Consumer's World: Vinyl Records, Compact Cassettes, & Compact Discs

Challenge #15 in the The Revolver series. Hosted by Digital Alfredo, The Bacon Wagoneer.

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READ THE RULES! In this world of MP3s and iPods, the venerable CD has become somewhat of an anachronism to a whole generation of kids. So it's up to you to remind the youngfolk what music was like before their time with a photo of your favorite vinyl, tapes, or discs.

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Announced:

Wednesday, 24th August, 2011 (GMT)

Submissions:

Wednesday, 31st August, 2011 – Tuesday, 6th September, 2011 (GMT)

Voting:

Wednesday, 7th September, 2011 – Tuesday, 13th September, 2011 (GMT)

Processing rules:

- Photos **MUST** be of a vinyl LP or 45/cassette tape/compact disc - or their jackets/sleeves/covers
- Images of equipment required to play the above items are not permitted.
- HDR is allowed in this challenge
- No scanned images
- No digital composites
- No children under age 16 featured prominently
- 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.

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

222

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Old vinyl record

by VicentiuPhotography

6^th place (joint)

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Camera:	Nikon D60
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Submitted:	Monday, 5th September, 2011 13:59 (GMT)
Taken:	Monday, 5th September, 2011
Focal length:	175 mm
Shutter speed:	1/60 sec
Aperture:	F5.6
ISO:	200
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Galleries:	View this photo in VicentiuPhotography's gallery

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