Call for projects organizer
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Description
Welcome to my Obstructed ViewschallengeSometimes, the subject you're trying to capture is blocked by something or someone.
In this challenge try and use that to your advantage and create a unique and interesting capture.
Submit your images where something got in the way and created a special blend.
Good Luck!
Submission Limit
4 photo submits per participant
Submission Rules
Do not post:
- Non-relevant images
- Similar images: Images with the same combination of subject, background, foreground and location are not allowed. Images must be distinct
- Same image multiple times (cropped, angle change or tone changes)
Images that don't comply may be removed from the challenge.
Level Requirements
- Popular - 50 votes
- Skilled - 250 votes
- Premier - 600 votes
- Elite - 1200 votes
- All Star - 1950 votes
Submission Format
JPEG, minimum resolution of 700px × 700px, maximum size 25MB
Eligibility
Open to all photographers ages 13 and above. Photos must not contain obscene, provocative, defamatory, sexually explicit, or otherwise objectionable or inappropriate content. Photos deemed inappropriate will be disqualified. Challenge void where prohibited.
Copyright
You maintain the copyrights to all photos you submit. You must own all submitted images. If you submit images that don't belong to you, your account will be permanently removed.
Voting
Voting is done by members of the site only. The voting system uses a "blind voting" method which is designed to keep the voting as fair as possible.
Participation
By entering this challenge you accept the standard Terms of Use.
Jury
Timothy Sutherland
Tim is a world-renowned photographer who learned his craft as a student of Ansel Adams at Yosemite, California.
His photographs are on display and owned by The White House, the National Geographic Society, the National Park Service and numerous collections around the world.
Tim is a world-renowned photographer who learned his craft as a student of Ansel Adams at Yosemite, California.
His photographs are on display and owned by The White House, the National Geographic Society, the National Park Service and numerous collections around the world.
Rewards
TOP PHOTOGRAPHER AWARD
Rocky Nook Store Credit$50 towards any item in the rockynook store! rockynook creates beautiful books written by photographers, for photographers, helping readers master the art, science, and craft of photography.
TOP PHOTO AWARD
Amazing Online Video Series by EyeVoyageAn online video series for understanding post-processing. No matter how strong the composition, how dramatic the moment or how interesting the subject in the viewfinder, a potentially great photo never shines until it is post-processed with knowledge. Good post-processing won’t save a poor image, but it will make a strong image stand out.
GURU'S TOP PICK AWARD
GuruShots BundleYou will receive a GuruShots bundle with 20 Swaps, 15 AutoFills & 10 Keys!
Timeline
Europe/London
Submission ends
No publication yet
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