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The shape of the Human Body in Black and White.

Challenge #1 in the Get out and shoot... series. Hosted by marcusaxlund.

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The human body is in itself a classic subject for creative photography. The picture is expected to highlight part/s of the human body where the shape of it is the interesting part of the picture. Therefore the picture should also be in Black and White to emphasize the shape and not the color. The perfect shape of the perfect model is Not what is expected, but rather interesting and creative ideas.

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Announced:

Thursday, 30th July, 2009 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 6th August, 2009 – Wednesday, 12th August, 2009 (GMT)

Voting:

Thursday, 13th August, 2009 – Wednesday, 19th August, 2009 (GMT)

Processing rules:

Post processing allowed, but not complete remake. It should be more of a "classic" photo than a photoshop montage.

Capture date rules:

Images must be shot after the announcement date of the challenge.

Additional rules:

No intimate nudity allowed.

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

150

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Scarred

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He mentioned that he had over ten heart surgeries. A few surgeries as early as the age of 2. I then asked if I can photograph his scars. He agreed.

Camera:	Canon EOS 30D
Lens:	50 1.8
Submitted:	Saturday, 8th August, 2009 15:04 (GMT)
Taken:	Wednesday, 5th August, 2009
Focal length:	50 mm
Shutter speed:	1/125 sec
Aperture:	F11
ISO:	100
Notes:	Bare Buld strobe to my left
Views:	4105

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