Project 52

Project 52 Suspended

Brandon — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 19:57:36 +0000

Due to an underwhelming response to the 2011 version of Project 52, I have suspended posting any new topics and/or photo assignments.

If you wish to take over project52′s administration and continue the project, fill out the contact page and let me know, otherwise no new photos topics will be posted on here.

Thank you for checking us out and for shooting with us.

Week 13- Green

Brandon — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 18:59:40 +0000

green

[green] adjective, -er, -est, noun, verb

–adjective

1.of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue inthe spectrum: green leaves.

2.covered with herbage or foliage; verdant: green fields.

3.characterized by the presence of verdure.

4.made of green vegetables, as lettuce, spinach, endive, orchicory: a green salad.

5.not fully developed or perfected in growth or condition;unripe; not properly aged: This peach is still green.

6.unseasoned; not dried or cured: green lumber.

7.immature in age or judgment; untrained; inexperienced: agreen worker.

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Week 12 – Door

Brandon — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 18:59:19 +0000

door

[dawr, dohr]

–noun

1.a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing anentranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonlyturning on hinges or sliding in grooves.

2.a doorway: to go through the door.

3.the building, house, etc., to which a door belongs: My friendlives two doors down the street.

4.any means of approach, admittance, or access: the doors tolearning.

5.any gateway marking an entrance or exit from one place orstate to another: at heaven’s door.

—Idioms

6.lay at someone’s door, to hold someone accountable for;blame; impute.

7.leave the door open, to allow the possibility ofaccommodation or change; be open to reconsideration: Theboss rejected our idea but left the door open for discussingit again next year.

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Week 11 – Smooth

Brandon — Sun, 13 Mar 2011 18:59:46 +0000

smooth

[smooth] adjective, -er, -est, adverb, verb, noun

–adjective

1.free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough:smooth wood; a smooth road.

2.generally flat or unruffled, as a calm sea.

3.free from hairs or a hairy growth: a smooth cheek.

4.of uniform consistency; free from lumps, as a batter, sauce,etc.

5.free from or proceeding without abrupt curves, bends, etc.: asmooth ride.

6.allowing or having an even, uninterrupted movement or flow:smooth driving.

7.easy and uniform, as motion or the working of a machine.

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Week 10 – Quiet

Brandon — Sun, 06 Mar 2011 18:59:25 +0000

qui•et

1 [kwahy-it] adjective, -er, -est, verb

–adjective

1.making no noise or sound, esp. no disturbing sound: quietneighbors.

2.free, or comparatively free, from noise: a quiet street.

3.silent: Be quiet!

4.restrained in speech, manner, etc.; saying little: a quietperson.

5.free from disturbance or tumult; tranquil; peaceful: a quietlife.

6.being at rest.

7.refraining or free from activity, esp. busy or vigorous activity:a quiet Sunday afternoon

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Week 9 – Loud

Brandon — Sun, 27 Feb 2011 18:59:52 +0000

loud

[loud] adjective, -er, -est, adverb

–adjective

1.(of sound) strongly audible; having exceptional volume orintensity: loud talking; loud thunder; loud whispers.

2.making, emitting, or uttering strongly audible sounds: aquartet of loud trombones.

3.clamorous, vociferous, or blatant; noisy: a loud party; a louddemonstration.

4.emphatic or insistent: to be loud in one’s praises; a louddenial.

5.garish, conspicuous, or ostentatious, as colors, dress, or thewearer of garish dress: loud ties; a loud dresser.

6.obtrusively vulgar, as manners or persons.

7.strong or offensive in smell.

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Week 8 – Fall

Brandon — Sun, 20 Feb 2011 18:59:43 +0000

fall

[fawl] verb, fell, fall•en, fall•ing, noun

–verb (used without object)

1.to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lowerplace through loss or lack of support.

2.to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, esp. toleave a standing or erect position suddenly, whethervoluntarily or not: to fall on one’s knees.

3.to become less or lower; become of a lower level, degree,amount, quality, value, number, etc.; decline: Thetemperature fell ten degrees. Stock prices fell to a new lowfor the year.

4.to subside or abate.

5.extend downward; hang down: Her hair falls to hershoulders.

6.to become lowered or directed downward, as the eyes: Myeyes fell before his steady gaze.

7.to become lower in pitch or volume: Her voice fell, and shelooked about in confusion.

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Week 7 – Plug

Brandon — Sun, 13 Feb 2011 18:59:38 +0000

plug

[pluhg] noun, verb, plugged, plug•ging.

–noun

1.a piece of wood or other material used to stop up a hole oraperture, to fill a gap, or to act as a wedge.

2.a core or interior segment taken from a larger matrix.

3.Electricity . a device to which may be attached theconductors of a cord and which by insertion in a jack, orscrewing into a receptacle, establishes contact.

4.spark plug ( def. 1 ) .

5.a fireplug or hydrant.

6.a cake of pressed tobacco.

7.a piece of tobacco cut off for chewing.

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Week 6 – Wire

Brandon — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 18:59:34 +0000

wire

[wahyuh r] noun, adjective, verb, wired, wir•ing.

–noun

1.a slender, string like piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on itsapplication.

2.such pieces as a material.

3.a length of such material, consisting either of a singlefilament or of several filaments woven or twisted togetherand usually insulated with a dielectric material, used as aconductor of electricity.

4.a cross wire or a cross hair.

5.a barbed-wire fence.

6.a long wire or cable used in cable, telegraph, or telephonesystems.

7.Nautical . a wire rope.

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Week 5 – Steel

Brandon — Sun, 30 Jan 2011 18:59:53 +0000

steel

[steel]

–noun

1.any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced,having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness,elasticity, and strength varying according to composition andheat treatment: generally categorized as having a high,medium, or low-carbon content.

2.a thing or things made of this metal.

3.a flat strip of this metal used for stiffening, esp. in corsets;stay.

4.a bar of this metal that has one end formed to hold a bit fordriving through rock.

5.steels, stocks or bonds of companies producing this metal.

6.a sword.

7.a rounded rod of ridged steel, fitted with a handle and usedesp. for sharpening knives.

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