The 100 Best Photography Entries of February 2011

Another month of thrilling photography contests has ended! We’ve collected the 100 highest scoring entries from the Pxleyes photography contests that were active during the month February 2011… This list is ranked by the final scores of the entries.
The most spectacular pictures were submitted in the flower closeup 2, wildcard 1, industrial, farm land and cats 2 contest. Congratulations to the following people:

Brunheroti, Iluvscrappy, Perathor, jeaniblog, karaflazz, WYSIWYG, itsmymoment, EmiK, captgeo, wind, dato_t, SlashCross, Artifakts, bf2015, Momof4boyoboys, Leahcar, FallingHorse, friiskiwi, patty, merrowheather, MichaelJPhotography, ibmaxed, Rad-Vila, locksmagic, jawshoewhah, amandamichelle, solkee, bandit69, Neese, h4yley, davisx, maclu2iaf, magicsteve, creser, Remsphoto, Seymour, whimsicalb, xogx2002, Mitchbiucannon, snappler, Nezpa, sdaniela, MnMCarta, eclipsy, creativefreedom, athousandwords and 6tann… Keep up the good work and good luck in next month’s photography contests!

100. i think she is Sexy…. Do u??


Contest goal:
In the words of Spinal Tap’s Nigel Tufnel, “What’s wrong with being sexy?” Take a picture of someone or…ahem…someTHING that you find sexy. Remember to keep it PG13, people! Part of what makes someone alluring is not only what you see, but what you DON’T see. Be respectful, be tasteful, and of course, be sexy. Good luck!

 

i think she is Sexy.... Do u?? photoshop picture)
Author: 6tann, created for: sexy photography contest

99. Ghosts in my Room


Contest goal:
With the growing number of new talented members, it’s time to have yet another self-portraits contest. The goals are simple, take a shot of yourself, and enter it in this contest. Be as creative and original as possible. Take a look here for those who haven’t seen the : previous self-portrait contest. For those of you who participated in the first contest, you can enter again, but it must be a different image.

 

Ghosts in my Room photoshop picture)
Author: jawshoewhah, created for: self portraits 2 photography contest

98. Barb & Son…


Contest goal:
There is no greater love, a mother’s love is unconditional. Capture this love in a photograph!

 

Barb & Son... photoshop picture)
Author: itsmymoment, created for: mother love photography contest

97. Saying Goodbye


Contest goal:
There is no greater love, a mother’s love is unconditional. Capture this love in a photograph!

 

Saying Goodbye photoshop picture)
Author: merrowheather, created for: mother love photography contest

96. I see you


Contest goal:
Cats are famous for their cuteness and evilness (destroying sofas etc) and sometimes they’re gone for days! Now you have to find a cat and photograph it. Only humans and cats can be inside the photo, no other animals.

 

I see you photoshop picture)
Author: Remsphoto, created for: cats 2 photography contest

95. Green eye


Contest goal:
Cats are famous for their cuteness and evilness (destroying sofas etc) and sometimes they’re gone for days! Now you have to find a cat and photograph it. Only humans and cats can be inside the photo, no other animals.

 

Green eye photoshop picture)
Author: wind, created for: cats 2 photography contest

94. I don’t regret this life


Contest goal:
Take a picture that illustrates one or more lyrics from the Daughtry song “Home.” Lyrics can be found here Good luck!

 

I dont regret this life  photoshop picture)
Author: maclu2iaf, created for: daughtry home photography contest

93. What is my hobby?


Contest goal:
Take a shot which conveys a favourite hobby or interest. It can be anything except your job, photography or team sports. We all have something in our lives that we love to do in our spare time be it knitting, karaoke, whittling, playing cards, painting, writing, crossword puzzles, bird watching, riding motor bikes or cycling, tramping, hiking, clay bird shooting, stamp collecting etc. The shot may include people or animals or just the hobby itself. No food/cooking shots as we’ve had plenty of those lately. So unless your hobby involves nudist camps or nude modelling anything goes other than the exclusions already mentioned.

 

What is my hobby? photoshop picture)
Author: dato_t, created for: hobbies 2 photography contest

92. Violet Land


Contest goal:
Enter images of rolling countryside with the focus on farmland. Let’s see what grows in your part of the world. Farmsteads & animals may be in shot but the focus needs to be across the fields & countryside.

 

Violet Land photoshop picture)
Author: wind, created for: farm land photography contest

91. Οίνος ευφραίνει καρδίαν


Contest goal:
This is a very simple contest…photograph pottery! anything goes as long as it has to do with pottery (including the making of).

 

Οίνος ευφραίνει καρδίαν photoshop picture)
Author: karaflazz, created for: pottery photography contest

90. It’s How You Use It… 🙂


Contest goal:
With the growing number of new talented members, it’s time to have yet another self-portraits contest. The goals are simple, take a shot of yourself, and enter it in this contest. Be as creative and original as possible. Take a look here for those who haven’t seen the : previous self-portrait contest. For those of you who participated in the first contest, you can enter again, but it must be a different image.

 

Its How You Use It... :) photoshop picture)
Author: locksmagic, created for: self portraits 2 photography contest

89. Black Eyed Susan


Contest goal:
The world is full of beautiful flowers. Some are red, yellow, white or lots of colors beyond our imagination. Your goal is to take a closeup of any flower you like. It doesn’t matter what kind of flower, but it should be a real flower. Show us your favorite flower. Best of luck.

 

Black Eyed Susan photoshop picture)
Author: athousandwords, created for: flower closeup 2 photography contest

88. ready for take-off


Contest goal:
Take a shot of a futuristic environment. When you think about the future you think about different buildings, architecture, other transportation. Try to make a picture of a (city)landscape as if it looks the year 2050 or something. No people allowed.

 

ready for take-off photoshop picture)
Author: friiskiwi, created for: futuristic photography contest

87. Bloom


Contest goal:
The world is full of beautiful flowers. Some are red, yellow, white or lots of colors beyond our imagination. Your goal is to take a closeup of any flower you like. It doesn’t matter what kind of flower, but it should be a real flower. Show us your favorite flower. Best of luck.

 

Bloom photoshop picture)
Author: Brunheroti, created for: flower closeup 2 photography contest

86. I got you…Mommy’s Here.


Contest goal:
There is no greater love, a mother’s love is unconditional. Capture this love in a photograph!

 

I got you...Mommys Here. photoshop picture)
Author: MnMCarta, created for: mother love photography contest

85. Hilton Head, NC


Contest goal:
In this contest, your goal is to take a stunning photo of the sun. Either at sunset or way up high. The sun has to be at least partially visible. To protect anonymity, re-submitting an entry from the previous sun contest is now not allowed. It has to be an entirely new shot.

 

Hilton Head, NC photoshop picture)
Author: amandamichelle, created for: sun 2 photography contest

84. staircase to the future


Contest goal:
Take a shot of a futuristic environment. When you think about the future you think about different buildings, architecture, other transportation. Try to make a picture of a (city)landscape as if it looks the year 2050 or something. No people allowed.

 

staircase to the future photoshop picture)
Author: creativefreedom, created for: futuristic photography contest

83. Self


Contest goal:
With the growing number of new talented members, it’s time to have yet another self-portraits contest. The goals are simple, take a shot of yourself, and enter it in this contest. Be as creative and original as possible. Take a look here for those who haven’t seen the : previous self-portrait contest. For those of you who participated in the first contest, you can enter again, but it must be a different image.

 

Self photoshop picture)
Author: eclipsy, created for: self portraits 2 photography contest

82. Mystyca


Contest goal:
A fog is a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility, and it generally happens at high altitudes. Your goal in this contest is to take a photo of a landscape where natural fog is present, and no people or animals are allowed.

 

Mystyca photoshop picture)
Author: itsmymoment, created for: fog photography contest

81. Home


Contest goal:
Take a photo of what you think represents poverty… The photo should make the viewer feel sad and realize what poverty really is. Good Luck!

 

Home photoshop picture)
Author: friiskiwi, created for: poverty photography contest

80. Hold it RIGHT THERE…


Contest goal:
In the words of Spinal Tap’s Nigel Tufnel, “What’s wrong with being sexy?” Take a picture of someone or…ahem…someTHING that you find sexy. Remember to keep it PG13, people! Part of what makes someone alluring is not only what you see, but what you DON’T see. Be respectful, be tasteful, and of course, be sexy. Good luck!

 

Hold it RIGHT THERE... photoshop picture)
Author: MnMCarta, created for: sexy photography contest

79. I’m not perfect


Contest goal:
The world is full of beautiful flowers. Some are red, yellow, white or lots of colors beyond our imagination. Your goal is to take a closeup of any flower you like. It doesn’t matter what kind of flower, but it should be a real flower. Show us your favorite flower. Best of luck.

 

Im not perfect photoshop picture)
Author: sdaniela, created for: flower closeup 2 photography contest

78. Sun Flower


Contest goal:
The world is full of beautiful flowers. Some are red, yellow, white or lots of colors beyond our imagination. Your goal is to take a closeup of any flower you like. It doesn’t matter what kind of flower, but it should be a real flower. Show us your favorite flower. Best of luck.

 

Sun Flower photoshop picture)
Author: wind, created for: flower closeup 2 photography contest

77. Together


Contest goal:
Cats are famous for their cuteness and evilness (destroying sofas etc) and sometimes they’re gone for days! Now you have to find a cat and photograph it. Only humans and cats can be inside the photo, no other animals.

 

Together photoshop picture)
Author: Rad-Vila, created for: cats 2 photography contest

76. Passion


Contest goal:
Take a shot which conveys a favourite hobby or interest. It can be anything except your job, photography or team sports. We all have something in our lives that we love to do in our spare time be it knitting, karaoke, whittling, playing cards, painting, writing, crossword puzzles, bird watching, riding motor bikes or cycling, tramping, hiking, clay bird shooting, stamp collecting etc. The shot may include people or animals or just the hobby itself. No food/cooking shots as we’ve had plenty of those lately. So unless your hobby involves nudist camps or nude modelling anything goes other than the exclusions already mentioned.

 

Passion photoshop picture)
Author: maclu2iaf, created for: hobbies 2 photography contest

75. Mon nom est Alexandre


Contest goal:
With the growing number of new talented members, it’s time to have yet another self-portraits contest. The goals are simple, take a shot of yourself, and enter it in this contest. Be as creative and original as possible. Take a look here for those who haven’t seen the : previous self-portrait contest. For those of you who participated in the first contest, you can enter again, but it must be a different image.

 

Mon nom est Alexandre photoshop picture)
Author: Nezpa, created for: self portraits 2 photography contest

74. Japanese Anemone


Contest goal:
The world is full of beautiful flowers. Some are red, yellow, white or lots of colors beyond our imagination. Your goal is to take a closeup of any flower you like. It doesn’t matter what kind of flower, but it should be a real flower. Show us your favorite flower. Best of luck.

 

Japanese Anemone photoshop picture)
Author: jeaniblog, created for: flower closeup 2 photography contest

73. icicles


Contest goal:
This contest is actually about entering 2 different photos in one (don’t use the same photo twice). 2 Photos which work together, complement each other, or contradict each other. Together they should tell a little story. You can place both photos next to each other or on top of each other, a little space in between your photos is allowed but borders are still not allowed! You are allowed to use photo-editing software to create your diptych. info on how to make a diptych Theme this time is: night & day. If your shot is not obvious, as a lot of them may not be, then a short description will help One catch: the sun and the moon can be in your shot but may not be the main subject. Have fun!

 

icicles    photoshop picture)
Author: Momof4boyoboys, created for: diptych photography contest

72. the cannibal


Contest goal:
In most parts of the world right now it is cold, nasty and covered in snow. So lets take advantage of it! Your task in this contest is to build a snowman and take a creative picture of it. You can snap a shot of someone else’s snowman as well, but you may want to ask permission first. So what are you waiting for? To the snow, people!

 

the cannibal photoshop picture)
Author: whimsicalb, created for: snowman photography contest

71. Twins


Contest goal:
The world is full of beautiful flowers. Some are red, yellow, white or lots of colors beyond our imagination. Your goal is to take a closeup of any flower you like. It doesn’t matter what kind of flower, but it should be a real flower. Show us your favorite flower. Best of luck.

 

Twins photoshop picture)
Author: captgeo, created for: flower closeup 2 photography contest

70. Awaiting spring


Contest goal:
With the growing number of new talented members, it’s time to have yet another self-portraits contest. The goals are simple, take a shot of yourself, and enter it in this contest. Be as creative and original as possible. Take a look here for those who haven’t seen the : previous self-portrait contest. For those of you who participated in the first contest, you can enter again, but it must be a different image.

 

Awaiting spring photoshop picture)
Author: snappler, created for: self portraits 2 photography contest

69. Stormy Mountain sun


Contest goal:
In this contest, your goal is to take a stunning photo of the sun. Either at sunset or way up high. The sun has to be at least partially visible. To protect anonymity, re-submitting an entry from the previous sun contest is now not allowed. It has to be an entirely new shot.

 

Stormy Mountain sun photoshop picture)
Author: Mitchbiucannon, created for: sun 2 photography contest

68. PanOMG


Contest goal:
Find us an interesting place and show us the full 360 degrees panoramic view. You can show us an interior or extorior. Go into a cathedral and shoot the interior or be more adventurous and climb the tower and shoot the 360 view. It can also be your living room, doghouse or market, it’s up to you… People and animals are allowed.

 

PanOMG photoshop picture)
Author: xogx2002, created for: panorama 360 photography contest

67. cloud games


Contest goal:
In this contest, your goal is to take a stunning photo of the sun. Either at sunset or way up high. The sun has to be at least partially visible. To protect anonymity, re-submitting an entry from the previous sun contest is now not allowed. It has to be an entirely new shot.

 

cloud games photoshop picture)
Author: Perathor, created for: sun 2 photography contest

66. ice farm


Contest goal:
Enter images of rolling countryside with the focus on farmland. Let’s see what grows in your part of the world. Farmsteads & animals may be in shot but the focus needs to be across the fields & countryside.

 

ice farm photoshop picture)
Author: whimsicalb, created for: farm land photography contest

65. Backgammon


Contest goal:
We’ve had children toys. Now let’s have a boardgames contest. Either children or adults’ boardgames are allowed. Make your entries as creative and interesting as you can.

 

Backgammon photoshop picture)
Author: karaflazz, created for: boardgames photography contest

64. Valencia


Contest goal:
Take a shot of a futuristic environment. When you think about the future you think about different buildings, architecture, other transportation. Try to make a picture of a (city)landscape as if it looks the year 2050 or something. No people allowed.

 

Valencia photoshop picture)
Author: Seymour, created for: futuristic photography contest

63. My Snuggles 🙂


Contest goal:
Cats are famous for their cuteness and evilness (destroying sofas etc) and sometimes they’re gone for days! Now you have to find a cat and photograph it. Only humans and cats can be inside the photo, no other animals.

 

My Snuggles :) photoshop picture)
Author: bandit69, created for: cats 2 photography contest

62. nine Days


Contest goal:
There is no greater love, a mother’s love is unconditional. Capture this love in a photograph!

 

nine Days photoshop picture)
Author: Remsphoto, created for: mother love photography contest

61. Eye of the past


Contest goal:
For this contest, there is no goal. You are to take the greatest, most unbelievable shot you can muster and post it here for all to see. It can be of anyTHING, anyONE, or anyWHERE. The sky is the limit. Standard photography rules apply, but selective coloring WILL be allowed for this one.

 

Eye of the past photoshop picture)
Author: creser, created for: wildcard 1 photography contest

60. Napping


Contest goal:
There is no greater love, a mother’s love is unconditional. Capture this love in a photograph!

 

Napping photoshop picture)
Author: itsmymoment, created for: mother love photography contest

59. Well-Earned


Contest goal:
Show us a picture that illustrates great intelligence. Whether it’s two people playing chess or someone who looks like Albert Einstein, we want to see it. If it’s not clear, mention it in the description. Good luck!

 

Well-Earned photoshop picture)
Author: magicsteve, created for: intelligence photography contest

58. reading glasses


Contest goal:
It is said that approximately 75% of adults wear some form of vision correction (mainly glasses). Sounds like a great opportunity for a contest! Take a creative shot of glasses of any kind. Sunglasses, prescription, bifocals…its all good. Contact lenses will be considered off topic. People ARE allowed to be in the shot, but remember what the focus of this contest is. Best of luck!

 

reading glasses photoshop picture)
Author: Momof4boyoboys, created for: glasses photography contest

57. Hay making


Contest goal:
Enter images of rolling countryside with the focus on farmland. Let’s see what grows in your part of the world. Farmsteads & animals may be in shot but the focus needs to be across the fields & countryside.

 

Hay making photoshop picture)
Author: friiskiwi, created for: farm land photography contest

56. Rocking horse


Contest goal:
Take a shot of a futuristic environment. When you think about the future you think about different buildings, architecture, other transportation. Try to make a picture of a (city)landscape as if it looks the year 2050 or something. No people allowed.

 

Rocking horse photoshop picture)
Author: patty, created for: futuristic photography contest

55. Portraittery


Contest goal:
This is a very simple contest…photograph pottery! anything goes as long as it has to do with pottery (including the making of).

 

Portraittery photoshop picture)
Author: karaflazz, created for: pottery photography contest

54. Sailor’s Sunset


Contest goal:
In this contest, your goal is to take a stunning photo of the sun. Either at sunset or way up high. The sun has to be at least partially visible. To protect anonymity, re-submitting an entry from the previous sun contest is now not allowed. It has to be an entirely new shot.

 

Sailors Sunset photoshop picture)
Author: magicsteve, created for: sun 2 photography contest

53. The kite flyer


Contest goal:
Take a shot which conveys a favourite hobby or interest. It can be anything except your job, photography or team sports. We all have something in our lives that we love to do in our spare time be it knitting, karaoke, whittling, playing cards, painting, writing, crossword puzzles, bird watching, riding motor bikes or cycling, tramping, hiking, clay bird shooting, stamp collecting etc. The shot may include people or animals or just the hobby itself. No food/cooking shots as we’ve had plenty of those lately. So unless your hobby involves nudist camps or nude modelling anything goes other than the exclusions already mentioned.

 

The kite flyer photoshop picture)
Author: maclu2iaf, created for: hobbies 2 photography contest

52. Tigger


Contest goal:
Cats are famous for their cuteness and evilness (destroying sofas etc) and sometimes they’re gone for days! Now you have to find a cat and photograph it. Only humans and cats can be inside the photo, no other animals.

 

Tigger photoshop picture)
Author: EmiK, created for: cats 2 photography contest

51. the dancing building


Contest goal:
Take a shot of a futuristic environment. When you think about the future you think about different buildings, architecture, other transportation. Try to make a picture of a (city)landscape as if it looks the year 2050 or something. No people allowed.

 

the dancing building photoshop picture)
Author: davisx, created for: futuristic photography contest

50. Early Morning


Contest goal:
A fog is a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility, and it generally happens at high altitudes. Your goal in this contest is to take a photo of a landscape where natural fog is present, and no people or animals are allowed.

 

Early Morning photoshop picture)
Author: ibmaxed, created for: fog photography contest

49. Hung Like a Canon 😉


Contest goal:
With the growing number of new talented members, it’s time to have yet another self-portraits contest. The goals are simple, take a shot of yourself, and enter it in this contest. Be as creative and original as possible. Take a look here for those who haven’t seen the : previous self-portrait contest. For those of you who participated in the first contest, you can enter again, but it must be a different image.

 

Hung Like a Canon ;) photoshop picture)
Author: itsmymoment, created for: self portraits 2 photography contest

48. light at the end..


Contest goal:
Submit artistic images of corridors, MUST be indoors. Definition of a corridor: A narrow hallway, passageway, or gallery, often with rooms or apartments opening onto it.

 

light at the end.. photoshop picture)
Author: h4yley, created for: corridors photography contest

47. bleeding heart


Contest goal:
The world is full of beautiful flowers. Some are red, yellow, white or lots of colors beyond our imagination. Your goal is to take a closeup of any flower you like. It doesn’t matter what kind of flower, but it should be a real flower. Show us your favorite flower. Best of luck.

 

bleeding heart photoshop picture)
Author: Neese, created for: flower closeup 2 photography contest

46. Sepia


Contest goal:
The world is full of beautiful flowers. Some are red, yellow, white or lots of colors beyond our imagination. Your goal is to take a closeup of any flower you like. It doesn’t matter what kind of flower, but it should be a real flower. Show us your favorite flower. Best of luck.

 

Sepia photoshop picture)
Author: merrowheather, created for: flower closeup 2 photography contest

45. Field


Contest goal:
A fog is a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility, and it generally happens at high altitudes. Your goal in this contest is to take a photo of a landscape where natural fog is present, and no people or animals are allowed.

 

Field photoshop picture)
Author: WYSIWYG, created for: fog photography contest

44. Feline Portrait


Contest goal:
Cats are famous for their cuteness and evilness (destroying sofas etc) and sometimes they’re gone for days! Now you have to find a cat and photograph it. Only humans and cats can be inside the photo, no other animals.

 

Feline Portrait photoshop picture)
Author: bandit69, created for: cats 2 photography contest

43. Train Station


Contest goal:
Find us an interesting place and show us the full 360 degrees panoramic view. You can show us an interior or extorior. Go into a cathedral and shoot the interior or be more adventurous and climb the tower and shoot the 360 view. It can also be your living room, doghouse or market, it’s up to you… People and animals are allowed.

 

Train Station photoshop picture)
Author: solkee, created for: panorama 360 photography contest

42. Delicate


Contest goal:
The world is full of beautiful flowers. Some are red, yellow, white or lots of colors beyond our imagination. Your goal is to take a closeup of any flower you like. It doesn’t matter what kind of flower, but it should be a real flower. Show us your favorite flower. Best of luck.

 

Delicate photoshop picture)
Author: itsmymoment, created for: flower closeup 2 photography contest

41. Black Walking in White


Contest goal:
For this contest, there is no goal. You are to take the greatest, most unbelievable shot you can muster and post it here for all to see. It can be of anyTHING, anyONE, or anyWHERE. The sky is the limit. Standard photography rules apply, but selective coloring WILL be allowed for this one.

 

Black Walking in White photoshop picture)
Author: WYSIWYG, created for: wildcard 1 photography contest

40. Cosmo’d up


Contest goal:
With the growing number of new talented members, it’s time to have yet another self-portraits contest. The goals are simple, take a shot of yourself, and enter it in this contest. Be as creative and original as possible. Take a look here for those who haven’t seen the : previous self-portrait contest. For those of you who participated in the first contest, you can enter again, but it must be a different image.

 

Cosmod up photoshop picture)
Author: amandamichelle, created for: self portraits 2 photography contest

39. At the beach


Contest goal:
In this contest, your goal is to take a stunning photo of the sun. Either at sunset or way up high. The sun has to be at least partially visible. To protect anonymity, re-submitting an entry from the previous sun contest is now not allowed. It has to be an entirely new shot.

 

At the beach photoshop picture)
Author: WYSIWYG, created for: sun 2 photography contest

38. Tree Star


Contest goal:
In this contest, your goal is to take a stunning photo of the sun. Either at sunset or way up high. The sun has to be at least partially visible. To protect anonymity, re-submitting an entry from the previous sun contest is now not allowed. It has to be an entirely new shot.

 

Tree Star photoshop picture)
Author: jawshoewhah, created for: sun 2 photography contest

37. Bridge Over Frigid Water


Contest goal:
Find us an interesting place and show us the full 360 degrees panoramic view. You can show us an interior or extorior. Go into a cathedral and shoot the interior or be more adventurous and climb the tower and shoot the 360 view. It can also be your living room, doghouse or market, it’s up to you… People and animals are allowed.

 

Bridge Over Frigid Water photoshop picture)
Author: locksmagic, created for: panorama 360 photography contest

36. Together …


Contest goal:
There is no greater love, a mother’s love is unconditional. Capture this love in a photograph!

 

Together ... photoshop picture)
Author: Rad-Vila, created for: mother love photography contest

35. Interior


Contest goal:
A selective colour competition for red subjects only. May use photoshop (or equivalent) in this instance to reduce other colours to greyscale. So, your picture can only contain red and greyscale colors. Good luck!

 

Interior photoshop picture)
Author: Rad-Vila, created for: selective red photography contest

34. Baby Blues


Contest goal:
Take a picture of a person partially or fully dressed in blue. Only one person is allowed in the picture and he or she must wear at least one piece of blue clothing (optionally, combined with other colors, blue has to be the dominant color in the piece of clothing).

 

Baby Blues photoshop picture)
Author: locksmagic, created for: wearing photography contest

33. *


Contest goal:
Square Format is a picture where the image size (width and height) are the same. There is a new trend of photography in this format, and there are whole groups devoted to them. Your mission is to take an interesting picture, and then if you have to you can crop it to create a square photograph. What’s in the picture is up to you, but because this is an open theme you will probably have to work extra hard for it to stand out. Here is one group that specializes in square formats. Good luck.

 

* photoshop picture)
Author: Rad-Vila, created for: square format photography contest

32. Sunset


Contest goal:
Enter outdoor images of factories, mills, breweries, … or anything industrial. They may be in either working or disused condition. Make your pictures as moody & atmospheric as possible…

 

Sunset photoshop picture)
Author: wind, created for: industrial photography contest

31. Snow Angel


Contest goal:
The world is full of beautiful flowers. Some are red, yellow, white or lots of colors beyond our imagination. Your goal is to take a closeup of any flower you like. It doesn’t matter what kind of flower, but it should be a real flower. Show us your favorite flower. Best of luck.

 

Snow Angel photoshop picture)
Author: jeaniblog, created for: flower closeup 2 photography contest

30. Sunflower swirl


Contest goal:
The world is full of beautiful flowers. Some are red, yellow, white or lots of colors beyond our imagination. Your goal is to take a closeup of any flower you like. It doesn’t matter what kind of flower, but it should be a real flower. Show us your favorite flower. Best of luck.

 

Sunflower swirl photoshop picture)
Author: ibmaxed, created for: flower closeup 2 photography contest

29. Silhouette of a beauty


Contest goal:
In the words of Spinal Tap’s Nigel Tufnel, “What’s wrong with being sexy?” Take a picture of someone or…ahem…someTHING that you find sexy. Remember to keep it PG13, people! Part of what makes someone alluring is not only what you see, but what you DON’T see. Be respectful, be tasteful, and of course, be sexy. Good luck!

 

Silhouette of a beauty photoshop picture)
Author: MichaelJPhotography, created for: sexy photography contest

28. Be my Valentine.


Contest goal:
Plain and simple…. in honor of St. Valentines Day. Photograph anything that’s related to valentine.

 

Be my Valentine. photoshop picture)
Author: karaflazz, created for: valentine photography contest

27. .


Contest goal:
Take a shot which conveys a favourite hobby or interest. It can be anything except your job, photography or team sports. We all have something in our lives that we love to do in our spare time be it knitting, karaoke, whittling, playing cards, painting, writing, crossword puzzles, bird watching, riding motor bikes or cycling, tramping, hiking, clay bird shooting, stamp collecting etc. The shot may include people or animals or just the hobby itself. No food/cooking shots as we’ve had plenty of those lately. So unless your hobby involves nudist camps or nude modelling anything goes other than the exclusions already mentioned.

 

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Author: merrowheather, created for: hobbies 2 photography contest

26. Eureka…


Contest goal:
Show us a picture that illustrates great intelligence. Whether it’s two people playing chess or someone who looks like Albert Einstein, we want to see it. If it’s not clear, mention it in the description. Good luck!

 

Eureka... photoshop picture)
Author: karaflazz, created for: intelligence photography contest

25. Squirrel


Contest goal:
In this contest, your goal is to take a shot of any type of rodent… mice, rats, guinea pigs, hamsters,… it’s their chance to shine, with your help of course.

 

Squirrel photoshop picture)
Author: patty, created for: rodents photography contest

24. Seim Reap


Contest goal:
For this contest, there is no goal. You are to take the greatest, most unbelievable shot you can muster and post it here for all to see. It can be of anyTHING, anyONE, or anyWHERE. The sky is the limit. Standard photography rules apply, but selective coloring WILL be allowed for this one.

 

Seim Reap photoshop picture)
Author: friiskiwi, created for: wildcard 1 photography contest

23. Get Me Down … please


Contest goal:
Cats are famous for their cuteness and evilness (destroying sofas etc) and sometimes they’re gone for days! Now you have to find a cat and photograph it. Only humans and cats can be inside the photo, no other animals.

 

Get Me Down ... please photoshop picture)
Author: FallingHorse, created for: cats 2 photography contest

22. Corn field.


Contest goal:
Enter images of rolling countryside with the focus on farmland. Let’s see what grows in your part of the world. Farmsteads & animals may be in shot but the focus needs to be across the fields & countryside.

 

Corn field. photoshop picture)
Author: Leahcar, created for: farm land photography contest

21. the word snowmen hate…


Contest goal:
In most parts of the world right now it is cold, nasty and covered in snow. So lets take advantage of it! Your task in this contest is to build a snowman and take a creative picture of it. You can snap a shot of someone else’s snowman as well, but you may want to ask permission first. So what are you waiting for? To the snow, people!

 

the word snowmen hate... photoshop picture)
Author: Momof4boyoboys, created for: snowman photography contest

20. Foggy channel


Contest goal:
A fog is a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility, and it generally happens at high altitudes. Your goal in this contest is to take a photo of a landscape where natural fog is present, and no people or animals are allowed.

 

Foggy channel photoshop picture)
Author: Artifakts, created for: fog photography contest

19. Spring Colors


Contest goal:
Enter images of rolling countryside with the focus on farmland. Let’s see what grows in your part of the world. Farmsteads & animals may be in shot but the focus needs to be across the fields & countryside.

 

Spring Colors photoshop picture)
Author: wind, created for: farm land photography contest

18. I’m staring out…


Contest goal:
Take a picture that illustrates one or more lyrics from the Daughtry song “Home.” Lyrics can be found here Good luck!

 

Im staring out... photoshop picture)
Author: karaflazz, created for: daughtry home photography contest

17. Mountaineering


Contest goal:
Take a shot which conveys a favourite hobby or interest. It can be anything except your job, photography or team sports. We all have something in our lives that we love to do in our spare time be it knitting, karaoke, whittling, playing cards, painting, writing, crossword puzzles, bird watching, riding motor bikes or cycling, tramping, hiking, clay bird shooting, stamp collecting etc. The shot may include people or animals or just the hobby itself. No food/cooking shots as we’ve had plenty of those lately. So unless your hobby involves nudist camps or nude modelling anything goes other than the exclusions already mentioned.

 

Mountaineering photoshop picture)
Author: bf2015, created for: hobbies 2 photography contest

16. Strange hat


Contest goal:
This is a very simple contest…photograph pottery! anything goes as long as it has to do with pottery (including the making of).

 

Strange hat photoshop picture)
Author: Artifakts, created for: pottery photography contest

15. tea farm


Contest goal:
Enter images of rolling countryside with the focus on farmland. Let’s see what grows in your part of the world. Farmsteads & animals may be in shot but the focus needs to be across the fields & countryside.

 

tea farm photoshop picture)
Author: SlashCross, created for: farm land photography contest

14. SAW 4D – Coming soon


Contest goal:
With the growing number of new talented members, it’s time to have yet another self-portraits contest. The goals are simple, take a shot of yourself, and enter it in this contest. Be as creative and original as possible. Take a look here for those who haven’t seen the : previous self-portrait contest. For those of you who participated in the first contest, you can enter again, but it must be a different image.

 

SAW 4D - Coming soon photoshop picture)
Author: dato_t, created for: self portraits 2 photography contest

13. Step up…


Contest goal:
Show us a shot of someone exercising. Riding a bike, lifting weights, jumping rope…if it’s purpose is to get you physically fit, it is on theme. Who knows? Maybe you’ll gain some muscle in the process.

 

Step up... photoshop picture)
Author: karaflazz, created for: excercise photography contest

12. Morning view


Contest goal:
A fog is a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility, and it generally happens at high altitudes. Your goal in this contest is to take a photo of a landscape where natural fog is present, and no people or animals are allowed.

 

Morning view photoshop picture)
Author: wind, created for: fog photography contest

11. Afternoon Snack


Contest goal:
For this contest, there is no goal. You are to take the greatest, most unbelievable shot you can muster and post it here for all to see. It can be of anyTHING, anyONE, or anyWHERE. The sky is the limit. Standard photography rules apply, but selective coloring WILL be allowed for this one.

 

Afternoon Snack photoshop picture)
Author: Iluvscrappy, created for: wildcard 1 photography contest

10. In the dark


Contest goal:
The world is full of beautiful flowers. Some are red, yellow, white or lots of colors beyond our imagination. Your goal is to take a closeup of any flower you like. It doesn’t matter what kind of flower, but it should be a real flower. Show us your favorite flower. Best of luck.

 

In the dark photoshop picture)
Author: captgeo, created for: flower closeup 2 photography contest

9. The dungeon…


Contest goal:
Find the coolest most twisted photo of wires that you can. You can show the mess of wires on your computer, tv, hifi installation, … The more wires, the better! Show us how messy (or creative) you are with you cables!

 

The dungeon... photoshop picture)
Author: karaflazz, created for: wires photography contest

8. Cosmos


Contest goal:
The world is full of beautiful flowers. Some are red, yellow, white or lots of colors beyond our imagination. Your goal is to take a closeup of any flower you like. It doesn’t matter what kind of flower, but it should be a real flower. Show us your favorite flower. Best of luck.

 

 Cosmos photoshop picture)
Author: EmiK, created for: flower closeup 2 photography contest

7. Flippin’ FlapJacks


Contest goal:
Show us what you have for breakfast in the morning. I’m talking food here, not cigarettes! Give us your artistic take on cereal, toast, fry-ups, whatever gets you going in the morning!

 

Flippin FlapJacks photoshop picture)
Author: itsmymoment, created for: breakfast photography contest

6. Foggy Tree


Contest goal:
A fog is a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility, and it generally happens at high altitudes. Your goal in this contest is to take a photo of a landscape where natural fog is present, and no people or animals are allowed.

 

Foggy Tree photoshop picture)
Author: WYSIWYG, created for: fog photography contest

5. A new life…


Contest goal:
Cats are famous for their cuteness and evilness (destroying sofas etc) and sometimes they’re gone for days! Now you have to find a cat and photograph it. Only humans and cats can be inside the photo, no other animals.

 

A new life... photoshop picture)
Author: karaflazz, created for: cats 2 photography contest

4. Winter Bales


Contest goal:
Enter images of rolling countryside with the focus on farmland. Let’s see what grows in your part of the world. Farmsteads & animals may be in shot but the focus needs to be across the fields & countryside.

 

Winter Bales photoshop picture)
Author: jeaniblog, created for: farm land photography contest

3. reflectable to life


Contest goal:
Enter outdoor images of factories, mills, breweries, … or anything industrial. They may be in either working or disused condition. Make your pictures as moody & atmospheric as possible…

 

reflectable to life photoshop picture)
Author: Perathor, created for: industrial photography contest

2. Balance


Contest goal:
For this contest, there is no goal. You are to take the greatest, most unbelievable shot you can muster and post it here for all to see. It can be of anyTHING, anyONE, or anyWHERE. The sky is the limit. Standard photography rules apply, but selective coloring WILL be allowed for this one.

 

Balance photoshop picture)
Author: Iluvscrappy, created for: wildcard 1 photography contest

1. Abelha


Contest goal:
The world is full of beautiful flowers. Some are red, yellow, white or lots of colors beyond our imagination. Your goal is to take a closeup of any flower you like. It doesn’t matter what kind of flower, but it should be a real flower. Show us your favorite flower. Best of luck.

 

Abelha photoshop picture)
Author: Brunheroti, created for: flower closeup 2 photography contest

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2 Responses:

  1. hunter hines says:

    the images are amazing OMG i can tbelieve people ae that talented….i know i am good but not that good!

    ( 2 years and 4298 days ago )
  2. Infrared Photography says:

    These pictures are just amazing !

    ( 2 years and 4231 days ago )