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Challenge: Footwear III (Basic Editing)
Camera: Nikon D5000
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G
Date: Feb 18, 2012
Aperture: 2.0
ISO: 320
Shutter: 1/2000
Galleries: Emotive, Black and White
Date Uploaded: Feb 18, 2012

 Well, I don't actually have children, but I do have a baby shoe (my upright bass wears it), and I liked the symbolism of an old worn shoe and the baby shoe leaning into each other watching the world go by.

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Views during voting: 266
Votes: 162
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Nikon D7000
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 02/28/2012 11:48:31 PM
I love the feeling of affection given by the leaning together. The warm tones are perfect for the mood.
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Canon Canon 1d x Mark II
Sigma 85mm f/1.4 FG HSM Art
 02/28/2012 04:24:39 AM
Yeah, my kind of shot, very nice.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM
 02/26/2012 08:49:21 PM
I can almost hear the squeak on the gym floor now.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
 02/24/2012 11:50:03 AM
Nice tone and compositional angle.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon Z7II
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 02/23/2012 10:59:42 PM
One of my favorites of the challenge. The sepia works well and the angle on the shoes is great. (voted earlier)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-450D Rebel XSi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
 02/22/2012 01:30:09 PM
Good, emotive shot!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-7D Mark II
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM
 02/22/2012 10:01:06 AM
Great picture. Love the focusing. Nice color choice. Great job!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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