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Double Take with a Double Twist
3rd PlaceDouble Take with a Double Twist
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Challenge: Double Take II (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-5D
Lens: Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM
Location: Iceland
Date: Aug 28, 2008
Aperture: f/13
ISO: 125
Shutter: 1/50 sec.
Galleries: Landscape, Nature
Date Uploaded: Aug 31, 2008

 This rock is in the northen-west part of Iceland, and is called Hvítserkur, it's about 15 m high, and looks a lot like dinosaur. The models are my brother Bragi Brin and my son Ingi.

Statistics
Place: 3 out of 150
Avg (all users): 7.0000
Avg (commenters): 7.8000
Avg (participants): 6.8235
Avg (non-participants): 7.0978
Views since voting: 6925
Views during voting: 327
Votes: 143
Comments: 33
Favorites: 8 (view)

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 08/07/2012 05:11:17 AM
Just browseing some older shots.
Very good image,deserving of the ribbon.
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 07/10/2011 02:18:44 PM
It even looks like the clouds are mimicking the rock!
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 09/13/2008 08:21:22 AM
Congrats Þorsteinn, beautiful shot!!
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 09/10/2008 12:10:16 PM
I'm sorry, you people from Iceland just have an unfair advantage. But seriously, this image is drop-dead gorgeous. Congratulations!
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 09/09/2008 07:29:18 PM
Awesome work, congrats!
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 09/09/2008 02:25:15 PM
You gotta buy a DSLR body for your son. It seems he is trying to shoot with the 70-200mm lens by itself!! ;-D
Congrats for this beautiful shot!!
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 09/09/2008 12:31:00 PM
I love this photo and I love it even more how well it fits with the challenge. Congrats!
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 09/09/2008 08:42:15 AM
Wow! I am in awe of the beautiful images you post here, they're all wonderful! You are fortunate to live in such a beautiful area and additionally have the talent to photograph and PP it so well! Congrats on the well deserved Yellow!
CJ

Message edited by author 2008-09-09 12:43:54.
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 09/08/2008 09:28:16 PM
Congrats on double yellow's. This was one of my favorites. You are terrific.
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 09/08/2008 07:54:38 AM
Congrats on both your ribbons
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 09/08/2008 05:48:01 AM
Awesome! Congrats!
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 09/08/2008 04:33:35 AM
Terrific. The voters got it right for once. :!)
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 09/08/2008 03:09:27 AM
Vel gert og frábær mynd - til hamingju.
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 09/08/2008 01:28:51 AM
And another ribbon, two out of three ain't bad. Congratulations!
I really think the models make this shot :~)

Message edited by author 2008-09-08 05:29:34.
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 09/08/2008 12:13:57 AM
Two ribbons on the same day! Congrats with a brilliant image and a well deserved ribbon.
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 09/07/2008 10:09:31 PM
Just Awesome !!! Congrats.
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 09/07/2008 09:22:26 PM
Awesome Picture!!
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 09/07/2008 08:44:30 PM
Stunning shot, Þorsteinn. Such excellent work, big congrats on the double (your ribbon in the Free Study too).
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 09/07/2008 08:29:43 PM
Fantastic shot. Congrats on a superb entry.
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 09/07/2008 08:25:33 PM
Congrats again! Wonderful scene!
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 09/07/2008 08:06:08 PM
What a cool rock...Congrats!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
09/07/2008 07:20:13 PM
blue ribbon
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 09/07/2008 05:46:00 AM
Lovely light and processing.
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 09/05/2008 03:12:18 PM
Points for the double double take! This is a very cool image that I think was overdone in post though. Was it underexposed a fair deal?
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 09/04/2008 10:28:28 AM
Nice picture - Great clouds. maybe a tad too sepia for my liking but very nice composition.
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 09/03/2008 09:46:39 PM
What the hell am I looking at? Fantastic! 10/10
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 09/03/2008 05:43:38 PM
Beautiful wide angle shot.
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 09/03/2008 02:00:00 PM
I'd like to shoot this myself!
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 09/01/2008 02:43:33 PM
WOW! 10
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 09/01/2008 07:04:24 AM
Where are your tripods??? Beautiful exposure and colours here.
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 09/01/2008 05:39:06 AM
ding ding ding, i feel we have ourselves a winner for this contest! love everything about it; can't wait to read details and why there is no footprints and who took the shot, etc. good luck with it!
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 08/31/2008 08:20:06 PM
Cool photograph.
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 08/31/2008 08:19:44 PM
Spectacular...where is this!!??
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