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Beautifully Shaped: METAL

Challenge #68 in the Language Of Light series. Hosted by Deleted pending purge.

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Pretty things made of metal. Any size, any metal, any purpose. As long as your object has been meticulously and carefully made into a beautiful thing, and of course, as long as your entry has been presented in accordance with the rules, it should fit this Challenge.

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Announced:

Thursday, 11th April, 2013 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 18th April, 2013 – Wednesday, 24th April, 2013 (GMT)

Voting:

Thursday, 25th April, 2013 – Wednesday, 1st May, 2013 (GMT)

Processing rules:

Digitally taken photos with full EXIF only.
Longer side of the entry MUST NOT be over 1600px.
No noticeable Post-Processing interventions.
No Composite photos allowed - One-Shot photo contents only.
No Frames nor Borders allowed.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Observe DPR Rules on decency. Entries which may offend the viewer in any sense will be disqualified.
Your Entry MUST have a proper Title. Titles containing camera or archive codes, which don't mean anything to the Viewers, will cause disqualification.
DO NOT comment under individual entries until the Voting Period ends, so as not to influence fair judgment. Comments will be removed.
Sandbagging, vote soliciting or any other improper voting attempt puts the perpetrator on the Blacklist.
Entrants / Voters blacklisted and/or caught cheating in ANY DPR Challenge are NOT WELCOME in my Challenges, and will be removed on sight.

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Maximum number of entries in challenge:

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A Metal Boardwalk

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A Metal Boardwalk

Camera:	Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Lens:	Tamron AF 28-75mm F/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical (IF)
Submitted:	Tuesday, 23rd April, 2013 01:19 (GMT)
Taken:	Sunday, 21st April, 2013
Focal length:	28 mm
Shutter speed:	6 sec
Aperture:	F13
ISO:	100
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