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Challenge: Perspective VIII (Standard Editing)
Camera: Ricoh GR II
Location: Washington, DC
Date: Jul 3, 2016
Date Uploaded: Jul 7, 2016

 Shallow DOF isn't the strength of this camera but it's possible.

7/15 - I thought this might score well but wasn't sure. Thanks for the nice comments and high scores.

Statistics
Place: 1 out of 47
Avg (all users): 7.1864
Avg (commenters): 8.2500
Avg (participants): 7.2000
Avg (non-participants): 7.1765
Views since voting: 1705
Views during voting: 120
Votes: 59
Comments: 32
Favorites: 21 (view)

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 11/08/2018 12:03:07 AM
truly astounding shot - congrats on your ribbon, well-deserved
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 07/18/2016 10:09:27 PM
Into my favorites too. You managed to capture more than just one perspective. Congrats on the win!
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 07/18/2016 06:52:46 PM
Love this.
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 07/16/2016 09:39:35 PM
Adding to my favorites. A shot like this doesn't come around often enough.
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 07/16/2016 03:54:23 PM
I usually really dislike images like this.

But, this one really sings... It's one of my favorites of the challenge.

Congratulations on your BLUE!
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 07/15/2016 10:13:22 PM
Very lovely - thank you!
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 07/15/2016 08:53:53 PM
Fabulous. Congrats.
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 07/15/2016 07:03:26 PM
Congrats on the blue. Gorgeous stand-out shot.
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 07/15/2016 04:21:18 PM
This is my favorite; beautifully photographed.
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 07/15/2016 01:13:10 PM
is that a hat?
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 07/15/2016 11:38:17 AM
Beautiful
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 07/15/2016 11:15:36 AM
Super French, super impressionist, yet modern, which isnt easy to do, so congrats and well done.
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 07/15/2016 10:20:03 AM
Congratulations Henry. So glad to see others liked this as much as I.
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 07/15/2016 10:01:57 AM
Brilliant image! Congrats on a well deserved blue.
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 07/15/2016 09:03:01 AM
Just wonderful. Thanks
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 07/15/2016 09:01:00 AM
A worthy winner, indeed it is a classic image
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 07/15/2016 07:48:08 AM
this is so fabulous ! Congratulations!
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 07/15/2016 06:28:59 AM
Classic image. Well done. Congratulations.
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 07/15/2016 12:39:02 AM
This is what a good image should be. Very well done.
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 07/15/2016 12:38:37 AM
Congrats - happy to see this win . My first 10 in at least a year
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 07/15/2016 12:17:32 AM
more than shallow depth of field...
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 07/15/2016 12:15:20 AM
Bravo!
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 07/15/2016 12:04:29 AM
It's a great day on DPC when an image like this wins! Big congrats!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
07/14/2016 11:53:42 PM
Gotta bump this. So evocative.
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 07/14/2016 11:32:29 PM
Yup -- this is the winner. Truly spectacular. I'd love to see what it was like in color. :)
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 07/14/2016 11:15:09 PM
My favorite. A classic subject and presentation.
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 07/09/2016 10:03:53 PM
So nice to see an old-fashioned photo making smart use of dof.
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 07/09/2016 07:51:56 AM
lovely!
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 07/08/2016 10:52:54 PM
All is good in the world if we can still take these shots on the street! Lovely.
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 07/08/2016 09:04:31 PM
Outstanding image. Love the color tone.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 07/08/2016 06:03:15 PM
What a gorgeous image!
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 07/08/2016 02:05:50 AM
Ohhhh I really love this! Like an old postcard from the 60's.

Would be perfect for the 'obscured' challenge also.
  Photographer found comment helpful.


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