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Photo Competition #21

Photo Competition #21


Postby RicKamila » Mon Sep 30, 2013 9:03 pm

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Photo Entry Period: - September 1st to September 30th 2013

All comments to be left on this thread - Photo Competition Comments

WINNING PHOTOS

January - jmarkb (Torridon)
February - johnkaysleftleg (Seaham Harbour)
March - soapy27 (Sgorr Ruadh and Beinn Liath Mhor)
April - jmarkb (Ullstind, near Tromsø)
May - BobMcBob (Loch Kearsary)
June - clivegrif (Red Cuillin, Isle of Skye)
July - johnkaysleftleg (Harris from Scalpay)
August - xpfloyd (Erskine Bridge)


Please Note: If you wish to make any additional comments or inform of an error made to your entry, please use either the Photo Competition Comments thread or PM me. This way it keeps all the entries and voting together.
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Re: Photo Competition #21

Postby wilkiemurray » Mon Sep 30, 2013 9:25 pm

to kick off - taken on Sunday morning (29th Sept) on the summit of Ben Chonzie - just around sunrise - Sony Cybershot HXV-9

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Re: Photo Competition #21

Postby pgrizz » Tue Oct 01, 2013 1:47 pm

Back to the North Pennines (got a nosebleed getting a point or two last month). Falcon Clints and the River Tees.
Taken 3rd September with a Nikon D3100.
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Re: Photo Competition #21

Postby mountainstar » Tue Oct 01, 2013 5:02 pm

Something a bit different from me.
This was taken on the Isle of Jura, 6th Sept.
Panasonic DMC-TZ30
Cropped.
Spider and web. (450 x 600).jpg
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Re: Photo Competition #21

Postby jupe1407 » Tue Oct 01, 2013 5:59 pm

Stob Dearg-3.jpg
Sunrise over Loch Ba, Rannoch Moor


Taken with Nikon D3200/Sigma 18-250mm/ND8 filter.

Cropped and minor editing in Adobe Lightroom.
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Re: Photo Competition #21

Postby davy_boy2004 » Tue Oct 01, 2013 6:21 pm

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ben nevis from aonach's col by dave steedman, on Flickr
ben nevis and carn mor dearg panorama taken on 9th September
camera Nikon d3100
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Re: Photo Competition #21

Postby soapy27 » Tue Oct 01, 2013 7:32 pm

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Carn Dearg Ridge by D.Souter2, on Flickr
Looking west to Aonach Beag (Alder) and the distant Glencoe hills from Carn Dearg
September 8th
Sony NEX 5R

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Re: Photo Competition #21

Postby xpfloyd » Tue Oct 01, 2013 8:59 pm

"Summers End"
September 5th 2013
Embo, Scotland

3 shots stitched to form panorama

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Re: Photo Competition #21

Postby RicKamila » Tue Oct 01, 2013 9:25 pm

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The Alps 6 by CullenEllermanPhotography, on Flickr

The Swiss Alps
Panisonic Lumix S1
September 1st 2013

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Re: Photo Competition #21

Postby Sgurr » Tue Oct 01, 2013 9:31 pm

Sgurr. Sorry posted in eror
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Re: Photo Competition #21

Postby Sgurr » Tue Oct 01, 2013 9:45 pm

Descending Caisteal Liath, Suilven. Sept 30th 2013. Taken with my Panasonic Lumix TZ10, Straightened and cropped out whatever it was the wind was hurling at me.

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Re: Photo Competition #21

Postby nigheandonn » Tue Oct 01, 2013 10:01 pm

Riggindale over Haweswater, 29th September. Fujifilm something-or-other (not the same one as before)

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Re: Photo Competition #21

Postby SusieThePensioner » Tue Oct 01, 2013 10:02 pm

Glen Affric taken on 30 September. Nikon D60 with polariser.
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Re: Photo Competition #21

Postby OpenC » Tue Oct 01, 2013 10:38 pm

Stob Coire an t-Sneachda and Cairn Gorm
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Taken 28 September with Olympus EPM1 and either the Lumix 14mm or the Sigma 30mm, I forget and I don't have the EXIF to hand. A bit of desaturation of greens and yellows and a square crop, not much else. Click for bigger :)
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Re: Photo Competition #21

Postby tenohfive » Wed Oct 02, 2013 12:30 pm

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Harrison Stickle by tenohfive^, on Flickr

Harrison Stickle, taken 3rd September with a Canon 400D and 50mm f/1.8. Slight contrast and shadows tweaks.
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