IanF
Moderator
The theme for August 2006 is 'Butterflies, Moths and other Insects' - a clumsy title but covers the Gallery forum names.
The rules must be adhered to in order to avoid disqualification.
The Moderators decision is final.
Rules -
1. Entries to have been taken in the last twelve months i.e. since 1st August 2005.
2. Date taken to be included in the entry - must at least include month and year.
3. Entries to be uploaded between 1st-20th midnight BST.
4. Your entry must be of a wild living subject - not one in captivity.
5. Location taken to be included and to include at least the county/state and country.
6. One entry per member.
7. Only minor image adjustment is permitted, such as cropping, sharpening, contrast, and levels. The photo must not be otherwise greatly manipulated ie. objects should not be added/removed in order to enhance the shot - no composite images.
8. Once uploaded a photo is classed as an entry and cannot be replaced by another shot. However, you have until the closing date/time of this competition to ensure that your entry meets criteria as regards details/description.
9. The entry must be your own work and not previously submitted in a competition on this site.
10. Please add the Common Name if possible - this rule has been relaxed due to difficulties in indentification of some species (please add the scientific name too if you can).
11. Details of photo equipment used to be included.
12. Comments are permitted on entries.
Entries to be uploaded directly by entrants to the Monthly Photo Competitions Gallery
A voting booth will be posted after the 20th.
Please note 30 entries will be selected for addition to the voting booth for members to vote upon.
The entries not selected for inclusion in the voting booth will be moved to their respective Gallery forum.
Any queries about this months competition, please post below.
Limits on photo size and kb are determined by the Gallery limits.
The proposed monthly themes are listed in the Competition forum -here however they are subject to amendment and designation as 'prize competition' themes which will appear periodically.
The rules must be adhered to in order to avoid disqualification.
The Moderators decision is final.
Rules -
1. Entries to have been taken in the last twelve months i.e. since 1st August 2005.
2. Date taken to be included in the entry - must at least include month and year.
3. Entries to be uploaded between 1st-20th midnight BST.
4. Your entry must be of a wild living subject - not one in captivity.
5. Location taken to be included and to include at least the county/state and country.
6. One entry per member.
7. Only minor image adjustment is permitted, such as cropping, sharpening, contrast, and levels. The photo must not be otherwise greatly manipulated ie. objects should not be added/removed in order to enhance the shot - no composite images.
8. Once uploaded a photo is classed as an entry and cannot be replaced by another shot. However, you have until the closing date/time of this competition to ensure that your entry meets criteria as regards details/description.
9. The entry must be your own work and not previously submitted in a competition on this site.
10. Please add the Common Name if possible - this rule has been relaxed due to difficulties in indentification of some species (please add the scientific name too if you can).
11. Details of photo equipment used to be included.
12. Comments are permitted on entries.
Entries to be uploaded directly by entrants to the Monthly Photo Competitions Gallery
A voting booth will be posted after the 20th.
Please note 30 entries will be selected for addition to the voting booth for members to vote upon.
The entries not selected for inclusion in the voting booth will be moved to their respective Gallery forum.
Any queries about this months competition, please post below.
Limits on photo size and kb are determined by the Gallery limits.
The proposed monthly themes are listed in the Competition forum -here however they are subject to amendment and designation as 'prize competition' themes which will appear periodically.
