[Barbara G.]

ShutterTalk Digital Photography Contest February 2016: City Life


Category: City Life
Contest Begins: February 1st, 2016
Contest Ends: February 29th, 2016


**Photos should be taken in the time frame above and include exif data. Entries will be taken until March 3rd to allow time for post processing.

Open To: ShutterTalk Digital Photography Forum Members
Contest Type: International Photography Contest
Prize: Amazon Gift Card (Undisclosed Amount)

Guidelines:

Submit up to three photos of digital photographs of some of your best shots of city life. Scenes can include people, buildings, things which give one a sense of the city life. Use your imagination and be creative!

Images must be posted here in this forum thread and be owned legally by the contributing member. Please also submit information about where the photo was taken along with some brief details.

Digital photography entries should be family friendly and be taken during the month of February 2016.

NEW - Please include the EXIF data along with the photo for confirmation of date picture was taken.

The photograph should be interesting and draw the individual into the scene and have few distractions. We look forward to seeing your photographs!

Judging

Judging will consider different criteria including, but not limited to, creativity, relevance to category, and photo quality. Judging will occur when the contest ends and results will be posted in the forums as soon as possible.

Winning Multiple Times During Monthly Contests - NEW

A member can be chosen as the winner twice within a six month period. This will even the "playing field" to some degree to allow other members the ability to enter their high quality photographs and have the opportunity to also be chosen as the winner during a new monthly contest theme.

Please refrain from commenting on other's posts in this thread until the contest end date.

How do I upload photos on the forums?

Here are a few threads which should be helpful in uploading photos to the forums. Please feel free to send me a message if you need additional help.

How To Attach Multiple Photos

How To Attach Photos

Letting Others Know about the Contest

We would love to let others know about our contests. We plan to have a contest each month. If you have friends who love photography, please let them know!

If you love social media, please share with your media friends about the contest on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, your blogs, everywhere! We would love to have them in here in the forums and be a part of the contests!


Questions?

Please let us know if you have any questions!

[WDHewson]

Vegas detail.

[Browser Mike]

City Life Reflected in a Shop Window.
Nikon D3300 + Kit Lens. Manual, 1/200sec @ f/6.3 ISO 100 55mm ( 78mm equiv )

[Jocko]

All shots of Edinburgh, taken last Monday. A cold February day.

Mind The Traffic.
   

Junior Jazz Band.
   

Run.
   

[Barbara G.]

Thank you to all who entered February's photo contest!

Congrats to Jocko for the winning photo (post 4b)!

Be sure to enter the contest for March! Thank you!

[Browser Mike]

Well done John. I had a fiver on that shot myself.
Mike.

[Jocko]

Thanks, Mike. Wish there had been a bigger entry.

[Browser Mike]

True John. Then again this can be a difficult time of the year. Must admit that I have a tendency to hibernate during the winter months.

[Eddy Canon]

Well done John, you can only win over those that enter, so again well done.

Pete

[MrB]

Well done, John. That's a good street entertainment image, so I hope that Barbara doesn't take up to 50% off your prize.

Cheers.
Philip

[Jocko]

Thank you very much, guys. I am delighted.

[EdMak]

Well deserved John. Cheers. Ed.

[Gandalf1953]

Congratulations and well done, what a bargain!

[caveman]

Well done young man

[snaphappy]

Well done John, a lovely photo and a very worthy winner, congratulations
Jane

[Jocko]

Thank you, everyone. I am delighted to have won.