Photographic Competition: The Colour Red

PhotoTopix Competition: The Colour Red
This is an easy theme to get those creative juices flowing. (Suggestion from Ogofmole)

Competition Details

Entry Start Date: 1st April, 2008
Entry Close Date: 15th April, 2008
Judging Close Date: 22nd April, 2008
Voting Close Date: 30th April, 2008

Prizes

• 1st Place: 1st place in our winners gallery
• 2nd Place: 2nd place in our winners gallery
• 3rd Place: 3rd place in our winners gallery

How does it work?

This competition will be open to submit your photo between the entry start and close dates detailed above. When judging starts, the competition gallery will be closed for new uploads.

Five of the best photos will be chosen by the competition judges then a poll will made available to members and the voting then starts.

Once member voting has closed, the winners will automatically be revealed and notified via PM.

All entries are entirely anonymous until voting has closed and the winners revealed.

Competition Rules

• 1. All images submitted must be your own work
• 2. Any image submitted must not have been previously published in any media save with the exception of to the web, either via your own site, or a photo sharing site.
• 3. Manipulation of an image is perfectly acceptable as is compositing.
• 4. PhotoTopix reserve the right to use your image in any media they see fit, for the sole purposes of promoting the site.
• 5. The judges decision of the short list is final and no correspondence will be entered into regarding the method of selection.
• 6. In the final stages of the competition, one member one vote procedures are in place to identify breaches of this condition. Any breach will result in disqualification and withdrawal of membership.
• 7. To be eligible to vote, you must have been a member for a minimum of seven day prior to the end of the competition.
• 8. Entry is limited to one per member.
• 9. Entrants under 16 must obtain written permission from a parent or guardian before entering.
• 10. It is the entrant`s responsibility to ensure that all the necessary permissions are obtained from people featured in a photograph where necessary
• 11. Entrants will be deemed to have understood the above rules and accepted them and agree to be bound to them when entering the competition.
• 12. Phototopix reserves the right to cancel this competition at any stage, if deemed necessary in its opinion, and if circumstances arise outside its control.
• 13. If a winning entrant is unable to be contacted after reasonable attempts have been made to do so, Phototopix reserves the right to either offer the prize to the next best entry, or to re-offer the prize in any future competition on phototopix.co.uk.
• 14. Members are not permitted to participate in a competition if they are on the judging panel.
• 15. Entries must not contain any watermarks or other markings that will identify the photographer.
• 16. ENJOY!

This is an automated message

Great news! This competition is now closed and we are pleased to announce the winners.

On behalf of the PhotoTopix team we would like to thank everyone who has taken the time to submit their entires for this competition and also to the Judges for their hard work in choosing the finalists.

The competition winners are:

• 1st place: Hippy-Di with 12 votes.
• 2nd place: f18 with 8 votes.
• 3rd place: lisa1970 with 5 votes.

Guest Judges for this competition were: Eos1nrs & Northbeach

A quick reminder to say entries for this competition will be closing approx midnight tonight.

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Paul

Only a couple more days left before voting closes for this competition. If you have not already registered your vote, please support our members and register your vote before the deadline.

Thanks.

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Paul

Has nobody thought that voting must finish on the 30th April 2008 and not the 31st April 2008 as stated. I KNOW THIS IS A LEAP YEAR BUT THAT WAS FEBRUARY.

OK Len no need to shout! There was a discrepancy in the data and has now been rectified.

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Paul

There was a discrepancy in the data and has now been rectified

Is that the same as mistake amended

only meant as bit of fun

Great news! This competition is now closed and we are pleased to announce the winners.

Please visit the following post to see who the winners are: Photographic Competition: The Colour Red

Congratulations to Hippy Di for her first place entry, and to F18 and Lisa for there very red runners up

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Regards....Phil

If it moves shoot it. If it doesn't move, still shoot it.

Congratulations Di and well done great image
Well done to F18 and Lisa too worthy runners up

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Happiness is when you look in the mirror and like the person looking back