I just came 1st and second ina photo comp!
I just came 1st and second ina photo comp!
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V6GTO

Original Poster:

11,579 posts

273 months

Tuesday 4th December 2007
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In the overseas section...

http://www.ukbutterflies.co.uk/competition_results...

Well chuffed! biggrin

Martin.

stigmundfreud

22,454 posts

241 months

Tuesday 4th December 2007
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ok so how do you come 1st overall and 2nd in the uk

and the 1st in the UK comes 2nd overall

yours

confused of Swindon (well done btw)

Gingerbread Man

9,173 posts

244 months

Tuesday 4th December 2007
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Lets cut to the chase. How much did you win? scratchchin

And done wellance.

David

tuffer

9,012 posts

298 months

Tuesday 4th December 2007
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How big a zoom do you need to take a picture of a Butterfly in another Country?

V6GTO

Original Poster:

11,579 posts

273 months

Tuesday 4th December 2007
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stigmundfreud said:
ok so how do you come 1st overall and 2nd in the uk

and the 1st in the UK comes 2nd overall

yours

confused of Swindon (well done btw)
That had me wondering too...

M.

stigmundfreud

22,454 posts

241 months

Tuesday 4th December 2007
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tuffer said:
How big a zoom do you need to take a picture of a Butterfly in another Country?
When you are Ken Rockwell, you dont zoom for your shots, the universe morphs and changes your perspective.

GetCarter

31,305 posts

310 months

Tuesday 4th December 2007
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V6GTO said:
In the overseas section...

http://www.ukbutterflies.co.uk/competition_results...

Well chuffed! biggrin

Martin.
Good work that man... and only what you deserved.

pauljc

520 posts

268 months

Tuesday 4th December 2007
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Well done. Jack Hewitt did well too. Taking the top three postions in the under 16's.

I'm also confused as to how the 1st in UK section could not beat the 2nd in the UK section when it came to the overall comp. confused

cw42

976 posts

262 months

Tuesday 4th December 2007
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stigmundfreud said:
tuffer said:
How big a zoom do you need to take a picture of a Butterfly in another Country?
When you are Ken Rockwell, you dont zoom for your shots, the universe morphs and changes your perspective.
Lol, I remember reading about the awesome Mr Rockwell smile

stigmundfreud

22,454 posts

241 months

Tuesday 4th December 2007
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cw42 said:
stigmundfreud said:
tuffer said:
How big a zoom do you need to take a picture of a Butterfly in another Country?
When you are Ken Rockwell, you dont zoom for your shots, the universe morphs and changes your perspective.
Lol, I remember reading about the awesome Mr Rockwell smile
Ah, you went to Sunday School as a child?

Famous Graham

26,553 posts

256 months

Tuesday 4th December 2007
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V6GTO said:
stigmundfreud said:
ok so how do you come 1st overall and 2nd in the uk

and the 1st in the UK comes 2nd overall

yours

confused of Swindon (well done btw)
That had me wondering too...

M.
Judged independently?

Congrats Martin smile

Mr Noble

6,538 posts

264 months

Tuesday 4th December 2007
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clap Well done matey!! Great work as usual smile


CVP

2,799 posts

306 months

Wednesday 5th December 2007
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Congratulations, your butterfly images are always top notch.

Chris

V6GTO

Original Poster:

11,579 posts

273 months

Wednesday 5th December 2007
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Just came in to find a message on the answer-machine :- "We'd like some of your images for a book were doing..." woohoo

Martin.

nick_bbb

5,510 posts

266 months

Wednesday 5th December 2007
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Nice one Martin biggrin

bramley

1,692 posts

239 months

Wednesday 5th December 2007
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A great result and it's got even better!

Good work.

SamHH

5,078 posts

247 months

Wednesday 5th December 2007
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Congratulations.

Mr Noble

6,538 posts

264 months

Thursday 6th December 2007
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V6GTO said:
Just came in to find a message on the answer-machine :- "We'd like some of your images for a book were doing..." woohoo

Martin.
Probably for "Richard Hammonds, What NOT to drive 2" (you'll be the star of the "Wrong Colour" section.) wink


pauljc

520 posts

268 months

Thursday 6th December 2007
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V6GTO said:
Just came in to find a message on the answer-machine :- "We'd like some of your images for a book were doing..." woohoo

Martin.
I hope they mentioned payment and it's not the equivalent of a lottery win begging letter.