How big is it?

Challenge #17 in the Photography 101 series. Hosted by AussieJo.

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Use well known objects to contrast the size of the object you are photographing so that we have a frame of reference for how big your subject is.

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Announced:

Friday, 29th April, 2011 (GMT)

Submissions:

Friday, 6th May, 2011 – Thursday, 12th May, 2011 (GMT)

Voting:

Friday, 13th May, 2011 – Thursday, 19th May, 2011 (GMT)

Processing rules:

creativity is encouraged

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Do not use a significant amount of distance between your object and your frame of reference to make your subject appear bigger than it is
Abide by DP rules re nudity, violence etc
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I encourage all people entering the challenge to also vote so that the outcome is not decided by a few

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Maximum number of entries in challenge:

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by albelsingh

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Camera:	Canon EOS 550D (EOS Rebel T2i / EOS Kiss X4)
Lens:	Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Submitted:	Wednesday, 11th May, 2011 10:42 (GMT)
Taken:	Sunday, 17th April, 2011
Focal length:	100 mm
Shutter speed:	1/50 sec
Aperture:	F2.8
ISO:	1600
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Views:	64
Galleries:	View this photo in albelsingh's gallery

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