January Competition Theme: Distressed
 

Our January competition shall be themed 'Distressed'. Please upload your photos to the competition entries category in the gallery.

The competition will be open until January 31st. At the end of Janaury entries will go into a poll for voting for two weeks when a winner will be announced and transferred into the competition winners category. At the end of this year all competition winners will be entered into a poll for the photo of the year contest, held in January 2010.

One entry per member, photo must have been taken by a member but there is no time restriction on when the photo was taken.

Photos that have been entered in our gallery longer than 31 days shall not allowed.

Digitally manipulated photos are not allowed, there will be opportunities enter art of this kind.

In the event of an overwhelming number of entries Moderators and Admin will decide on a final short list, in this event any Moderators or Admin who entered the competition shall remove their own entry.

To enter click here

If you have any suggestions for future competitions, please send to me via private message.

Theme derived from a suggestion from Al Tee.

Stuck for ideas...

dis⋅tressed   [di-strest]
–adjective
1. affected with or suffering from distress.
2. (of merchandise or property for sale) damaged, out-of-date, or used.
3. (of real estate) foreclosed and offered for sale.
4. (of furniture) purposely blemished or marred so as to give an antique appearance.
5. (of fabric) made or processed to appear faded or wrinkled, as if from long, steady use: Our best-selling jeans are the ones in distressed denim.

Thanks Foxy!.. A great theme.
I'm struggling to search current pics, and think of capturing new to the theme justice in a photo.
Will have a go though.
cheers
Joe