Urban oasis

Challenge #1 in the Urban Challenges series. Hosted by j-aperture.

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Show us your best shot of an "urban oasis". Title is open to interpretation but the main setting of the image must be in an urban environment.

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London, Holborn Circus

by valenttin

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in the middle of a big city, a quiet place..

Camera:	Olympus XZ-1
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Submitted:	Sunday, 29th April, 2012 00:23 (GMT)
Taken:	Friday, 6th April, 2012
Focal length:	6.48 mm
Shutter speed:	1/500 sec
Aperture:	F3.5
ISO:	100
Notes:	RAW, ACR
Views:	422
Galleries:	View this photo in valenttin's gallery

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It's a very nice picture

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well deserved 1. place :), regards, sergio :)

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Thank you! My first real first place. (really, the second, but first was from an low participation contest)...

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