The Creative Photography Thread v9 - "Take a whetstone to your lens for a sharper image."
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[QUOTE=Jallen;45766924]There is a really interesting but shocking dividing line in your photostream on flickr. It goes from normal civilian photography to military in one go, no transition, just a sudden change.[/QUOTE]
Guess what happen, I got drafted heh.
[editline]22nd August 2014[/editline]
Just a small batch I added recently to Flickr.
[url=https://flic.kr/p/oyNbbD][img]https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5576/14810986177_e4500bc92d_z.jpg[/img][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/oyNbbD]DSC00745[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/people/62383197@N07/]Checalov[/url], on Flickr
Ladies and gentlemen, Merkava 4. Invincible war machine.
[url=https://flic.kr/p/oyNcG4][img]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3894/14810991247_0a9787d06f_z.jpg[/img][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/oyNcG4]DSC00737[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/people/62383197@N07/]Checalov[/url], on Flickr
Preparing to leave out the APC only to be welcomed by mortar fire. Only three squad members including me remained alive.
[url=https://flic.kr/p/oyNeS6][img]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3872/14810998557_1b81c38644_z.jpg[/img][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/oyNeS6]DSC00074[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/people/62383197@N07/]Checalov[/url], on Flickr
Taking position to guard sleeping squad-mates, moments before a mortar hit the window and injured the guy in the photo.
[url=https://flic.kr/p/oR1pfP][img]https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5566/14994435431_614a8e9f7e_z.jpg[/img][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/oR1pfP]DSC00089[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/people/62383197@N07/]Checalov[/url], on Flickr
Betting on life.
[url=https://flic.kr/p/oyMoBK][img]https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5573/14810832889_51c8e30289_z.jpg[/img][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/oyMoBK]DSC00068[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/people/62383197@N07/]Checalov[/url], on Flickr
Three squad members and the remains of Hamas' equipment.
My bike this time, not in it's natural environment.
Tried some light painting with a flash, I like torches better I must say.
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Probably one of my most favorite photos I have taken. :)
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[url=https://flic.kr/p/oRpp3i]Rolling Fog[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/people/89687093@N06/]JulianM. Photography[/url], on Flickr
[QUOTE=MoarFunz;45769232]Guess what happen, I got drafted heh.[/QUOTE]
Christ, I can't even imagine. Great images mate
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i know they're generic and it's an overused subject, but i still wanted to share them.
That second one is pretty nice
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Last excerpt from the set "Internet Friends" available to view here: [url]http://cargocollective.com/samhaberman/Internet-Friends-new[/url]
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coworker
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workplace
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county fair setting up
Had some fun with lasers.
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[url=https://flic.kr/p/oQNkeb][img]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3911/14992080536_77f9cc8eee_b.jpg[/img][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/oQNkeb]Neon Icon[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/people/121171465@N06/]conor7731[/url], on Flickr
[editline]23rd August 2014[/editline]
The giant ball of light is Neyland Stadium
[QUOTE=notlabbet;45782540]
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workplace
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Do you work in a meth lab?
[editline]24th August 2014[/editline]
[QUOTE=loophole;45782879]Had some fun with lasers.
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Careful pointing a laser at the sky like that at night, if it hits an airplane window it refracts everywhere and can supposedly temporarily blind a pilot. It's taken pretty seriously.
Be careful not to disturb the butterflies while you're at it, you might set of a tornado in Spitzbergen.
Went hiking yesterday...and today, I ache all over. :v
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[url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/89687093@N06/14827573167/]Tyrell Pond Trail[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/people/89687093@N06/]JulianM. Photography[/url], on Flickr
These last few images you've posted have been real nice blarghith, improving fast - keep it up
[QUOTE=Killuah;45784281]Be careful not to disturb the butterflies while you're at it, you might set of a tornado in Spitzbergen.[/QUOTE]
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[QUOTE=jay z;45783465][img]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3888/15013257141_084bbd42ba_c.jpg[/img][/QUOTE]
light n tones are killer
[QUOTE=Him1411;45784338]These last few images you've posted have been real nice blarghith, improving fast - keep it up[/QUOTE]
Thank you very, very much! :)
Have some more! :D
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[url=https://flic.kr/p/oAFk4v]The Adirondacks[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/people/89687093@N06/]JulianM. Photography[/url], on Flickr
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[url=https://flic.kr/p/oAEE37]The Adirondacks[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/people/89687093@N06/]JulianM. Photography[/url], on Flickr
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[url=https://flic.kr/p/oAFip8]The Adirondacks[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/people/89687093@N06/]JulianM. Photography[/url], on Flickr
[QUOTE=MoarFunz;45769232]Guess what happen, I got drafted heh.
[editline]22nd August 2014[/editline]
Just a small batch I added recently to Flickr.
[URL="https://flic.kr/p/oyNbbD"][IMG]https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5576/14810986177_e4500bc92d_z.jpg[/IMG][/URL][URL="https://flic.kr/p/oyNbbD"]DSC00745[/URL] by [URL="https://www.flickr.com/people/62383197@N07/"]Checalov[/URL], on Flickr
Ladies and gentlemen, Merkava 4. Invincible war machine.
[URL="https://flic.kr/p/oyNcG4"][IMG]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3894/14810991247_0a9787d06f_z.jpg[/IMG][/URL][URL="https://flic.kr/p/oyNcG4"]DSC00737[/URL] by [URL="https://www.flickr.com/people/62383197@N07/"]Checalov[/URL], on Flickr
Preparing to leave out the APC only to be welcomed by mortar fire. Only three squad members including me remained alive.
[URL="https://flic.kr/p/oyNeS6"][IMG]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3872/14810998557_1b81c38644_z.jpg[/IMG][/URL][URL="https://flic.kr/p/oyNeS6"]DSC00074[/URL] by [URL="https://www.flickr.com/people/62383197@N07/"]Checalov[/URL], on Flickr
Taking position to guard sleeping squad-mates, moments before a mortar hit the window and injured the guy in the photo.
[URL="https://flic.kr/p/oR1pfP"][IMG]https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5566/14994435431_614a8e9f7e_z.jpg[/IMG][/URL][URL="https://flic.kr/p/oR1pfP"]DSC00089[/URL] by [URL="https://www.flickr.com/people/62383197@N07/"]Checalov[/URL], on Flickr
Betting on life.
[URL="https://flic.kr/p/oyMoBK"][IMG]https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5573/14810832889_51c8e30289_z.jpg[/IMG][/URL][URL="https://flic.kr/p/oyMoBK"]DSC00068[/URL] by [URL="https://www.flickr.com/people/62383197@N07/"]Checalov[/URL], on Flickr
Three squad members and the remains of Hamas' equipment.[/QUOTE]
The context behind the pictures makes them so powerful. This is some incredibly professional looking work.
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Fast internet!
Greetings from Bulgaria
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Went to an 1920s themed event recently. I didn't actually have a ticket so I just had to kind of walk around the fence and look for good pics but these turned out alright.
[url=https://flic.kr/p/oRnXYC][img]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3867/14998642856_50c498fe90_c.jpg[/img][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/oRnXYC]Out the window[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/people/125699482@N05/]Charlie_Richards (cr2142)[/url], on Flickr
havent been out much since I have been ill.
[QUOTE=Jallen;45783970]Do you work in a meth lab?
[editline]24th August 2014[/editline]
Careful pointing a laser at the sky like that at night, if it hits an airplane window it refracts everywhere and can supposedly temporarily blind a pilot. It's taken pretty seriously.[/QUOTE]
photo lab
Last one for today. :)
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[url=https://flic.kr/p/oTaCj4]Horizon[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/people/89687093@N06/]JulianM. Photography[/url], on Flickr
I drove by a fire the other day
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Dump time, went to see the Lipizzaner stallions!!
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