August 2024 Competition - Reflections

[Tim Mayo]

=== Please Included Metadata Embedded With Images Submitted ===

Thanks again to everyone who entered last months competition. A new month has begun and so that means a new competition.

This Month's Theme
The theme for this months competition is reflections. If you need some inspiration then I'd suggest taking a look on Flickr.

Competition Dates
Entries start: The date that this post is published.
Entries end: August 20th at 3am Eastern Time (9am GMT)
Voting starts: August 20th at 3am Eastern Time (9am GMT)
Voting ends: August 27th at 3am Eastern Time (9am GMT)

What Do I Get if I Win?
I'm afraid it's just the joy of taking part but I will be adding badges to winners profiles.

How to Enter + Rules

1. Post your entries in this thread by scrolling down to the reply box then hitting the 'upload images' button. Insert image as full image not thumbnail.
2. Canon R Series cameras only. Adapted lenses on R Series bodies are fine.
3. Camera metadata must be included in the images to verify.
4. Only one photo entry per member.
5. Keep the photos clean and family friendly.
6. Please don't use sky replacements or AI image generation.
7. You are free to change you image during the entry period.

How to Vote (when voting opens)

1. Use the vote button (up arrow) to the right of the post (below post on mobile) to vote up images that you like
2. You can vote on as many images as you like apart from your own

Upcoming Themes for 2024
Our themes for the year have already been decided to give you a heads-up on what's coming next.

• August: Reflections
• Sep: Close Up
• Oct: Patterns
• Nov: After Dark
• Dec: Festivities

Feedback
I'd really appreciate feedback about how the competition is running but please don't post it in this thread. Instead please post any feedback in our Feedback Forum.

Thank you for participating and good luck!

 

[MPeeps]

Dall Porpoises "bow surfing" the Alaska Inside Passage.
Canon EOS R5/RF100-500 @100mm; f5.6; 1/1000; ISO 400

• Canon EOS R5
• RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
• 100.0 mm
• ƒ/5.6
• 1/1000 sec
• ISO 400

 

[Kamoshika]

Dragonfly

• Canon EOS R6m2
• RF70-200mm F4 L IS USM
• 70.0 mm
• ƒ/4
• 1/2500 sec
• ISO 500

 

[funjp]

My Sky Hole at Ueno Park , Tokyo .

• Canon EOS R5
• RF24-105mm F4 L IS USM
• 24.0 mm
• ƒ/5.6
• 1/2500 sec
• ISO 100

 

[Tim Mayo]

A big thanks to everyone who has entered this month, there are some terrific entries. Entries are now closed and voting has been enabled. You can vote using the up arrows at the bottom of each post/entry on smaller displays or to the right on larger displays.