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The day after Christmas
The day after Christmas
tjmueller


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Oops! II (Basic Editing III)
Camera: Canon EOS-20D
Lens: Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 IS USM
Location: Bulevard Ave. - Atlanta, Georgia USA
Date: Dec 27, 2005
Aperture: f7.1
ISO: 100
Shutter: 200sec
Galleries: Photojournalism
Date Uploaded: Dec 27, 2005

 Part of building in a large apartment fire two weeks prior to X-mas at a low income houseing project (no residence where hurt, one fire fighter suffered major burns - it 24 hours to kill the fire).
Shoot raw added 10% saturation,
neatimage clean up
saved for web

Statistics
Place: 23 out of 100
Avg (all users): 5.5990
Avg (commenters): 7.4286
Avg (participants): 5.6383
Avg (non-participants): 5.5940
Views since voting: 838
Views during voting: 596
Votes: 414
Comments: 14
Favorites: 0

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
01/03/2006 11:32:21 PM
It's tragic. It's sober. It's well done.
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 01/03/2006 09:00:43 PM
How horrible fire can be, such a loss at such a time in particular!!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 01/03/2006 01:51:46 PM
well i hope its not your house
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 01/03/2006 08:21:41 AM
i hope thats not your house
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 01/03/2006 01:11:11 AM
Nice picture. Sky is very flat.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 01/02/2006 07:23:44 PM
I hope who ever lived here got out safely. Aside from that, I like the blue sky against the color of the burned out building. Good image.
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 01/02/2006 06:17:02 PM
how sad.
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 01/01/2006 03:02:12 PM
Lol Funny.
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 12/31/2005 12:31:24 AM
I get the gist, but would've suggested a title like 'Should've turned the Christmas lights off". Just my 2 cents. Good impact, tho! :)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 12/29/2005 01:26:27 AM
bummer
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 12/29/2005 12:36:20 AM
So so sad, hope this isn't really the case................. good photo...........
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 12/29/2005 12:14:59 AM
Wow, not a nice christmas gift
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 12/28/2005 11:38:20 AM
My House burnt down the day after christmas as well..Dec 26 2002
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 12/28/2005 09:39:46 AM
good work
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