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Challenge: Centered Composition IX (Standard Editing)
Camera: Fujifilm GFX 100RF
Location: Interlarken, Switzerland
Date: Jul 27, 2025
Aperture: f22
ISO: 320
Shutter: 1/125
Date Uploaded: Jul 27, 2025

 I worked with the Paragliding teams to track the pilots from the ground, gauging the landing site, and framing them against the Summer Sun in the background.

I used a GFX100RF with a fixed 35mm so had to take the shot just before landing.

Statistics
Place: 9 out of 39
Avg (all users): 6.3415
Avg (participants): 6.4348
Avg (non-participants): 6.2222
Views since voting: 173
Views during voting: 64
Votes: 41
Comments: 5
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Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 08/13/2025 04:58:03 PM
excellent centering of both subjects.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 08/11/2025 10:50:10 AM
Perfect! The starburst is centered as well as the flight. Very nicely composed.
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OM System OM-5
Olympus 17mm f/1.8 M.Zuiko
08/11/2025 10:26:18 AM
Nicely done!
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Nikon Z8
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8
 08/07/2025 01:56:58 PM
Love the light through the sail and that sweet sunburst. Well captured.
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Canon EOS M200
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM
 08/06/2025 12:29:21 AM
Right on. Nicely timed capture.
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