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POTN #523 -- Something Different

 
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May 17, 2018 20:52 |  #1

For this week's challenge we are looking for the odd, unfamiliar, out of the ordinary or just anything different. This can also be something you photograph outside your normal comfort zone. Be imaginative and have fun.

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To submit an entry, click Post Reply and put your photo name and camera model in the Subject line, or in the body text of your entry.

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Post until Tuesday at 12 noon GMT, May 22, 2018.
Voting starts Tuesday at 12 noon GMT, May 22, 2018.
Vote until Thursday midnight GMT, May 24, 2018.

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Photo Submissions:

1. Camera -- Any Canon PowerShot Series Camera (SD-series, ELPH, IXUS, SX-series, D-series, A-series, S1/2, & S-series only ... No Pro 1's or G-Series!!!)
2. Time -- Any on-topic photo taken at any time is eligible, although photos that have won other competitions should NOT be entered.
3. Size -- Photos must be no larger than 1280 pixels on the longest side, with NO BORDERS.
4. Post-Processing -- Do whatever you like and the host will decide if it works.
5. Posting:
One photo per photographer in each challenge.
Photo title optional.
Camera model. EXIF data, if you like.
6. Commenting: Please, no commenting or "LIKE"s on photos by anyone, including the photographer until voting is closed.
Once the winners are declared, photographers can add comments to their images and everyone is invited to discuss.
7. Photo Display -- Photos must appear in this thread to be eligible.
8. Hosting & Resizing -- If you need assistance readying your image for entry, please PM either a moderator, or the person running this week's challenge.

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*The person running this week's contest breaks any tie.
*New Topic ... Posted as soon as possible after winning.
*Posting Starts ... Right after topic is announced.
*Winner's Announcement ... As soon as possible after voting closes.
*Winner chooses new contest topic and starts the next challenge as soon as possible.


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May 19, 2018 09:22 |  #2

The Mug House in Colletsville, NC -- SX50

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May 21, 2018 03:18 |  #3

And now for ...

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May 21, 2018 19:58 |  #4

A relatively recent ruin site in Ohiopyle State Park, PA. Looks like a fallen chimney from an old homestead. SX50

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May 22, 2018 11:17 |  #5

Time to vote:

1-NixEre

2-OhioHick


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May 22, 2018 11:43 |  #6

1. Nixere
2. OldCrow
3. OhioHick




  
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May 22, 2018 13:13 |  #7

1 NixEre
2 OldCrow
3 OhioHick


PRONOUN ADVISORY: OhLook is a she. | A FEW CORRECT SPELLINGS: lens, aperture, amateur, hobbyist, per se, raccoon, whoa | Comments welcome

  
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May 22, 2018 20:02 |  #8

1. NixEre
2. OldCrow


Glass half full...

  
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May 23, 2018 01:34 |  #9

1) OhioHick
2) OldCrow


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May 24, 2018 20:39 |  #10

And the results are:

1-NixEre (12)
2-OhioHick (7)
3-Old Crow (6)

Congratulations Nic. What's the next challenge?

Well done OhioHick.


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May 24, 2018 20:46 as a reply to  @ OldCrow's post |  #11

As Nic likes to say, everyone got a medal!


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May 25, 2018 01:33 |  #12

Thanks all - good subject, good shots too. What's not to like ? Where is everyone ?

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Next competition up soon.


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May 25, 2018 06:03 |  #13

NixEre wrote in post #18632220 (external link)
Where is everyone ? :-(

Good question. Anyone have an idea on how we might motivate more participation here?


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