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The aim is to pick 4 themes and everyone who wants to have a go at them can post up their 4 pics in the image section by midnight after the closing time and put a link from their thread into this thread.

Any DSLRusers Member who cares to can then vote for their favorite on the four themes and post up in this thread with any comments if they care to make them.

The Themes are:
Theme 1: ... man
Theme 2: ... cloudscape
Theme 3: ... family
Theme 4: ... emotions

Voting lasts for 48 hours then i will tally up the votes and post up here.
If you win ... you get nothing but praise.
If you cheat ... you get nothing but Karma.
You cannot vote for your own pics.

Rules:
Pic must be taken in the Challenge Period by the entrant.
Any PP is allowed as the voters will say what is too much
Pic 800 on longest side.

We will start it at 5PM Friday 31-10-08 and close it at 8AM Monday 03-11-08.
Pics to be entered by 12 midnight 03-11-08
voteing to be from 12 midnight 03-11-08 to 12 midnight 05-11-08

Don't forget ... its just for fun so even if you didn't get a fantastic pic for a theme ... post it up anyway

The aim is to pick 4 themes and everyone who wants to have a go at them can post up their 4 pics in the image section by midnight after the closing time and put a link from their thread into this thread.

I'll be heading up to an event on thursday afternoon so any questions before then please.

This was the last of all the previous suggested themes so if you can think of some more post em up here.

some themes from Mr Darcy:
Shane some themes for you:
Mist
Clouds
Book
Score!
Shadow
Spider Web
Toys
Antique
Shopping
Wet
Tracks
Cake
Artificial Light (This was the subject of a recent post & I was taken by the images)

some themes from TonyT:
Themes for Big Red
Anchor, Bench, Chair, Direct, Elephant, Form, Grain, Hedge, Independent, Jewel, Lane, Metal

Emotions was in the last Mid Month Madness.
(and yet does this make it any easier to get it right this time...)

paulmac wrote:Emotions was in the last Mid Month Madness.
(and yet does this make it any easier to get it right this time...)

Maybe you could take photo of yourelf having a "deja vu" moment.
And frankly I need the practice.

Seriously, we do work from different lists. I'm pretty sure I've duplicated some of the Weekend themes as well.

just a reminder that this starts tomorrow afternoon...

have fun

Here is my effort everyone.
viewtopic.php?f=18&t=34665

Regards Colin

My Entry here:

http://www.dslrusers.com/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=34672

hire is my entry....

1) man


2) cloudscape this has same PP..


3) family



4) emotions

Hi Pucara,

normaly you would post the pics in the images section and just put a link into this thread.

that allows everyone on the forum to see your pics and comment if they wish.

cheers

Here's Mine

viewtopic.php?f=18&t=34681

Tony

viewtopic.php?f=18&t=34682

Let me know if it doesn't comply.

heres the link to my entry ...
viewtopic.php?f=18&t=34685

andy wrote:http://www.dslrusers.net/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=34682

Let me know if it doesn't comply.

well...
the theme is emotionS ....

so in this case it fits and i'll allow it

the entrants are

colin-12... viewtopic.php?f=18&t=34665

Mr Darcy... viewtopic.php?f=18&t=34672

pucara... as above

TonyT... viewtopic.php?f=18&t=34681

andy... viewtopic.php?f=18&t=34682

Big Red... viewtopic.php?f=18&t=34685

Again, surprisingly difficult topics.
My Votes:
Theme 1: ... man
Colin_12 for a stunning old school (Before Leonardo!) portrait. Honourable mentions to Big Red and pucara for an interesting concept
Theme 2: ... cloudscape
Pucara
Theme 3: ... family
Colin_12
Theme 4: ... emotions
A close call. All are excellent. I'm going to give it to Andy as the topic was emotions

Man: Colin.
Family: Mr Darcy. What a vibrant family!
Cloudscape: Big Red. Although I would have liked more of a silhouette.
Emotion: Colin. Very colourful.

my votes are

Theme 1: ... man
colin-12

Theme 2: ... cloudscape
TonyT

Theme 3: ... family
colin-12

Theme 4: ... emotions
andy

My Votes

Man Big Red good candid

Cloudscape Big Red with Pucara second but just to much pp for me

Family Colin 12 with this and big red man the best shots for me

Emotions Andy with colin 12 a close second

My vote

1) MAM.................. COLIN
2) CLOUDSCAPE.......TONYT
3) FAMILY................COLIN
4) EMOTIONS...........ANDY

Thanks to everyone and hope have a fun like I did....

Theme 1: ... man
colin_12
Theme 2: ... cloudscape
Mr Darcy. Nice to have some foreground interest, rather than just a picture of the clouds...which is what I would have done!
Theme 3: ... family
Mr Darcy
Theme 4: ... emotions
A very hard choice between Andy, Colin_12, and TonyT. Andy gets my vote, only because he got two emotionS!


No entry from me this time. Sorry about that. I was stuck inside all weekend with the old man and the rest of the family watching the clouds roll by...

Family...........Mr Darcy

Emotion.........Andy

Man.............Big Red

Cloudscape.....Pucara

Regards Colin

The Winners are:

Theme 1: ... man
5 colin-12
2 Big Red

Theme 2: ... cloudscape
2 pucara
2 Big Red
2 TonyT
1 Mr Darcy

Theme 3: ... family
4 colin-12
3 Mr Darcy

Theme 4: ... emotions
6 andy
1 colin-12

congrats everyone, hope you have fun and catch ya on the next one