DPChallenge: A Digital Photography Contest
 
Challenge Entries
Portfolio Images
This image is not part of a public portfolio.
Fighting Gravity
Fighting Gravity
cns


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Centered Composition III (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Lens: Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
Location: Malibu, CA
Date: Apr 5, 2008
Aperture: 5.6
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/80
Galleries: Sports, Black and White
Date Uploaded: Apr 7, 2008

 To get this angle, I climbed half-way up a nearby wall and clipped myself off. Once I got over my fear of heights :), I had some fun taking shots from this great vantage point.

Statistics
Place: 105 out of 380
Avg (all users): 5.7423
Avg (commenters): 6.4286
Avg (participants): 5.6848
Avg (non-participants): 5.7941
Views since voting: 988
Views during voting: 291
Votes: 194
Comments: 7
Favorites: 0

Please log in or register to add your comments!

AuthorThread
 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon D2X
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8
 04/15/2008 09:52:01 PM
Despite the precarious position and motion, it still feels right centered.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D50
Sigma 17-35mm f/2.8-4.0 EX DG Aspherical HSM for Nikon
 04/12/2008 11:25:08 PM
Nice photo with good crisp sharpness and interesting composition. Nicely done.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 04/11/2008 12:39:20 PM
Looks dangerous!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D300
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 04/11/2008 11:53:40 AM
This picture makes me freak out if I ever went mountain climbing, though if I did I'd rather be the other person.8.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 04/11/2008 12:27:06 AM
Glad I'm not stuck on that wall... The DOF is good.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-7D Mark II
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 04/10/2008 05:42:54 AM
Nice contrast against the rock face but the back of his shirt blends into the background.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D80
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED
 04/09/2008 08:32:52 AM
Good shot - half a second earlier may have got more of his eyes and face in the shot.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Theme: Classic / System / Light / Dark
Home - Challenges - Community - League - Photos - Cameras - Lenses - Learn - Help - Terms of Use - Privacy - Top ^
DPChallenge, and website content and design, Copyright © 2001-2026 Challenging Technologies, LLC.
All digital photo copyrights belong to the photographers and may not be used without permission.
Current Server Time: 10/04/2026 01:24:47 AM EDT.