Enhanced July 2008 Photo Comp.. Votes..!!

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  1. Marley Farley

    Marley Farley Affable Admin! Staff Member

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    :) This thread will open on August 1st..

    :thumb:     Well here we are again everyone.. The end of another month and you all know what that means.!!:D

    Voting time again..!!! :thumb: It is so nice to see new people entering in this comp too, always nice to have fresh ideas on a theme.. The more the merrier..:)

    :confused: :D This month is going to be very difficult, as always, to decide on just three!!!     :eek::D


    :thumb: Here is a link to this months photos to help you decide..
    http://www.gardenerscorner.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=15472






    Users Vote Guidelines below:-

    1. Competitors cannot vote for any of their own photographs.

    2. Please vote on a 1st, 2nd and 3rd place basis with 1st place carrying 5 points, 2nd place 3 points and 3rd place 1 point - Please give a short explanation as to why you voted for each photo..

    * The photograph with the highest points wins.
    NO VOTES FOR 2 1ST PLACES ETC

    3. Votes should be cast within three days after this thread starting.

    All members of the forum get a vote, not just those who've submitted pictures.


    The Winner of the competition chooses the theme for the next competition, keep it separate from the other comp theme. So put your thinking caps on in case you are the winner. ;)


    :thumb: Good luck in making a decision, there are some excellent pictures this month. :cool:

    :thumb: Well Done & Good Luck everyone.!!!!

    Thanks

    Marle    y     :)
     
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    Marley Farley Affable Admin! Staff Member

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    :thumb: Voting Thread is open... Good Luck Everyone..!!!:thumb:
     
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    1st Mellow Yellow by Lyn
    2nd My Blue Heaven by Roders
    3rd Making Hay by Paladin
     
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    1st Making Hay...Paladin

    2nd Laid back....L.O.L

    3rd Sun Flower....Dave W

    I never have a special reason for picking the photos other than they stand out to me.
    I get drawn to them .
     
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    1rst Making Hay---Pal
    Absolutly outstanding entry simple but very effective just love It.A Blast from the Past for me:thumb:

    2nd Laid Back---Lol
    Great entry thats the Photo I see on Winter Nights in my Dreams.:thumb:

    3rd Sun Flower---Dave W
    Lovely crystal sharp Photography matches the theme.:thumb:
     
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    1st Paladin ....Making hay ..... absolutely ace, memories ... can't say any more ... x
    2nd Lyn .... Just a Sbower ... wish I could have one ... lovely pic ... quite romantic actually x
    3rd woo ..... New Day Dawning ... very clever and pleasing to the eye .... x

    Actually, this was very difficult as I thought there were SO many good pics .... had to do what was impact to me .... and it's different to all of us ......
     
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    1 - Lady of leisure "On the deck", becuse it has a curious "sepia sketch from the grand tour" look to it.
    2 - Paladin "Making hay", love the vintage look and the country subject
    3 - Ace of Spades "Summer pink" (despite the pink, lol) for the nice impressionist effect
     
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    1st - LoL Laid Back
    2nd - Lyn Just a Shower
    3rd - Dave W Sunshine In The Border

    well done everyone great pics, good luck
     
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    1st - Paladin - Making Hay
    Brilliant image of summer

    2nd - Woo - New Day Dawning
    Dramatic

    3rd - Anakat - Prickly Heat
    Nice clarity of the thistle


    Very difficult choices again, Good Luck all!
     
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    :) 1st........Making Hay.............Pal.

    2nd......Laid Back..................LoL.

    3rd.......Sunflower................Dave W.
     
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    1st Ace of Spades..Summer Rain. Yep! That's my vision of Summer.

    2nd Lady of Leisure..Laid Back. I wish....

    3rd roders..My Blue Heaven. Beautiful!
     
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    1.) Ivory -- Dark sun.

    2.) Lyn --- Mellow yellow.

    3.) Pal -- Making hay .
     
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    :) 1st. Pal.. Making Hay.... So nostalgic....!

    :) 2nd. Ivory.. Dark Sun... Just loved the detail & angle..!

    :) 3rd. Woo.. New Day Dawning... Perfect for a Sci-Fi picture..!

    :thumb::) Brilliant pictures everyone...!!! So hard to choose...:)
     
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    Marley Farley Affable Admin! Staff Member

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    Closed..
     
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