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October 2016 Photo of the Month Competition
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October 2016 Photo of the Month Competition
October 2016 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 November 2016 (UK time), 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, http://www.squadronprints.com, for very generously agreeing to provide the competition prizes again.
Thank you Gill and Team, it is very much appreciated.
Good luck everyone!
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 November 2016 (UK time), 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, http://www.squadronprints.com, for very generously agreeing to provide the competition prizes again.
Thank you Gill and Team, it is very much appreciated.
Good luck everyone!
Cheers
Boo boo (aka Jamie)
'The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down!' - Yeager
Boo boo (aka Jamie)
'The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down!' - Yeager
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Re: October 2016 Photo of the Month Competition
Three generations in one shot. Lightning, Lancaster and Typhoon, Coningsby 6 Oct.
Thumper Thursday & 3 Generations. by Peter Jackson, on Flickr
Thumper Thursday & 3 Generations. by Peter Jackson, on Flickr
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Re: October 2016 Photo of the Month Competition
Tornado GR.4 ZG750 'Pinky' at Northolt
Tornado GR.4 ZG750 - Northolt - 6 October 2016 by Cameron Sys, on Flickr
Tornado GR.4 ZG750 - Northolt - 6 October 2016 by Cameron Sys, on Flickr
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Re: October 2016 Photo of the Month Competition
Posted on behalf of my son 4.10.16 taken at RAF Lakenheath. Pilot has just spotted P51D of Peter Tecihman's
F15 C 493rd FS Pilot RAF Lakenheath by XWP29, on Flickr
F15 C 493rd FS Pilot RAF Lakenheath by XWP29, on Flickr
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Re: October 2016 Photo of the Month Competition
I do what the voices in my head tell me to do!!!!
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Re: October 2016 Photo of the Month Competition
Taken at Meiringen 12/10/16 during the week of the cancelled Axalp. Swiss Air Force F/A-18C J-5005 Blasts out of Meiringen on another sortie, shot at 1/125 f10 ISO 100 to attain the speed motion effect, which is tricky on a subject going away from you, so I'll take this one .
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Re: October 2016 Photo of the Month Competition
F-15D LN-046 with an unrestricted climb out from runway 29 Mildenhall
LN-046 departing runway 29 RAF Mildenhall edit 2 by simon farrow, on Flickr
LN-046 departing runway 29 RAF Mildenhall edit 2 by simon farrow, on Flickr
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Re: October 2016 Photo of the Month Competition
WOLF 12 through the Brecon Beacons 13/10/16
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15/06/11 Flight in XX174 through the Mach Loop
15/06/11 Flight in XX174 through the Mach Loop
Re: October 2016 Photo of the Month Competition
Some excellent shots from Meiringen already this month, I'll try my luck with this one...
Meiringen Airbase - 13/10/16 by O.C.Photo, on Flickr
Meiringen Airbase - 13/10/16 by O.C.Photo, on Flickr
Re: October 2016 Photo of the Month Competition
Cheers
Mark
If our airforces are never used, they have achieved their finest goal.
— General Nathan F. Twining
Mark
If our airforces are never used, they have achieved their finest goal.
— General Nathan F. Twining
Re: October 2016 Photo of the Month Competition
Nellie at rest before going for depth at Fleetlands.
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