Show us your best nature photos! We hold several theme-based reader photo contests every year, judged by one or more Mountain Trail Photo team members. Winners receive prizes and discounts on our Workshops.

 

 "Autumn Splendor" Photo Contest

Congratulations to our Winners!

 

As always, we got many great images and it was hard to choose only three winners and three honorable mentions. Click on the images below to view at a larger size and to read judge Guy Talr's comments. Thanks everyone for entering!

 

 

FIRST PRIZE

Cindy Landrum

Pelzer, SC

 

 

 

SECOND PRIZE

Tom Gillespie

Trinity, NC

 

 

 

THIRD PRIZE

Rob IJsselstein

Bethesda, MD

 

 

 

Honorable Mentions

 

 

My Phuong Nguyen

Silver Spring, MD

 

Jay O'Brien

Philadelphia, PA

 

Glenn Hudson

Bellevue, WA

   

Our next contest will be announced January 2009

Check back then for more information!

October Judge

Guy Tal is a photographer, nature writer, and avid wilderness explorer living and working in the scenic state of Utah. Guy seeks to express his love for the outdoors in intimate and unique compositions. You can view more of Guy's work by visiting his Gallery

PRIZES:

 

First Prize: $75 plus 20% off of any one Mountain Trail Photo workshop

 

Second Prize: $50 plus 10% off of any one Mountain Trail Photo workshop

 

Third Prize: $25 plus 10% off of any one Mountain Trail Photo workshop

 

Three Honorable Mentions: 10% off of any one Mountain Trail Photo workshop

 

Visit our Workshops page for more information on the many fabulous workshops we offer.

 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

 

1. Please enter no more than THREE photographs.

 

2. Entries must be jpeg files sized at 72 dpi, and no larger than 750 pixels on the longest side. Please try to keep files less than 1MB in size. Attach your jpeg entries to the email you send.

 

3. Please include the following information with your entry: your name and address, and for each image you submit: image title, location image was taken, and any pertinent technical information that you would like to include (such as camera and lens used to take the image, f-stop, and shutter speed). You may also include a short 2-5 sentence description of how you made the image.

 

4. By entering our contests you agree that we may display your image on this website if your image is chosen as a winner. We won't use your image for any other purpose; you retain all rights to your image.

 

5. Although the contest is open to anyone, we can't imagine why full-time professional photographers would want to enter and spoil the fun for everyone else!

 

6. There is no entry fee.

 

7. You may submit images from previous contests so long as they were not previously chosen as a winner or an honorable mention.

 

8. Do not submit any images that violate the copyright or privacy rights of others.

 

9. We will try to notify everyone of receipt of their images. If you do not receive notification of receipt of your images within one week of your submission, please email the contest judge. 

 

10. We will delete all submissions after the contest is over.

 

 

 
     
 
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