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Challenge: Sports III (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Lens: Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
Location: La Jolla, CA
Date: May 6, 2007
Aperture: f/8.0
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/350
Galleries: Sports, Seascapes
Date Uploaded: May 7, 2007

 Manual exposure mode, 168mm focal length
Pretty much straight out of the camera, leveled the horizon, USM, cropped, USM again, minor levels adjustment and framed.

Statistics
Place: 57 out of 230
Avg (all users): 6.1045
Avg (commenters): 7.9000
Avg (participants): 5.8554
Avg (non-participants): 6.2555
Views since voting: 993
Views during voting: 317
Votes: 220
Comments: 11
Favorites: 0

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Pentax K-x
 05/15/2007 11:54:55 PM
Beautiful timing! And a great decision to go for the silhouette look. (9)
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Canon EOS R5 Mark II
Canon RF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS USM
05/13/2007 11:01:08 PM
What an awesome shot. I really like how low the sun is on the horizon. Nice work.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-20D
Tamron AF 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di II for Canon
 05/11/2007 12:38:39 PM
The orangy sky and gliding birds set a wonderful mood and atmosphere for this surf scene. Nicely done!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 28-300mm f3.5-5.6G ED VR
 05/11/2007 05:48:55 AM
nearly brilliant, i'd have tried to get more of the sun behind the surfer and maybe gone portrait rather than landscape. but nice idea 8
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Nikon D700
Nikon AF Nikkor 20mm f/2.8D
 05/10/2007 11:13:11 PM
Nice combination sunset/sports
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 85mm f/1.8 USM
 05/10/2007 06:37:01 PM
A great pic. This would be fantastic if more editing was allowed. Can't wait to see it on your portfolio.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D200
Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED VR
 05/10/2007 01:45:42 PM
Beautifully framed, gorgeous colors... 10 for me!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony DSC-F717
 05/10/2007 08:53:21 AM
could have done better
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D700
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 05/10/2007 06:32:37 AM
Maybe it's because of resizing - but I'd like a clearer image. Nevertheless a beautiful shot! 6 :)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus E-500 EVOLT
 05/10/2007 01:04:35 AM
seagulls make it
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Nikon Coolpix A
 05/10/2007 12:42:34 AM
Beautiful. Love the gulls.
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