Please read the rules below, in their entirety, or risk DQ Challenge #11 in the Ode to Spot series. Hosted by Patchandcrew. Challenge has finished For this challenge : A head portrait of a single domestic cat. The rules below regarding post processing and additional rules are there to be read also. Show full rules Announced: Sunday, 1st January, 2012 (GMT) Submissions: Sunday, 8th January, 2012 – Saturday, 14th January, 2012 (GMT) Voting: Sunday, 15th January, 2012 – Saturday, 21st January, 2012 (GMT) Processing rules: Must be full colour for this challenge Borders/frames are fine. HDR IS allowed in this challenge Basic processing, and cloning out of distractions, is allowed. No watermarks or any other identifying marks/text No reference to the entrant`s ID in title or any other text option Capture date rules: No restrictions. Additional rules: No images depicting animal abuse, suffering or death [ nor potential injury or death ], of any animal. No humans or other animals within shot. If unsure of any of the rules please do ask via pm. DQs of non-eligible entries will be done at the close of submissions. Maximum number of entries per user: 1 Maximum number of entries in challenge: 75

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