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Paul


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Challenge: Empty (Advanced Editing VII)
Collection: Architecture
Camera: Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Lens: Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L USM II
Date: May 5, 2012
Aperture: f/5
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/160
Date Uploaded: May 5, 2012

 The cloakroom of a school built in 1842 now relocated to the Black Country Living Museum.

Statistics
Place: 3 out of 124
Avg (all users): 6.9917
Avg (commenters): 8.4545
Avg (participants): 6.8182
Avg (non-participants): 7.1385
Views since voting: 3605
Views during voting: 232
Votes: 120
Comments: 32
Favorites: 3 (view)

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 05/19/2012 10:21:31 PM
Nice capture
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 05/15/2012 12:49:58 PM
I love this one!! It was my favorite of the challenge and a 9 from me.

Huge congrats on the yellow!
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 05/14/2012 09:38:01 PM
Congratulations, Paul. A very interesting room and wonderful light - beautifully exposed.
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 05/14/2012 07:36:13 PM
Congratulations on the yellow ribbon, Paul. Lovely light, leading lines, textures, and processing. One of my top scores.
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 05/14/2012 11:23:10 AM
Congratulations,real nice work.
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 05/14/2012 09:07:59 AM
I was going to say it's an evocative shot and then I read the date 1842 - I don't remember that far back.
Great shot, congrats.
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 05/14/2012 08:56:24 AM
Awesome Paul, great finish and score.
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 05/14/2012 08:54:04 AM
Congrats!!!
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 05/14/2012 07:22:32 AM
This is really nice Paul, love the B&W conversion very smooth!

Congrats on the joint Yellow!

ETA didn't see it was joint 3rd oops ;)

Message edited by author 2012-05-14 07:28:32.
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 05/14/2012 07:10:56 AM
Gorgeous light and processing! Well done!
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 05/14/2012 03:18:23 AM
Excellent shot paul this was one of my favorites in the challenge! Congrats
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 05/14/2012 02:14:02 AM
What a unique front page!!! Congrats on the 3rd place tie! I adore the textures here. Want to slither along those walls...
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 05/14/2012 01:53:23 AM
Originally posted by Melethia:
Ha! I was going to remark that this was surprisingly Jagar-like! Did he tell you processing secrets? :)


No, but I think I have gleaned the workflow! Now, where's that 'In the style of jagar' challenge?

Message edited by author 2012-05-14 02:01:56.
 05/14/2012 01:11:21 AM
Well done, Paul! Very... empty!!
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 05/14/2012 12:32:44 AM
Whoa! Two on third. Congrats!
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 05/14/2012 12:11:58 AM
Very nice! Congrats
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 05/14/2012 12:11:36 AM
Ha! I was going to remark that this was surprisingly Jagar-like! Did he tell you processing secrets? :)
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 05/14/2012 12:10:01 AM
built around the same time as my house! wide angle a great choice. congrats on the yellow.
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 05/14/2012 12:08:39 AM
Congrats on the Yellow!! Great B&W.
PS Same score and same number of votes but mine has much fewer comments.
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 05/14/2012 12:07:51 AM
This is fantastic Paul. Congrats on the ribbon.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
05/13/2012 11:35:57 PM
Empty and old. Fatal combination.
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 05/13/2012 11:24:21 PM
Interesting room, I've never seen anything like it.
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 05/13/2012 11:02:01 PM
Nice BW tones (voted earlier)
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 05/12/2012 07:34:00 AM
I'm pretty sure you are the winner, but I could be wrong, loads of awesome shot's on here, but this pretty much really fits the challenge.
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 05/10/2012 10:14:06 PM
nice detail and contrast - 9
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 05/10/2012 09:26:30 PM
Beautiful black and white, the room has so much character
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 05/10/2012 06:42:49 AM
I love the starkness.
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 05/08/2012 11:31:58 PM
Top three, well done.
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 05/08/2012 02:04:43 PM
Sumptuous b/w, that room was made to be in this photo, unbelievably good light and my top pic so far. 10
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 05/07/2012 04:53:00 PM
I feel as if the walls are caving in. Nice going. Love your edit.
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 05/07/2012 10:37:34 AM
What a wonderful spot!! Nicely captured.
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 05/07/2012 12:49:07 AM
Very "empty"... *sigh*


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