The Cover of your Novel

Challenge #13 in the Life is like a box of chocolates series. Hosted by LeeStar.

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Here's one to really exercise your creativity and hopefully be a lot of fun. Pretend you've just written that great novel you've always wanted to write. Now you need a photo for the cover. Take one and enter it here. Title the photo with the book title.

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Announced:

Friday, 6th April, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Friday, 13th April, 2012 – Thursday, 19th April, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Friday, 20th April, 2012 – Thursday, 26th April, 2012 (GMT)

Processing rules:

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Capture date rules:

Images must be shot after the announcement date of the challenge.

Additional rules:

Entry must have a title.
Note the capture date rule. That's to prevent people from just going ahead and posting any old high quality image from their archives just to win. I would like entrants to put a bit of thought into this.
No nudity or inappropriate use of minors

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

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460 votes

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You're being watched!

by Rubenski

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How far is goverment control going? What's the secret service doing with all of your internet traffic? Who's playing with your social media data? After reading my book you'll know you can't hide a thing...

Camera:	Canon EOS 7D
Lens:	Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
Submitted:	Thursday, 19th April, 2012 08:21 (GMT)
Taken:	Monday, 9th April, 2012
Focal length:	100 mm
Shutter speed:	1/160 sec
Aperture:	F2.8
ISO:	200
Notes:	7D, 100 mm prime, burst mode to track this big dangerous boy who's head was moving more rapidly than a formula 1 racing car!
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Galleries:	View this photo in Rubenski's gallery

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Creative entry, and a great image. Definitely one of my favs.

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