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Downpour
Downpour
Strikeslip


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Challenge: Free Study 2008-08 (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-40D
Lens: Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS
Location: Toronto
Date: Aug 23, 2008
Aperture: 5
ISO: 1600
Shutter: 1/160
Galleries: Urban, Candid
Date Uploaded: Aug 23, 2008

 I was sheltering under an overhang at the CBC TV building at Front Street in Toronto during this downpour while on a lunch time walk to get more shots of tourists taking pictures of the CN Tower.

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Place: 46 out of 487
Avg (all users): 6.4214
Avg (commenters): 7.4545
Avg (participants): 6.3583
Avg (non-participants): 6.6154
Views since voting: 2127
Views during voting: 265
Votes: 159
Comments: 15
Favorites: 4 (view)

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Ricoh GR III
Pentax DA 18-135mm F3.5-5.6ED AL [IF] WR DC
 12/04/2008 01:38:15 AM
Just saw this. The gods conspired and you were totally up for it. Great light, great BW, and how good does it get, the vertical columns and the horizontal crosswalk lines?
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Canon EOS-20D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 09/08/2008 07:21:01 AM
Wicked shot Slippy!!! Superb b/w work!
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Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Canon EF 200mm f/2.8 USM
 09/08/2008 12:35:38 AM
Oh, I LOVE this photo! Rain photos just grab me in a powerful way. I love the energy in this one. It is FABULOUS!

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon D7100
Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM
 09/07/2008 09:58:26 PM
Black & white works really good here, well done!
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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 09/07/2008 07:46:29 PM
My kind of shot. I like the anonymity of it with his face hidden by the umbrella, and the sheer amount of water falling.
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Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 09/07/2008 08:59:50 AM
wow...fantastic capture...well done...the raindrops are amazing...9 from me
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Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 09/05/2008 01:10:56 PM
Oh what a great capture of this heavy rain.
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Nikon D7000
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 09/05/2008 09:57:57 AM
Well captured.
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 09/04/2008 09:33:42 PM
I like this a lot. Great timing, contrast and B&W treatment. Well done!
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Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 09/04/2008 01:54:38 PM
Very nice shot, B/W adds so much to it 9
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Canon EOS-50D
Tamron AF 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di II for Canon
 09/03/2008 02:13:04 PM
wonderful image....
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Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 09/02/2008 03:43:25 PM
What is the processing? There are halos around the umbrella and the man
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Sony DSC-T200
 09/01/2008 06:02:05 PM
awesome editing
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Nikon D40X
Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED VR
 09/01/2008 08:14:48 AM
great capture
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Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L IS USM
 09/01/2008 02:01:59 AM
oooo, bummer. love the motion of the water.
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