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You Name It
You Name It
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Challenge: You Name It! II (Advanced Editing VII*)
Camera: Nikon D7000
Lens: Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC OS for Nikon
Location: Neist Point, Isle of Skye
Date: Mar 15, 2015
Aperture: f/8
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/200
Date Uploaded: Mar 17, 2015

 [KR0_7986_dpc2s]

This is the Neist Point Lighthouse on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Not only an iconic building, but also one of the best places on land where you can spot sea life and birds.

Thank you all for the creative names, my favourite is 'Life on the edge..., by Mond

DistantColours and jgirl57, thanks for favouring my image, and jgirl57 thank you so much for the special mention, I will hang it on my profile page right away!

Statistics
Place: 16 out of 123
Avg (all users): 6.2892
Avg (commenters): 6.4857
Avg (participants): 6.1053
Avg (non-participants): 6.6923
Views since voting: 753
Views during voting: 181
Votes: 83
Comments: 37
Favorites: 2 (view)

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-550D Rebel T2i
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM
 03/24/2015 11:50:40 PM
Luxury above the cove
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 03/24/2015 04:13:37 PM
Light tower at _____ (wherever it is)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 03/24/2015 03:17:26 PM
On the rocks
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 03/24/2015 12:48:49 PM
lighthouse
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Fujifilm X-Pro2
Fujifilm XF 10-24mm f/4 R IOS
 03/24/2015 11:58:40 AM
The outpost
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Fujifilm XF 35mm f/2 R WR
 03/24/2015 10:22:08 AM
Headland Headache

In that man-made structures ofter seem a distraction. But a nice, rugged scene.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D7000
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 03/24/2015 12:48:08 AM
Impregnable
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-80D
Tamron 16-300mm Di II VC PZD MACRO w/Canon Nikon mount
 03/23/2015 05:51:14 PM
Once upon a time
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM
 03/23/2015 05:35:00 PM
The Point
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 03/23/2015 11:40:36 AM
Escape
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony Alpha a7R V
Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM
 03/23/2015 07:02:31 AM
plenty of light
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Fujifilm X-T1
Fujifilm XF 23mm f/1.4 R
 03/22/2015 10:35:23 PM
Sight.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 17-40mm f/4.0 L USM
 03/22/2015 06:55:48 PM
Wispy White Waves Wash Wonderfully
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 03/21/2015 10:47:57 PM
Lighthouse on Cliff
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon Z7II
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 03/21/2015 08:36:47 PM
Fortress
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D7100
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 03/21/2015 02:42:41 PM
Beware the breakers
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony Alpha a7R III
Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 G SSM
03/21/2015 12:50:09 PM
Fortress On High.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D300
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 VR DG IF-ED
 03/20/2015 06:42:50 PM
The Guiding Light
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS R6
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM
 03/20/2015 02:27:46 PM
Zombie Lookout
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-70D
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM
 03/20/2015 02:22:08 PM
The Citadel
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Fujifilm FinePix HS20EXR
03/20/2015 01:51:00 PM
Edge!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D90
Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED VR
 03/20/2015 12:12:50 PM
Whoosh, BUSHHH, succccccc whoooooo
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-600D/T3i Rebel
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
 03/19/2015 08:07:00 PM
Voted Earlier coming back to comment

My suggestion: At the Sea's Doorstep

My husband's suggestion: Warder at the Gate
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 03/19/2015 06:10:37 PM
Music of the Sea

Loveeee lighthouse photos lucky dog!

Special mention
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D7100
Tamron AF 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD with Piezo
03/19/2015 01:11:22 PM
Crashing waves
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Fujifilm x100
 03/19/2015 09:17:04 AM
Room with a view
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony Alpha a7R III
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L II
 03/18/2015 08:43:29 PM
lighthouse
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
 03/18/2015 05:36:02 PM
"Force of Nature"
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Pentax K-5 IIs
Sigma 70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro for Pentax
 03/18/2015 05:23:04 PM
Defending trawlers
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Fujifilm X-T5
Fujifilm XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR
 03/18/2015 04:19:52 PM
Below the Light
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 03/18/2015 01:27:51 PM
Life on The Edge...
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D800
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.0-5.6G
 03/18/2015 12:43:02 PM
cliff
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 03/18/2015 10:21:29 AM
Splash!!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-450D Rebel XSi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
 03/18/2015 10:11:35 AM
A little rough around the edges
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D5000
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.8G
03/18/2015 08:31:22 AM
"Vanilla shake"
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D5600
 03/18/2015 07:59:31 AM
Waiting for my ship to come in......
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 IF EX DG HSM for Canon
 03/18/2015 12:31:15 AM
Rocks!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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