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POTN Powershot Speed Challenge #145 - Sand

 
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Feb 23, 2009 21:48 |  #1

Challenge #145 - Sand
On a beach, in a vase or sand box, sculpted into a castle...whatever. Sand must be visible.

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Everyone can enter and everyone helps pick the winner.

You do not need to enter to vote. To vote, post your choice for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Points will be 3 for 1st, 2 for 2nd and 1 for 3rd. Places will be determined by the number of overall points each photo receives. Feel free to offer your reasons for your choices after the voting closes...not before.

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To submit an entry, click Post Reply and put your Photo Name and Camera Model either in the Subject line, or in the body text of your entry.

Post until Monday noon GMT, March 2nd, 2009
Vote until Monday noon GMT, March 9th, 2009
Please do not vote for your own photo.

Please, no comments until after voting closes. We don't want to influence other votes. Thanks.

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

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 no larger than 800 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 -- No commenting 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 & Resize -- If you need assistance readying your image for entry, please PM either a moderator, or the person running this week's challenge

*Person running this weeks contest breaks any tie.
*New Topic ... As soon as possible after winning.
*Posting Starts ... Right after topic is announced.
*Posting Stops ... Monday noon GMT
*Voting stops ... Monday noon GMT
*Winners Announcement ... As soon as possible after voting closes.
*Winner chooses new contest topic.


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Feb 23, 2009 22:58 |  #2

Sand Play SD 900 (CHDK Beta) 1/500 sec. F8 Shot 2-9-2009


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Feb 24, 2009 06:09 |  #3

Basking Butterfly
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1/1600", ISO 200, f3.5(wish I would have used a smaller aperture but was still learning when I took this, not that I am not still learning... :D)

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Feb 24, 2009 19:16 |  #4

S2 IS, TV mode, 1/500, F/3.5, -1/3EC, focal length 13.5mm

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Feb 24, 2009 19:32 as a reply to  @ 2Shiny's post |  #5

SX100is - Mode: Unknown, f/4, 1/800, ISO 80

Dude, Where's My Hammock?

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HTTP response: 404 | MIME changed to 'text/html' | Byte size: ZERO


Thanks for looking.

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Jeff

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Feb 26, 2009 00:32 as a reply to  @ Big Hands's post |  #6

Canon Powershot SD950 - f2.8, 1/500, ISO-80

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Thanks for checking!:D

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Feb 26, 2009 22:05 as a reply to  @ elfieh's post |  #7

Beach sand

A610
1/125
f/4

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S95 and T3i

  
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Mar 01, 2009 20:29 |  #8

I think this is a great subject.

C'mon! Got to be some more sand pics out there.

Posting closes tomorrow!

Don't make me call your mothers!!! ;)

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Jeff


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Mar 01, 2009 22:13 as a reply to  @ Big Hands's post |  #9

Time - S3IS

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Steve

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Mar 02, 2009 08:09 |  #10

Voting time!


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Mar 02, 2009 09:09 |  #11

1 - 2Shiny
2 - Biffarama
3 - SteveInNZ


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Mar 02, 2009 11:50 as a reply to  @ Big Hands's post |  #12

1 - Biffarama
2 - 2Shiny
3 - StevelnNZ

Great photos!!:D

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Mar 02, 2009 15:41 |  #13

1- SteveInNZ
2- 2Shiny
3- Biffarama


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Mar 02, 2009 16:14 |  #14

1. Biffarama
2. 2shiney
3. Bighands




  
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Mar 02, 2009 16:41 as a reply to  @ mullhawk's post |  #15

1. Biffarama
2. hnikesch
3. SteveInNZ


Focus. Shoot. Repeat.

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