... DPChallengers does it take to change a lightbulb?
7 to shoot pictures of a lightbulb. 15 to complain that lightbulbs are cliche. 3 to say they don't think lightbulb pictures fit the current challenge. 4 to say they should have used a softer light. 5 to say the lightbulb should have been cropped more closely. 5 to say the lightbulb should have been cropped less closely. 8 to complain in the forums about how their lightbulb is being scored. 2 of those to reveal which lightbulb is theirs. 6 to complain that you should keep your lightbulb anonymous until the end of the challenge. 9 to say that anonymity is a joke anyway so why bother. 1 to put down the way the winners changed their bulb. 6 to tell that person they should keep quiet until they try changing a bulb themselves. 2 to complain about the picture of a floodlight without a lampshade 3 to say that lightbulbs come in all shapes and sizes and we should appreciate that.
5 to complain that the challenge should have been to change any light source. 9 to argue about the definition of lightbulbs. 8 to evolve the lightbulb discussion into one involving nuclear physics and bananas. 6 to post lightbulb outtakes. 1 of those say that they really should have submitted one of the above outtakes. 3 to claim that their camera is inadequate for taking lightbulb pictures. 2 to say that good lightbulb pictures can be taken with any camera. 4 to say that no one should care about their score, just their comments. 7 to say that they aren't getting enough good comments on their lightbulbs.
4 to say that it would look better in color 4 to say that it would look better in black and white 1 to say that it would look better solarized 1 to say that it would look better in negative 2 to sing the praises of the sepia toned bulbs with grain
... I'm trying to figure out how Hokie would do this.. Hokie? Where are you?
1 to break down their rating into lightbulb, changing, and overall 3 to post "nice lightbulb!" comments 2 to ask how to see the current rating of their image on the home page and 100+ to obsessively refresh the homepage about once every few minutes, just to see their score vary by 0.002 each time ;o)
4 to make photograph themselves changing the light bulb 1 to photograph himself from the front, nude, changeing a light bulb. 1 to photograph herself in one corner of the photo changing the lightbulb, leaving "negative space" in the rest of the shot.
Originally posted by daysez: 1 to take a picture of a broken light bulb and title it “Modern Art”.
1 to take a photo of a candle and title it "Ancient Light Bulb" 1 to take a completely black photo and call it "Absence of Light Bulb" 1 to take a kid photo and call it "Future Light Bulb Changer"
4 to laugh about what a fat lightbulb it is 3 to cry out that not all bulbs are created equal 1 moderator to pull the light bulb out ending the entire thread
1 to complain that they are waiting for the "perfect shot" of a lightbulb 100 non-photographers to give comments about how photographers should take their picture
You're all gonna be sorry when Drew and Langdon read this and that light bulb goes off and they post next week's challenge as "Bright Idea -- photograph your favorite source of illumination."
Originally posted by GeneralE: You're all gonna be sorry when Drew and Langdon read this and that light bulb goes off and they post next week's challenge as "Bright Idea -- [i]photograph your favorite source of illumination."[/i]
I can just see it... 20 baby shots, all titled "Light of my Life."
