2.0 Competition - Week 128 - Closed

Welcome to Week 128 of the





Week 126 Winner: Double H





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"Drivers"


Cars: Any car you can see the driver in (presumably, open cars)
Tracks: Any
Phototravel: No
Poll Size: --
Further explanation of the theme: Get up close with drivers as they fight to keep their cars on the tarmac. No phototravel as there're no drivers to be seen there. ;)

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  • You may submit one entry. It must be your own work and not previously entered in a competition.
  • You may only change your entry once. When changing it, indicate clearly (please, when doing this, edit your post with your new entry, do not submit a new post with a new entry)
  • Please mark your Final Entry clearly.
  • Your entry may not exceed the poll character limit of 200 characters. If your entry exceeds it, the link to the full size image, will be removed.
  • We recommend you use a free image hosting service such as or
  • You must post your entry either as a thumbnail, or as a preview linked to the full image - see here for instructions .
  • Previews should be no larger than 400 pixels along the longest side - be it vertical or horizontal - and should not have more or less effects than the full size image.
  • Photos must be taken from a normal version of GT4, do not use any cheats or Game Shark codes to modify the game content.
  • Please do not ask other members to choose your entry. Have confidence in your own skills and go with your favorite shot.
  • The theme chooser cannot enter the competition he is judging.

Allowed Photoshop tools list:


  • Lasso
  • Crop
  • Clone Stamp
  • Smudge - Blur - Sharpen Tools
  • Dodge - Burn - Sponge Tools
  • Gradient

Allowed Photoshop adjustments:


  • Levels
  • Curves
  • Color Balance
  • Brightness/Contrast
  • Black & White
  • Hue/Saturation (you may adjust however you wish)
  • Desaturate
  • Photo Filters
  • Shadow/Highlight
  • Exposure

Allowed Photoshop Filters:


  • Blur
  • Distort > Diffuse Glow
  • Noise
  • Render > Lighting Effects
  • Sharpen
  • Other > High Pass

[Note:No plug-ins for any of the above adjustments or filters are to be used]


What you may not do to a photo.


  • You may not alter the geometry of the car. This includes adding body kits, stickers, etc.
  • You may not add/remove anything from the car (spoilers, carbon fiber, intercoolers...not even if you use allowed tools/effects) RIMS ARE THE EXCEPTION FOR ADDITIONS.
  • Nothing from outside GT4 may be added to your photo.

What you may do a photo:


  • You may migrate wheels from phototravel to in-game photomode
  • scale (or enlarge) rims
  • remove license plates


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-March 13-
 
Nice glow effect, Nuno. It kinda looks like it's off Top Gear (That's a good thing BTW).
 
I don't really like the glow effect, because it makes the car look less realistic and the car's shape isn't quite present. I'm not a fan of the watermark, also. Otherwise nice shot. 👍
 
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SVX
Nice glow effect, Nuno. It kinda looks like it's off Top Gear (That's a good thing BTW).

lol I saw Nuno and thought "that's not Nuno" but then I remembered that lf's name is Nuno too :lol: Is Nuno a popular name in Portugal?
 
another Nuno? uh oh. I think I might have a shot in my collection for this. Now how to edit with no PS...(don't suggest gimp either please :P )
 
SVX
Final Entry


Looks like he's scratching his ass. :lol:

GET ME OFF THIS CRAZY THING, MOVING 2 MPH!!!!!!!!!!!! I CAN'T TAKE THESE HIGH SPEEDS!!!!!!!!!!!! :LOL: *Watch as little Jimmy tries to jump off of the crazy wagon without giving himself a tragic cut on the leg.*
 
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