Snakes

Challenge #53 in the Nature from Around the World series. Hosted by vqueen.

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Very simple: just submit your best picture of snake(s). Please read the rules carefuly

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Announced:

Thursday, 23rd August, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 30th August, 2012 – Wednesday, 5th September, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Thursday, 6th September, 2012 – Wednesday, 12th September, 2012 (GMT)

Processing rules:

No major photo-shopping
Minor editing such as exposure, contrast and such for small fixes is acceptable
No HDR

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

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Photo entries must be the original work of the challenger (poster)
Only pictures not entered in previous dpr challenges please
Please abide by dpr rules re nudity etc

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Green Vine Snake

by OmkarS

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Our guide spotted this beautiful snake on the Tambi Surla Trail within the pristine Rainforest of the Western Ghats, Goa, India.

Camera:	Nikon D7000
Lens:	Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR
Submitted:	Tuesday, 4th September, 2012 17:32 (GMT)
Taken:	Friday, 27th July, 2012
Focal length:	105 mm
Shutter speed:	1/125 sec
Aperture:	F10
ISO:	2000
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Galleries:	View this photo in OmkarS's gallery

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Total comments: 3

Wow! That's a beautiful snake.

The image needs to be viewed at full size. The thumbnail doesn't do justice to the biting clarity. Nice job on nailing the focus with such shallow DOF and a moving subject.

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Congrats. Nice pic.

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great!!! That's all. I love it!!

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