That Tree Is Not Green!

Challenge #22 in the Life in the Natural World series. Hosted by RuthC.

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This challenge is all about trees which are not green! They may have red, blue, yellow, orange, or purple leaves. They may be covered in flowers, or may be showing their wonderful autumn (fall) colours. Show us part of a tree, one or more trees but without green, or a very minimal amount of green. SIZE: 1,600px MAXIMUM ON LONGER SIDE.

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Announced:

Saturday, 17th November, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 24th November, 2012 – Friday, 30th November, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 1st December, 2012 – Friday, 7th December, 2012 (GMT)

Processing rules:

SIZE: Longer side of entry, MAXIMUM 1600px.
Digital photos only, with full EXIF data.
Colour only.
No HDR or over-exaggerated colours. Keep it natural please.
No Infrared photography.
Don't remove the background.
TITLE: Give your entry a title, not just an photo number.
NO watermarks or forms of identification, or personal website references.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

No photos from previous DPR challenges can be entered in this challenge.
Encouraging comments about entries are welcome.
PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE! If you enter the challenge, take the time to vote on other entries! This will hopefully counteract the sandbaggers' votes which spoil the genuine results for everyone's entries.
Sandbagging, and vote solicitation will cause DQ'ing of entries, please don't even contemplate it!
Entrants or voters caught cheating will be unwelcome in my future challenges.

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Maximum number of entries in challenge:

100

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Sunset at Nora Haney Park

by NikB747

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McKinney, TX, US 23rd Nov. 2012

Camera:	Sony Alpha NEX-6
Lens:	Sony E 10-18mm F4 OSS
Submitted:	Monday, 26th November, 2012 02:45 (GMT)
Taken:	Friday, 23rd November, 2012
Focal length:	10 mm
Shutter speed:	1/60 sec
Aperture:	F4
ISO:	160
Notes:	Used Lightroom 4.2 to fix some of the distortion
Views:	132
Galleries:	View this photo in NikB747's gallery

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