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Challenges Currently Open for Submissions
| Challenge: | Sepia IV (DPL2026-5B) |
| Type: |  Open Challenge |
| Rules: | Standard Editing |
| Submission Deadline: | Tuesday, August 11th, 2026 | | Description: | Create a photograph that uses an overall sepia tone effectively. |
| Submissions: | 42 |
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| Challenge: | Group Portrait II |
| Type: |  Member Challenge |
| Rules: | Standard Editing |
| Submission Deadline: | Thursday, August 13th, 2026 | | Description: | Include 3 or more human beings in your photograph. |
| Submissions: | 11 |
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| Challenge: | Extended Free Study 2026-07 |
| Type: | Member Challenge |
| Rules: | Extended Editing |
| Submission Deadline: | Friday, August 14th, 2026 | | Description: | Extended Free Study for July, 2026. |
| Submissions: | 19 |
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| Challenge: | Perspective XII |
| Type: | Member Challenge |
| Rules: | Standard Editing |
| Submission Deadline: | Sunday, August 16th, 2026 | | Description: | Use perspective to create a dramatic effect with your photograph. |
| Submissions: | 5 |
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| Challenge: | Bizarrechitechture V |
| Type: | Open Challenge |
| Rules: | Standard Editing |
| Submission Deadline: | Tuesday, August 18th, 2026 | | Description: | Sometimes the built environment can smack you right between the eyes. Show us weird construction, show us bizarre engineering. |
| Submissions: | 0 |
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| Challenge: | Markets & Bazaars |
| Type: | Member Challenge |
| Rules: | Standard Editing |
| Submission Deadline: | Thursday, August 20th, 2026 | | Description: | Brief: Vibrant scenes of trade and exchange.
Tips: Capture color, chaos, and human interaction.
Examples: Farmers? markets, flea stalls, spice shops. |
| Submissions: | 2 |
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| Challenge: | Shapes in Black & White II |
| Type: | Member Challenge |
| Rules: | Standard Editing |
| Submission Deadline: | Sunday, August 23rd, 2026 | | Description: | Henri Cartier-Bresson once said, "The rhythm of surfaces, lines, and values is for me the essence of photography; composition should be a constant of preoccupation... an organic coordination of visual elements."
Capture this sentiment by encapsulating the elements that abstract into light, texture, shape, and shadow. |
| Submissions: | 1 |
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Challenges Currently Awaiting Your Votes
| Challenge: | Shutter Speed:One Tenth of a Second (DPL2026-4B) |
| Type: |  Open Challenge |
| Rules: | Standard Editing |
| Voting Deadline: | Tuesday, August 11th, 2026 | | Description: | One tenth of a second is just enough to turn motion into something beautiful. Freeze a hint of movement or let it whisper through your frame, and show us what happens in that fleeting slice of time. |
| Submissions: | 72 |
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| Challenge: | Big |
| Type: | Member Challenge |
| Rules: | Standard Editing |
| Voting Deadline: | Thursday, August 13th, 2026 | | Description: | Photograph something Big. Or photograph something small and make it look Big. You decide. |
| Submissions: | 27 |
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| Challenge: | Street Photography IX (DPL2026-5A) |
| Type: | Member Challenge |
| Rules: | Standard Editing |
| Voting Deadline: | Sunday, August 16th, 2026 | | Description: | Street photography records everyday life in a public place. It is most definitely not limited to a street.
It may include candid pictures of strangers (but please be polite).
Street photography can be documentary in style, fine art, abstract, or funny. It can be an observation or an interpretation of one.
Get out and shoot. And please make it interesting. |
| Submissions: | 68 |
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Recently Completed Challenges
| Challenge: | one-of-a-kind |
| Type: | Open Challenge |
| Rules: | Standard Editing |
| Description: | Gina Rothfels was a long time devoted member of DPC. She had a unique way of looking at and seeing things. View her portfolio and take a photo in her honor.
GinaRothfels |
| Submissions: | 35 |
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| Challenge: | Grey III |
| Type: | Member Challenge |
| Rules: | Minimal Editing |
| Description: | Capture the essence and subtlety of the color grey. There may be color in your image (this isn't a B/W challenge) but there doesn't have to be. |
| Submissions: | 32 |
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| Challenge: | Body of Water V (DPL2026-4A) |
| Type: | Member Challenge |
| Rules: | Standard Editing |
| Description: | Oceans, rivers, ponds, lakes, streams, brooks, fjords, swamps, waterfalls, dams, reservoirs, puddles, etc. Natural water takes on many shapes. Capture a naturally made body of water or even a man made one like a reservoir. No water drops, wine glasses or man made containers please. |
| Submissions: | 77 |
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