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2 out of 3 - Gimme Shelter

Challenge #1 in the 2 out of 3 - From a classic song. series. Hosted by duartix.

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Gimme Shelter - Rolling Stones - Ooh, see the fire is sweepin... The photo must contain at least 2 out of the following 3 elements: Shelter, Stone, Fire.

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Announced:

Monday, 24th August, 2009 (GMT)

Submissions:

Monday, 31st August, 2009 – Sunday, 6th September, 2009 (GMT)

Voting:

Monday, 7th September, 2009 – Sunday, 13th September, 2009 (GMT)

Processing rules:

No borders or watermarks.
No cloning - the elements should be in the original capture.
Subtle tone mapping is tolerated as long it doesn't convey a sense of the unreal. The commonly seen extreme HDR is really not welcome here.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

At least 2 out of the 3 required elements must be present.
Shelter - As in refuge. While for example a church will qualify as shelter, a common home or inhabited house won't.
Stone - Any kind of stone Rolling or otherwise. No bricks please.
Fire - Any kind of fire.
Complains will be cared for while the submission is in process and immediately after it finishes. No complains will be attended after the voting process is already in cruising speed.

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Baltit Fort in Pakistan

by yongyut kumsri

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A view of the Hunza Valley from Baltit Fort in Pakistan.

Camera:	Nikon D700
Lens:	Nikkor 14-24mm
Submitted:	Saturday, 5th September, 2009 10:47 (GMT)
Taken:	Tuesday, 17th March, 2009
Focal length:	14 mm
Shutter speed:	1/200 sec
Aperture:	F16
ISO:	200
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Views:	1669

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