The 2nd Macro Flower Top 30 Competition 2010 V otes..!!!

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  1. Marley Farley

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    [​IMG]Well here we are everyone.. The end of another competition & you all know what that means.!!:D

    Voting time in our 2nd & last Macro Flower Top 30 Competition of this year..!!! [​IMG]

    :) This has been a serious & fun competition & a competition where we have seen some superb photography..:thmb:

    :) It has seen a good number of entries filled to overflowing , so it should be back to being hard to choose just three like our other competitions....! :)

    Voting will close at Midnight on Tuesday 2nd November 2010 . I will leave the voting open the extra time to allow for holidays...!!     :dh:

     :) So all that remains for me to do is wish, everybody who entered... "Good Luck".!


    [​IMG] HERE is a link to th photos to help you decide..




    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 10 days after this thread starting.

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


    The Winning photos will go in our end of year Gallery..:wink:

    Thanks

    Marley.     :)
     
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    :dh: Oh my that was sooo hard..!!! :D Here are my votes...

    1st... Woo.. Shower Flower.. I just loved the sheer perfection of Nature & man here... :D

    2nd... Daithplant... Good Golly Miss Holly.... Such a crisp beautiful & photo looks almost like glass... :yez:

    3rd... Kedi... Creamy Begonia... Another crisp photo, makes you feel you would crush it if you breathed on it it... :yez:

    :gnthb: Well done everyone they are some really fantastic photos.. I could have voted for so many of them into 1st place, but to me these three had the edge....
     
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    1st..........Dave...............Thistle...............So real, I'm sure I see movement :)

    2nd..........Kedi Gato.........Budding beauty......Stunning, feel like I could touch it.

    3rd...........Woo................Shower flower........So fresh and vibrant, lovely!!
     
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    1st.........Woo..................Flower Shower.
    I fell in love with this pic.from day one,just perfect.

    2nd........Kedi....................Budding Beauty.
    Unusually unique.....Good enough to eat.

    3rd........DaveW.................Thistle.
    A classic DaveW pic......Clinical perfection.
     
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    1 - Woo , Shower Flower Perfect exposure, crisps as they come as well as being a beautiful rose

    2- Gogs , Chrysanth Very good composition, perfect depth of field and very sharp

    3- Kedi-G, Dahlia Beautiful macro shot, sharp and very good depth of field

    A pity I can't choose more as there are a number of really good macro shots in the comp
     
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    1st.......DaveW............Allium..................lovely detail

    2nd......Victória...........Newbiscus............love the sun, shade & shadow detail

    3rd.......Gogs..............Blooming Aster......great colour contrast
     
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    Such lovely, lovely photos and I can only choose three ... so,

    1st ... Kedi-Gato .. Budding Beauty (so touchable I feel like petting it :hehe:)

    2nd ... Woo .. Shower Flower (stunning, I wish I could take photos like that)

    3rd ... Dai ... Good Golly Miss Holly (just so beautiful, my sort of photo)
     
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    1.) Woo - Sea Urchin


    2.) Daitheplant - Good Golly Miss Holly


    3.) Kedi-Gato - Gazania
     
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