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Emotions and Moods but ... No Faces Allowed!

Challenge #3 in the The Art of Contradiction series. Hosted by sagebrushfire.

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This challenge is about conveying emotion without seeing someone's face. You may crop the face out, obscure it with other objects or photograph the subject from behind. Feel free to include as many subjects as you want and use any kind of subject (animal, human, statue) as long as we can see NO FACES. Lastly, please tell us what emotion/mood/them your picture conveys.

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Announced:

Monday, 23rd July, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Monday, 30th July, 2012 – Sunday, 5th August, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Monday, 6th August, 2012 – Sunday, 12th August, 2012 (GMT)

Processing rules:

Anything goes but it should look like a photograph.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

NO FACES: No faces of ANY kind are allowed in your photos.
Photos MUST have a title telling us what emotion/mood/them they are portraying. You will be disqualified if you do not have an actual title.
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peacefulness

by bkrisz

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Camera:	Nikon D90
Lens:	Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 35mm F1.8G
Submitted:	Monday, 30th July, 2012 10:56 (GMT)
Taken:	Saturday, 4th February, 2012
Focal length:	35 mm
Shutter speed:	1/25 sec
Aperture:	F1.8
ISO:	3200
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Galleries:	View this photo in bkrisz's gallery

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