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Focal Monthly Photography Contest - Aug 09

Base & Case
Voting Closed
Gelatin silver print
4 Stars
(3 votes)
Moon Over Jasper
Voting Closed
Gelatin silver print. Jasper National Park in Canada.
3 Stars
(3 votes)
The Thinker
Voting Closed
Little children are wonderful to watch as they explore the world around them.
4 Stars
(1 votes)
Shadowed Beauty
Voting Closed
Natural light from the kitchen window and a semi-dark corner helped with the lighting of these Gerber Daisy's.
4 Stars
(5 votes)
 
Strong Currents
Voting Closed
I found this bike in Ireland next to a warning with no rider in sight.
4 Stars
(2 votes)
Dromoland Castle at Night
Voting Closed
Quite a "young" castle compared to others.
4 Stars
(4 votes)
Melbourne Behind Waves
Voting Closed
Winds blowing 100kph created these big waves in the otherwise a calm Port Phillip Bay.
4 Stars
(4 votes)
Driving in the Rain
Voting Closed
It rarely rains in Melbourne nowadays. I didn't want to miss the oppurtunity.
4 Stars
(4 votes)
 

Full Details

Thanks to everyone who participated in the July contest. Winners will be notified by August 15th.

In 2009, there are new themes, judges, prizes and several new rules. Please visit the The Focal Press Monthly Photography Contest homepage for all of the new rules, 2009 themes, prizes, judges, and a link to all of the 2008 winners.

Focus

The focus of the August contest is BLACK AND WHITE, sponsored by the Black and White in Photoshop CS4 and Lightroom .

 Contest Specifications
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 Entries: 		  800 pixels max
 600 pixels max
 1Mb max
 Jpeg (.jpg)
 2 images per month max







Judges

This month's guest judges for our First and Second place winners will be Black and White in Photoshop CS4 and Lightroom authors Leslie Alsheimer and Bryan O’Neil Hughes.


Important note

In 2009, First and Second place winners will be chosen by the monthly guest judge. Third place winners and three honorable mentions will be chosen by popular vote. Third place winners are only eligible to win once in a four month period (Jan-Apr, May-Aug, Sept-Dec). First, Second and Third place monthly winners for Jan-April will be entered to win our First 2009 Grand Prize; monthly winners from May-Aug will be entered to win our Second 2009 Grand Prize; monthly winners from Sept-Dec will be entered to win our Third 2009 Grand Prize. You may upload up to two different photographs per month, but you will not be eligible to win more than one prize per month. You can only vote once for each picture.

Pictures are checked by a moderator so will not appear immediately. Photos will be posted within 24-48 hours (may vary slightly on weekends and holidays) so please check back. If you have any questions or comments send us an e-mail

Submissions