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Extreme Weather

Challenge #82 in the Life in the Natural World series. Hosted by RuthC.

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Here is your opportunity to show us photos you've captured recently of the weather that has been making life so difficult in many parts of the world. Your entry may be of dramatic snow storms, frozen rivers, the chaos of attempting to travel in many parts of the US and Canada, the floods which have inundated parts of Britain and Europe, typhoons in Asia, or bushfires in Australia.You may enter dramatic landscapes, or intricate close-up photos of the minutiae of life resulting from these events. Size: 1,600px MAXIMUM

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Announced:

Saturday, 11th January, 2014 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 18th January, 2014 – Friday, 24th January, 2014 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 25th January, 2014 – Friday, 31st January, 2014 (GMT)

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Sunset in the fog

by kormendi_adam

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Thick fog in Hungary for several weeks made life difficult in December. Driving was sometimes close to impossible. This is one of those moments that reminded us that there is still a planet called Sun.

Camera:	Nikon D700
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Submitted:	Thursday, 23rd January, 2014 10:18 (GMT)
Taken:	Tuesday, 7th January, 2014
Focal length:	70 mm
Shutter speed:	1/800 sec
Aperture:	F4.5
ISO:	400
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