July 2010 - Nominate another member's image HERE

[Mad Aussie]

I'm kicking this thread off with Squirl's waterfall from here http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/some-waterfalls-10410.html#post72938 Great detail, composition and flow in the water.

http://i812.photobucket.com/albums/zz47/squirl035/FallsCreekFallssm.jpg

[Marko]

Good nom. and thx for starting this thread MA

[Mad Aussie]

No prob ... if it's not already done ... and I wanna nominate someones shot ... I need to do it NOW or I'll forget ;)

[Mad Aussie]

What a great shot by MoinMoin in this thread http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f20/mr-tiny-10443.html

Very cool perspective, awesome backlighting and DOF, great detail and processing ...

http://gallery.digicamclub.de/4images/data/media/195/grasshoppfer_Kopie.jpg

[MoinMoin]

:thankyou: Thank you MA!

And here is one special picture from Dwayne Oakes latest work http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/lastest-work-10363.html with a great treatment:

http://dwayneoakes.zenfolio.com/img/s8/v9/p309601396-4.jpg

[Marko]

Not going to delete your nomination moinx2, but Dwayne's photo is from June, not July.

[Mad Aussie]

Looks like Squirl is on a roll this month ... http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/staircase-10520.html

http://i812.photobucket.com/albums/zz47/squirl035/IMG_9490smrdx_filtered.jpg

[Mad Aussie]

http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/montreal-sunset-10525.html by Miker ... excellent exposure on a wild looking sunset ...

http://www.photography.ca/Forums/attachments/f11/7881d1278357397-montreal-sunset-_dsc0347_web2.jpg

[Mad Aussie]

http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/something-different-me-fogo-island-10535.html from camperbc .... great timing and clarity ...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v217/camperbc/DSC02739a900pix.jpg

[Mad Aussie]

Wicked Dark's http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f20/hospitality-10549.html is a very cool environmental portrait of a tiny natural killer ... and perfect focus on the eyes, tiny as they are.

http://wickeddark.smugmug.com/Nature/Macro-and-Close-up/P6289389/926701967_SffcL-XL.jpg

[Iguanasan]

Well this is, PeterToronto's first post but it's a stunna! He's going to have a hard time topping his first post, http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f33/sharpe-bay-before-storm-10552.html, in the future.

http://www.photography.ca/Forums/attachments/f33/7894d1278532436-sharpe-bay-before-storm-dsc_0059-version-2-version-3.jpg

[Matt K.]

JAS A Rose is a Rose is a Rose (http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/rose-rose-rose-10574.html) for the incredible treatment, the super light play and the overall crispness of the image.

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4123/4776669831_70dfeb8e30_b.jpg

[JAS_Photo]

Thanks Matt!

[Bambi]

I have to nominate http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/my-favourite-shot-my-favourite-spot-10584.html by Mibriet.
it truly is lovely and as a landscape shot: every part has something interesting to look at. not to mention the fantastic control of the 3 C's: colour, clarity and composition :)

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4082/4779040213_c12f4dd864_b.jpg

[Peter]

Looks like Squirl is on a roll this month ... http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/staircase-10520.html

http://i812.photobucket.com/albums/zz47/squirl035/IMG_9490smrdx_filtered.jpg

Wow this is just breathtaking.

[MoinMoin]

Ist have to nominate this wonderful picture from Richard http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/lake-district-wastwater-10641.html


http://www.photography.ca/Forums/attachments/f11/7936d1278962710-lake-district-wastwater-img_1138_39_40_tonemapped.jpg

[Mad Aussie]

Some excellent choices added in here in the past few days too! High standard of shooting lately everyone :)

[Richard]

cheers for the nomination MM.

I'd like to put forward MA's excellent Hobart Waterfront (http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/hobart-waterfront-night-10689.html)

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4137/4793401276_8a43a6352d_o.jpg

[Mad Aussie]

Why thank you Richard :)

[Mad Aussie]

Barefoot's http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f20/leonardo-10692.html deserves a nomination due to the amazing clarity and detail ...

http://i781.photobucket.com/albums/yy94/CircleOfConfussion/Leonardo.jpg

[Iguanasan]

Wow! Some awesome images in here. I'm going to have give up hoping for a win here. It's getting harder and harder to compete each and every month! :eek:

[MoinMoin]

You are so right, Iguanasan. And here is another great picuture from Mad Aussie from this thread http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f20/superb-fairywren-10686.html


http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4081/4793227118_8f6ba77cb9_o.jpg

[Mad Aussie]

Wow! Some awesome images in here. I'm going to have give up hoping for a win here. It's getting harder and harder to compete each and every month! :eek:
I'd hate to be the one choosing the winner from this months selection and it's only mid way through the month :)

Thanks for the nomination MM :)

[crystalb]

Super nice images guys!

[Richard]

Another Casil Special:

More Prairies (http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/more-prairies-10727.html#post74890).
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4136/4800068425_408bcc9e21_b.jpg

Nominated because I love the composition and processing on this spectacular shot.

[Richard]

MA's Dolerite Rocks (http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/dolerite-rocks-10730.html#post74901)

Superb composition.

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4093/4801148014_fac413f098_o.jpg

[Mad Aussie]

Hey thanks Richard :)

[Mad Aussie]

Richard's http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f22/td0-271-a-10722.html#post74900

A simple and mundane subject and scene made to look great with the composition and processing used.

http://www.photography.ca/Forums/attachments/f22/7988d1279309581-td0-271-img_1368_69_70_tonemapped.jpg

[casil403]

Sunsets do not get any better than this one by Mad Aussie:
http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/embers-sky-panorama-10733.html#post74918
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4082/4801551302_ea3e2e0be0_b.jpg

[casil403]

Thanks Richard. :)

[JAS_Photo]

Yet another by Richard found here (http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/crummock-water-10723.html):

http://www.photography.ca/Forums/attachments/f11/7990d1279309756-crummock-water-img_1227_8_9_tonemapped-edit.jpg

[Mad Aussie]

Thanks Casil :)

[Bambi]

and to add another MA shot to this thread I have to nominate http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/moon-bay-10747.html#post75154 the tones of blue are just stunning, not to mention the composition and lighting and processing :)

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4134/4803546540_eb40f44e2e_b.jpg

[Mad Aussie]

Thanks Bambi :)

[Mad Aussie]

I think Mibreit's http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f22/sunset-over-heidelberg-10755.html is worthy of nomination also. He has chased this shot for a long time and finally got it.

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4099/4804620452_54bcb0ef1e_b.jpg

[mibreit]

Thanks for the nomination :-)

regards,
Michael

[casil403]

Michaelaw"s http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f33/moses-fly-10773.html#post75295 excellent action shot!!

http://www.redzonefilms.com/pics3/mo%20vs%20fly.jpg

[casil403]

And this one by MAW to for me is just friggin' awesome...the repetition right down to chair placement and shadows as well as the little lone red cup to break it all up so works.
from: http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f22/one-size-fits-all-10777.html#post75297

http://www.redzonefilms.com/pics3/one%20size.jpg

[Iguanasan]

I have to nominate Dwayne's Tiger in the Sun (http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f20/tiger-sun-10774.html) for the muted tones, the beautiful bokeh and the wonderful detail in the butterfly.

http://dwayneoakes.zenfolio.com/img/s9/v13/p330212577-4.jpg

[Mad Aussie]

mbragers http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f33/sheep-river-provincial-park-10797.html

Excellent detail. Love the clouds hard against the mountain terrain.

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4123/4810447961_8435315d60_b.jpg

[Mad Aussie]

Matt.K has done a stellar job of finding and capturing tiny dewdrops on a Dandelion here http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f33/morning-dew-dandelion-10793.html

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4142/4810537398_ca3bf13d72_z.jpg

[casil403]

I am nominating Mbrager's other photo from the thread http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f33/sheep-river-provincial-park-10797.html#post75458
Brilliant work all around.
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4095/4810462413_86f4854451_b.jpg

[casil403]

This beauty by Squirrl033 found here: http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f20/moths-10791.html#post75455

http://www.okanaganwildlifephotography.com/10/moths100243115.jpg

Awesome macro work yet again.

[casil403]

And this image from Marko found here:
http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/2-mbg-10786.html#post75468
http://www.photography.ca/Forums/attachments/f11/8065d1279550303-2-mbg-dsc_8805.jpg

I love the sepia tones in this photo. :)

[Marko]

Thanks 4 the nod casil!

[Iguanasan]

This image is wonderful in it's simplicity. The colours, the composition. Just love it. Casil's Minimalism (http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/minimalism-10804.html) needed to be nominated.

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4116/4812367416_43930ddfed_b.jpg

[casil403]

Thanks a bunch Iggy! :)

[Matt K.]

Much appreciated, M.A.:)

[Mad Aussie]

Barefoots http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f33/summer-shower-10867.html is excellent play and I love the processing as well. Excellent perspective as well.

http://i781.photobucket.com/albums/yy94/CircleOfConfussion/SummerShower.jpg

[mbrager]

I am nominating Mbrager's other photo from the thread http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f33/sheep-river-provincial-park-10797.html#post75458
Brilliant work all around.
Thanks for the mention. Brilliant, I'm not sure. But I had fun getting the shot for sure. I think I missed it when you put in the nomination last week. Mike

[Iguanasan]

Just love the calmness and colour in Bambi's Yellow Boats (http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f22/yellow-boats-10916.html). Great shot.

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4120/4829860171_92900a4128_b.jpg

[Matt K.]

Casil's "Five" (http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f11/five-10919.html) ... absolutely stunning play of light and shadow, with hints of minimalist photography.

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4135/4830200891_364a5c7f06_b.jpg

[Bambi]

thanks to Iggy, I found this by Casil: http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f33/mother-child-10429.html#post76388

the perspective and processing here tell such a great story.

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4134/4752340456_f0aa41521d_b.jpg

[casil403]

Thanks Matt and B! :grouphug:

[Iguanasan]

I love this close up in Michael Law's first summer dragon (http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f20/first-summer-dragon-10950.html). Beautiful! (now in the proper thread)

http://www.redzonefilms.com/pics3/drag01.jpg

[Michaelaw]

Thank you Iggy :)

[JAS_Photo]

A really cool image by mibreit:




http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4147/4838009758_2ffcf80fa9_b.jpg

[Iguanasan]

A really cool image by mibreit:

Ya beat me to it! Nice :)

[Matt K.]

MA's Port Arthur's Church (http://www.photography.ca/Forums/f22/tas-port-arthur-penal-colony-11023.html)

Love the dynamics of the clouds with the solemness of the brick buildings. Quite a wonderful athmosphere. Add to that the unique perspective and you have got a winner. Very nice work.

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4152/4844136045_042fe5d7ed_o.jpg

[Mad Aussie]

Thank you Matt :)

[mibreit]

a late thanks you for the nomination Jaz_photo