Something out of nothing

Challenge #3 in the Simon's Series series. Hosted by Simon Joinson.

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Capture the most interesting and appealing photograph of the most uninteresting subject you can find - there is photographic potential in virtually everything you see; your job is to find it!

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Announced:

Thursday, 25th December, 2008 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 1st January, 2009 – Wednesday, 7th January, 2009 (GMT)

Voting:

Thursday, 8th January, 2009 – Wednesday, 14th January, 2009 (GMT)

Processing rules:

Anything goes - but remember the essential theme here is 'less is more'

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Any camera
Any lens

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

500

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Bike Rack

by mikeharvey

244^th place

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A bike rack at the stage door of the San Francisco Opera House.

Camera:	Nikon D300
Lens:
Submitted:	Thursday, 1st January, 2009 21:17 (GMT)
Taken:	Monday, 12th May, 2008
Focal length:	105 mm
Shutter speed:	1/320 sec
Aperture:	F5.3
ISO:	1100
Notes:
Views:	136

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