SUMMARY
The "Take Me Home, Country Road" photo contest invites participants to submit digital or digitally-scanned photos that reflect rural and wilderness themes. Contest rules specify that images must be resized to 650 x 490 pixels, and only one submission per member is allowed. Editing is restricted to cropping and watermarking, ensuring authenticity in the entries. The contest will conclude with a poll for members to vote on their favorite submission, emphasizing the importance of original photography taken by the participants.
PREREQUISITES
- Understanding of digital photo formats and resizing techniques.
- Familiarity with online photo hosting services like ImageShack.
- Knowledge of basic photography principles, including composition and lighting.
- Awareness of contest rules and ethical considerations in photography.
NEXT STEPS
- Research techniques for resizing and cropping images using software like Adobe Photoshop or GIMP.
- Explore online platforms for photo sharing and hosting, focusing on ImageShack and similar services.
- Learn about photography composition to enhance the quality of submissions in future contests.
- Investigate ethical photography practices, including copyright and originality in submissions.
USEFUL FOR
This discussion is beneficial for amateur photographers, photography enthusiasts, and contest participants looking to improve their skills and understand the rules of online photo contests.
