POTM July 2020

Started by Barry Drive, June 20, 2020, 10:44:50 AM

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Photo of the Month

110 - Cowper St
3 (50%)
962 - Wanganeen Ave
1 (16.7%)
688 - Box Hill Ave
1 (16.7%)
113, 946, 979, 968 & 964 - Woden
2 (33.3%)
123 - Kambah Pool Rd
1 (16.7%)
115 - Hoskins St
4 (66.7%)

Total Members Voted: 6

Voting closed: July 01, 2020, 09:52:46 AM

Barry Drive

Good news everyone. Photo of the Month is accepting new photos.

The rules:

● two* photographs may be submitted by any one person, provided they have not been submitted before

● * This month we are seeking photos of "Renault PR100.3s"¹. If you submit a photo (or two) meeting this criterion, you may post up to three photos but you may only submit a maximum of 2 photos of the same bus.

● photos must be "owned" by the person submitting it (if not, you must have the permission of the photographer to submit the photo - and identify the photographer)

● photos must be have taken legally - ACT Bus does not encourage or condone trespassing

● submitted photographs must prominently feature:

  ◦ public transport infrastructure (such as bus stop, bus station, bus depot, Light Rail line, tram depot) within the ACT / Queanbeyan region (location must be specified)

and/or

  ◦ a bus or tram from the ACT or Queanbeyan (taken within the region or a former ACT/Queanbeyan bus) where -
    ▪ the vehicle is in focus
    ▪ the fleet or registration number is identifiable (or supplied by photographer if not visible in photograph)

● photos narrower than 640 pixels will not be accepted

If possible, please supply date or month of photo.

efer here for full ACT Bus photo submission conditions.

Photos can be submitted four ways: (1) by posting to this forum topic (2) by posting on ACT Bus Facebook page (and mentioning POTM) (3) by tweeting to @actbus or @BarryDrive2601 (4) by contacting ACT Bus (submit a "contact us" form, send a message to our Facebook page or send me a Private Message) - and we'll send you an email address.

Unhosted photos may be uploaded into the ACT Bus Gallery which will apply a watermark. Requests to remove the watermark will not be considered.

To ensure consistency, photos must be displayed with a width of 640 (or height if 640 if a "portrait" aspect) - photos wider than 640 are required to use the option width=640 or height=640 in the image tag. For example: [img width=640] instead of [img].

Submissions close midnight 26 June, Australian Eastern standard time.

Voting will commence on 27 June. Voting will close 1 July.

The winning photo will be loaded to the actbus.net website and posted to ACT Bus on Facebook. The winner and runner(s)-up will also be included in the Photo of the Year vote. By submitting a photo, you are giving permission for it to be loaded onto the ACT Bus Gallery and Facebook page.

1 - bonus category includes "PR100.3a" and may be recent or old photos.

Snorzac


BUS 110-1756 by Zac Mathes, on Flickr
BUS 110 is seen on Cowper Street, Dickson operating the 1018 school service


BUS 962-1635 by Zac Mathes, on Flickr
BUS 962 is seen on Wanganeen Ave Ngunnawal operating a route 27 to Gungahlin.


BUS 688-1953 by Zac Mathes, on Flickr
BUS 688 is seen opposite to Lanyon Market Place prior to operating a Tuggeranong bound route 80

King of Buses

#2

4/6 of which are now withdrawn: 113, 946, 979, 970, 968 and 964 lay over at Woden Interchange.


123 operates a route 71 to Woden along Kambah Pool Road, Kambah.


115 operates a route 18 along Hoskins Street, Mitchell.

Barry Drive

Was hoping for more than 6 photos, but anyway: voting has commenced.