Photo Contest: Hot Pics for November

Subscribers to Dave Johnson's Digital Focus newsletter took these award-winning shots.

By Kim Saccio-Kent, PCWorld

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11/7 Hot Pic: "End of the Line" by Julie Finley, Easton, Pennsylvania

Julie writes: "I took this photo while enjoying a quiet day of photography. It caught my eye because you don't often see the end of train tracks. I took the photo with a Canon Digital Rebel XSi and then edited it to black & white."

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11/14 Hot Pic: "Fly Eyes" by Deborah Russenberger, Thousand Oaks, California

Deborah shot this close-up of a common house fly with her Panasonic DMC-ZS10.

11/21 Hot Pic: "Champs de Mar" by James Morales, Bakersfield, California

James writes: "While on vacation in Paris, I took this photo from the top of the Eiffel Tower. Later, I converted it to look like a tilt-shift image using Adobe Lightroom."

He used an Olympus E-520.

11/28 Hot Pic: "Sunrise at the Lighthouse" by Larry Greb, North Babylon, New York

Larry writes: "Here is a great moment that I caught around sunset near my house. I took the photo at Fire Island National Seashore at the Fire Island Lighthouse."

11/7 runner-up: "Snow White" by Chris Matthews, Reidsville, North Carolina

Chris photographed this duck with a Canon Digital Rebel.

11/14 runner-up: "Ducklings" by Stephen Henry Puttock, Thailand

Stephen says: "I was playing around with my new Nikon Coolpix S9100 when I spotted some ducklings huddled together. I captured this scene using the camera's Auto mode."

11/21 runner-up: "Arches National Park" by Jerry Ricker, Walnut Creek, California

Jerry says that he took this photo with a Canon EOS T2i.

11/28 runner-up: "Butterfly Buffet" by John N. Eldridge, Lake Placid, New York

John writes: "Using my Canon PowerShot G11, I held my finger halfway down on the shutter button and waited for the right moment. When the butterfly moved between plants, I pushed the button all the way down."