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Challenge #269 in the Creative genius. series. Hosted by Frenchfx.

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How good of a photographer were you 10+ years ago? We all grow and gain experience over time. Show us an image from your earlier years in photography. Is it up to your standards today? will it do well here? let's see! *edit So, we are looking for images taken in 2011 or earlier. This is an open challenge.

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Announced:

Monday, 12th July, 2021 (GMT)

Submissions:

Monday, 19th July, 2021 – Sunday, 25th July, 2021 (GMT)

Voting:

Monday, 26th July, 2021 – Sunday, 1st August, 2021 (GMT)

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Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

-Image must be your work.
-No political statements please.
-No water marks.
-This is a family friendly site, no nudity or close to it.
-Also, let's see images you have not posted here before.
-Shots I find offensive might be removed.
-Shots that I believe do not meet the challenge theme may be removed.
-If I believe cheating with multiple accounts was used to vote on an image it will be DQ'd.
-ALL DQ's are final

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

100

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Autumn View over the Gruyeres Chateau Garden

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Ed at Ridersite

You say "-Also, let's see images you have not posted here before." Do you mean:

1) anywhere on dpreview
2) in any challenge, or
3) in any of your challenges?

Jul 21, 2021permalink

avidly lucid

I think you mean "taken in 2011 or earlier than 2011," not "taken in 2011 or later" than 2011?

Jul 13, 2021permalink

sgitlin

I was going to ask the same question. A picture taken yesterday doesn't seem like it should fit in a '10 years ago' challenge.

Jul 14, 2021permalink

Frenchfx

You are correct. It was late and I was tired..lol
Rules have been fixed. Appreciate the catch.

Jul 15, 2021permalink


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