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YOUR BEST PAINTING/DRAWING OF 2011
Enter your painting (watercolor, acrylic, oil) or drawing (pen, ink, colored pencils, pa…
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2012: THE FIRST DAY OF THE YEAR
Share with us how you spent the first day of 2012 AFTER the parties! Image must be take…
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YOUR BEST MODEL IMAGE 2011
Share with us your best image from a model shot during 2011. NO NUDITY!
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YOUR BEST COLOR IMAGE OF 2011
Enter the color image you took during 2011 that makes you PROUD that it’s your work.
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YOUR BEST STREETSCAPE OF 2011
Share your best streetscape of 2011. Any medium is accepted in this challenge.
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YOUR BEST SEPIA IMAGE OF 2011
Enter the SEPIA image you took during 2011 that makes you PROUD that it’s your work.
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YOUR BEST B/W IMAGE OF 2011
Enter the black and white image you took during 2011 that makes you PROUD that it's your work.
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New years eve
On December 31, 2011. Plan to take some images of parties, fireworks or a quiet evening…
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Christmas day childrens images
On Christmas day - make images of kids experiencing joy. They can be babies, or kids op…
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AUTUMN ON THE WATER
Autumn colors reflected to brilliance by water is always a favorite image. Let's see yo…
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DEER AND NATURE
Watching deer in nature is such a wonderful sight, especially if you have your camera. …
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SHOES SHOES FABULOUS SHOES
We watch them walk, wear them, buy them, and adore them. Let's see some outrageous shoe…
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BLACK & WHITE: TWO HORSES
Enter that exceptional black and white image of TWO HORSES. All mediums are welcome in …
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SEPIA: OLD FILM CAMERAS
I have extended the time for entries for another 5 days for this challenge. Come on JPG…
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BLACK & WHITE: CATS (DOMESTIC ONLY)
For our JPG Cast-offs cat lovers, here is a black and white image only challenge; domest…
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COLORFUL GLASS
Glass is mysterious, magical and oh so colorful. Show us your glass image masterpiece.
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THE COLORS OF LEAVES
While some of us are raking, others are enjoying the first colors of spring and those le…
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LIQUID REFRESHMENT
Enter your best image of liquid in a glass, any liquid will do as long as it's drinkable…
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I LOVE CANDY
Oh yes we do and we love to take photos of candy. Let's see that great mouthwatering im…
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ONE TAIL LIGHT
Or one set of tail lights. We know some vehicles have two or more on one side.
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JPG CAST-OFFS ACRYLIC PAINTINGS
This one if for all you wonderful JPG Cast-offs ACRYLIC artist. Show us your acrylic ma…
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JPG CAST-OFFS WATERCOLOR PAINTINGS
This one if for all you wonderful JPG Cast-offs WATERCOLOR artist. Show us your waterco…
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COVERED BRIDGES
There is something totally romantic about covered bridges. Maybe it was because of that …
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UNUSUAL GARDEN ART
Show us the photo you took of that unusual piece of art in a garden, yours or someone el…
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JPG CAST-OFF DRAWINGS
We know that Cast-offs can draw, so grab you pencils, pens, ink or any other tools you n…
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ABSTRACT IN SEPIA
Calling all abstract artists. Enter your best SEPIA abstract photo, drawing or painting…
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ABSTRACT IN BLACK AND WHITE
Calling all abstract artists. Enter your best black and white abstract photo, drawing o…
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ONE HEADLIGHT
We want to see your most creative vehicle image that shows JUST ONE HEADLIGHT!
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DRAGONFLIES IN NATURE
Let's see those winged beauties resting in your garden, or buzzing around the water. En…
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YOUR FLOWER GARDEN IN LANDSCAPE
Been pulling those weeds and dead heading all summer? Well now is the time to show off …
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VEGETABLE GARDEN
Show us your prize vegetable growing in the garden. Okay you can photograph your friend…
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OUTHOUSES
We know they are still out there! Submit an interesting image of an outhouse. Corn cob…
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WEATHERED BARNS
Let’s see some great weathered barn art. Barns MUST BE STILL STANDING. Photos, painting…
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MANUAL MODE: NIGHT IMAGE
Night shot taken in MANUAL MODE. You must include the camera/lens/exposure information.…
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SUMMER FUN
Enter your best representation of summer fun. This is a quickie challenge.
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BLACK & WHITE: PEOPLE IN THE STREET
Show us an interesting black and white street scene of people; walking, playing, gatheri…
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VIEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
We want to see some scenery from around the world. Enter your best view from where you …
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TOP TEN CHALLENGE FINISH BANNER
Since we have such a creative group out there, how about a new Top Ten Challenge Finish …
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SEPIA: ANIMAL PORTRAIT
Enter your best portrait of an animal in sepia. No black & white or monochrome. MUST BE …
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SEPIA: STREET SCENE
Show us your best sepia street scene. No black & white or monochrome. MUST BE SEPIA.
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SEPIA: HUMAN PORTRAIT
Submit your best sepia portrait of a human. No black & white or monochrome. MUST BE IN SEPIA.
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SEPIA: CHALLENGE WINNER BANNER
We would love to have a choice of CHALLENGE WIN BANNERS to choose from when positing the…
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BLACK & WHITE: CHALLENGE WIN BANNER
We would love to have a choice of CHALLENGE WIN BANNERS to choose from when positing the…
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BEST OFF: First Half FEATURES
If your work was a JPG Cast-Off FEATURE between Jan 1 - May 30, 2011, submit an image wi…
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WINDOW SHOPPING
Bring us a glimpse of your window shopping adventure
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GEEK OUT WITH THE HIPSTAMATIC APP
JPG Cast-offs love geeky technology; this challenge is for Hipstamatic
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BLACK & WHITE: SINGLE FLOWER OR BUD
A single flower or flower bud can be spectacular in black and white. We want to see you…
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BLACK & WHITE: SEASCAPES
Show us that brilliant black and white seascape composition. No sepia or monochrome. MUS…
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BLACK & WHITE: PARALLEL LINES
Submit your best image in black and white that contains parallel lines. No sepia or mono…
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COLLABORATE: DOUBLE EXPOSURE
Grab another member of JPG Cast-offs and collaborate on a double; it can be a painting a…
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THREE WAY TIE: SIGNS OF WELCOME
WOW we have a three way tie for this challenge. Only the three winners can enter! If I…
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BIRDS IN THE SKY
Let's see that awesome capture of a high flying bird in the sky. There must be sky in y…
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BUDDING FLOWER UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL
Enter your best closeup or macro of a flower bud. The flower must be in the bud stage..
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FRAME WITHIN A FRAME
Enter your best example of using framing to highlight your subject.
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SIGNS OF WELCOME
Show us an image of the entire word WELCOME in a city, town, restaurant or any other typ…
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YOUR TOWN
We are looking for artwork that depicts why your town or city is known or famous.
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WILDFLOWERS FROM YOUR NECK OF THE WOODS
Show us your photo or artwork of a woodland wildflower that grows in your area.
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NATURE'S REALITY SHOW
We want to see your best abstract image of something natural (nothing man made).
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PLEAST POINT THE WAY (Arrow)
We are looking for work that contains an arrow
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SUNBURST
Show us a sunburst
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PYLONS
Pylons have many features that can catch the eye. From different angles, to repetition,…
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WATER TOWERS
Water towers seem to be everywhere in all kinds of size, shapes and color; have you seen…
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PEELING PAINT
Bring us those chippery, flakey, paint chips
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MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
Music makes the world go round; for this challenge we want you to capture the moment in …
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BENCH (Tell us why you chose this bench)
Bring us a bench *Tell us why you chose this bench* _No people or pets allowed_
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STREET ART - GRAFFITI STYLE
We want to see spray paint on a walls, found on a bus, the side of a train, subway, etc.
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STAIRS or STAIRCASE
We are looking for artwork with stairs/staircase as the primary subject
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WRITING ON THE WALL
Show us words of wisdom you have found on a wall and captured with a camera (photographs only)
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
Incorporate a musical instrument into a composition
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HDR: Colour
This challenge is for HDR colour workl We are looking for HDR which combines multiple ca…
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BOOKS
Brings us books. They can be open, closed, new, old, stacked, flat, being read, yours, …
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HDR: Black and White
Give us HDR black and white work ...We are looking for HDR which combines multiple camer…
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KISS: Show Us The Love
Show us the love! There are people all over the world kissing right now; Capture the mom…
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BEST OF: JPG Cast-offs Featured Collage (Red Banners only) Qtr 1
Do you have a collage that has been featured in JPG Cast-offs? This challenge is just fo…
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TIE BREAKER: Best of Black and White (DO NOT ENTER unless notified)
Four photos tied in our Best Of B&W Challenge with 6 votes each; This is a run-off tie b…
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TIE BREAKER for BEST OF: Transport "Cadillac" & "Brown Sugar" only
This is a run-off challenge for the two entries which tied in Best Of Transport, Voting …
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BEST OF: B/W PHOTO Qtr 1 2011 - See Tie-Breaker
Has your black and white work been featured in JPG Cast-offs? This challenge is for you.…
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BEST OF: JPG Cast-offs Featured Children's Portraiture-Colour (Red Banner entries only)
If your colour children's portraiture has featured in JPG Cast-offs, this challenge is f…
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BEST OF: JPG Cast-offs Featured Trees (Red Banners only) Qtr 1
Do you have a tree capture that has been featured in the JPG Cast-offs group? This chal…
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BEST OF: JPG Cast-offs Featured Leaf-Leaves (Red Banners only) Qtr 1
If you have a leaf or leaves that has been featured in JPG Cast-offs, this challenge is …
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BEST OF: JPG Cast-offs Featured-Solely-Digital Art Qtr 1 2011
Do you have solely digital work that has been featured in JPG Cast-offs? This challenge…
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BEST OF: JPG Cast-offs Featured Work (Red Banners only) Qtr 1
Have you been featured in JPG Cast-offs? This challenge is for you. Any work that has …
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BEST OF: JPG Cast-off Featured Photo Abstract (Red Banners only) Qtr 1
Do you have an abstract photo that has been featured in the JPG Cast-offs group? This c…
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BEST OF: JPG Cast-offs Featured Colour Portraiture (Red Banners only) Qtr 1
Do you have a colour portrait that has been featured in JPG Cast-offs? This challenge i…
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BEST OF: JPG Cast-offs Featured Animals (Red Banners only) Qtr 1
Do you have a animal capture that has been featured in JPG Cast-offs? This ones for you…
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PLANES
Bring us those Planes
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BEST OF: JPG Cast-offs Featured Painting (Red Banners only) Qtr 1
Do you have a painting that has been featured in JPG Cast-offs? This challenge is for you.
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ANIMALS IN THE WILD
We want you to head out into the wild blue yonder and bring us your wildlife photos! Of…
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FARM ANIMALS
Bring us those farm animals, we are looking for livestock. i.e. cows, goats, pigs, alpac…
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CHOO CHOOs
Bring us those locomotives
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BEST OF: JPG Cast-offs Featured Floral Qtr 1 2011
Do you have a featured floral piece that has been featured in JPG Cast-offs? This challe…
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SHOOT YOUR PET (with a camera)
We want you to capture your pet with a camera or in a painting
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Trees
"Elves are like trees, grounded and focused from the trunk down but graceful and agile o…
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PORTRAIT: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH
We are looking for straight up bw portrait work
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PORTRAIT: COLOUR
We are looking for colour portrait work
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BEST OF: JPG Cast-offs Featured PHOTOMONTAGE
Do you have a photomontage that has been featured in JPG Cast-offs; The work most combin…
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LEAF or LEAVES
Bring us your best leaf or leaves challenge; we are not looking for a tree, nor a flower…
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BIRD ON A WIRE
Bring us those photos of a Bird [or birds] on a wire
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SOLELY DIGITIAL ART (no photo manipuations)
Bring us your digital art; the piece must be strictly digital work (no photo manipulations)
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FLORALS
Bring us those flowers!
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BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH
Give us those black and white photographs (no colour, no sepia, no selective colour, you…
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ANIMALS IN CAPTIVITY
We are looking for your best photos of an animal in captivity. This could include an an…
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AUTOMOBILE
Bring us those Automobiles
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PAINTING...for the painters amongst us! (no photos permitted)
While JPG Magazine is strictly for Brave New Art photography, JPG Cast-offs has been ble…
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PHOTO ABSTRACT
We are looking for abstract photo work; we should not be able to identify the subject fr…
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A SCREEN OF GREEN
We are looking for compositions filling the screen with green; subject matter is up to y…
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PHOTOGRAPH A PHOTOGRAPHER
Give us your best photography of someone making a photograph. It can be a self-portrait…
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LINES AND ONLY LINES
We are looking for entries where the composition is completely filled with lines & lines…
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GO TO THE WINDOW . . .
Show us a window; inside - outside - doesn't matter, just go to the window
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GLASS
We want you to incorporate glass into your composition. It could be a jar, a window, or…
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2, 4, 6, 8 WE THINK #s ARE GREAT
wow us with a photograph of a number; We must see an actual number in your work & not ha…
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DOCUMENT THE WALL
wide angle, macro, painted, brick....it doesn't matter; we want you to document a wall i…
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SEASCAPES
We want seascapes! Nothing man-made will be accepted into the challenge. Show us the d…
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THE MAGIC OF THREE
Three is a powerful number used many times in various ways for photography; for this cha…
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PEACEFUL PASTELS
We're looking for pale delicate color; Can you give us that?
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JUMP!
Show us a Jump
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LET'S GET FOWL!
Bluebirds, Cardinals, Raptors, just to name a few; Show us your feathered friends, perha…
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REPETITION, REPEAT...REPETITION
We all live in a world oaf patterns all around us. We want you to grab our attention wi…
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JUICY DELICIOUS VIBRANT COLOUR
JPG Cast-offs: Knock our socks off with the most juicy delicious vibrant colour you can …
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Nature and the color pink
Please submit a photo that highlights the color pink in a natural setting...... nothing…
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Nature and the color orange
Please submit a photo that highlights the color orange in a natural setting...... nothi…
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Nature and shades of brown
Please submit a photo that highlights the color brown (and it's various shades) in a nat…
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Reflections in the Window
We're asking for photos of a window in which you can see what is behind the window AND a…
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I Know Where That Is!
In this challenge we're asking you to share your best shot of an Iconic place/landmark. …
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Fountains
Share with us your best shot of a fountain.
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Open Road
In this challenge we're asking you to share your best photo that includes an open road a…
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Yellow!
Photo where the color yellow is the focal point. No “safe filter is on” entries will …
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New!
Happy New Year! This challenge is about the word NEW.... new year, new baby, new toy..…
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It's a Sign of the Times....
Signs. No “safe filter is on” entries will be accepted and will be removed with no …
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Birds in Flight
In this challenge we will ask you to enter your best photo of a bird in flight. No “s…
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Bridges
That's it... Bridge must be the focus of the photo. Small bridge, big bridge, covered …
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2011
The new year will be fast upon us. Around this time, we tend to spend time in reflectio…
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Best of 2010
In this challenge, please submit what you feel is your best work of 2010. Subject matte…
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Landscape in Black and White
*We had a tie for 1st place and so one winner is in the 1st place slot below and the oth…
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Shelter From The Storm
Storms. Some are violent, appearing suddenly, filled with sound and fury, departing as s…
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Hotels and Motels
Share your best shot of a hotel or motel. Indoors or outdoors. If it's not apparent th…
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Inspiration
OK... we've given you a few challenges with specific criteria... But we're artists! Oft…
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Birds Eye View
This view should be from ABOVE the subject(s). Above and looking down. *Standing a…
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Have a seat...
Photograph a chair (art is allowed)... ONE chair.... You may have other objects in the …
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I Thee Wed
Let's see your best Wedding Photo!
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Self Portrait
Let's see some inventive self portraits!
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Our World in Black and White
Remember the song KODACHROME? Part of the lyrics are: _everything looks worse in black …
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challenge winner banner
We need a challenge winner banner! Submit a banner that you create that says something …
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Contre-jour
Contre-jour means aganist the light. "This technique emphasizes the backlight of the ph…
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Beautiful Bokeh Blur
We're looking for your best photo using the photography technique BOKEH. That beautiful …
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With A Little Help From My Friends
Teamwork: Lets see your images of Teamwork. There is a physicality required in this cha…
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Blue Skies
Blue skies smilin' at me Nothin' but blue skies do I see
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Airport!
we've all been in 'um.... sometimes longer, MUCH longer than we would like. Let's see t…
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my FAVORITE photograph or artwork
We all have that one photograph or artwork that we love more than any other. Often it g…
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faces
show us faces... happy faces, sad faces, portraits, candids... faces. the only "rule" i…
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Religious Structures
To celebrate the launch of the new group that Gail and I are co-hosting - "Religious Str…
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Tis the Season
This Challenge is about seasons. I think we all have a favorite part of the year. The …
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Butt photos
Not a lewd shot of an ass - an artistic one - a group of asses - a play on asses like a …
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Thankful
Here in the US it will be Thanksgiving soon. Our friends in Canada just celebrated thei…
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Interpret these lyrics
They say the neon lights are bright on Broadway They say there's always magic in the ai…
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Carnival
This one is pretty simple. Show us a carnival!
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The Great Outdoors
It's fall north of the equator and spring to the south. Time to get out to the great ou…
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Song Titles
Your submission should be inspired by the title of a song. Any song.... The song ti…
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Drawn
This challenge is for you to create a photo/artwork that shows how you interpret the wor…
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One dominate color
One dominate color. Please present your best photo that is primarily one color. Sinc…
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What's the hurry?
This is all about the feeling of motion. Your motion blur can either have a blurred bac…
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Food Groups
Protein, dairy, grains, vegetables, fruit. - show us your Interpretation of these basic …
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Mirror Mirror On The Wall
A mirror(s) must not only be present.... but the mirror must be *ESSENTIAL* to the compo…
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Nightmares
Give them pleasure - the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare. Alf…
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Dreams
Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of…
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Vanishing Point
Composition focus should be a vanishing point (main lines in the composition converge) …
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Color as a focal point
Photograph/artwork in which a particular color point in the composition is the focal poi…
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along the fenceline
show us what you see, when you look along the fenceline..... a portion of the fenc…
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shadow of things unseen
This challenge is a bit tricky.... it's all about shadows. Photo/artwork that is o…
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Transportation
Transportation! by foot…. bike…. car…. airplane…. or spaceship and all other means i…
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The Number 5
Challenge is…. the number 5. Use the number 5 to inspire a photo/artwork. I thi…
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the streets of...
give us your best example of street photography.... name the photo "the streets of _____…
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Shoes!
Shoes... sandals, Stilettos, boots, sneekers, brogues, ballet slippers.... ok you get th…
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Storefronts
This challenge is about showing us your best photograph of a storefront. Pretty plain a…
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Green
Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises." Pedro…
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Cuppa Joe
Coffee cups, tea cups, mugs and paper cups from your favorite coffee shop. How creative…
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My Big Toe
Everyone has a big toe (or two). We want to see a big toe captured in a terrific way...…
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What's all this then? Challenges are a great way to give this group something to focus on — hone your skills, work towards something and have some fun!