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The Old Woman Who Never Dies
The Old Woman Who Never Dies
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Challenge: The Moon (Advanced Editing VII*)
Collection: stories
Camera: Canon EOS-40D
Lens: Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 II USM
Date: Jan 5, 2010
Date Uploaded: Jan 5, 2010

The Sioux tribes called the moon, “The Old Woman Who Never Dies”.
This, however, is a picture of the sun.

Statistics
Place: 27 out of 72
Avg (all users): 5.5930
Avg (commenters): 7.0833
Avg (participants): 4.9048
Avg (non-participants): 5.7119
Views since voting: 1046
Views during voting: 523
Votes: 285
Comments: 17
Favorites: 4 (view)


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01/14/2010 07:56:30 AM
Had you not told me that this was the sun, I would not have known. This is a lovely image!
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01/13/2010 12:04:11 PM
Originally posted by Melethia:

oh... ohh... YOU! First you spoof me on your lens choices, and now you DNMC DNMC!!! You cheater! That is NOT a moon? What were you thinking???
Awesome photograph by the way. :-)
Hey I just read carefully - it was moon-themed, not shoot the moon. And thanks :)
01/13/2010 07:00:24 AM
oh... ohh... YOU! First you spoof me on your lens choices, and now you DNMC DNMC!!! You cheater! That is NOT a moon? What were you thinking???

Awesome photograph by the way. :-)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 Comments Made During the Challenge
01/12/2010 11:17:26 PM
Dark and spooky - I like it!
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01/12/2010 05:35:19 PM
Wonderful eerieness and atmosphere. I love the bruised colours. Great image. In my top three of the challenge. 9.
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01/12/2010 03:18:22 PM
i like the mood of the photo
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01/12/2010 05:25:29 AM
Good mood photo, strange colours, doesn't yet know if it works for me
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01/11/2010 09:38:11 PM
BEAUTIFUL!!! 10 and a fave :)
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01/10/2010 10:12:40 PM
Love the mystery and green tones of this. Not voting.
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01/10/2010 08:10:42 PM
Beautiful and somewhat creepy/mysterious image. NICE! 9
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01/10/2010 05:55:26 PM
a stab at rule of thirds composition would have helped here. great mood. gl
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01/09/2010 12:18:08 PM
This is . . . ethereal and beautiful. I hope it's as appreciated by the other voters as much as me.
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01/08/2010 03:42:48 PM
This is freakin gorgeous.
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01/08/2010 11:24:54 AM
This shot is all about the upper half, unfortunately the moon is not defined, but the clouds and twigs are just brutal!
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01/07/2010 10:54:40 PM
Nice colors and comp, 6.
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01/06/2010 06:51:52 PM
Looks otherworldly
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01/06/2010 03:11:05 AM
I had a similar idea, I love it, different from the same old close up shots of the moon,
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