TechRepublic’s camera phone challenge: April showers
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Rain in Virginia
Rain in Virginia
ntThe winning photo was taken by TR member Toolman5774 with a Samsung Focus, metric metering, with anti shake and at 5 mp. He said, “Wish it was a better angle, but this usually docile river is three feet higher after the rain in Virginia over the weekend.”
Hail storm
Hail storm
ntThe 2nd place photo was taken by TR member klausjp with a Droid of a hail storm.
From the parking lot at TechRepublic
From the parking lot at TechRepublic
ntThis photo (tied for 3rd place) was taken by Senior Editor Sonja Thompson with an HTC Incredible from the parking lot at TechRepublic.
Water coming out of a manhole cover
Water coming out of a manhole cover
ntThis photo (tied for 3rd place) was taken by TR member 5haggi with an HTC Desire on T-mobile of a manhole cover outside his office in Maidstone, Kent, after a rainstorm. Yes that’s water coming OUT of the drain!
Ice man
Ice man
ntThis photo was taken by TR member shimshun2002 with an N8 of an ice man, taken in the hills around Sheffield during the winter.
North Dakota flooding
North Dakota flooding
ntThis photo was taken by ltmltd.fargo with a Droid 2 of the rising water from the river.
Lambert St. Louis International Airport
Lambert St. Louis International Airport
ntThis photo was taken by TR member a.portman with a BlackBerry Curve 8530 of the Lambert St. Louis International Airport. He said, “The storm was on 4/22, an EF4 tornado with peak winds of 115 mph. I could not get a good shot of the interior of the airport, but it is open today, 4/27. Only minor injuries.”
Small crack in a seaside rockpool environment
Small crack in a seaside rockpool environment
ntThis photo was taken by TR member jwallace with a Samsung Omnia SGH-i900 looking into a small crack in a seaside rockpool environment.
Lake house near Koping in Sweden
Lake house near Koping in Sweden
ntThis photo was taken by TR member 5haggi with an HTC Desire on T-mobile of a lake house near Koping in Sweden.
Snake River - Clarkston, WA
Snake River - Clarkston, WA
ntThis photo was taken by TR member Cori.Huggins with an LG Touch of the Snake River near Clarkston, WA, at sunset.
Local farmer access
Local farmer access
ntThis photo was taken by TR member DocNorton with an iPhone 3GS using the Hipstamatic App. He said, “This is a ford near where I live that gives a local farmer access to his field twice a day as it’s on a tidal river.”
San Luis Reservoir - California
San Luis Reservoir - California
ntThis photo was taken by TR member JIMMY_DENNIS_JAMES of the San Luis Reservoir in California.
San Luis Reservoir
San Luis Reservoir
ntHere’s another photo by TR member JIMMY_DENNIS_JAMES of the San Luis Reservoir.
New Years on the Bay
New Years on the Bay
ntThis photo was taken by TR member MichaelEAConn with an iPhone 3GS of New Years on the Bay. He said, “A friend was trying to take a photo of Melbourne CBD and the sunset with my DSLR.”
Post Melbourne Storm, 2010
Post Melbourne Storm, 2010
ntThis photo was taken by TR member MichaelEAConn with an iPhone 3GS – Post Melbourne Storm, 2010.
Lake Ray Hubbard - Dallas, Ft. Worth Area
Lake Ray Hubbard - Dallas, Ft. Worth Area
ntThis photo was taken by TR member Stlawrence1337 with an HTC surround HTC T8788. He said, “This was on a railroad bridge at Lake Ray Hubbard, in the Dallas, Ft. Worth Area in the late evening. To get to the best fishing spots, you have to cross the tracks. The picture is taken on top of a bridge over-looking the water. You can see the submerged trees in the distance, along with the sunset.
St. Louis International Airport
St. Louis International Airport
ntHere is another photo by TR member a.portman with a BlackBerry Curve 8530 of the Lambert St. Louis International Airport.
Gold Coast - Queensland, Australia
Gold Coast - Queensland, Australia
ntThis photo was taken by TR member am_stevenson with a Nokia N97 mini phone. She said, “This is a photo taken from the balcony of my apartment on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. You can see sailing boats on the Broadwater. In the background is South Stradbroke Island.”
Long Island Sound - Westbrook, CT
Long Island Sound - Westbrook, CT
ntThis photo was taken by TR member chad.giulini with a BlackBerry Curve. He said, “Photo of sun rising over the waters of Long Island Sound, taken around 6:30 AM Aug 8, 2010 from the vicinity of Duck Island off Westbrook, CT.
waterfall and stone bridge in Scotland
waterfall and stone bridge in Scotland
ntThis photo was taken by TR member j-price with a BlackBerry Storm BB9530T of a waterfall and stone bridge in Scotland.
White River in Arkansas
White River in Arkansas
ntThis photo was taken by TR member j-price with a BlackBerry Storm BB9530T of the view from a kayak on the White River in Arkansas.
Water Gardens in Fort Worth, Texas
Water Gardens in Fort Worth, Texas
ntThis photo was taken by TR member j-price with a BlackBerry Storm BB9530T of Water Gardens in Fort Worth, Texas.
Water fountain - University of Texas campus, Arlington
Water fountain - University of Texas campus, Arlington
ntThis photo was taken by TR member j-price with a BlackBerry Storm BB9530T of a water fountain at the University of Texas campus in Arlington.
Lake Tawakoni in Texas
Lake Tawakoni in Texas
ntThis photo was taken by TR member jpendergraft with a Motorola SLVR L7 from his boat on beautiful Lake Tawakoni in Texas.
Lake Macquarie NSW Australia sunset
Lake Macquarie NSW Australia sunset
ntThis photo was taken by TR member jwallace with a Samsung Omnia SGH-i900 of Lake Macquarie NSW Australia sunset.
Pebbles by the shore of Lake Macquarie
Pebbles by the shore of Lake Macquarie
ntThis photo was taken by TR member jwallace with a Samsung Omnia SGH-i900 of pebbles by the shore of Lake Macquarie.
Pool at a Holiday Inn - Long Beach, Mississippi
Pool at a Holiday Inn - Long Beach, Mississippi
ntThis photo was taken by TR member kingsl with a BlackBerry of the pool at a Holiday Inn in Long Beach, Mississippi.
Iguazu Falls, Argentina
Iguazu Falls, Argentina
ntThis photo was taken by TR member morrieg with an HTC EVO of Iguazu Falls, Argentina. He said, “Iguazu Falls borders with Brazil and Paraguay. Quite amazing and expansive.”
Daughter at Iguazu Falls, Argentina
Daughter at Iguazu Falls, Argentina
ntHere is another photo by TR member morrieg of Iguazu Falls, Argentina. He said, “The girl in my daughter, Melissa, who is a student doing a study abroad program in Buenos Aires.”
Art and Design department - University of Sindh
Art and Design department - University of Sindh
ntThis photo was taken by TR member noorulain with a Nokia C6 of ducks in a lake at the Art and Design department in the University of Sindh.
Extraordinary large fish in aquarium
Extraordinary large fish in aquarium
ntThis photo was taken by TR member noorulain with a Nokia 5610 Xpress music of extraordinary large fish in aquarium.
Karachi sea view in Pakista
Karachi sea view in Pakista
ntThis photo was taken by TR member noorulain with a Nokia 5530 Xpress music of a Karachi sea view in Pakistan.
After a flood in St Melbourne
After a flood in St Melbourne
ntThis photo was taken by TR member old_ndc with an HTC Desire after a flood in St Melbourne.
Fish pond
Fish pond
ntThis photo was taken by TR member pacfreeman with an iPhone 4. He said, “This is the fish pond in my back garden after its annual spring clean. Fish look far happier now.”
Moorhen nest
Moorhen nest
ntThis photo was taken by TR member pacfreeman with an iPhone 4. He said, “This picture was taken along the River Thames in Reading, UK, on a beautiful spring day – felt more like our summer. This moorhen was sitting on her nest minding her eggs, with a McDonald’s burger box as part of the nest.”
Proud parents
Proud parents
ntThis photo was taken by TR member pacfreeman with an iPhone 4. He said, “These geese were showing off their young to anyone who wanted to stop and look.”
Half moon bay around sunset
Half moon bay around sunset
ntThis photo was taken by TR member sheila with a Droid X at half moon bay around sunset.
Dudes on the Welsh coast
Dudes on the Welsh coast
ntThis photo was taken by TR member shimshun2002 with an N8 on the Welsh coast.
Surfers on the Welsh coast
Surfers on the Welsh coast
ntThis photo was taken by TR member shimshun2002 with an N8 of surfers on the Welsh coast.
Rhosilli sunset on the Welsh coast
Rhosilli sunset on the Welsh coast
ntThis photo was taken by TR member shimshun2002 with an N8 of a Rhosilli sunset on the Welsh coast.
Hollywood Beach, FL
Hollywood Beach, FL
ntThis photo was taken by TR member sirantu with an HTC Nexus during a morning jog through Hollywood Beach, FL.
Florida beach
Florida beach
ntThis photo was taken by TR member sirantu with an HTC Nexus of Hollywood Beach, FL.
Jog on the beach
Jog on the beach
ntHer’s another photo by TR member sirantu of Hollywood Beach, FL.
