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Into the sun

Challenge #10 in the Things in the wrong place series. Hosted by softmarmotte.

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Photos shot into the sun, preferably with the sun in frame This will mean very dark shadows and very bright areas Be imaginative in composition and PP Countryside, landscape and seascape

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Sunday, 27th December, 2020 (GMT)

Submissions:

Sunday, 3rd January, 2021 – Saturday, 9th January, 2021 (GMT)

Voting:

Sunday, 10th January, 2021 – Saturday, 16th January, 2021 (GMT)

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Keep it real

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No restrictions.

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No abstracts
My decisions on disqualification are final
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Colour or B&W
No street photography - this is about landscapes, seascapes and the countryside
NO SUNSETS/SUNRISES - THE SUN NEEDS TO BE VISIBLE

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Early ascent, Pyrenees

by Dan Paris

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Camera:	Pentax K-1 Mark II
Lens:	HD Pentax D FA 24-70mm F2.8 ED SDM WR
Submitted:	Sunday, 3rd January, 2021 22:29 (GMT)
Taken:	Thursday, 15th August, 2019
Focal length:	24 mm
Shutter speed:	1/100 sec
Aperture:	F16
ISO:	200
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Galleries:	View this photo in Dan Paris's gallery

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Michael Piziak

Congrats on the win!
As a fellow Pentax user, I love to see Pentax win!

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Kesha

congrat Dan

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Albert Valentino

Excellent

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Dan Paris

Thanks Albert !

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D Gold

Excellent photo!

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Dan Paris

Thanks for your message !

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Sue Anne Rush

Beautiful - Congratulations on this fine win on the Early ascent, Pyrenees :)

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Dan Paris

Thanks Sue Ann, much appreciated

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Supisiche

Great :)

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Dan Paris

thanks for your message !

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