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Construction equipment...

Challenge #29 in the Miscelaneous ideas... series. Hosted by barb_s.

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bulldozers, backhoes, cranes, shovels, etc. This challenge is about the machines used at construction sites. If they are in use, great! If you stop after work at a site, and take a shot of idle equipment, that is also acceptable.

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Announced:

Monday, 14th May, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Monday, 21st May, 2012 – Sunday, 27th May, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Monday, 28th May, 2012 – Sunday, 3rd June, 2012 (GMT)

Processing rules:

Yes to HDR , but subtle please.
Do what's needed to present a nice photo. Blur the edges, crop, adjust color, clarity, etc. Keep it looking natural please.
No borders, no text in the photo, no watermarks.
Longest side: 1600 pixel lax please.

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No restrictions.

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Normal dpreview guidelines should be followed.
No facebook links before you win. Win with your talent , not with your friends please.

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by ormlie

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Dredging of Scrabster Harbour

Camera:	Nikon D60
Lens:	Nikon AF-S Nikkor 24-120mm f/4G ED VR
Submitted:	Monday, 21st May, 2012 07:02 (GMT)
Taken:	Saturday, 19th May, 2012
Focal length:	55 mm
Shutter speed:	39/12500 sec
Aperture:	F11
ISO:	200
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