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A cabbage serves as well as any skull / to be the book in which to read a round...
A cabbage serves as well as any skull / to be the book in which to read a round...
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Spheres (Basic Editing)
Collection: Challenges
Camera: Canon EOS-5D
Lens: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Location: Harwich Port, MA
Date: Jul 12, 2010
Aperture: f/8
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/25
Date Uploaded: Jul 12, 2010

 Wallace Stevens:

An apple serves as well as any skull
to be the book in which to read a round,
and is as excellent, in that it is composed
of what, like skulls, comes rotting back to ground.

And HE'S referring to Hamlet's graveyard soliloquy on the skull of his friend Yorick...

Statistics
Place: 10 out of 113
Avg (all users): 6.1359
Avg (commenters): 8.1250
Avg (participants): 5.9444
Avg (non-participants): 6.2039
Views since voting: 1374
Views during voting: 364
Votes: 206
Comments: 11
Favorites: 1 (view)

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AuthorThread
 07/20/2010 08:40:37 PM
Look at that!! 11th on the alien autopsy!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
07/20/2010 06:22:51 PM
Wonderful close-up! But it doesn't really matter what I think, 'cause I'm not voting this challenge. :)
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 07/19/2010 07:38:41 PM
Gorgeous. Front page.
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 07/18/2010 08:58:00 PM
Great shot! 9
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 07/16/2010 05:57:30 PM
One of my favorites of the challenge. Excellent.
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 07/15/2010 09:49:07 PM
There is something a tad disturbing about this image.

Well done. :)
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 07/15/2010 05:23:21 AM
i like the use of straight lines contrasting with the brussel sprout. focus and lighting looks good too. i do wish the background was a solid instead of a texture though. 7
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 07/14/2010 08:03:18 PM
Nicely setup shot. Good colors and clean lines. I do like the effect used to give it a painted look.
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 07/14/2010 07:22:47 PM
Not really getting the title, but this is a fabulous macro.
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 07/14/2010 05:58:11 AM
distorted sizes!
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 07/14/2010 05:30:07 AM
title - meh
image - awesome
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