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July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

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July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Zymurgy661 » Thu Jul 03, 2014 7:42 am

July 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 August 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!

sunshine band

Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by sunshine band » Tue Jul 08, 2014 12:28 pm

Apache Role Demo at RAF Waddington, 06/07/14

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KC

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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Samgriffo » Fri Jul 11, 2014 1:44 pm

Lakenheath 24/7/14

ImageDGJ_9339[1] by samgriffo, on Flickr
Last edited by Samgriffo on Fri Jul 25, 2014 4:00 pm, edited 4 times in total.
Thanks, Sam.

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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by flyingslug_0 » Sat Jul 12, 2014 10:40 am

Good luck to everyone. Here's my effort.

Image068a by Craig Sluman 500K views! Thank you, on Flickr

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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Typhoon2 » Sun Jul 13, 2014 12:15 pm

Phantom from yeovilton, changed my mind! :blush:
ImageRNAS Yeovilton Air day 2014 by Stu Weston, on Flickr
Last edited by Typhoon2 on Tue Jul 29, 2014 9:50 am, edited 2 times in total.

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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Ashley Wallace » Tue Jul 15, 2014 12:11 am

Tough choice again for this month but I will go for this one.

ImageCold War Warriors by Ashley Wallace - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by bizfreeq » Tue Jul 15, 2014 1:08 pm

No offence but doesn't rule number 4 rule the above out?
Cheers
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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by dantheman_09 » Tue Jul 15, 2014 5:01 pm

July 12th 2014

ImageThrough the sun by daniel_kennedy93, on Flickr
Now using Canon R7+ Canon RF100-500

Canon 7Dmkii + Canon 24-105

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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Skywatcher » Tue Jul 15, 2014 9:12 pm

My attempt this month ,taken at RIAT 2014
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Red Arrows 50th anniversary ,edited .
All the very best as always
Max
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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by TH1213 » Tue Jul 15, 2014 11:44 pm

Ill throw this into the mix, the A400M throwing it about on takeoff

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Airbus A400M by TH1213, on Flickr

Thomas

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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by iaint » Wed Jul 16, 2014 6:29 pm

Red Arrows at RIAT on 12th July
ImageReds 50 by iainthomson84, on Flickr

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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Dan Kemsley » Thu Jul 17, 2014 12:20 pm

"Working Together"
A Royal Air Force Merlin works with ground troops
ImageWorking together by Dan Kemsley, on Flickr

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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by luke28 » Thu Jul 17, 2014 10:42 pm

SwHF Draken at Waddington 5/7/14

ImageHead on Draken by Luke James 1984, on Flickr

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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by nick197 » Sat Jul 19, 2014 8:23 am

Here's my entry, Italian air force Typhoon at RIAT 2014 :thumb:
ImageItalian Typhoon pulling G :) by R.S. Photography, Thanks for 400k+ views, on Flickr
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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by TonyO » Sun Jul 20, 2014 5:43 pm

Corsair...

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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by batman7617 » Tue Jul 22, 2014 4:47 pm

I'll go with a Herc I caught a couple of weeks ago on Cad West

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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Axle2uk » Wed Jul 23, 2014 8:04 pm

Here's an effort from me this month, good luck to all, as always all excellent shots
ImageCanon EOS 60D EFS 55-250 RAF Typhoon with D-Day markings by Axle2uk,
Cheers

Tony

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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Pune » Thu Jul 24, 2014 11:17 am

Tooled up F18 finals into Riat.
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Cheers and good luck all.
Pune
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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Bobbster » Thu Jul 24, 2014 8:41 pm

Mach Loop Typhoon at 1/160 sec 23rd July 2014

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Re: July 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by WAP » Fri Jul 25, 2014 3:07 pm

Don't get to do as much Photography as I would like these days, heres my entry from Monday 14th July Open Day at Farnborough.

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Cheers! Jamie

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