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- Macro : Elegant Curves- (Full Colour Only + Border, Title, Date)

Challenge #128 in the U live, U learn U love, U learn U cry, U learn U lose, U learn U bleed, U learn U scream, U learn series. Hosted by ConanFujiX, ConanFuji.

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Take a non human non animal macro shot which exudes elegance in curves. No liquor glasses nor flower shots as well please. Put a Border and Title on the photograph. Please also watermark the capture date (correct to the month). Good Luck !

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Announced:

Thursday, 7th February, 2013 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 14th February, 2013 – Wednesday, 20th February, 2013 (GMT)

Voting:

Thursday, 21st February, 2013 – Wednesday, 27th February, 2013 (GMT)

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Hot curves

by Didier Quan

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Camera:	Nikon D7000
Lens:	Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
Submitted:	Saturday, 16th February, 2013 01:48 (GMT)
Taken:	Saturday, 29th December, 2012
Focal length:	85 mm
Shutter speed:	1/350 sec
Aperture:	F5
ISO:	250
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