Monthly Photo Competition Decmember 2009 Votes..!!!

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  1. Marley Farley

    Marley Farley Affable Admin! Staff Member

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    [​IMG]Well here we are again everyone.. The end of another month but this time also the end of the year & you all know what that means.!! :D

    Voting time again..!!! [​IMG]

    :)     It looks like this month has been a hard theme for you all...:scratch:

    :) This month is going to be very very difficult as always, to decide on just three as there is such a beautiful selection of photos!!! :thmb:
    Voting will close at Midnight on 4th January 2010 . An extra day as I am late posting folks, my apologies...!!     :)

    :) So all that remains for me to do is wish, everybody who entered... "Good Luck".!


    [​IMG]HERE is a link to this months photos to help you decide..




    Users Vote Guidelines below:-

    1. Competitors cannot vote for any of their own photographs.

    2. Please vote on a 1st, 2nd and 3rd place basis with 1st place carrying 5 points, 2nd place 3 points and 3rd place 1 point - Please give a short explanation as to why you voted for each photo..

    * The photograph with the highest points wins.
    NO VOTES FOR 2 1ST PLACES ETC

    3. Votes should be cast within three days after this thread starting.

    All members of the forum get a vote, not just those who've submitted pictures.


    The Winner of the competition chooses the theme for the next competition, please keep it separate from the other comp theme. So put your thinking caps on in case you are the winner. :wink:

    Thanks

    Marley.         :)
     
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    A winters night (High Kype)
    reminded me so much of childhood snow under sodium lamps, could almost feel my fingers tingling

    Bauble (Lyn)
    simple and classy

    I Believe (Redstar)
    because I do (not sure in what but I definitely do)
     
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  3. Marley Farley

    Marley Farley Affable Admin! Staff Member

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    1st.. Redstar... I Believe.. Makes you believe even if you don't to see that..!

    2nd... High Kype... A Winters Night... Brings back to some good old memories to see that shot..!

    3rd.. Woo... A Welcome Intruder... Well if that isn't Christmas I don't know what is... :hehe:

    Really super shots everyone, such a choice it was very hard as usual... :cl-p:
     
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    1rst------Victoria----------Lisbon Lights

    Lovely Image contains all the Ingredients of Christmas:)

    2nd------Dave W----Jolly Holly Berry

    A Perfect Christmas Card and cracking Photography:)

    3rd-----Marley-------Yule Tide

    For me its what Christmas is all about:)
     
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    Victoria Lover of Exotic Flora

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    And here is Portugal again with her votes ...

    1st ... roders ... HOLLY (just love it, simple and crisp)

    2nd ... Kedi-Gato ... Frozen Over Canal in Holland (cold, wintry ... brrrrr)

    3rd ... redstar ... Christmas Table (formal and beautiful)
     
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    1st Dave W....Jolly Merry Holly berry christmas
    A lovely Christmas photo

    2nd Kedi-gato.... Frozen over canal
    Feel in cold

    3rd Marley farley....Welcome
    I can almost smell the flowers
     
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  7. rosa

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    great photos everyone it was very hard to choose good luck everyone heres my votes

    1st redstar I believe

    2nd DaveW merry holly berry

    3rd woo welcome intruder
     
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    1st.....roders..........Holly

    2nd....Victória........Lisbon Lights

    3rd.....High Kype.....A Winters Night
     
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    1: Takemore02withit. Christmas Rush Hour.

    Encapsulated atmosphere of Christmas.

    2: Lyn. Santa.

    Christmas is for children foremost.

    3: Roders. Holly.

    Succinct.
     
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    1. Christmas Rush Hour----Takemore02withit (can feel the flurry of it all)
    2. Candy Cane, Kedi-Gato
    3. Baubles, Lyn
     
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    I love them all, but there's only 3 places, so

    1st TakeMoreo2with it - Christmas Rush Hour.
    It captures the buzz of the scene.

    2nd RedStar - Christmas Table
    I love the cool, clear simplicity of it.

    3rd Ace of spades - Eat, drink and be windy
    Just a great photo.
     
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    1 - Kathy3 - Festive Ham. A very different slant. Made me smile and feel hungry too!

    2 - Lynn - Baubles. Cracking photo and seasonal

    3 - Takemore O2 - Christmas Rush Hour. A nice Chrismassy pic - Just glad I wasn't in the traffic!
     
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    1st Lyn...........Santa. Just look at those little faces. What more can I say.

    2nd Rosa.........Christmas door wreath. Such a welcoming sight at Christmas.

    3rd Roders.............Holly. The timeless christmas decoration never fails.
     
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    1. I Believe........ Redstar.
    Says something dosen't it!

    2. Wecome Intruder....Woo.
    Nice bit of humour    .

    3. Eat drink and be.... Ace of Spades.
    Another 'drop' of humour.

    Difficult choice, well done to all the others.:)
     
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    :) 1st........Unto us a Child is Born..........Kandy.

    2nd.......I Believe................................Redstar.

    3rd........Christmas Rush Hour...........Takemore o2
     
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