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Hope from the Depths
Hope from the Depths
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Challenge: Darkness II (Advanced Editing VII*)
Camera: Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Lens: Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
Location: London Aquarium
Date: May 5, 2009
Aperture: f1.4
ISO: 3200
Shutter: 1/125
Galleries: Emotive, Animals
Date Uploaded: May 5, 2009

 These are the icons of Earth's environmental crisis. They make me feel guilty, sad, and helpless, but they fill me with hope with their resilience. I hope we can honour them and stop the rot.

Statistics
Place: 12 out of 125
Avg (all users): 6.3368
Avg (commenters): 7.6250
Avg (participants): 6.4651
Avg (non-participants): 6.3000
Views since voting: 1612
Views during voting: 330
Votes: 193
Comments: 9
Favorites: 1 (view)

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Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 05/13/2009 09:33:54 AM
Great image...love what you said in your comments
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-40D
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 Di II LD Aspherical (IF) for Canon
 05/12/2009 08:18:34 PM
Cool DOF. It actually adds to the overall feel of the shot, as though it is deep down in the depths. Well executed.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D810
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 24-120mm f/4G ED VR
 05/08/2009 11:15:36 PM
excellent shot , crisp focus , 8
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 05/08/2009 03:55:15 PM
Great colors and detail.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus E-520
Vivitar MF Zoom 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 Series 1 for Olympus
 05/07/2009 10:14:44 AM
Sometimes it's better to just shut up and vote. Here 'ya go - a perfect 10.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 05/06/2009 08:27:39 PM
The light is so sweet along with the colors. Great job.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 05/06/2009 09:22:45 AM
Lovely detail and colour. I'd like a little more room on the top and right - for him to swim into.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D200
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 05/06/2009 08:34:06 AM
Simply outstanding, these sea turtles are up in sea water when it is Dark.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 85mm f/1.8 USM
 05/06/2009 01:14:51 AM
for some reason im bothered by the blue glow around the turtle but great concept
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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