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Photo Challenge #28 Christmas


Steve Randles

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Your judge for this challenge is Hellbelly

 

Theme Definition: Christmas

 

Depict Christmas in a photograph. This could be snowy/icy shots or the fireplace with a stocking waiting for Santa to fill hanging off it. The decorations on the tree or the kids opening presents. Challenge ends at midnight Christmas day, so plenty of chance for everyone to get some pictures for this one.

 

Your posts must include the following information:

Title:

Date Taken:

Camera Used:

 

Camera Settings

ISO

Shutter Speed

Aperture

 

or the Camera shooting mode used (Landscape, Macro etc etc)

 

Open Period.

 

Open period is from 11.59pm Saturday, December 9th, 2006 Deadline: Saturday, December 23rd, 2006 Midnight GMT. All images must be shot and posted within the "open" period Now extended to include Christmas Jollities, closing date for this challenge is now midnight on 30th December

 

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CHALLENGE RULES

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New Photos Only. Colour or Black and White (Black and White conversions allowed). Photo should be limited to a max dimension of 800 pixel for the longest dimension, and the file size to be less than 300KB in JPG/jpg format.

 

The competition is only for photos taken during the "open period" as defined in the Challenge announcement. You may post only two entries in each Challenge, and you may also replace with newer version anytime before the end of the challenge.

 

Please keep a copy of the original photograph you downloaded from your camera as a means of checking vailidity of entry should it be needed. Posting of exif info on the post is not needed now, but it makes it easier if the photo you post has an intact exif info file attached.

 

Digital manipulations

All entries should limit the use of digital manipulations to only file conversion, level, curve and sharpening. Adding elements to the original image that were not there are NOT allowed. NO software filters or frames are allowed.

 

Voting & Comments

During the "open period", please do NOT enter any comments in this thread, this way we will have all the entries together without interruption and it's easy to view. Comments are welcomed during the voting period.

 

The Judge will select the top three finalists work to include in the Poll for all members to vote on. When the poll has been posted it would be nice if the Judge gave a brief description of his/her choices on the challenge thread

 

Voting

Will follow after the end of Challenge, until the following Saturday. Registering multiple user accounts to vote is not allowed. In the event of a tie, the judge will make a decision between the tied finalists.

 

Judge

The winner of current Bi-weekly Challenge will serve as the Judge for the challenge after the next, for example, the winner of Challenge #1 will be the Judge for Challenge #3.

 

By entering the Challenge, members agree to grant anglersnet.co.uk a perpetual non-exclusive world-wide royalty-free license to modify, publish and reproduce that material for the purpose of operating, displaying, distributing and promoting anglersnet.co.uk. However, anglersnet.co.uk will not use Your materials without attributing them to You, without Your agreement.

 

Failing to comply with these rules will automatically disqualify the entry.

 

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END OF CHALLENGE RULES

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Any questions....ask them here http://www.anglersnet.co.uk/forums/index.php?showtopic=55943

 

Good Luck!!!

 

 

Steve...:)

Edited by Steve Randles

There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs. - Ansel Adams

 

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Santa has a well deserved break!!

Santa2.jpg

14Dec2006 Canon powershot A700 F8 15" ISO80 Manual mode

My "babies" getting into the Xmas spirit!

25Dec2006 Canon powershot Manual mode

MychildrenonXmasDay.jpg

Edited by Snatcher

 

 

Fishing digs on the Mull of Galloway - recommend

HERE

 

babyforavatar.jpg

 

Me when I had hair

 

 

Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy

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A Quiet Christmas

 

AquietChristmas.jpg

 

Den Darkin

Nikon8800

30/12/2006

 

Goodies for the Birds

 

Tree800.jpg

 

Den Darkin

Nikon8800

30/12/2006

 

Den

Edited by poledark

"When through the woods and forest glades I wanderAnd hear the birds sing sweetly in the trees;When I look down from lofty mountain grandeur,And hear the brook, and feel the breeze;and see the waves crash on the shore,Then sings my soul..................

for all you Spodders. https://youtu.be/XYxsY-FbSic

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Canon EOS 20D

 

Shot Date .. 16/12/06

 

ISO .. 100

 

Shutter ... 30 Seconds

 

AV .. F3.5

 

Focal Length .. 17.0 M

 

JPEG from RAW.

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YuleTide Landscape

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E1-s.jpg

 

Edited by MrWiggly

The Older I get .. The better I was.

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When Santa got stuck in the chimney.

fish001.jpg

 

camera=VQ Digicam

Exposure= 1/49 inch

F number = 2.9

ISO =110

Aperture = F3.1

Photographer = Clifftop

Date taken 23/12/06

 

 

Busted,and it was such a good party.

Xmas2006037.jpg

 

Camera = Digicam 3.1

Exposure = 1/125 inch

F 2.9

ISO - 100

Date Taken = 25/12/06

Aperture F 2.9

Photographer = Clifftop

Edited by Clifftop

my mind not only wanders-- sometimes it leaves completely.

 

 

Updated 7/3/09

http://sites.google.com/site/pomfred/

 

 

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Has he been yet

hashebeen.jpg

Make = Canon

Model = Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL

Date Time = 2006-12-25 19:23:31

 

Exposure Time = 1/60"

F Number = F4.5

ISO Speed Ratings = 800

Exif Version = Version 2.2

 

lets open some presents

 

 

whodrankthemilk.jpg

 

Make = Canon

Model = Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL

Date Time = 2006-12-25 09:21:56

 

Exposure Time = 1/60"

F Number = F3.5

ISO Speed Ratings = 800

Andrew

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it's the taking part that counts!

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A dog is for Christmas.

 

994455.jpg

 

 

FinePix S7000

Exposure Time = 1/60"

F Number = F8

ISO Speed Ratings = 200

Date Time Original = 2006-12-25 11:14:15

Shutter Speed Value = 6 TV

Aperture Value = 6 AV

Brightness Value = -2.33 BV

Exposure Bias Value = ±0EV

Edited by Ferret1959
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Just the one for me!

 

Sarah.jpg

 

File size: 121062 bytes

File date: 2006:12:27 14:00:00

Camera make: Canon

Camera model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL

Date/Time: 2006:12:26 17:12:50

Resolution: 502 x 800

Flash used: Yes (manual)

Focal length: 41.0mm (35mm equivalent: 166mm)

CCD width: 8.89mm

Exposure time: 0.600 s

Aperture: f/5.6

ISO equiv.: 200

Exposure bias: -1.00

Whitebalance: Manual

Metering Mode: matrix

Cameraman

If all else fails, follow the intructions.
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Hark the Herald Angels Sing...

 

dsc02288mh2.jpg

 

Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-P8

Aperture: F2.8

Shutter Speed: 1/60

Exposure: 0.0

ISO: 100

Date: 20/12/2006

 

 

 

 

A Christmas 'Pudding'

 

dsc02321kq0.jpg

 

Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-P8

Aperture: F5.2

Shutter Speed: 1/50

Exposure: 0.0

ISO: 250

Date: 25/12/2006

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