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Black challenge

Challenge #17 in the Color Challenge series. Hosted by Tim Reidy Productions.

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Item must have a black item in focus. Black and white items are acceptable if the judge can determine that there is a black item in the photo, and will not hesitate to dq if one cannot find a black item. Also yes a white item can look black in shadows, however versions of this will not qualify an item.

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Announced:

Saturday, 5th October, 2019 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 12th October, 2019 – Friday, 18th October, 2019 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 19th October, 2019 – Friday, 25th October, 2019 (GMT)

Processing rules:

natural processing of image and grey-scaling is ok here.
excessive image manipulations and borders are not allowed.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Item must be shot after 2013.
no cheaters
dqs are final and make challenges fun.
Lots of microphones are black in color and will help you qualify if in the photo, but this can be any subject.

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

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Alley Art

by Michan

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Camera:	Olympus OM-D E-M5
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Submitted:	Sunday, 13th October, 2019 04:29 (GMT)
Taken:	Wednesday, 18th September, 2019
Focal length:	17 mm
Shutter speed:	1/200 sec
Aperture:	F4.5
ISO:	200
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Views:	18
Galleries:	View this photo in Michan's gallery

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