Final 2008 Challenge - Part Two

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Final 2008 Challenge - Part Two

Postby gstark on Sat Nov 01, 2008 8:03 am

Site performance issues - Blue in the face

I'm in the process of starting to move to new hosts. For those who are interested, we'll be going to Bluehost. I'm having some minor code issues that I need to trakc down, but it will probably happen next weekend.


Please review this thread for the current status, and also if you wish to add your feedback or comments.


DSLRUsers Final 2008 Challenge
DSLRUsers last photographic challenge for 2008 is now on. This is a 2 part challenge with the first part now finished.

New topic for part 2
The theme for the second part is "Saying Goodbye", and runs from today until midnight on November 30 2008. Entry details are provided in the main thread for this challenge.

If you haven't entered before please do, it is easy, fun and challenging. Two photos, how hard can it be? This year there will be a veritable flotilla of prizes, provided by Servaas Products, HKSupplies & Wolf Eyes Torches.

First prize will be a Maha Powerex MH-C9000 AA Battery Charger Analyser with either two packs of the Low Self Discharge Imedion AA batteries or High Capacity 2700 mah Powerex AA batteries, a perfect choice for any photographer who uses a flash. Second prize is the Maha Powerex MH-C204W Travel Charger and prize winners choice of a pack of Imedion or Powerex AA batteries. Third prize is a 2 level Wolf Eyes Defender torch and fourth prize is an Angel AA LED torch. Fifth and onwards prizes are being allocated now, based on the last challenge it looks like every entrant will win a prize!

More information on this challenge in this thread. Image

Supplementary Prize for Part 2 entrants only For those whose lives were too busy to get an entry into the first part we have a supplementary prize for entrants in part 2 only - For a change a torch, a single level sample of the Defender torch. So no reason not to enter Part 2. Good Luck.


Saturday 6 December 2008 - DSLRUsers MELBOURNE Christmas BBQ
This year's Christmas get together for Melbourne members will be a BBQ at the home of member Pucara. Thank you for your hospitality, Carlos. Details are in the thread.


Saturday 13 December 2008, 2 pm- DSLRUsers SYDNEY Christmas BBQ at Sheepie's
This year our Sydney Christmas get together (and prize giving for the above challenge - DSLRUsers Final 2008 Challenge) is at Sheepie's (Leon and Manda) and more details are available here.

Regular 2x2 Photo Meets

The first 2009 2x2 Photo meet in Sydney will be on Saturday 7 February 2009, followed by one on Saturday 11 April 2009
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Re: Final 2008 Challenge - Part Two

Postby surenj on Sat Nov 08, 2008 8:32 pm

Congratulations Geoff and Bel. May all your dreams come true :) As always would love to see the photos of the event....
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Re: Final 2008 Challenge - Part Two

Postby Big Red on Mon Dec 08, 2008 1:34 pm

yep yep
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