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August 2014 Photo of the Month Competition
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August 2014 Photo of the Month Competition
August 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 September 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!
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 September 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!
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Re: August 2014 Photo of the Month Competition
Good luck everyone here's a shot taken at RAF Scampton during the Reds ISP
208 by Craig Sluman 500K views! Thank you, on Flickr

Re: August 2014 Photo of the Month Competition
Venom 23 returns home to Lossie after a flypast at the Edinburgh Military Tattoo,
Sunset Typhoon by np1991, on Flickr

Cheers Niall
Nikon D7200
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Nikon D7200
Nikon 70-200mm f2.8
Nikon 300mm f2.8
Nikon 18-140mm
Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/59398793@N03/
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Re: August 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

UK Military Airfields Guide | 2024 ed. www.pb-photos.com/book.html
Re: August 2014 Photo of the Month Competition
Last edited by Dave1316 on Thu Aug 21, 2014 4:54 pm, edited 1 time in total.
'You can't kill a Squadron'
Re: August 2014 Photo of the Month Competition
Change to my entry, a Spitfire departing Bournemouth Airport on the 28th
Spitfire XIX PS853 by Kyle Greet, on Flickr

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Re: August 2014 Photo of the Month Competition
Vera at Biggin Hill, a wonderful sight and sound. Good luck everyone!
Thomas

CWHM Lancaster Mk.X (C-GVRA) by TH1213, on Flickr
Thomas

CWHM Lancaster Mk.X (C-GVRA) by TH1213, on Flickr
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Re: August 2014 Photo of the Month Competition
Now using Canon R7+ Canon RF100-500
Canon 7Dmkii + Canon 24-105
Canon 7Dmkii + Canon 24-105
Re: August 2014 Photo of the Month Competition
Lifting off from R29 on 19.08.2014:
Mildenhall - Boeing RC-135V Rivet Joint (USAF) 63-9792 by jamfran, on Flickr

Re: August 2014 Photo of the Month Competition
King of the Sea...


You want the Aladeen news, or the Aladeen news?
Re: August 2014 Photo of the Month Competition
Polish MIG 29 departing RNAS Culdrose on August 1st after RNAS Culdrose Air Day


Re: August 2014 Photo of the Month Competition
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Re: August 2014 Photo of the Month Competition
I'll stick my hat in the ring with this one


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