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THE DECISIVE MOMENT-2nd Street competition

Journal Entry: Wed May 20, 2009, 2:27 AM

what is STREET photography


Welcome to The Yard Collective
Street Photography Club



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CONTEST CLOSED!

Competition open for entries till the 30th of June!
We are waiting for your wonderful decisive moments!
Send them in a note with subject "CONTEST"
and remember! they must NOT have been submitted to dA
BEFORE the 15th of May!


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The Yard announces its
:spotlight-left:2nd STREET PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION.:spotlight-right:

COMPETITION SUBJECT:
"Back to the roots-The Decisive moment"


"The decisive moment, it is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event as well as the precise organization of forms which gives that event its proper expression." - Henri Cartier-Bresson

Terms of participating:

1.:bulletred: The competition is only for members.
You can be a member of the Yard this way: [link]

2.:bulletred: Every member can enter with ONE photograph which must be sent to us in a note with subject "CONTEST"

3.:bulletred: The photograph must not have been submitted in deviantArt before the 15th of May

4.:bulletred: Only B/W shots will be accepted. (no sepias or other colour tinting, no selective colouring)

5.:bulletred: Only minor editing will be accepted (cropping, levels and curves, sharpening)

6.:bulletred: Your photographs should follow the description of the "Decisive moment"
Photographs of people simply walking or sitting in public places will not be accepted in the competition.
We want you to show us something HAPENNING in your shots!
We want you to show us a STORY in your shots!
Click on these links
to find out what we are looking for: [link] , [link]

7.:bulletred: If your entry is not accepted, you will be notified so you can try entering ONE MORE TIME. Since your entry is accepted you cannot change it. Be very selective as to what you submit.

8.:bulletred: Last day to send your entry is the 30th of June. You have 45 days to show us your best street shot!"

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:spotlight-left:PRIZES:spotlight-right:

1) =lokisb 1 year sub to the winner!
2) =Richie-x-pressions 3 x 3months for the 3 first places
3) *bry888 1 year sub to the first UNSUBSCRIBED winner
4) *mstargazer 1 month sub to the second place
5) =vaggelisf 3 x 3months for the 3 first places
6) =absinthFenix 3 months sub to the first runner up
7) =daliscar 3 months sub to the winner
8) =aR-Ka 3 months sub to the winner
9) =StamatisGR A fully manual Praktica SLR camera with TTL photo-metering, a Carl Zeiss 50mm lens and a 2x teleconverter. Made in the former GDR (East Germany), a collector's item in fully working condition for the winner!

:new:10) =LaViboraDotCom 2 x 3 months for the 2nd and the 3d winner

which means:
:bulletred:The FIRST place wins a total of 2 YEARS! subscription
and if the deviant is unsubscribed a total of 3 YEARS! subscription
plus a Praktica SLR film camera!

:new::bulletred:The SECOND place wins a total of 10 months subscription

:new::bulletred:The THIRD place wins a total of 9 months subscription

:bulletred:The first runner up (4th place) wins a total of 3 months subscription

:bulletred: All 3 first places and the the 3 runner ups, will be featured in a special Yard journal, in our affiliated clubs journals and in a special News article plus the journals which will be donated by our members!

ALL DONATIONS ARE WELCOME!!!
PLEASE, PROMOTE OUR CONTEST IN YOUR JOURNALS


Stay tuned and read all our feature journals about our second STREET COMPETITION!

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:icondeylac:
Sounds great !
Your first example of what is the decisive moment has a coma at the end, and doesn't work. ;)

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:iconthe-yard-collective:
thanks for telling us :)

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Welcome to =The-Yard-Collective Street photography club
:iconpagomenadefterolepta:
Wow! that's great! :excited: I can't wait to participate! = ]

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:damphyr: :love: εїз I Katerina :nana: , and I'm a proud member of: =The-Yard-Collective,*hellas,~istanbul-shots,~ataturk-gencligi
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:iconar-ka:
Mmm...now that is a great competion!!!
I will try to submit an entry!
:iconthe-yard-collective:
Dwsta ola Arh! :D

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Welcome to =The-Yard-Collective Street photography club
:iconar-ka:
dont know if i am too late but i could offer a 3month sub
:iconthe-yard-collective:
it's never late for a donation! :D
if possible send it in a note :)

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Welcome to =The-Yard-Collective Street photography club
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:iconexcitedplz::iconexcitedplz::iconexcitedplz: I'm really looking forward to seeing what Yard members come up with! :iconpresentsplz:

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Street photography is NOT a photograph of an empty street, traffic lights or graffiti. If you want to find out what street photography is really about check out the The Yard Collective [link]
:iconfullmetalmono:
Ooh, sounds like a good one! I'll have to start taking the camera to Uni, I think. =D

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Me too :D

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