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Challenge: Best of 2019 (Standard Editing)
Camera: Nikon D810
Lens: Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8 G ED
Location: Abudhabi, UAE
Date: Mar 8, 2019
Aperture: 2.8
ISO: 2000
Shutter: 25
Date Uploaded: Jan 18, 2020

 Milky way galaxy... shot from Razeen desert in Abudhabi, UAE.

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(After the result)

Wow! Red in Best of 2019. Thanks a lot everyone for the votes and comments.

Statistics
Place: 2 out of 107
Avg (all users): 7.2763
Avg (participants): 7.2542
Avg (non-participants): 7.3529
Views since voting: 2025
Views during voting: 163
Votes: 76
Comments: 21
Favorites: 1 (view)

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Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 02/05/2020 12:09:45 PM
Congrats on the red ribbon, beautiful image and composition!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon Z7II
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 02/05/2020 08:43:55 AM
Congratulations on the ribbon and this beautiful shot.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon Canon 1d x Mark II
Sigma 85mm f/1.4 FG HSM Art
 02/05/2020 07:49:44 AM
Amazing curves, well done on the red, great score these days.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS R6
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM
 02/05/2020 07:48:54 AM
Out of this world! Really superb sky photo - well done!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS R5
Canon RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1 L IS USM
 02/05/2020 07:23:27 AM
Congrats on the Red, well done. Glad you appreciated the critique.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D850
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 02/05/2020 06:08:05 AM
What an incredible photo on so many levels.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D700
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8
 02/05/2020 06:06:24 AM
Could stare at this for hours... Stunning image, congrats on your ribbon.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro
 02/05/2020 04:15:26 AM
Congrats on a stunning image. Good use of the elements and lighting in this otherwise bland scene
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon Z7II
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED
 02/05/2020 03:03:43 AM
Congratulations..what an incredible photograph!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D810
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 02/05/2020 12:24:27 AM
Originally posted by JakeKurdsjuk:
Very striking but I'm struggling with a lack of detail in the pair of black abysses on either side. If there's something to be seen there I can't see it. I don't want to see a lot of it, but I'd like to at least feel like something's there.


I agree with you Jack. Will bring some light on the side(desert). Thanks for the suggestion.
Nikon D810
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 02/05/2020 12:23:06 AM
Thank you so much everyone for votes and lovely comments.
 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon D7000
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 02/04/2020 11:58:58 PM
Awesome!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D
 02/04/2020 03:32:37 PM
wonderful.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony Alpha a7R III
Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS
 02/04/2020 09:18:44 AM
The balance and composition are spot on! One of my favorites for the challenge!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS R5
Canon RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1 L IS USM
 02/03/2020 11:29:04 AM
Very striking but I'm struggling with a lack of detail in the pair of black abysses on either side. If there's something to be seen there I can't see it. I don't want to see a lot of it, but I'd like to at least feel like something's there.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony Alpha a6700
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
 02/01/2020 11:23:45 AM
Great image, but feels as if these are two images combined with the light on the sand coming from behind?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Olympus 60mm f/2.8 Macro M.Zuiko Digital ED
 01/31/2020 05:46:45 PM
Stunning! Thank you for sharing this.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D850
Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED VR
 01/30/2020 06:16:54 PM
Beyond awesome. One of my favorites this challenge.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-6D
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM
 01/30/2020 04:23:02 PM
IT's like the edge of the world! Love it! So much to see!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D750
Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f2.8D
 01/29/2020 11:26:05 PM
It’s beautiful.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M1
Olympus 12-40mm f/2.8 Pro
01/29/2020 11:05:47 AM
Amazing and Awe-Inspiring!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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