Photo Contest - July Photo of the Month "Summer Sensations"

[bearpaw]

PHOTO OF THE MONTH CONTEST  JULY 2011
Sponsored by Hunting-Washington and Bearpaw Outfitters.


This month's theme (use your imagination):
"Summer Sensations"
This month is all about summer. Adventure, Hiking, Scenery, Landscapes, Flowers, etc. (family, friends, or wildlife are welcome in the photo)


CONTEST RULES!  (major changes highlighted in red)
  -First 50 Entries Any photo can be disqualified if moderators determine it does not match the monthly theme.
  -Photo Size 800x600 pixels or LESS  The most violated rule, resizing is legal if you do it or can talk a moderator into doing it.
  -Entries Submitted As-Is  The judges will not enhance or alter images for you, you are responsible for the photo you submit.
  -Current Photos Only  Photo must have been taken within the last calendar year.
  -Who Can Enter  Photo must have been taken by the person submitting it or that person must be in the photo.
  -ONE Entry Per Contestant  MAKE IT COUNT.  First entry will be the only eligible one.
  -Deadline  Entries must be submitted by midnite of the 26th of the current month in order to qualify for that Months contest.
  -Washington Preference  Photos of Washington material will receive preference in judging. 
  -Previously Entered Photos  Previous Photo of the month entries will not be eligible for this months contest
  -Waiting Period  The winner of the previous months contest is not eligible for the next months contest.
  -Judging  The photos will be evaluated by member poll or by moderators.  If there is a tie, the moderators will decide on one (1) final winner.

  -Winner The Winner will have their photo posted on the front page AND be eligibe for the Photo of the year contest.  You will also be sent a hat or shirt from our sponsor BEARPAW OUTFITTERS.

  -Collecting Your Prize The Winner must send a personal message (pm) to bearpaw with your name, mailing address, and your choice of cap or shirt size.




 
   
Possible themes....may vary
January....photo of the year contest/open
February....Winter Predator hunting
March...
April.....Shed antlers
May.....Fishing (combo this year...Turkey/Fishing)
June......Little Critters & Water Wonders
July.......Summer Sensations "Scenery, Landscapes, Flowers, Hiking, etc." (family, friends, or wildlife can be included in photo)
August.......Velvet bucks or bulls
September ...Bowhunting/Archery
October....open
November.... Field photos
December.... Winter scenes (wildlife and scenery acceptable...anything winter)

[Suncrest Sniper]

Manitou Park Flowers



SS

[danderson]

When I think of summer this is were my mind goes, up to the alpine lakes wilderness to specticle lake
hiking the pacific crest trail, this is truly gods country.

[teal101]

Curlew Lake looking south from Tiffanys

[CedarPants]

Looking north toward Mt. Spokane

[C-Money]

Summer Wildland Fire season.

[CAMPMEAT]

Shot from 12 feet.

[bearpaw]

great photos, keep em coming... 

[jackelope]

Great pics guys... several of them are toooooo big for the 800x600 size limits though.

[jackelope]

Blues wild sunflowers.

[denali]

Family portrait
 

[RadSav]

St Helens in bloom

[shanevg]

Here's mine for now.

[JKEEN33]

Summer=Kings at Neah Bay and lots of whale pics. Got this last weekend.

[BOWHUNTER45]

 WELL HOLY COW BATMAN ....This is going to be a tough one already !!  awesome pictures ...