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<blockquote data-quote="hark" data-source="post: 778686" data-attributes="member: 13196"><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>March Monthly Assignment:<span style="color: #ff0000"> <span style="font-size: 18px">BALANCE or ITEM(S) FROM DAYS GONE BY</span> - </span>two options from which to choose.<span style="color: #000000"></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong><span style="color: #000000"></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong><span style="color: #000000">1) </span><span style="color: #ff0000">BALANCE</span><span style="color: #000000">. <u><em>Balance as a compositional element</em></u> so you are free to choose any subject. Balance <em>can</em> mean symmetry, yet there are also asymmetrical images which convey balance. Reflections is an example that can be symmetrical either vertically or horizontally, too. Here is an article to help you hone how to accomplish this. </span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong><span style="color: #000000"></span></strong><span style="font-size: 10px"><a href="https://www.landscape2art.com/balance-in-photography.html" target="_blank">https://www.landscape2art.com/balance-in-photography.html</a></span><strong><span style="color: #000000"></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong><span style="color: #000000"></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong><span style="color: #000000">2) </span><span style="color: #ff0000">ITEM(S) FROM DAYS GONE BY</span>. Anything that was used in the past (possibly even antique) although it might be something a few people still use. Examples are flip phones, cassettes, boom box, pocket watch, article(s) belonging to ancestors, antique or classic vehicle, oil lamp, etc.<span style="color: #000000"></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong><span style="color: #000000"></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong><span style="color: #000000">My idea is to keep the assignment broad enough so people can have fun with it. </span></strong></span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong><u><span style="color: #ff0000">IMPORTANT TO READ THE FOLLOWING:</span></u><span style="color: #000000"></span></strong></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong><span style="color: #000000"></span></strong></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong><span style="color: #000000">Let's get shooting! <em>CREATIVITY/TECHNIQUE</em> rules in this challenge, but there are a few guidelines:</span></strong></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">1. Any photo submitted for a monthly assignment </span><strong><u>must be taken using a<span style="color: #ff0000"> Nikon</span> Camera</u>!</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="color: #000000"><strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="color: #000000"><strong>2. All submissions <u><strong>must be taken during the month specified in the assignment</strong></u><strong> thread and taken by YOU! </strong></strong></span></span><em><span style="color: #ff0000"><strong>(Please insure that EXIF is either posted with the photo or if it gets messed up, hold yourself to the honor system and add the minimum Exif data of the Camera used and the date the photo was taken to your post).</strong></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #ff0000"><strong></strong></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong>3. Other than that, it's all up to your interpretation of the theme. Any photo will be accepted, SOOC or edited, doesn't matter.</strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong>4. <span style="font-size: 12px">Photos <u>must be posted in this thread</u> to be considered. <em><span style="color: #ff0000">Links to photos will not be considered an entry </span><span style="color: #000000">(</span>In other words, no Flikr, Photobucket, or similar links)</em></span></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong>5. Only THREE entries per member for each assignment. Please post entries separately (1 photo per post) and number the entry.</strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong>6. Entries will be judged by the number of likes received.</strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong>7. The top 5 shots will be displayed in a separate thread, and will be displayed in no particular order.</strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong>8. This is intended to be a FUN challenge. No critiques unless specifically asked. Also, please limit posts to just photos and brief descriptions/titles. <em><u>Any comments/discussion should occur elsewhere, PLEASE</u>.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong><em></em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong><em>As listed in other challenges, please note: NO CASH OR PRIZES will be awarded for this Monthly Assignment.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong><em></em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><strong><em>HAVE FUN!</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="color: #000000"></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"></span></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #000000"></span><strong>*<span style="color: #0000ff"><strong><em>To clarify time for start of the assignment, it is 0000 UTC/GMT the first day of the month (similar to the weekly challenges) and ends at 23:59 UTC/GMT the last day of the month.</em></strong></span></strong></em></p><p><em></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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