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Challenge #35: “FRAMED”

Sandra — Sun, 17 Apr 2011 15:09:19 +0000

Our latest challenge was “FRAMED”, as set by Bob Donkin.

The winner was this beauty, from bob the bolder:

Well done, Bob! Full results can be seen here.

Challenge #34: Only Two Colours (not black and white)

Sandra — Sat, 26 Mar 2011 23:03:58 +0000

The challenge, as set by Son Of Fugazi was “Only Two Colours (not black and white)“.

Thank you to everyone who participated, either in the challenge, or the vote, or both.

The winner is Bob Donkin, with this great image:

Well done, Bob!

Full results can be seen here.

Challenge #33: Accidental Faces

Sandra — Sat, 05 Mar 2011 23:13:33 +0000

Challenge No 33 was “Accidental Faces“ .

The voting was close; resulting in a two-way tie between these two images:

This one:

"Rock Face" by Son of Fugazi

… and this one:

"Waving Goodbye" by Moser's Maroon

Congratulations to both! Full results can be seen here.

Challenge #32: Famous art, my version

Sandra — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 22:00:32 +0000

Our challenge, as set by bob the bolder was “Famous art, my version“.

A very enjoyable challenge, and this was the winner:

Full results can be seen here.

Challenge #31: Hot Pursuit

Sandra — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 08:03:58 +0000

Okay everyone, time to announce the winner of our latest Challenge: “Hot Pursuit“, set by paul downing.

Possibly one of our most varied selections to date, and it was won by bob the bolder, with this piece of hot pursuit:

"Hot Pursuit"

Well done, Bob – another great image, and your second Challenge win. Please set us another challenge, before the weekend if possible.

(Full results can be seen here, and all other entries can be seen in our group discussion thread.)

Challenge #30: Brand New

Sandra — Sun, 02 Jan 2011 21:56:19 +0000

Our first Challenge for 2010 was “Brand New” – a brand new challenge for a brand new year. A big thank you to notspavin for setting it, and also to everyone who has taken part.

Voting is now closed and I am delighted to announce the winner – Paul Downing, with this amazing image entitled “a very good morning“:

Well done Paul! You have won the right to choose our next challenge, so please start a new thread before the weekend – you know the ropes!

(Full results can be seen here, and all other entries can be seen in our group discussion thread.)

Challenge #29: Shadows

Sandra — Sat, 04 Dec 2010 23:23:27 +0000

Thank you to everyone who has participated in our latest Challenge: Shadows, set by kmahesh138.

The winner was notspavin, with this superb image:

Full results of the poll can be seen here.

A big thank-you to everyone who took part – another superb set of entries.

Challenge #28: Break the Rule

Sandra — Sat, 13 Nov 2010 22:02:52 +0000

Our latest Challenge: “Break the Rule” was set by Pu-chong.

The joint winners were:

"... choosing the right lens for portraits ..." by Mrs Logic

… and this one:

"lost in thought" by kmahesh138

Thank you to everyone who participated.

Full results can be seen here

Challenge #27: Opposites

Sandra — Sat, 23 Oct 2010 21:07:45 +0000

Thank-you to everyone who rose to our latest challenge, set by Sara Reeve: Opposites.

Our most closely-fought challenge to date, which resulted in a three way tie, as the results show, between Sara Reeve, Pu-chong, and nick_reck. In the event of a tie, the earliest entry posted in our group discussion thread which has the most most votes is the winner.

As Sara Reeve was the first of the three to post her entry, she becomes our winner – the first person to win her own challenge, and the first person to win five challenges, with this amazing image:

Well done, Sara – another great entry, and a worthy winner.

Please think of a subject for our next challenge, and post in in our group!

Challenge #26: The Seven Sins

Sandra — Sat, 02 Oct 2010 21:01:23 +0000

The winner of our latest challenge the Seven Sins, set by nick_reck was Sara Reeve with her brilliant portrayal of “Sloth”:

Full results of the vote can be seen here.

Well done, Sara, another well-deserved winner - you have once again earned the right to choose the next challenge – you probably know that already!

Please set us a new challenge as soon as you have a moment.