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I love the eye contact with the subject. The smoke wraps around his head framing his face perfectly. Its lucky it didn't obscure the right eye as this would have ruined the shot. The simplicity of the composition and the restricted colour palette makes this a powerful shot and a worthy winner.
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Smoke can be a difficult subject to capture. It messes around with your exposure meter and can play havoc with auto focus. However when done well photos of smoke can make for interesting and powerful images. Show us your best images of smoke.
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