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Challenge: Speed II (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Lens: Tamron AF 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di LD Aspherical IF for Canon
Location: Orleans, MA (Cape Cod)
Date: Aug 25, 2007
Aperture: 11.0
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/640s
Galleries: Black and White, Children
Date Uploaded: Aug 26, 2007

 Isabelle & her new friend, Riley, on the beach on Cape Cod

Having a grand ole' time!

EDIT: Open in Picasa, crop, saturate, sharpen,convert to red filter B&W, recrop, add border, resize, save for web


POST~

WOOHOO!!!

THANK YOU SO MUCH EVERYONE FOR SO MANY NICE COMMENTS DURING & AFTER THE CHALLENGE!! This was a fun week! What a surprize! I think I'll enjoy the ride for awhile~

THANKS AGAIN!!
~Anni

ps also REALLY thrilled b/c now I have both of my kids on my front page! LOL!!

Statistics
Place: 5 out of 204
Avg (all users): 6.8317
Avg (commenters): 8.2083
Avg (participants): 6.7571
Avg (non-participants): 6.8712
Views since voting: 4192
Views during voting: 325
Votes: 202
Comments: 56
Favorites: 13 (view)

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Sony Alpha a7R II
Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6 EX DC HSM for Canon
 02/11/2010 12:09:51 PM
Very nice capture! Congratulations on your PB and top 5!
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Sigma DP1x
09/27/2009 02:32:03 PM
A wonderful candid moment -- beautifully captured and framed.
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Nikon D90
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 08/02/2009 03:39:52 PM
Oh my! Fantastic!
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Sony Alpha a7R III
Sigma 85mm f/1.4 FG HSM Art
 04/29/2009 01:20:57 AM
amazing capture!
like it a lot.
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Nikon D70s
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
 10/26/2008 08:38:49 AM
cool action shot...well done
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Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 06/24/2008 09:17:10 PM
Picture perfect..... An amazing candid with excellent movement.
I also love the fun, that you have captured in this perfect, moment in time.....
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 04/27/2008 01:56:57 PM
Wow! What a wonderful shot! A great memory for them when they get older, too.
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Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM
 02/29/2008 08:54:50 AM
What a great shot! This has such a timeless classic feel.
You must hang this one!
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Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 85mm f/1.8 USM
 01/15/2008 05:30:07 PM
Really great shot, love the emotion, very nice tones, nice composition as well. Great job, adding to faves
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Canon EOS-7D Mark II
Canon EF 300mm f/2.8 L IS II USM
 11/30/2007 03:51:51 AM
Great shot! You have captured their energy beautifully here.
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Nikon D810
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8 G ED
 10/27/2007 07:05:46 PM
This is so charming and fun! Really does bring back memories; as a child in So. Cal. I did this a few times :-) A wonderful capture and a great finish -- bet this is on your wall by now!
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 10/14/2007 11:03:51 AM
this is really one wonderful photograph. The best part is when we see the expressions on the faces of these girls, our own inner child wants to come out and play.
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 09/17/2007 12:29:26 AM
i did not vote on this challenge...sure wish i would have, what a great shot! would have gave this a 10 for sure!
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Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 09/14/2007 11:20:50 AM
Wow! This is stunning. There is so much life in this pic, it's vibrant! I wanna be there and play with them! And I like the b&w conversion.
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Nikon D750
Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM | C
 09/13/2007 09:33:48 PM
Just got home from vacation and this is the first photo I have seen on here. This is such an awesome shot, and a top 5 finish and a new personal best as well. I am so happy for you! Congratulations!!!
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Ricoh GR III
Pentax DA 18-135mm F3.5-5.6ED AL [IF] WR DC
 09/12/2007 01:14:56 AM
Pure delight. An essence of childhood, not to mention the spray.
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Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 Di II LD Aspherical (IF) for Nikon
 09/11/2007 10:53:41 PM
This is such a perfect capture of summer fun. Congrats on top 5 and your new personal best score! I'm with you about having your kids on your top row. One of my daughters was there for several months, but got bumped. I just have to keep trying. :)
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Nikon D750
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR
 09/06/2007 05:40:01 AM
I admit, I voted low, not because the image was bad, but I thought it dnmc. This photo is magical, its a moment in time, captured beautifully. Congrats, glad it did well.
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Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Canon EF 200mm f/2.8 USM
 09/05/2007 11:44:19 PM
Oh Ann!!!! You not only have a magical life with your family, but you are able to capture the moments forever with your amazing photography! I LOVE. . . .LOVE this photo!!! MEGA Congratulations on an honorable mention with this delightful photo!!!

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Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 09/05/2007 09:12:01 AM
Congratulations on such a great finish! Well done!
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Canon EOS-20D
Tamron AF 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di II for Canon
 09/05/2007 09:02:42 AM
This was a really fun photograph...congratulations on the HM!
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Sony Alpha a6000
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 09/05/2007 08:56:39 AM
Hey, I told you so ! Congratulations and a big HUG !!!!
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Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM
 09/05/2007 08:19:10 AM
Congratulations!!!! Enjoy the ride----Esmeldi:)

WEll DESERVED.....
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Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 09/05/2007 05:35:07 AM
wonderful story going on here...well done on an honourable mention
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Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 09/05/2007 02:23:03 AM
Jeez Anni, I didn't vote on this one. If I did you'd have had another one of those 10s. Great one. Congrats, pal.
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 09/05/2007 02:02:30 AM
Anni, wonderful shot this was a ten for me all the way.

Congrats on getting both an honourable mention and a PB : )

Well deserved.
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 09/05/2007 01:50:10 AM
aww you nailed it! and i thought you only did flowers :))
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Nikon D700
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D
 09/05/2007 01:32:41 AM
Great shot, great score. Congrats Anne on the top ten finish.
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Fujifilm X-T2
Fujifilm XF 55-200mm f/3.5-4.8 R LM OIS
 09/05/2007 12:40:02 AM
Many congratulations, Anne, on your high placement (first of many I think) with this beautiful, beautiful image! Love it!!!
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Canon EOS-30D
Sigma 50mm f/2.8 EX Macro for Canon
 09/05/2007 12:37:28 AM
Congratulations, wonderful image, one of my favorite in this challenge.
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Nikon D300
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro for Nikon
 09/05/2007 12:16:21 AM
Anni, congratulations on this great result, and your personal best. What a great photo!
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Olympus OM-D E-M1
Olympus 40-150mm f/2.8 PRO M.Zuiko
 09/05/2007 12:10:48 AM
Way to go on your new personal best - Congrats!
(did they make it? Did they care if they didn't?)
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-40D
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
 09/04/2007 04:56:05 PM
Just to say its a 10 from me - beautiful shot, I hope you do well!
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Nikon Z9
Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
 09/04/2007 04:54:30 PM
Cute.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 09/03/2007 10:16:52 PM
Fun shot! This is great! Well done!
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Canon PowerShot A630
Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
 09/03/2007 09:17:04 PM
Great capture.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-30D
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 09/03/2007 04:11:22 PM
nice
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro
 09/03/2007 03:30:52 PM
BEAUTIFUL! finally a good one! the only constructive criticism that i would throw at you is to watch the contrast... i would make it slightly sharper just to make the girls pop a little more. great job!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-30D
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 09/02/2007 01:34:55 PM
Great image, love the B&W treatment.
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Canon EOS-5DS R
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 09/01/2007 02:43:38 AM
run away
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Fisher Price Kid-Tough Digital
 08/31/2007 12:22:40 PM
very good. top 10 ?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D300
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 08/31/2007 09:03:20 AM
Great shot, it's so clear and well contrasted.
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Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 08/31/2007 08:32:44 AM
Perfect moment and expressions. Very entertaining photo. Has a top mark from me: 9.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
OM System OM-1
Olympus 12-100mm f/4.0 M.Zuiko ED IS PRO
 08/31/2007 03:11:12 AM
beautiful photo
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ2
 08/30/2007 11:18:32 PM
absolutely beautiful. nice capture
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Sigma 28-70mm f/2.8 EX DG for Canon
 08/30/2007 05:07:20 PM
cute!!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 08/30/2007 02:20:52 PM
I'm not sure this could be any nicer. Great wave, delightful girls, excelent B&W conversion. All the more impressive in Basic Editing. Deserves to Ribbon.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-20D
Tamron AF 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di II for Canon
 08/30/2007 10:06:51 AM
Summer time fun! Kids really love that kind of play and you really captured a great moment well.
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Nikon D300
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro for Nikon
 08/30/2007 12:57:04 AM
What a great photo! This one could fit so many catagories. The black and white works really well here. It looks like the kids are really enjoying themselves trying to outrun that wave. This is one of my favorites in the challenge.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus D-400Z
 08/29/2007 10:05:31 PM
beautiful
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-20D
Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM
 08/29/2007 05:28:15 PM
even though this pic is in b/w, more editing would do this picture justice. what a beautiful picture.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM
 08/29/2007 03:39:25 PM
Really nice capture - conveys the challenge concept very well.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-30D
Tamron AF 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 LD Aspherical AF for Canon
 08/29/2007 02:13:48 PM
This is one of my favorite shots in this challenge. Very well done.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-550D Rebel T2i
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III
 08/29/2007 01:06:17 PM
Color would've added something to this. Otherwise very nice capture.
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Canon EOS-20D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 08/29/2007 10:39:59 AM
Beautiful photo, great action shot of the girls running away as the waves break. Very effective in B&W, 9 :-D
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-60D
Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
08/29/2007 03:56:48 AM
Yes. Excellent representation of the challenge. so joyful
10
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