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Simply Blue

Simply Blue

This little shop in the Los Angeles Shopping District looks just like something you would find in Athens, Greece, but was actually a little ceramics shop and th...
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This little shop in the Los Angeles Shopping District looks just like something you would find in Athens, Greece, but was actually a little ceramics shop and the owner's apartment was on top (stairs). The combination of the blue and yellow was too much to pass up.
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NIKON D5100 DSLR

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ISO 100

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Nov, 2016

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1346

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Awards

People's Choice in Colors (no people) Photo Challenge

Contest Finalist in The Shades Of Blue Photo Contest

Peer Award

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Superb Composition

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Outstanding Creativity

+16

Top Choice

+15

Absolute Masterpiece

+11

All Star

+1

Magnificent Capture

Genius

Superior Skill

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I never would have thought this was LA. Excellent capture.

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Thank you Abe, it was truly a beautiful little shop and colors I just couldn't pass up.

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Congratulations on receiving People's Choice in my Colors Challenge with this wonderful capture!

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