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My best picture this week

Challenge #48 in the variable subjects I series. Hosted by Lext123.

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Great new shot? No suitable Challenge available? No patience to wait for the right one to come by? For those unlucky members I have created this weekly returning opportunity.

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Announced:

Saturday, 20th October, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 27th October, 2012 – Friday, 2nd November, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 3rd November, 2012 – Friday, 9th November, 2012 (GMT)

Processing rules:

Only basic post-processing.
Color and B&W are accepted.

Capture date rules:

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

Additional rules:

Please, first make sure your picture is not matching the subject of any other open-to-submit challenge, around the moment of uploading. If so, rather submit it there instead.
During the submission phase of this challenge, pictures present here may not be present in any other challenge.
Pictures must contain a full Exif, IPTC or XMP metadata record, that must match any manually provided information.
No frames, borders, watermarks, logos or superimposed text.

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

100

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Brown Locust

by jameshax

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Camera:	Pentax K10D
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Submitted:	Saturday, 27th October, 2012 06:04 (GMT)
Taken:	Monday, 22nd October, 2012
Focal length:	100 mm
Shutter speed:	1/180 sec
Aperture:
ISO:	100
Notes:	Focus stacked
Views:	665
Galleries:	View this photo in jameshax's gallery

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Entry comments

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150	What could cause mirrorless to lose the long game to dslr
73	Camera store sales staff are also photographers ?
73	How do you critique a photo?
70	Have any of you ever tested your Japanese electronics with a geiger counter?
66	Quitting due to US taxes
63	50-200 SWD better than 40-150 Pro ?
53	XF18-55 vs XF16-55 - what am I missing?
49	Any JPEG only shooters here?
49	Wonder if it's time to give up on photography
45	Who uses a monopod?
44	Nordic Walking.....street shot or snapshot??
40	Sony A7iii battery life, issue...
40	Do you use DSLRs, mirrorless or both?
34	Your opinion on the source of this spot
33	Buying from Gumtree or Ebay?
29	Best new or used camera for manual lenses?
28	Traded my Oly12-40 for a PL12-60
28	Here's a question for the math wizards
28	Uncompressed vs compressed Raw?
27	Interesting: Have you ever thoroughly read a Sony camera warranty?


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