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Culture in the fog

Challenge #18 in the Nature and Culture series. Hosted by AndrePooh.

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On the picture should be a cultural construction (building, bridge, tower, ruins) engulfed in fog.

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Announced:

Saturday, 28th January, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 4th February, 2012 – Friday, 10th February, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 11th February, 2012 – Friday, 17th February, 2012 (GMT)

Processing rules:

No special effects; Create the art with your camera not with pp
Colors and contrast should appear natural and realistic.
Basic processing, and cloning out of distractions, is allowed.
Subtle HDR is okay as long as it isn't blatantly visible

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Comply with the standard DPR decency rules.
No recycling; photos must not have been entered in previous challenges
Don't forget the caption;
Expect entries, which do not adhere to the rules, to be disqualified.
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0.5s should only be given on images of being outside the rules and reasons should be given in the comments.
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Please leave a comment whenever you particularly like or dislike a photo
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Évora

by misolo

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The city of Évora, Portugal, shrouded in fog at sunrise, on the 1st of January, 2012. The entire city inside its medieval walls is classified by UNESCO as World Heritage.

Camera:	Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1
Lens:	Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 45mm F1.8
Submitted:	Saturday, 4th February, 2012 19:30 (GMT)
Taken:	Sunday, 1st January, 2012
Focal length:	45 mm
Shutter speed:	1/1000 sec
Aperture:	F8
ISO:	100
Notes:	Shot in raw format and manual mode, a bit underexposed to preserve highlights and then raised in post-processing, but otherwise pretty much as it was out of camera.
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Galleries:	View this photo in misolo's gallery

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