The subject for this weeks competition is .....
"A blot on the landscape".
As Chosen by Dave
Your picture should show something that spoils the view or ruins a previously comfortable situation.
Rules:
Pictures to be taken between 00.01am Monday 09th to Sunday 15th November.
Pictures to be posted in the entries thread no later than 23.59pm Monday 16th November.
Poll will be up Tuesday 17th November until 23.59pm Friday 20th November.
Winner to be announced Saturday 21st (winner should post the new topic no later than 23.59 Sunday 22th November).
The Rules for the weekly competition are...
By entering you agree to take responsibility to
post a topic on the Sunday following your declared win
create an entries thread
create a chat thread
create a poll for that weeks comp and declare the winner on the Saturday
(if for any reason there is a problem and no subject is posted by the winner by Monday night admin will advise second place winner to post the topic asap, do the poll etc)
In case of a tie, the first entry posted wins.
photos to be taken during the specified dates, ie sunday xx to Monday xx
pictures to be posted in the entries thread no later than 23.59 Monday night
Poll to be created Tuesday to run till Friday, winner declared Saturday
Editing limits to be specified by the person choosing the competition subject, if nothing is mentioned then there is no limit to editing allowed.
Montage images should only contain images taken within specified dates
Please don't vote for your own entry
Everyone is welcome and comments and critique on the entries are also welcome
Posting your entries, and settiing up the poll. Instructions are here: http://cameracraniums.com/forum/index.php?topic=382.0
Looks like I'm first this week
Blot on the Thames
(http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/normal_bp%20framed.jpg) (http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/bp%20framed.jpg)
60s Blot on the Landscape:
(http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/normal_Blot_DSCF1938_1_border.jpg) (http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/Blot_DSCF1938_1_border.jpg)
Blot on the Landscape Portrait
... never a good make up artist when you need one to check detail!
(http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/normal_blotup.jpg) (http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/blotup.jpg)
this is a shot of the Anglican Cathedral in Liverpool, the worlds largest Anglican Cathedral. Sadly (for me anyway)even the largest is obscured by the new, it was taken whilst aboard the Mersey Ferry
(http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y221/gunniglealan/liverpool/DSC_3514-1.jpg)
Blot on the Lanscape - Lion or Tenement?
Not the most inspiring home for this lion ...
(http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/normal_lion.jpg) (http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/lion.jpg)
Bandstand
(http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/normal_20091115_9.jpg)
Better put this in before I forget. :D
PETER PYLON
(http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/normal_JY5V5989-blot.jpg) (http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/JY5V5989-blot.jpg)
Here's mine of Birmingham Central Library. :tup:
Prince Charles said the 1974 brutalist library designed by John Madin looked like "a place where books are incinerated, not kept".
Brutalist Blot
(http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/normal_DSC_7607%20Centrel%20Library%20Birmingham.jpg) (http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/DSC_7607%20Centrel%20Library%20Birmingham.jpg)
Good luck all. :tup:
Nasty Phonebox
(http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/normal_Blot.jpg) (http://cameracraniums.com/gallery/albums/userpics/Blot.jpg)
(http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y221/gunniglealan/liverpool/DSC_3514-1.jpg)