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Ocotillo
Ocotillo
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Challenge: Hidden Gem -- 1,000th Challenge! (Advanced Editing VII*)
Camera: Nikon D80
Location: Anza Borrego Desert
Date: Mar 16, 2008
Aperture: f/10
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/250
Galleries: Landscape
Date Uploaded: Mar 10, 2009

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Statistics
Place: 416 out of 1129
Avg (all users): 5.7847
Avg (commenters): 6.8163
Avg (participants): 5.7749
Avg (non-participants): 5.8375
Views since voting: 795
Views during voting: 681
Votes: 511
Comments: 51
Favorites: 0

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
03/17/2009 05:33:50 PM
nice colors
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 03/17/2009 03:41:43 PM
Really nice landscape, well composed, and good colour.
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 03/17/2009 11:48:36 AM
Great landscape, the clarity is nice.
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 03/17/2009 10:42:46 AM
wish the tree was on the left rather than the right, so that it would draw you into the mountains rather than away
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 03/17/2009 07:04:22 AM
pretty nice despite its blue'ishness' :)) six from me ;)

regards,
brano
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 03/17/2009 01:36:33 AM
Lots of depth in this picture-- nicely done!
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 03/16/2009 09:36:16 PM
Nice desert scene.
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 03/16/2009 07:29:21 PM
nice composition of a good scene
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 03/16/2009 07:07:43 PM
Full of sharp details, from front to back. Nice.
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 03/16/2009 01:38:40 PM
Good placement of the tree. I like that it goes to almost the top.
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 03/16/2009 10:38:34 AM
Good shot. Good colors.
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 03/16/2009 04:24:24 AM
Well captured and presented. Extraordinary color, lighting and comp. Lovely setting where I'd love to spend some time.
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 03/15/2009 11:01:21 PM
Beautiful landscape. I just love the desert.
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 03/15/2009 10:30:23 PM
Good clarity and depth to this shot. Well done.
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 03/15/2009 03:42:21 PM
Image feels a bit over sharpened. The background colors are very nice.
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 03/15/2009 03:25:30 PM
Interpretation of Topic: Great Choice!
Photography: Sharp,
Viewers Reaction: Ican see forever.
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 03/15/2009 03:23:37 PM
Very, very nice! I wouldn't change a thing!
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 03/15/2009 12:09:30 PM
great pov and the exposure is very well done
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 03/15/2009 12:18:56 AM
Would have liked the stalks pointing in to the scene
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 03/14/2009 10:59:40 PM
Cool looking landscape, I love the mountains in the background. That bare tree is ncie foreground interest.
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 03/14/2009 08:08:43 PM
Too much.
 03/14/2009 07:07:49 PM
Could almost be a post card. I like the huge DOF.
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 03/14/2009 01:01:31 PM
Beautiful landscape
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 03/14/2009 10:48:05 AM
Good framing and variety of landscape.
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 03/14/2009 09:59:49 AM
Lovely scene and nicely composed.
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 03/14/2009 05:38:02 AM
very nice desert capture focus is spot on
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 03/14/2009 03:13:16 AM
Really like the sense of depth in this
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 03/14/2009 12:33:13 AM
Could be HDR, excellent detail and DOF! 9
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 03/13/2009 09:59:36 PM
Beautiful shot. The foreground tree gives it depth.
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 03/13/2009 04:03:42 PM
Nicely rich in texture, superb presentation..
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 03/13/2009 05:47:52 AM
nice , good capture of details , 6
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 03/13/2009 04:13:40 AM
Nice contrast between the desolate foreground and the moody sky
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 03/13/2009 03:05:20 AM
outstanding scene - the sky is simply stunning -good luck
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 03/12/2009 11:28:32 PM
Wonderful view. I like the tree in the foreground and the shades of the clouds in the background.
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 03/12/2009 10:15:13 PM
I like this shot. Great use of foreground/background elements. Very nice and realistic color and tones. Nice work.
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 03/12/2009 08:57:18 PM
Great perspective. Lovely shot!
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 03/12/2009 04:19:43 PM
Nice desert shot. Like the curve of the ocotillo.
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 03/12/2009 02:25:40 PM
great composition, wonderful landscape
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 03/12/2009 01:06:24 PM
That tree facing of frame is a bummer but it kind of works here. Very nice natural looking scape with a lot of interest.
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 03/12/2009 11:42:27 AM
nice, like the mountains and cool sky colors, good use of the rule of thirds
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 03/12/2009 04:23:13 AM
beautiful colors and detail
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 03/11/2009 08:23:22 PM
Amazing! You have such detail in the front and also all the way in the back of the photo. Love your composition here with the tree/plant and what amazing lighting you captured in the back across the mountains. Beautiful!
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 03/11/2009 07:59:14 PM
love those mountains
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 03/11/2009 07:57:57 PM
your deep dof is amazing
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 03/11/2009 07:36:59 PM
Challeging area but yet there is still life there- clinging on.
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 03/11/2009 06:20:52 PM
Great scenery.
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 03/11/2009 05:58:55 PM
looks like a vast landscape
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 03/11/2009 04:54:43 PM
Lovely desert shot.
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 03/11/2009 04:38:15 PM
ya, know you got to love those dry dessert places...me I like lush...but I can tell that this is a wonderful shot...
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 03/11/2009 11:41:36 AM
Ocotillo! Like when they have their red tops. Nice shot, very crisp.
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 03/11/2009 10:16:36 AM
Great capture, love the composition and overall sharpness.
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