📷 Steemit Photo Challenge - SPC 20 Winners and New Theme Announcement! 📷
The Theme was: Sunrise / Sunset
Guest judge was @pcste
Honourable Mentions
Third Place
Second Place
First Place
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Congrats to all the winners and participants!
The Theme For SPC21 Will Be
Reflections
This theme was selected by the guest judge @shieha
These images could show reflections in mirrors, glass, metal, water, etc. Once there is a clear reflection of the subject, or the reflection IS the subject.
DO NOT repost a previous entry.
Prizes
These are made possible by the support of the community, the majority of the post rewards go towards the winners, plus donations by @berniesanders the official sponsor of the Steemit Photo Challenge.
First Place — 35 SBD
Second Place — 25 SBD
Third Place — 15 SBD
Honourable Mentions — 5 SBD Each
Rules And Conditions
Please read these carefully and adhere to them
- I strongly encourage you to post work that is original to this challenge, in other words — take a new photograph instead of using an old one.
- No more than 3 entries will be considered, if you post more than 3 then only the first 3 will be considered.
- Deadline for entry is midnight my time (GMT -4) on Tuesday
- All entries must be a post tagged both #photography and #steemitphotochallenge
- The Title should contain "SteemitPhotoChallenge Entry" along with the title of your work.
- Let us know the medium used to produce the photograph, it may be more impressive based on what it is.
- Basic processing is allowed.
- Any medium or format is allowed — iphone, ipad, film, digital, point and shoot, drone, whatever. Once it takes a picture. Note that image quality will be considered.
- Multiple Entries can all go in one post, just put the details under the image.
- If you would like, use the #SteemitPhotoChallenge tag across social media like Twitter, FB and Instagram. It may drive more users to the platform.
- Any attempt to steal others' work is considered a serious infraction by the community, so don't do it. Please don't waste your and our time by posting some image from the net.
- Every effort will be made to ensure that we do not reward theft. All images will be reverse checked, if the image has been found on more than 2 “major” websites, it will be disqualified unless reasonable proof can be shown to prove ownership of the original. If there is any doubt whatsoever about the ownership of the photograph, I reserve the right to disqualify the image. It is in your interest to provide any proof necessary. I would appreciate any help from the community in finding plagiarism where I might have missed it.
- Leave feedback and vote on your favourites.
- The photographs will be judged on how well they met the challenge, the quality of the image, the composition, lighting, exposure, creativity and the general aesthetics which means that yes, it is subjective.
By entering this competition you acknowledge that you own the rights to the photographs and allow for me to re-post the image should it receive a winner or honourable mention position.
Consider hosting your images with Steemimg.com created by @blueorgy
It is the first dedicated Steemit Image hosting website, set up with tag categories for easy viewing of images, and is also a sponsor of the Steemit Photo Challenge. It's also really convenient for copying markdown for multiple images.
Use #steemitphotochallenge as your first tag, please.
Suggest the next theme!
Let me know what you'd like to see from the next Steemit Photo Challenge.
If you'd like to be considered as a guest judge, let me know in the comments so I can check your work :)
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Week 1 - Animal Portrait
Week 2 - Shadows
Week 3 - Desolation
Week 4 - Nature Macro/Closeup
Week 5 - Emotive Human Portrait
Week 6 - Landscapes
Week 7 - Architecture
Week 8 - Long Exposure
Week 9 - Action - High Shutter Speed
Week 10 - Minimalism
Week 11 - Glamour / Fashion
Week 12 - Soul of the City
Week 13 - Hands
Week 14 - Autumn Foliage
Week 15 - Spiderwebs
Week 16 - Food
Week 17 - Countryside
Week 18 - Transport
Week 19 - Human Body
Congratulations to all the people who got recognized for their "eye". Those were great choices for the winners too. Thanks again for making this inspiring contest happen. Namaste :)
Excellent job to all who entered and congratulations to all the winners and mentions!!!
Great theme for this next week!
Looking forward to seeing those entries come in!
Simply fantastic
Has becoming a really difficult to find your favourite entries when the standard of entries are so high
I've already entered my first 2 for this weeks #21 due to work commitments at this time of year hopefully have time to get entry 3 in for the deadline Tuesday
Happy steaming guys take time to follow @knight-angel
Congratulations to all the winners! I think it was hard week for judging 8)
Great photos - all of them. It must be quite challenging to pick the honorable mentions and winners. Kudos to you. Resteeming :)
Great picks, congrats to all the winners!
To my big surprise, I am there too. Happy :)
Such cool photos! The 2nd place one is my personal fave. I'm really jazzed to participate in the "Reflections" challenge. It'll be my first #steemitphotochallenge. How exciting! Thanks for setting this up!
[upvoted, followed, and resteemed]
Congrats! All of them are beautifully composed, I think this week was really a hard one for the judges. I couldn't decide between them.
Congratulations to all winners! There was a tremendous amount of Stunning entries for this one! Thanks to @pcste for making some tough judgements! and @jamtaylor for hosting!
Check mine out! :-) HERE