The Moment of Realization Challenge #3 in the Moment in Time series. Hosted by AcquiredTaste. Challenge has finished READ THE RULES THOROUGHLY! IMAGES WILL BE JUDGED STRICTLY! The are moments in life when you realize that something significant has occurred. Positive or negative, planned or unplanned, expected or unexpected. This challenge focuses on those moments in life. Show full rules Announced: Thursday, 26th July, 2012 (GMT) Submissions: Thursday, 2nd August, 2012 – Wednesday, 8th August, 2012 (GMT) Voting: Thursday, 9th August, 2012 – Wednesday, 15th August, 2012 (GMT) Processing rules: *Images can be processed but must remain photo realistic. Excessive processing will be grounds for disqualification. *Images must be a single capture, not a compilation. *No HDR images are allowed. Capture date rules: No restrictions. Additional rules: *All entries must feature a person in whole or in part. Failure to have a person in the frame will result in disqualification. * Limit two entries per user and each image must be of differing content. Very similar entries by one user will be disqualified. *100 total entries will be accepted. *Images must have been taken in the past 12 calendar months. Maximum number of entries per user: 2 Maximum number of entries in challenge: 100

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