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Challenge: Free Study 2017-09 (Standard Editing)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Canon PowerShot S3 IS
Lens: Canon 12x IS USM (S3 IS built-in Lens) -- 36-432mm (35mm EQ)
Location: Berkeley, California, USA
Date: Sep 5, 2017
Aperture: 3.625
ISO: 80
Shutter: 1/800
Date Uploaded: Sep 8, 2017

 File: Koyaan_IMG_4232-DPCs8

FL: 147mm (35mm EQ)

Koyaanisqatsi is a Hopi word meaning (approximately) "life out of balance" -- the photo is based on the 1982 "experimental" movie of the same name ... there is no dialog -- only images and music by Philip Glass.

Statistics
Place: 117 out of 119
Avg (all users): 4.6129
Avg (commenters): 6.0000
Avg (participants): 4.6383
Avg (non-participants): 4.5333
Views since voting: 549
Views during voting: 100
Votes: 62
Comments: 2
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Sony DSLR-A550
Sony DT 18-70mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical ED
 10/08/2017 04:06:00 PM
OH I had a feeling it had some significance, but not sure, we ( nz) have our own as do the Japanese ( DIL) is one.

Thank you for the explanation, it now makes more sense and appreciate it more. BTW ivoted it a 6

 Comments Made During the Challenge
Sony DSLR-A550
Sony DT 18-70mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical ED
 10/02/2017 07:22:40 AM
not sure of what the pictore porttrays 6
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