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January 5, 2012

Picture of the Week: AVweb's Flying Photography Showcase

By Scott Simmons, Webmaster, POTW Editor

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Each week, we go through dozens (and sometimes hundreds) of reader-submitted photos and pick the very best to share with you on Thursday mornings — and one photo that stands above the others is awarded an AVweb baseball cap as our "Picture of the Week." Want to see your photo here? Click here to submit it to our weekly contest.

Alaskan Serenity

Photo taken with Pentax Optio. 33L. Alaskan coast. No digital manipulation.

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Launch-Ready

Shot at KAPA.

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Sunrise Over Honolulu Airport

Taken with an Olympus SP-550UZ whilst sitting in the Qantas Club at Honolulu Airport. The photo has not been manipulated.

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Lift Off 2009

Cornwall, Ontario annual "Lift Off," 2009. Reduced in size only.

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Reindeer Pond

"Reindeer Pond" on Vashon Island, Washington. No, the airplane is not upside-down — the picture is. Taken in a steep turn in our Republic Super Seabee.

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A Fine Day at the Air Field

2009 Geneseo (NY) Air Show, "the Greatest Show on Turf." Doesn't get much better than this.

Sony Cybershot DSC-W70; no alterations other than slight cropping and compression.

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B-17 Bratwurst Bomber Midnight Marauder

A portable grill in Sheboygan, Wisconsin — the "Bratwurst Capital of America." The Curt G. Joa Company of Sheboygan Falls built Midnight Marauder, which regularly appears at the many bratwurst festivals in Sheboygan County.

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Short Final: Haines

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Low Pass

Taken at Roosterville airport (0N0) with a cannon 40D. More of my work has been posted on SportFlight.net.

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Up and About

Taken while over the hills near Williamsport, Pennsylvania. No manipulations.

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On the Climbout from Bozeman

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