LEDANTA VIRTUAL COMP GRAND FINAL

Post your bonsai for critique by members. Virtual designs and restyles are encouraged.

who is your grand final virtual winner

Poll ended at June 22nd, 2010, 8:03 pm

DavidN - cedar - May 2009
17
13%
DavidN - cedar - May 2009
17
13%
Ketutg - banksia - Aug 2009
4
3%
Ketutg - banksia - Aug 2009
4
3%
Ash - Corky bark oak - Nov 2009
17
13%
Ash - Corky bark oak - Nov 2009
17
13%
Aaron_tas - chinese elm -Jan 2010
30
22%
Aaron_tas - chinese elm -Jan 2010
30
22%
 
Total votes: 136

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LEDANTA VIRTUAL COMP GRAND FINAL

Post by Jamie »

Hi guys!

tonight we have up our four semi final winners for the LEDANTA virtual comp GRAND FINAL. it will be a similar process of voting for the years best virtual from the four semi final winners! there are some great virtuals here and we need to decide a winner! so lets get things started!


first up with a score from semi final group 1 of 38% of the votes to get him in the grand final is DavidN with his virt of a cedar in may 2009.
davidnvirtmay.jpg
next is Ketutg with a score from semi final group 1 of 22% to get him in the grand final with a virt of a banksia in August 2009.
banksia_virtketug august.jpg
next is Ash with a score from semi final group 2 of 32% to get into the grand final with a virt of a corky barked oak in november 2009.
ashvirt novemeber.jpg
and the final entrant for the grand final, with a score of 32% to get into the grand final is Aaron_tas with a virt of a chinese elm in january 2010.
aaronvirtjan.jpg
Voting will run for 14 days by that time every one should have had a chance to vote!
polling will be done with 2 votes per person to hopefully give us a clear winner for the year! the winner will receive the prize of two bonsai videos one for Japanese Black Pine and also ezo spruce, two video's that i am sure will be full of very useful information!
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picea glenhii video.jpg
GOOD LUCK TO ALL ENTRANTS AND IF EVERY VOTES IT SHOULD BE A VERY INTERESTING GRAND FINAL!
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Good luck Folks :D
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Good luck! :)
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BUMP!

come on people, 60+ veiws and only around half that in votes..
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BUMP!
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BUMP!!

the vote count has gone down one!!! come on people!
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How did the vote count go down?
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not a clue, someone may have removed there vote. it was on 40 votes earlier when i bumped it, then when i checked again before the second bump, 39?

edit- had a couple more votes since then too
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BUMP

time is ticking...
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:arrow: poll runs till less than a minute ago...

oh yea :!:

whatta sweet competition that was :!:

thanks heeeeps for voting peeps :D

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I don't think it has finished yet Aaron :shock:
Poll runs till 22 Jun 2010, 20:03
I still have my votes to use :P
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:oops: bugger :lol:

yesterday it said something completely different...

ah well, i'm still pretty stoked the way things are going :D
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couple more days to go people!!

get your votes in!

Aaron is in the lead fairly well right now!
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Only 57 votes....cmon people! Doesnt cost anything to vote for your favourite!
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BUMP!!!


a COUPLE of hours to go before our winner is announced!!
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