High Contrast Portraits

Challenge #1 in the all eyes on me series. Hosted by aeom.

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put up your best high contrast portrait of 2011, that will not only get you votes but gives you the satisfaction that your sublime piece of work will be envied by the contrasty gods of portraits!!!

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Announced:

Friday, 9th December, 2011 (GMT)

Submissions:

Friday, 16th December, 2011 – Thursday, 22nd December, 2011 (GMT)

Voting:

Friday, 23rd December, 2011 – Thursday, 29th December, 2011 (GMT)

Processing rules:

contrast to the max!!! well not really, just contrasty enough...

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

-headshots and waist-up only plz..
-color and B&W are accepted
-no rules on facial expressions

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Prayer

by DrDexter

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Camera:	Pentax K-x
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Submitted:	Sunday, 18th December, 2011 18:20 (GMT)
Taken:	Sunday, 18th December, 2011
Focal length:	47.5 mm
Shutter speed:	1/160 sec
Aperture:	F32
ISO:	100
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Galleries:	View this photo in DrDexter's gallery

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