August Photography Competition

Post by **alexperkins** » Tue Aug 05, 2008 8:32 pm

Welcome to the August Photography Comp!!

There are enough of these in the world, so start looking!

The subject is Signs

The only rule is it must be silly/pointless . Ie...it needs to be something thats there for no reason, or is quite comic!

Get snapping!

Please resize your photos to 800 pixels wide MAX to enable everyone to view them without too much scrolling. Thanks

Please also list what camera, lens, ISO, shutter speed and aperture you used when taking the photo. Thanks!

RULES:
One Entry Per Member
All images must be your own work
All entries must be recieved by Midnight, Sunday 31st August 2008
After this time, I will start a poll listing all the photos).

lolhoward · Post by **lolhoward** » Tue Aug 05, 2008 9:09 pm

Here's one my girlfriend took whilst out in New Zealand. Not totaly pointless but quite ammusing. (I know its not my own but save hers signing up and she can take the credit

)

Canon EOS 300D - ISO 100, 1/100 sec, f/8.

Tim_GTi · Post by **Tim_GTi** » Tue Aug 05, 2008 10:10 pm

Haha niice

lolhoward · Post by **lolhoward** » Tue Aug 05, 2008 10:19 pm

Good init! Looks like they've even got there own zebra crossing too!

pip_polo · Post by **pip_polo** » Tue Aug 05, 2008 10:45 pm

nice choice, did you come up with that all on your own?

lolhoward · Post by **lolhoward** » Tue Aug 05, 2008 10:47 pm

She's into her photography and I asked if she had any of signs.And she did. Shame theres no penguins using it

pip_polo · Post by **pip_polo** » Tue Aug 05, 2008 11:18 pm

pip_polo wrote:nice choice, did you come up with that all on your own?

that was aimed at Alex and his choice of subject btw.

Post by **alexperkins** » Wed Aug 06, 2008 12:46 am

Haha phil helped me choose this months

Cheers buddy!

pip_polo · Post by **pip_polo** » Wed Aug 06, 2008 11:22 am

helped

haha, even though i chose the topic i'm uber stuck what to do for it..

i have 2 signes that i remember that are ace names of places, i think they will be my choices. anyone else got a good one?

(on the way to edition there is a sign that is for a slip road and it looks like a man stood there with his bits out..

)

adam_0612 · Post by **adam_0612** » Wed Aug 06, 2008 11:37 am

bit like what top gear have been doing

lolhoward · Post by **lolhoward** » Wed Aug 06, 2008 12:28 pm

pip_polo wrote:
pip_polo wrote:nice choice, did you come up with that all on your own?
that was aimed at Alex and his choice of subject btw.

pip_polo · Post by **pip_polo** » Wed Aug 06, 2008 2:13 pm

lolhoward wrote:
pip_polo wrote:
pip_polo wrote:nice choice, did you come up with that all on your own?
that was aimed at Alex and his choice of subject btw.

ha ha

i might go now and take the picture of the sign i have in mind.
random drives whilst off work ftw!
(yesterday i did over 100 miles with 75+ mpg

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kyle1b1 · Post by **kyle1b1** » Wed Aug 06, 2008 2:27 pm

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random drives whilst off work ftw!
(yesterday i did over 100 miles with 75+ mpg

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x2

Polo96CL · Post by **Polo96CL** » Fri Aug 08, 2008 11:02 pm

Love the penguin one!

My entry.

Caption - "Please Do NOT Touch The Gremlins"

Sony ericsson C902 CyberShot. No idea on the exact setting sorry!

Bryony84 · Post by **Bryony84** » Mon Aug 11, 2008 7:58 pm

I have 2 possibilities, one of these is a place called 'bell end' if I can find the pic!