Weekend Competition 14th and 15th July 2007

SPOON!

This weekends challenge is to come up with the Best and most Interesting photograph you can, incorporating a spoon.

So don't leave home without one in your camera bag or find them where they live. Or do a studio shot...bounce a laser off one...I don't care, as long as there's a spoon or part of in shot.

• Entry thread
• Chat thread
• Poll thread

# Entries:   14
# Votes:   100

WINNER: Gill Maheu& Jimmcq (32.3%)

   Gill Maheu: not tonight
   
   
   Jimmcq - Dining Out
   

2nd Place: Spiritflier - time for dinner (8.1%)

3rd Place: David Bracher - lakeland spoon (7.1%)

Weekend Competition 21st-22nd July 2007

The theme is VERTICAL FORMAT.
Any object or place can be photographed from above or below using vertical format resulting in "Weird" Perspective.

• Entry thread
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• Poll thread

# Entries: 44
# Votes: 93

WINNER: Guy1970 - The Long Way Down (18.3%)

2nd Place: filter99 and Gill Maheu (7.5%)

   filter99 - Stairwell
   

   Gill Maheu - Another Glass of Red? 
   

3rd Place: fizzio and Be4ch (6.5%)

   fizzio - All Aboard!
   

   Be4ch - St. Michael's Church
   

Weekend Comp 28th & 29th July 2007

The theme this week is

RECYCLED

An item that has been recycled or is made up of recycled parts. An object that being used as something different than it's original use.

• Entry thread
• Chat thread
• Poll thread

# Entries:   23
# Votes:   73

WINNER: The Moonraker - 'The Dragonfly' (23.3%)

2nd Place: Gill Maheu - ... and here's one I made earlier ... (17.8%)

3rd Place:  filter99 - Recycled Fun (12.3%)

Weekend Competition 4th & 5th August 2007

BROKEN

Any thing(s) which is/are broken, hopefuly should not need a description. Can be anything from still life to landscapes and portraits (no broken noses though please).

• Entry thread
• Chat thread
• Poll thread

# Entries:   27
# Votes:   93

WINNER: filter99 and David Bracher (29%)

   filter99 - House of Broken dreams
   

   David Bracher - Broken free. 
   

2nd Place: Stevey - Broken Home (9.7%)

3rd Place: dive-angel - Glasspider (6.5%)

Weekend Competition 11th & 12th Aug 2007

MASCULINE

Your views on what says male and manly.

• Entry thread
• Chat thread
• Poll thread

# Entries:   19
# Votes:   71

WINNER: firsa - Cactus Masculinus (22.5%)

2nd Place: David Bracher - Roman: Studious Muffinious (14.1%)

3rd Place: GUY1970 - Weights (11.3%)

Weekend Competition 18th &19th Aug 2007

PETS

Show us cute, show us scaley, show us six and eight or no legs! Everything that lives with us humans is a go. No pet at home? Looks like it's time to visit some friends!

• Entry thread
• Chat thread
• Poll thread

# Entries: 38
# Votes: 82

WINNER: Gill Maheu and LeighEverett (22%)

   Gill Maheu - untitled
   

   LeighEverett - Oscar
   

2nd place: Cathus - "Wot U Lookin' At?" (17.1%)

3rd place: tugmistress - I dare ya to come in! (7.3%)

weekend competition - 25th & 26th August 2007

Landscapes

any sort of landscape - sunny, rainy, stormy, foggy, sea, urban, countryside - whatever you want

• Entry thread
• Chat thread
• Poll thread

# Entries: 25
# Votes: 88

WINNER: klockhart: By The Dawn's Early Light (33%)

2nd Place: filter99: Fields of Light (21.6%)

3rd Place: The Moonraker: Fonthill Lake (9.1%)

weekend competition - 1st & 2nd September 2007

Creature-Feature

Photo's of a creature, anything from close-ups of insects to wide-angles of an Elephant.

• Entry thread
• Chat thread
• Poll thread

# Entries: 29
# Votes: 93

WINNER: MonkeymanC3: At Rest (29%)

2nd Place: Gill Maheu: Moo... (28%)

3rd Place: OldBoy: Dragonfly in Flight (8.6%)

Weekend Competition 8th & 9th September 2007

Life's Luxuries you Can't Live Without (monkeymanc3)

# Entries:   26
# Votes:   74

Winner: Stevey - 'Tasty Treats' (23%)

 

Second: Filter99 - 'A bit of the old Red Devil' (18.9%)

 

Third: Gill Maheu - 'Excitement' (6.8%)

Weekend Competition 15th & 16th September 2007

On The Edge (Stevey)

# Entries:   20
# Votes:   81

Winner: briyeo - Over The Edge (28.4%)

Second: Gill Maheu - Sitting on the edge of his seat (19.8%)

Third: wendoureecat - On The Edge (11.1%)

Weekend Competition 22nd & 23rd September 2007

On The Move (briyeo)

# Entries: 17
# Votes: 75

Winner: filter99 - Flying Colours (34.7%)

Second: The MoonRaker - Time is on the Move (17.3%)

Third: Jim the train - Catch the Pigeon (14.7%)

Weekend Competition 29th & 30th September 2007

Urban Colour (filter99)

# Entries: 21
# Votes: 82

Winner: browndog - Graffiti Wall (18.3%)

Second: Guy1970 - Urban Shopping (13.4%)

Third=:  fizzio - Recycling Red

Third=:  Spiritflier - The Ultimate Chav Chariot...

Weekend Competition 6th & 7th October 2007

Reasons to be Cheerful (browndog)

# Entries: 26
# Votes: 65

Winner: The Moonraker - Wonderful Surrounding Countryside (26.2%)

Second: filter99 - Playing Hide and Seek (10.8%)

Third:  MonkeymanC3 - Mellow Sunset (7.7%)

Weekend Competition 13th & 14th October 2007

Environmentaly Unfriendly (The Moonraker)

# Entries: 20
# Votes: 74

Winner: Wayno23 - Carbon (24.3%)

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Second: hevans - Old fossils (17.6%)

Third:  filter99 - Power Smoke and Slurry (13.5%)

Weekend Competition 20th & 21th October 2007

Abandoned (Wayno23)

# Entries: 21
# Votes: 66

Winner: filter99 - No more children (31.8%)

Second: Dave Cornwell - Woodland Glade (10.6%)

Third=:  Spiritflier - Abandoned But Not Forgotten (9.1%)

Third=:  surfershark - Curse of the Seaweed (9.1%)