I am not sure I am having fun!

Challenge #29 in the It's not about pixel peeping! series. Hosted by pocoloco.

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Tuesday, 4th December, 2012 (GMT)

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Tuesday, 11th December, 2012 – Monday, 17th December, 2012 (GMT)

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Tuesday, 18th December, 2012 – Monday, 24th December, 2012 (GMT)

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Been trying to catch a fish

by Vipul Kapadia

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I met this boy in India who spent hours trying to catch a fish without any luck. The innocence on his face is beyond describable. I asked him if I could take a picture of him and he didn't even know what I was trying to do.

Camera:	Canon PowerShot SD780 IS (Digital IXUS 100 IS)
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Submitted:	Thursday, 13th December, 2012 02:40 (GMT)
Taken:	Tuesday, 13th December, 2011
Focal length:	5.9 mm
Shutter speed:	1/100 sec
Aperture:	F9
ISO:	800
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Galleries:	View this photo in Vipul Kapadia's gallery

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