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    General Photography Competition #188

    Congratulations to superwaxer for winning competition #187!


    Rules

    • The deadline is Sunday 11:59 PM EST
    • The photograph can contain any non-automotive image (other than adulterous material)
    • The proposed picture must be your own and not found on the net.
    • The photograph must be attached using the UCP system. Any picture not attached using the UCP system will not be in the voting thread.
    • Your image may be up to 800 pixels wide or tall.
    • Photograph may contain post-processing editing
    • It is preferred that you state enhancements made, but not necessary.
    • The photograph must be taken no earlier than three months before start date
    • Each photographer cannot vote for himself, they must vote for the others.
    • Any users who enter and vote for themselves automatically receive a 2 week penalty from the competition and all votes previously given to his/her photo are removed.
    • The entry must contain the following information in the same order :

    User name
    Subject matter/photo title
    Date taken
    Camera Type | additional information you feel important
    Standings 2009

    Soloracer: 2 / Timothy (in VA): 2 / nopassn: 2 / pat_ernzen: 2
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    basman007: 1 / IBrake4Rainbows: 1 / Sauc3: 1 / munza99uk: 1 / #1 Mustang Fan: 1 / RacingManiac: 1 / Niko_Fx: 1 / Rasmus: 1 superwaxer: 1
    Because Zeppelin hasn't returned I've posted the competition threads for the next competition week
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    Miscommunication seems to be a direct result of misplaced, text based sarcasm.

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    switters78
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    superwaxer
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    edit: I've resized it using GIMP rather than Irfanview (after some tips from another thred ), seems to look better

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    Quote Originally Posted by henk4 View Post
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    you sensor appears to be a bit dirty.
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    I'm guessing Henk shot it from behind dirty glass in a moving vehicle.
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    Quote Originally Posted by superwaxer View Post
    superwaxer
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    Nice...
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    Quote Originally Posted by Rasmus View Post
    I'm guessing Henk shot it from behind dirty glass in a moving vehicle.
    that, and the sensor too (I took the old 20D with me for my travels, without properly cleaning it at home)
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    Miscommunication seems to be a direct result of misplaced, text based sarcasm.

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    Quote Originally Posted by switters78 View Post
    Nice...
    Thanks!

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    This guy is a very high union leader. He saw a bad situation get worse and he was the only one who realised that 400 men were fired. These 400 men got told they'd have a job and social assistance. Neither they got...

    Some time after this picture is typical for the disaster caused by the union...
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    Quote Originally Posted by drakkie View Post
    This guy is a very high union leader. He saw a bad situation get worse and he was the only one who realised that 400 men were fired. These 400 men got told they'd have a job and social assistance. Neither they got...

    Some time after this picture is typical for the disaster caused by the union...
    What has the last sentence to do with anything? If you are not specific in this case how can you say that. Name company and the guy, and then we'll debate about "disaster caused by the union".
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    Quote Originally Posted by henk4 View Post
    What has the last sentence to do with anything? If you are not specific in this case how can you say that. Name company and the guy, and then we'll debate about "disaster caused by the union".
    See PM.

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