January '10 POTM Contest!

[Woodstock]

It's photo contest time again so start uploading your photos!

January's contest theme will be "SPS (small polyp stoney) Corals"!

The winning photo will be paraded on our home page for one month! :bouncer:



Please review the entry regulations below and have fun!!

Rules:​

1) One photo per contestant,​

2) No heavily photoshopped photos are allowed. The photos should be as raw/normal/untouched as possible. Minimal editing such as cropping, brightness/contrast adjustments, and resizing are acceptable.​

3) Photo subject matter must be from the member's tank (or household tank) and must be "SPS (small polyp stoney) Corals".​

4) Photos that have previously won any other contest are not allowed,​

5) Photos MUST be uploaded to the January '10 POTM galleryby midnight (EST) December 31st. ​

Sorry, no moderators allowed to participate in this contest.

A voting poll for all uploaded photos will be available January 1st and will remain open through the 10th. ​

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NOTE:
Only photos uploaded into the photo gallery will be included in the voting poll!
So please upload your photo to the
January '10 POTM gallery​

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[chipmunkofdoom2]

I'm excited to see the entries!

I'm still waiting for the "Crappy camera and no photography skills" POTM contest. Nobody would best my prowess then

 

[Woodstock]

Lol~

 

[redsea reefer]

Here's my entry, Birdsnest polyps... Good luck all!

 

[michael_cb_125]

Hello Everyone!

~Michael

 

[cbrownfish]

Montipora Species, nickname is "Lemon-Lime Monti --

 

[monsiuerpercy1]

I second the idea of a crappy picture contest. Haha I have so many pictures that would fit that description I wouldn't know which one to pick!

 

[GSELLERS]

tyree ponape birdsnest

 

[sambrinar]

WOW!!! I need a new lens.. I have a Monti, but I cant get a pic of it.. great entries so far

 

[GSELLERS]

mine was taken with a stock nikon 18-55 lens, nothing special. I think it was more of the camera though

 

[sambrinar]

mine was taken with a stock nikon 18-55 lens, nothing special. I think it was more of the camera though

Well it could be the operator too

Hey Doni, who is sponsoring this contest?? I didn't see it listed

 

[GSELLERS]

Well it could be the operator too

Nope i just moved the clicker to macro mode and let it do the talking

 

[sambrinar]

Mine has a Macro mode too.. the frag I think is too far or something... I may figure it out

 

[GSELLERS]

try doing a top down shot

 

[sambrinar]

Hmm I may try!! Thanks

Ha!! I just asked for an underwater camera.. for Christmas

 

[GSELLERS]

sweet! check out the cannon powershot d10, its an ugly camera but it takes some sweet underwater photos

 

[sambrinar]

sweet! check out the cannon powershot d10, its an ugly camera but it takes some sweet underwater photos

and that is EXACTLY what I asked for sent him a link.. it is on sale for $250, that's a great deal.... OK nuff threadjacking... :bouncer:

 

[luisgo]

Here is a macro of my Birdnest for the contest

 

[Woodstock]

Hey Doni, who is sponsoring this contest?? I didn't see it listed

Sorry, no sponsorship for this contest.

 

[Snappy]

Here's a few sps shots.

This one is from my previous tank & taken last year but it's one of my favorites.