Extraordinary light

Challenge #2 in the variable subjects II series. Hosted by Lext123.

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Sometimes natural environmental light makes common things just fascinating to look at. This challenge is about those circumstances. Show me ordinary objects becoming special, due to the presence of... Extraordinary light.

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Announced:

Saturday, 2nd April, 2011 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 9th April, 2011 – Friday, 15th April, 2011 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 16th April, 2011 – Friday, 22nd April, 2011 (GMT)

Processing rules:

No frames, borders, watermarks or logos
Only minor overall picture enhancements

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Voters please take into account: the main subject must preferable be something not really worthwhile recording it at all.

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

100

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Steelyard Dawn

by microsurgeon

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Cleveland Steel factories and their smoke revealed by the rising sun

Camera:	Sony Alpha DSLR-A350
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Submitted:	Saturday, 9th April, 2011 18:22 (GMT)
Taken:	Thursday, 4th March, 2010
Focal length:	250 mm
Shutter speed:	1/200 sec
Aperture:	F8
ISO:	100
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Views:	150
Galleries:	View this photo in microsurgeon's gallery

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