Weekly photography contest (w1)

The photography contest has officially begun!

How to participate:

  • Post a picture below as a reply to this post specifically,
  • one photo per category
  • Each category gets a 1st, 2nd and 3rd place
  • You can post pictures that were already taken, no need to do new stuff
  1. Astrophotography
    Constellation/star, if any specific is targeted
    where was it taken
    Phone/telescope

  2. Animals & people
    Title (get creative, you’re an artist)
    Species (leave out Homo s. s., dogs, cats - if it’s exotic, such as an area specific moth…)

  3. Plants
    Species (preferably)
    Where

  4. Landscape, still life
    Title
    Where (landscapes)

Examples given in my own submissions!

Choosing a winner:
I’ll make a poll on this post, community votes the winners :grin:

Good luck! :crossed_fingers:

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Most of these are from our family trip to Izola…

examples (and my submission)
  1. Astrophotography:


    (Not my best ever but as an example)
    Moon, Izola, by phone (long exposure)

  2. People, animals


    Contrast
    Nine spotted moth, Amata Phegea, Slovenia

  3. Plants


    Lady orchid Orchis Purpurea, Izola

  4. Landscapes


    Passage
    Valeta tunnel, Izola

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can you just submit in one categorie? I took some photos recently at a park of some plants though i’m not sure the exact species

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People who voted for this:
@Adlovesyarn @Amelia111222 @elissa3000 @Frogchrochet @FrogOnAMushroom @GrannySquareGirl @GreatCrochet @HanaSan01026 @Juniper2010 @JurassicYarnosaur

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@MadebyEllie @Mochimilkshake @monkeyscribbles @StellaStitches @Swiftie13TLOAS @Saturn455 @Wcsmid @Zodiredo

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Google it, that’s how I got my Orchis, I just knew it’s an orchid…

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Oo, this sounds cool! Here is my submition:

Chill in the mountains

Italy

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  1. Astrophotography

Fun on the roof.

October 20th, in Montana.

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Alr here’s mine:

  1. I don’t have any astrology ones ):

  2. A pile of sleeping noodles, green tree python

  1. First one is a rose

  1. A perfect fall evening, my backyard

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sorry, you have to pick one, the one you think is best… they’re all spectacular but you can apply with only one :sweat_smile:

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again, one photo per category… Choose either the lilies or the rose (both are great tho…)
You can save one pic for next week!

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Oh, sorry! I though you said 4 max. UGH idk which one to pick

edit: nvm

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I’ll gather all contestants after this to write the instructions together, so it won’t be as messy… Posting a tester call for my competition, lol :joy:

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Here’s my submission for landscape

A lovely fall evening outdoors at Grand Isle

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Oh ok, i didn’t quit understand

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I don’t really do photography so the pictures probably aren’t that good, but I thought it’d be fun to participate


Jeremy the goat

Goat

Yellow Hibiscus

Boston

Aqueous stream
I don’t remember where

(Please don’t judge the names, im not great at creative names)

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@CosmoCatCreations you also make photos, don’t you??

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that’s absolutely gorgeous holy

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THATS SO PRETTY AA hayshsy

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Tysm! It was hard to choose, cuz the place is so pretty!

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