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Old 03-01-2011, 05:54 PM
Call_Me_Bob Call_Me_Bob is offline
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Default Photo Contest-March '11-Beginner

Its time for another photo contest!


WE ARE DOING SOMETHING A LITTLE FUN THIS MONTH! WE ARE OPENING THE CONTEST TO PHOTOGRAPHS OF ALL FLOWERS. INSTEAD OF ONLY ORCHIDS- THIS MONTH ONLY ( UNLESS IT WORKS SUPER WELL )


this thread is for the BEGINNER CATEGORY the advanced/interm. thread can be found here http://www.orchidboard.com/community...tml#post383680
RULES:

We will have two divisions. One for beginners and one for intermediate/advanced. PLEASE CHOOSE AND ENTER INTO ONLY 1 CATEGORY

We will have two judges, one for each division. They will critique each picture, so that we can learn, and pick three winner. One first, one second, and one third. We will also have a members choice award. There are no prizes, unless someone wants to donate, so winners just get satisfaction as well as learning from the judges.

THIS THREAD IS ONLY FOR POSTING PICTURES! NO CHIT CHAT we will have another thread for the chit chat.

How to enter:

* each entry must be on one post, but separate ( i.e. three different pictures, links or attachments all onone post) There is a 3 entry limit.

* please include the following
1) The picture ( duh! :P )
2) Camera settings ( f-stop, shutter speed, ISO, and flash) if available
3) Picture title ( use the title bar for the thread )
4) an explanation of what the picture is. ( lets keep it small, just a sentence or two, please)

* submit your thread.

*** the deadline is MARCH 31st. any post after that date will not count.


again, please NO CHIT CHAT!

Last edited by Call_Me_Bob; 03-01-2011 at 07:53 PM..
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Old 03-07-2011, 04:58 PM
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Phal. Baldan's Kaleidoscope (Hauserman Candy x Daryl Lockhart)


Dpts. 'DF10 Starbust'
(Dpts. Green Field Sweet Valentine x Dpts. Chain Xen Pearl)


Phal. Brother Lancer
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Old 03-09-2011, 04:49 PM
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Default A Winter Sunshine Ray

Cattlianthe Jeweller's Gem, the flower was about 1" with no fragrance.

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Old 03-09-2011, 05:23 PM
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Default Medinilla magnifica flower close up

Not an orchid!
Here is a photo close up of my Medinilla magnifica which flowers every year .This was last years flowering... all done on 'auto'.I am an Amateur in photography...
here's the photo and the settings.

Camera Model Name Canon DIGITAL IXUS 700
Shooting Date/Time 18/05/2010 13:56:37
Shooting Mode Auto
My Colors Mode Off
Photo Effect Off
Tv (Shutter Speed) 1/100
Av (Aperture Value) 2.8
Light Metering Evaluative
Exposure Compensation 0
ISO Speed Auto
Lens 7.7 - 23.1mm
Focal Length 7.7mm
Digital Zoom None
Image Size 2304x3072
Image Quality Fine
Flash Off
White Balance Auto
AF Mode Single AF
AF Range Mode Macro
Color Space sRGB
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Old 03-19-2011, 07:20 PM
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Default Alpine beauty

I snapped this little beauty of an Alpine last Spring at a flower show. Sorry I don't know how to embed the image but here it is as a pop up.

Camera Fuji FinepixS5700 original size image 3072 x 2304 1.34MB

Also Mdme Alfred Carriere, the most splendid climbing rose I grow, with a old fashioned peppery real rose smell which I wish I could send you with the photo !
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Old 03-20-2011, 05:22 PM
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Default Madame Alfred Carriere

See above - sorry misread rule about all in one post

Last edited by Hedge; 03-31-2011 at 08:04 AM.. Reason: should have all been one post
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