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July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
Hi all,
Please post all entries in this thread.
The subject for this month is 'Summer saturation', photos taken in wet conditions from any time or location. Given the the weather so far this summer it made sense to make the most of it!
Photography Competition Rules
1. Only one entry per user, unless posting on behalf of another person who is unable to do so themselves (children for example). If this is the case, please state so on your entry.
2. The photo can be from any year.
3. The image can be photo-shopped to some extent, levels changes, cropping, sharpening etc are all acceptable. The photograph must retain it’s initial subject though, don’t make it something it’s not, (cutting and pasting the moon into the shot, for example). HDR images are not acceptable. If you are unsure, please PM a moderator.
4. The competition will remain open until 23.59 on the 31st July 2012.
5. The email voting system will be open from 00:01 on August 1st for 96 hours, however you cannot vote for your own photo !
6. All images must be posted in line with the usual CA posting rules, size etc, read them if you're not sure how to post etc.
7. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.
8.Please also embed the images and not post a link to an image as it makes it harder to judge, if you're not sure how to do it, shout up and someone will sort it out.
9.Do not comment on other member's photos.
10. Only civilian aircraft please.
Prizes –
First Prize :-
Posting in the CA hall of fame.
Second Prize
Posting in the CA hall of fame.
Third Prize
Posting in the CA hall of fame.
Sponsors always wanted for forthcoming competition prizes. Good luck!!
Please post all entries in this thread.
The subject for this month is 'Summer saturation', photos taken in wet conditions from any time or location. Given the the weather so far this summer it made sense to make the most of it!
Photography Competition Rules
1. Only one entry per user, unless posting on behalf of another person who is unable to do so themselves (children for example). If this is the case, please state so on your entry.
2. The photo can be from any year.
3. The image can be photo-shopped to some extent, levels changes, cropping, sharpening etc are all acceptable. The photograph must retain it’s initial subject though, don’t make it something it’s not, (cutting and pasting the moon into the shot, for example). HDR images are not acceptable. If you are unsure, please PM a moderator.
4. The competition will remain open until 23.59 on the 31st July 2012.
5. The email voting system will be open from 00:01 on August 1st for 96 hours, however you cannot vote for your own photo !
6. All images must be posted in line with the usual CA posting rules, size etc, read them if you're not sure how to post etc.
7. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.
8.Please also embed the images and not post a link to an image as it makes it harder to judge, if you're not sure how to do it, shout up and someone will sort it out.
9.Do not comment on other member's photos.
10. Only civilian aircraft please.
Prizes –
First Prize :-
Posting in the CA hall of fame.
Second Prize
Posting in the CA hall of fame.
Third Prize
Posting in the CA hall of fame.
Sponsors always wanted for forthcoming competition prizes. Good luck!!
- Barton Buzzard
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Re: July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
I'll start the ball rolling with this one, Southport sands a couple of years ago....
Cheers
Gary
Cheers
Gary
Re: July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
OK, I'll play. Here's a pic i took of one of Red Bull's Alpha Jets at a rainy Salzburg in 2010:
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Re: July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
The Sauber team Pilatus PC12 HB-FVI taken at Turweston on 8th July just after the rain stopped!
Re: July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
Nothing too spectacular, but I bet this guy wishes he hadn't set off from home almost as much as I wish I hadn't taken the camera outside.....
A nice Cessna C182 Turbo Skyplane taxiing onto the GA apron at Newcastle International..... taken Wednesday 27th June 2012.........
G-DTFF. by Marcus Gilmour, on Flickr
A nice Cessna C182 Turbo Skyplane taxiing onto the GA apron at Newcastle International..... taken Wednesday 27th June 2012.........
G-DTFF. by Marcus Gilmour, on Flickr
Re: July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
Here's OO-HBI in the rain at Florennes at the end of June this year
C.150L OO-HBI by Steve5565, on Flickr
Regards,
Steve.
C.150L OO-HBI by Steve5565, on Flickr
Regards,
Steve.
Re: July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
Taken at Manchester on a rather wet day last year !
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Re: July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
Regards,
Laurie.
Laurie.
Re: July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
Runway 23 at Glasgow gets a blow-dry from EC-LNA operating a Monarch service on June 26th 2012.
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Re: July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
stansted by planebyname, on Flickr
one from stn it was a very wet day but not apparent on photo sorry
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Re: July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
incredibly despite all the rain I havent got many 'wet' photos but I'll go with this if it's acceptable, WOW A320 LY-VEY landing at Stansted about to get very, very wet on 11-7-2012
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Re: July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
C&C always welcome
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Re: July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
"Reflections of an old girl"
One of AIRBASE Coventry's Dak reflected in standing water during their open night in Dec 2011
Reflections of an old girl by phoenixegmh, on Flickr
One of AIRBASE Coventry's Dak reflected in standing water during their open night in Dec 2011
Reflections of an old girl by phoenixegmh, on Flickr
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Re: July 2012 Spec Comp : 'Summer saturation'
This competition is now closed and the voting system has been activated.
To vote send your 1st, 2nd & 3rd choices to competitions@aeroresource.co.uk along with your forum username. The messsage title should read ' CA July 2012 specialist comp' so that entries are not mixed up with the standard POTM. Voting closes at 23:59 on August 4th
Remember that you are not allowed to vote for your own entry!
Happy Voting
To vote send your 1st, 2nd & 3rd choices to competitions@aeroresource.co.uk along with your forum username. The messsage title should read ' CA July 2012 specialist comp' so that entries are not mixed up with the standard POTM. Voting closes at 23:59 on August 4th
Remember that you are not allowed to vote for your own entry!
Happy Voting
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