Who won the Photo Contest in Your City/Neighborhood?

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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around the results and experiences related to various photo contests held within the Physics Forums community. Participants share their thoughts on the contests, express congratulations to winners, and reflect on the quality of submissions across different themes.

Discussion Character

  • Debate/contested
  • Meta-discussion

Main Points Raised

  • Some participants express appreciation for the quality of photos submitted in the contests, noting the difficulty in choosing winners.
  • Several posts congratulate the winners and acknowledge the efforts of all participants, suggesting a sense of community and shared enjoyment.
  • A participant mentions a personal connection to a winning photo, highlighting the subjective nature of photography and personal experiences tied to the images.
  • There are inquiries about the status of ongoing and future contests, indicating uncertainty about the contest schedule.
  • Some participants remark on the increasing competitiveness of the contests, suggesting that the quality of submissions is improving over time.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants generally agree on the high quality of submissions and the enjoyment of the contests. However, there is uncertainty regarding the status and future of the contests, with some questions remaining unresolved.

Contextual Notes

Some posts reference specific contests and their themes, but details about the criteria for judging or the voting process are not provided. There is also a lack of clarity on the timeline for future contests.

Who May Find This Useful

Members of the Physics Forums community interested in photography, contest participation, and community engagement may find this discussion relevant.

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Thread: Annoyingly Irritating


1. ZapperZ
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2. phinds
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  • #332
Theme: Larger Than A House


1. Borek
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2. ZapperZ
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3. (tie) Andy Resnick
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3. (tie) blokpoi
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  • #333
Theme: Are You Yellow?

1. Marzena
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2. (tie) ZapperZ
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2. (tie) Borg
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  • #334
Theme: Science Fiction

1. ZapperZ
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2. Janus
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3. (tie) Andy Resnick
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3. (tie) epenguin
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  • #335
Theme: Goodbye Summer

1. (tie) Ivan Seeking
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1. (tie) Andy Resnick
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2. (tie) ZapperZ
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2. (tie) Janus
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  • #336
Theme: Trees

1. Andy Resnick
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2. (tie) Marzena
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2. (tie) sas3
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3. zoobyshoe
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  • #337
Theme: Science and Technology

1. mfb
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2. Andy Resnick
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3. (tie) ZapperZ
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3. (tie) epenguin
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  • #338
Theme: The Streets Of...

1. Borek
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2. Marzena
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3. (tie) sas3
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3. (tie) epenguin
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  • #339
Theme: Not Leafy Green

1. phinds
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2. Marzena
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3. (tie) Enigman
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3. (tie) zoobyshoe
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  • #340
Theme: Things That Make You Happy

1. Borek
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2. Gad
http://img824.imageshack.us/img824/5184/a5b7.jpg


3. zoobyshoe
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  • #341
Theme: Cloud Formation

1. Andre
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2. Borek
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3. (tie) Marzena
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3. (tie) FlexGunship
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3. (tie) Borg
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  • #342
Theme: A Night At The Museum

1. jtbell
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2. Andre
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/22026080/a-nightwatch-in-a-museum.jpg


3. (tie) DennisN
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3. (tie) Gad
http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/2820/ykjc.jpg


3. (tie) Borg
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3. (tie) Borek
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  • #343
Theme: Science and Technology

1. (tie) Borg
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1. (tie) Gad
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2. ZapperZ
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3. epenguin
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  • #344
Theme: A River Runs Through It

1. ZapperZ
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2. DennisN
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3. (tie) epenguin
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3. (tie) Andy Resnick
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  • #345
Theme: Holiday Lights.

1. (tie) Borek
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1. (tie) ZapperZ
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2. (tie) Andy Resnick
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2. (tie) zoobyshoe
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3. epenguin
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  • #346
Theme: Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow

1. (tie) Borek
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1. (tie) Marzena
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2. (tie) ZapperZ
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2. (tie) Gad
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3. epenguin
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  • #347
Theme: Happy Holidays

1. Andy Resnick
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2. ZapperZ
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3. CornMuffin
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4. Marzena
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  • #348
Theme : A Feast

1. Borek
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2. Andy Resnick
http://imageshack.us/a/img534/7528/cm2i.jpg 3. (tie) ZapperZ
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3. (tie) epenguin
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Theme: Take A Picture.

1. (tie) Andy Resnick
http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/800x600q90/827/loxu.jpg


1. (tie) zoobyshoe
FFCanon_zpsdc3b29f2.jpg



2. Andre
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/22026080/Myrthes-first-picture.jpg


3. (tie) Gad
http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/800x600q90/827/d8iv.jpg

3. (tie) KrisOhn
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3. (tie) ZapperZ
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  • #351
Theme: Hot

1. Borek
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2. KrisOhn
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3. Andy Resnick
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  • #352
Theme: J-Walking

1. Borek
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2. Andre
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3. Enigman
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  • #353
Theme: Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

1. Marzena
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2. (tie) Andy Resnick
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2. (tie) ZapperZ
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  • #354
Theme: I Wear My Sunglasses At Night


1. DennisN
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2. Borek
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3. ZapperZ
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  • #355
Theme: Baby You're A Firework!

1. ZapperZ
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2. Borek
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3. Marzena
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  • #356
Theme: Don't Turn Your Back On Me.

1. Borg
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2. sourlemon
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3. Marzena
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  • #357
Theme: Ghosts


1. (tie) Enigman
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1. (tie) zoobyshoe
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2. DennisN
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3. PhysicsRaj
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  • #358
Theme: Where Is Everybody?


1. Andy Resnick
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2. (tie) ZapperZ
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2. (tie) Borek
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  • #359
Theme: I'm melting! I'm melting!


1. (tie) Andy Resnick
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1. (tie) Borek
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2. Marzena
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3. ZapperZ
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