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POTN Powershot Speed Challenge #120 - Our Furry Friends

 
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Apr 22, 2008 07:43 |  #1

Challenge #120 - Our Furry Friends

This week's contest is on OUR FURRY FRIENDS. Let's see some pictures of pets, wild animals, or anything with hair or fur. Picture quality and composition are always important to me, and since I am the judge, should be to you, as well!

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To submit, click "Post Reply" and put your Photo Name in the Subject Line. Don't forget your Camera Model.

Post until Monday noon GMT, 28 April 2008.


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1. Camera -- Any Canon Powershot Series Camera (SD, A-series, S1/2/3/5, & S-series only...No Pro 1's!!!)


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 -- Photo must be EXACTLY 800 pixels on the longest side and no more than 200K in size with NO BORDERS. Here is some help for resizing your photos in Photoshop -
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* ONE PHOTO per photographer in each challenge.
* Photo Name in the message subject line.
* Camera model.

6. Notes -- Name and camera you used and any other information pertaining to the photo...location, photo tips, brief EXIF data ect.

7. Commenting -- No commenting during challenge. When the posting is closed, comments can be made in this thread.
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  • Posting Starts ... Right after topic is announced.
  • Posting Stops ... Monday noon GMT
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Apr 22, 2008 10:56 |  #2

ƒ3.6
Flash - No
Macro Lenses +20 used
Spot Focussing
Auto WB
ISO100

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All done with a Canon A640

  
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Apr 23, 2008 11:20 |  #3

Title: "Not" a lonesome George
Canon Powershot S3 IS
F/3.5
EXP: 1/400
distance to subject 10 yards + or -

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Apr 23, 2008 18:03 |  #4

actually this was the first thing i ever posted in these forums: wild bobcat after a rainstorm

'completely useless and uneccesary title'
S2IS
f/4
1/125


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Apr 24, 2008 17:50 as a reply to  @ DreDaze's post |  #5

Mother duck with her chics
Canon S5IS
F/3.5
EXP: 1/320
ISO: 200
Taken at the Oklahoma City Zoo. Distance was probably 7-10ft

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Canon S100 : Canon T2i : Sigma 17-50 2.8 : EF 70-200 f4 L : 50mm 1.8 : Sigma 10-20 : 40mm 2.8 : 430EXii

  
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Apr 24, 2008 17:57 |  #6

'Oliver'

auto white balance
f /2.8
digital macro setting
oh and a SD850

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Apr 24, 2008 22:53 as a reply to  @ post 5397943 |  #7

"Simba"
S3IS

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Canon S3IS // Nikon D40

  
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Apr 25, 2008 09:18 as a reply to  @ toofastgtp's post |  #8

Smile for the Camera

Canon S1 IS
Auto
Adjusted Levels
Cropped to size for entry

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Canon S1 IS - Lensmate Adapter Tube - 52mm UV - Sensor died, 9/27/08
Canon S2 IS - Lensmate Adapter Tube - 52mm UV - 52mm Circular Polarizer - Matin Hand Strap

  
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Apr 27, 2008 11:10 |  #9

The water is fine.
S3 IS
Program AE, SS 1/800 F4.0 + 1/3


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Apr 27, 2008 12:33 as a reply to  @ HuskerTony's post |  #10

IMAGE: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2300/2445658315_d17bb3b6b9_o.jpg
Camera Model: Canon PowerShot A720 IS
Image Date: 2008:04:27 07:09:21
Flash Used: No
Focal Length: 26.7mm
CCD Width: 1.12mm
Exposure Time: 0.020 s (1/50)
Aperture: f/4.5
ISO equiv: 200

The camera I own : Canon A720IS (P&S)
The camera I wish: EOS 40D... I am saving for it ;) (thanks addarr for the advice).
My level of Expertise: Newbie|-X---------------|Pro

  
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Apr 27, 2008 14:08 |  #11

Snug as a bug

Canon A70
Shutter = 1/200
Aperture = f5
FL = 16.2mm

Three kittens in a sweet pea pot

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Apr 27, 2008 21:44 as a reply to  @ stanley_pope's post |  #12

Cat on a Blanket

Here is my cat again.

Canon Powershot A630, Program, in daylight

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Canon 60D
18-135mm
Canon 10-22mm
Canon A630, and SD 1100

  
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Apr 27, 2008 22:30 as a reply to  @ ilikecats's post |  #13

"Pups playing"

Canon a570. cropped.

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Apr 28, 2008 02:24 |  #14

A Roll in the Snow

Camera Model: Canon PowerShot S3 IS
Image Date: 2007:01:20 12:34:03
Focal Length: 46.3mm
Exposure Time: 1/250
Aperture: f/3.5
White Balance: Auto

I believe I actually had it in "Snow" mode for this. It's the last picture in a continuous burst series of her rolling in the snow on a frozen lake. Unedited.

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Apr 28, 2008 06:04 |  #15

This challenge is now closed. Results later this morning.




  
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