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- ....and they were all Yellow- (Use of Shade WB at night)

Challenge #78 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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Shoot an outdoors night scenery in jpeg format with Shade or Daylight white balance to create that Yellow Glow/ Yellow Flare/ Yellow Solarized Halo... etc.

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Announced:

Thursday, 29th December, 2011 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 5th January, 2012 – Wednesday, 11th January, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Thursday, 12th January, 2012 – Wednesday, 18th January, 2012 (GMT)

Processing rules:

No HDR / Composites
Don't cut out the background.
Don't change the hue just to achieve the yellow glow. (For example from a white shot to yellow)
It's ok to change the contrast, lightness, saturation etc to make the yellow pop.
Retain the Exif to show it's been shot in required White Balance

Capture date rules:

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

Additional rules:

Photos used in previously completed DPReview.com challenges are not allowed.
No political statement please.
If you are submitting multiple shots, it would be preferable not to submit shots which are of similar scene.
Shots with Other WB will be rejected, subject to explaination.
Definition of 'night' for this challenge : 'daily period of darkness: the period of darkness occurring each day in most parts of the world, or the entire period between sunset and sunrise' - thanks to Encarta World English Dictionary

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

100

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Lamplight

by Colpro

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Hand held (stupidly!) and WB is "Shade" (+- 7000k).

Camera:	Canon EOS 500D (EOS Rebel T1i / EOS Kiss X3)
Lens:	Canon EF 28-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM
Submitted:	Tuesday, 10th January, 2012 20:03 (GMT)
Taken:	Sunday, 8th January, 2012
Focal length:	28 mm
Shutter speed:	1/6 sec
Aperture:	F3.5
ISO:	400
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Galleries:	View this photo in Colpro's gallery

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