DSLR Equipment - special rules; read carefully!

Challenge #4 in the Who Knows... series. Hosted by blosshapperter.

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This is the last stage of the standard equipment series. Get out your bulky DSLR - excluding full formats. This challenge is post processing restricted still - but I will not check for it. Just be nice to your colleagues and don't cheat! This is a 'beginners challenge' hoping to attract some pros showing us how to do it right. We want to learn - please comment the pictures! Please be creative!

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Announced:

Monday, 31st December, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Monday, 7th January, 2013 – Sunday, 13th January, 2013 (GMT)

Voting:

Monday, 14th January, 2013 – Sunday, 20th January, 2013 (GMT)

Processing rules:

post-processing discouraged with the exception of cropping/resizing and white compensation.
Filters etc provided by the camera are allowed but discouraged, too.
If you use either please document what you did - we want to learn from you!

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Full EXIF information is required.
Pictures shall not exceed 1600px on the longest side. This shall hinder Megapixel mania and hopefully improve chances for creative pictures.
Please enter a complete list of equipment used and an estimated list price.
The second shall allow us to make some comparisons against the effort we invested (to compare factors of image quality against cost).
Note: any cheat will lead to disqualification without pre-warning or further notice.

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

100

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PDXSkyline

by dretket

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A shot of the Portland skyline. Shot with the kit lens on a D5100.

Camera:	Nikon D5100
Lens:	Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G II
Submitted:	Thursday, 10th January, 2013 05:24 (GMT)
Taken:	Wednesday, 9th January, 2013
Focal length:	18 mm
Shutter speed:	30 sec
Aperture:	F10
ISO:	100
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Galleries:	View this photo in dretket's gallery

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