Scenery: UNESCO World Heritage

Challenge #4 in the Nature and Culture series. Hosted by AndrePooh.

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Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations. Our cultural and natural heritage are both irreplaceable sources of life and inspiration. Show us a scenery that is on the World Heritage list of the UNESCO. Explain in the description part what we see. http://whc.unesco.org/en/list

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Announced:

Saturday, 22nd October, 2011 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 29th October, 2011 – Friday, 4th November, 2011 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 5th November, 2011 – Friday, 11th November, 2011 (GMT)

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Colors and contrast should appear natural and realistic.
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Subtle HDR is okay as long as it isn't blatantly visible.

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Guns of Suomenlinna

by Yardgrass

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This is one of the old guns on the earth banks in the fortress island of Suomenlinna at the entrance of Helsinki's harbour. In the background the city of Helsinki during an exceptional sunset.

Camera:	Canon EOS 550D (EOS Rebel T2i / EOS Kiss X4)
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Submitted:	Tuesday, 1st November, 2011 17:30 (GMT)
Taken:	Wednesday, 13th July, 2011
Focal length:	22 mm
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Aperture:	F11
ISO:	100
Notes:	HDR
Views:	97
Galleries:	View this photo in Yardgrass's gallery

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