Buying guides 2015

News Reviews Articles Buying Guide Sample Images Videos Cameras Lenses Phones Printers Forums Galleries Challenges

Abstract Photo of Books

Challenge #11 in the Abstract Challenge series. Hosted by Bill Thoo.

Challenge has finished

Can you create an artistic photo of books? Abstract, surreal, or impressionist creations are welcome. Please vote on which photo is most technically accomplished, most aesthetically pleasing, and best captures an artistic photo of books. If you are a member of Flickr you may also wish to post your photo to the group "Abstracted", newly created for this challenge series: https://www.flickr.com/groups/2897865@N24/

Show full rules

Announced:

Monday, 25th April, 2016 (GMT)

Submissions:

Monday, 2nd May, 2016 – Sunday, 8th May, 2016 (GMT)

Voting:

Monday, 9th May, 2016 – Sunday, 15th May, 2016 (GMT)

Processing rules:

Nil restrictions

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Please title your photo.
The subject must be books.
Photos that do not contain a book as a subject may be disqualified.

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

125

submission
phase has

ended

38 entries

voting
phase has

ended

629 votes

Slideshow 1 / 40 Full size Next Challenge Previous

FLYING BOOK

by dvasilog

1^st place

3.227

low

high

Photo of a book in slow shutter speed...

Camera:	Nikon D5300
Lens:
Submitted:	Monday, 2nd May, 2016 09:34 (GMT)
Taken:	Tuesday, 24th November, 2015
Focal length:	95 mm
Shutter speed:	1/6 sec
Aperture:	F6.3
ISO:	100
Notes:
Views:	299
Galleries:	View this photo in dvasilog's gallery

Provide complaint details

Your complaint (along with the complaints of others regarding this entry) will be reviewed by the challenge owner. Depending upon the nature and applicability of the complaint, the entry may be disqualified. In extreme circumstances the user who submitted the entry may receive a ban from the challenge or series in question.

Reason:

	Violates rules of the challenge
	Spam / Commercial
	Trolling / Abusive
	Sexual content / Not family friendly
	Other

Comments:

Saving ...

Complain

Keyboard shortcuts:

p previous n next c challenge f full size r retract vote # vote

Entry comments

Total comments: 2

This is what I tried and failed :D

0 upvotes

In landscape it would look a bit like a water buffalo...
Good luck.

1 upvote

Total comments: 2

www.dpreview.com

Editorial content

Product database

Community

About us Work for us Advertise with us FAQ Feedback Interest-Based Ads Privacy Legal

All content, design, and layout are Copyright © 1998 - 2016 Digital Photography Review All Rights Reserved. Reproduction in whole or part in any form or medium without specific written permission is prohibited.

Mobile site

92	Vindicated.
81	My concerns: D500 and Fast moving jets
67	K-1 vs D500?
64	If I may, To increase low light performance, part 3
54	Game Over for McCurry as a photojournalist ?
48	A7S - yes it CAN do action
47	Return the D500 for D750? Help
46	The right to take photographs
45	K-1 & my budget lenses - with samples
44	fast zooms
44	Abandoning Sony Mirrorless
39	PART 3 This Week Through your m4/3 2016.05.15
39	A77II IQ/AF problems
38	Low light, Etendue: it is the lens not the sensor that counts
37	K-1 150-450 & TC
35	Amazon trade in scam
34	First prime MFT lens suggestions
34	L 100-400 Bokeh
32	7D Mark II vs 80D
31	Low-light body: Nikon Df, D750 or D500


Low season in Meersburg by cand1d from Your City - Lighting in the City	Boston sunset by thenomadsoul from Best FT or MFT Image of the week!	Afternoon Light by ozziebadger from My Best Photo of the Week