December 2013 Photo Contest

[Brad]

Theme: Holidays or Winter

Our 100th photo contest!

Chameleon Photo Contest
December 2013
view entries​

Win A Gift Certificate To: ... you choose

Chameleons Only
FL Chams
Mist King
Screameleons
Tortoise Supply
Heroic Chameleons
Chameleons Northwest
Tiki Tiki Reptiles
Great Lakes Hornworm
LLL Reptile
Ship Your Reptiles
Mulberry Farms
DIY Cages
Eco Zone Vivarium
Pangea Reptile
Josh's Frogs
Chameleon Paradise
Light Your Reptiles
TSK Supply
Aqua Zamp
Epic Chameleons
Komeleons
Dr. O's Tie Dyed Chameleons
Coastal Silkworms
Petown
Dubia Roaches
Crazy Eyes Chams
Chameleons Galore
AB Dragons
Reptile Super Show



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: Dec 17, 2013

• 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: Dec 17
voting: Dec 18 - Dec 31
contest results will be announced on Jan 2 2014


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.

 

[Brad]

Reminder:

The theme for December is Winter or Winter Holidays.

 

[Miss Lily]

Can we use any form of editing this month?

 

[Brad]

Can we use any form of editing this month?

Yes editing is allowed

 

[Brad]

Reminder: Tuesday is the entry deadline.

Theme: Winter or Holidays

 

[Brad]

Reminder: Today is the last day to enter the December photo contest.

 

[Brad]

Having a hard time deciding on your favorite?

Slideshow: Click to view slideshow

Comparing the original size of each image can help and is recommended. Photos should not only be judged by the chameleon displayed, but also on composition and image quality.

 

[IAmCarl]

How do you vote? I can't see an option to vote for a photo.

 

[Brad]

The Results

The Results​

1st place: ReptiGeek
Species: Furcifer pardalis
Common: Panther Chameleon
Sex: male
Age: 1 year



2nd place: houseofchameleons
Species: Chamaeleo calyptratus
Common: Veiled Chameleon
Sex: male
Age:



3rd place: little leaf
Species: Furcifer lateralis
Common: Carpet Chameleon
Sex: female
Age: 10 months



If you are not familiar with how the contest works, please review the [THREAD=102]contest rules[/THREAD].

open member vote
The top ranked photos from the open member voting received the following points:
photo 06 => 5 pts (ReptiGeek)
photo 01 => 3 pts (houseofchameleons)
photo 10 => 1 pts (little leaf)


judge rankings
There were no judges for the December 2013 contest.


All the holiday and winter themed photos were excellent. 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 or private message.

Medals have been awarded.
Congratulations to the winners