[EdgarOrtega]

April 2009 SFBATS Photo Contest Rules

This month's theme is "Our Living Planet"  

Sponsored by SFBATS and Tarantulacages.com

Post your nature/animal/landscape photos! Anything to celebrate the biodiversity of our planet.  Anything nature-related!



CONTEST

o Photo contest is open to all SFBATS members. All SFBATS members who submit entries are eligible to win.  

o Each forum member may enter as many photos as he/she wishes, as long as the entries conform to the rules of eligible entries described below.

o Photos must be animal or nature-related.

o Entries must be photos, which you, yourself ,have taken

o Entries must be appropriate for our family friendly forum

o Please keep photos below 900 pixels in either dimension

o Participants may use Photoshop or any other photo editing software, if they wish.

o Contest will be opened April 7, and will run through Friday May 1st.



PRIZE
o Photos will be judged by all SFBATS Members!
o Winner will be announced one week after the contest ends.
o This month's prize is a Large Arboreal Front-opening Custom Cage from Tarantulacages.com!



Thank you to TarantulaCages.com for donating this month’s prize and sponsoring our April photo contest!

www.TarantulaCages.com
Visit the Tarantulas.com site to see more great custom cages available!



Let's see those great shots.
GOOD LUCK, AND  HAVE FUN!
 

[EdgarOrtega]

Here are some of my own nature pics, to kick things off! My pics are not eligible, but I wanted to join the fun, this time. :)

"Grandfather"



"Portal"



"Nepenthes"



"Mount St. Helena with a Friend"

[DeeCasey]

[darth skippy]

some of mine
first, some pelicans








next, some frigate birds








a couple deer


and finally, some mushrooms

[llamamama]

Spider with Dinner

Cactus buds


Exercise in Patience

[Joeseph]

[UglyKid2]

Blowhole in Kauai

Waimea canyon in Kauai

Banyan tree

Unknown trees on Maui hiking trail

[Pulk]

pictures are clickable.

[northswan04]

[darth skippy]

couple more from today

[Bonedog]

Here a few from my yard and one from our local community park.









Hope you like them.

[wburke17]

Cabazon/ Palm Springs area




Were not alone




Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens




Acton fires 07'

[wburke17]

Albuquerque Botanical Garden










They grow um big over there




Unicorn Goat

[llamamama]

More...

[Ricky Ortiz84]

I will not have a table this meeting so If anyone wants prints of something please let me know so I can bring them for you the price is $10.00 a pic thanks!














I'll post more after my trip to Santa Cruz =)

[noexcuse4you]

A few for now.

[DeeCasey]

Tribute to the SFBATS

[Arachnocat]

my new pinktoe! :-D

[llamamama]

More flowers and plants

[rosenkrieger]

[Bonedog]

Fun trip.

















Visit the Mendocino Coast if you get the chance.

[grumbledog]

Some underwater shots. These were all taken in the waters of Alaska or British Columbia.











These were taken using film run through vintage cameras, either a Kodak Brownie Hawkeye or a Kodak Duaflex III.

[CodeWilster]

[darth skippy]

couple more from today:

[UglyKid2]

[Arachnocat]

[grumbledog]

The new slings arrived today. Here's one of the g. pulchras.