WELCOME! I hope you'll stay and click around a bit. If you like something you see, I encourage you to subscribe to my RSS feed and connect with me through my other social media buttons. Thanks for visiting! Welcome to our very first edition of Still Life Standouts! Branson, CourtneyK and I are thrilled to be hosting what we hope to be an amazing photo challenge packed to the gills with phenomenal still life photos from all of you!
THE RULES:
All shots must be still life only to qualify. Any portrait shots submitted will be disqualified.
- Link only your post URL, not your blog URL. Permalinks only.
- The official Still Life Standout button must be included in your post.
- Your best still life shot must be submitted to the Still Life Standouts group flickr pool in order to be considered for the grand prize. Label your pictures “July, August, etc.” However, anyone can link up a blog post and choose not to enter their shot into the group flickr pool.
- Your awesome hostesses will choose our favorite photo each month from the group flickr pool to give you an out of this world Top NINE Still Life Standouts pictures to vote on.
- YOU will vote from the 9 selected photos for the ultimate winner of a FANTASTIC prize at the end of each quarter!
You can find the official button in the sidebar anytime here at Perfect Imperfections (easy to find and grab) and all Still Life Standout posts can be found under ‘photography’ in the menubar. You have until August 4th to link up!
Here’s my own shot from my recent still life shoots – one of my favorites…..
Now it’s your turn! Grab a button and link ‘em up!
Don’t forget to come back tonight to link up for iPhoneography! Linky opens at 7PM CST tonight and remains open all weekend. Don’t miss out on the phone pic fun!
Twitter: christypeffly
Neat! Love this shot. I know I’m going to love this challenge because I’m sure there will be lots of flowers for me to look at!
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Christy, thank you so much! Hope you’ll jump in and enjoy it. Thanks so much for hopping over today. Have a great weekend!
Twitter: Bransonlee
I love how you are combining your sites in a way that is still easy to follow! Having that blog post there on the first page is awesome. And I love this photo! Knowing how darn hot it has been makes me feel sorry for the flowers! This one looks like it had seen enough! Even the processing says hot and humid to me
Awesome!
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Beautiful editing!
Misty @ The Family Math recently posted..Still-Life Standouts – July 2011
Misty, thank you so much! So glad you hopped over today. Hope you have a great weekend!
Loving this shot! Did you use your little Macro tool to get it? Great clarity. And beautiful contrast! Sites looking good, mama!
Courtney @ The Mommy Matters recently posted..Still Life Standouts-July
Well- I suppose I better get with the program & start snappin’ so I can join in
Gorgeous shot & LOVING the site re-vamp !!!!!!!!!!!
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Just beautiful – I love the way it glows.
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