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Challenge: Candid Portraits (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Lens: Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro Telephoto Zoom Lens for Canon
Date: Sep 30, 2012
Galleries: Candid, Street
Date Uploaded: Sep 30, 2012

 Wow! A ribbon! I had so many outtakes but I knew this was the one when I took it. Glad I stuck to my gut feeling :)

Thank you for the votes and comments!!

[Oct. 7th, 2012 11:00:36 AM]

I was stuck in traffic at the railway crossing and I spied the twosome from the corner of my eye. I only got three photographs and two of them happened to be oof so this is the only clear shot I got.

Votes: 94
Views: 200
Avg Vote: 7.0000
Comments: 11

It keeps touching 7 and going down so it probably won't stay here. lol!

Statistics
Place: 3 out of 91
Avg (all users): 6.9115
Avg (commenters): 7.8462
Avg (participants): 6.6098
Avg (non-participants): 7.0833
Views since voting: 3067
Views during voting: 235
Votes: 113
Comments: 27
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Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 10/09/2012 11:11:50 PM
Love the scene--you can just feel the stubborn beast!
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Canon EOS-650/T4i Rebel
Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
10/09/2012 03:36:18 PM
Originally posted by tanguera:
Who won?

Fabulous capture, Urfa. Congrats on the well-deserved ribbon.


The donkey was sadly thwarted by three other guys who arrived a few moments later.
Nikon D750
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED
 10/09/2012 01:11:48 PM
Who won?

Fabulous capture, Urfa. Congrats on the well-deserved ribbon.
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Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS
 10/09/2012 10:11:42 AM
Congrats on the yellow, very well done!
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Canon EOS-1D X Mark II
Canon EF 85mm f/1.2L II USM
 10/08/2012 12:04:45 PM
May you get stuck in traffic more often if it will translate into taking great pictures like this :) Congrats, Urfa!
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Sony DSLR-A580
Sony DT 18-70mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical ED
 10/08/2012 11:22:53 AM
Should have stayed at 7 - an absolutely terrific candid moment. One of my top picks though I didn't have time to comment before rollover. Congratulations on the ribbon.
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Apple iPhone 15 Pro
 10/08/2012 11:20:40 AM
Lovely stuff,Congratulations.
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Nikon Z7II
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 10/08/2012 09:23:24 AM
Congrats Urfa; this is a great candid shot, one of my 10's.
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Fujifilm X-T1
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm f/2.8-4 OIS
 10/08/2012 09:16:36 AM
Congratulations and great image!
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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 10/08/2012 02:16:03 AM
YAY! Glad to see this was you (and I thought it might be). Congrats on the ribbon!
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Nikon D7000
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 10/08/2012 01:29:56 AM
Congratulations on the ribbon, Urfa. Wonderful shot.
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Canon EOS-7D Mark II
Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
10/08/2012 01:25:52 AM
Life. Wonderful moment. Thanks.
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Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Sony Sonnar T* FE 35mm f/2.8 ZA
 10/08/2012 01:09:22 AM
Congratulations on the ribbon Urfa. I love this.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 10/07/2012 11:54:34 PM
great catch
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Nikon D7000
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 10/07/2012 09:23:29 PM
Great capture of the activity, and nicely balanced composition.
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Fujifilm X-Pro2
Fujifilm XF 10-24mm f/4 R IOS
 10/07/2012 07:00:00 PM
Excellent.
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Samsung Galaxy S9/S9+
Sony Sonnar T* FE 35mm f/2.8 ZA
 10/07/2012 03:11:35 AM
Brilliant capture, stubborn as hell.
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Canon EOS R6
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM
 10/06/2012 09:50:34 PM
I can only imagine a train isn't far away. Well done.
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Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF 50mm f1.2 L
 10/06/2012 04:50:27 AM
superb tones
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Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Canon EF 200mm f/2.8 USM
 10/04/2012 06:05:45 PM
I love it! LOVE IT!
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Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28-70mm f/2.8D IF-ED
 10/02/2012 11:48:19 AM
Top 3
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Apple iPhone 15 Pro
 10/02/2012 09:14:47 AM
Very good image.
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 10/01/2012 08:18:42 PM
The action you have captured is marvellous! Great use of DoF as well.
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Canon EOS-6D
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM
 10/01/2012 02:22:34 PM
LOL! I LOVE THIS! What an opportune time to have a camera.

Well shot.

(commenting only)
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Nikon D7200
Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G
 10/01/2012 10:11:27 AM
Nothing like a little struggle.
Sony DSLR-A100
Sony DT 18-70mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical ED
 10/01/2012 12:57:17 AM
very well done!
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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 10/01/2012 12:35:13 AM
Ha! Wonderful mid-stride tension.
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