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Steam
Steam
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Industrial (Basic Editing III)
Camera: Canon EOS-20D
Lens: Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 II/III USM
Location: Svartsengi Thermal Power Station, Iceland
Date: Nov 26, 2005
Aperture: f14
ISO: 100
Shutter: 10s
Galleries: Landscape, Science and Technology
Date Uploaded: Nov 28, 2005

On holiday in Reykjavik - after a very relaxing visit to the Blue Lagoon, we stopped off at the power station nearby to try & capture the steam pouring out of the many chimneys & pipes.

Levels, contrast, crop, USM, SFW.

Statistics
Place: 5 out of 223
Avg (all users): 6.7547
Avg (commenters): 7.7895
Avg (participants): 6.3412
Avg (non-participants): 6.9500
Views since voting: 3535
Views during voting: 432
Votes: 265
Comments: 25
Favorites: 7 (view)


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12/10/2005 12:00:11 PM
Congratulations on fifth place finish...this was one of my favorites: it has the look of another planet surface, an unworldly feel. Excellent and creative image.
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12/07/2005 05:08:38 AM
you see !!!

it helpes even just to come to Iceland HAHA!

Congrats on your top 5 finish :)
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12/07/2005 01:26:34 AM
Certainly and without doubt a most outstanding image that deserves an honorable mention. I will pay you the respect. Congratulations on your top 5 finish.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
12/05/2005 08:54:45 PM
Wow! Looks like something from a Sci-Fi movie! Good luck!
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12/05/2005 01:14:55 PM
Fabulous shot! Is this really here on earth? Don't know if that which the image represents is environmentlly safe, but it's great on the eyes! Thanks!
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12/04/2005 01:34:37 AM
loos like factory on Mars or something.
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12/03/2005 02:36:30 PM
beautifull photo, mysterious feel,
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12/02/2005 05:20:04 PM
very interesting mood conveyed - and this does say 'industrial' to me whereas many others do not - well done
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12/02/2005 11:50:58 AM
looks lunar.
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12/02/2005 11:47:08 AM
like this a LOT. good depth of flied . great sense of movment in the steam trails. excellent
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12/02/2005 12:23:53 AM
Looks like the moon or Mars!!! :)
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12/01/2005 07:58:06 PM
This is one of my favourites from all the night shots. 8
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12/01/2005 05:50:14 PM
This shot has a creepy mood to it, I like the lighting
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12/01/2005 03:53:45 PM
Unearthly feel, almost sci-fi.
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12/01/2005 08:41:23 AM
Very Nice
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12/01/2005 04:51:37 AM
eerie dramatic image that works very well
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11/30/2005 09:51:37 PM
good use of foreground, silhouette and slow speed.
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11/30/2005 09:26:24 PM
A hard image to fathom without the title,but use of light is good...9
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11/30/2005 08:52:57 PM
I wish the forground wasn't so bright. Very cool time exposure.
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11/30/2005 06:41:06 PM
great shot..!
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11/30/2005 01:22:47 PM
Great lighting and use of long exposure.
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11/30/2005 12:27:03 PM
VERY COOL!
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11/30/2005 12:05:14 PM
very nice.
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11/30/2005 11:42:07 AM
I like the imagery and the timelapse effect
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11/30/2005 09:08:34 AM
This is nice. A lot of empty space at top though.
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