Photo of the Month,September 2010

[Mike]

Welcome to the September Photo of the Month competition.

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 photograph must have been taken during the month in question.
3. The photo can be of any subject you like, as long as there is some Civillian aviation connection.
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 1st October 2010, to enable anyone with a last minute entry some breathing space
6. Voting will be conducted by the moderators, in the 5 days following the closure of the competition. Moderators/Administrators will not be exempt from the competition, but cannot vote for their own entry.
7. The decision of the moderating team is final.
8. 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.
9. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.
10.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.
11.Do not comment on other member's photos.

Prizes –
First Prize :-
A surprise package kindly donated by Geoff (old_git)
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.

[sunwing]

taken on the 4th sept dept 09R at heathrow



paul

[beefsteak]

1st Airbus A-380 into Manchester.1st September 2010.

[wigan3r_images]

2nd Airbus Into Manchester - 2nd September 2010.

[Charles022]

September 10th

[redfa/logan]

12th September. easyjet B757 G-ZAPX just about to touchdown on runway 22 at Stansted.

[The Cameraman]

Morning Guys n Gals,

I'll have a go with this, taken at Barton on Sundays Open Day.



Regards

Reggie

[Daddy Pig]

Think I'll go with this shot of N756AM departing Heathrow on 1st September 2010.



Cheers

Daddy Pig

[norwichmike]

Think this is the first time I have entered, so will try this photo from the Sywell LAA Rally



Mike

[Martin]

Blackbushe 16/09

[Barton Buzzard]

First post, first effort...
Helimed G-NWEM, Barton 11th September

[Jordan B]

From Silverstone Heliport, Ill go with this one...

Good luck to Everyone!!

[Mark k]

London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL) UK - England, September 20, 2010
G-VGAS Landing on runway 27L in to a beautiful sunset at London Heathrow



Mark

[apgphoto]

And now for something completely different

A shot from the first flight of the Cameron GB-1000 gas balloon, here David Hempleman-Adams empties a sand bag to gain lift, Don Cameron and Simon Carey look on, whilst intrepid cameraman Leo is strapped on to the outside of the basket!

[Phill318]

A380 at Manchester

[daz greenwood]

Ok I'll enter one although it's not up the the quality of others.

Cessna 172 G-CEFM at Rochester.

[frewsy]

An-12 passing through Pik to fly across the pond (UR-CAG)

Cheers

[MikeB]

My entry... as dusk sets in the Gordon Bennett participants prepare to launch...

[SamptonMike]

Sad sight.....maybe one day it might fly again.....

[Stewart]

Air Tahiti A343X close-up at Edinburgh. 3rd September

Stewart.