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"Remember Those" Ring Pulls on soft drink cans?
"Remember Those" Ring Pulls on soft drink cans?
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Remember Those? (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Lens: Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
Location: Geraldton Western Australia
Date: Mar 15, 2009
Aperture: 5.6
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/4000
Galleries: Vintage
Date Uploaded: Mar 15, 2009

 I can remember those ring pulls on the soft drink cans and how annoying it was when the ring snapped off and you had to find some way of opening it.
Plus the hole was way too small to drink out of.
I found this ring pull at the beach and I thought it was a great idea for this topic.

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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 03/24/2009 05:41:49 PM
Nice shot, good focus and color. I can remember the cans that needed a can opener.
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Nikon D90
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 03/24/2009 01:02:40 PM
It's called a pop-top. Nice detail.
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Nikon D80
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D
 03/24/2009 12:27:32 AM
nope
Nikon D90
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 03/21/2009 05:42:19 PM
Liked the worn look on the pull tab. Could have been offset.
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Nikon D750
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 03/20/2009 08:55:37 PM
good idea...good focus...just lacks "pop"...(no pun)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D750
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED
 03/20/2009 05:19:17 PM
Definitely brings back memories, but the shot itself is lacking dynamic.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-30D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 03/19/2009 12:31:31 AM
Very nice.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Apple iPhone 12
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-135mm f/3.5-4.5
 03/18/2009 03:01:13 PM
A little more contrast, and perhaps a wider crop may have given the memory of these pull rings found discarded everywhere you looked. Do you recall making chains from them?
Do you remember the pointed can opener we called "Church Keys?"
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM
 03/18/2009 01:06:52 PM
Good focus/clarity. I would have liked a little less of it to be buried in the sand though.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM
 03/18/2009 12:04:48 PM
Simple but effective
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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