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Title: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: mjn.mixael on September 07, 2015, 07:44:30 pm
The theme this month is Heat.

Just remember the rules:
Must be from the FSO engine
No HUDs
No Photoshop or any post procesing
Must fit the month's theme.
Only 3 entries per person, per month

Watch those HUD gauges (especially that sneaky FPS gauge) and check out the Screencam Script (http://www.hard-light.net/forums/index.php?topic=82173.0) to help you win a badge and bragging rights. You can see the rules and the previous winners here on the Wiki (http://www.hard-light.net/wiki/index.php/Screencap_Contest).

Screencap Scoreboard:
LuisDias - 1
CKid - 3
Spoon - 2
Tomimaki - 2
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: FreeSpaceFreak on September 13, 2015, 10:55:32 am
Again from Frontlines :)

(http://i.imgur.com/KbQPWpP.jpg)

(http://i.imgur.com/lYrKrpo.jpg)

(http://i.imgur.com/HEqchLq.jpg)
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: mjn.mixael on September 13, 2015, 01:42:05 pm
(http://ia.media-imdb.com/images/M/MV5BMTM1NDc4ODkxNV5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwNTI4ODE3MQ@@._V1__SX1377_SY723_.jpg)
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: Darius on September 14, 2015, 03:42:41 am
(http://media.moddb.com/images/members/1/393/392586/solinvictus.jpg)
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: Thisisaverylongusername on September 15, 2015, 06:24:38 pm
(http://i.imgur.com/Ky1OOC7.jpg?1)

(http://i.imgur.com/5N3AQxY.jpg)
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: Cobra on September 17, 2015, 12:25:29 am
Pretty sure Darius wins, purely by virtue of the sun. :P
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: Mongoose on September 17, 2015, 06:22:57 pm
Yeah but that's playing with a really loaded deck. :p

"Oh, so you want a picture about heat?  Eat Sunglare *****es!!!"
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: CKid on September 17, 2015, 07:42:43 pm
(http://i.imgur.com/82mmr5M.jpg)

(http://i.imgur.com/Q1OA99q.jpg)

(http://i.imgur.com/PlSGd4z.jpg)
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: procdrone on September 18, 2015, 01:00:53 am
Im just waiting for a screenshot with a fighter shot by multiple beams :D
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: Trivial Psychic on September 18, 2015, 07:02:16 pm
That Orion shot a AAA beam through its own hull in the 2nd shot.
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: CKid on September 18, 2015, 09:10:04 pm
That's the Sobek's AAA beam.
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: Darius on September 19, 2015, 03:22:50 am
Ugh, apologies for the half-assed posting of an old image. Updated post.
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: procdrone on September 19, 2015, 07:43:58 am
Ugh, apologies for the half-assed posting of an old image. Updated post.

I just knew BP will come up with an ace up their sleeve
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: Spoon on September 22, 2015, 05:02:43 pm
Ugh, apologies for the half-assed posting of an old image. Updated post.
Welp, no point trying to compete in this month's contest  :p
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: General Battuta on September 22, 2015, 05:06:42 pm
Holy ****, that skybox owns.
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: Mongoose on September 22, 2015, 05:43:11 pm
The space nerd part of me is saying "b-but that isn't a visible-spectrum image so you wouldn't be able to see it!" but the rest of me is resoundingly telling it to shut the hell up.
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: Darius on September 22, 2015, 11:22:54 pm
Welp, no point trying to compete in this month's contest  :p

Nonsense~! It's a lazy screen capture of Sunglare with a new skybox. Just step up your efforts, pilots!
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: Fury on September 22, 2015, 11:23:06 pm
The space nerd part of me is saying "b-but that isn't a visible-spectrum image so you wouldn't be able to see it!" but the rest of me is resoundingly telling it to shut the hell up.
Curiously, how would you depict Sun if you wanted realism? Completely white?
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: Black Wolf on September 23, 2015, 12:54:59 am
Well, maybe not - some artistic license is merited. But perhaps parts of it shouldn't be black... :P
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: Mongoose on September 23, 2015, 10:24:57 am
The space nerd part of me is saying "b-but that isn't a visible-spectrum image so you wouldn't be able to see it!" but the rest of me is resoundingly telling it to shut the hell up.
Curiously, how would you depict Sun if you wanted realism? Completely white?
Nah, pretty much like this (http://djoye.chez-alice.fr/images/Sun_02-04-01.jpg).  At least from a distance, the Sun is honestly pretty boring in the visible spectrum, so I fully support trying to Rule of Cool it up. :yes:
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: General Battuta on September 23, 2015, 10:45:49 am
That's mostly what it looks like in BP right now except more white. I'd love a cooler skybox as long as it doesn't diminish the narrative effect of the oppressive glare.
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: Col.Hornet on September 23, 2015, 03:27:51 pm
My first reaction to Darius's post was like:
"...mah, another BP-related screen, nothing special  :doubt:"

But then he updated the picture :D.... and I had to pick my jaw up from the floor :)

That's that sort of surprises I like the most.
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: tomimaki on September 30, 2015, 07:17:51 pm
(http://i.imgur.com/mOsTPvM.jpg)
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: Black Wolf on September 30, 2015, 08:55:25 pm
(http://i60.tinypic.com/1t4p6b.jpg)
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: niffiwan on September 30, 2015, 09:03:07 pm
wow, those are some nice screens!  :yes:
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: fightermedic on October 01, 2015, 05:09:23 am
ooh, good ones!
Title: Re: September 2015 Screencap Contest
Post by: karajorma on October 02, 2015, 06:39:44 am
Well I know it's too late, but what the hell.

(http://diaspora.fs2downloads.com/DevBlog/Diaspora_Acolyte_01.jpg)