Polling and voting seem to be becoming a way of life for many of us, officials and returning officers must be raking it in with election overtime as their side hustle. No such luck for us in the RTF bunker though or for our rivals colleagues down the corridor in the IWitCH dungeon. We just take home our usual pittance, having suffered all week with the noise of the Votalyzer running at full speed.
This week it has been sorting your votes for the subject for the forthcoming round; your choice between History, Piers or Ponds. And that choice is:
For those of you at home with five minutes to spare and for those of you checking this thread on your mobile while at the Big Meet give yourself a treat and check out the RULES:
RTF RULES
Scope
The requirement is to submit a still image created using a drone to illustrate the subject of the competition. This round will run from 00:01 Sunday 9th June until 23:00 Saturday, June 22nd 2024; the subject is History.
The image must be captured during the time that the competition is open. It is a Reason To Fly competition so please show that the image is created by a flying camera!
Editing is confined to colour and exposure adjustments and crop only. There must be no removal or pasting of an object.
Please post only one image, the image you wish to be judged, in this thread.
Images must be posted with the following information as a minimum:
In Capitals as the first line of your post:
THIS IS MY ENTRY
If this is not done at the time of posting the picture will be ignored. Should it be necessary to change your picture then delete the previous picture and add “This is my entry” - as above - as the first line of your new post. If in any doubt contact the Challenges Committee
(@Challenges_Committee)
Further Information is required
- Location
- Time and date
- Aircraft/camera used
- Feel free to add any further information that you think will be of interest
Voting
The members of GADC will judge images. They may vote for any number of pictures through an anonymous poll open for two days after the closing date for competition entries.
Voting in the poll is open to all GADC members, whether they have entered the competition or not.
You may vote for one, all, some or none of the entries.
The judges may request the original media in case of a dispute.
Schedule
The competition subject will be announced every second Saturday around 22:30. The subject will be chosen by a poll of GADC members selecting from three that have been picked at random from the subject list. You may make additions to the list at any time.
The competition will run from Sunday 00.01 to Saturday 23.00 fourteen days later. Voting by poll will be open for a further two days until Monday 22:00
The winner, second and third-placed competitors will be announced shortly after the vote is closed
Have Fun! Be Safe!
All flights are the sole responsibility of the individual conducting them. Each competitor must abide by the drone code and adhere to the limitations and restrictions imposed upon them by aviation law, the aircraft being used and the qualifications they hold. First to notice this inserted sentence and notify us by DM will receive a special congratulation at the end of the competition Landowners’ wishes and permissions must be respected. If a flight is undertaken in a restricted zone proof of permission having been granted is required.
I think I’m wearing out the 180’s these days there the only shots I like to take when or if I get them right, more less than often tho 
