Outtakes
All from Sand Dunes (the last one was actually taken perched upon the easternmost dune face of the park, facing north). I really liked the BW one, the form and simplicity of it.
Never really a consideration, but I just wanted to show and lament about this one. If only it was higher quality.
My camera does not do 1600 ISO well at all. I think another camera might have succeeded.
I love this one as a thumb, but did not enter it because I figured it would be creamed for the bad quality.
Entry
Did about as expected. Wish I coulda gotten a bit more constructive feedback though, as this was my first time in the genre.
If you are so inclined ;-)
The one I really wanted to enter -- I love this shot. But I figured people wouldn't care for the seagulls being out of focus (though I kind of like it...)
But I was really excited about this capture. So I entered this instead: