October Competition Theme: Autumn
 

Our October competition shall be themed 'Autumn' Please upload your photos to the competition entries category in the gallery.

The competition will be open until October 31st. At the end of October entries will go into a poll for voting for two weeks when a winner will be announced and transferred into the competition winners category. At the end of this year all competition winners will be entered into a poll for the photo of the year contest, held in January 2008.

One entry per member, photo must have been taken by a member but there is no time restriction on when the photo was taken.

Photos that have been entered in our gallery longer than 31 days shall not allowed.

In the event of an overwhelming number of entries Moderators and Admin will decide on a final short list, in this event any Moderators or Admin who entered the competition shall remove their own entry.

To enter click here -> http://www.worldphotographyforum.com...to.php?cat=510

Autumn

fall: the season when the leaves fall from the trees; "in the fall of 1973"
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

Autumn (fall in North America) is one of the four temperate seasons, the transition between summer and winter.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autumn

(Also called fall, especially in the United States.) The season of the year that is the transition period from summer to winter, occurring as the sun approaches the winter solstice.

In popular usage and for most meteorological purposes, autumn is customarily taken to include the months of September, October, and November in the Northern Hemisphere, and March, April, and May in the Southern Hemisphere. 2. Astronomically, the period extending from the autumnal equinox to the winter solstice.
amsglossary.allenpress.com/glossary/browse

(Autunno - ah-oo-toon-noh)
www.fabrisia.com/glossary.htm

harvest The saffron flower or Crocus Sativus is harvested in autumn. It is planted in summer and there are about 40 days from the time of planting until harvesting. If however saffron bulbs are planted in the southern hemisphere, the saffron harvest will be in March to April or in Spring.
http://www.saffronspecialist.co.uk/I...fron_A-Z/A.htm

the gathering of ripe crops, the crops or the amount so gathered, or the season in which they are gathered.
http://www.teach-nology.com/workshee...c/thanks/quiz/

The season of the year between summer and winter in the Northern Hemisphere; fall.
www.promotega.org/msc30005/vocabulary.htm

The season of the year that is the transition period from summer to winter, occurring as the sun approaches the winter solstice. Meteorological autumn (different from standard/astronomical autumn) begins September 1 and ends November 30.
weather.gov/glossary/glossary.php

Thanks,Stephen.One of the most beautiful seasons of the year,should be some great shots.

Competition now closed, a poll will be created within 12 hours and a new competition theme will be decided.

i could have sworn i entered a photo into this?!:confused:

Please read above rules for the competition, in particlular 'The competition will be open until October 31st.'

17 mins late! come on!