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Old 20 July 2012, 06:00 AM   #1
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Ultimate Art Shot Picture Thread

I've been seeing a lot of people posting brilliant creative photographs of their wonderful time pieces with new camera's, lenses, iPhones, iPads etc... Let's see your best "Art" shot here! Remember lighting-artificial or natural is your friend so let's get creative!


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Old 20 July 2012, 06:03 AM   #2
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I'll play, but I'm under gunned and over matched, with this crowd....

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Old 20 July 2012, 06:03 AM   #3
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Beautiful photos 911SC! Excellent control of light and DOF... not to mention some rather photogenic subjects :)
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Old 20 July 2012, 06:04 AM   #4
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Shot 1 is incredible!
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Old 20 July 2012, 06:09 AM   #5
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Not sure about art shot but this is my favourite composition shot

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Old 20 July 2012, 06:11 AM   #6
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Thanks guys! No way these shots are great! Keep em coming...
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Old 20 July 2012, 06:33 AM   #7
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Shot 1 is incredible!
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creamy smooth bokeh.

what lens?
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Old 20 July 2012, 06:52 AM   #8
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Here are a few of my favorites -- can't pick one. Nice shots all as well!








* Sorry for all the pics but couldn't narrow it down!
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Old 20 July 2012, 06:54 AM   #9
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i'd say these are my best using an iPhone
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Old 20 July 2012, 06:57 AM   #10
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Old 20 July 2012, 07:10 AM   #11
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+1

creamy smooth bokeh.

what lens?
Can't remember off the top of my head but will let you know later...
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Old 20 July 2012, 07:12 AM   #12
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Looking good guys!
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Old 20 July 2012, 07:16 AM   #13
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Great shots everyone!
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Old 20 July 2012, 07:17 AM   #14
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Wow thats so odd!!!! I was just about to create a thread for your favourate photography attempts!!... Guess you beat me too it!!!



Heres the few I had fun with..

















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Old 20 July 2012, 07:21 AM   #16
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Old 20 July 2012, 07:32 AM   #17
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Old 20 July 2012, 08:15 AM   #19
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Not sure about art shot but this is my favourite composition shot

Absolutely gorgeous... A world class picture.

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Old 20 July 2012, 08:22 AM   #20
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Wow thats so odd!!!! I was just about to create a thread for your favourate photography attempts!!... Guess you beat me too it!!!



Heres the few I had fun with..


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http://[IMG]http://i1176.photobucket....jpg[/IMG]


Yeah I figured this was the perfect thread to start being that a lot of people have been posting some cool pictures lately!
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Old 20 July 2012, 08:26 AM   #21
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Love instagram, these are very cool!
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Old 20 July 2012, 08:57 AM   #22
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Old 20 July 2012, 09:11 AM   #23
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Old 20 July 2012, 09:14 AM   #24
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Ahhh I every time I see this one I miss my watch! Torture! It's such a beautiful photograph and I constantly think, "MAN I should have kept that one!"
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I borrowed a camera a couple of months ago to snap some watch pics. Not exactly Jocke levels of quality but I've been pretty happy with most of the results so far






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Old 20 July 2012, 09:52 AM   #26
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I guess this is one of the images a few people have liked...

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Old 20 July 2012, 08:55 PM   #28
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Absolutely gorgeous... A world class picture.

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Thanks Ryan...... really appreciate the kind words .

But if you really want to see some cool shots, these were the top 5 winners of a competition I did last year

http://www.rolexforums.com/showthread.php?t=206447
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stunning photos here, thanks.

i'm not up to the "ultimate art" level, but, here are a couple i quite like.....





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