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When Men were Men!

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An old ditching spade!...or Big Ben as they were called....(amongst other things I can imagine!)

Uploaded24/11/2008 - 17:09

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BodyPENTAX K20D

Shutter Speed1/125

Aperturef/4

LensN/A

ISO400

Focal Length20mm

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Date Taken	24/11/2008 - 15:11
Make	PENTAX Corporation
Model	PENTAX K20D
Program Mode	Not Defined
Metering Mode	Multi-segment
Shutter Speed	1/125
Aperture	f/4
ISO	400
Focal Length	20mm
Lens	N/A

haydnw haydnw

169 posts
18 years
Saddleworth UK

Posted 24/11/2008 - 20:36 Link

Wow,

Great use of light and texture - makes a very simple subject look fascinating - just wish I could achieve results like this !!

Haydn

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GivingTree GivingTree

415 posts
18 years
Memphis,
TN USA

Posted 25/11/2008 - 19:42 Link

I agree, very cool photo

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SteveT SteveT

378 posts
17 years
Derbyshire / Offshore

Posted 08/12/2008 - 20:13 Link

Yeah, nice shot. Personally I would clone out that little light spot just left of the shovel though, distracting for me.

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beginner beginner

1252 posts
20 years
Gunnerton

Posted 08/12/2008 - 21:53 Link

Thanks very much folk!,,your comments are much appreciated!...as for the light spot!,,,,it is a hole in the door,as I had no plastic wood on me at the time I'm afraid it stays......thanks again.........Ken

K20D...ist DS ,DA18/55,DA16/45.DA* 50/135,"A"1.7 50MM..."A" 70/210..M 50mm f2...Tamron 90mm macro,28/300 Tamron,200/500 Tamron 6.9....A Pentax DA*300... Sigma10/20,FA31mm 1.8 Ltd*********,FA 77mm Ltd!