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WPC 1523 - Slow Shutter Speed RESULTS
Jun 13, 2015 00:02:04   #
St3v3M Loc: 35,000 feet
 
The winners of Slow Shutter Speed with 118 entries and (286) votes are...

1st place = Robeng with 8.17 points and (18) votes (1st) taken 2015-01-17
2nd place = jcjr8 with 4.44 points and (7) votes (6th) taken 2012-09-22
3rd place = BasqueLady with 3.75 points and (9) votes (5th) taken 2011-03-28
4th place = Beaubeau with 3.42 points and (12) votes (1st) taken 2015-04-23

Congratulations everyone - especially those who added a little more by telling us about their photos!!!

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Running Totals - Underlined equals multiple time winners
1st = Mobad58, Nosaj, Kalina54, CaptainC, smd25, jcjr8, mcdykes, Nikocarol, O hi O, Photon, Cathy Russ, BigEasy, BasqueLady, wowbmw, jim hill, Schwabo, Richtiger, BasqueLady, photoshack, roadking11, Skip Murphy, BasqueLady, Robeng
2nd = FrodoBaggins, Shaughnessy, patcarls47, BigEasy, Bridgeman, Coolcameragirl, melequus, manofhg, charben, wowbmw, tavares, turtlepond, jcjr8, [/u]jvcookies[/u], Beercat, DavidT, Moosewoods, walbee, mopinia, BasqueLady, fnolte, Captain Tom, jcjr8
3rd = LovePhotography330, fjrwillie, KTJohnson, Bushpilot, garthurdavis, LovePhotography330, Skip Murphy, roxiemarty, jcjr8, jcjr8, (removed), qhorse, louelke, Jeep for Larry, DavidT, rgschini, John P Black, melequus, [/u]jvcookies[/u], Shaughnessy, BigEasy, Howard5252, BasqueLady
4th = blackbear, Preachdude, O hi O, Photos by Paula, sedwards3, North West Bob, manattee scrubber, jcjr8, bob44044, melequus, Clasina, cat2560, DavidT, plessner, Kalskag2, Just Ducky, Pixelpixie88, chantel, dragonswing560, DavidT, plessner, Kalskag2, Just Ducky, Pixelpixie88, chantel, mdcoram, jwaderker, Gypsy T, Beaubeau

Bixby Bridge at sunset.
Bixby Bridge at sunset....

Early morning 30 second exposure
Early morning 30 second exposure...

Racing to the emergency
Racing to the emergency...

Twirling Girl
Twirling Girl...

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Jun 13, 2015 00:11:33   #
St3v3M Loc: 35,000 feet
 
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Jun 13, 2015 00:14:50   #
St3v3M Loc: 35,000 feet
 
An interview with BasqueLady,

1) How long have you been into photography and what got you started?
40 years

2) Do you have any formal training and what kind of photography do you do most?
No

3) In your opinion, what makes a good picture stand out from the rest?
Composition

4) What equipment did you use and was there any special setup? Can you walk us through it?
Canon 5D markII 24/105

5) Do you post process your final images, and if so can you describe your workflow?
Lightroom 5

6) Who or what has influenced your photography and what inspired you to take your winning shot?
Serge Ramelli

7) Would you change anything if you could do it again, and if so what?
Not really

8) What is the one thing you wish you knew when you started taking photos?

9) What is your favorite photography accessory, other than your camera?
More knowledge about Lightroom and Photoshop

10) If you had to choose one lens which one would it be and why?
My lens,
I love my Canon 800MM super telephoto.

11) What lighting equipment, if any, do you take on a shoot?
Cloudy day light

12) If you couldn't do photography what else would you do?
Wood working

13) Do you have any funny or interesting stories about your experiences?
Not really

14) Is there somewhere we can see more of your work?
Flickr under BasqueLady

15) Do you have any advice for the rest of us?
Always shoot Raw and post process images in LR5 and Cs6

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Jun 13, 2015 08:13:54   #
St3v3M Loc: 35,000 feet
 
An interview with Beaubeau,

1) How long have you been into photography and what got you started?
Been taking pictures for 3 years. I'm very visual and I've been around great photography most of my life (mother).

2) Do you have any formal training and what kind of photography do you do most?
I'm in the certificate program at the Ringling School of Art and Design in Sarasota FL. I don't have a specific thing I like to do most - I like to challenge myself.

3) In your opinion, what makes a good picture stand out from the rest?
Composition, subject and lighting

4) What equipment did you use and was there any special setup? Can you walk us through it?
I have a NIKON 1700 with various lenses

5) Do you post process your final images, and if so can you describe your workflow?
I shoot in RAW and use Bridge to sort and Photoshop to process. I have several other plugins (NIK). I want to learn Lightroom

6) Who or what has influenced your photography and what inspired you to take your winning shot?
My Mother inspired my photography. I took a night class and I did a photo shoot using long exposures. I used tripod, shutter release and bulb settings.

7) Would you change anything if you could do it again, and if so what?
I only had my wide angle lens with me that night and if I did again, I might switch to 18-200

8) What is the one thing you wish you knew when you started taking photos?
I wish I knew more about camera selection.

9) What is your favorite photography accessory, other than your camera?
Lens cleaning kit by Nikon

10) If you had to choose one lens which one would it be and why?
My 50MM Lens - its razor sharp

11) What lighting equipment, if any, do you take on a shoot?
Speed lights or macro ring

12) If you couldn't do photography what else would you do?
Graphic design

13) Do you have any funny or interesting stories about your experiences?
not really

14) Is there somewhere we can see more of your work?
Not at this time

15) Do you have any advice for the rest of us?
Keep shooting

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Jun 17, 2015 11:15:15   #
St3v3M Loc: 35,000 feet
 
An interview with Robeng,

1) How long have you been into photography and what got you started?

2) Do you have any formal training and what kind of photography do you do most?

3) In your opinion, what makes a good picture stand out from the rest?

4) What equipment did you use and was there any special setup? Can you walk us through it?

5) Do you post process your final images, and if so can you describe your workflow?

6) Who or what has influenced your photography and what inspired you to take your winning shot?

7) Would you change anything if you could do it again, and if so what?

8) What is the one thing you wish you knew when you started taking photos?

9) What is your favorite photography accessory, other than your camera?

10) If you had to choose one lens which one would it be and why?

11) What lighting equipment, if any, do you take on a shoot?

12) If you couldn't do photography what else would you do?
I'm an avid firearms shooter. Still train when I can.

13) Do you have any funny or interesting stories about your experiences?
Can't think of anything at this moment.

14) Is there somewhere we can see more of your work?
You can see more of my images at www.robeng.smugmug.com. I am sponsored by Smugmug.

15) Do you have any advice for the rest of us?
If you want to take good pictures, really know your equipment and how it works.
Thanks

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