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June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

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June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Zymurgy661 » Wed Jun 04, 2014 7:43 am

June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

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 and year in question. Please post the date taken to help the moderators with this.
3. The photo can be of any subject you like, as long as there is some military 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 July 2014, to enable anyone with last minute entries some breathing space
6. The voting will be carried out by you, the members of FC, by a poll which will be created at the closing of the competition.
7. Moderators/Administrators will not be exempt from the competition, but cannot vote for their own entry.
8. The decision of the moderating team is final.
9. All images must be posted in line with the usual FC posting rules
10. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.
11. Please do not comment on entries other than your own.
12. The winning entry will also be posted on AeroResource with full credit given

Prizes –
First Prize
Your choice of two prints from Squadron Prints website - Squadron Prints

Second Prize
Your choice of one print from Squadron Prints website - Squadron Prints

Third
No actual prize but the kudos of having your picture in the photography competition Hall of Fame.

Many thanks to our sponsors, Squadron Prints, for very generously agreeing to provide the competition prizes again.

Thank you Gill and Team, it is very much appreciated.

Good luck everyone!

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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Ghastly Whisper » Wed Jun 04, 2014 9:26 am

Gripen, Coningsby, 5th

ImageSAAB JAS-39C GRIPEN 39251 by Gaz West, on Flickr
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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Samgriffo » Fri Jun 06, 2014 1:37 pm

Welshpool Airshow

ImageDGJ_6790[1] by samgriffo, on Flickr
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Thanks, Sam.

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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by dantheman_09 » Mon Jun 09, 2014 1:45 pm

June 8th

Canberra PR9 XH134

ImageIMG_7060 brighter edit by daniel_kennedy93, on Flickr
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Now using Canon R7+ Canon RF100-500

Canon 7Dmkii + Canon 24-105

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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Davieboy106 » Mon Jun 09, 2014 7:03 pm

Mine for today.
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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by luke28 » Tue Jun 10, 2014 10:15 pm

Belgian Red Devil at Cosford 8/6/14 :thumbs:

ImageDSC_0913.jpg by Luke James 1984, on Flickr

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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Skywatcher » Thu Jun 12, 2014 11:24 am

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Here is my entry :thumb:
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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Dan214sqn » Thu Jun 12, 2014 3:29 pm

ImageWings at 67 by dan214sqn, on Flickr

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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by GVLCN » Sat Jun 14, 2014 8:58 am

Two B-52H's at RAF Fairford 12/6/14
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IMG_1926 by GVLCN, on Flickr

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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by robmac » Sat Jun 14, 2014 7:00 pm

cad west 3rd june.

ImageMarham 04 by robster2568, on Flickr
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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by DeanW » Sat Jun 14, 2014 11:53 pm

Mirage F1 retirement at Mont de Marsan..

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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by flyingslug_0 » Thu Jun 19, 2014 8:18 am

Fl/Lt Noel Rees gives the thumbs up. Taken at RAF Coningsby just before his In season Practice 11.6.14

Image026 by Craig Sluman 500K views! Thank you, on Flickr

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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by theplanespotter » Fri Jun 20, 2014 11:05 pm

6 sqn leaving Leuchars :@

ImageDSC_0308 by Freddie B Kempton, on Flickr

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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by DeltaCharlieKilo » Sat Jun 21, 2014 7:20 am

My effort for this month, F22A Raptor 03-052, turning short finals at RMAF Base Butterworth, Malaysia, 16 June 2014.

ImageComp002 by Janner88, on Flickr
Regards,

Laurie.

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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Ashley Wallace » Sat Jun 21, 2014 1:48 pm

My effort for this month. It was tough choosing between my two B-2 fisheye shots from Fairford but I think this one just edged it.

"SPIRIT 02" returning at 21:30 on the first day of familiarisation flights.

Image93-1088 / WM B-2A "Spirit of Louisiana" 13th BS / 509th BW - Whiteman AFB, Missouri RAF Fairford, UK by Ashley Wallace - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by TonyO » Sun Jun 22, 2014 3:38 pm

Qatari Mirage...

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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by 68-0037UH » Sun Jun 22, 2014 6:57 pm

Another Mirage, Anatolian Eagle
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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by beefsteak » Sun Jun 22, 2014 7:16 pm

Very high and far away!


Image08 06 14_1799_edited-1 by Beefsteak44, on Flickr

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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by EGDR » Tue Jun 24, 2014 5:19 pm

QQ100 at RNAS Culdrose on the 11th June.
ImageAgustaWestland AW109 QQ100 by Kyle Greet, on Flickr

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Re: June 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Soundbarrier » Tue Jun 24, 2014 9:42 pm

Gilze-Rijen NL June 19th ... Hellenic Air Force F-16C : Very powerful take off ... and impressive demo.

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