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September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

We run two monthly photo competitions , the Photo Of The Month (POTM) competition and the Specialist Photo Of The Month (SPOTM) which had a different topic every month.
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September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by StuBie » Wed Aug 31, 2011 11:15 pm

Welcome to the specialist photo competition, the theme for the month of September will be the Boeing 747!

Please post all entries in this thread.

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 time as long as it follows the theme.
3. The photo must follow the theme of the months competition, this month it is civilian variants of the Boeing 747.
4. 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.
5. The competition will remain open until 23.59 on the 30th September 2011.
6. The voting process is still under discussion, updates will appear shorty.
7. 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.
8. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.
9.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.
10.Do not comment on other member's photos.

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!!

StuBie

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by DeltaCharlieKilo » Thu Sep 01, 2011 2:07 am

I'll start the ball rolling with this one. Good luck all.

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by SamP » Thu Sep 01, 2011 11:38 pm

Think I'll put this one in for now unless I find anything else!

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Air France Boeing 747-428 F-GITF by Samuel Pilcher, on Flickr

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by Mictheslik » Fri Sep 02, 2011 9:16 am

Battle of the titans....

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by tomcat14 » Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:17 pm

JAL Cargo 747 taxying for take off from 27L at Heathrow June 2008.

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PICT5250a by wokinghampaul, on Flickr

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September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by scotmud » Sat Sep 03, 2011 11:50 pm

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N173UA 747-400

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by stardome » Sun Sep 04, 2011 5:55 pm

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IMG_0061a by arg_stardome, on Flickr

A really dank day at Manchester! G-VXLG "Ruby Tuesday"

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by simonfb100 » Sun Sep 04, 2011 7:40 pm

Here's my effort on its way into London Stansted

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G-GSSC Boeing 747-400F Global Supply Systems by simonfb100, on Flickr
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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by IndiaEcho » Sun Sep 04, 2011 7:52 pm

Here is my entry - Jersey Girl approaching Gatwick earlyish one morning:-

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G-VGAL by IndiaEcho Photography, on Flickr

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by devonlad » Mon Sep 05, 2011 3:09 pm

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From Robin Hood Airport

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by Uzzy » Mon Sep 05, 2011 9:04 pm

VP-BAT returning to its Hurn base. :thumb:

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by Woodford » Mon Sep 05, 2011 10:49 pm

Heres mine :)

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B-KAF Cathay Pacific Cargo Boeing 747
Manchester Airport

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by waghorn41 » Thu Sep 08, 2011 6:11 pm

Ok, I'm not much of a photographer, just point and shoot but I'll help boost the numbers :)
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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by Speedbird002 » Thu Sep 08, 2011 6:24 pm

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G-BYGD British Airways Boeing 747-400 by Darryl Morrell - AirTeamImages.com, on Flickr

touching down on 27R at LHR,

EOS 5D mk2 and Canon 100-400mm

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by Mark k » Thu Sep 08, 2011 9:24 pm

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by Charles022 » Fri Sep 09, 2011 5:02 pm

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Cheers,

Charles

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by Paultojo » Sat Sep 10, 2011 10:26 am

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IMGP8020 by paultojo2003, on Flickr

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by SteveJ » Sat Sep 10, 2011 8:40 pm

David and Goliath :lol:

Took at Manchester a couple of years ago.

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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by owensy » Tue Sep 13, 2011 8:49 pm

Here's on from my last visit to Heathrow. Only just noticed its a 747-100!!
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Re: September 2011 Specialist Comp: B747's

Post by 2.2DME » Tue Sep 13, 2011 9:25 pm

My effort... I appear to have a distinct lack of B747 shots in my libary!

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