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PURPLE challenge

Challenge #9 in the Color Challenge series. Hosted by Tim Reidy Productions.

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a challenge that is about purple and violets, for this challenge the purple and violets must be in focus

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Announced:

Saturday, 29th June, 2019 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 6th July, 2019 – Friday, 12th July, 2019 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 13th July, 2019 – Friday, 19th July, 2019 (GMT)

Processing rules:

processing allowed but image should look natural.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

image must be shot after jan 1 2015
judges rule is final

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Maximum number of entries in challenge:

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Tim Reidy Productions

went thru the challengers and hope you find some purple you like.

Jul 13, 2019permalink

EvelynGorfram

Just to be clear, by "violets" you mean violet shades, and not (necessarily) violet flowers?

Jul 1, 2019permalink

Tim Reidy Productions

yes the color violet is acceptable for this challenge. just has to have some of it in focus.
The series is about color and not flowers.

Jul 6, 2019permalink


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