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- Those meaningless type of shots with Reed/Branches/Part of Plants poking out of a serene calm water which always ends up in blogs and magazines - ( Full Colours Only + No Flowers)

Challenge #24 in the U live, U learn U love, U learn U cry, U learn U lose, U learn U bleed, U learn U scream, U learn series. Hosted by ConanFujiX, ConanFuji.

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Basically that. If it's not to theme, don't submit it. Make sure your shots look good. Otherwise I MIGHT DQ it. Do not post silhouette type of shots neither. Make sure the main subject clearly pokes out of the water. and the reflection (clear or blurred) is significant. Do not complain if you get DQ-ed for not folowing the rules.

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Announced:

Thursday, 2nd December, 2010 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 9th December, 2010 – Wednesday, 15th December, 2010 (GMT)

Voting:

Thursday, 16th December, 2010 – Wednesday, 22nd December, 2010 (GMT)

Processing rules:

HDR is allowed.
No composites pls.
Do not cut out the background.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Reasonable well composed shots only please.
Focus should not on the landscape behind, but the reed/branches in the water in front. I might DQ shots where the background overwhelms the main subject(s)
Number of Human = 0
Number of Animals or Insects = 0
Shot background must be as Natural as possible.
Shots entered in other DP challenges not allowed
No offensive shots
No political statement

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

148

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Tsivlos Lake

by Nipan_51

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A still day in the north Peloponnese, Greece

Camera:	Pentax K-x
Lens:	DAL 18-55
Submitted:	Saturday, 11th December, 2010 20:10 (GMT)
Taken:	Saturday, 14th August, 2010
Focal length:	18 mm
Shutter speed:	1/60 sec
Aperture:	F5.6
ISO:	200
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