Ultra Long

Challenge #13 in the Creative Constraints series. Hosted by Barry Twycross.

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Find a shot in your archive taken with an ultra long lens. I'm defining "ultra long" as more than 6 times the long side of your sensor. For full frame, that would be anything longer than 216mm.

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Announced:

Tuesday, 1st December, 2020 (GMT)

Submissions:

Tuesday, 8th December, 2020 – Monday, 14th December, 2020 (GMT)

Voting:

Tuesday, 15th December, 2020 – Monday, 21st December, 2020 (GMT)

Processing rules:

Pay attention to the file size of the final image, should be less than 2MB. Make sure to check the quality setting of your software when you save or export the file. (Do not use Photoshop's quality "12".)
If your photo is a composite, all source images must be closely related, comply with the theme, and be made available.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

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If you have a good reason why any of these don’t work for you, please message me privately before submitting
Must be anonymous
Should have full exif data.
Should be between 1500 and 3k pixels on the long side
Less than 2MB file size (use appropriate quality setting when saving).
Should have a meaningful title.
No added, non photographic, graphic elements such as borders.

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Flock of geese before the full moon

by PeLue

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I was on my way to the crane resting place in the Diepholzer Moorniederung, a very beautiful moor area in the north of Germany. There are up to 50,000 cranes resting there, also a lot of ducks and geese.

Camera:	Nikon D850
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Submitted:	Thursday, 10th December, 2020 15:22 (GMT)
Taken:	Saturday, 31st October, 2020
Focal length:	500 mm
Shutter speed:	1/500 sec
Aperture:	F5.6
ISO:	5000
Notes:	Handheld with the phantastic 5,6/500
Views:	20
Galleries:	View this photo in PeLue's gallery

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