Beware of rotors!

Challenge #12 in the The sky is the limit series. Hosted by alex326.

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Helicopters and rotating wing aircraft. The actual aircraft must be the subject of the picture and it should take at least 10% of the area of the picture. Try to upload a good quality shot and stay with the theme.

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Announced:

Friday, 23rd November, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Friday, 30th November, 2012 – Thursday, 6th December, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Friday, 7th December, 2012 – Thursday, 13th December, 2012 (GMT)

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Only basic post processing.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Landscapes with distant aircraft are not allowed.
No composite images please.
Provide a title and a short description - entries that don't comply with this rule will be disqualified.
Propeller airplanes are not allowed.

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Aussie Helo

by Larry Moran

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Photo taken from 110-foot Empress III at Newport, Rhode Island during 1983 America's Cup.

Camera:	Pentax 6x7
Lens:	Asahi-Pentax 200mm
Submitted:	Sunday, 2nd December, 2012 18:07 (GMT)
Taken:	Monday, 15th August, 1983
Focal length:	200 mm
Shutter speed:	1/250 sec
Aperture:	F8
ISO:	100
Notes:	Scanned with Epson scanner, from 54x70mm negative.
Views:	111
Galleries:	View this photo in Larry Moran's gallery

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