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How to post photos to DU (Rev. June 2020) [View all] 56 CurtEastPoint Aug 2017 Apr 2025 58 77302

**Thread for VOLUNTEERS to HOST Photo Contests in 2025!** 19 CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2024 Dec 2024 4 3474

To address the confusion about who gets to choose the theme in the contest after the seasonal one: 1 CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2023 Jul 2024 7 16537

**Thread for VOLUNTEERS to HOST Photo Contests in 2024!** 21 CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2023 Jan 2024 1 7167

Past Photography Contest Themes and Winners -- 2023 to current 4 CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2023 Jan 2023 11 14628

**Thread for VOLUNTEERS to HOST Photo Contests in 2023!** 13 CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2022 Dec 2022 0 18225

**Thread for VOLUNTEERS to HOST Photo Contests in 2022!** 14 CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2021 Nov 2021 1 24252

**Thread for VOLUNTEERS to HOST Photo Contests in 2021!** 29 mnhtnbb Oct 2020 Oct 2021 1 35208

For folks who won a contest for the first time: Step by Step rundown of the sequences 20 Mira Jan 2016 Oct 2020 13 68058

Thread for VOLUNTEERS to HOST monthly Photography Contests for 2020. 24 mnhtnbb Jan 2020 Sep 2020 3 47667

***Rules for Monthly and Seasonal Photo Contests -- Revised January 2020*** 1 mnhtnbb Jan 2020 Apr 2020 8 53992

Past Photography Contest Themes and Winners: 2018 - 2022 0 mnhtnbb Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 46025

Hosting of Contests: Name Bank of Willing Substitutes 0 Mira May 2016 May 2016 3 50610

Past Photography Contest Themes and Winners 0 Celebration May 2012 May 2012 9 54744

Photography Websites of DU Members 0 Celebration Mar 2012 Mar 2012 19 56917

From Griffith Observatory: A view of Los Angeles at night 19 CaliforniaPeggy 4 hrs ago 24 sec ago 50 1090

Photo thought lost, recovered, re-edited. How'd it turn out? 5 George McGovern 1 hr ago 3 min ago 4 148

Waxing Crescent Moon . . . 2 CaliforniaPeggy 2 hrs ago 1 hr ago 5 119

Black swallowtail 20 Mousetoescamper 9 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 33 642

The Great Smoky Mountains (Western Version) 2 Bo Zarts 12 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 7 278

Meet Bernie's Mittens 11 Mousetoescamper Tuesday 11 hrs ago 14 480

Nice Sunset Last Night 14 George McGovern Tuesday 15 hrs ago 14 361

KC Wednesday Just another day in the life of ordinary average KittyCat KC. 6 George McGovern 23 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 16 412

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025: Highly Commended (The Atlantic) 0 douglas9 19 hrs ago 19 hrs ago 7 338

Two more from last night's nice sunset. 6 George McGovern Tuesday 20 hrs ago 17 267

Here Be Dragons! 14 Mousetoescamper Tuesday Tuesday 16 360

My MB Farmer's Market Photos for August 26, 2025. 12 CaliforniaPeggy Tuesday Tuesday 11 239

***CONTEST FINALS ARE UP IN GENERAL DISCUSSION*** 5 Grumpy Old Guy Sunday Tuesday 9 813

Working title -- Horse and rider coming out of barn. 8 George McGovern Tuesday Tuesday 12 1528

Toward the end of Shadow day we leave you with three new pictures and one older one. 12 George McGovern Monday Tuesday 16 1886

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Cousin Robbin, who lives not far from the coast of Maine, offers more of her favorite images. 25 George McGovern Monday Monday 48 2450

For Shadow Monday, the rest of the story about a delivery gal and a puppy dog. 8 George McGovern Monday Monday 21 1401

Sunday in the park 33 Mousetoescamper Sunday Monday 32 1243

If you love Vincent - let's Gogh and look 10 Mira Sunday Monday 13 725

Addendum to Around the Farm -- Maddie's First Time Off Site 7 George McGovern Sunday Monday 10 438

Around the farm Sunday -- Within and Without 14 George McGovern Sunday Sunday 11 397

Morning sun in the dining room. 16 George McGovern Saturday Sunday 10 405

Scene seen and photographed by my cousin off the coast of Maine. 34 George McGovern Thursday Sunday 85 1949

***PRELIMINARIES ARE UP IN GD!*** 7 Grumpy Old Guy Thursday Sunday 12 761

Shadow has befriended a delivery driver. The driver reciprocates in kind. Plus biscuits. 25 George McGovern Thursday Sunday 38 1395

to everyone who commented on my cousin's Lighthouse photo -- 6 George McGovern Saturday Saturday 12 387

Real pretty sunset sky last night. 10 George McGovern Saturday Saturday 13 340

Glorious twist 12 Mousetoescamper Friday Saturday 18 426

Scary monsters ;-) 6 Mousetoescamper Friday Saturday 10 363

La Bella Luna 2 SorellaLaBefana Saturday Saturday 9 298

Early Evening Shadows 4 George McGovern Friday Saturday 9 258

From my archive - Lake Erie in September 2024 8 Diamond_Dog Friday Friday 11 345

Friday for sunrises & sunsets. From our home today on W. Antler Rd. Deer Park WA 10 George McGovern Friday Friday 11 364

Sadie sez: 4 Itchinjim Thursday Friday 13 538

An impact driver was seen here not long ago. It was depressed, bitless. 2 George McGovern Friday Friday 8 590

Dear fellow photography-lovers, your brother raised some cane yesterday and today. Here's what happened . . . 14 George McGovern Thursday Friday 14 639

I Am the Walrus 6 Mousetoescamper Friday Friday 14 625

Butterflies, DragonFlies, Other Flies and a Fly Catcher lol, (Cuddles) Lovely pictures I took today. 7 JMCKUSICK Thursday Friday 5 517

Misty morning in the garden [View all] 51 Mousetoescamper Aug 20 Friday 56 2050

Today, I went to El Segundo's Farmer's Market . . . 8 CaliforniaPeggy Thursday Thursday 19 500

Prelims will be posted later today. 6 Grumpy Old Guy Thursday Thursday 7 488

Warning: Beautiful Arachnid ahead 14 HAB911 Aug 19 Thursday 16 621

Uplifting and Adorable in Hard Times 9 Mira Aug 20 Thursday 40 1265

KC Wednesday 8 George McGovern Aug 20 Aug 20 4 514

"Mind Meld" 12 George McGovern Aug 20 Aug 20 28 723

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Today's garden stroll 16 Mousetoescamper Aug 19 Aug 20 28 755

***TIME FOR SECOND ENTRIES!*** 3 Grumpy Old Guy Aug 18 Aug 20 7 331

A bounty of photos from today's MB Farmer's Market . . . Enjoy, dear friends! 47 CaliforniaPeggy Aug 19 Aug 20 53 1568

Flying off into the sunset. For HAB911 and past/present pilots here. 6 George McGovern Aug 18 Aug 20 8 392

NCWF's 7th Annual Wildlife Photo Contest 0 littlemissmartypants Aug 20 Aug 20 5 355

Shadow Day thank you for your kind patience. 10 George McGovern Aug 18 Aug 19 7 358

OK....today I'm gonna post some short videos from my rain forest, if that's OK..... 13 Gato Moteado Aug 15 Aug 19 12 471

Lanceleaf tickseed 2 10 Mousetoescamper Aug 18 Aug 19 20 585

Restore the Night Sky 0 douglas9 Aug 19 Aug 19 4 287

Around the farm lately a day late with apologies 11 George McGovern Aug 18 Aug 19 9 423

For KC Wednesday an unprecedented, never-before-look at "KC--Pantry Inspector". 14 George McGovern Aug 13 Aug 19 12 542

Sundown Last Night 8 George McGovern Aug 15 Aug 19 14 412

KC's Dinnertime Blues + Shadow & KC star in The Case of Mommy's Missing Shoe 8 George McGovern Aug 16 Aug 19 6 379

Dear dear DUers --IOU! I own you yesterday's Around the New Farm on Sundays posting. I pray forgivness. 4 George McGovern Aug 18 Aug 18 7 420

Saw my first live baseball game in 55 years recently, on August 12th, 2025. HAD A BLAST!!!! 12 George McGovern Aug 18 Aug 18 5 519

***AUGUST PHOTO CONTEST ENTRIE THREAD: WATER!*** 33 Grumpy Old Guy Aug 13 Aug 18 16 1605

**Important picture update to previous post "Saw my first live baseball game in 55 years" has been added! 0 George McGovern Aug 18 Aug 18 1 244

There is still time to enter the monthly contest! 7 Grumpy Old Guy Aug 17 Aug 18 8 376

Friday Sunrises/Sunsets a day late and more than a dollar short. I apologize! 4 George McGovern Aug 16 Aug 18 15 301

"Honey They Sent Me the WRONG NECK STRAP! I mean, it seems to work, but still it's the principle of it . . . 16 George McGovern Aug 17 Aug 18 14 723

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