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Challenge: X Marks The Spot (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Nikon D80
Lens: Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 Di II LD Aspherical (IF) for Nikon
Location: Carlsbad
Date: Sep 24, 2009
Aperture: 11
ISO: 100
Shutter: 3s
Galleries: Cityscape
Date Uploaded: Sep 24, 2009

 Yeah, 6th place and a new PB!

This was built for a restaurant called Pea Soup Andersons which was founded I think in Buellton, Calif. The restaurant stayed open for about a decade and finally was sold and now it's a Hotel.

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Place: 6 out of 79
Avg (all users): 6.8521
Avg (commenters): 6.8333
Avg (participants): 6.6111
Avg (non-participants): 6.9340
Views since voting: 2319
Views during voting: 299
Votes: 142
Comments: 10
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Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8 L USM II
 10/11/2009 11:37:09 AM
Great shot! Nice finish Rick.
Canon EOS-6D
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM
 10/05/2009 11:00:32 AM
Congrats on seeing the 'x' in an usual way and for the exceptional capture of it! Congrats on your PB and your little black star!
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OM System OM-5
Olympus 17mm f/1.8 M.Zuiko
10/05/2009 08:57:12 AM
Congratulations - love the take on the topic and what a great shot!!
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 10/05/2009 12:34:45 AM
Congrats on your 6th place and new PB! Well deserved

Message edited by author 2009-10-05 00:35:07.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Olympus E-620
Olympus 14-42mm f.3.5-5.6 ED Zuiko Digital Zoom
 10/04/2009 08:55:22 AM
I like your picture.
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Nikon D750
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G ED VR
 10/01/2009 08:10:12 PM
Whee! I like this a lot. Great tones in the sky. 8
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Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 10/01/2009 06:47:14 PM
The like the image, but it took me a second to realize that the blades are the x. nice colors.
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 09/30/2009 05:31:10 PM
Very nicely done, I like the comp and concept of this image. Keep up the great work.
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 09/30/2009 04:51:31 PM
Wow - get enough of those together and you can turn your country into a giant hovercraft !
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Nikon D800
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D
 09/28/2009 01:33:09 PM
Great composition, great use of motion...just GREAT!
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