Monthly Archives: May 2013

Weekly Challenge 57: Architectural Reflections

This week your challenge is to capture images of buildings reflected in water, glass or any refective surface. The photo must clearly display a building or buildings and their reflection.

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THIS WEEK’S CHALLENGE
“Architectural Reflections”
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SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Saturday, June 1st at Midnight GMT
WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT: Wednesday, June 5th

To enter:

  1. Take a photograph of a building and it’s reflection
  2. Submit it under: Buildings & Architecture
  3. Select “Add to Market” when submitting the photo
  4. Tag the image with: PWCarcreflections

Submit your Entries Now

Preview This Weeks Entries

Prizes:

  • Top Entry will win a year of Pixoto Pro + an 11×14  Canvas Print of their winning image (US members only)
  • Winners will get Award Badges, 1000 Points plus 1,000 credits for future image submission
  • A blog post will highlight the winners
  • The opportunity to make some money off of stock sales in the future

Rules:

  • The photo must be an image with a clearly identifiable theme of “Architectural Reflections” and fit into the Buildings & Architecture category.
  • The photo must be added to the Pixoto Market
  • Improperly categorized images will be re-categorized and disqualified
  • Image quality (through ImageDuel) will determine the winner. In other words… the better image will determine the winner not the better concept.
  • Enter as many images as you like – only highest scoring one will be chosen for top 10 winners.
  • Images must be submitted/resubmitted during the week
  • Images must be tagged “PWCarcreflections”
  • You may resubmit an image already on Pixoto, but please be aware that ImageScore, awards and points for the image will be reset upon resubmission
  • Duplicates of previously uploaded, and not deleted, Pixoto submissions will be removed.
Disqualifications:
  • Due to the popularity of weekly challenges, we do not review qualification requirements for images with an ImageScore of less than 500
  • Be true to the category: Images in the wrong category will be recategorized and disqualified.
  • Entries that do not comply with the above rules will be disqualified (a PWCarcreflections-dq will be placed on the image).


Weekly Challenge #55 – WINNERS

To see all of the entries:  Abstract Curves

#1: Roland Shanidze – Toronto, ON, CA

#2: Dipali S – Grand Rapids, MI, US

#3: Marijana Gašpić – Rijeka, Primorsko-goranska, HR

#4: Djuro Bosnc – Belgrade, , RS

#5: Laci Erdős – Öttevény, Gyõr-Moson-Sopron, HU

#6: Miguel Silva – Viseu, 18, PT

#7: Fadly Shaputra – Bandung, West Java, ID

#8: Sefanya Dirgagunarsa – Jakarta Capital Region, Jakarta Capital Region, ID

#9: Imansyah Putra – Tanjung Pandan, Bangka Belitung, ID

#10: Greg Van Dugteren – Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ

Weekly Challenge 56: Playing Puppies

This week’s challenge is Playing Puppies. Show us your best images of Puppies at Play, the photograph must fit into the Dogs – Puppies category depicting young dogs that are clearly puppies, at play.

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THIS WEEK’S CHALLENGE
“Playing Puppies”
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SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Saturday, May 25th at Midnight GMT
WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT: Wednesday, May 29th

To enter:

  1. Take a photograph of puppies at play
  2. Submit it under: Dogs- Puppies
  3. Select “Add to Market” when submitting the photo
  4. Tag the image with: PWCpuppies

Submit your Entries Now

Preview This Weeks Entries

Prizes:

  • Top Entry will win a year of Pixoto Pro + an 11×14  Canvas Print of their winning image (US members only)
  • Winners will get Award Badges, 1000 Points plus 1,000 credits for future image submission
  • A blog post will highlight the winners
  • The opportunity to make some money off of stock sales in the future

Rules:

  • The photo must be an image with clearly identifiable “Puppies at Play” and fit into the Dogs – Puppies category.
  • The photo must be added to the Pixoto Market
  • Improperly categorized images will be re-categorized and disqualified
  • Image quality (through ImageDuel) will determine the winner. In other words… the better image will determine the winner not the better concept.
  • Enter as many images as you like – only highest scoring one will be chosen for top 10 winners.
  • Images must be submitted/resubmitted during the week
  • Images must be tagged “PWCpuppies”
  • You may resubmit an image already on Pixoto, but please be aware that ImageScore, awards and points for the image will be reset upon resubmission
  • Duplicates of previously uploaded, and not deleted, Pixoto submissions will be removed.
Disqualifications:
  • Due to the popularity of weekly challenges, we do not review qualification requirements for images with an ImageScore of less than 500
  • Be true to the category: Images in the wrong category will be recategorized and disqualified.
  • Entries that do not comply with the above rules will be disqualified (a PWCpuppies-dq will be placed on the image).


Weekly Challenge #54 – WINNERS

To see all of the entries:  City Skylines

#1: Ashraf Jandali – Dubai, ?, AE

#2: Irwansyah St – Batam, Riau, ID

#3: Senthil Damodaran – Singapore, , SG

#4: Lb Chong Jacobs – Singapore, , SG

#5: Richard Amar – Manila, NCR, PH

#6: Jasen Tan – Ende Regency, Nusa Tenggara Timur, ID

#7: Jesús Sánchez Ibáñez – Malaga, AN, ES

#8: Jbern Eugenio – Dubai, Dubai, AE

#9: Luca Libralato – Milan, Lombardia, IT

#10: J W – Jakarta Capital Region, Jakarta Capital Region, ID

Weekly Challenge 55: Abstract Curves

This week’s challenge is Abstract Curves. Show us your best images of Abstract Curves, the photograph must fit into the Abstract category and have a clear theme of curves.

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THIS WEEK’S CHALLENGE
“Abstract Curves”
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SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Saturday, May 18th at Midnight GMT
WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT: Wednesday, May 22nd

To enter:

  1. Take an abstract photo with the theme of Curves
  2. Submit it under: Abstract- Patterns
  3. Select “Add to Market” when submitting the photo
  4. Tag the image with: PWCcurves

Submit your Entries Now

Preview This Weeks Entries

Prizes:

  • Top Entry will win a year of Pixoto Pro + an 11×14  Canvas Print of their winning image (US members only)
  • Winners will get Award Badges, 1000 Points plus 1,000 credits for future image submission
  • A blog post will highlight the winners
  • The opportunity to make some money off of stock sales in the future

Rules:

  • The photo must be an image with a clearly identifiable theme of “Abstract Curves” and fit into the Abstract -Patterns category.
  • The photo must be added to the Pixoto Market
  • Improperly categorized images will be re-categorized and disqualified
  • Image quality (through ImageDuel) will determine the winner. In other words… the better image will determine the winner not the better concept.
  • Enter as many images as you like – only highest scoring one will be chosen for top 10 winners.
  • Images must be submitted/resubmitted during the week
  • Images must be tagged “PWCcurves”
  • You may resubmit an image already on Pixoto, but please be aware that ImageScore, awards and points for the image will be reset upon resubmission
  • Duplicates of previously uploaded, and not deleted, Pixoto submissions will be removed.
Disqualifications:
  • Due to the popularity of weekly challenges, we do not review qualification requirements for images with an ImageScore of less than 500
  • Be true to the category: Images in the wrong category will be recategorized and disqualified.
  • Entries that do not comply with the above rules will be disqualified (a PWCcurves-dq will be placed on the image).


Weekly Challenge #53 – WINNERS

To see all of the entries:  Baby Animals

#1: Prachit Punyapor – อ.ธัญบุรี, จ.ปทุมธานี, TH

#2: Paul Richards – London, Eng, GB

#3: Anne Young – Melbourne, VIC, AU

#4: Hilton Kotze – Cape town, WC, ZA

#5: Julie Steele – Wollongong, NSW, AU

#6: Shelly Wetzel – Cocoa Beach, FL, US

#7: John Larson – Stamford, CT, US

#8: Mohan Matang – Anjar, Gujarat, IN

#9: Kausik Das – Siliguri, West Bengal, IN

#10: Ronnel Masangkay – Hat Yai, Songkhla, TH

Weekly Challenge 54: City Skylines

This week we want to see your best images of City Skylines. Any city skyline, day or night photography is welcome. Share your best images of City Skylines in this week’s challenge.

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THIS WEEK’S CHALLENGE
“City Skylines”
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SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Saturday, May 11th at Midnight GMT
WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT: Wednesday, May 15th

To enter:

  1. Take a photo of a City Skyline.
  2. Submit it under: City, Street, & Park – Skylines
  3. Select “Add to Market” when submitting the photo
  4. Tag the image with: PWCskylines

Submit your Entries Now

Preview This Weeks Entries

Prizes:

  • Top Entry will win a year of Pixoto Pro + an 11×14  Canvas Print of their winning image (US members only)
  • Winners will get Award Badges, 1000 Points plus 1,000 credits for future image submission
  • A blog post will highlight the winners
  • The opportunity to make some money off of stock sales in the future

Rules:

  • The photo must be an image with a clearly identifiable theme of “City Skylines” and fit into the City, Street & Park – Skylines category.
  • The photo must be added to the Pixoto Market
  • Improperly categorized images will be re-categorized and disqualified
  • Image quality (through ImageDuel) will determine the winner. In other words… the better image will determine the winner not the better concept.
  • Enter as many images as you like – only highest scoring one will be chosen for top 10 winners.
  • Images must be submitted/resubmitted during the week
  • Images must be tagged “PWCskylines”
  • You may resubmit an image already on Pixoto, but please be aware that ImageScore, awards and points for the image will be reset upon resubmission
  • Duplicates of previously uploaded, and not deleted, Pixoto submissions will be removed.
Disqualifications:
  • Due to the popularity of weekly challenges, we not review qualification requirements for image images with an ImageScore of less than 500
  • Be true to the category: Images in the wrong category will be recategorized and disqualified.
  • Entries that do not comply with the above rules will be disqualified (a PWCskylines-dq will be placed on the image).


Weekly Challenge #52 – WINNERS

To see all of the entries:  Mother’s Day

#1: Darci Amundson – Denver, CO, US

#2: Dody Kusuma – Jakarta, Jakarta, ID

#3: Rafael Uy – Riyadh, Riyadh, SA

#4: John Larson – Stamford, CT, US

#5: Ivan Lee – Jakarta Capital Region, Jakarta Capital Region, ID

#6: Tt Sherman – Bogor, West Java, ID

#7: Errol Rebello Photography – Dubai, Dubai, AE

#8: Imansyah Putra – Tanjung Pandan, Bangka Belitung, ID

#9: Yvette O Beirne – Arklow, Wicklow, IE

#10: Jbern Eugenio – Dubai, Dubai, AE