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Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

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Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

Post by Flyingmonster » Wed Oct 05, 2016 5:02 pm

October 2016 Specialist Photo of the Month Competition

This month’s subject is: Dark skies! Lets see any shots of aeroplanes with in the FC guidelines caught against dark/stormy/moody skies!

If in doubt, feel free to ask a member of staff!

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 can have been taken at any time
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 or another aircraft, for example). HDR images are not acceptable. If you are unsure, please PM a staff member.
4. 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.
5. The voting will be carried out by you, the members of FC - viewtopic.php?f=127&t=73830
6. Please do not comment on photos other than your own.
7. The voting decision is final.
8. All images must be posted in line with the usual FC posting rules.
9. Photos that are not within the guidelines of the competition are subject to being deleted.
10. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.
11. The winning entry will also be posted on AeroResource with full credit given
Cheers

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Re: Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

Post by Pete Da Bear » Thu Oct 06, 2016 8:51 pm

Pressed wrong button on above posting :Oops: If mods can delete to save my blushes and I'll try to get this one right.
Syncro 75 practice September 2015 at Coningsby.
ImageSyncro 75 practice. by Peter Jackson, on Flickr

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Re: Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

Post by JONLITE06 » Fri Oct 07, 2016 2:51 pm

Coningsby September 2015.

Imageds2 by Jon Cross, on Flickr

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Re: Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

Post by Buccs2b » Fri Oct 07, 2016 4:05 pm

Bit of an old one this, Marham 1986:

ImageVictorK2_0001b by Tony Adams, on Flickr

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Re: Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

Post by CameronSys » Fri Oct 07, 2016 8:17 pm

Belgian F-16 RIAT 2016

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Re: Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

Post by Yunglee » Sat Oct 08, 2016 8:59 am

MacDill KC-135, RAF Mildenhall 10th February 2016

ImageMacDill KC-135 by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

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Re: Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

Post by garyscott » Sat Oct 08, 2016 11:10 am

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RN Lynx at Merryfield a couple years ago.
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Post by TonyO » Mon Oct 10, 2016 12:01 am

Kuwaiti at Lyneham...

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Re: Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

Post by Tally-ho » Mon Oct 10, 2016 9:53 am

Taken at Duxford late afternoon September 2014, showing a RAF Sea King departing and the last rays of the sun glinting off two Tiger Moths and two Dragon Rapides.

ImageRain on the way by Marius Bekker, on Flickr

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Re: Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

Post by Duncan Disorderley » Mon Oct 10, 2016 11:27 am

The Viggen taking off at Waddington Air show 2014.

ImageSaab Viggen - Power by Darren James, on Flickr

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ImageJet lineup by Stu Weston, on Flickr

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Re: Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

Post by XWP29 » Thu Oct 13, 2016 8:39 pm

Bit confused by the Subject Anyhow - Raf Mildenhall Aug 2016

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Re: Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

Post by Mike s » Sun Oct 16, 2016 1:43 pm

Check out my pics at http://www.flickr.com/photos/46921869@N02/

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Re: Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

Post by jaybee » Mon Oct 17, 2016 9:13 am

As the Spitfire has its 80th birthday this year and it lifted us from dark sky's in the last century, here is my effort taken at Duxford...

Image14637645826_895d1e9071_o888 by jaycee1962, on Flickr
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Re: Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

Post by emmaforest » Mon Oct 17, 2016 2:55 pm

The amazing Typhoon display at Southport earlier this year

ImageIMG_0703 by Gary Styles, on Flickr

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Re: Spec Comp October 2015 - Dark skies

Post by F6MAN » Mon Oct 17, 2016 6:40 pm

INTO OBLIVION

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Final days of the Harrier, RAF Cottesmore March 2010.

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