Maybe because not everything is exceptionally sharp? But some wors pictures made it through.

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I have a question why half my pictures get rejected even though some even worse pictures get accepted?

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Yamato is on point about the noise, but you might also consider opening up the blacks and shadows.

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I think the reason it was rejected is because of the excessive noise.
Please zoom in to 100% and check it before submitting.