louara
11-01-2010, 04:46 PM
The Judges have rendered their decisions.
I want to thank my fellow judges, Kim, Laura, Z and Zeena for all their input, ideas and support during the course of this competition it was a pleasure working with all of you. :)
Now the moment you have all been waiting for!
Here are our winners.
Natural (non-edited) Photo Category Winners
3rd Place –the winner of 50 karma points is........:third:
Corina and Cookie the Bumblebee
overheard in the judging booth: "the photo is amazing quality and for her dog to stand so perfectly still in the costume just gives it an extra bonus IMHO. That costume looks like it was made for Cookie and nobody else!"
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_Mmd6-wFxfc4/TMXzzi0BFZI/AAAAAAAACyI/Px96BPvlxSQ/IMG_4779.JPG
2nd Place-the winner of 75 karma points is........:second:
flynflower (Patricia) and Gracie
overheard in the judging booth: "That cat looks spooky! And what kind of magic did she use to keep it sitting there? LOL"
http://images51.fotki.com/v732/photos/8/862706/3298504/graciebat-vi.jpg
1st Place the winner of 100 karma points is............ :first:
Bellabudgie (Bella) and Daisy the Cowgirl
overheard in the judging booth: "very creative and she took extra effort to make the set up like the cactus and pumpkin and not to mention getting Daisy in that super cute outfit!"
http://talkbudgies.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=18718&d=1288450509
The entries were so fantastic and the judging was thisclose in some cases, We thought it would only be fair to also issue prizes to the runners-up
Runners-Up-the winners of 25 karma points are
AngelWings (Sue) and Daisy the Vampire :cup:
i love budgie (Amberlea) and Charile :cup:
Congratulations to all the winners and their pets :congrats:
Edited Photo Category Winners
3rd Place the winner of 50 karma points is....... :third:
Tia and Frede & Febe
overheard in the judging booth: " many have utilized the weird zombie eyes but I think she utilized it the best. I like how her overall entry looks"http://www13.0zz0.com/2010/10/12/17/410462183.jpg
2nd Place the winner of 75 karma points is...........:second:
Bethany and Chewy the Vampire
overheard in the judges booth: " The editing looks like it was part of the original photo which makes all of the scary elements blend in naturally! You can tell she took her time to make it look nice and scary"
http://i265.photobucket.com/albums/ii233/horsecrav202/BethsCamera0651.jpg
1st Place the winner of 100 karma points is.............:first:
Leel (Rachel) and Boxy the Frankizard
overheard in the judges booth: " so creative and scary!! My jaw dropped when I saw it! " "this photo practically screams Halloween! It's got every aspect of scary in it which is perfect for this kind of contest. She did a great job!"
http://i591.photobucket.com/albums/ss359/Spookery/BRAINSS.jpg
Runners-Up the Winners of 25 Karma Points are:
Corina :cup:
Brandon :cup:
Debbie :cup:
Congratulations to all our winners!! :party3::congrats:
But wait! There’s more!
Truthfully, this was one of the best contests we have ever had on TalkBudgies. The quality of the entries should not go unnoticed the contestants really showed how creative they can be. We, the judges ,want to mention the photos that did not win a major prize but that stood out for us. These entries will be awarded 15 karma points each. Judge skythrutrees (Laura) had made some fantastic observations and comments while in the judging booth, she has graciously allowed me to repeat them here.
The winners of 15 karma points are:
ilovemybudgies and Sprinkles: "Best Faery Friend"
Budgerigarluv and Ruby: "Best Spooky Black Cat That I Will Never Ever Mess With"
Ariel and Mikey "Truest Representation of the Soul of Budgie"
Kassidy and Rollie "Best Devil Dog"
Budgiehelper and Nuuki the charmer "Best Victim of Cupid"
Asld and Echo "Best Super Secret Disguise"
Budgielover27 and Tuppy "Best Special Effects"
Captain Carebear and Ivory "Prettiest Ghost"
Lovemybudgie and Agro - "Best Witch with the tiniest hat"
Nnnix and Sticky -" Coolest Destruction of Springfield. "
Alison and Trixie -" Sweetest Bunny"
Lola and Lola the budgie - "Best Demon Budgie"
Arlene and Nicky and Rosie - Best Witch with a Rakish Hat and Top Hatted ghost!"
That's it! Hope you all had fun :D
Please join me in congratulating the winners :clap::clap:
If you would like to see all the photos click here :
http://talkbudgies.com/showthread.php?t=61156
and here: http://talkbudgies.com/showthread.php?t=61157
I want to thank my fellow judges, Kim, Laura, Z and Zeena for all their input, ideas and support during the course of this competition it was a pleasure working with all of you. :)
Now the moment you have all been waiting for!
Here are our winners.
Natural (non-edited) Photo Category Winners
3rd Place –the winner of 50 karma points is........:third:
Corina and Cookie the Bumblebee
overheard in the judging booth: "the photo is amazing quality and for her dog to stand so perfectly still in the costume just gives it an extra bonus IMHO. That costume looks like it was made for Cookie and nobody else!"
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_Mmd6-wFxfc4/TMXzzi0BFZI/AAAAAAAACyI/Px96BPvlxSQ/IMG_4779.JPG
2nd Place-the winner of 75 karma points is........:second:
flynflower (Patricia) and Gracie
overheard in the judging booth: "That cat looks spooky! And what kind of magic did she use to keep it sitting there? LOL"
http://images51.fotki.com/v732/photos/8/862706/3298504/graciebat-vi.jpg
1st Place the winner of 100 karma points is............ :first:
Bellabudgie (Bella) and Daisy the Cowgirl
overheard in the judging booth: "very creative and she took extra effort to make the set up like the cactus and pumpkin and not to mention getting Daisy in that super cute outfit!"
http://talkbudgies.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=18718&d=1288450509
The entries were so fantastic and the judging was thisclose in some cases, We thought it would only be fair to also issue prizes to the runners-up
Runners-Up-the winners of 25 karma points are
AngelWings (Sue) and Daisy the Vampire :cup:
i love budgie (Amberlea) and Charile :cup:
Congratulations to all the winners and their pets :congrats:
Edited Photo Category Winners
3rd Place the winner of 50 karma points is....... :third:
Tia and Frede & Febe
overheard in the judging booth: " many have utilized the weird zombie eyes but I think she utilized it the best. I like how her overall entry looks"http://www13.0zz0.com/2010/10/12/17/410462183.jpg
2nd Place the winner of 75 karma points is...........:second:
Bethany and Chewy the Vampire
overheard in the judges booth: " The editing looks like it was part of the original photo which makes all of the scary elements blend in naturally! You can tell she took her time to make it look nice and scary"
http://i265.photobucket.com/albums/ii233/horsecrav202/BethsCamera0651.jpg
1st Place the winner of 100 karma points is.............:first:
Leel (Rachel) and Boxy the Frankizard
overheard in the judges booth: " so creative and scary!! My jaw dropped when I saw it! " "this photo practically screams Halloween! It's got every aspect of scary in it which is perfect for this kind of contest. She did a great job!"
http://i591.photobucket.com/albums/ss359/Spookery/BRAINSS.jpg
Runners-Up the Winners of 25 Karma Points are:
Corina :cup:
Brandon :cup:
Debbie :cup:
Congratulations to all our winners!! :party3::congrats:
But wait! There’s more!
Truthfully, this was one of the best contests we have ever had on TalkBudgies. The quality of the entries should not go unnoticed the contestants really showed how creative they can be. We, the judges ,want to mention the photos that did not win a major prize but that stood out for us. These entries will be awarded 15 karma points each. Judge skythrutrees (Laura) had made some fantastic observations and comments while in the judging booth, she has graciously allowed me to repeat them here.
The winners of 15 karma points are:
ilovemybudgies and Sprinkles: "Best Faery Friend"
Budgerigarluv and Ruby: "Best Spooky Black Cat That I Will Never Ever Mess With"
Ariel and Mikey "Truest Representation of the Soul of Budgie"
Kassidy and Rollie "Best Devil Dog"
Budgiehelper and Nuuki the charmer "Best Victim of Cupid"
Asld and Echo "Best Super Secret Disguise"
Budgielover27 and Tuppy "Best Special Effects"
Captain Carebear and Ivory "Prettiest Ghost"
Lovemybudgie and Agro - "Best Witch with the tiniest hat"
Nnnix and Sticky -" Coolest Destruction of Springfield. "
Alison and Trixie -" Sweetest Bunny"
Lola and Lola the budgie - "Best Demon Budgie"
Arlene and Nicky and Rosie - Best Witch with a Rakish Hat and Top Hatted ghost!"
That's it! Hope you all had fun :D
Please join me in congratulating the winners :clap::clap:
If you would like to see all the photos click here :
http://talkbudgies.com/showthread.php?t=61156
and here: http://talkbudgies.com/showthread.php?t=61157