February Photography Competition

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Heres mine: This was taken up on the hill that overlooks Portsmouth at night, its actually of all the streetlights. This is as it came out of the camera.

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Thats awseme Bryony! cant quite work out how it works tho lol
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You have to have the camera on a tripod and on a long exposure then you zoom in slowly and very smoothly!
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Titled: Faking It

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Hey Guys

Titled: Faking It


Here is my submission for this month, iv had very limited resources that are red to photograph so i have done the best i can.

This was taken with my new D40 and iv tried to take a good photo but thats for you all the decide.

Im after comments good and bad, iv slightly boosted the colour to make it a bit more red and thats about it. If you have any suggestions they are welcome as im new as this kinda thing

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^^ final version

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Nikon D40
Focal length: 40 mm
Exposure Time: 1 / 60
ISO: 200
FNumber: 5.6
FlashCompensation: -0.6666667

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Post by alexperkins »

Im liking what im seeing people - this is a great turnout :D Ill save my entry till the last week of feb...wouldnt want to spoil it :P
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Bryony84 wrote:then you zoom in slowly and very smoothly!
ahh of course!! thats a really good idea.

Phil - your DOF is absolutely spot on, nice one mate
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wheres your entry tim... i expect one :P
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All I have right now is my camera phone!!!

I'll see if i can come up with something 8)
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Tim_GTi wrote:
Bryony84 wrote:then you zoom in slowly and very smoothly!
ahh of course!! thats a really good idea.

Phil - your DOF is absolutely spot on, nice one mate
Thanks mate, ye the DOF is pretty good :D . but the title makes it i think :p
alexperkins wrote:Im liking what im seeing people - this is a great turnout :D Ill save my entry till the last week of feb...wouldnt want to spoil it :P
Alex you sig picture is awesome mate, if you submitted that id be clicking vote on it.

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Post by alexperkins »

Cheers mate. Youve got a good talent there - definately know the shots. The D40 is great - get a sigma lens for it and your laughin!
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Post by dino »

Bit of a poor entry but an entry none the less!

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Camera Model: FinePix S5600
Focal Length: 44.9mm (35mm equivalent: 898m
CCD Width: 1.80mm
Aperture: f/3.5
ISO Equiv.: 64
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Post by alexperkins »

Very good :) Im liking the photos im seeing - i can see this being a close competition!!

Keep the photos coming :D
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Post by Gra-GT »

Here's mine then

Red sky at night....

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Camera: Panasonic Lumix TZ3
Focal Length: 22.4mm
Exposure Time: 1/50 sec
Aperture: F4.8
ISO: 100

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Post by alexperkins »

Last day guys...ill enter mine tomorrow evening when i get in from work :D
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My entry, i used a 3.2 mp SE camera phone for this....srry, but cant afford an SLR at this age. I'l save up me thinks!

This is the pic anyway,
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