The desert

Challenge #69 in the Nature from Around the World series. Hosted by vqueen.

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Very simple: just submit your best picture of desert. Please read the rules carefuly

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Announced:

Thursday, 13th December, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 20th December, 2012 – Wednesday, 26th December, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Thursday, 27th December, 2012 – Wednesday, 2nd January, 2013 (GMT)

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No major photo-shopping
Minor editing such as exposure, contrast and such for small fixes is acceptable
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Capture date rules:

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Photo entries must be the original work of the challenger (poster)
Only pictures not entered in previous dpr challenges please
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Veron 6

by birdseyeviewphotos

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I spent many years working in the Desert Setting up Car Rental Offices for Avis, Europcar and Budget, This shot is of my Veron yes you can rent one if you had 4 different credit cards or where part of the Royal Family.The place is on the road to Hatta near Oman.

Camera:	FujiFilm FinePix JX300 (FinePix JX305)
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Submitted:	Saturday, 22nd December, 2012 22:14 (GMT)
Taken:	Saturday, 6th November, 2010
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Shutter speed:	300 sec
Aperture:	F16
ISO:	100
Notes:	There are not many places where you could drive this flat out at 253 Mph.
Views:	27
Galleries:	View this photo in birdseyeviewphotos's gallery

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