SUBMISSION THREAD for the September Photo Contest. Theme: My Hometown

[rdking647]

The theme is : My Hometown. A photo that capture the spirit and essence of your hometown.
Hometown can mean the town you were born in,the town you grew up in or the town you currently live in.

The submission thread will close at 8:00 p.m. CDT on September 22nd or whenever thirty photos have been submitted, whichever comes first.

Preliminaries will be posted in General Discussion September 24th-27th.

Finals will be posted in General Discussion September 28th-30th.

BASIC CONTEST/CHALLENGE RULES:

Only one entry per person. You need to post your entry in the submission thread started by the host of a contest/challenge. Please be sure to include a "Title" for your photograph in the Subject line of your post. The submission thread is for photo entries only, no comments. The Host will usually start a separate thread just for comments.

Please keep your photograph entry no larger than 800 pixels in its longest dimension and under 200K in file size, unless otherwise designated by contest host. If you need help posting a photograph or with image sizing just ask.

Please do not use frames, except for a 1 or 2 pixel black frame to define white backgrounds.

Post-processing is permitted in the same tradition as processing techniques of print photography.

The contest host may alter the written rules at the beginning of their contest, and is the final arbiter of the rules and any issues that may arise.

The contest host may not enter their own photo contest, but may choose the theme in any manner they decide. (The quarterly seasonal contests are an exception to that rule, and the host may enter those contests.)

The winner of the contest agrees to host the next month's contest (or recruit someone else to host the contest). For seasonal contests, winner agrees to be host the next seasonal contest (or recruit someone else to host the contest).



Be sure to read the following before you enter a photograph:


CONTEST LICENSE

An entrant to this contest, by submitting a photograph, is giving permission for that photograph to be copied to Demopedia and/or to a linked Gallery that will display the photographs entered for this contest for the purpose of publicizing future contests and/or commemorating current and past contests. The entrant retains all other rights to the photograph being submitted. Neither Demopedia and/or a linked Gallery may use any photograph submitted for any purpose other than to display the photograph being submitted by the entrant, and neither gains any real or implied ownership rights to the photograph.

An entrant can disclaim this Contest License and retain all rights to the photograph. If an entrant wishes to disclaim the Contest License they must include the following statement in the post containing their photograph; "I disclaim the Contest License, and reserve all rights to my photograph" Any photograph submitted by an entrant with this disclaimer statement will not be copied and displayed in Demopedia and/or any linked Gallery.

Please do not include comments with your submissions. Instead, post them here

[alfredo]

1. After The Parade

[WannaJumpMyScooter]

2. zombie road

[WannaJumpMyScooter]

28. zomby road resized

[bluesbassman]

3. Back to the Future

[MissHoneychurch]

4. Proudly cherished specialty

[Dyedinthewoolliberal]

5. Downtown Everett, Washington

[Dyedinthewoolliberal]

29. Downtown Everett, Washington II

[Johnny Noshoes]

6. The Great Bridge

[Behind the Aegis]

7. Ain't All About Bourbon Street, Mon Cher

[Behind the Aegis]

20. Corrected size. My apologies. I am still trying to get the hang of this.

[teamster633]

8. Central Square

[Stevenmarc]

9. Liberty

[Blue_In_AK]

10. Los Anchorage

[a la izquierda]

11. Fun at the Shore

[a la izquierda]

16. Corrected

[a la izquierda]

17. Edit: Delete.

If my first one is too small, we can strike my entry. I can't figure out Windows Live stupid software. Sorry.

[a la izquierda]

18. Fun at the Shore Corrected thanks to Mira

[Cassandra]

12. Red Dress

[Callalily]

13. Cleo's

[Mira]

14. Camel City, NC (a.k.a. Winston-Salem)

[MattSh]

15. Independence and Culture

[Richard D]

19. Santa Monica Bay

[postatomic]

21. Faces

[NV Whino]

22. Main Street

[Pharaoh]

23. Madison WI Full moon September 12th 2011

[Itchinjim]

24. Dillon Fountain. Davenport, Iowa. Early am 101010

[Mz Pip]

25. Old Waterfront Dock, Albany, CA

[HappyCynic]

26. A Murder At Sunset

[Celebration]

27. Hebe offering Water to the Skyscraper God

[Celebration]

30. Corrected

[regnaD kciN]

31. Not Quite The Forest Primeval Anymore...