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Challenge: Window View II (Advanced Editing VII)
Collection: Ribbons & Top 10s
Camera: Nikon D200
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
Location: The Pipe Mill, Steelton, Pennsylvania
Date: Oct 10, 2009
Aperture: F/11
ISO: 220
Shutter: 1/15
Date Uploaded: Oct 11, 2009

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[Oct. 15th, 2009 10:40:52 PM]

10/15/09-So this is my favorite old pipe mill in Steelton, Pa. I ran right down there as soon as I saw this challenge description knowing I'd find the perfect shot. At 130 votes, and 6.8846, I'm delighted with my choice.

Post Challenge......

Again, thanks ever so much for all the wonderful votes & comments! The yellow makes a full set of ribbons for me now! WOOT!!!

Statistics
Place: 3 out of 82
Avg (all users): 6.9826
Avg (commenters): 7.4444
Avg (participants): 6.6829
Avg (non-participants): 7.0763
Views since voting: 6678
Views during voting: 350
Votes: 172
Comments: 63
Favorites: 13 (view)


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10/30/2009 09:17:59 PM
this is great Jeb..nice work! and a ribbon to Boot! congrats!

this really came out great!
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10/30/2009 09:00:42 PM
For a seemingly simple subject, you really made this into a masterpiece. I can't stop looking at it... so much to see. Great job.
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10/25/2009 10:44:14 AM
Wow, look at this. Congratulations Jeb. I've been without a computer for a few weeks, and just discovered this yellow ribbon winner. Great photo -- love the processing. I'm happy for you.
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10/23/2009 07:42:33 AM
Jeb, had I voted this challenge, I would not have voted this, I knew who did it, it is so you. BTW, on a good note, I do like your style..
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10/21/2009 08:47:49 PM
Good twist on the topic very well executed. Dodge and burn are wonderful tools when allowed.
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10/21/2009 11:51:21 AM
Oh Jeb! You have out done yourself with this outstanding entry! Congrats on your well-deserved ribbon!
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10/21/2009 06:00:58 AM
Very nice job Jeb. Congrats on the ribbon.
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10/20/2009 09:17:15 PM
Nice job Jeb. Congrats on the ribbon and the great score.
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10/20/2009 03:54:08 PM
Good one Jeb! Congrats!
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10/19/2009 08:54:46 PM
Beautiful capture
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10/19/2009 03:48:51 PM
congrats on the ribbon well done.
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10/19/2009 03:37:20 PM
ATA BOY JEB!!!!!! good 1 !!!!!!
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10/19/2009 03:13:31 PM
Congratulations on your yellow ribbon. So nice to see you on the front page!
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10/19/2009 01:20:15 PM
Great image...congrats!
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10/19/2009 01:09:27 PM
Congrats Jeb! Now all you need is a brown and you're all set :-)
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10/19/2009 12:46:24 PM
congrats! great dilapidation and colors here.
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10/19/2009 12:19:38 PM
Congrats on a ribbon!! I really liked this one.
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10/19/2009 10:47:26 AM
Way to complete your set of ribbon colours!
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10/19/2009 09:27:39 AM
Good for you Jeb!!! Love the detail in your shot...how it looks so very old and vintage (always a favorite of mine)
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10/19/2009 08:40:41 AM
A ribbon for Jeb! WOOT.

Congrats, my friend.
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10/19/2009 07:59:28 AM
Congrats on the ribbon Jeb - A great image!
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10/19/2009 06:56:59 AM
Congrats on the ribbon Jeb! Cool shot!
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10/19/2009 06:08:21 AM
Good stuff! Congratulations, indeed.
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10/19/2009 06:04:17 AM
congrats so much on the full set .. a full set plus an extra red .!!. reckon you'll be getting a few extra blues and yellows pretty soon to adorne your profile page .. its a brilliant window shot jeb and a great process ... :)
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10/19/2009 02:40:27 AM
Great image! Congratulations, Jeb!
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10/19/2009 02:04:15 AM
Well done and congrats!
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10/19/2009 01:36:47 AM
Congrats on your new 2nd-best score and the boxed set of ribbons!
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10/19/2009 01:02:20 AM
WTG Jeb! great processing.. love abandoned buildings...
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10/19/2009 12:52:32 AM
Beautiful and enchanting image, Jeb. SO glad it did well for you. Congratulations on your ribbon.
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10/19/2009 12:30:31 AM
Yeah, Jeb! Big congrats on your ribbon!
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10/19/2009 12:22:15 AM
Way to go on a ribbon for this beauty!! Congrats!!!
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10/19/2009 12:21:49 AM
There ya go! Told ya it would be a good one! Congrats!
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10/19/2009 12:15:22 AM
Huge congrats on your ribbon !!! This is one GREAT shot.
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10/19/2009 12:11:19 AM
Oh. Dang. I wish I'D taken this photo, Jeb. *heavy sigh*

But... if not me... then you. And, I'm happy for your ribbon. SO HAPPY! Congrats!
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10/19/2009 12:09:37 AM
Two thumbs up! Congrats Jeb.
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10/19/2009 12:06:11 AM
Hey Jeb, Congrats on the well deserved ribbon. Well done.
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10/19/2009 12:05:26 AM
Great work! Congrats!!!
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10/19/2009 12:04:28 AM
Your first yellow and a new 2nd PB! Congrats!
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10/19/2009 12:04:13 AM
I was wondering if this one was yours :D

Congrats on the ribbon!! awesome job! Hopefully you can handle a yellow even though you scrubbed below 7. :D
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10/19/2009 12:02:48 AM
there ya go, congratulations on the yellow
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10/19/2009 12:02:21 AM
Nice finish!!! congrats on the ribbon!!!
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10/19/2009 12:02:10 AM
yeahhhh... Love it... this is my first chance to see these.. Congrats on the yellow.. Awesome Job !!!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
10/18/2009 02:45:34 PM
HDR? amazing detail in both shadows and highlights. and the depth of field is amazing, good luck
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10/18/2009 11:27:40 AM
I like the bluish glass in contrast to the red bricks behind it.
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10/17/2009 12:08:42 PM
This one makes me smile when I see it,

Fits Criteria: 3 of 3
Imagination and creativity 3 of 3
Composition: 3 of 3
Wow Factor: 3 of 3

I hope to see this one at the top. Keep up the creatively artistic images.
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10/16/2009 10:58:26 PM
cool grungy windows. nice catch
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10/15/2009 12:18:30 PM
very nice - 9
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10/14/2009 07:03:23 PM
This is neat, I wanted to do a window within a window and so forth, but I couldn't find one..Nice work, colors are interesting, 9.
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10/14/2009 06:14:05 PM
Gorgeous, old world type picture.
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10/14/2009 11:43:42 AM
nice shot, well balanced and original. 7
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10/14/2009 06:11:53 AM
love the color contrast and composition.
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10/13/2009 08:55:30 PM
Ah I love this. Why does derelict things attrack me so? Maybe cause I am old too!! Lovely.
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10/13/2009 04:19:19 PM
Incredible texture and intrigue in this image, great composition, based on what I have seen a ribbon is in store for this image.
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10/13/2009 10:16:42 AM
I love this. Reminds me of an old-timey movie like Little Shop of Horrors or something.
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10/13/2009 07:48:56 AM
This looks awesome! I hate to, but I have to say that I feel a bit cramped at the top of the frame... I would like to see more window in the top...(above the opening) it's still awesome!
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10/13/2009 02:12:09 AM
The best of the pack in my view
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10/12/2009 06:01:07 PM
what rich colors in this.
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10/12/2009 12:31:06 PM
Love this editing!
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10/12/2009 10:32:41 AM
Nice image! I like how the new construction material is peaking through! Gives a sense of new and old.
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10/12/2009 09:47:08 AM
Great work
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10/12/2009 08:48:23 AM
I'm guessing this is one of Jeb's views of the world. Nice view!
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10/12/2009 02:03:46 AM
a bit too much noise reduction filtering. Other that that an interesting study of textures.
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10/12/2009 12:18:30 AM
Yup, love it...... 8
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