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Beetles Submissions end today (Friday, 24 May 2013)
73 / 100 entries In this challenge, let us see photos of beetles, (Order Coleoptera), showing off their beauty and colours. The beetles must be outside in their natural environment, on leaves, flowers, trees, just doing what comes naturally to them, not inside under studio lights. Macro and close-up shots welcome. Refer to http://bugguide.net/node/view/60/bgpage for more information on beetles. (Bugs, order Hemiptera, will have their own challenge later.) No spiders, bees, flies, small cars etc. Size: MAXIMUM 1,600px on LONGER SIDE.

Wind Turbines Submissions end today (Friday, 24 May 2013)
76 / 100 entries Very simple: just submit your best picture of wind turbines(s). No old wind mills, just wind turbines. Please refer to the sample photo and please read the rules carefuly

Everyday Life: MACRO Submissions end today (Friday, 24 May 2013)
100 / 100 entries Show me a beautiful or interesting MACRO shot of something people use every day. Anything will do (blankets, bottles, cars, keys, towels, cosmetics - you get the idea). Let's make sure that the finished photograph shows the subject at greater than life size.

Texas Submissions end tomorrow (Saturday, 25 May 2013)
30 / 50 entries People and places of Texas

Lucky Shot Submissions end tomorrow (Saturday, 25 May 2013)
100 / 100 entries Were you lucky to capture a unique event? Where just having the camera in hand or set correctly to capture the image was a dash of sheer luck or serendipity? It might be something you were expecting to see, or not. It might be a once-a-year, or a once-in-a-lifetime shot. Examples might be a dog's facial expression while catching a frisbee, an icicle dropping from a roof, or the juxtaposition of unique items in one single place at the same time.

Kid's Birthday Parties Submissions end in 2 days (Sunday, 26 May 2013)
24 / 50 entries Show me a child/children under 10 years old having fun at a birthday party

Safe and Sound Submissions end in 2 days (Sunday, 26 May 2013)
38 / 50 entries Digging the tune, "Safe and Sound", from Capital Cities. Show us your photo that depicts to be safe and sound.

-The Roadside Fruit Seller- (Full Colours Only with Border and Title) Submissions end in 2 days (Sunday, 26 May 2013)
21 / 50 entries The challenge here is to get an up close full sized dayshot portrait of an adult human fruit seller out in the open with his /her fruits in the foreground or background. The shot can be a faceshot with neck and shoulders or even more. Silhouettes or faceless/headless shots do not qualify. You may enter up to 2 entries, provided they are different person. Photo can be taken with any camera, i.e DSLR, SLR, Mirrorless, Compact, Smartphone, etc... Please include a border and an appropriate title watermarked on the photo itself.

Strength in Weakness Submissions end in 2 days (Sunday, 26 May 2013)
44 / 100 entries Visualize the challenge theme with as much creativity as you can muster. Second concentrate on orchestrating your talking image in a pleasing way. Finally the photographic proficiency shouldn't fall too short.

Defense Submissions end in 3 days (Monday, 27 May 2013)
69 / entries Theme : Fortresses or parts of defensive structures. Do not show equipment only. Mandatory to mention the location in the title.

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