Snake in the grass

For: reptiles contest

Got it

High diving pelicans collect their prey the hard way.

For: impact contest

Early morning

Living in a golfing community is sometimes spoiled by the predawn sound of maintenance equipment.

For: neighborhood contest

Strike a pose

A vacant concrete pedestal is perfect for an impromptu statute.

For: inanimation contest

heavy traffic

If you don't pass the ball, your opponent will track you down.

For: team sports contest

Catch this

An afternoon of cricket.... does anyone know how to keep score?

For: team sports contest

Shhhhhhh

They sleep a lot in the beginning, but make up for it later.

For: snooze contest

Never pass up

Never pass up a beautiful face or a dramatic sunrise.

For: strike a pose contest

Silk

Pretty next to any background

For: black background contest

perfume

Night stand perfume bottle standing on black construction paper background.

For: black background contest

Future Equestrian

A proud Mother shares the moment of receiving the first ribbon of hopefully many future equestrian accomplishments.

For: rewards contest

I do

The groom takes a serious pause as the Father of the Bride prepares to give his daughter away. The Bride's loving smile should wipe away the grooms fears.

For: story telling contest

Look at me

During a formal wedding shoot, both the bride and bridesmaid are distracted by my camera. The bridesmaid strikes a pose saying " it's not just about the bride." Almost a Disco stance.

For: strike a pose contest

peaceful

Reading, writing or just thinking are done better on a swing.

For: artsy swings contest

Medivale swing

Playground swing modeled after the Medivale Chastity belt.

For: artsy swings contest

Last one standing

Surrounded by the fallen, one becomes the last standing.

For: the last one contest

Take off

This color shot was adjusted in Photoshop elements by reducing the blue and increasing the red to achieve the sepia results.

For: sepia toning contest

night fall

The setting sun includes a ring flair just before complete sundown.

For: lens flare contest

I'll regret this tomorrow

Nothing like a wedding to forget your problems. My flash wasn't on and lots of brightness applied that affects the sharpness. However, I thought the shot applicable.

For: mark twain contest

Sunset

West Florida sundown

For: lens flare contest

Work in process

The wall reflects past paint overs to hide illegal graffiti. However located under the bridge can be a less desirable graffiti location since it can't easily be seen by passerbyers.

For: graffiti contest

Broken vanity mirror

Is it worse luck to continue to use a broken mirror than to discard?

For: bad luck omens contest

Lace veil

The sun is blocked as wind and rain drive a veil over nearby homes and water tower.

For: the elements contest

I do

As assistance for impared hearing guests, the wedding vows are communicated by sign language.

For: communication means contest