

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

222

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LAFog

by Mike Johnsen

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Amazing layers of fog taken early in the morning in Los Angeles.

Camera:	Nikon D700
Lens:	Nikon 70-200 f2.8
Submitted:	Friday, 25th February, 2011 02:01 (GMT)
Taken:	Sunday, 30th November, 2008
Focal length:	200 mm
Shutter speed:	1/160 sec
Aperture:	F11
ISO:	400
Notes:	Conversion to black and white using Greg Gorman's Actions from his website.
Views:	205
Galleries:	View this photo in Mike Johnsen's gallery

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