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Boat
Views: 178
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
8
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.1

Photographer: Mike

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

NIKON D3100
General impression: Mike, this is a very nice shot, The night effect with the color & reflections make this photo noticeable. A little work on the composition & cropping and some touch u...

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AC Beauty
Views: 534
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Photo Critique Summary

Composition & Perspective
4
Focus
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
3
General impression
4
Overall Rating
4.6

Photographer: Shelita Giddens

Category: Night Photography

Camera: VPC-S1080

General impression: Hi Shelita, your shot can be improved a lot following my suggestions, keep trying and you will be rewarded by better results.

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Lights On.
Views: 590
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
9
General impression
8
Overall Rating
7.9

Photographer: Lenore_Sigma

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 600D
General impression: Hello Lenore, Thank you for selecting me to take a look at your image. Overall you did an great job at achieving your goal of taking a night portrait with a golden, ...

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London Skyline
Views: 624
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
10
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
10
General impression
10
Overall Rating
9.4

Photographer: Poppy Stevenson

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 550D
General impression: Poppy, i love this image, excellent use of slow-shutter speed, great exposure giving detail in the buildings, but without too much burn out (burn out of some spots of...

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A winter night
Views: 616
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
5
Use of camera, exposure & speed
4
Color & Lighting
5
Depth of field
5
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.0

Photographer: Kathleen Nash

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS REBEL T3
General impression: You have chosen a good subject Kathleen and done it in a creative way. When I shoot this subject I spend at least an hour and shoot over 100 exposures, to find the be...

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All the Fun of the Fair
Views: 726
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.8

Photographer: rob mcavoy

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

NIKON D3100
General impression: Hi Rob, great photo. My highest rating I've ever given to anyone. I really like this. The only negatives I can think of if you show this to someone just off the boat,...

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london eye
Views: 1049
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
10
Overall Rating
9.9

Photographer: james

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

NIKON D7000
General impression: James, this is a great effort at a night exposure and you should be proud of it. There's not much to critique here. You nailed the technical aspects of the exposure a...

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Night life on the water !!
Views: 686
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
5
Color & Lighting
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.7

Photographer: David Ward

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Nikon D5000
General impression: I think it is a great try at this, but do not be afraid to be experimental. You mention you loved the reflections of the light being dragged thru the water..next time...

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Night On The Water
Views: 657
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
9
General impression
8
Overall Rating
7.7

Photographer: David Ward

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Nikon D5000
General impression: Hi David, thanks for sending mt the basic EXIF information. It confirmed to me that you were shooting this image at High ISO. You did a great job capturing this image...

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Smoke Photography
Views: 819
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.0

Photographer: Akshay Sharma

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Canon Rebel T3
General impression: Hello Akshay! Nice photo session, I think you are getting to know your camera and chose a solid and interesting subject. What I like about your photo is that you capt...

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London Calling
Views: 703
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.6

Photographer: Stevan T.

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Nikon D7000
General impression: Stevan, Good work. I have two suggestions for you: try inserting a lighter sky, maybe with some blue in it. This will offset the warmth of the street colors. Secondl...

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Night road
Views: 631
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
6
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
6
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.3

Photographer: TengFong

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Pentax K-x
General impression: Hi TengFong Overall, I like this, but I feel it could be improved by better use of composition so the light lines are visible clearly into the distance. Also, I thin...

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Brisbane at Night
Views: 703
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
6
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Color & Lighting
6
Depth of field
9
General impression
6
Overall Rating
6.7

Photographer: Cam Hovell

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Canon Digital Rebel XS
General impression: Hi Cam yes this did have potential and with a bit of tightening of the composition and time of shooting you could have made a great image from this scene.

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chicago
Views: 822
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
7
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
8
General impression
8
Overall Rating
7.7

Photographer: jonathan smith

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

nikon d5100
General impression: Good job on this Jonathan. Your selection of subject and attempt to create something artistic is very commendable.

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Tallinn Skyline
Views: 1164
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
10
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
10
Overall Rating
10.0

Photographer: Gen Vagula

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 5D
General impression: Hey Gen. Well done! You've done a fantastic job. You've achieved exactly what you wanted to, perfect timing, good framing, skyline filled with interesting colours and...

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Uptown Sunrise
Views: 934
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
10
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
10
Overall Rating
9.6

Photographer: Mary Foley

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Nikon D90
General impression: Awesome shot Maureen!! I absolutely love this one. Well done!! Your getting better at processing and it seems that you have fixed your monitor issues. Good for you!

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Iowa Barn
Views: 1260
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.7

Photographer: Kathy

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Canon Rebel T2i
General impression: Hi Kathy, Great job!!!! I love that you have a theme of taking pictures that show your farm is peaceful. I grew up on a farm, and I understand that feeling. I think...

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brisbane by semi night
Views: 1062
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
5
Composition & Perspective
2
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
7
General impression
6
Overall Rating
6.1

Photographer: Rosemary Woodward

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Nikon D90
General impression: Hi rosemary, the idea is interesting, but the plant distracts too much

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By the pool
Views: 1029
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
4
Focus
5
Use of camera, exposure & speed
5
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
6
General impression
6
Overall Rating
5.7

Photographer: Pablo Garcia

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Canon PowerShot G11
General impression: Hi, my suggestion is: take your time. This subject is interesting, you can take excellent photos about that. Concentrate on the subject. Is the subject the contrast o...

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A city awaits.
Views: 1499
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
7
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.1

Photographer: leon schofield

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Olympus E-510
General impression: An unusual image and one that I have not seen before. The flare on the lamps on the barge make it even more spectacular and despiute the limited areas of illumination...

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Got It!
Views: 1310
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
7
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.6

Photographer: Simona Savoy

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Sony Alpha DSLR-A380
General impression: Hi Simona, This is a nice image overall, I like the concept, and would love to see more of it. A series can often take you all the way down a road that you may not ha...

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Downtown Toronto-At Night on Yonge
Views: 1505
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.4

Photographer: Lisa Robin Gallant

Category: Night Photography

Camera: SONY Cybershot DSC W220 12.1MP

General impression: Well Lisa, I like the photo, but I find myself wishing that you had put a little more effort into it. You had a promising situation with a well lit street and some dr...

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Bonfire OUT!
Views: 1205
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
6
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
6.6

Photographer: Barbara Miller

Category: Night Photography

Camera: NikonD40

General impression: This image doesn't tell a story because I think it was shot from the wrong angle. Saying that, it is an extremely difficult picture to take and you have managed to fr...

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Pittenweem Pier
Views: 1918
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
10
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
10
Overall Rating
10.0

Photographer: Don Alexander Lumsden

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Nikon D70
General impression: Tremendous.

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Bangkok bridge
Views: 1728
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
4
Use of camera, exposure & speed
4
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
3
General impression
5
Overall Rating
5.4

Photographer: Jacques Loots

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Nikon D90
General impression: I like the photograph, It is a very good snap of an impressive bridge and the lighting and reflections all work well. As an amateur photograph capturing a memory of...

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Northern lights
Views: 1520
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
6
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
9
General impression
7
Overall Rating
8.1

Photographer: Debbie O

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Canon Digital Rebel XSi
General impression: This is a great effort that suffers from the lights of the city and the tilted horizon.

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Northern lights
Views: 1572
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
9
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.7

Photographer: Debbie O

Category: Night Photography

Camera: 60D canon

General impression: An excellent effort and well worth the cold nose, toes and fingers!

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More northern lights
Views: 2149
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
5
General impression
8
Overall Rating
8.1

Photographer: Debbie O

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

canon 60D
General impression: This is a very strong picture. Just some minor nit picks. Keep up the great work and keep those fingers and toes warm!

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Northern lights
Views: 2191
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
8
Overall Rating
9.6

Photographer: Debbie O

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Canon Digital Rebel XSi
General impression: Very nicely done Northern Lights image. I just wish there was some object in the foreground to anchor the photograph.

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More Northern lights
Views: 1561
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
6
General impression
7
Overall Rating
8.0

Photographer: Debbie O

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Canon 60D
General impression: I like this photo a lot. It suffers from an issue with the trees being blurry and nothing in the foreground to anchor the image.

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45th Street
Views: 1551
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
8
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
9
Depth of field
6
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.3

Photographer: Hollywood Bags

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Nikon D90
General impression: It was a good try but needed a little more follow threw thinking outside the box

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The Living Sky
Views: 2047
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Color & Lighting
10
General impression
10
Overall Rating
10.0

Photographer: Chris

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Nikon D700
General impression: I like this shot a lot! If it's for real (not some kind of PP manipulation) I really think that you don't even need any critique for this photo. It is perfect as it i...

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The Woman
Views: 1753
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
10
Focus
10
Use of camera, exposure & speed
10
Depth of field
9
General impression
10
Overall Rating
9.8

Photographer: Mehmet Ataman

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Leica M9
General impression: I like the image because it gives the viewer a desire to want to know more about it. It has a classic street photography feeling with the intrigue of the night atmosp...

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Untitled
Views: 1732
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
9
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.7

Photographer: David Perich

Category: Night Photography

Camera: Canon PowerShot SD600

General impression: Overall a terrific image let down only by the positioning of the car and the slightly distracting second car in the background. Most of all I love the deep velvety bl...

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Shadows
Views: 1909
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
9
Focus
7
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
General impression
9
Overall Rating
8.4

Photographer: IanWells

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Nikon D300
General impression: A good attempt at capturing this building from an unexpected perspective!

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Brisbane City and it's river.
Views: 4013
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
5
Focus
10
Depth of field
7
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.2

Photographer: Robert Monaghan

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Nikon d3100
General impression: Awesome 1st Night shot well done. Keep shooting. Try setting up before the sunsets and take pics during the sunset and into the night. The colour change is wonderful

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Chasing time
Views: 1983
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
9
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
6
Use of camera, exposure & speed
2
Color & Lighting
7
Depth of field
7
General impression
8
Overall Rating
6.7

Photographer: Robert Tilghman

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Nikon D300
General impression: Right - First impression is that this is a stunning image - and I can almost imagine it as a limited edition set of prints on very expensive paper in art galleries. ...

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Times Square at rainy evening
Views: 2258
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Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
7
Composition & Perspective
7
Focus
8
Use of camera, exposure & speed
8
Color & Lighting
8
Depth of field
9
General impression
7
Overall Rating
7.7

Photographer: Anatoly

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Canon PowerShot S90
General impression: My general impression is positive, especially as I am particularly keen on images of an abstract nature. This shot basically works well, especially as it was probabl...

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Puerta de Alcala
Views: 2155
Photo Critique

Photo Critique Summary

Subject of photo
10
Composition & Perspective
8
Focus
9
Use of camera, exposure & speed
9
Color & Lighting
10
Depth of field
10
General impression
9
Overall Rating
9.3

Photographer: Ricardo Miner

Category: Night Photography

Camera:

Canon EOS 50D
General impression: It looks like a lovely location to visit!

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