Carousels

Challenge #1 in the Moving series. Hosted by photophillic.

Challenge has finished

This challenge is to celebrate a funfilled ride at many theme parks and fairs that may enduce vertigo. Share your favorite picture of a specific carousel character or the whole carousel itself.

Show full rules

Announced:

Saturday, 17th March, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 24th March, 2012 – Friday, 30th March, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 31st March, 2012 – Friday, 6th April, 2012 (GMT)

Processing rules:

Basic photo processing only.
No watermarks or any otheridentifying marks/texts.
Maximum along any axis is 1600 pixels.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

100

submission
phase has

ended

70 entries

voting
phase has

ended

568 votes

Slideshow 9 / 76 Full size Next Challenge Previous

A ride to remember...

by Patty Capps

9^th place

2.464

low

high

Camera:	Canon EOS 500D (EOS Rebel T1i / EOS Kiss X3)
Lens:
Submitted:	Saturday, 24th March, 2012 17:29 (GMT)
Taken:	Saturday, 1st January, 2000
Focal length:	70 mm
Shutter speed:	1/80 sec
Aperture:	F4
ISO:	250
Notes:
Views:	129
Galleries:	View this photo in Patty Capps's gallery

Provide complaint details

Your complaint (along with the complaints of others regarding this entry) will be reviewed by the challenge owner. Depending upon the nature and applicability of the complaint, the entry may be disqualified. In extreme circumstances the user who submitted the entry may receive a ban from the challenge or series in question.

Reason:

	Violates rules of the challenge
	Spam / Commercial
	Trolling / Abusive
	Sexual content / Not family friendly
	Other

Comments:

Saving ...

Complain

Entry comments

Total comments: 3

Thanks for your kind comments! -This is my niece, and we both love to visit this particular carousel as often as we can. This was the first day I took her for a ride there, and luckily thought ahead and had the camera ready. -Her mom loves the picture as much as I do!

0 upvotes

Forget the rankings..........this is the sweetest portrait I have seen in awhile. There is such expression and warmth in this photo. Excellant work!

0 upvotes

Regardless of the ranking of this photo, I must say it must be a treasure for the kid's family. Great expression and wonderful lighting. :)

0 upvotes

Total comments: 3

Shortcut keys:

p previous

n next

c challenge

f full size

r retract vote

1-0 vote

Editorial content

Product database

Community

Finishing today
- National Parks I- (Full Colours Only + Border, Title, Date)	64/75 entries
Australia 1 : Nature	30/35 entries
Rainbow in the Sky	57/100 entries
1 day left
View from the top - Forests	10/60 entries
Hugs, hugs and HUGS	33/ entries
National Food	39/100 entries
Art made from old electronics	6/100 entries
Wooden Statues of deities	26/100 entries
Chasing	42/50 entries
2 days left
Beetles	43/100 entries
Wind Turbines	58/100 entries
Everyday Life: MACRO	99/100 entries
3 days left
Texas	11/50 entries
Lucky Shot	98/100 entries
4 days left
Strength in Weakness	21/100 entries
Kid's Birthday Parties	9/50 entries
Safe and Sound	12/50 entries
-The Roadside Fruit Seller- (Full Colours Only with Border and Title)	8/50 entries
5 days left
Defense	27/ entries
6 days left
Magazine editorial: What we can't see	6/100 entries
Beaches	11/50 entries
Full challenges
Colorful: Red and Yellow	75/75 entries

Finishing today
- The River - (Full Colours Only + Border, Title, Date)	614 votes, 67 entries
Singapore	738 votes, 30 entries
Mushrooms in Nature	2053 votes, 100 entries
1 day left
The World of Sweets	985 votes, 79 entries
Simulated flight	45 votes, 4 entries
Patterns in wood	1776 votes, 100 entries
Corkscrews	278 votes, 22 entries
Old telephones	352 votes, 29 entries
Children with mirrors	84 votes, 10 entries
Natural Light	837 votes, 60 entries
2 days left
Circles in Nature	996 votes, 99 entries
Flowered Balconies	454 votes, 37 entries
Everyday Life: Morning routine (Capture Date Rule)	71 votes, 11 entries
3 days left
Multiple Modes of Transport	359 votes, 48 entries
At the zoo	250 votes, 50 entries
Bubbly !	512 votes, 50 entries
4 days left
-All Dressed Up~Couples in a Photo Shoot- (Full Colours Only with Border)	85 votes, 16 entries
Power of Play	160 votes, 41 entries
Music people	712 votes, 100 entries
New Life - Spring Flowers	314 votes, 50 entries
5 days left
Men who eat quiches	17 votes, 24 entries
My Camera Bag! (Capture Date Rule)	141 votes, 23 entries
6 days left
Catalog filler: Summer picnic	3 votes, 4 entries
Wndy	129 votes, 70 entries