Page 1 of 3
August Photography Competition
Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 8:32 pm
by alexperkins
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).
Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 9:09 pm
by lolhoward
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.
Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 10:10 pm
by Tim_GTi
Haha niice

Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 10:19 pm
by lolhoward
Good init! Looks like they've even got there own zebra crossing too!
Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 10:45 pm
by pip_polo
nice choice, did you come up with that all on your own?

Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 10:47 pm
by lolhoward
She's into her photography and I asked if she had any of signs.And she did. Shame theres no penguins using it

Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 11:18 pm
by pip_polo
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.
Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 12:46 am
by alexperkins
Haha phil helped me choose this months

Cheers buddy!
Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 11:22 am
by pip_polo
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..

)
Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 11:37 am
by adam_0612
bit like what top gear have been doing

Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 12:28 pm
by lolhoward
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.

Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 2:13 pm
by pip_polo
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

)

Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 2:27 pm
by kyle1b1
[/quote]
random drives whilst off work ftw!
(yesterday i did over 100 miles with 75+ mpg

)

[/quote]
x2

Posted: Fri Aug 08, 2008 11:02 pm
by Polo96CL
Love the penguin one!
My entry.
Caption - "Please Do NOT Touch The Gremlins"
Sony ericsson C902 CyberShot. No idea on the exact setting sorry!
Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 7:58 pm
by Bryony84
I have 2 possibilities, one of these is a place called 'bell end' if I can find the pic!