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My Best Photo of the Week

Challenge #1 in the Capture The Moment series. Hosted by RuthC.

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Did you capture a wonderful photo this week, but there's no current and appropriate challenge to display it? Here's your opportunity to show it to us. Make sure your entry is 1,600px MAXIMUM on its longer side. Please remember that this is a family-friendly site, and enter photos appropriate for everyone to view.

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Announced:

Wednesday, 22nd January, 2014 (GMT)

Submissions:

Wednesday, 29th January, 2014 – Tuesday, 4th February, 2014 (GMT)

Voting:

Wednesday, 5th February, 2014 – Tuesday, 11th February, 2014 (GMT)

Processing rules:

SIZE: Longer side of entry, MAXIMUM 1600px.
Full colour only. No B&W.
No glaringly obvious HDR or excessive post-processing. If it hurts my eyes, it's out!
TITLE: Give your entry a title, not just a photo number.
NO watermarks or forms of identification, or personal website reference

Capture date rules:

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

Additional rules:

Pictures must contain full EXIF data to verify the correct date.
Entrants who cheat on the capture date will not be welcome in future 'Shot of the Week' challenges.
Entrants who cheat by sandbagging, vote manipulation, or with multiple DPR accounts will be DQ'd from my challenges.

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

100

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Red Cardinal on a Cold Day

by Barbara C Richardson

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Camera:	Nikon D90
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Submitted:	Wednesday, 29th January, 2014 23:17 (GMT)
Taken:	Wednesday, 29th January, 2014
Focal length:	250 mm
Shutter speed:	1/80 sec
Aperture:	F7.1
ISO:	400
Notes:
Views:	606
Galleries:	View this photo in Barbara C Richardson's gallery

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