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Pelicans

Challenge #6 in the Animals series. Hosted by AlexandruValeanu.

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The theme is simple: an artistic photo of a pelican.

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Announced:

Tuesday, 30th October, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Tuesday, 6th November, 2012 – Monday, 12th November, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Tuesday, 13th November, 2012 – Monday, 19th November, 2012 (GMT)

Processing rules:

simple ps or lr

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

If possible take time, at the end of the challenge, to vote the others entries as you like!
A title is needed!
Be creative!
The animal must be a real living animal.
It has to be in its habitate!
Pelicans flying are encouraged!
The are not allowed watermarks, borders or any signs on the photo!
The full EXIF, the camera, the lens are mandatory!

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

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Hey baby, what's your sign

by bgD300

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A brown pelican in breeding colors makes eye contact.

Camera:	Nikon D300
Lens:	Nikon AF-S Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G VR
Submitted:	Wednesday, 7th November, 2012 10:18 (GMT)
Taken:	Friday, 21st January, 2011
Focal length:	250 mm
Shutter speed:	-1/320 sec
Aperture:	F7.1
ISO:	200
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Galleries:	View this photo in bgD300's gallery

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