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Waiting for the Fireworks
Waiting for the Fireworks
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Challenge: Straight from the Camera (Advanced Editing IV*)
Camera: Canon PowerShot S2 IS
Location: Victoria, BC
Date: Jul 1, 2006
Aperture: 3.5
ISO: 50
Shutter: 1/160
Date Uploaded: Jul 2, 2006

 Watching Canada Day revellers from the Empress Hotel, overlooking the inner harbour in Victoria. Taken just at sunset, about 90 minutes before the fireworks.

Statistics
Place: 210 out of 389
Avg (all users): 5.2697
Avg (commenters): 6.8571
Avg (participants): 5.1694
Avg (non-participants): 5.5000
Views since voting: 773
Views during voting: 286
Votes: 178
Comments: 8
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS
 07/08/2006 07:38:14 AM
great composition and light
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Canon EOS R5 Mark II
Canon EF 85mm f/1.2L II USM
 07/07/2006 07:22:22 PM
Sweet moment..
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony Alpha a77
Sony DT 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3
 07/07/2006 08:51:54 AM
I like the warm colors and the shot is really intriguing for some reason though I can't bring myself to score it very high. I don't know how to improve it. The couple is a little far away but the balcony is so interesting that I can't say a closer zoom would help. Nice entry though.
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Olympus C-750UZ
 07/06/2006 05:24:39 PM
Nice capture of that just-before-sunset orange glow and shadows.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 07/05/2006 03:46:04 PM
The people in the image are blurred.
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
 07/05/2006 06:05:48 AM
Beautiful light on the building and you've made the shot feel like we are watching am intimate moment, nicely done :)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Samsung Galaxy S24, S24+, S24 Ultra
Sony Vario-Tessar T* FE 24-70mm f/4 ZA OSS
 07/03/2006 07:00:37 PM
Terrific slice-of-life! I wish it were a little sharper...
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-20D
Canon EF 17-40mm f/4.0 L USM
 07/03/2006 01:17:33 PM
very nice...did well lining up frame 7
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