China--People

Challenge #1 in the around the world in 80 ways series. Hosted by santamonica812.

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Images will be environmental portraits ideally, but traditional portraits are also acceptable if that's all you have. This is NOT the challenge for images of the Great Wall, Forbidden City, etc . . . that will be another challenge.

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Announced:

Thursday, 20th December, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

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

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Thursday, 3rd January, 2013 – Wednesday, 9th January, 2013 (GMT)

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The gourd seller at BeiJiCun...the most northern village in China

by PaulChapman

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Camera:	Leica M9-P
Lens:	Leica Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 ASPH
Submitted:	Thursday, 27th December, 2012 18:25 (GMT)
Taken:	Thursday, 16th August, 2012
Focal length:	35 mm
Shutter speed:	1/2000 sec
Aperture:	F2
ISO:	160
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Galleries:	View this photo in PaulChapman's gallery

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