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Homage to Abplanalp
Homage to Abplanalp
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Challenge: A Part of a Thing III (Standard Editing)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Canon PowerShot S3 IS
Lens: Canon 250D 58mm Close Up Lens
Location: Oakland, California, USA
Date: Oct 3, 2026
Aperture: 6
ISO: 80
Shutter: 1/80
Date Uploaded: Oct 4, 2026

 File: Spray_IMG_1453c-DPC

FL: 156mm (35mm EQ) + 250D Closeup lens

Robert Abplanalp invented the first mass-produced aerosol spray can valve -- I have heard he made his (considerable) fortune by collecting a one-cent royalty on each one produced.

Taken 10/4/2026

Statistics
Place: 25 out of 28
Avg (all users): 5.5882
Avg (participants): 5.5714
Avg (non-participants): 5.6154
Views since voting: 42
Views during voting: 49
Votes: 34
Comments: 2
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Canon EOS-6D Mark II
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 10/10/2026 01:47:39 AM
Composition: 7 [w:1]
Technical: 8 [w:1]
Creativity: 7 [w:2]
Appeal: 6 [w:3]
Challenge: 5 [w:2]
Overall Weighted Average Score: 6
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Ricoh GR IIIx
Fujifilm XF 16mm f/1.4 R WR
 10/05/2026 07:53:22 PM
Interesting juxtaposition. For me, this is a metaphor for inhumane targeting of the other.
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