Your Top Shots of 2011 ... Post them up !!!

Well, I know it wont be easy since we all have so many great shots, but lets see a few of your top shots of the year :)

Here are some of my personal favorites

http://images3.jetphotos.net/img/4/2...1316433732.jpg

http://images2.jetphotos.net/img/1/4...1300906774.jpg

http://images3.jetphotos.net/img/3/8...1318453668.jpg

http://images2.jetphotos.net/img/1/9...1304692749.jpg

http://images3.jetphotos.net/img/4/1...1322228181.jpg

http://images3.jetphotos.net/img/4/0...1314192640.jpg

http://images3.jetphotos.net/img/3/9...1318133069.jpg

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Originally Posted by Roush6NY

... lets see a few of your top shots of the year

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Year ain't over yet... :smile:


http://www.moose135photography.com/A...AIMG001-XL.jpg

http://www.moose135photography.com/A...7_marev-XL.jpg

For the subject more so than the quality of the shot...thanks again, Ron, it's my catch of the year!
http://www.moose135photography.com/A...1202001-XL.jpg

http://www.moose135photography.com/A...529B001-XL.jpg

I love this shot of the Warthog returning home to Republic, with everything hanging out.
http://www.moose135photography.com/A...0194002-XL.jpg

Chris B making a high speed pass during the Jones Beach Air Show.
http://www.moose135photography.com/A...51RB002-XL.jpg

A simple shot, but I keep coming back to it, loving the light (and the shadow of the spinner) on the prop disk.
http://www.moose135photography.com/A...60HP001-XL.jpg

http://www.moose135photography.com/A...529B004-XL.jpg

http://www.moose135photography.com/A...6895001-XL.jpg

http://www.moose135photography.com/A...07JT002-XL.jpg

And through another year filled with amazing photographic adventures, I can't leave out my partner in crime, Fred...
http://www.moose135photography.com/A...rDay005-XL.jpg

My top shot of the year is sitting in A.net's queue :tongue: But here are some others I like:

The Sunkist 747 makes its debt:
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y96...6/DPP_4061.jpg

The sun sets at 7:30am en route to Anchorage from Seattle
http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6039/6...eb0533de_b.jpg

An Albatross bakes in the South African sun, in memory of South African aviation photog Franz Dealy
http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6218/6...40d12723_b.jpg

FIFI taxing back to the ramp at Meacham Field, TX
http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6217/6...fe5a7dfd_b.jpg

Stearman overflying Paine Field
http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6191/6...fac381b3_b.jpg

Servicemember aboard a chopper pauses between tours at AirVenture
http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6078/6...6bdd3a82_b.jpg

My last flight on Liberty Belle a few weeks before it crashed:
http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6024/5...55cd9ee6_b.jpg

Fisheye catching both the 777 and 787 lines in one shot
http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5057/5...aae8138d_b.jpg

Biz Class of Boeing 748i mockup
http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5024/5...810506da_b.jpg

A controller at YVR mans her station
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7144/6...59085bb7_b.jpg

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Originally Posted by jerslice

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7160/6...52fd2ef8_b.jpg

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Fred needs to do something with this picture! :tongue:

You guys have posted some great shots already. Here are a few of my top shots from 2011. Thanks to some tips and help from so many talented photographers I hope to raise the bar for myself in 2012.

http://i40.tinypic.com/zsnlz.jpg

http://i44.tinypic.com/2znwdx2.jpg

http://i43.tinypic.com/20b269t.jpg

http://i43.tinypic.com/20az5eb.jpg

http://i43.tinypic.com/23w8tuv.jpg

http://i40.tinypic.com/24kw8k9.jpg

http://i39.tinypic.com/352rhnd.jpg

http://i41.tinypic.com/35nd838.jpg

http://i41.tinypic.com/zinart.jpg

http://i44.tinypic.com/20ft105.jpg

from January at Ikea...
http://media10.dropshots.com/photos/...130/131236.jpg
to Philly with my D70s
http://media10.dropshots.com/photos/...220/161011.jpg
to my first visit to HoBe since 2000:
http://media10.dropshots.com/photos/...226/175159.jpg
to the first LH A380 at JFK
http://media9.dropshots.com/photos/4...228/151746.jpg
to my trip to Lafayette IN to record an album with my old heavy metal band(and get some spotting in at KLAF)
http://media9.dropshots.com/photos/4...519/110910.jpg
to my B-17 ride in June
http://media11.dropshots.com/photos/...604/121853.jpg
to my kickass trip to Germany in July
http://media9.dropshots.com/photos/4...704/061716.jpg
to catching Shamu approaching PHL from my back deck while I sipped cold beer in August
http://media10.dropshots.com/photos/...820/152029.jpg
to my visit to G-BOAD on September 11
http://media10.dropshots.com/photos/...911/092206.jpg
to catching a Lear in house colors at the start of Autumn
http://media11.dropshots.com/photos/...924/155600.jpg

I'd say I had a damn good year taking pictures of planes and talking with you all.

"How sweet it is"

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Originally Posted by megatop412

to catching a Lear in house colors at the start of Autumn
http://media11.dropshots.com/photos/...924/155600.jpg

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Was that from the day I met up with you at PHL in Sept?

Here are some of my favorites from 2011:

http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6073/6...f29e8d5e_b.jpg

http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5069/5...27d3fe08_o.jpg

http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6022/5...0f981dbd_b.jpg

http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6239/6...f7a72c9b_b.jpg

http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6168/6...f704aac8_b.jpg

http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6214/6...fbf5ebba_b.jpg

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7173/6...dd3b6fef_b.jpg

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Originally Posted by steve1840

Was that from the day I met up with you at PHL in Sept?

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Yes it was! I think it landed before you showed up

http://i895.photobucket.com/albums/a...n_022811-3.jpg

http://i895.photobucket.com/albums/a...022811_2-4.jpg

http://i895.photobucket.com/albums/a...3-IMG_5343.jpg

http://i895.photobucket.com/albums/a...1-IMG_6663.jpg

http://i895.photobucket.com/albums/a...0-IMG_9376.jpg

http://i895.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/IMG_4392.jpg

http://i895.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/IMG_5156.jpg

http://i895.photobucket.com/albums/a...4-IMG_8105.jpg

http://i895.photobucket.com/albums/a...1-IMG_9439.jpg

Here are a few of my favorite's

http://mbsphotography.smugmug.com/Av...7May2011-L.jpg

http://mbsphotography.smugmug.com/Av...8May2011-L.jpg

http://mbsphotography.smugmug.com/Av...y201133L-L.jpg

http://mbsphotography.smugmug.com/Av...2011Ramp-L.jpg

http://mbsphotography.smugmug.com/Av...g201122L-L.jpg

http://mbsphotography.smugmug.com/Av...l2011Tow-L.jpg

http://mbsphotography.smugmug.com/Av...v201125R-L.jpg

http://mbsphotography.smugmug.com/Av...r201131L-L.jpg

http://mbsphotography.smugmug.com/Av...22_ourwe-L.jpg

Wow, some incredible shots here!

My two favorites for 2011 happen to both be Anet rejections. Both accepted on other sites, and even Flickr accepted them, go figure.

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7152/6...4c5a530f_o.jpg
NIght Roll by Ron Stella, on Flickr

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7169/6...2111f84a_o.jpg
Alitalia at Dusk by Ron Stella, on Flickr