BetterPhoto.com Celebrates 50th Monthly Photo Contest
Photographer Charles L. Inglefield has won Grand Prize in BetterPhoto.com 50th monthly photography contest.
Redmond, WA (PRWEB) May 27, 2005 -- Photographer Charles L. Inglefield has
won Grand Prize for April in the prestigious photography contest sponsored by
BetterPhoto.com, the site's founder, Jim Miotke, announced Wednesday.
The
April contest was a special occasion: the Web site's 50th monthly contest. "This
is really amazing," said Miotke. "In the beginning, our only goal was to have
enough entries to call it a contest. Now, we get over 18000 thousand entries
each month. The contest's success has surpassed our wildest
expectations!"
More than 18600 photographs were submitted in April to the
online photography contest, which attracted contestants from around the world
and featured 10 separate categories. Charles L. Inglefield's image, "Dusk",
garnered top honors after being submitted in the "Details and Macro" contest
category.
All of the winning images can be viewed at BetterPhoto.com's
contest page: http://www.betterphoto.com/contest/winners/0504.asp
BetterPhoto's
free photo contest is conducted each month. Categories include Nature and
Landscapes, Animals, People, Elements of Design, Digital Darkroom, Travel and
Place, Flowers, Details and Macro, Special Effects, and Monthly Theme. Judging
is performed by a panel of professional photographers.
Besides its free
photo contest, BetterPhoto.com also offers a variety of services: free
newsletters, Digital Camera Calculators, digital camera reviews, online photo
courses, a discussion forum, Web sites for photographers, question-and-answer
section, how-to articles, photo galleries, daily blogs written from instructors
and staff members, and more.
Photographers can enter this month's contest
and learn more about photography at: www.BetterPhoto.com
For further information, contact:
Kerry Drager
1-916-230-7474
or
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