To see all of the entries:  Open Doors

Don’t forget about this week’s challenge: Clocks.

#1: Bryan Rasmussen – Colorado Springs, CO, US

#2: Brandon Rechten – North Brunswick Township, NJ, US

#3: Olga Charny – Boston, MA, US

#4: Boris Frković – Zagreb, Zagreb, HR

#5: KOUSTUV LAHIRI – Barcelona, CT, ES

#6: Patrick Hendrickx – Wingene, Vlaams Gewest, BE

#7: Greg Rowe – Bridgetown, WA, AU

#8: Anshul Sukhwal – Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN

#9: Oms Datum – Kolkata, West Bengal, IN

#10: Philip McKibbin – Johannesburg, GP, ZA

This week tell a story about a person and time.  Is it that you’re running late or have all the time in the world? Are you bored or have too much to do?  Let’s see your concepts!

The image must be portait of a person with a clock.  The clock must have 2 hands and not be a digital clock.

Make sure to give your photo a title to help everyone understand your concept.

The clock is ticking you have until July 21st to enter!  See the rules for complete details.

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THIS WEEK’S CHALLENGE
“Clocks”
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To enter:

1. Submit a new photo under:  Portrait & People (any subcategory) 
2. Tag the image with “PWCclocks”

Submit your Entries Now

Preview This Weeks Entries

Prizes:

• Top Entry will win a year of Pixoto Pro
• Winners will get Award Badges, 1000 Points plus 1,000 credits for future image submission
• A blog post will highlight the winners

Rules:

• This must be a portrait of a person and the image must contain an analog clock with at least 2 hands.
• Image must be properly categorized as Portrait & People.  Any subcategory is acceptable. 
• Wrist watches, clock towers, alarm clocks, and coo-coo clocks are all acceptable.
• Not acceptable: Digital clocks, sun dials, and pendulums will be disqualified.
• Give your photo a title to describe your concept.  Having a title will help the community understand the idea you are trying to convey.
• Image quality (through ImageDuel) will determine the winner.  In other words… the better image will determine the winner not the better concept.
• Significant post-processing allowed but images must follow Photoshop rule (see “Pixoto Contest rules”)
• 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 “PWCclocks”
• 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.

• Due to the popularity of weekly challenges, we will only be disqualifying images that do not fit the challenge but do fit the category with an image score below 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 PWCclocks-dq will be placed on the image).

To see all of the entries:  Redscapes

Don’t forget about this week’s challenge: Open Doors

#1: Boris Frković – Zagreb, Zagreb, HR

#2: Partha Roy – Singapore, , SG

#3: Andrew Halpern – Staatsburg, NY, US

#4: Brent Clark – Farmington, UT, US

#5: Marianna Armata – Montreal, QC, CA

#6: Craig Corl – Washington, DC, US

#7: Jim Lee – Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, MY

#8: Jerry Fer Damian – Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, AE

#9: Vasja Pinzovski – Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski kotar, HR

#10: Irena Brozova – Praha, Hlavní mÄ›sto Praha, CZ

When one door closes another opens.  This week’s challenge is to submit photos uniquely showcasing open doors to houses or buildings.  See the rules for complete details.   Have fun!

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THIS WEEK’S CHALLENGE
“Open Doors”
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To enter:

1. Submit a new photo under:  Architecture & Design (subcategories: Interior or Exterior) 
2. Tag the image with “PWCopendoors”

Submit your Entries Now

Preview This Weeks Entries

Prizes:

• Top Entry will win a year of Pixoto Pro
• Winners will get Award Badges, 1000 Points plus 1,000 credits for future image submission
• A blog post will highlight the winners

Rules:

• An open door on hinges must be prominently featured in the photo. No closed doors.
• Not acceptable: Car doors, gates, and sliding doors will be disqualified.
• Image must be properly categorized as Architecture & Design.  Subcategorized as interior or exterior.
• Significant post-processing allowed but images must follow Photoshop rule (see “Pixoto Contest rules”)
• 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 “PWCopendoors”
• 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
• Entries that do not comply with the above rules will be disqualified (a PWCopendoors-dq will be placed on the image)

To see all of the entries:  Fire

Don’t forget about this week’s challenge: Redscapes

#1: Irwan Budiman – Jakarta Capital Region, Jakarta Capital Region, ID

#2: Rick Lombardo – Louisville, KY, US

#3: William Lee – Portland, OR, US

#4: Vladimir Jablanov – Belgrade, Central Serbia, RS

#5: Mariano Rodríguez Galíndez – Salta, SA, AR

#6: Dipali S – Grand Rapids, MI, US

#7: Indrajith Maruthonkara – Bristol, England, GB

#8: Marianna Armata – Montreal, QC, CA

#9: Zvonimir Drolc – Zagreb, City of Zagreb, HR

#10: Adriana Yampey – Mons, Walloon Region, BE

Spice up your landscape photos with the color red.  This week’s challenge is to submit photos uniquely showcasing the color red within a landscape.  Have fun!

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THIS WEEK’S CHALLENGE
“Redscapes”
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To enter:

1. Submit a new photo under:  Landscape & Nature (any subcategory) 
2. Tag the image with “PWCredscapes”

Submit your Entries Now

Preview This Weeks Entries

Prizes:

• Top Entry will win a year of Pixoto Pro
• Winners will get Award Badges, 1000 Points plus 1,000 credits for future image submission
• A blog post will highlight the winners

Rules:

• The color red within a landscape must be prominently featured in the photo.  It does not have to be the dominating color but we shouldn’t have to look for it.
• Red rocks and red skies are acceptable.
• Image must be properly categorized as Landscape & Nature
• Significant post-processing allowed but images must follow Photoshop rule (see “Pixoto Contest rules”)
• 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 “PWCredscapes”
• 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
• Entries that do not comply with the above rules will be disqualified (a PWCredscapes-dq will be placed on the image)

To see all of the entries:  Tin Cans

Don’t forget about this week’s challenge: Fire

#1: Chris Olivar – Baguio City, CAR, PH

#2: Jane Bjerkli – Eidsvoll, Akershus, NO

#3: Emily Buska – Richfield, WI, US

#4: Liang Deoz – , ,

#5: Edward Keeler – Quezon City, NCR, PH

#6: Dipali S – Grand Rapids, MI, US

#7: Andi Firdaus – Aberdeen, Scotland, GB

#8: Amory Godwin Grijaldo – Peoria, AZ, US

#9: Sandip Ray – Kolkata, West Bengal, IN

#10: Marie Gillander – Borlänge, , SE

Here in Colorado we’ve been plagued by fires recently so they are on our mind.  This week’s challenge it to submit photos that build on this theme.  They don’t have to be big fires – candles will suffice.  Happy shooting!

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THIS WEEK’S CHALLENGE
“Fire”
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To enter:

1. Submit a new photo under:  Fine Art (any subcategory) 
2. Tag the image with “PWCfire”

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Preview This Weeks Entries

Prizes:

• Top Entry will win a year of Pixoto Pro
• Winners will get Award Badges, 1000 Points plus 1,000 credits for future image submission
• A blog post will highlight the winners

Rules:

• A real fire or a flame must be prominently featured in the photo.  It does not have to be the subject but we shouldn’t have to look for it.
• Image must be properly categorized in the Fine Art
• Significant post-processing allowed but images must follow Photoshop rule (see “Pixoto Contest rules”)
• 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 “PWCfire”
• 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
• Entries that do not comply with the above rules will be disqualified (a PWCfire-dq will be placed on the image)

To see all of the entries:  Moonscapes

Don’t forget about this week’s challenge: Tin Cans

#1: Jibo Barroga – Singapore, , SG

#2: Steven Merola – Los Angeles, CA, US

#3: Tt Sherman – Bogor, West Java, ID

#4: Dadan Supardan – Bandung, West Java, ID

#5: Dave Boyd – Hales Corners, WI, US

#6: Aaron Despain – Springville, UT, US

#7: Saheb Santanu – Kolkata, West Bengal, IN

#8: Sensa Wolcott – Mancos, CO, US

#9: Rafael Uy – Riyadh, Riyadh, SA

#10: Mihaila Cristian – Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, IT

Common Objects – Uncommon Images:  That’s what we’re looking for this week’s challenge.  Andy Warhol was famous for his art that focused on this common subject now it’s your turn!

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THIS WEEK’S CHALLENGE
“Tin Cans”
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To enter:

1. Submit a new photo under:  Fine Art / Things 
2. Tag the image with “PWCcans”

Submit your Entries Now

Preview This Weeks Entries

Prizes:

• Top Entry will win a year of Pixoto Pro
• Winners will get Award Badges, 1000 Points plus 1,000 credits for future image submission
• A blog post will highlight the winners

Rules:

• The subject of the image has to be a tin can or cans (can be an aluminum or other metal but must the size of a paint can or smaller)
• Image must be properly categorized in the Fine Art / Things
• Significant post-processing allowed but images must follow Photoshop rule (see “Pixoto Contest rules”)
• 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 “PWCcans”
• 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
• Entries that do not comply with the above rules will be disqualified (a PWCcans-dq will be placed on the image)