Something out of nothing

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

Challenge has finished

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!

Show full rules

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

submission
phase has

ended

488 entries

voting
phase has

ended

9131 votes

Slideshow 429 / 500 Full size Next Challenge Previous

Anachronism

by jkhoch

427^th place (joint)

2.006

low

high

Camera:	Canon EOS 40D
Lens:	Canon 50mm 1.4
Submitted:	Saturday, 3rd January, 2009 20:58 (GMT)
Taken:	Saturday, 3rd January, 2009
Focal length:	50 mm
Shutter speed:	1/200 sec
Aperture:	F1.4
ISO:	400
Notes:
Views:	49

Provide complaint details

Your complaint (along with the complaints of others regarding this entry) will be reviewed by the challenge owner. Depending upon the nature and applicability of the complaint, the entry may be disqualified. In extreme circumstances the user who submitted the entry may receive a ban from the challenge or series in question.

Reason:

	Violates rules of the challenge
	Spam / Commercial
	Trolling / Abusive
	Sexual content / Not family friendly
	Other

Comments:

Saving ...

Complain

Entry comments

Shortcut keys:

p previous

n next

c challenge

f full size

r retract vote

1-0 vote

Editorial content

Product database

Community

Finishing today
-All Dressed Up~Couples in a Photo Shoot- (Full Colours Only with Border)	14/35 entries
Power of Play	36/100 entries
1 day left
Men who eat quiches	7/ entries
My Camera Bag! (Capture Date Rule)	12/ entries
2 days left
Catalog filler: Summer picnic	0/100 entries
Wndy	55/70 entries
3 days left
- National Parks I- (Full Colours Only + Border, Title, Date)	36/55 entries
Australia 1 : Nature	22/35 entries
Rainbow in the Sky	39/100 entries
4 days left
View from the top - Forests	7/60 entries
Hugs, hugs and HUGS	18/ entries
National Food	16/100 entries
Art made from old electronics	1/100 entry
Wooden Statues of deities	13/100 entries
Chasing	23/50 entries
5 days left
Beetles	23/100 entries
Wind Turbines	29/100 entries
Everyday Life: MACRO	51/100 entries
6 days left
Texas	0/50 entries
Lucky Shot	26/100 entries
Full challenges
Music people	100/100 entries
New Life - Spring Flowers	50/50 entries
Colorful: Red and Yellow	75/75 entries

Finishing today
-The Migrant Worker- (Full Colours Only with Border, Title and Date)	161 votes, 13 entries
Silence	1726 votes, 99 entries
Candle people	404 votes, 33 entries
Cell Phones: Dog faces only (1 or more)	459 votes, 33 entries
New Life - Newborn Animals	537 votes, 50 entries
Lover of the Light	620 votes, 49 entries
1 day left
English Springer Spaniel... (Capture date rule)	14 votes, 1 entry
White trash	152 votes, 14 entries
2 days left
Plastic Fantastic	857 votes, 70 entries
Magazine editorial: A test of faith	346 votes, 61 entries
Blenders	67 votes, 10 entries
Texture: Detail	1202 votes, 70 entries
Underwater	364 votes, 40 entries
3 days left
- The River - (Full Colours Only + Border, Title, Date)	395 votes, 67 entries
Singapore	502 votes, 30 entries
Mushrooms in Nature	1291 votes, 100 entries
4 days left
The World of Sweets	545 votes, 79 entries
Simulated flight	21 votes, 4 entries
Patterns in wood	1081 votes, 100 entries
Corkscrews	179 votes, 22 entries
Old telephones	193 votes, 29 entries
Children with mirrors	42 votes, 10 entries
Natural Light	548 votes, 60 entries
5 days left
Circles in Nature	472 votes, 99 entries
Flowered Balconies	188 votes, 38 entries
Everyday Life: Morning routine (Capture Date Rule)	45 votes, 11 entries
6 days left
Multiple Modes of Transport	112 votes, 48 entries
At the zoo	79 votes, 50 entries
Bubbly !	276 votes, 50 entries