The Songs Of Life: I Can Wait Forever

Challenge #8 in the The Songs Of Life series. Hosted by The Bacon Wagoneer.

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READ THE RULES! This challenge is all about interpretation: I named it with the title of a popular song (by Air Supply), and it will be up to the entrants to determine what the song means to them - and how they can express that with a photo.

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Announced:

Tuesday, 7th June, 2011 (GMT)

Submissions:

Tuesday, 14th June, 2011 – Monday, 20th June, 2011 (GMT)

Voting:

Tuesday, 21st June, 2011 – Monday, 27th June, 2011 (GMT)

Processing rules:

- Photos **MUST** contain a thematic element of time
- Must explain your interpretation in photo description
- 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.

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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.

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

222

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Waiting for godot

by vqueen

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This picture is taken at Diyarbakir city on the South East part of Turkey. This Kurdish lady was sitting in the street, looking into the emptiness and looked as if waiting for someone who would never come back and despite her furry and anger, she would keep waiting

Camera:	Nikon D90
Lens:	Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
Submitted:	Tuesday, 14th June, 2011 05:15 (GMT)
Taken:	Wednesday, 18th May, 2011
Focal length:	105 mm
Shutter speed:	1/160 sec
Aperture:	F5.6
ISO:	200
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Views:	146
Galleries:	View this photo in vqueen's gallery

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