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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums*****July Photo Contest*****Submission thread 3 of 3 "DON'T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK"
The July photography contest theme was chosen by Mousetoescamper, who won the contest in May, and it is DONT BE AFRAID OF THE DARK Shadow photography.This contest will run for 3 days, and then the top 3 vote-getters in each thread and the next highest vote-getter with make the 10 photos for the finals which will follow the preliminary voting.
We have 3 Submission threads, and I urge you to vote in every one of them.
The links to the other threads are here
Thread 1 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100218077718
Thread 2 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100218077740
Please leave your comments in the threads, the photographers love to read them and feel acknowledged, and also please help kick the threads for more visibility.
Thank you, and enjoy the photos.
Tina Beat the Heat
![](https://i.postimg.cc/N0htQX64/Tryna-Beat-the-Heat.jpg)
Uruguay Avenue
![](https://i.postimg.cc/8k3LFJ3H/20230707-163408.jpg)
Balls..
![](https://i.postimg.cc/brNPr0tD/2012-04-21-12-36-49.jpg)
Popham Beach
![](https://i.postimg.cc/cCgPjBQC/7qvE5Rj.jpg)
Lizard
![](https://i.imgur.com/hzr7N45.jpg)
Just Before Dawn
![](https://i.imgur.com/0BziHM1.jpeg)
Reflecting on Shadow
![](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53031348623_9abfa1c0ec_o_d.jpg)
Summer Sunset
![](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53001141832_2d7d64f788_b.jpg)
Stop and look!
![](https://i.imgur.com/BnaIEJF.jpg)
Here you go
![](https://i.imgur.com/JAnK5TW.jpg)
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Tina Beat the Heat | |
2 (3%) |
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Uruguay Avenue | |
1 (2%) |
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Balls | |
4 (6%) |
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Popham Beach | |
8 (13%) |
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Lizard | |
0 (0%) |
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Just Before Dawn | |
8 (13%) |
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Reflecting on Shadow | |
4 (6%) |
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Summer Sunset | |
14 (22%) |
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Stop and Look | |
5 (8%) |
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Here you go | |
17 (27%) |
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*****July Photo Contest*****Submission thread 3 of 3 "DON'T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK" (Original Post)
Mira
Jul 2023
OP
FalloutShelter
(12,214 posts)2. KNR
Great work guys. Lots of really diverse takes on the theme. very hard to choose.
GoneOffShore
(17,414 posts)5. K&R
Prairie_Seagull
(3,424 posts)6. Kick
MerryBlooms
(11,840 posts)9. r&k ❤
a kennedy
(30,647 posts)10. Kicking
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Dyedinthewoolliberal
(15,725 posts)11. Please vote!
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planetc
(8,023 posts)14. No sunset is safe.
crickets
(26,135 posts)15. Yay, it's photo time again! K&R
Igel
(35,784 posts)18. Oh, deer. n/t
lostnfound
(16,321 posts)19. Wow.nt
lostnfound
(16,321 posts)20. Reflecting on Shadow, quite Jungian..
Looking into the shadow we find clarity. More clarity than what we see on the surface in the light.
CaliforniaPeggy
(150,765 posts)22. Kick!
CaliforniaPeggy
(150,765 posts)26. Kick!
GoneOffShore
(17,414 posts)28. Kicking again
CaliforniaPeggy
(150,765 posts)30. Kick!