<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"]<span style="COLOR: #1f497d; mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang="EN-US"]<span style="font-size: small;"]<span style="font-family: Calibri;"]<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]Emilio (Elmo_2006) has requested this assignment and here&rsquo;s a quick description:<o></o>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"]<span style="COLOR: #1f497d; mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang="EN-US"]<span style="font-size: small;"]<span style="font-family: Calibri;"]<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]Use the depth of field of your camera to your creative advantage. Let&rsquo;s see you all work those apertures!
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<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"]<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]<span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"]<span style="font-family: Calibri;"]
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"]<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]<span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"]<span style="font-family: Calibri;"]Our judges Emilio and Denise have come to the 5 finalists! Congratulations! [Y]<span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"]<span style="font-family: Calibri;"]Now it's all up to you!
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<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"]<span style="COLOR: #1f497d; mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang="EN-US"]<span style="font-size: small;"]<span style="font-family: Calibri;"]<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]Here they are in random order:
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<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"]<span style="COLOR: #1f497d; mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang="EN-US"]<span style="font-size: small;"]<span style="font-family: Calibri;"]<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"]<span style="COLOR: #1f497d; mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang="EN-US"]<span style="font-size: small;"]<span style="font-family: Calibri;"]<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]Bob Williams


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<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"]<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]<span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"]<span style="font-family: Calibri;"]Judges motiva<span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"]<span style="font-family: Calibri;"]tion: Bob choose the DOF intelligently to empasize a specific subject of interest (hummingbird)by limiting the DOF via a smaller aperture (f/11) to enhance this image with tack sharp results. Kudos to Bob!





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<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"]<span style="COLOR: #1f497d; mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang="EN-US"]<span style="font-size: small;"]<span style="font-family: Calibri;"]<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]Deltasun


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<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"]<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]Judges motivation: You see that line ..... that line the dog is running along on..... *nough* said!





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<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]Freelanceshots


<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]Judges motivation: Freelanceshot did a great job of planning out his shot to maintain perfect sharpness on the pitcher with very shallow depth of field and still having the photo tell a story! Nice job!


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<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]BogdanD
<p style="clear: both;"]<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]Judges motivation: A shallow DOF, where only the subject of interest (monarch) is enhanced by throwing the background out of focus. Very *nicely* done.


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<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]Richard Lane


<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]Judges motivation: The creamy blurred background produced in the photo with the 3-ball is what we all aim to achieve and Richard showed is why that lens is so AWESOME!


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<span style="font-size: medium;"]<span style="color: #333333;"]Congratulations Freelanceshots!!![Y]