Win A Gift Certificate To: ... you choose

1st place: $50 gift certificate
The winner of this contest may choose a gift certificate to one of the companies listed above. This should give the winner a nice choice of where to use their gift certificate. The certificate can not be split up and used at multiple places.


How to enter the contest:
contest entry deadline: November 17, 2007

• To submit your photo, click here.
• Fill out the form and click submit.
• You are welcome to change your submitted image anytime before the submission deadline.

Rules:
Please view the contest rules before submitting a photo. Click here to access the contest rules. The contest rules have recently been updated.


dates
entry deadline: November 17
voting: November 18 - November 30
contest results will be announced on December 2 2007


Note:
Please review the contest rules. The photo entry period will be extended if a minimum of 10 valid entries have not been received.


The Chameleon Forums reserves the right to modify these rules at any time. Please check this thread often if you are participating in the contest. Feel free to reply to this thread with questions if you have them.

Today is the last day to enter the November contest.

All participants should review their entry to make sure they meet the size/proportion requirements.

Voting will begin late this evening.

A couple photos were removed because they did not meet the size/proportion requirement.

Having a hard time deciding on your favorite?

Slideshow: Click to view slideshow

Comparing the original size of each image can also help and is recommended.

Today (Nov 30) is the last day to vote in the November contest. Results will most likely be posted Sunday.

The Results

1st place: Trace
Species: Chamaeleo Chamaeleo dilepis
Common: Flap Neck Chameleon
Sex: female
Age: -



2nd place: pohchunyee
Species: Furcifer pardalis
Common: Panther Chameleon
Sex: male
Age: 5 months



3rd place: Royden
Species: Chamaeleo Chamaeleo calyptratus
Common: Veiled Chameleon
Sex: male
Age: 10 months



3rd place: westcoastchameleons
Species: Furcifer pardalis
Common: Panther Chameleon
Sex: male
Age: 4.5 months


If you are not familiar with how the contest works, please review the contest rules.


open member vote
The top ranked photos from the open member voting received the following points:
photo 05 => 5 pts (Royden)
photo 09 => 5 pts (Trace)
photo 06 => 3 pts (pohchunyee)
photo 07 => 3 pts (westcoastchameleons)
photo 11 => 1 pts (Fidel)


judge rankings
We had three judges this month: FL Chams, VerteX, and Chameleons Tree
The judges, in no specific order, gave the following rankings:

judge1:
photo 07 => 3 pts (westcoastchameleons)
photo 06 => 2 pts (pohchunyee)
photo 09 => 1 pts (Trace)

judge2:
photo 09 => 3 pts (Trace)
photo 06 => 2 pts (pohchunyee)
photo 01 => 1 pts (arosstyler)

judge3:
photo 09 => 3 pts (Trace)
photo 11 => 2 pts (Fidel)
photo 05 => 1 pts (Royden)


point totals
photo 09 - Trace: 12 pts
photo 06 - pohchunyee: 7 pts
photo 05 - Royden: 6 pts
photo 07 - westcoastchameleons: 6 pts
photo 11 - Fidel: 3 pts
photo 01 - arosstyler - 1 pts


All photos were excellent. Thanks to everyone who participated. There is always room for improvement, so if anyone has a suggestion please create a new thread in the photo contest or feedback forums. If you prefer to remain anonymous you can send me an email.


Medals have been awarded.
Congratulations to the winners

Congradulations Trace, great jobs to every one else also!

Jake

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