Spring 2014 Competition
- Pete Eeles
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Spring 2014 Competition
To enter the competition
Please post a single image taken in 2014 before 1st June (1 post per member) as follows:
- Click on the "Gallery" link and then open the "Spring 2014" album (gallery/album.php?album_id=2370)
- Click the "NEW IMAGE" button
- Follow the instructions to upload a single image
To view the entries
Click on the "Gallery" link and then open the "Spring 2014" album (gallery/album.php?album_id=2370)
To edit or delete your entry (which you can do until 5th June):
- Select the "Moderate" link at the bottom of the image details
- Take the appropriate action
Please note that the entries are not anonymous when posted (they will be visible to all visitors), and that the judging will be conducted by a panel.
Look forward to seeing the entries roll in, and good luck!
Regards Gruditch (and Pete)
Please post a single image taken in 2014 before 1st June (1 post per member) as follows:
- Click on the "Gallery" link and then open the "Spring 2014" album (gallery/album.php?album_id=2370)
- Click the "NEW IMAGE" button
- Follow the instructions to upload a single image
To view the entries
Click on the "Gallery" link and then open the "Spring 2014" album (gallery/album.php?album_id=2370)
To edit or delete your entry (which you can do until 5th June):
- Select the "Moderate" link at the bottom of the image details
- Take the appropriate action
Please note that the entries are not anonymous when posted (they will be visible to all visitors), and that the judging will be conducted by a panel.
Look forward to seeing the entries roll in, and good luck!
Regards Gruditch (and Pete)
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Re: Spring 2014 Competition
Hey folks, I know you are busy but when is this going to be judged? I see that photos are still being uploaded to the album (and very nice they are too).
- Pete Eeles
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Re: Spring 2014 Competition
I'd like to apologise on behalf of Gary for the tardiness of our response
Just kidding ... my fault! Anyway, some very nice entries. And the top 3 are:
First place - Ben Kiteley
Duke of Burgundy Rodborough Common 03.05.2014 Second place - The Annoying Czech
Swallowtail Third place - Nigel Kiteley
Black Veined White - Spain 26.05.2014 Thanks to all who entered. The summer comp will open shortly.
Cheers,
- Pete

First place - Ben Kiteley
Duke of Burgundy Rodborough Common 03.05.2014 Second place - The Annoying Czech
Swallowtail Third place - Nigel Kiteley
Black Veined White - Spain 26.05.2014 Thanks to all who entered. The summer comp will open shortly.
Cheers,
- Pete
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- Gruditch
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Re: Spring 2014 Competition
Would like to be a fly on the wall in the Kiteley household tonight. The young apprentice, is now the master. Sorry Nigel, I couldn't resist.
Regards Gruditch

Regards Gruditch
- The Annoying Czech
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Re: Spring 2014 Competition

Changing the guards !
Almost conquered the British Isles

Re: Spring 2014 Competition
Marvellous. Worthy winners! I am particularly keen on the Swallowtail!
Well done everyone.

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Re: Spring 2014 Competition
Well done young Ben,I bet your dad is one proud man,well deserved mate,
John.
John.
Re: Spring 2014 Competition
Lovely images. I have to say the BVW was the one that struck me hardest....but then who am I....
- Lee Hurrell
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Re: Spring 2014 Competition
Well done all, beautiful images.
Lee
Lee
To butterfly meadows, chalk downlands and leafy glades; to summers eternal.
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Re: Spring 2014 Competition
Congratulations Ben, I am one extremely proud dad! Looks like i'm going to have to up my game
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Congratulations to The Annoying Czech too for coming second with his beautiful Swallowtail image, and thank you to the panel for choosing my BVW for the third spot.

Congratulations to The Annoying Czech too for coming second with his beautiful Swallowtail image, and thank you to the panel for choosing my BVW for the third spot.
Re: Spring 2014 Competition
Lovely images congrats to the winners, It's bad enough competing against one in a family 2 is
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Re: Spring 2014 Competition
Congratulations on winning the photographic competition Ben, it is fully deserved 

Re: Spring 2014 Competition
Yes, congratulations to the top three, totally stunning stuff from the Kiteley household.
Bill
Bill